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Published 4 Oct 2023, 15:49 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Events Catering Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: GWE Business West Ltd

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Budget not disclosed£1≈ £0 / year
Submissions closed 3 Nov 2023awarded 1 Feb 2024
Awarded to Cleverchefs
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Jan 2027 · extension options published · starts 1 Feb 2024

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Leigh Court (Business West) is seeking to explore options for working with a potential catering partner, commencing February 2024. 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.

CPV: Services furnished by specialist organisations

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrs
Contract period: 1 Feb 2024 – 31 Jan 2027 (3 yrs)
Delivery: South West · Leigh Court, Abbots Leigh, BS8 3RA
Extensions: Option of annual renewals following the end of the term 01/02/24 - 31/01/27.Variant 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
Price: 15
Published award criteria (2)
  • 70% Technical, 15% Financial, 15% Service Delivery: 70 / 15 / 15
  • Price: 15%
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 15 of 15 points: a 10% discount moves about 1.5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

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
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
4 Oct 2023, 15:49 BST
Last source update
1 Feb 2024, 11:04 GMT
Award evaluation window
3 Nov 2023 – …
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-003329
Classification (CPV)
Services furnished by specialist organisations
Delivery area
South West (UKK11)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0407f8 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

See tender documents for full details.

Publisher note: See tender documents for full details. (MT Ref:231233)

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
Submission deadline
3 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
3 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

3 Nov 2023 → 1 Feb 2024 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    3 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    3 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Contract starts
    1 Feb 2024
  4. Notice published
    1 Feb 2024, 11:04 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    1 Feb 2024, 11:04 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £11 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 44 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Feb 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
CleverchefsSME£1 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 003329-2024-1 · CleverchefsSME

    Signed
    1 Feb 2024
    Value
    £1
    Period
    … – 31 Jan 2027
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad4——

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, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Public Procurement Review ServiceReview body LondonContact email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

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