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.
11,919 results
- Awarded contractPublished 3 June 2025
CA15425 - Dame Alice Owen's School, Hertfordshire: Outsourced Catering Services
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 3 June 2025
CA15117 - Harborne Academy Tender for Catering Services
£751,091.46
- Closed tenderPublished 2 June 2025
RA351184 - UPDATING AND REFURBISHMENT OF CATERING SERVICES
Value not stated
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 2 June 2025
Extra Care Catering
£130,000
- Awarded contractPublished 2 June 2025
Retail and Event Catering Services at Imperial War Museums (IWM)
£37,000,000
- Awarded contractPublished 2 June 2025
CA15081 - St Chad's Academies Trust Tender for Catering Services
£2,293,955
- Awarded contractPublished 2 June 2025
CA15057 - Wensum Trust - Outsourced Catering Services
£4,311,000
- Closed tenderPublished 2 June 2025
Catering for Staff Summer Engagement Event 2025
£60,000
- Awarded contractPublished 2 June 2025
Provision of Retail and Catering Concessions for New Children's Hospital
1
- Closed tenderPublished 2 June 2025
Provision of Retail and Catering Concessions for New Children's Hospital
€1
- Closed tenderPublished 2 June 2025
Bedfordshire Hospitals NHSFT Catering for Staff Summer Engagement Event 2025
£60,000
- Closed tenderPublished 2 June 2025
Extra Care Catering Services
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 2 June 2025
Charford First School & Finstall First School ~ Catering Tender
£1,130,000
- Awarded contractPublished 30 May 2025
CA15323 - The Ashcombe School Outsourced Catering Services
£1,981,348
- Closed tenderPublished 30 May 2025
Federation of Hackbridge Primary school and Spencer Nursery Catering contract
£1,500,000
- Closed tenderPublished 29 May 2025
Catering Concessions for Parks Sites
Value not stated
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 29 May 2025
Preliminary Market Engagement Outsourced Catering Services 5
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 28 May 2025
CA15441 - Advantage Schools: Outsourced Catering Services
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 28 May 2025
Call for Tenders for The provision of Catering Services under the School Meals Scheme to Meán Scoil Mhuire Longford 63760E
€660,000
- Awarded contractPublished 28 May 2025
Catering Services
£2,555,935.52
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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