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Published 24 Oct 2022, 19:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

London’s Premier Outdoor Food Festival in The Regent’s Park

Official notice

Authority: The Royal Parks Ltd (Public body)

Services
Published estimate£15,000,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 23 Nov 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Royal Parks is looking for a suitably qualified Provider or suitable consortia with a high level of experience and knowledge to plan, promote, produce and deliver an annual food-themed festival-style event in June for The Regent's Park in return for paying The Royal Parks a contract fee. The contract period is for five years, commencing from 25 September 2023.

  • Recurrence: Quarter 3, 2027

CPV: Event services · Exhibition, fair and congress organisation services · Food products · For events

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1This Premier London event should be family-friendly and focus on a culturally diverse…Published value£15,000,000

This Premier London event should be family-friendly and focus on a culturally diverse range of food stalls and worldwide exhibits. The event should be accessible, inclusive and sustainable with its food and drink offer. It should provide world-class content, experiences and demonstrations for all to enjoy. The event should have high standards of health & safety and superb customer service.

The Regent's Park is an English Heritage Grade 1 listed registered Park with a rich history, high profile, and Green Flag status. It is a park of regional and national importance. The Provider must have the capacity, experience and track record necessary to protect the landscape and deliver a popular, high-quality, profitable event. Additional information: The potential Provider must demonstrate that they have relevant knowledge and experience in delivering major outdoor commercial food events, with a consistent track record in service delivery as well as the capacity, financial ability, and knowledge within the market to sustain a commercially viable premier food events programme over the entire period of the contract.

Delivery: London · LONDON

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
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    As stated in the procurement documents.

Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0023 Concession Contracts Regulations 2016 (Directive 2014/23/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
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
Yes · Quarter 3, 2027
First published
24 Oct 2022, 19:05 BST
Last source update
24 Oct 2022, 19:05 BST
Authority reference
FOL11/69
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-029981
Classification (CPV)
Event servicesExhibition, fair and congress organisation servicesFood productsFor events
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-037bcb Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Performance terms

As stated in the procurement documents.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Refer to Regulation 52 of the Concessions Contract Regulations, 2016 as set out at: www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2016/273/regula… ↗

Publisher note: Tenderers shall note that the contract will be formed between the successful tenderer and TRP Trading Company, a subsidiary of The Royal Parks Limited. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Exhibition%2C-fair-and-congress-organisation-services./R568456DYH To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/R568456DYH GO Reference: GO-20221024-PRO-21244746

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Event-services./R568456DYH ↗

Submission deadline
23 Nov 2022, 14:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

24 Oct 2022 → 23 Nov 2022 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    24 Oct 2022, 19:05 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    23 Nov 2022, 14:00 GMT

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Royal Parks Ltd

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawRecreation, culture and religion The Old Police House, Hyde Park, London, London, W2 2UHContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Centre for Effective Dispute Resolution (CEDR)Mediation body LondonContact phone
  • High Court of JusticeReview contact point London

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