£400,000 est.
Open Deadline 13/11/2026, 12:00
Local council catering equipment tenders & contracts
65 local council buyers in our data have published 117 catering-equipment and commercial-kitchen notices: 1 open now, 4 coming soon, 37 contracts ending in the next 18 months and 56 awards in the last 12 months with a stated value of £265.27m + €269,120.
Universities & colleges NHS & health Schools & academies Local councils Prisons & justice MoD & defence Police & fire Housing & care Other public bodies
Open & coming soon (5)
Value not stated
Coming soon Contract start 01/09/2027
Value not stated
Coming soon Contract start 01/04/2027
£532,748 est.
Coming soon Contract start 01/04/2027
£60,000 est.
Coming soon
Contracts ending soon (37)
Awarded contracts whose stated (or calculated) end date falls in the next 18 months: likely re-tenders.
£40,131 awarded
Awarded 07/11/2025
£80,930 awarded
Awarded 03/02/2025
£170,000 awarded
Awarded 28/08/2024
£286,660 awarded
Awarded 23/12/2022
£171,000 awarded
Awarded 14/11/2023
£100,000 awarded
Awarded 29/11/2022
£240,000 awarded
Awarded 01/07/2022
£432,000 awarded
Awarded 24/01/2023
£200,000 awarded
Awarded 10/02/2022
£432,000 awarded
Awarded 24/01/2023
£43,545 awarded
Awarded 18/04/2023
£130,070 awarded
Awarded 16/01/2026
£270,000 awarded
Awarded 11/06/2024
£225,000 awarded
Awarded 01/11/2023
£550,000 awarded
Awarded 31/03/2025
£6m awarded
Awarded 01/06/2023
£160,000 awarded
Awarded 25/05/2023
£806,400 awarded
Awarded 04/07/2024
£56,000 awarded
Awarded 17/08/2023
£273,826 awarded
Awarded 22/08/2025
£8m awarded
Awarded 30/11/2023
£462,000 awarded
Awarded 12/12/2023
£272,400 awarded
Awarded 15/10/2025
£540,000 awarded
Awarded 30/11/2023
£81,200 awarded
Awarded 05/11/2025
Recent awards (56 in 12 months)
£400,000 awarded
Awarded 23/10/2026
£59,049 awarded
Awarded 21/10/2026
Value not stated
Awarded 21/10/2026
£286,880 awarded
Awarded 15/10/2026
£540,000 awarded
Awarded 27/08/2026
£88,662 awarded
Awarded 24/08/2026
£72m awarded
Awarded 21/08/2026
£108,000 awarded
Awarded 20/07/2026
£244,017 awarded
Awarded 16/07/2026
£231,916 awarded
Awarded 15/07/2026
£38,000 awarded
Awarded 13/07/2026
£302,357 awarded
Awarded 09/07/2026
£50,000
Awarded 02/07/2026
£29,400 awarded
Awarded 01/07/2026
£348,541 awarded
Awarded 24/06/2026
£64,913 awarded
Awarded 23/06/2026
£93,220 awarded
Awarded 19/06/2026
£384,286 awarded
Awarded 15/06/2026
£188,233 awarded
Awarded 10/06/2026
£111,171 awarded
Awarded 04/06/2026
£825,000 awarded
Awarded 21/05/2026
£10,896 awarded
Awarded 21/05/2026
£27,452 awarded
Awarded 14/04/2026
£55,000 awarded
Awarded 31/03/2026
£42,777 awarded
Awarded 26/03/2026
Top buyers
| Buyer | Notices | Open / coming | Awards | Stated award value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | 9 | 0 | 8 | £9.85m |
| Sunderland City Council | 7 | 0 | 5 | £989,207 |
| Lancashire County Council | 5 | 1 | 3 | £2.96m |
| Caerphilly County Borough Council | 4 | 0 | 1 | £32,372 |
| Derbyshire County Council | 4 | 0 | 4 | £72.53m |
| Durham County Council | 4 | 0 | 4 | £642,400 |
| Leicestershire County Council | 4 | 0 | 4 | £1.38m |
| East Sussex County Council | 3 | 1 | 2 | £29,400 |
| Glasgow City Council | 3 | 0 | 3 | £2.48m |
| Leeds City Council | 3 | 0 | 1 | £202,206 |
| London Borough of Havering | 3 | 1 | 2 | £2.40m |
| Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC | 3 | 0 | 3 | £1.61m |
| Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation | 3 | 0 | 1 | £71.50m |
| Central Bedfordshire Council | 2 | 0 | 2 | £59,049 |
| City & County of Swansea | 2 | 0 | 2 | £887,080 |
| City of Bradford Metropolitan District Council | 2 | 1 | 1 | £30,000 |
| Dumfries and Galloway Council | 2 | 0 | 1 | £286,880 |
| East Riding of Yorkshire Council | 2 | 0 | 2 | £2.67m |
| Redditch Borough Council | 2 | 0 | 1 | £72,961 |
| Scotland Excel | 2 | 0 | 2 | £12m |
Top winning suppliers
Ranked by number of awards in this sector in our data (all years tracked, back to 2021 for contracts still running).
Catering services contracts in this sector (33)
Latest catering services awards from our catering contract wins feed: a new contract caterer often means kitchen equipment work.
| Contract | Winner(s) | Value | Start | End | Award date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Provision of Catering Services for the English and School Education (ESE) Programme across Morocco Official notice British Council | Fouz Services Sarl Au | £480,000 | 13/10/2026 | 12/10/2028 | 07/10/2026 |
| Town Hall Sole Caterer Official notice Oxford City Council | The Curious Food Group Limited | £1.20m | 01/10/2026 | 30/09/2029 | 16/09/2026 |
| 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 |
| CHALKWELL HALL JUNIOR SCHOOL AND CHALKWELL INFANT SCHOOL CATERING SERVICE CONTRACT Official notice Southend-on-Sea City Council | Harrison Catering Services Limited | £542,000 | 01/09/2026 | — | 13/07/2026 |
| Further Competition via YPO Food Deal DPS 000985 Category 9 - Catering Provision for HAF Programme Official notice Hull City Council | Tiffin Sandwiches | £90,000 | — | — | 07/07/2026 |
| Contract Award for The Provision of Extra Care Catering Services at Bristol Court Official notice London Borough of Hounslow | Savills Catering Limited | £2,136m | 01/08/2026 | 31/07/2031 | 02/06/2026 |
| Haringey Catering Framework-z Official notice London Borough of Haringey | Chuku'S Limited, Curtis Cakes Limited, Hungry Buddhas Catering, Jenn's Caribbean Kitchen, Just 'Cos… | £45m | 01/05/2026 | 30/04/2030 | 25/05/2026 |
| Primary Phase Catering 2026 - Schools with Finishing Kitchens Official notice West Sussex County Council | ISS Mediclean Limited | £280m | 01/08/2026 | 31/07/2033 | 22/05/2026 |
| Early Years Catering Service Framework Official notice London Borough of Hackney | Ashlyns Catering Limited | £2.79m | 01/06/2026 | — | 22/05/2026 |
| Artist & Crew Catering for SIRF 2026 Official notice Stockton on Tees Borough Council | Gig-A-Bite Limited | £42,244 | 01/05/2026 | — | 22/04/2026 |
| Conveyance of School Meals for Neath Port Talbot 2026-2030 Official notice Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council | Mr G O Jones | £112,612 | 01/09/2026 | 31/08/2030 | 15/04/2026 |
| Extra Care Catering Official notice Cheshire East Council | Jolly's Kafe Ltd | £130,000 | 01/03/2026 | 28/02/2029 | 01/04/2026 |
| Community Transport & Meals on Wheels Official notice Epsom and Ewell Borough Council | Allocate Software Limited | £23,678 | 30/03/2026 | — | 19/03/2026 |
| Catering Provider for Crowden Outdoor Education Centre Official notice Rotherham Borough Council | Ge Catering Group Ltd | £396,657 | 16/03/2026 | 15/03/2031 | 12/03/2026 |
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