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Whittington Health NHS Trust

Retail and Café Services – Whittington Health NHS Trust

HospitalityCPV 55520000
Value£4.5m
Deadline28 Jul 2025
Published9 Jun 2025
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 9 Jun 2025ClosedCloses 28 Jul 2025
Who to contact
julian.fris@nellerdavies.com

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Contract value in context
£4.5mtotal contract value
median £606k
this tender£0£7.6m

This is a large award for Hospitality & Catering — above three-quarters of comparable contracts. Based on 3,335 valued Hospitality & Catering tenders in our corpus.

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The brief

Whittington Health NHS Trust is seeking to appoint a single Potential Operator to provide food and non-food retail services across four demised outlets at Whittington Hospital.

The opportunity includes: • Coffee bar (31.5 sqm) • Deli (48.3 sqm) • Main entrance coffee shop (c.

20 sqm) • Retail shop area (up to 1,290 sqm) • Automated retailing (as an option) This is a 10-year services concession contract operating under a self-financing model.

The Operator will pay a base rent and turnover-based rent, cover service charges and business rates, and must deliver services that are inclusive, sustainable, and aligned with NHS standards.

The Trust encourages SME participation through the Supplier Academy model.

Operators must demonstrate alignment with social value objectives and NHS food and retail guidelines, including WRAP, Government Buying Standards, and the National Standards for Healthcare Food and Drink.

Key requirements

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01

Whittington Health NHS Trust is seeking

Whittington Health NHS Trust is seeking to appoint a single Potential Operator to provide food and non-food retail services across four demised outlets at Whittington Hospital.

02

The Operator will pay a base rent

The Operator will pay a base rent and turnover-based rent, cover service charges and business rates, and must deliver services that are inclusive, sustainable, and aligned with NHS standards.

03

Operators must demonstrate alignment with social value

Operators must demonstrate alignment with social value objectives and NHS food and retail guidelines, including WRAP, Government Buying Standards, and the National Standards for Healthcare Food and Drink.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-052c88
Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
030907-2025
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