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.
11,927 results
- Closed tenderPublished 3 February 2025
Four Cs MAT - School Catering Services
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 31 January 2025
Call for tenders for the provision of Catering Services under the School Meals Scheme to Two Mile House National School (Ursaille Naofa), Two Mile House, Naas, County Kildare. 17968S
€410,592
- Closed tenderPublished 31 January 2025
OAK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST - PROVISION OF OUTSOURCED CATERING SERVICE
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 31 January 2025
Xavier Catholic Education Trust Catering Tender
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 31 January 2025
Birmingham Diocesan Multi-Academy Trust - School Catering Services
£5,100,000
- Closed tenderPublished 31 January 2025
CN250262 Danson House Tea Room
£86,400
- Closed tenderPublished 31 January 2025
The Equa Mead Trust ~ Catering Tender
£3,033,060
- Closed tenderPublished 31 January 2025
OAK MULTI ACADEMY TRUST - PROVISION OF OUTSOURCED CATERING SERVICE
£5,000,000
- Closed tenderPublished 31 January 2025
Call for Tenders for The provision of Catering Services under the School Meals Scheme to St. Flannan’s National School, Inagh 14622N
€279,552
- Closed tenderPublished 31 January 2025
The Equa Mead Trust ~ Catering Tender
£3,033,060
- Closed tenderPublished 31 January 2025
Xavier Catholic Education Trust Catering Tender
Value not stated
- Awarded contractPublished 31 January 2025
Call for tenders for the provision of Catering Services under the School Meals Scheme to Two Mile House National School (Ursaille Naofa), Two Mile House, Naas, County Kildare. 17968S
410,592
- Closed tenderPublished 30 January 2025
Trinity School ~ Catering Tender
£3,185,810
- Closed tenderPublished 30 January 2025
The Great Schools Trust Catering Framework Tender 2025
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 30 January 2025
704C_25 Procurement and Contract Management Support for Catering and Cleaning Services
£175,000
- Closed tenderPublished 30 January 2025
Trinity School ~ Catering Tender
£3,185,810
- Closed tenderPublished 30 January 2025
Garstang Community Academy Catering Tender
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 30 January 2025
The Coastal Collaborative Trust Catering Framework Tender 2025
Value not stated
- Closed tenderPublished 30 January 2025
Call for tenders for the provision of Catering Services under the School Meals Scheme to Scoil Barra Naofa 17323S
€352,934
- Closed tenderPublished 30 January 2025
The Coastal Collaborative Trust Catering Framework Tender 2025
Value not stated
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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