704_26 Outsourced Catering Services and Procurement Support
Details
- Buyer
- ESPO
- Supplier(s)
58 suppliers
- ACCENT CATERING SERVICES LIMITED (04298350)
- AGOREA LIMITED (16881302)
- ALLIANCE IN PARTNERSHIP LIMITED (03577003)
- ARAMARK DEFENCE SERVICES LIMITED (10633160)
- ASHMOLE TRADED SERVICES LTD (17059808)
- ASPENS-SERVICES LIMITED (06561073)
- BAXTERSTOREY LIMITED (01962583)
- BAYLISS & GROVE LTD (16827149)
- CATER LINK LIMITED (03732298)
- CATERING CONSULTANCY BUREAU LIMITED (04374224)
- COHESION CONSULTING LTD (13682273)
- COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES (U.K.) LIMITED (02114954)
- CULINERA LIMITED (12382186)
- Derbyshire County Council Catering Service (Local Government Authority)
- DOLCE LIMITED (02470662)
- EDSENTIAL COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY (09550258)
- EDUCATERERS LIMITED (10814702)
- EDUCO LIMITED (04533942)
- EDWARDS & WARD LIMITED (03714522)
- ELIOR UK PLC (01106729)
- EMC CONSULTANCY SERVICES LLP (OC457593) - t/a EMC Associates
- FARE CONSULTING LIMITED (SC470094)
- FM Services (City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council)
- FORERUNNER PERSONAL CATERING LIMITED (03913390)
- HARRISON CATERING SERVICES LIMITED (02856316)
- HERTFORDSHIRE CATERING LIMITED (08409608)
- INNOVATE SERVICES LIMITED (06420662)
- INPROVA LTD (07371389)
- INVICTUS PARTNERSHIP LTD (13647652)
- ISS MEDICLEAN LIMITED (01659837)
- JUNIPER PURSUITS LIMITED (11227559)
- LARCH CONSULTING LIMITED (03037995)
- LC SCA LTD (11871886) - t/a Showcase, in partnership with H H FOODS (LEIC) LTD (14522444)
- LUNCHTIME COMPANY LTD (03452446)
- Merritt-Harrison Catering Consultancy (Partnership)
- MIDSHIRE SIGNATURE SERVICES LIMITED (04167186)
- MINERVA PROCUREMENT CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
- MIQUILL CATERING LIMITED (06886456)
- NANSEN GREEN LIMITED (11283437)
- NORSE GROUP SERVICES LIMITED (09094748)
- Nottingham City Council (Local Government Authority)
- NOURISH CONTRACT CATERING LIMITED (04953033)
- OCS GROUP UK LIMITED (03056469)
- OLIVEOAKS CONSULTING LTD (SC845212)
- PALMER & HOWELLS LTD (03690842)
- PANACHE CREATIVE LIMITED (07723278) - t/a Panache Consultancy
- PHP LAW LLP (OC429243)
- PRESTIGE COMMERCIAL CONSULTING LIMITED (17059746)
- RED BOX CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED
- RIVA PARTNERSHIP LTD (08308143)
- ROYAL VOLUNTARY SERVICE (02520413)
- SANDWELL INSPIRED PARTNERSHIP SERVICES EDUCATION LIMITED (IP031729) - t/a SIPS Education
- SCHOOL CATERING SUPPORT LIMITED (06772759)
- Shire Services (Local Authority organisation)
- STIR FOOD LTD (13570876)
- The North Yorkshire Council (Local Government Authority)
- VERTAS GROUP LIMITED (07728211)
- WLP CONSULTANCY SERVICES LTD (05373708)
- Value
- £800,000,000
- Duration
- 2 years
- Topic
- Canteen and catering services
- Published
- 17 August 2026
- Source
- uk:find_a_tender
Tender description
ESPO is a public sector-owned professional buying organisation offering a comprehensive range of procurement services, including access to over 100 free-to-access framework solutions for the wider public sector. This procurement establishes a framework to assist customers in education, social care and all other public sectors with outsourcing their catering services, including providing access to procurement consultants who can assist customers with this (in outsourcing their catering services). The Framework is divided into 4 lots. For any additional details please also refer to https://www.espo.org/outsourced-catering-services-and-procurement-support-704-26.html (or otherwise see https://www.espo.org/procurement-frameworks). ## Contract award Title: Lot 1. Outsourced Catering Services - Education Lots: - Lot 1: Lot 1. Education ## Contract award Title: Lot 2. Outsourced Catering Services - Social Care Lots: - Lot 2: Lot 2. Social Care ## Contract award Title: Lot 3. Outsourced Catering Services - All Other Public Sector Lots: - Lot 3: Lot 3. All Other Public Sector ## Contract award Title: Lot 4. Procurement Consultancy and Contract Management Support for Outsourced Catering Services Lots: - Lot 4: Lot 4. Procurement Consultancy and Contract Management Support for Outsourced Catering Services
Timeline
- Completed: Award date13 August 2026
- Completed: Award published17 August 2026Current notice
- Next: Contract expiry date31 August 2028in 2 years
About the buyer
ESPO is a purchasing organisation owned and governed by six county and city councils across the East of England: Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Cambridgeshire, Norfolk, Warwickshire and Peterborough. A joint committee set up under the Local Government Act oversees its work. Competitions span more than 100 frameworks, from buildings, energy and food and catering to technology and professional services. Appointed suppliers then serve ESPO's public sector customers across the region without a further re-tender.
Over the past 5 years, most of ESPO's contract awards have been in IT services, communications equipment and business services.
Decision makers
Connect with the people behind this procurement.
| Contact name | Job title | Phone number | Work email |
|---|---|---|---|
| Head of Procurement | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov | |
| Commercial Director | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov | |
| Procurement Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov | |
| Category Lead | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov | |
| Senior Buyer | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov | |
| Contracts Manager | +44 •••• •••••• | ••••••••@espo.gov |
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