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title: "In-House Retail Catering Development"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
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# In-House Retail Catering Development

Buyer: HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1802ee65-d069-44e3-ad46-e844dc2cb19a

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## Summary

The Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust recently awarded a contract for "In-House Retail Catering Development" to The Litmus Partnership. This service falls under the category of project management consultancy, with a contract value of £33,950. The procurement was executed through a direct award, justified by the advantages of continuity from a previous engagement. The contract is effective from 25th April 2022 and was officially published on 29th April 2022.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those that offer project management expertise within the healthcare sector. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) may find this procurement especially accessible, given the direct award method and the focus on continuity, which can favour established relationships. Firms involved in catering consultancy are particularly well-positioned to compete for future similar contracts or extensions, leveraging their past performances for new opportunities.

## Notice

This notice is being published to inform of an award of a contract to Litmus Retail for in-house catering development consultancy. The procurement was undertaken via a direct award justified on the benefits associated with continuity from a previous piece of work.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a26b286d-7a50-4ec9-8798-e7585fd53752 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | 24 Apr 2022 - 25 Apr 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £33,950 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £33,950 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | HULL |
| Post town | Hull |
| Postcode | HU3 2JZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE11 Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Local authority | Kingston upon Hull, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Kingston upon Hull North and Cottingham |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE LITMUS PARTNERSHIP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2022 at 09:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a26b286d-7a50-4ec9-8798-e7585fd53752

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a26b286d-7a50-4ec9-8798-e7585fd53752
  29th April 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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