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Catering Services 2027-32

Aster Group Limited · Local or regional public body

In brief

Aster Group Limited has announced plans to buy catering work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £4,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 4 years, up to 6 years with extensions, starting 1 January 2027.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 10 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The procurement will cover catering services across our geography, including the provision of catering services in a care setting.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 046870-2026

About the buyer

Aster Group LimitedLast 12 months

Procurements

63

Awards

50

Suppliers it has used most for catering

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From notice 046870-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 21 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.