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Overview
Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust (MSE) currently delivers catering services across three hospital sites: Basildon, Broomfield, and Southend. These services encompass both patient meal provision and retail restaurant catering outlets, delivered through a combination of in-house operations and contracted arrangements.
Strategic Objective
The Trust is embarking on a transformation of its catering provision to establish a future-proof, compliant, and sustainable service model. This initiative is driven by the following key factors:
1. Compliance and Standards: Alignment with NHS food safety, nutrition, and sustainability requirements.
2. Enhanced Patient Experience: Meeting rising expectations for choice, quality, and overall patient satisfaction.
3. Commercial and Operational Efficiency: Leveraging opportunities to improve financial performance and operational effectiveness within retail catering.
4. Regulatory Compliance: Adhering to Cabinet Office requirements for business case approval and ensuring full compliance under the Procurement Act 2023.
Please Note: This notice is for market testing purposes only and does not represent a decision to outsource catering services or a commitment to any future procurement.
No supplier information available.
This procurement was divided into 3 lots, each awarded separately.
| Lot | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 Lot 1 - Broomfield Hospital Retail and Patient Catering Services Sept 2027 – Aug 2032 | - | planned |
| Lot 2 Lot 2 - Basildon Hospital Retail and Patient Catering Services Sept 2027 – Aug 2032 | - | planned |
| Lot 3 Lot 3 - Southend Hospital Retail and Patient Catering Services Sept 2027 – Aug 2032 | - | planned |