Planning

The Royal Parks Catering Consultant/s - Early Market Engagement

  • The Royal Parks Ltd

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-023335

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0484db

Published 26 July 2024, 10:05am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

The Royal Parks Ltd

The Old Police House, Hyde Park

London

W2 2UH

Contact

Rachael Davey

Email

Rdavey@royalparks.org.uk

Telephone

+44 03000612000

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKI - London

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.royalparks.org.uk/

Buyer's address

http://royalparks.org.uk/about-us/procurement

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Recreation, culture and religion


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

The Royal Parks Catering Consultant/s - Early Market Engagement

Reference number

TBC

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 55520000 - Catering services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

The Royal Parks (TRP) are inviting suppliers to respond to our EME Questionnaire, found as per the link attached to this notice. TRP are undertaking this early market engagement exercise to gain information from the market to help inform us of establish levels of interest in the opportunity, gather information and test the feasibility of our needs against what is available in the market. This will allow TRP to discuss the outcomes needed and obtain feedback on our requirements to plan the optimal approach-to-market strategy. TRP’s is planning to tender an opportunity for a Catering Consultant/s to work in partnership with The Royal Parks to support the performance of the Catering provision through public sector tender opportunities using Concessions Contract Regulations (CCR2016) (and as per Procurement Act 2023 when it takes effect October 2024). *Note: the tender for this over all opportunity will be using PCR2015.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £625,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 55520000 - Catering services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKI - London
Main site or place of performance

LONDON

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

TRP are undertaking this pre-market engagement exercise to establish levels of interest in the opportunity, gather information and test the feasibility of our needs against what is available in the market. This will allow TRP to obtain feedback on our requirements and plan the optimal approach-to-market strategy.

two.2.14) Additional information

TRP are considering tendering approaches with one of these being the development of a Framework with 3 Lots and the other a Single Contract with 1 supplier. For the purposes of this PIN we have advertised our EME as a Single Supplier Contract. On review of this EME, we may reissue the opportunity as a Framework.

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

28 August 2024


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


Section six. Complementary information

six.3) Additional information

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Catering-services./2PG2XH6QF8

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2PG2XH6QF8

GO Reference: GO-2024726-PRO-27020488