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title: "Provision of Temporary Catering Staff for the University of Strathclyde"
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# Provision of Temporary Catering Staff for the University of Strathclyde

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-temporary-catering-staff-for-the-university-of-strathclyde-ocds-h6vhtk-02dc75). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Strathclyde: "Provision of Temporary Catering Staff for the University of Strathclyde". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: Value not published. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Oct 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Strathclyde](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-strathclyde-coh-rc000670)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 October 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Catering services, Recruitment services, Supply services of personnel including temporary staff
- **Delivery Location:** UKM82
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02dc75`

## 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-temporary-catering-staff-for-the-university-of-strathclyde-ocds-h6vhtk-02dc75#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2Fesop%2Fpts-host%2Fpublic%2Fpts%2Fweb%2Flogin.html)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-temporary-catering-staff-for-the-university-of-strathclyde-ocds-h6vhtk-02dc75#participate

## Description
The University of Strathclyde seeks to appoint suitably qualified and experienced (SQEP) recruitment Agencies on a Framework
Agreement to fulfil the University’s part-time and temporary catering staff needs. Supplier(s) will be called upon as and when required, to
support the University’s in-house hospitality, refreshment retail and catering department Nourish.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Front of House
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 79600000, 79620000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The provision of a reliable and cost-effective service in the supply of temporary and interim catering staff, from which the University can secure reliable, experienced and qualified (where applicable) candidates to provide cover in the following cir...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Back of House
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55520000, 79620000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** The provision of a reliable and cost-effective service in the supply of temporary and interim catering staff, from which the University can secure reliable, experienced and qualified (where applicable) candidates to provide cover in the following cir...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Back of House (active)
  - Award id: `030664-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Blue Arrow Limited, Search Consultancy Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-59844`, `GB-FTS-185009`
  - Value: £80,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Front of House (active)
  - Award id: `030664-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Search Consultancy Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-185009`
  - Value: £60,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Back of House (active)
  - Signed Value: £80,000
  - Signed Date: 06/12/2021

- **Contract:** Front of House (active)
  - Signed Value: £60,000
  - Signed Date: 06/12/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F030664-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-12-09T12:35:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T12:23:16.476Z
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