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Facilities Management and Security Services
Crown Commercial Service is establishing a framework for facilities management and security services available to central government departments and all UK public sector bodies. The framework will cover a wide range of facilities and security needs across the public sector.
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Invitation to Tender - Framework Agreement for the Management of the Catering Services at Brontë Academy Trust
Brontë Academy Trust is seeking a catering partner to manage services across their schools. They want a modern, branded offer with strong allergen labelling, healthy eating initiatives, locally sourced produce, and a dedicated on-site manager.
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Activate Essex Holiday Activity and Food (HAF) 2026- 2028
Essex County Council and Active Essex are commissioning organisations to deliver free holiday clubs during Easter, summer and winter school holidays for children eligible for benefits-based free school meals. The programme includes physical activities, enrichment activities, free meals, nutritional education and family support across Essex and Thurrock.
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Mobile Ice Cream Drinks and Snacks Service at Gundimore Promenade
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is letting a concession to operate a mobile unit selling ice cream, drinks, and light snacks at Gundimore Promenade. The contract runs for a period to be confirmed and is valued at £1,000,000.
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S4S Cluster 12 ~ Catering Tender
Catering services for three schools in Wolverhampton: Claregate Primary, and Christ Church Federation (infant and junior schools combined). Three-year contract from April 2026, with option to extend for two further one-year periods.
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Invitation to Tender - Framework Agreement for the Management of the Catering Services at Hamstead Hall Academy
Hamstead Hall Academy Trust is seeking a catering contractor to manage food services at their academy. They want modern, branded meals that appeal to students, provide nutritional balance, and good value, delivered by a well-managed service requiring minimal Trust involvement.
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The PROVISION OF Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme 2026-2029
Cheshire East Council is commissioning providers to deliver school holiday activities and meals for ages 4–16 (up to 18 for eligible SEND young people) across summer and winter breaks. The contract runs 2026–2029 and is split into two lots: general HAF provision and specialist provision (SEND, teenagers).
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Lease of a section of North Wirral Coastal path to provide a seasonal, high quality 'pop up' food and beverage offer
Wirral Council is leasing a section of the North Wirral Coastal path to an operator who will run a seasonal pop-up food and beverage business there. The council is seeking proposals from interested parties.
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Catering Services Contract for New College Swindon
New College Swindon needs a catering contractor to run food services across two campuses serving about 4,800 students, including A-level and vocational learners. They want flexibility, healthy options, authentic recipes, and sustainability focus.
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CONCESSION Coach House Cafe Tender, Penlee House Gallery and Museum
Penzance Town Council is seeking a concessionaire to operate a café at Penlee House Gallery and Museum. The operator will pay a commission-based licence fee (minimum £20,000 per year) calculated as a percentage of gross income.
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Invitation to Tender for Catering Services
Hanslope Primary School needs a catering contractor to provide hot lunches for around 150 pupils daily, including standard, vegetarian, vegan, halal and gluten-free options plus desserts. Food must be prepared off-site and delivered hot to the school, with serving staff provided for two lunch sittings between 11:45am and 1pm.
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Invitation to Tender - Framework Agreement for the Management of the Catering Services at Cromwell Learning Community Academy Trust
Cromwell Learning Community Academy Trust is seeking a catering partner to manage services across their trust schools from September 2026. They want a modern, branded offer with nutritionally balanced meals, strong on-site management, and minimal involvement required from the trust.
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Temporary Accommodation Nightly Paid framework
Oldham Council is establishing a framework to source nightly paid temporary accommodation for homeless households under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996. Providers can bid for bedsit through four-bed units, private sector leasing, or both.
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The Marketplace
Crown Commercial Service is seeking a digital platform to provide marketplace, catalogue management and autonomous sourcing solutions for purchasing goods and commoditised services across all UK public sector bodies. The platform will give end users access to a pre-qualified supplier base.
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CSC25164 Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF) Open Framework
Torbay Council is opening a framework to deliver holiday activities and meals for eligible children during school holidays. Around 1,000–1,300 children per holiday period are expected to participate across the area.
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Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme 2026
Newham Council is seeking providers to deliver free holiday activities and meals for eligible children during Easter, Summer and Christmas breaks over three years (2026–2029). Provision must include healthy food, activities, and nutritional guidance.
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Catering Provider for Crowden Outdoor Education Centre
Catering provider for a 40-bed outdoor education residential centre in Rotherham. The provider must deliver full board (breakfast, packed lunch, evening meal) for school and youth group visits, typically two-night residential stays.
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Provision of Outsourced Catering
Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust wants an outsourced catering provider to supply food services across its schools. The work must meet nutritional standards and support child wellbeing.
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Supply Only and Supply and Distribution of Frozen Foods
Scotland Excel is renewing its framework for supply and/or distribution of frozen foods including bakery products, meat, poultry, seafood, vegetables, potatoes, pizza, and ice cream across Scottish public sector buyers.
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Collection & Treatment of Food Waste
LondonEnergy is seeking suppliers to collect, treat and recycle approximately 13,000 tonnes per year of local authority food waste. The contract runs for two years with options to extend by one year, twice.
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WE_1066 Provision of hotel accommodation and event meeting services in Belgrade
The British Council needs hotel accommodation and event meeting space in Belgrade. This is a single contract for providing both services.
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The Vale School _ Worthing
The Vale School in Worthing is seeking a catering partner to provide fresh food service for pupils and staff from a new kitchen opening in summer 2026. The school intends to expand the service to nearby schools once established.
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CA16656 - Bramber Primary School _ Worthing
Bramber Primary School in Worthing is seeking a catering partner to provide hot lunches for pupils. The contract is being advertised through MultiQuote.
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CO6135 - Ice Cream Concession Framework
Tower Hamlets is setting up a framework to license ice cream vendors to operate from vehicles at fixed pitches in borough parks over a 4-year term. Successful applicants join the framework and can then bid for individual pitch contracts as they become available.
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25/025 Tamworth Charter Market
Tamworth Borough Council wants an operator to run a twice-weekly charter market (Tuesdays and Saturdays) in Tamworth town centre. The role includes day-to-day management, recruiting traders, and developing new market activity to attract footfall.