Award of Staff and Visitor Retail and Catering Services at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Hospitals
THE LITMUS PARTNERSHIP LTD · Awarded contract
AwardedAward of Staff and Visitor Retail and Catering Services at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Hospitals
Awarded 31 Aug 2016
Awarded31 Aug 2016
Value£7,220,000.00
SupplierOvenmill Ltd,Aramark Ltd
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryFood & Beverage
Ended 2mo ago10y term
Awarded 31 Aug 2016Expired 30 Aug 2026
About
The Litmus Partnership Ltd awarded a contract to Ovenmill Ltd and Aramark Ltd for staff and visitor retail and catering services at Eastbourne District General Hospital and Conquest Hospital, near Hastings.
The contract covers two lots: Lot 1 at Conquest Hospital for a café and retail outlet in the main entrance area, and Lot 2 at Eastbourne District General Hospital for a café and additional retail space in the main entrance area plus a café on the lower ground floor adjacent to the staff restaurant.
Staff restaurants are excluded.
The contract value is £7,220,000.
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Award of Staff and Visitor Retail and Catering Services at East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust Hospitals
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