---
title: "Management of Catering & Hospitality"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0508fe"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-29"
---

# Management of Catering & Hospitality

Buyer: WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0508fe

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## Summary

The procurement process described is being conducted by Wokingham Borough Council, a public authority in the sub-central government sector, located in Wokingham, UK. The tender is titled "Management of Catering & Hospitality" and falls under the canteen and catering services category, with services to be delivered across various UK regions, including UKC to UKK. The current procurement stage is planning, with the document published on 29th April 2025. The open procedure will proceed with a planned contract valued at £5,000,000, set to commence on 1st March 2027 and potentially extend until 28th February 2033, with renewal options. A future notice is anticipated on 1st September 2026.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the catering and hospitality sectors, particularly those experienced in providing high-quality, cost-effective food and beverage services. Businesses that can align with community and economic development strategies, especially those across multiple UK regions, will find this opportunity particularly appealing. The open procedure enhances accessibility for a wide range of businesses, allowing for competitive entry into the public catering sector with the potential for extended contracts and operational stability.

## Notice

Outsourced operation of council-owned catering services to a commercial provider to deliver high-quality, affordable food and beverage services. This contract supports the council's community and economic development strategy.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017558-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2027 - 29 Feb 2032 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WOKINGHAM |
| Post town | Reading |
| Postcode | RG40 1BN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ16 Berkshire West |
| Local authority | Wokingham |
| Electoral ward | Emmbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Wokingham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55500000 - Canteen and catering services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2025 at 10:34 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017558-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017558-2025
  29th April 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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