Caterlink: public-sector catering contract wins
21 public-sector catering services contract awards in our data naming Caterlink, from 21 buyers. 0 of these contracts have a stated end date in the next 18 months.
- Contracts won
- 21
- Stated value
- £1,383m
- Sectors
- Schools & academies (16) · Universities & colleges (3) · Local councils (2)
- Regions
- West Midlands (8) · South East (3) · East Midlands (2) · London (2) · North West (2) · South West (2) · East of England (1) · Northern Ireland (1)
- Names in award notices
- Cater Link Limited; Cater Link Limited (03732298); Cater Link Ltd; Caterlink; Caterlink Ltd
Totals by year
| Year | Awards | Stated award value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 13 | £967.92m |
| 2025 | 8 | £415.09m |
Awards are counted in the year of the award date; values are as published (excl. VAT where stated), in their own currency, and frameworks often state a ceiling rather than actual spend.
All wins
| Contract | Winner(s) | Value | Start | End | Award date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Heath Primary School ~ Catering Tender Official notice Kings Heath Primary School | Cater Link Limited | £115,000 | 01/01/2027 | 31/12/2029 | 05/10/2026 |
| 704_26 Outsourced Catering Services and Procurement Support Official notice Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO | Accent Catering Services Limited (04298350), Alliance In Partnership Limited (03577003), Aramark… | £800m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2028 | 13/08/2026 |
| School Meals Catering Service Official notice London Borough of Merton | Caterlink | £30m | 03/08/2026 | 02/08/2029 | 15/07/2026 |
| Provision of Schools Catering Services Official notice LIFT SCHOOLS | Aspens Services Ltd, Caterlink Ltd, Taylor Shaw | £95m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2031 | 29/06/2026 |
| Lewisham Schools Cluster Catering - Notice to Award Official notice Educo | Olive Dining, Nourish, Caterlink | £10.55m | 01/08/2026 | 31/07/2029 | 29/06/2026 |
| St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy Trust - Catering Tender Official notice St Francis of Assisi Catholic Academy Trust - Catering Tender | Caterlink Ltd | £5.56m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2029 | 26/06/2026 |
| Weobley High School - Catering Contract Official notice Weobley High School | Cater Link Limited | £1.06m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2029 | 27/05/2026 |
| CA16633 - Birmingham Metropolitan College Tender for Catering Service Official notice BMet College | Caterlink | £4.27m | 01/08/2026 | 31/07/2029 | 22/05/2026 |
| CA16738 - Learning Community Trust Tender for Catering Services Official notice Learning Community Trust | Caterlink | £5.60m | 01/08/2026 | 31/07/2029 | 22/05/2026 |
| Catering Tender St Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar School Official notice St Mary's Christian Brothers' Grammar School | Cater Link Limited | £2.48m | 01/07/2026 | 30/06/2029 | 21/05/2026 |
| Greensand Multi Academy Trust ~ Catering Tender Official notice Greensand Multi Academy Trust | Cater Link Limited | £5.74m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2029 | 15/05/2026 |
| Woking College ~ Catering Tender Official notice Woking College | Cater Link Limited | £833,181 | 01/04/2026 | 31/03/2031 | 13/03/2026 |
| CA16188 - The Dean Trust Tender for Catering Services Official notice The Dean Trust | Caterlink | £6.71m | 16/02/2026 | 15/02/2029 | 23/01/2026 |
| South Cumbria Multi Academy Trust~ Catering Tender Official notice South Cumbria Multi Academy Trust~ Catering Tender | Cater Link Ltd | £2.29m | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2030 | 17/12/2025 |
| Contract Award - Framework Agreement for the Management of the Catering Services at Mosaic… Official notice MOSAIC PARTNERSHIP TRUST | Cater Link Limited | £2.40m | 04/04/2026 | 03/04/2029 | 17/12/2025 |
| Catering Services Framework - Light Touch Official notice ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST | Lunchtime Company Ltd, Compass Contract Services (U.K.) Limited, Derbyshire County Council Catering… | £397.90m | 01/02/2026 | 31/01/2030 | 12/12/2025 |
| Catering Services Official notice Telford College | Cater Link Limited | £4.13m | 01/08/2026 | 31/07/2031 | 12/12/2025 |
| CA16009 - Great Learners Trust Contract for Catering Services Official notice Great Learners Trust | Caterlink | £2.47m | 19/02/2026 | 18/02/2029 | 04/12/2025 |
| CA15527 - Shaw Education Trust Tender for Catering Services Official notice Shaw Education Trust | Caterlink | £4.77m | 27/10/2025 | 26/10/2028 | 04/12/2025 |
| Charford First School & Finstall First School ~ Catering Tender Official notice Charford First School | Cater Link Limited | £1.13m | 01/01/2026 | 31/12/2030 | 19/11/2025 |
| CA15940 - Outsourced Catering Services: The Crypt School Official notice The Crypt School | Caterlink | Not stated | 01/01/2026 | 31/12/2028 | 09/10/2025 |