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Mersey Ferries Catering Concession Contract Lot 1B - Seacombe Ferry Terminal Café

Liverpool City Region Combined Authority · Contract award notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 4 Oct 2026, 00:57.

Opportunity overview

1B This Lot is a concession contract. Management of the busy newly refurbished Seacombe Terminal café serving ferry customers, commuters, the local community and 100,000 annual visitors to the Eureka Science & Discovery Museum. Operators must create a welcoming and efficient café with strong customer service, varied menu range, family-friendly offers and a consistent experience throughout long operating hours using on-site kitchen facilities. The successful Supplier will pay all utilities and business rates.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

CROSBY FRESH LIMITED

Match pending…
Published award value
£1.3m
Awarded
9 Mar 2026
Award ID
2
Status
pending
Identifier
GB-COH 13621687
Location
Preston, UKD44, PR3 0RU, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1BValue not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DN798263
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

concession

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1B
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
Id
GB-PPON-PJQR-8469-DXQD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJQR-8469-DXQD

Address

Street Address
1 Mann Island
Locality
Liverpool
Postal Code
L3 1BP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD72

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
CROSBY FRESH LIMITED
Id
GB-COH-13621687

Identifier

Scheme
GB-COH
Id
13621687

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PQYN-8639-WXQT

Address

Street Address
Unit1b 2 Hallidays Farm Moss Lane
Locality
Preston
Postal Code
PR3 0RU
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD44

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Public Service Mission Organization
No
Sheltered Workshop
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
2
Title
Mersey Ferries Catering Concession Contract Lot 1B - Seacombe Ferry Terminal Café
Status
pending
Date
9 Mar 2026, 00:00
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
Has Renewal
Yes
Assessment Summaries Date Sent
9 Mar 2026, 00:00

Items

Item 1
Id
1B
Related Lot
1B

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
55300000
Description
Restaurant and food-serving services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
55523000
Description
Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD72
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Value

Including VAT
1,675,000
Amount
1,340,000
Currency
GBP

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-COH-13621687
Name
CROSBY FRESH LIMITED

Standstill Period

Ends
19 Mar 2026, 23:59

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
30 Mar 2031, 23:59

Renewal

Description
These extensions can be exercised by the contract manager. And are subject to viability checks and KPI monitoring.

Related lots

1B

Documents

Entry 1
Id
020886-2026
Document Type
awardNotice
Notice Type
UK6
Description
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Published
9 Mar 2026, 13:02
Format
text/html

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
1
Type
futureSignatureDate
Due
20 Mar 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Liverpool · UKD72 · L3 1BP · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

2 published notice versions reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

2 VERSIONS
  1. 020875-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·
  2. 020886-2026Contract award notice on Find a Tender ·