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Patient Catering Management and Electronic Meal Ordering System

Awarded to Synbiotix Solutions Limited

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust(buyer)

Published
Published 15 April 2025
Deadline
Closed 12 May 2025

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Overview

Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust procured a Patient Catering Management and Electronic Meal Ordering System, which was awarded to Synbiotix Solutions Limited on 4 August 2025 for £644,621.32. The contract is now in delivery and covers catering management services and related IT systems.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Services
Estimated value
£260,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
15 April 2025
Questions by
12 May 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Catering servicesCatering services for other enterprises or other institutionsIT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Award outcome

Awarded value
£322,311
Award date
4 August 2025
Contract period
31 July 2025 → 31 July 2030
Contract length
5 years
Could run to
18 August 2032
Against estimate
24% above
Bids received
3
Winner
  • Synbiotix Solutions Limited

This contract ends on 31 July 2030, or 18 August 2032 if every extension is used.

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About the winner

Synbiotix Solutions Limited

Based in
Hemel Hempstead
Public contracts won
3
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No other contract from The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust under this supplier name in Skim's records.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

3 from SMEs

Open and restricted tenders in Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services drew a median of 4 bids over the last 24 months; 10% received only one.

How bids were scored

Price 20% · Quality 80%

  • Quality80%
  • Cost20%

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Market context

Typical award in Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

£745,119

Median of 920 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 57% below the median.

The Newcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust in the last 12 months

16

contracts awarded, worth £10,860,585 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    18 August 2025

  2. Contract

    5 August 2025

  3. Contract Notice

    15 April 2025

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