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Published 19 Feb 2026, 15:00 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Kingston Patient and Retail Catering

Official notice

Authority: Kingston and Richmond Hospital NHS Foundation Trust (Central government)

Framework agreementServicesRestricted procedure
Framework ceiling (notional)£50,000,000framework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 26 Mar 2026
Framework period 7 yrsends 25 Aug 2033 · starts 26 Aug 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

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

CPV: Catering services

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 6 suppliers
Framework period
7 yrs from 26 Aug 2026, To incentivise grater capital investment from the market.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1 7 yrs
Contract period: 26 Aug 2026 – 25 Aug 2033 (7 yrs)
Delivery: London
Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “Kingston Patient and Retail Catering” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 6 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
19 Feb 2026, 15:00 GMT
Last source update
19 Feb 2026, 15:00 GMT
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-015325
Classification (CPV)
Catering services
Delivery area
London (UKI63)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06585b Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account PER buying organisation portal · password resets come "from Salesforce.com" (check spam)

Tender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome ↗

Appointment period ends
26 Mar 2026
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

19 Feb 2026 → 26 Aug 2026 · 3 dates
  1. Notice published245 days ago
    19 Feb 2026, 15:00 GMT
  2. Admission / appointment period ends210 days ago · period end, not a bid countdown
    26 Mar 2026
  3. Contract starts57 days ago
    26 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Kingston and Richmond Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Procurement Department, Vera Brown House, Kinston Upon Thames, London, KT2 7QBContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.