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

Awarded to Mitie FM Limited

Kingston and Richmond Hospital NHS Foundation Trust(buyer)

Published
Published 24 April 2026
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Overview

Kingston and Richmond NHS Foundation Trust awarded a direct award contract for patient and retail catering services to Mitie FM Limited on 23 April 2026, valued at £5.8 million. The interim arrangement covers food preparation, service delivery, and operational support across the Trust's estate for 12+6 months while a full compliant competitive procurement is conducted. The direct award was justified under the Procurement Act 2023 due to the incumbent provider's unexpected withdrawal at short notice, creating an urgent need to maintain continuity of critical patient care services.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Procedure
Direct
Published
24 April 2026
Classification (CPV)
Canteen and catering services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£5,800,000
Award date
23 April 2026
Contract period
25 April 2026 → 25 April 2027
Winner
  • Mitie FM Limited

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  1. Contract

    24 April 2026

  2. Contract

    24 April 2026

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