---
title: "Public Catering and Retail Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051c67"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-051c67.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-05-22"
---

# Public Catering and Retail Services

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051c67

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## Summary

The Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is planning a procurement process for Public Catering and Retail Services at Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge. This procurement falls under the industry category of hotel, restaurant, and retail trade services, and is classified as a service procurement. Currently in the planning stage, with a pipeline notice published on 22 May 2025, the contract period is expected to run from 1 March 2027 to 29 February 2032, with a potential extension until 28 February 2034. The procurement will be conducted using a competitive flexible procedure, and a future notice is anticipated around 1 September 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in catering and retail services, offering a chance to provide services within a high-profile public institution. Companies with expertise in managing large-scale catering operations for staff and visitors, particularly within healthcare settings, will find this tender well-suited to their capabilities. The opportunity to secure a long-term contract with renewal prospects can facilitate substantial business growth and position suppliers to expand their operational footprint both regionally and nationally across the UK.

## Notice

Requirement for for the delivery of public (staff and visitor) catering and retail services at the Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024409-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2027 - 29 Feb 2032 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB2 0QQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | Queen Edith's |
| Westminster constituency | South Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55000000 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

## Release History

- 22 May 2025 at 05:49 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024409-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024409-2025
  22nd May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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