Stale Pre-tender

Extra Care Catering Services

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Topic
Catering services
Published
17 February 2025

Tender description

The Riverside Group is reviewing how catering is provided in seven Extra Care schemes that we operate in London to ensure our residents enjoy high-quality, nutritious, and affordable meals. We would like to engage with catering providers to understand what is possible and how we can attract providers with the expertise and innovation that we’re looking for. To participate, please contact admin@procureco.uk, quoting the following code: RGSCCP7243 and requesting to join the Riverside Group South Care Catering Provision pre-tender market engagement group. Lot 1: We are reviewing how catering is provided in seven Extra Care schemes that we operate in London to ensure our residents enjoy high-quality, nutritious, and affordable meals. Currently, meals are prepared by an in-house team using a reheat model, with costs included in tenancy agreements. We are now exploring new ways to offer residents more choice by introducing alternative onsite catering services.We are seeking catering providers to deliver this service. This could be one provider managing all sites or several local providers taking on one or more sites. Each location has kitchen facilities, and some have potential to expand services to the wider community. Fresh meals could also be prepared at one site and delivered to others. We want to hear from catering professionals about what’s possible and how we can attract providers with the expertise and innovation that we’re looking for.It’s a great opportunity for businesses that are looking to supply to the social housing sector.We’re excited to connect with suppliers on the ProcureCo platform. To participate, please contact admin@procureco.uk, quoting the following code: RGSCCP7243 and requesting to join the Riverside Group South Care Catering Provision pre-tender market engagement group.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published17 February 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

Riverside is a Liverpool-based housing association with a Group Procurement department. Lower-value orders are bought on written quotes from approved suppliers, and formal tenders are required for larger contracts. Every supplier must report on and improve its sustainability performance throughout each contract term.

All approved contractors must hold SSIP accreditation through Alcumus SafeContractor.

Over the past 5 years, most of Riverside's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and IT services.

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