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Food delivery for BGHM employees at the Hanover site

Essenslieferung für Beschäftigte der BGHM am Standort Hannover — original title

DEGermany · MainzBELOW THRESHOLD — NOT ON TED

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Deadline: 30 December 2035 — 3347 days left. The source says 00:00 on the following day, i.e. midnight at the end of this day. That is why we show this day — as in the search and the morning edition.
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What the buyer is looking for

The subject of this list of services is the conclusion of open-house contracts with suitable gastronomic providers to supply employees of the Berufsgenossenschaft Holz und Metall (BGHM) at the administrative site of Hanover with freshly prepared lunch meals by means of delivery. The aim of the open-house procedure is to provide employees of the BGHM with a high-quality, varied, health-promoting and price-appropriate catering offer during working hours. The subject of this procedure is expressly not the operation of an in-house canteen or the provision of premises of the client. The feeding of employees in external gastronomy establishments is the subject of the separate open-house procedure 2026-003-OH; gastronomic providers who are interested in this form of supply are asked to register in the context of this procedure. The meals are prepared by the contractor on their own…

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… responsibility and delivered to the administrative site of Hanover. All transport, personnel, packaging, take-back and other ancillary costs shall be borne by the Contractor. A separate calculation of delivery or transport costs vis-à-vis the Contracting Authority or the employees is excluded. The contract starts with a surcharge and runs for an indefinite period.

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Contract

BuyerBerufsgenossenschaft Holz & Metall

TypeServices

Estimated valuenot published — common for below-threshold procedures

Published19 Oct 2026

Type of service

55 · Hotel & restaurant services

CPV 55520000

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Deadline — Sunday, 30 December 2035

Tactics

When contracts were awarded in this country and sector, usually about 3 bids came in. A normal field for this market. (Based on 3,884 completed awards — not a statement about this procedure.)

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In Germany · Hotel & restaurant services, 5 contracts went to foreign companies over the last 3 years (of 4,106 recorded awards).

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