Invitation to tender for Coffee, Tea and Hot Beverage Supply & Service

The Food, Beverage and Retail department is the service provider for all food and beverage services as well as Art supplies, on both Penryn and Falmouth Campuses. Our mission is to provide sustainable, vibrant, and high-quality food and beverage services aligned to our customers and shareholders needs that deliver value for money and a financial return for reinvestment. By doing this we will look to become a food destination of choice, creating contemporary environments for staff, students, and visitors to meet, relax, eat, drink, and socialise in. The specification below is set out for the specific services of the supply of Coffee, Tea and Hot Beverages Supply & Service for the Catering outlets managed by Falmouth Exeter Plus, in accordance with the quality expectations and delivery times as set out in the broader specification. The purpose of this specification is to ensure that our suppliers and products align with our departmental purpose to provide a wide choice of food and drink at convenient locations across the campus at an affordable price. We want to develop local supply chains to minimize food miles and to ensure that fresh and seasonal produce is used wherever possible and to provide value for money hospitality menus to support a range of events and meetings to all internal departments that add value to the occasion. A FULL Specification can be found within Appendix 6.