Supply of On-Train Catering and Logistics Services

Description

The key objective of the LNER catering logistics contract is to identify a Supply Partner who is intuitive tothe needs of our customers and our business. LNER seeks to deliver an innovative and dynamic contractwhich provides a customer centric end to end catering solution, while optimising commercial performancein a continually evolving environment. In undertaking this process it is LNER's desire that the end result willbe an agreement with a Supply Partner who can not only facilitate, but can help shape the evolution of thecatering proposition to exceed the expectations of our customers both now and in the future. This contract is to 2 / 5 include both supply of catering products and associated logistics in order to deliver an exceptional service to ourcustomers throughout the route that we operate within.

Key facts

Procedure

Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Lots

1

Contact

Annie Bradbury

annie.bradbury@lner.co.uk

+44 7715428247

Category

goods

Ground given for limiting competition

The buyer’s own stated reason for awarding without open competition, as published. Their assertion, not a finding.

Under Regulation 88 of the procurement regulations, LNER have Direct Awarded this contract for a further year (12 months), to allow larger Tender Process to be published in 2027