Find a TenderCancelled
Published 28 Apr 2023, 13:40 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Events Catering Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: GWE Business West Ltd

Framework agreement2 lotsServicesOpen procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£1total for 2 lots · framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 8 Jun 2023
Lots 2see the lot list below
Framework period 3 yrsends 31 Oct 2026 · extension options published · starts 1 Nov 2023

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Leigh Court (Business West) is seeking to explore options for working with potential catering partners, commencing October / November 2023. We have a high proportion of business events, as well as our weddings, and are willing to consider all proposals as to the nature and structure of our catering partnership.

Leigh Court (Business West) requires the information sought in this Invitation to Tender (ITT).

CPV: Services furnished by specialist organisations

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 2 suppliers
Framework period
3 yrs from 1 Nov 2023

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Wedding EventsCancelledRenewal 3 yrs
Contract period: 1 Nov 2023 – 31 Oct 2026 (3 yrs)
Delivery: South West · Leigh Court, BS8 3RA
Extensions: See details in the tender documentVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Business & Private EventsCancelledRenewal 3 yrs
Contract period: 1 Nov 2023 – 31 Oct 2026 (3 yrs)
Delivery: South West · Leigh Court, BS8 3RA
Extensions: See details in the tender documentVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Lot distribution rule: Tenderers may bid for Lot 1 only, Lot 2 only, or both Lot 1 and Lot 2 combined.
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • “Events Catering Services” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 2 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
28 Apr 2023, 13:40 BST
Last source update
31 Aug 2023, 11:53 BST
Award evaluation window
8 Jun 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-025596
Classification (CPV)
Services furnished by specialist organisations
Delivery area
South West (UKK11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03c521 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

See details in the tender document

Publisher note: Please see the tender document for all information or submit any clarification questions via the myTenders portal (MT Ref:230195)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: mytenders · Who buys & how to bid on myTenders
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free publication showcase; bidding happens on buyer portals
Appointment period ends
8 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
8 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Jun 2023 → 1 Nov 2023 · 4 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    8 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    8 Jun 2023, 12:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    31 Aug 2023, 11:53 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Nov 2023

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to cancelled
    31 Aug 2023, 11:53 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

GWE Business West Ltd

Contracting authorityGWE Business West LtdBusiness consultancy, support and events Leigh Court Business Centre, Abbots Leigh, Bristol, South West, BS8 3RAContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body LondonContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria