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# Provision of Catering Services at Belfast Castle and Malone House

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-catering-services-at-belfast-castle-and-malone-house-ocds-h6vhtk-02bea0). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Belfast City Council: "Provision of Catering Services at Belfast Castle and Malone House". Published status: complete. Published Value: £5,000,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Jul 2021, 14:00 BST. Published submission portal: e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Belfast City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/belfast-city-council-ons-n09000003)
- **Published Value:** £5,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 July 2021 at 14:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Award procedure with prior publication of a call for competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services, Retail trade services
- **Delivery Location:** UKN06
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0023
- **Awarded Value:** £5,000,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-catering-services-at-belfast-castle-and-malone-house-ocds-h6vhtk-02bea0#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02bea0`

## 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/provision-of-catering-services-at-belfast-castle-and-malone-house-ocds-h6vhtk-02bea0#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [e-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fe-sourcingni.bravosolution.co.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-catering-services-at-belfast-castle-and-malone-house-ocds-h6vhtk-02bea0#participate

## Description
Notice of award of the provision of catering service at Belfast Castle and Malone House.
Belfast City Council required catering and retail service provision across 2 of its venues/sites within Belfast. Belfast Castle and Malone House for weddings, celebratory events, meetings and retail services.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot 1: Belfast Castle
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55000000, 55900000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £5,000,000
- **Description:** The contract requires a service provider to provide catering and bar services at both venues to cover events (i.e. weddings, conferences and celebratory events) and retail services (onsite restaurants and cafes). The service provider also has additio...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2: Malone House
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 55000000, 55900000
- **Delivery regions:** UKN

- **Estimated Value:** £2,500,000
- **Description:** Located in the south of Belfast, Malone House is an 1820s mansion. It is a popular venue for weddings and social functions with 4 rooms available, the largest having a seated dining capacity for 120 people. Prior to COVID-19, 312 meetings and 19 Wedd...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** T2189 - Provision of catering services at Belfast Castle and Malone House (active)
  - Award id: `023514-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Event Warrior Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-29207`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** T2189 - Provision of catering services at Belfast Castle and Malone House (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 02/09/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F023514-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-09-21T21:44:07.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T14:10:00.006Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02bea0