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Catering Services

CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST

Key dates and value

Status
Open
Submission deadline
16 Nov 2026
Published
14 Oct 2026
Estimated value
£850k
Contract start
1 Apr 2027
Contract end
31 Mar 2030
Location
Plymouth, South West England
Notice type
UK4

Overview

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.

CPV codes

  • 55520000 Catering services

How to apply

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