The Sale of Ice Cream and Refreshments in Parks 2023 - 2026
Details
- Buyer
- Wakefield Council
- Supplier(s)
- Chelsea and Dale's Ices
- Duration
- 2 years
- Topic
- Ice cream and similar products
- Published
- 3 June 2024
- Source
- uk:contracts_finder
Tender description
This contract is for the appointment of a provider to sell ice cream at two designated Park sites for the period 17th May 2023 to 16th May 2024, with the option to extend for a further two 12-month periods. The maximum length of the Licence to Occupy could therefore be three years up to and including 16th May 2026.
Timeline
- Completed: Award date17 May 2023
- Completed: Award published3 June 2024Current notice
- Completed: Contract expiry date16 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
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@wakefield-council.gov |
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