Published date: 5 October 2023
Closed early engagement
Contract summary
Industry
Snacks - 15894400
Soft drinks - 15982000
Vending machines - 42933000
Catering services - 55520000
Location of contract
North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales
Procurement reference
tender_391897/1266276
Published date
5 October 2023
Closing date
20 October 2023
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
This early engagement notice is for a potential future opportunity to supply vending of snack foods and beverages across the HMCTS estate, which is made up of 342 courts across England and Wales.
The customer for this exercise is breaking down the estate into 6 regions (North West & North Wales, North East, Midlands, South West, South Wales, London & South East) and would like one supplier of vending services per region.
The intention is for each contract to be of the length of three years with two optional one-year extensions.
The Customer is interested in a rental OR free-on-loan vending provision as detailed below:
- Fully managed vending provision to include snacks, confectionery, hot and cold beverages to sites, as per list of requirements per site
- Refilling and maintenance of machines as well as innovation and improvements to the service as part of the managed service
- Dealings with complaints, non-vended items or faulty goods on delivery
- The supplier/s will provide management information to enable the authority to manage performance and to aid continuous improvement
The procurement will be run through the Crown Commercial Service RM6264 Facilities Management and Workplace Services DPS. All suppliers will need to register onto the DPS. The procurement will start late November 2023 the earliest. We advise interested suppliers to register as soon as possible.
Potential suppliers should note that HMCTS is not committing to procure or enter into any contract at this stage and all details are subject to change. This is for early engagement only.
More information
Links
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- https://www.crowncommercial.gov.uk/agreements/RM6264
- Link to the DPS webpage
Additional text
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The procurement will be run using the Crown Commercial Service RM6264 - Facilities Management and Workplace Services DPS.
To tender for this work and to be eligible to bid, all suppliers must register in advance on the RM6264 CCS DPS.
If you would like to join the DPS, you will first need to register as a supplier. Click on the registration link, scroll down to the facilities management and workplace services section and download the bid pack. You will need to read the 'read first RM6264 DPS needs v1.0' document and follow the instructions.
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