Eurest holds on to Bristow and Lyreco
Eurest has retained two contracts with a total turnover of £1.65m. Its deal with Bristow Helicopters in Dyce, Aberdeen, has been extended by five years and is worth a total of £1.5m. Eurest provides breakfast, snack and lunch services for the company's 450 staff and up to 500 passengers travelling offshore per day. Eurest has also retained its contract with stationery supplier Lyreco in Telford, Shropshire. The two-year deal is worth £154,000.
Dairy Crest signs Autograph
Autograph Foodservice, the business and industry arm of Rentokil Initial, has been awarded a national contract with food company Dairy Crest. Autograph will feed 4,000 employees at 14 sites nationwide. The five-year contract is worth a total of £1.5m in annual turnover. Sodexho previously ran most of the 14 sites. The catering transfer period is expected to be completed next month.
Eurotunnel vending goes Selecta
Compass's vending division Selecta has been awarded a five-year deal worth £250,000 a year to provide retail-style public vending services to Eurotunnel in Folkestone and Calais. Selecta has also won the contract to provide Eurotunnel's 1,300 Folkestone-based staff and 1,400 contract staff with a comprehensive food and beverage vending service.
Scolarest wins with independent trio
Scolarest has won new contracts at three independent schools worth £3.2m in total turnover. At Old Swinford Hospital School in Stourbridge, West Midlands, it has a three-year deal worth a total of £1.8m to feed 538 pupils and staff. The offer includes a full service for boarders. A five-year contract at St Ursula's High School in Westbury-on-Trym near Bristol is worth £88,000 a year. At Milton Abbey School in Blandford, Dorset, Scolarest has a three-year deal worth £320,000 a year.