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Provision of Outsourced Catering Service

Description: The Trust is looking for an outsourced catering provider to provide a high-quality service. The Contractor shall: a. provide an improved hot and cold option with greater focus on healthy eating and increased pupil uptake b. provide a hot option at other sites where possible

Summary: The procurement process for "Provision of Outsourced Catering Service" is being conducted by Respect Collaboration Trust, a sub-central government public authority based in Derby, United Kingdom. The open procedure tender aims to secure an outsourced catering service focused on providing high-quality and healthy food options that will increase pupil uptake. This tender is currently in the tendering stage, with key deadlines including the enquiry period ending on 1st June 2026 and the tender submission deadline closing on 10th June 2026. The procurement is designated under the industry category of school catering services and the total value is anticipated to be £520,000. The contract period is expected to run from September 2026 through August 2029, with potential extensions up to 2031.

AWE Catering and Hospitality Services

Description: AWE is looking to secure a new service concession contractor for the provision of catering and hospitality services across its sites as well as the fit out of the kitchen and dining area of its new restaurant in the Hub facility, as well as the fit- out of other possible new facilities during the contract duration. The procurement will deliver a single contract to effectively manage all of AWE's catering and hospitality needs as well as fit out works and services, both initially, and as further required during the contract duration. The indicative scope includes and is not limited to: * Restaurants - Provision of a full-service dining offer including the preparation, provision and sale of a variety of meal options * Cafes - Preparation, provision and sale (read more...)

Summary: The Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE) is currently involved in a tender process to engage a new service concession contractor for catering and hospitality services across its sites in Reading, UK. This comprehensive procurement involves the fitting out of a kitchen and dining area in a new restaurant at the Hub facility, along with other potential facilities over the contract period. The procurement process, categorized under services, employs a competitive flexible procedure and is valued at approximately £32.3 million excluding VAT. The tender is at the stage where interested suppliers must register their interest by 12 May 2026, with the Invitation to Participate materials available from 19 May 2026. The contract is expected to commence on 1 July 2027 and could extend until 30 June 2036 if optional extensions are executed.

Cafe Concession - Kielder Castle

Description: Forestry England are seeking an organisation to operate the Cafe Concession at Kielder Castle, Northumberland. The operator will be required to serve hot and cold food and beverages to members of the public visiting Kielder Forest. Full details of the requirements are enclosed in the tender documentation available.

Summary: The Forestry Commission is inviting bids for a cafe concession at Kielder Castle, located in Northumberland, UK. The tender is currently in the Tender stage, with a closing date on the 5th of June 2026, at 11:00 AM. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting cafeteria services (CPV 55330000). Prospective operators are expected to serve a variety of hot and cold food and beverages to the visitors of Kielder Forest. The procurement process is being conducted through an open competition method, and it is part of a light-touch regime, with the total contract value estimated at £3,500,000 over a term starting on the 20th of July 2026 and ending on the 31st of December 2036.

Cafe Concession - Kielder Castle

Description: Forestry England are seeking an organisation to operate the Cafe Concession at Kielder Castle. The operator will be required to serve hot and cold food and beverages to members of the public visiting Kielder Forest. Full details of the requirements are enclosed in the tender documentation available.

Summary: The Forestry Commission is inviting bids for a cafe concession at Kielder Castle, located in Northumberland, UK. The tender is currently in the Tender stage, with a closing date on the 5th of June 2026, at 11:00 AM. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically targeting cafeteria services (CPV 55330000). Prospective operators are expected to serve a variety of hot and cold food and beverages to the visitors of Kielder Forest. The procurement process is being conducted through an open competition method, and it is part of a light-touch regime, with the total contract value estimated at £3,500,000 over a term starting on the 20th of July 2026 and ending on the 31st of December 2036.

Management and Operation of the Catering Kiosk at the Aquasplash at Aberavon Seafront

Description: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council is seeking to appoint a suitable supplier (person/organisation) to undertake the management and operation of the catering kiosk at the Aquasplash Facility at Aberavon Seafront, Aberavon, Port Talbot in the County Borough of Neath Port Talbot. The Operator is required to enter into an operating agreement and a lease with the Council from a date to be agreed to the 31st March 2030. Full details of the Council's requirements in relation to the Operating Agreement and Lease are set out in the Invitation to Tender.

Summary: Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council, located in Port Talbot, United Kingdom, is currently in the tender stage of the procurement process for the “Management and Operation of the Catering Kiosk at the Aquasplash at Aberavon Seafront.” This opportunity falls under the services category, specifically within restaurant and food-serving services. The procurement method is an open competition, below threshold, with the tender deadline set for 29th May 2026 at 12:00 PM. The council is looking to engage a suitable supplier to enter into an operating agreement and lease until 31st March 2030. Any enquiries can be made before the 22nd of May 2026.

Golf and Ski Hot Food Catering

Description: Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is inviting tender applications for the provision of hot food mobile catering services. The successful trader will be confined to trading from a designated location within the site. The successful tender, when awarded, will not be transferable to other ABC Council locations. More information is available in the attached Tender Pack.

Summary: Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is currently in the tender stage for a public procurement process titled "Golf and Ski Hot Food Catering." This process falls under the services category and involves canteen and catering services within Northern Ireland. The procurement is being conducted through an open competition method, with a closing date for tender submissions set for 21st May 2026. The Council, classified as a sub-central government public authority, invites interested parties to submit their proposals electronically via the eTendersNI platform. Businesses have until 14th May 2026 to make enquiries regarding the tender.

YPO - 000879 FM Services - Building in Use Support Services

Description: YPO are looking for providers to be appointed onto a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of FM Services Buildings in Use Support Services. This DPS is designed to meet the needs of all public sector organisations which includes YPO's internal requirements and any of YPO's wholly owned subsidiary companies. This is an FM service provision for support services when a building is occupied. The DPS will run from 01 August 2018 to 23 February 2029. The DPS will remain open for submissions until 23 February 2029. Additional information: 1 Catering Services 2 Cleaning and Caretaking 3 Security and Reception 4 CCTV Inc Remote Monitoring 5 Car Park Management 6 Mobile Patrols and Key Holding 7 Food Hygiene Inspection 8 Waste Management 9 Whole House

Summary: The procurement process involves the Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation (YPO) seeking providers for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) titled "YPO - 000879 FM Services - Building in Use Support Services." This tender, classified under the industry category of building and facilities management services, includes various supporting services such as catering, cleaning, security, waste management, and more. The opportunity is open to all public sector organisations, including YPO and its subsidiaries, within the United Kingdom. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with the DPS running until 23 February 2029. Businesses can submit their interest up to this deadline, with the contract period commencing on 24 February 2029 and concluding on 25 February 2029. The procurement follows a selective method via a restricted procedure, highlighting the procurement's requirements in detail.

Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme: Preliminary Market Engagement.

Description: Swindon Borough Council is planning to tender to the supplier market, seeking to award a framework contract to a range of suppliers to deliver the Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF) on behalf of the local authority. The purpose of this is to support Swindon Borough Council in enabling eligible children and young people to access activity. The framework suppliers will be responsible for supporting children eligible for the service, ensuring that children and young people in Swindon have access to high-quality activity provision that includes a nutritious meal at every session. The supplier must deliver high quality activity provision that meets the HAF Standards (as per the Department for Education's requirements). The HAF programme has provided national support to children in receipt of benefits-related free school meals (read more...)

Summary: Swindon Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme aimed at supporting eligible children in Swindon. The programme is within the services industry category and involves child daycare, holiday camp, entertainment, and sport-related services. Located in Swindon, UK, the council seeks to establish a framework contract with suppliers to deliver high-quality activity provision that includes nutritious meals, supporting children from families eligible for benefits-related free school meals. The preliminary market engagement is open with suppliers required to register interest via the ProContract portal by 15th May 2026.

Potential outsourcing of School Canteen Service

Description: Background to the School Strathearn School is an all girls' grammar located at 188 Belmont Road, Belfast BT4 2AU. The school was this year ranked the top grammar in Northern Ireland in the Sunday Times Parent Power Report. As a Voluntary Grammar School, the school is managed by its Board of Governors, which acts as the employing authority for staff. The school has a greater level of autonomy and self-governance over its budget and maintenance than schools in the Education Authority Controlled sector. Current Canteen Provision Enrolment at the school is 823, approximately 50% of whom choose a canteen lunch. Of these, the number of pupils in receipt of free school meals is 58. All pupils and c.120 members of staff have access to canteen facilities at the (read more...)

Summary: Strathearn School Belfast is commencing a procurement process to potentially outsource its school canteen service, currently in the planning stage. The school is located at 188 Belmont Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, and operates under the Northern Irish devolved regulations. The initiative marks a preliminary market engagement exercise to gather insights from commercial operators about market capacity and interest, aiming to refine the procurement approach for services commencing at the start of the 2026/27 academic year. Interested parties are invited to submit responses by 12:00 PM on 5th May 2026. The procurement falls under the services category, with canteen and catering services being the specific industry focus, and is guided by public authority regulations.

Catering Outsourced Services Retender

Description: LUPC is working with its Member Institutions and those of the other UKUPCs to re-establish a national Framework Agreement for the Provision of Catering Outsourced Services across England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. Member Institutions of all UKUPCs will be able to use this Framework Agreement. Our Members operate a variety of catering services throughout their institutions ranging from cafes and refectories to internal hospitality and corporate events. The Consortia is inviting feedback from suitably qualified and experienced providers for the provision of these services to Member Institutions under a framework agreement that will run initially for two years, with two one year extensions up to a maximum period of four years, subject to satisfactory performance. The Consortia's objective is to ensure that it receives quality catering outsourced (read more...)

Summary: The London Universities Purchasing Consortium is currently in the planning stage for the "Catering Outsourced Services Retender," aimed at establishing a national Framework Agreement for catering services across the United Kingdom. The procurement process initiated on 28th April 2026 and focuses on services in the canteen and catering sector. Feedback from interested parties is being gathered to inform the engagement milestone, with relevant input due by 31st August 2026. Institutions under the Consortium will benefit from high-quality outsourced catering services over a framework period that could extend up to four years, contingent on satisfactory performance. The procurement's preliminary market engagement suggests opportunities for further collaboration, with a formal tender notice expected to be published by 1st October 2026.