Award of Catering and Hospitality Services Contract to Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd for Swansea University
Swansea University · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Catering and Hospitality Services Contract to Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd for Swansea University
Awarded 01 Jan 2022
Expires in 5y 2mo10y term, 49% elapsed
Awarded 1 Jan 2022Expires 31 Dec 2031
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Swansea University awarded a contract to Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd trading as Chartwells for the provision of catering and hospitality services across the University estate.
The contract term is ten years with an estimated contract value of £45,000,000.
The tender process followed the competitive dialogue procedure under Schedule 3 of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015.
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Award of Catering and Hospitality Services Contract to Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd for Swansea University
Won by Compass Contract Services (UK) Ltd trading as Chartwells · Swansea University
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