Darlington Catering

Provision of onsite catering and hospitality services for corporate office environments, including daily food service and meeting room refreshments.

• Operate catering services within the Student Loans Company offices at Memphis, Lingfield Point, Darlington
• Provide food for the 1,600 employees based at the site and visitors, offering variety and quality at reasonable prices and serving it efficiently
• Provide regular new innovative ideas to keep the food offer fresh and meet employee needs
• Provide professional, creative and excellent hospitality catering for meetings as required

Terms and requirements

Contract type

Catering service contract

Procedure

Invited to quote

Initial term

36 months

Extensions

12 months + 12 months

Longest it can run

60 months

Contract dates

1 March 2026 to 28 February 2029

Certifications asked for

None stated

Lots

1

Suitable for SMEs

Not stated

CPV codes

55520000

Services in this contract

• Workplace staff restaurant and canteen cateringMain service£1.1m typicalStaff catering and meeting hospitality at an office site

Lifecycle

1. Published
   6 February 2026
2. Contract awardedto The Street Coffee Co Cafe Limited
   30 January 2026
3. Contract starts
   1 March 2026
4. Contract ends
   28 February 2029