Catering and Hospitality Services Contract - Brockenhurst College

Brockenhurst College, a top-ranked tertiary institution with approximately 2,700 students daily, is seeking a catering contractor to operate The Hard Brock Restaurant and The Hard Brock Coffee Shop for a 3-year contract (1 August 2026 to 31 August 2029) with optional 3-year extensions. Key Contract Details: - Location: Brockenhurst College, Lyndhurst Road, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, SO42 7ZE - Current annual revenue: approximately £380,000 across both locations - Student numbers expected to grow by 200+ annually from 2026/27 - Guaranteed performance contract with return or subsidy model Requirements: - Provide comprehensive catering and hospitality services for students, staff, and visitors - Deliver high-quality service improvements with innovation in menu offerings and operations - Implement digital engagement and social media marketing aligned with customer demographics - Develop and execute sustainability initiatives with documented progress towards carbon neutrality - Demonstrate environmental best practices aligned with the college's sustainability goals - Offer progressive employment terms to minimize staff turnover and maintain full staffing levels - Report regularly on sustainability achievements and social value through management reviews This opportunity offers significant potential for revenue growth with an established customer base in a location with minimal local competition.