Official UK procurement notice
Catering Tender - 15 schools - Focus-Trust - Northern England
Authority: FOCUS ACADEMY TRUST (UK) LTD
Sectors: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services (55) Delivery: North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 22 Apr 2025
Lots 2max 2 won per supplier
What is being bought2 lots · detail below
Published requirement descriptionCatering Tender for the provision of school meals, across 15 schools within Focus-Trust.
Tender Timetable
PQQ for completion and return - 7.3.25 - Please contact fergus.small@scrutiny-outsourcing.ltd.uk for the PQQ documentation.
Contract documentation released - 25.2.25
Site Visits - W/C 17.3.25
Tender Submissions - 22.4.25 (noon)
Presentations by shortlisted companies - 9.5.25
Contract commences 1.8.25
CPV: School catering services
Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure
2 lots · no lot values published · win at most 2 of themLot #1Greater ManchesterRenewal North West
Catering service
Lot #2YorkshireRenewal Yorkshire & Humber
Catering Service
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Closed
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 12 Feb 2025, 13:35 GMT
- Last source update
- 12 Feb 2025, 13:35 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 15 May 2025 – …
- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-004738- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04de26Find a Tender
Contract terms
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
How it was run
Official noticeRun through: portal not identified
- Submission deadline
- 22 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 15 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release
Timeline
12 Feb 2025 → 15 May 2025 · 3 dates- Notice published12 Feb 2025, 13:35 GMT
- Submission deadline22 Apr 2025, 12:00 BST
- Bids opened15 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Focus-TrustReview body
Official documents & specifications
Official links; attachments are not copiedNo document links were published on the notice.