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Catering Services for Asylum Intake Units

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Tender information last checkedLast checked 5 Oct 2026, 02:32.

Opportunity overview

The Home Office has completed a below threshold open procurement and awarded contracts for the provision of catering services for the Asylum Intake Units at Kent and Croydon (via Lot 1 of the procurement) and at Belfast (via Lot 2 of the procurement). These services will support individuals temporarily at these sites and will involve the regular delivery of pre-packaged food items such as sandwiches and snacks.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

Anchor Catering Limited

Matched by exact name
Contract value
£55.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
29 Dec 2025
Including VAT
£67k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Ashford, Kent, UKJ45, TN23 6LL, United Kingdom

K&R Event Catering

Match pending…
Contract value
£39.1k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
29 Dec 2025
Including VAT
£46.9k
Award ID
2
Status
active
Location
Belfast, UKN0E, BT8 8LP, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated
  • Lot 2Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
Project: project_19323 - Catering Services for Intake Units
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Special regime

lightTouch

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete
Entry 2
Id
2
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Home Office
Id
GB-PPON-PWGC-6513-PQLZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PWGC-6513-PQLZ

Address

Street Address
2 Marsham Street
Locality
London
Postal Code
SW1P 4DF
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKI32

Contact

Name
Asylum Support Procurement Team

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthorityCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - central government
Organisation 2
Name
Anchor Catering Limited
Id
GB-FTS-172885

Address

Street Address
Unit 2 Wotton Trading Estate
Locality
Ashford, Kent
Postal Code
TN23 6LL
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ45

Contact

Telephone
01233 665533

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No
Organisation 3
Name
K&R Event Catering
Id
GB-FTS-172886

Address

Street Address
89 Ballycoan Road
Locality
Belfast
Postal Code
BT8 8LP
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKN0E

Contact

Telephone
07830 324547

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
sme
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
15811511
Description
Prepared sandwiches
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
15894200
Description
Prepared meals
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
15894400
Description
Snacks
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
55321000
Description
Meal-preparation services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
55521200
Description
Meal delivery service

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKI62
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Entry 2
Region
UKJ4
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-172885
Name
Anchor Catering Limited

Related lots

1
Award 2
Id
2
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
2
Related Lot
2

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
15811511
Description
Prepared sandwiches
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
15894200
Description
Prepared meals
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
15894400
Description
Snacks
Entry 4
Scheme
CPV
Id
55321000
Description
Meal-preparation services
Entry 5
Scheme
CPV
Id
55521200
Description
Meal delivery service

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKN06
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-172886
Name
K&R Event Catering

Related lots

2

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Catering Services for Asylum Intake Units Lot 1 CIU & KIU
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
29 Dec 2025, 00:00

Period

Starts
8 Jan 2026, 00:00
Ends
7 Jan 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
7 Jan 2029, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Possible one year extension

Value

Including VAT
66,986.04
Amount
55,821.7
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
A-11149
Document Type
contractSigned
Format
application/pdf
Entry 2
Id
007664-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
28 Jan 2026, 14:55
Format
text/html
Entry 2
Id
2
Award ID
2
Title
Catering Services for Asylum Intake Units Lot 2 BIU
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
29 Dec 2025, 00:00

Period

Starts
8 Jan 2026, 00:00
Ends
7 Jan 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
7 Jan 2029, 23:59

Renewal

Description
Possible one year extension

Value

Including VAT
46,890.23
Amount
39,075.19
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
A-11148
Document Type
contractSigned
Format
application/pdf
Entry 2
Id
007664-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
28 Jan 2026, 14:55
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · London · UKI32 · SW1P 4DF · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 007664-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·