Contract award · 15 Jul 2026

School Meals Catering Service

London Borough of Merton awarded “School Meals Catering Service” to Caterlink for £30m on 15 Jul 2026.

Hospitality & cateringLondon

Value £30m
WinnerCaterlink

Open competition

Open procedure: the contract was advertised and any supplier could submit a bid.

Key facts

Buyer
London Borough of Merton · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Caterlink
Value
£30,000,000
Procedure
Open procedure
Sector
Hospitality & catering · School catering services (CPV 55524000)
Region
London
Timeline
  1. Contract date15 Jul 2026
  2. Published21 Jul 2026Published 6 days after the contract date

Description

The Council is seeking to commission new school meals services on behalf of Primary, Special and Secondary schools within the borough. The new service will serve the children and young people together with teaching and support staff with high quality nutritionally balanced and sustainably sourced meals for the period commencing in the Autumn term of the 2026/27 academic year.

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