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title: "Retail Catering Services"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a2d04796-6dc7-4565-a87a-b27d5b4a766e"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TAUNTON AND SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2020-01-23"
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# Retail Catering Services

Buyer: TAUNTON AND SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a2d04796-6dc7-4565-a87a-b27d5b4a766e

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## Summary

The Taunton and Somerset NHS Foundation Trust is currently seeking bids for a tender titled "Retail Catering Services" for Musgrove Park Hospital, located in Taunton, Somerset. This open procurement process, classified under catering services, has a total contract value of £2,500,000. The tender period is set to close on 11th February 2020, with the contract expected to commence on 5th May 2020 and run until 4th May 2027.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs). Businesses with expertise in catering services tailored for healthcare settings or similar institutions would be ideally positioned to compete. Given the substantial contract value, the successful bidder will gain access to a long-term engagement with the NHS, fostering sustainability and potential expansion within the public sector market.

## Notice

Concession contract for the provision of retail catering services at Musgrove Park Hospital in Taunton, Somerset.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe43902d-c8f4-491f-a384-fc71c2bc57e4 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Jan 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Feb 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 4 May 2020 - 4 May 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TAUNTON AND SOMERSET NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 5DA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55523000 - Catering services for other enterprises or other institutions

## Release History

- 23 Jan 2020 at 12:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe43902d-c8f4-491f-a384-fc71c2bc57e4
- 23 Jan 2020 at 12:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da5f9854-8902-4abe-9ea6-825923dcef10

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fe43902d-c8f4-491f-a384-fc71c2bc57e4
  23rd January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/da5f9854-8902-4abe-9ea6-825923dcef10
  23rd January 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=75485096-d83d-ea11-80fc-005056b64545
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