Published date: 1 April 2015

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 30 April 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Beer - 15961000

  • Lager - 15961100

Location of contract

SW1A 0AA

Value of contract

£70,000 to £80,000

Procurement reference

GSP1100

Published date

1 April 2015

Closing date

30 April 2015

Contract start date

1 July 2015

Contract end date

30 June 2017

Contract type

Supply contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

GSP1100: Provision of a range of British Bottled Beers to the Retail Outlet of the House of Commons

The purpose of this tender is to put into place a Sole or Part Supply Contract for the supply of a range of British Beers designed for the 'Off Trade' for sale in selected House of Commons Retail outlets.

The HOC is keen to support British Brewing and wants to support that by establishing a strong relationship with a British Brewing company with a view to retailing these products in House of Commons gift shops.

The HOC represents a unique opportunity for brand owners to place their products in front of a broad customer base, including staff and tourists.

The House of Commons operates three retail gift shops on and around the Parliamentary Estate, offering bespoke single and dual branded products, At the time of writing two of these outlets are licensed to sell alcohol and both are within the House of Commons itself.

The contract will be for two years, with an estimated annual spend of £40,000.

More information

Links

Additional text

Please express your interest via the procurement portal In-Tend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/Home

Please not your expressions of interest via our In-Tend procurement portal are to be received no later than 12 noon 30 April 2015.

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/An electronic copy of the tender must be provided via the Authority e-tendering portal. Paper or faxed tenders will not be admitted into the tender competition.

Electronic copies should be uploaded to the electronic tendering suite (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/Home). Electronic copies sent by e-mail will not be accepted, and will result in the rejection of your tender.

The tender submission must be received by 12:00 noon on 30 April 2015. When uploading to the e-tendering portal you are advised to allow sufficient time for full upload of your documents.




Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No https://in-tendhost.co.uk/parliamentuk/aspx/

About the buyer

Contact name

Parliamentary Procurement & Commercial Service Commercial Servi

Address

London
London
SW1A 0AA
United Kingdom

Telephone

02072191600

Email

ppcs@parliament.uk