Provision of Patient & Retail Catering Services - Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust (Interim Arrangement)

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
London
Direct award
26 April 2026 to 25 April 2027

This interim contract covers the delivery of patient and retail catering services across the Trust's estate. It includes food preparation, service delivery, and associated operational support to ensure continuity of critical catering services following the unexpected withdrawal of the incumbent provider.

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Awarded value: £5.8m; As published
Published: 24 April 2026
Awarded: 24 April 2026; Mitie
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 25 April 2027

What the contract covers

Direct award

Provision of comprehensive patient and retail catering services, including food preparation, service delivery, and operational support for hospital environments.

Patient catering
Retail catering
Food preparation
Service delivery
Associated operational support services across the Trust's estate

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Direct award
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 12 months
Extensions: 6 months
Longest it can run: 18 months
Contract dates: 26 April 2026 to 25 April 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 55500000

Services in this contract

Multi-setting contract cateringMain service£1.5m typicalPatient catering including food preparation and service across the trust

Lifecycle

Published
24 April 2026
Contract awardedto Mitie
24 April 2026
Contract starts
26 April 2026
Contract ends
25 April 2027

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Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

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The supplier

Mitie

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/1914493/provision-of-patient-and-retail-catering-services-kingston-and-richmond-nhs-foun
Buyer reference: W179204
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-068b1f
Last checked: 4 November 2026

Kingston Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Provision of Patient & Retail Catering Services - Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust (Interim Arrangement). Contract award, 24 April 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/1914493/provision-of-patient-and-retail-catering-services-kingston-and-richmond-nhs-foun (accessed 4 November 2026).