Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bf4-c163-70a8-9fd7-c9a1fe5796d5/provision-of-delivered-catering-services awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Provision of Delivered Catering Services [Bracknell Forest Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bracknell-forest-council) Open field Estimated value £20,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 1 May 2015 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender The Council wishes to appoint a Contractor to supply and deliver a Catering Service to various Council premises. This will include the provision of prepared cold lunches, buffets, breakfasts and similar products. The service will include the requirement for a twice daily ‘basket’ sandwich delivery service to 3 Council Buildings, to include sandwiches, rolls, and other similar bread products, salads, fresh fruit, cakes, confectionery and crisps. The contract duration will be for a maximum of 4 years, covering an initial period of 2 years plus 2 optional extensions, each of 1 year. The original, signed, quotation must be returned by no later than Friday on 1 May 2015 at 12 mid day. The Invitation to Tender documents can be downloaded directly from the South East Business Portal and should then be completed and returned to the Council. You MUST also specifically register interest on the South East Business Portal via the button at the top of the opportunity page in order to be kept informed of any changes or notifications regarding this process. The Council will not be held responsible for not informing any organisation who has not officially registered their interest on the South East Business Portal. The South East Business Portal is free to use for suppliers/providers and can be found on [businessportal.southeastiep.gov.uk](https://www.businessportal.southeastiep.gov.uk/); click on Opportunities, select Berkshire as a Sub Region, then select Bracknell Forest Borough Council. Finally click on the title "Provision of Delivered Catering Services" Additional information: All documents can be downloaded from the South East Business Portal as noted above Read full description ## CPV classification Catering services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/4f57db60-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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