Awarded contract

Retail and Café Services – Whittington Health NHS Trust

Details

Value
GBP 4,500,000
Duration
10 years
Topic
Vending machines
Published
1 December 2025

Tender description

Whittington Health NHS Trust is seeking to appoint a single Potential Operator to provide food and non-food retail services across four demised outlets at Whittington Hospital. The opportunity includes: • Coffee bar (31.5 sqm) • Deli (48.3 sqm) • Main entrance coffee shop (c. 20 sqm) • Retail shop area (up to 1,290 sqm) • Automated retailing (as an option) This is a 10-year services concession contract operating under a self-financing model. The Operator will pay a base rent and turnover-based rent, cover service charges and business rates, and must deliver services that are inclusive, sustainable, and aligned with NHS standards. The Trust encourages SME participation through the Supplier Academy model. Operators must demonstrate alignment with social value objectives and NHS food and retail guidelines, including WRAP, Government Buying Standards, and the National Standards for Healthcare Food and Drink. ## Contract award Title: Retail and Café Services – Whittington Health NHS Trust Lots: - Lot LOT-0001: Coffee Bar - Lot LOT-0002: Deli - Lot LOT-0003: Coffee Shop - Lot LOT-0004: C-store - Lot LOT-0005: Automated retailing - Lot LOT-0006: Optional Lot

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date28 November 2025
  2. Completed: Award published1 December 2025
    Current notice
  3. Next: Contract expiry date15 February 2036in 9 years

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Relevant CPV codes

  • 42933000 · Vending machines
  • 55300000 · Restaurant and food-serving services
  • 55520000 · Catering services
  • 55900000 · Retail trade services

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