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title: "Corn Exchange Food and Drink for Resale"
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# Corn Exchange Food and Drink for Resale

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/corn-exchange-food-and-drink-for-resale-ocds-h6vhtk-06e787). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Bedford Borough Council: "Corn Exchange Food and Drink for Resale". Published status: active. Published Value: £244,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Bedford Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bedford-borough-council-ons-e06000055)
- **Published Value:** £244,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 September 2026 at 23:59 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Catering supplies, Kitchen equipment, household and domestic items and catering supplies
- **Delivery Location:** Not published
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/corn-exchange-food-and-drink-for-resale-ocds-h6vhtk-06e787#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06e787`

## 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/corn-exchange-food-and-drink-for-resale-ocds-h6vhtk-06e787#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fbedford%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/corn-exchange-food-and-drink-for-resale-ocds-h6vhtk-06e787#participate

## Description
Bedford Borough Council requires an experienced and competent supplier to provide and deliver food and drink stock for Bedford Corn Exchange and Markets for re-sale purposes. The appointed contractor will be responsible for the supply of a comprehensive range of quality products, ensuring continuity of stock, reliable deliveries, and value for money, whilst supporting the Council's objective of generating a gross profit

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 39220000, 39222000

- **Estimated Value:** £244,000

- **Contract Period:** 06/11/2026 to 05/11/2028
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F078955-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-08-19T11:47:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T07:41:41.601Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06e787