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.

11,918 results

  • Closed tenderPublished 5 February 2019

    CA5678 - Managed Vending Services

    AGH Solutions LtdVending machines

    £60,488

  • Awarded contractPublished 5 February 2019

    Invite applications from caterers interested in being included in the approved list for catering in certain OPW managed properties

    Office of Public Works OPWCatering services for other enterprises or other institutions

    Value not stated

  • Expired contractPublished 4 February 2019

    AWARDED - Provision of Catering Services to Kent Police

    Kent Police, Essex PoliceSupplier(s) Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited trading as ChartwellsCanteen and catering servicesAwarded 21 December 2018

    Value not stated

  • Closed tenderPublished 4 February 2019

    School catering services

    Kidsgrove High SchoolSchool catering services

    £4,250,000

  • Expired contractPublished 4 February 2019

    Cafe Management

    Aylesbury Vale District CouncilSupplier(s) ABSOLUTE TASTE LIMITEDCatering servicesAwarded 14 May 2018

    Value not stated

  • Awarded contractPublished 4 February 2019

    Request for Tender for Service agreement to be a member of a panel of caterers providing catering services for Meetings and Events at Kilkenny Castle

    Value not stated

  • Expired contractPublished 4 February 2019

    Whitlingham Cafe Catering Concession

    Broads AuthoritySupplier(s) Churchill Catering LtdCatering servicesAwarded 4 December 2018

    £60,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 4 February 2019

    Catering services

    £1,500,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 4 February 2019

    School catering services

    Meridian TrustSchool catering services

    £6,000,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 3 February 2019

    Catering and Cleaning Services

    £9,500,000

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  • Closed tenderPublished 1 February 2019

    Catering services

    GY5 LtdCatering services

    £80,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 1 February 2019

    Mobile Catering Concession Opportunities at Duisburg Way and Eastney Promenade

    Portsmouth City CouncilCanteen services

    Value not stated

  • Closed tenderPublished 1 February 2019

    Bread products, fresh pastry goods and cakes

    Leeds City CouncilBread products, fresh pastry goods and cakes

    £580,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 1 February 2019

    Catering services

    Value not stated

  • Closed tenderPublished 1 February 2019

    School catering services

    Unity Schools TrustSchool catering services

    £2,000,000

  • Closed tenderPublished 1 February 2019

    Catering services

    £9,000,000

  • Expired contractPublished 31 January 2019

    School catering services

    Central Bedfordshire CouncilSupplier(s) Taylor Shaw LtdCanteen and catering servicesAwarded 10 January 2019

    Value not stated

  • Closed tenderPublished 30 January 2019

    RM&C/2019/234

    Southmoor AcademySchool meals

    Value not stated

  • Closed tenderPublished 30 January 2019

    School Catering Services- Greenvale Primary School, South Croydon

    Greenvale Primary SchoolSchool catering services

    £161,800

  • Closed tenderPublished 30 January 2019

    School catering services

    East Sussex County CouncilSchool catering services

    £70,000,000

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Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions about contract catering, catering contract, catering tenders, catering services, school catering, catering and hospitality, meals on wheels, catering concession, prison catering, hospital catering, event catering, workplace catering, cook chill, catering franchise, café concession, catering management services, university catering, mobile catering, canteen services, vending services in the UK public sector.

  • 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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