Denefield School - Catering Services

Denefield School is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service.The services at the Denefield School are currently outsourced.The Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school food catering service for the pupils and staff at Denefield School. This will consist of morning break and a full lunch service for each school day. Before lockdown, there was one main service outlet for meals in the canteen, and a ‘grab and go’ serving hatch (to an outside area) at the far end of the canteen. Post lockdown, the school do not currently use the ‘grab and go’ hatch, but have two service areas for serving meals, one main one at the entrance to the canteen, and one ‘temporary’ one at the far end of the canteen. At Denefield School there are currently 1122 pupils on roll for the academic year 2021/22. Of this figure, 115 pupils are entitled to Free School Meals. TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender document