Scope
Description
AWE is looking to secure a new concession contract for the provision of catering and hospitality services across its sites as well as the fit out of the kitchen and dining area of its new restaurant in the Hub facility, as well as other possible new facilities during the contract duration.
The procurement will deliver a single contract to effectively manage all of AWE's catering and hospitality needs as well as fit out services, both initially, and as further required during the contract duration.
Total value (estimated)
• £24,100,000 excluding VAT (including concession revenue)
• £29,000,000 including VAT (including concession revenue)
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 July 2027 to 30 June 2034
- 7 years
Main category
Services
CPV classifications
- 39221000 - Kitchen equipment
- 39222000 - Catering supplies
- 39311000 - Light catering equipment
- 39312000 - Food-preparation equipment
- 39314000 - Industrial kitchen equipment
- 39315000 - Restaurant equipment
- 55510000 - Canteen services
Contract locations
- UKJ1 - Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
9 March 2026
Procedure
Procedure type
Competitive flexible procedure
Above or below total value threshold
Above or equal to threshold
Contracting authority
Atomic Weapons Establishment
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PYCH-2579-LGTN
AWE Aldermaston
Reading
RG7 4PR
United Kingdom
Email: aweprocurement@awe.co.uk
Region: UKJ11 - Berkshire
Organisation type: Public authority - central government