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Preliminary Market Engagement for the Provision of Event Catering Services
Forecast: a planned procurement that is not yet at tender stage.
01/ The notice
Key facts
- Value
- Not statedValue not stated in source
- Deadline (UK time)
- No open deadlineA deadline does not apply to this forecast notice.
- Published
- 22 Jun 2026
- Region
- Not stated
02/ The brief
What the notice says
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Preliminary Market Engagement (PME)/soft market test related to the possible provision of event catering services at Beaumanor Hall, Woodhouse, Leicestershire.
Please note this is not an opportunity to tender but is an information gathering exercise to inform the Councils future requirement.
The Council has run the Hall since the 1970's and currently provides all catering services in-house. Catering is provided for a wide range pf daytime and evening events including weddings, christenings, birthday parties and other celebration events as well as corporate events such as away days and training courses.
Types of catering provided ranges from informal hot and cold buffet lunches to formal, sit down evening meals and wedding breakfasts.
The Council is considering outsourcing some of it's event catering services to external providers and the purpose of this preliminary market engagement exercise is to garner views and information from the market to inform the future requirements of the Council.
03/ Classification
CPV codes
Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.
- 55520000
04/ History
Releases of this notice
One release held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.
- 22 Jun 2026Planning notice
Planning notice published 22 June 2026.
Release 058660-2026
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05/ Limits
What the source does not tell us
- The source does not state a usable value.
- Only one release is held, so there is no change history.
06/ Questions
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07/ Related
Where to go next
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- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06ba6c
- Source
- Find a Tender
- Stage
- planning · Planning
- Last verified
- Mon 29 Jun 2026, 08:10 BST
- Read at
- Fri 16 Oct 2026, 19:19 BST
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