Entries open for the 2025 Contract Catering Awards

The 13th edition of the annual event will be held in London in March next year.

We are delighted to announce that entries have now opened for the 2025 Contract Catering Awards in association with Options Greathire. The 13th edition of the annual event will be held in London in March next year (details TBC).

The big news is that a new category has been added. You can now nominate your colleagues for Operations Manager of the Year, taking the total number of awards that are up for grabs to 16. The full list is:

  • Area Manager of the Year
  • Business and Industry Award
  • Contract Caterer of the Year
  • CSR Award
  • Development Chef of the Year
  • Education Award
  • Healthcare Catering Award
  • Innovation Award
  • Marketing Award
  • Operations Manager of the Year
  • People Development Award
  • Rising Star Award
  • Senior Executive of the Year
  • Sports, Leisure and Event Catering Award
  • Unit Hero of the Year
  • Lifetime Achievement Award

CH&CO was last year’s big winner, picking up a total of four gongs. Chief executive officer Allister Richards told us: “We're extremely proud of all our winners at the 2024 Contract Catering Awards. The event is as a great showcase of all the fantastic achievements within our sector, and to take home four of the awards is an amazing endorsement of the hard work and dedication of our people.”

If you would like to emulate their incredible success, then get nominating now! Go to contractcateringawards.co.uk, the deadline is 29th November.

The event sponsors are Bidfood, General Mills, It’s Lolly, Options Greathire and Unox UK.


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