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title: "Invitation to tender for the Occupation and Operation of Retail Unit Concessions"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bdfa5933-6451-4035-a246-abe99123daaa"
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buyer: "NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES"
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# Invitation to tender for the Occupation and Operation of Retail Unit Concessions

Buyer: NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bdfa5933-6451-4035-a246-abe99123daaa

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## Summary

The NHS South West - Acutes is currently conducting a tender process for the "Occupation and Operation of Retail Unit Concessions" within the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital in Exeter, England. This procurement falls under the "Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services" category and is in the active stage, with the tender period closing on 29th November 2019. The successful bidder will enter into a lease for a duration of seven years, starting from 31st January 2020, with potential breakpoints at years five and six.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in retail and food services, particularly SMEs, to expand their operations within a prominent healthcare setting. Companies that provide beverage-serving and retail trade services would particularly benefit from this opportunity, as the hospital's retail units offer access to a steady stream of customers, including patients, visitors, and staff. Businesses keen to enter or expand in the public sector may find this contract an ideal platform for growth.

## Notice

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust is inviting suppliers to bid for the occupation and operation of retail units being developed within the main hospital. This occupation will be on a leasehold beasis for a period of 7 years with the optional breakpoints at year 5 and year 6

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f9758d5-f465-47d2-bfd0-5ea9d78a9c64 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jan 2020 - 30 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | NHS SOUTH WEST - ACUTES |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX1 2ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
- 55400000 - Beverage-serving services
- 55900000 - Retail trade services

## Release History

- 6 Nov 2019 at 10:31 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f9758d5-f465-47d2-bfd0-5ea9d78a9c64

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7f9758d5-f465-47d2-bfd0-5ea9d78a9c64
  6th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=30837&B=NHSSW
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/45644
  User / Company

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