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NMAG and APM Café Operator[E11]

United KingdomNorthamptonshireWest Northamptonshire Council[E1]

Deadline[E4]
Buyer's deadline: 21 Aug 2024, 12:00 UTC+1. UTC: 21 Aug 2024, 11:00 UTC.
Value
Not stated
Procedure[E8]
Open procedure (above threshold)One stage: bids go in by the deadline
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In plain English

What they want

West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) invites tenders for a catering operator to manage the café at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery (NMAG) and provide occasional services at Abington Park Museum (APM). The successful contractor will deliver a high-quality, locally-sourced, sustainable food and beverage service, enhance visitor experience, and develop the café into a destination venue.

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Published[E9]
19 Jul 2024
Source
UK Contracts Finder (OCDS) (opens in a new tab)
Last checked
25 hours ago
About the requirement · From the notice
West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) invites tenders for a catering operator to manage the café at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery (NMAG) and provide occasional services at Abington Park Museum (APM). The successful contractor will deliver a high-quality, locally-sourced, sustainable food and beverage service, enhance visitor experience, and develop the café into a destination venue. With a significant potential for growth, this is an exciting opportunity to partner with the museum team and contribute to the vibrant cultural landscape of Northampton. Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No[E5]

Preliminary, from the notice only

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  • Delivery location: East Midlands, United Kingdom.[E6]

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Eligibility and requirements

  • DetailDelivery location: East Midlands, United Kingdom.[E6]
  • The notice doesn't say. Check the selection criteria in the tender documents.

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Buyer

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West Northamptonshire Council

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Evidence11 facts from the notice · Show

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  1. E1

    The buyer is West Northamptonshire Council.

    Document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964, field /buyer/name, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  2. E2

    The notice is classified under CPV 55520000 (Catering services).

    Document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964, field /tender/classification/id, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  3. E3

    Contracts Finder publishes United Kingdom procurement.

    Document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964, field /tender, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  4. E4

    Tenders must be submitted by 21 Aug 2024, 12:00 UTC+01:00.

    “2024-08-21T12:00:00+01:00”

    Document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964, field /tender/tenderPeriod/endDate, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  5. E5

    The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.

    “West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) invites tenders for a catering operator to manage the café at Northampton Museum and Art Gallery (NMAG) and provide occasional services at Abington Park Museum (APM). The successful contractor will deliver a high-quality, locally-sourced, sust…”

    Document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964, field /tender/description, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  6. E6

    Delivery location: East Midlands, United Kingdom.

    Document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964, field /tender/items/0/deliveryAddresses/1, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  7. E7

    This notice changes or updates a call for competition.

    “tenderAmendment”

    Document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964, field /tag, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  8. E8

    The procedure is: Open procedure (above threshold).

    Document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964, field /tender/procurementMethodDetails, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  9. E9

    The notice was published on 19 Jul 2024.

    “2024-07-19T16:10:21+01:00”

    Document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964, field /tender/documents/0/datePublished, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  10. E10

    Contracts Finder gives the tender status as active.

    Document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964, field /tender/status, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

  11. E11

    The notice is titled "NMAG and APM Café Operator".

    Document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964, field /tender/title, read 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC · source (opens in a new tab)

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Updates

  1. First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 14:02 UTC

    The deadline (2024-08-21T11:00:00.000Z) has passed.

    Source document 5d40bc9b-4f56-4612-ab9e-8b93691df2bf-773964