Planning

Cambridge City Council - Catering at Ditchburn Place - PIN

  • Cambridge City Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-011123

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-02b2e4

Published 19 May 2021, 5:02pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Cambridge City Council

Cambridge City Council, Guildhall

Cambridge

CB2 3QJ

Contact

Mrs Louise Barker

Email

louise.barker@cambridge.gov.uk

Telephone

+44 7784009431

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.cambridge.gov.uk

Buyer's address

https://procontract.due-north.com

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

General public services


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Cambridge City Council - Catering at Ditchburn Place - PIN

Reference number

DN545058

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Cambridge City Council is procuring a new catering service at its Extra Care and Sheltered Housing facility, Ditchburn Place. Providing an innovative and high-quality food service to the 36 extra care residents, plus a restaurant-style service to the 17 sheltered residents and potentially family, friends and the wider community, the council is looking for providers who are keen to work with us in delivering a successful contract from this well positioned facility on Mill Road, Cambridge.

We are inviting interested parties to a supplier engagement event during June 2021. This event will be held either on-site (COVID-dependent) or online and will be an opportunity for suppliers to find out more about the service, facilities and the residents at Ditchburn. The event will also allow us, as the buyer, and you as our potential supplier to share key information about ourselves, our Organisations, and our ethos, as well as providing the opportunity for you to share with us your perspectives on what solutions would best fit at Ditchburn, given your expertise in this area.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £100,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKH12 - Cambridgeshire CC

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Cambridge City Council is procuring a new catering service at its Extra Care and Sheltered Housing facility, Ditchburn Place. Providing an innovative and high-quality food service to the 36 extra care residents, plus a restaurant-style service to the 17 sheltered residents and potentially family, friends and the wider community, the council is looking for providers who are keen to work with us in delivering a successful contract from this well positioned facility on Mill Road, Cambridge.

We are inviting interested parties to a supplier engagement event during June 2021. This event will be held either on-site (COVID-dependent) or online and will be an opportunity for suppliers to find out more about the service, facilities and the residents at Ditchburn. The event will also allow us, as the buyer, and you as our potential supplier to share key information about ourselves, our Organisations, and our ethos, as well as providing the opportunity for you to share with us your perspectives on what solutions would best fit at Ditchburn, given your expertise in this area.

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £100,000

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

3 years (1+1)

two.2.14) Additional information

Current value is set for £100,000, however this is likely to change once we have a clear understanding of the requirements.

Cambridge City Council will be using the e-tendering portal Proactis to run this procurement https://procontract.due-north.com please express an interest on the portal and confirm your interest in the event using the messaging function located on the right hand side of the portal.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

30 July 2021


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes