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HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST

Opportunity to Partner with the NHS in Retail Catering Services

Forecast · PlanningNo open deadline

Forecast: a planned procurement that is not yet at tender stage.

01/ The notice

Key facts

Value
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Deadline (UK time)
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Published
6 Aug 2025
Region
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02/ The brief

What the notice says

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Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (HUTH) is excited to announce a pre-tender market engagement opportunity for potential suppliers interested in partnering with us to operate our retail catering units. This is a unique chance to collaborate with one of the leading healthcare providers in the region and contribute to enhancing the experience of our patients, staff and visitors.

About the Opportunity

HUTH is seeking innovative and experienced suppliers to manage and operate our retail catering units at Hull Royal Infirmary and Castle Hill Hospital. Our goal is to provide high-quality, cost-effective, and customer-focused services that meet the diverse needs of our hospital community. The successful supplier will have the opportunity to:

Enhance Customer Experience: Develop and deliver a modern, engaging, and efficient retail catering service that enhances the overall experience for our patients, staff, and visitors.

Drive Innovation: Implement innovative solutions and best practices in retail catering to improve service delivery, increase customer satisfaction, and drive operational efficiency.

Collaborate with the NHS: Partner with a prestigious NHS Trust and contribute to the well-being of our community by providing high-quality catering services.

Achieve Financial Success: Benefit from a stable and supportive partnership with the NHS, with opportunities for revenue generation and business growth.

Partnering with HUTH offers numerous benefits including:

Reputation and Trust: Align your brand with the trusted and respected NHS, enhancing your reputation and credibility in the market.

Access to a Large Customer Base: Serve a diverse and extensive customer base, including patients, staff, and visitors, ensuring a steady stream of business.

Support and Collaboration: Work closely with HUTH's dedicated team, benefiting from their expertise, support, and collaborative approach to service delivery.

Opportunities for Growth: Leverage the partnership to explore new business opportunities, expand your service offerings, and achieve long-term growth.

03/ Classification

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary codes, exactly as the notice lists them. No descriptions are added here.

  • 55520000

04/ History

Releases of this notice

3 releases held, oldest first. Dates are UK time.

  1. 6 Aug 2025
    Planning notice

    Planning notice published 6 August 2025.

    Release 046412-2025

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  2. 5 Dec 2025
    Tender notice

    Tender notice published 5 December 2025. The notice text changed; the source gives no change note.

    Deadline in this release: Wed 28 Jan 2026, 17:00 GMT.

    Release 080257-2025

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  3. 13 Mar 2026
    Notice

    Notice published 13 March 2026. The source does not state what changed.

    Release 023007-2026

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05/ Limits

What the source does not tell us

  • The source does not state a usable value.

06/ Questions

About this notice

HULL UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST published this notice.

Value not stated in source.

07/ Related

Where to go next

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Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-058235
Source
Find a Tender
Stage
planning · Planning
Last verified
Mon 6 Apr 2026, 19:54 BST
Read at
Tue 20 Oct 2026, 18:31 BST

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