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.
11,922 results
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 22 May 2025
Hickman Avenue Fleet and Council Service Facility Works
£12,500,000
- Awarded contractPublished 22 May 2025
RBGKEW1345 - RBG Kew External Affairs Private Event Catering Tender
£700,000
- Closed tenderPublished 22 May 2025
CBC-1797-T-TS Catering Services - Shefford Lower School
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 21 May 2025
Request for Quotation for the Catering Concession, Police HQ La Route du Fort
Value not stated
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 21 May 2025
Request for Information for Provision of Visitor and Events Catering Services at Macduff Marine Aquarium
£1,750,000
- Awarded contractPublished 21 May 2025
879 Building in Use - Support Services Lot 1 Catering Services
£2,630,340.5
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 21 May 2025
Provision of School Catering for London Borough of Barnet
£36,000,000
- Awarded contractPublished 21 May 2025
CA15277 - The Creative Learning Partnership Trust Tender for Catering Services
£2,392,852
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 21 May 2025
Soft Market Test for Pre 16 Vocational course
£2,000,000
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 21 May 2025
Request for Information for Provision of Visitor and Events Catering Services at Macduff Marine Aquarium
£1,750,000
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 21 May 2025
London Transport Museum Catering Services
Value not stated
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 21 May 2025
Provision of School Catering for London Borough of Barnet
£36,000,000
- Closed tenderPublished 20 May 2025
Bristol Schools Catering Tender Award
£1,475,000
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 20 May 2025
Ambient, Chilled & Frozen Foods to FM Catering Services
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 20 May 2025
Provision of Food Supply
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 20 May 2025
CA15502 - Excel LEarning Trust: Outsourced Catering Services
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 19 May 2025
School Kitchen Management System
£770,752
- Awarded contractPublished 19 May 2025
CA14928 - Gloucestershire Learning Alliance Trust Tender for Catering Services
£2,715,790
- Awarded contractPublished 19 May 2025
School Kitchen Management System
£770,572
- Awarded contractPublished 18 May 2025
Wapping High School Catering
£444,000
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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