Catering Contracts and Tenders
See open Catering tenders and awarded contracts for the UK public sector.
Notices cover contract catering, school and prison catering, canteen and events catering concessions, and meals-on-wheels services delivering food to people at home. Work ranges from menu planning and kitchen staffing to full site catering management.
Buyers are schools and multi-academy trusts, councils, colleges and universities, prisons and police forces, spanning single-kitchen contracts to multi-year, multi-site concessions.
11,930 results
- Awarded contractPublished 16 September 2024
Call for tenders for the provision of Catering Services under the School Meals Scheme to St. Christopher’s Primary School 20545H
1,294,020
- Closed tenderPublished 16 September 2024
CCS032 Supply and Delivery of Frozen Food
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 13 September 2024
St John's CofE Academy Catering Tender
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 13 September 2024
St John's CofE Academy Catering Tender
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 12 September 2024
Prestigious Sites Catering Services
£25,908,858
- Closed tenderPublished 12 September 2024
Call for tenders for the provision of catering services under the School Meals Scheme to Scoil Naisiunta Cul Greine 17117P
€252,334
- Awarded contractPublished 12 September 2024
Prestigious Sites Catering Services
£25,908,858
- Closed tenderPublished 12 September 2024
Call for Tender for the provision of Catering Services under the School Meals Scheme to Presentation National School 02278i
€455,000
- Closed tenderPublished 11 September 2024
Call for tenders for the provision of Catering Services under the School Meals Scheme to St. Colmcille’s G.N.S. (18977B)
€648,000
- Closed tenderPublished 11 September 2024
Call for tenders for the provision of catering services under the school meals scheme to Scoil Naisiúnta, An Chúil 03936C
€66,393
- Awarded contractPublished 11 September 2024
Provision of Conference, Banqueting, and Hospitality Catering Services
£0.01
- Closed tenderPublished 10 September 2024
Vending Services for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
£750,000
- Closed tenderPublished 10 September 2024
Vending Services for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 10 September 2024
Vending Services Framework
£5,000,000
- Awarded contractPublished 10 September 2024
Vending Services Framework
£5,000,000
- Closed tenderPublished 10 September 2024
Vending Services for University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust
£750,000
- Awarded contractPublished 9 September 2024
Hertford Regional College
£1,700,000
- Closed tenderPublished 9 September 2024
Call for tenders for the provision of Catering Services under the School Meals Scheme to Castlebar Primary School (20562H)
€1,470,000
- Closed tenderPublished 9 September 2024
Call for tenders for the provision of Catering Services under the School Meals Scheme to St Colmcille's Boys' National School, Swords, Co. Dublin 18976w
€602,784
- Awarded contractPublished 9 September 2024
GB-Harwell: UKRI-3665 MRC Harwell Catering Service
£529,526.83
Frequently asked questions
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How do I win catering contracts in the UK public sector?
Search public and private portals for live catering tenders, or move earlier: read buyers' catering strategy documents and budget papers on Stotles, catch the buying signals before a tender opens, and build your bid before the notice goes live. See what is open now, track the buyers behind it, and go from there.
What does a public sector catering tender usually include?
Most bundle several things into one contract: menu planning, food procurement, kitchen staffing and day-to-day service on site. A prison catering contract covering four sites, for example, set out kitchen operations, dietary management and supply chain management as part of the same award.
What CPV codes cover catering procurement?
Catering tenders most often carry CPV codes 55524000 (School catering services), 55520000 (Catering services) and 55500000 (Canteen and catering services). School catering services is the single most common code, reflecting how much of the market runs through schools and multi-academy trusts.
Which public sector buyers publish catering tenders?
Schools and multi-academy trusts publish the bulk of catering tenders, alongside councils, colleges and universities, prisons and police forces. Contracts range from a single school kitchen to multi-year canteen concessions covering dozens of sites.
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