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CONCESSIONS CONTRACT: SCM Events Accredited Supplier Tender - Catering - AWARD

Science Museum Group · published 6 May 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDc3ea37b8-92a4-4e1e-a8eb-8c105827a0c4-843874
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-b6d9aebb-afa9-4032-ab09-f0e1a5f67ece
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-165817
Release typeaward
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Award value
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Tender value
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Procurement method
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Category
services
CPV
55520000
Catering services
Delivery
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SW7 2DD
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

As the world's leading group of science museums, we share our unparalleled collection spanning science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and medicine with over 5 million visitors each year. Part of the Science Museum Group (SMG), which comprises of the Railway Museum in York, Science and Media Museum in Bradford, Locomotion in Shildon and Science and Industry Museum in Manchester, as well as our National Collections Centre in Wroughton, the multi award-winning Science Museum in London has been available for corporate and private clients to hire for events since 1992. We host approximately 200 events every year, ranging from daytime conferencing to fashion shows, product launches, awards ceremonies etc... many events attract VIPs, industry leaders, and Royalty... last financial year, the income generated by our accredited caterers from events at the Science Museum was £1.2m. We are currently tendering for contractors for our accredited suppliers list for catering. The accredited caterers list will include between 8 and 12 companies. We are looking to appoint companies to provide a well-balanced list for our clients in terms of service style, price point and offering a unique selling point that will enhance customers' experience at the Science Museum.

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release6 May 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published26 Apr 2024
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Mar 2028
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Blue Strawberry Group

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By Word of Mouth

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Caper and Berry

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Compass Contract Services UK Ltd

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Dish Catering Limited

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Give us this day t/a Lettice events

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Jimmy Garcia Catering Limited

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KERB Events Limited

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Moving Venue Caterers

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Social Pantry Ltd

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The Clink Events

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SOURCE

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Published 6 May 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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