Catering & food
Public sector contract notices in catering & food, from Find a Tender.
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268100 - Catering - Events
De Montfort University is establishing a framework agreement for event catering across its Leicester campus. Services range from meeting refreshments and buffets to formal dinners, VIP catering, pop-ups, and licensed bar services.
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Invitation to Tender for the provision of Catering Services at The Lantern Learning Trust and Hawksworth Wood Primary School
Five primary schools in Leeds seek a catering contractor to supply and manage all meal provision. The buyer wants modern, branded menus with seasonal locally sourced produce, full allergen labelling, halal compliance where needed, and a contractor-led team that minimises school management involvement.
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267800 Catering - Hot Food
De Montfort University is seeking a hot food operator for their Leicester campus. The university will provide the premises, kitchen equipment, rent, rates and utilities; the operator runs the service and sets prices.
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St Patrick & St Edmund’s Catholic Primary School & St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School ~ Catering Tender
Supply and prepare meals for two linked Catholic primary schools in Birmingham. One school operates across two sites 900m apart; all cooking happens at one site and food is transported for service.
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Reach South Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender
Reach South Academy Trust is seeking a catering contractor to provide meal services across 17 schools. The schools are spread across Plymouth, Bournemouth, Salisbury, Exeter, Calne, Dursley, and Gloucestershire.
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Strategic Catering Partner for Catering Venues across County Durham
Durham County Council wants a single strategic catering partner to run food services across 15 public-facing venues - leisure, cultural, heritage and visitor attractions - replacing a mix of in-house and third-party arrangements. The council emphasises modern service, financial sustainability, local sourcing and quality nutrition.
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Heathrow IRC Operator Services
The Home Office is seeking an operator for Heathrow Immigration Removal Centre, Europe's largest immigration detention facility with 1,093 beds across two sites (Harmondsworth and Colnbrook). The contract covers security, catering, transport, facilities management, grounds maintenance, education, cleaning, and ancillary services.
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Provision of Outsourced Catering Services
The White Hills Park Trust is seeking an outsourced catering provider to supply food and staffing for the school. The service must include standard menus, event catering, sustainability options, themed days, and hospitality provision.
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Hotels Framework 2026
Cheshire West and Chester Council is setting up a framework agreement for emergency accommodation in local hotels within the borough. Hotels can join to provide bed space when needed.
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Sight & Sound Retail Distribution
The BFI wants a retail distributor for Sight & Sound magazine to handle sales to shops in the UK and internationally. They've recently relaunched it and want a partner to manage retail operations and grow the business.
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Temporary / Emergency Accommodation
Durham County Council is building an open list of accommodation providers for temporary and emergency housing. Providers supply self-contained units, B&B rooms, and accessible options on demand across County Durham and neighbouring areas.
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DMCV 026 - The Supply of Kiosk Supplies to Theatre Severn
Supply confectionery and soft drinks to Theatre Severn's kiosks with at least twice-weekly deliveries. You'll also provide equipment, maintenance, point-of-sale materials, and account management support.
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Supply of Coffee Shop and Café Solutions
Leeds City Council wants a supplier to deliver coffee, tea and related beverages to multiple council facilities across the city - cafés in parks and museums, leisure centres, and office buildings.
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PP-10189 Harbour Learning Trust Catering
Catering services for eight schools in Grimsby: one secondary with onsite cooking, seven primaries shifting to hot-box delivery meals. The buyer is open to using the secondary school kitchen or other primary kitchens to prepare meals for delivery.
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Holiday activities and food service programme
Barking and Dagenham Council wants providers to run the Holiday Activities and Food Programme for two age groups during school holidays. The service includes enriching activities, nutritious meals, and safe childcare for children from low-income households eligible for benefits-related free school meals.
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Kettlethorpe High School ~ Catering Tender
Kettlethorpe High School needs a catering supplier to deliver breakfast, morning break and lunch services across three locations within the school for approximately 1,620 pupils. The contract runs three years from August 2026, with two optional one-year extensions.
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Snapethorpe and Lawefield Primary Schools ~ Catering Tender
Provide catering services for two primary schools totalling 954 students plus a small pupil referral unit. Three-year contract from September 2026 with option to extend by two further one-year periods.
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Oxlip Learning Partnership ~ Catering Tender
Oxlip Learning Partnership seeks a catering supplier for up to five schools: two secondary and three primary academies. The main driver is Copleston High School (1900+ pupils), currently outsourced and out of contract summer 2026; the other four schools are currently self-delivering and may join.
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Welford-on-Avon Primary School ~ Catering Tender
Welford-on-Avon Primary School needs a catering supplier to provide meals for approximately 270 pupils and 35 staff. The school operates on a guaranteed performance basis with a fixed annual return structure.
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The Rainbow Multi Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender
Catering services across twelve Church of England primary schools in Cornwall. The contract includes meal provision, hospitality and free issue supplies across all sites.
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Discovery MAT ~ Catering Tender
Provide catering services across three primary schools in Plymouth for three years from August 2026, with potential two-year extension. Covers all meals, hospitality and free issue items on a guaranteed performance basis with profit-share arrangements.
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Tender for the Provision of Extra Care Catering at Bristol Court
Hounslow Council seeks a catering partner to provide daily hot meals 365 days a year to 94 residents at Bristol Court Extra Care Scheme. Residents include frail elderly, people with learning disabilities, physical disabilities, and dementia; meals are funded via fixed daily service charge.
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Supply of Coffee Shop and Café Solutions
Leeds City Council is seeking suppliers of coffee shop and café solutions for its establishments. The notice does not specify whether this covers equipment, beans and consumables, or both.
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Educational Services Procured Services Arrangement (PSA)
South Lanarkshire Council is establishing Phase 11 of a multi-lot, multi-provider framework for educational services to schools and its education resources team. Services include tutoring, counselling, mental health support, outdoor learning, and other education provision funded through various council and government programmes.
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Park View School ~ Catering Tender
Park View School in Tottenham seeks a catering contractor to provide full services for roughly 1,040 pupils, about half eligible for free meals. The contract runs from September 2026 for three years with options to extend by one year twice, on a cost-plus basis with labour and food cost guarantees.