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Catering & food tenders and contracts
School meals, canteens, event catering and food supply. Today there are 46 open, and 9 recurring contracts come up for renewal in the next 3 to 12 months.
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| Tender | Buyer | Where | Value | Closes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnet Schools Cluster - Catering Tender apr27 | Educo | London | £2.9m | 11 Nov |
| Islip Manor High School Catering Tender | Islip Manor High School | London | £1 | 11 Nov |
| Provision of Foods and Beverages: Ambient, Chilled, and Frozen | Norse Commercial Services Limited | East of England, South East, South West | £20m | 12 Nov |
| Search Education Trust - Catering Tender | Educo | London | £2.3m | 12 Nov |
| 125CRO Informal Catering for Mayoral Events | Derry City and Strabane District Council | Northern Ireland | £36k | 13 Nov |
| Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust - Catering Tender | Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust | East Midlands, West Midlands | £13m | 13 Nov |
| Paradigm Trust Catering Contract | Paradigm Trust | East of England, London | £7.5m | 13 Nov |
| Ready Meal Containers and Sealing Film | Belfast Health and Social Care Trust | Northern Ireland | £2.3m | 16 Nov |
| Willowfield and Kelmscott Schools Catering Services | Willowfield School | London | £3.6m | 17 Nov |
| Danes Educational Trust | Danes Educational Trust | East of England | £7.9m | 19 Nov |
| Wilson's School - Catering Tender | Wilson's School | London | £2.7m | 20 Nov |
| Catering Tender - Blue Coat CofE Academy | Blue Coat Church of England Academy (Walsall) Trust | West Midlands | £1.8m | 20 Nov |
| Catering Service (non staff)for New Wave Federation Primary Schools | New Wave Federation | London | £2.4m | 23 Nov |
| Ice Cream Concession, Towneley Park | Burnley Borough Council | North West | £320k | 23 Nov |
| Catering Services | Connect Academy Trust | South West | £850k | 23 Nov |
| Catering Tender - Haringey Schools Apr27 | Educo | London | £2.2m | 25 Nov |
| Project to Improve School Food Procurement Practices | Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs | UK-wide | £2m | 25 Nov |
| Ice Cream Products and Equipment | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council | South West | £3.7m | 25 Nov |
| Newham Cluster - Catering Tender Apr27 | Educo | London | £11.6m | 27 Nov |
| Mulberry Schools Trust - Catering Services | Mulberry Schools Trust | South East | £8m | 27 Nov |
| Anglian Learning - Catering Tender | Anglian Learning | East of England | £18.6m | 27 Nov |
| Birmingham Women's and Children's Catering Outsourcing | Birmingham Women's and Children's NHS Foundation Trust | West Midlands | £15m | 27 Nov |
| Orbital South Colleges Catering Services: East Surrey College & John Ruskin College | East Surrey College | South East | £1.9m | 27 Nov |
| Procurement Coffee and Vending Equipment, Consumables, Maintenance Services and a Replenishing Service for Coffee and Vending machines | Velindre University NHS Trust | Wales | £1 | 27 Nov |
| Supply of Food Service- (Multiple Lots) | Anchor Hanover Group | North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West | £88.4m | 27 Nov |
| Effect of probiotics on Campylobacter colonisation within the broiler gut | Food Standards Agency | UK-wide | £500k | 30 Nov |
| National Framework Agreement for Total Food Management | Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust | North West | £45m | 30 Nov |
| University of York Ambient, Chilled, Frozen, Fresh Meat and Non-Food | University Of York | Yorkshire and the Humber | £1.3m | 1 Dec |
| The Kemnal Academies Trust Tender for Catering Services | The Kemnal Academies Trust | London | £17.2m | 2 Dec |
| Meals on Wheels | Tower Hamlets | London | £3m | 2 Dec |
| FLARE – Guest-side behavioural interventions to reduce plate waste (Europe and India) | Waste & Resources Action Programme | West Midlands | £50k | 2 Dec |
| Cutenhoe Hill Primary School & Nursery _ Luton | Cutenhoe Hill Primary School & Nursery | East of England | £479k | 4 Dec |
| Staffordshire University Academies Trust - Catering Services Tender | Staffordshire University Academies Trust | West Midlands | £3.1m | 4 Dec |
| Bourne Education Trust - Catering Apr27 | Educo | London, South East | £21.1m | 4 Dec |
| NEPO407 - Food Supply | The Association of North East Councils Limited (NEPO) | North East, North West | £200m | 7 Dec |
| Global Travel, Accommodation and Venue Management Services | Government Commercial Agency | UK-wide | £36.2bn | 8 Dec |
| Nightingale Primary School Catering Tender | Nightingale Primary School (RM&C) | South East | £1 | 11 Dec |
| Invitation to Tender for the Management of the Catering Services (Framework Agreement) at Blackdown Education Partnership | Blackdown Education Partnership | South West | £7.2m | 5 Jan |
| Ashford Arts Centre Operator | Ashford Borough Council | South East | £12.6m | 8 Jan |
| Tender document | Fife Coast and Countryside Trust | Scotland | Value not stated | 1 Feb |
| Dartford Science and Technology College ~ Catering Tender | Dartford Science and Technology College | South East | Value not stated | 5 Feb |
| Pontarddulais Comprehensive School ~ Catering Tender | Pontarddulais Comprehensive School | Wales | Value not stated | 5 Feb |
| Wellacre Academy ~ Catering Tender | Wellacre Academy | North West | £1.2m | 5 Feb |
| Catering Tender - Murray Park Community School | Murray Park Community School | East Midlands | £2.5m | 12 Feb |
| Dane Royd and Mackie Hill Infant and Junior Schools ~ Catering Tender | Dane Royd and Mackie Hill Infant and Junior Schools | Yorkshire and the Humber | £645k | 19 Mar |
| Invitation To Tender for The Supply & Distribution of Hot Pasta & Sauce Bar Concept | The Bolton Impact Trust | North West | £5.5m | 9 Nov |
Coming up
Buyers planning to go to market, or asking suppliers for views first. These are the best time to get in touch.
| Planned procurement | Buyer | Where | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| *PRELIMINARY MARKET ENGAGEMENT* Proposed Provision of Catering and Vending Services in Banbridge, Orchard, and South Lake Leisure Centres | Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council | Northern Ireland | Value not stated |
| Marylebone Townhall Flowers | Westminster City Council | London | £80k |
| Provisions | The Common Services Agency (more commonly known as Public Services Delivery Scotland) (PSD Scotland) | Scotland | £36m |
| Provision of Own Label Wines | Corporate Officer of the House of Lords | London | £3.6m |
| Peterborough Bondholder Dinner - Catering and Event Management - Expression of Interest | Peterborough City Council | East of England | Value not stated |
| Provision of Catering Services/PME/PRO/2026 | The Open University | South East | £7.2m |
| RM6409 Buying Better Food and Drink 2 | Government Commercial Agency | UK-wide | £800m |
| Docking Station Cafe | London and South East University Group | South East | £90k |
| Provision of Events Catering for NMIS | University of Strathclyde | Scotland | Value not stated |
| The Provision of a Food Distribution Network | Lancashire County Council | North West | £18m |
Ending within a year
Current contracts in this sector, by end date. Most are tendered again before they end.
| Contract | Buyer | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-ITT for the provision of Ice Cream Concession for Calshot | New Forest District Council | Russell's Mobile Catering Ltd SME | £150k | 31 Mar 2027 |
| CONCESSION Coach House Cafe Tender, Penlee House Gallery and Museum | Penzance Town Council | Tarksum Limited SME | £5.5m | 31 Mar 2027 |
| Park Ice Cream Tender | St Helens Council | Name withheld SME | £122k | 30 Apr 2027 |
| Saltwell Park and Angel of the North Mobile Ice Cream Concessions | Gateshead Borough Council | 2 suppliers | £366k | 31 May 2027 |
| Ice Cream Concession in South Car Park Seven Sisters Country Park | South Downs National Park Authority | Southern Counties Crawley ltd SME | £400k | 15 Jul 2027 |
| Packed Lunches 2025-2027 | Avon Fire Authority | Wards Catering Ltd | £161k | 1 Aug 2027 |
| Protect and Prepare Capability Testing (Role Player) | Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime | Crisiscast Ltd SME | £2.4m | 31 Aug 2027 |
| Provision of Ice Creams & Refreshments | Liverpool City Council | Name withheld SME | £42k | 19 Oct 2027 |
| Provision of Casual Staff for the Residence for Washington, DC | Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office | Name withheld SME | £84k | 31 Oct 2027 |
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