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Invitation to Tender for the Management of the Catering Services (Framework Agreement) at Blackdown Education Partnership

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In brief

BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP is inviting tenders for the management of catering services across 13 schools in Devon and Somerset, United Kingdom. The estimated value of this services contract is 7,211,170 GBP for a duration of 36 months. The submission deadline is 5 January 2027. Notice, tender documents and submission instructions are available on find-tender.service.gov.uk.

Updated October 23, 2026

Deadline
73 days left
January 05, 2027
Contract Details
Category
Open Procedure
Reference
100420-2026
Value
£7,211,170
Location
North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Published
October 17, 2026
CPV Code
Project Timeline

Tender Published

October 23, 2026

Deadline for Questions

December 29, 2026

Submission Deadline

January 05, 2027

Contract Start Date

April 11, 2027

Key facts

Estimated value
£7,211,170
Deadline
73 days left
CPV Code
55524000 — School catering services
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
Divided into lots
Budget
£7,211,170
Duration
36 months
Location
North Yorkshire
Type
Open Procedure

Original Tender Description

Blackdown Education Partnership are a Multi Academy Trust of 13 Schools based in Devon & Somerset. This tender is for provision of school catering services and will include six secondary schools, three of which deliver to Primary sites. The schools currently have a mixture of contracted services (4 Secondaries) and externally supported in-house services (2). The new contract will commence from Mon 12th April 2027, following the Easter break.

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