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# TENDER FOR RETAIL SERVICES

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-retail-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0297ae). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust: "TENDER FOR RETAIL SERVICES". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Apr 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: suppliers.multiquote.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [West Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-suffolk-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rgr)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 April 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services, Retail trade services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH14
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £500,000 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-retail-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0297ae#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0297ae`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-retail-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0297ae#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [suppliers.multiquote.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsuppliers.multiquote.com)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tender-for-retail-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0297ae#participate

## Description
TENDER FOR RETAIL SERVICES

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** The primary purpose of the retail space is to provide members of the public (patients, visitors and staff) with products and services as set out in the specification.

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** TENDER FOR RETAIL SERVICES (active)
  - Award id: `012642-2021-CA8426-1`
  - Supplier(s): **WHSMITH**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-18631`
  - Value: £500,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** TENDER FOR RETAIL SERVICES (active)
  - Signed Value: £500,000
  - Signed Date: 06/06/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012642-2021)
- **Last Source Update:** 2021-06-07T10:06:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T04:50:29.115Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0297ae