Catering services

Tender description

F9405 Invitation to Tender for the Provision Catering Services for Health Education England. The Health Education England (HEE) Events Centre at Stewart House, University of London is a dedicated, purpose built centre for events and meetings, with 27 rooms, open spaces, an auditorium and other facilities which requires a high-quality, affordable and compliant Catering Service to provide sandwich lunches, salads, hot and cold buffets and other function services. The Events Centre supports HEE's commissioning and delivery process for recruiting, educating and training doctors, nurses and other clinicians in the London and South East region and nationally, and its activities include recruitment programmes, professional reviews, training courses, workshops, conferences, business meetings and executive committees. The Catering Service will include the provision of catering for a wide variety of these events, for HEE and NHS staff, and for some external clients. Offers were invited, for the supply, in accordance with the NHS Terms and Conditions of Contract for the provision of Services detailed in the specification provided in the Invitation to Tender (ITT) documents. This ITT and resulting contract was for Health Education North Central and East London, South London and North West London shared services. The Contracting Authority did not bind itself to accept the lowest or any offer and reserves the right to accept an offer either in whole or in part. Application details and service specification details were available through the e-tendering portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/soepscommissioning The tender was advertised as a 2 year call-off contract agreement with the commissioners intending to appoint 2 providers. In-line with the issued tender documentation the contracting authority has chosen to award to 1 provider.