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University of Winchester - Catering Services

University Of Winchester

Awarded
services
SME-friendly

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Key details

Contracting authority
University Of Winchester
Public authority - sub-central government
Region
Hampshire
Delivery: South East England, United Kingdom
Contract value
£1,400,000ex VAT
£1,680,000 inc VAT
Submissions closed
2 April 2026
Published
12 February 2026

Procurement

Contract period
1 August 2026 - 31 July 2031
5 years
Possible extension to 1 August 2033 · 7 years in total
Procedure type
Open procedure
CPV classifications
  • 55520000 Catering services

What happened

University Of Winchester awarded this contract to Aramark Limited worth £12,000,000 on 12 May 2026. The contract runs until 31 Jul 2031.

Description

Following a comprehensive review of its catering operations, the University has decided to outsource its catering provision and appoint a specialist supplier to work in a transparent, collaborative partnership. The selected partner will be expected to bring innovation, experience, and sector expertise to develop the service, maximising both customer experience and financial performance.

The University seeks a partner who can deliver a catering service that reflects its academic standards and community values-creating an environment that enhances the experience of students, staff, and visitors alike. The chosen supplier should demonstrate an ability to maximise the potential of the facilities and deliver a service the University can be proud of.

Full details can be found at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/winchester

Return Date: 12 Noon Thursday 2nd of April 2026

Awarded supplier

Supplier
Aramark Limited
Award value
£12,000,000
Award date
12 May 2026

Contact

Address
Sparkford Road, Hampshire, SO22 4NR

Identifiers

Buyer reference
26/AG/004
Notice ID
013181-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065357
Companies House
PPON
PMPV-1431-CPBW

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External ID: fts-ocds-h6vhtk-065357 • Added 12 May 2026