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Catering Services

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Buyer
Connect Academy Trust
Value
£850,000
Topic
Catering services
Published
14 October 2026
Submission
23 November 2026in 2 weeks
Source
uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The Trust invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified catering providers for the provision of school catering services across nine schools within the Trust (based in Plymouth, Torquay and Newton Abbott). Current value of contract is £850,000. The contract will include: • Daily pupil meal provision • Free School Meal provision • Hospitality services • Nutritional compliance • Sustainability objectives • Social value commitments The procurement will be conducted under the Competitive Flexible Procedure in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023. Interested suppliers must demonstrate: • Relevant education sector experience • Financial stability • Appropriate insurances • Safeguarding compliance • Food safety management systems • TUPE experience The estimated contract commencement date is 1 April 2027.

Timeline

  1. Tender published14 October 2026
    Current notice
  2. Submission date23 November 2026in 2 weeks

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