# Catering Consultancy Contract

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by The Royal Parks.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The Royal Parks](/buyers/the-royal-parks/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Food Services Associates \(Henley\) Ltd T/A Boyd Thorpe Associates
- Award value: £60,000
- Tender value: £60,000
- Award date: 2 November 2022
- Published: 2 November 2022
- Contract start: 1 July 2023
- Contract end: 30 June 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d37f6406-39b3-4366-a64c-d7eaa69770e6-585952
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e48b6d52-dc2b-48b7-aac5-79ea5d112910

## Description

The Royal Parks \("TRP"\) publishes this notice to record its intention to put in place a one-year contract for provision of catering consultancy services from 1st July 2023 to 30 June 2024 while a longer-term procurement strategy is developed for delivery of the following services: - Annual financial audits of concessions\. - Mystery diner audits of concessions\. - Advice, project support to and evaluation of catering tenders\. - Project support for investment options\. - Development of catering strategies\. - Benchmarking and improvement\. The direct award of contract is required in order to ensure support for forthcoming catering tenders and to allow sufficient time for TRP to prepare a new, longer-term procurement\. It is intended to run a procurement exercise for a new catering consultancy contract for 2024 onwards, with the associated Invitation to Tender to be issued in 2023 and published on Find a Tender Service and Contracts Finder\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d37f6406-39b3-4366-a64c-d7eaa69770e6-585952)
