Supply of Wine to University of Manchester Hospitality and Events
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Wine to University of Manchester Hospitality and Events
Awarded 17 Sep 2017
Awarded17 Sep 2017
Value£250,000.00
SupplierBFS Group Limited t/a Bidfood
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryFood & Beverage
Ended 6y 2mo ago3y term
Awarded 17 Sept 2017Expired 16 Sept 2020
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The University of Manchester awarded a contract to BFS Group Limited t/a Bidfood for the supply of a range of wines to support its Hospitality and Events business, including Chancellors Hotel, The Collection, Taste Manchester, and university-owned bars within student residences.
The contract, valued at £250,000, was procured via a mini-competition under the TUCO ALC16 Supply and Distribution of Spirits, Wine, Beer and Cider Framework Agreement, Lot 3 - Wines.
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