Official UK procurement notice
Guildhall Events Catering Framework
Authority: City of London Corporation (Local council)·Consortium: 2 public authorities
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionContract award for the framework of approved caters that will provide catering services for internal and external clients hiring events spaces at the Guildhall.
CPV: Catering services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 50 suppliers · 26 bids received (0.5 per place) · 13 appointed
- Framework period
- 3 yrs from 1 Jan 2023, Not Applicable
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1The nature of the procurement is to establish a new list of caterers to provide…AwardedRenewalPublished value£1,000,000
The nature of the procurement is to establish a new list of caterers to provide catering services at the Guildhall for City events including the use by external clients hiring events spaces at the Guildhall. The new list of approved suppliers will take effect from 1 January 2023.
The Guildhall event catering specification details the expectations and requirements for catering at Guildhall.
The duration of the Framework Agreement for the Guildhall Events Catering as indicated in the Specification will be for a core period of three (3) years. In addition, the Authority reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to extend this Framework Agreement by up to one (1) year, therefore the maximum duration of the Framework is four (4) years.
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
- Price
- “Guildhall Events Catering Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 50 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
- Awarded
- 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
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 25 Jan 2022, 22:45 GMT
- Last source update
- 8 Nov 2022, 09:21 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 28 Feb 2022 – …
- Authority reference
itt_COL_15447- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-031499- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-030f5eFind a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Publisher note: This tendering exercise is being undertaken using the electronic tendering system ‘capitalEsourcing’ (www.capitalesourcing.com). Suppliers will need to register an interest on the system in order to participate and registration is free. The estimated value given at II.2.6) is for the full duration of the contract including the maximum possible extensions. The estimated annual contract value is therefore £920,000 for City Events, external clients can also use approved suppliers for events held at the Guildhall.
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 28 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 28 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
28 Feb 2022 → 1 Jan 2023 · 5 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown28 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened28 Feb 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Bids must remain valid until1 Sept 2022, 23:59 BST
- Notice published8 Nov 2022, 09:21 GMT
- Contract starts1 Jan 2023
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete8 Nov 2022, 09:21 GMT
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast13 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
All 13 of these contracts carry the same published figure, £1,000,000, the framework's maximum for the whole notice, not each contract's own value. They are not eleven separate sums.
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
City of London Guildhall Events Catering Framework
- Signed
- 25 Aug 2022
- Value
- ceiling above
- Period
- … – 31 Dec 2025
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26bids | — | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
2 public bodies on the noticeConsortium members and other public bodies
- THE MAYOR AND COMMONALTY AND CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF LONDONContracting authority
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Cabinet OfficeMediation body
- High Court of England and WalesReview body
- See VI.4.1) Review body field of this contract award noticeReview contact point
Framework contractors & participating bidders
13 commercial parties on the notice- A BUBBLE COMPANY LIMITEDFramework contractor
- Blue Strawberry Group LtdFramework contractor
- By Word of Mouth LtdFramework contractor
- Food by DishFramework contractor
- Moving Venue by SmartFramework contractor
- Party Ingredients Catering Services LtdFramework contractor
- Seasoned Venues LimitedFramework contractor
- Social Pantry LtdFramework contractor
- THE ADMIRABLE CRICHTON EVENTS LTDFramework contractor
- The Clink EventsFramework contractor
Show 3 more suppliers
- The Cook & The Butler Event CompanyFramework contractor
- Tony Page LtdFramework contractor
- rhubarb food design ltdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria