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CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST is inviting expressions of interest for catering services across nine schools in Plymouth, Torquay, and Newton Abbott, United Kingdom. The estimated value is 1,020,000 GBP for 36 months. The deadline for submission is 16 November 2026. Further details and submission instructions are available on the find-tender.service.gov.uk portal.

Updated October 15, 2026

Deadline
32 days left
November 16, 2026
Contract Details
Category
Open Procedure
Reference
096984-2026
Value
£1,020,000
Location
United Kingdom
Published
October 08, 2026
Organization
CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

October 14, 2026

Deadline for Questions

November 09, 2026

Submission Deadline

November 16, 2026

Contract Start Date

March 31, 2027

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Key facts

Buyer
CONNECT ACADEMY TRUST
Estimated value
£1,020,000
Deadline
32 days left
CPV Code
55520000 — Catering services
Procedure
Open competition
Lots
Divided into lots
Source
UK Find a Tender Service
Budget
£1,020,000
Duration
36 months
Location
United Kingdom
Type
Open Procedure

Original 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.

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