Expired contract

Catering services

Details

Value
€3,042,240
Duration
5 years
Topic
Catering services
Published
29 January 2020

Tender description

The Open University is looking to procure high quality and creative catering services to its Walton Hall Campus based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Walton Hall is the head office of the university with 3 500 staff, visitors and limited number of students on campus daily. Catering services include cafes, vending, internal and external hospitality, and meals to an on-site day nursery. It is envisaged that the new contract will start on 26.12.2019. The Open University is looking to procure high quality and creative catering services to its Walton Hall Campus based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire. Walton Hall is the head office of the university with 3 500 staff, visitors and limited number of students on campus daily. Catering services include cafes, vending, internal and external hospitality, and meals to an on-site day nursery. It is envisaged that the new contract will start on 26.12.2019.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date20 November 2019
  2. Completed: Award published29 January 2020
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date24 October 2024

About the buyer

The Open University is a higher education provider that runs procurement under the Procurement Act 2023 through its own procurement service. Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium membership gives access to a shared framework used across UK universities. Lower-value purchases can go through a Direct Request for Quote instead of a full tender. A business team advises organisations on the most suitable procurement route before a contract begins.

Over the past 5 years, most of The Open University's contract awards have been in business services, software and information systems and education and training.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 55520000 · Catering services

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