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Meals on Wheels

London Borough of Tower Hamlets · Local authority

In brief

London Borough of Tower Hamlets was looking for suppliers for catering and care work. Bidding has closed and no award has been published yet.

The estimated value is £3,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 2 years, up to 3 years with extensions, starting 12 October 2026.

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.

What the notice says

This service will provide a selected group of residents with daily, nutritious hot meals delivered straight to their homes, primarily to address food insecurity and, secondarily, to ease social isolation. Therefore, the London Borough of Tower Hamlets is seeking a food supplier with a proven track record, within the borough or direct neighbouring boroughs, with the logistical capacity to sustain a reliable, high-quality delivery service. All meals must meet rigorous nutritional standards and accommodate a wide range of dietary and cultural requirements, while offering residents daily choice and flexibility in meal selection.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 020345-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 054566-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 054577-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 020345-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 6 March 2026, last updated 10 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.