Innovate: public-sector catering contract wins
15 public-sector catering services contract awards in our data naming Innovate, from 14 buyers. 0 of these contracts have a stated end date in the next 18 months.
- Contracts won
- 15
- Stated value
- £868.90m
- Sectors
- Schools & academies (13) · Local councils (1) · Universities & colleges (1)
- Regions
- South East (4) · East Midlands (3) · West Midlands (3) · London (2) · South West (2) · North West (1)
- Names in award notices
- Innovate Services Limited; Innovate Services Limited (06420662); Innovate Services Ltd
Totals by year
| Year | Awards | Stated award value |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 14 | £867.82m |
| 2025 | 1 | £1.09m |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| CA17064 - The David Ross Education Trust Tender for Catering Services Official notice The David Ross Education Trust | Innovate Services Ltd | £1.33m | 25/08/2026 | 31/08/2029 | 02/07/2026 |
| IMAT Catering Tender Official notice IMPACT MULTI ACADEMY TRUST | Innovate Services Ltd | £6.14m | 01/08/2026 | 31/07/2029 | 22/06/2026 |
| The David Ross Education Trust Tender for Catering Services Official notice The David Ross Education Trust | Innovate Services Ltd | £13.82m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2029 | 19/06/2026 |
| Cabot Learning Federation ~ Catering Tender Official notice Cabot Learning Federation ~ Catering Tender | Innovate Services Ltd | £12.66m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2029 | 17/06/2026 |
| Cotham School ~ Catering Tender Official notice Cotham School | Innovate Services Ltd | £1.76m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2029 | 11/06/2026 |
| The Judd School ~ Catering Tender Official notice The Judd School | Innovate Services Ltd | £2.87m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2029 | 28/05/2026 |
| Dartford Grammar School For Boys ~ Catering Tender Official notice Dartford Grammar School For Boys | Innovate Services Ltd | £3.23m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2029 | 19/05/2026 |
| Award of School Catering Services Contract for Nunnery Wood High School, Worcs Official notice NUNNERY WOOD HIGH SCHOOL | Innovate Services Limited | £1.30m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2029 | 18/05/2026 |
| School Catering Services for Heston Community School, Hounslow Official notice HESTON COMMUNITY ACADEMY TRUST | Innovate Services Limited | £2m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2032 | 28/04/2026 |
| Collingwood College - Catering Tender Official notice Collingwood College | Innovate Services Limited | £2.79m | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2029 | 27/04/2026 |
| CA16563 - The Mercian Trust Outsourced Catering Services Official notice The Mercian Trust | Innovate Services Ltd | £17.05m | 01/04/2026 | 31/07/2029 | 12/02/2026 |
| CA16430 - Aldermoor Farm Primary School Tender for Catering Services Official notice Aldermoor Farm Primary School | Innovate Services Ltd | £687,937 | 10/04/2026 | 09/04/2029 | 02/02/2026 |
| CA16131 - Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic MAT Tender for Catering Services - Secondary and Primary Official notice Blessed Edward Bamber Catholic Multi Academy Trust | Innovate Services Ltd | £2.18m | 10/04/2026 | 09/04/2029 | 23/01/2026 |
| PP-10169 Wyvern School & Bushfield School Catering Official notice Wyvern School | Innovate Services Limited | £1.09m | 16/02/2026 | 15/02/2029 | 14/11/2025 |