Tender

Kingston Patient and Retail Catering

KINGSTON AND RICHMOND HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Tender

19 Feb 2026 at 15:00

Summary of the contracting process

The Kingston and Richmond Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is actively seeking tenders for its "Kingston Patient and Retail Catering" project. This procurement, classified under catering services, involves providing patient and retail catering for seven years with a possible three-year contract extension. The procurement process, which falls under the selective method known as a restricted procedure, is currently in the tender stage with significant deadlines approaching; submissions need to be completed by 26 March 2026. Located in Kingston Upon Thames, UK region UKI63, this contract is set to begin on 26 August 2026 and conclude on 25 August 2033, offering a substantial budget of £50,000,000 for successful bidders.

This tender represents significant opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in catering services within the healthcare industry. The contract encourages greater capital investment, supporting innovation and efficiency in service delivery. Organisations capable of demonstrating competitive expertise in patient and retail catering and possessing robust capital investment capabilities will find this opportunity apt. With a framework agreement potentially accommodating up to six participants, businesses ready to engage in collaborative, high-quality service provision will be well-placed to succeed. Electronic and written submissions are required, suggesting a need for meticulous preparation and adherence to the language and submission protocols specified.

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Notice Title

Kingston Patient and Retail Catering

Notice Description

Patient and retail catering for 7 years with a 3 contract extension

Lot Information

Lot 1

Patient and retail catering for 7 years with a 3 contract extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06585b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015325-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services


CPV Codes

55520000 - Catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Feb 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
26 Mar 20261 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
25 Aug 2026 - 25 Aug 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KINGSTON AND RICHMOND HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Mark Somerville
Contact Email
mark.somerville@stgeorges.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
KINSTON UPON THAMES
Postcode
KT2 7QB
Post Town
Kingston upon Thames
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton

Local Authority
Kingston upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Coombe Hill
Westminster Constituency
Richmond Park

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