Expired contract

The Sale of Ice Cream and Refreshments in Parks 2022

Details

Supplier(s)
Lakebeach, Franco & Sons
Duration
3 years
Topic
Ice cream and similar products
Published
30 March 2023

Tender description

Wakefield Council is seeking to appoint suitable tenderers to sell ice cream and / or refreshments at designated Park sites for the period 18th May 2022 to 17th May 2023, with the option to extend for a further three 12-month periods. The maximum length of the Licence to Occupy could therefore be four years up to and including 17th May 2026.  Tenderers will provide an annual cost for the Licence to Occupy a site and the contract will be awarded for each site to the tenderer whose proposal represents the highest bid.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date18 May 2022
  2. Completed: Award published30 March 2023
    Current notice
  3. Completed: Contract expiry date17 May 2025

About the buyer

Wakefield Council is a local authority procuring goods, works and services for the district through its own commercial team. Contract opportunities are advertised through YORtender, the council's own procurement portal, free to join. Since February 2025, most procurements have run under the Procurement Act 2023, aimed at opening contracts to more suppliers. Suppliers register once on the central Find a Tender platform to bid for opportunities. Framework agreements and dynamic purchasing systems cover many of its call-off contracts, alongside direct quotations for lower-value work. A published commercial pipeline sets out anticipated procurement activity over the next 18 months.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Wakefield Council's contract awards have been in construction work, repair and maintenance and transport equipment.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 15555000 · Ice cream and similar products

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