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title: "Catering Consultancy Services Framework"
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# Catering Consultancy Services Framework

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/catering-consultancy-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03875e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew: "Catering Consultancy Services Framework". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £250,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 19 Jan 2023, 10:00 GMT. Published submission portal: defra.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/royal-botanic-gardens-kew-gov-pb508)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 19 January 2023 at 10:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business development consultancy services, Catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03875e`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/catering-consultancy-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03875e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [defra.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdefra.bravosolution.co.uk%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/catering-consultancy-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03875e#participate

## Description
Originally procured to offer support services to both Wakehurst and Kew, this consultancy offers the business managers insight to current catering trends, develops catering strategy and helps ensure quality and adherence to services.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55520000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Estimated Value:** £250,000
- **Description:** Originally procured to offer support services to both Wakehurst and Kew, this consultancy offers the business managers insight to current catering trends, develops catering strategy and helps ensure quality and adherence to services.

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 013475-2023-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **o Food Service Associates (Henley) Ltd t/a Boyd-Thorpe  Associates**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:2384818`
  - Value: £250,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 013475-2023-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £250,000
  - Signed Date: 27/03/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F013475-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-05-11T13:40:01.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T05:23:31.867Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03875e