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School Meals and Catering at Shire Hall
Gloucestershire County Council · Local authority
In brief
Gloucestershire County Council 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 £44,000,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 4 years, starting 29 July 2028.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Competition
Usually high: a median of 6 bids per contract for this buyer (from 51 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
Provision of meals for schools across Gloucestershire to include the provision of hospitality and cafe facilities at Shire Hall
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
Timeline
- Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 046196-2026
About the buyer
Gloucestershire County CouncilLast 12 months
Procurements
134Awards
52Similar open tenders
All open catering tenders- £4.5mestimated
- £78kestimated
- £5mestimated
- £1.56mestimated
- £1.81mestimated
From notice 046196-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 20 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.