Three Primary Schools in Leicester - Catering contracts

Evington Valley Primary SchoolcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-0604e7Procurement Act 2023SME suitableactive
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Estimated value

Awarded value

Awarded 31 May 2026

Suppliers

3

1 SME

Lots

3

3 awarded

Published

03 Jun 2026

Description

Three primary schools are seeking to appoint new catering contractors for August 2026, following the closure of Leicestershire Traded Services catering department. The schools are collaborating during the procurement process to find new providers, while retaining their right to appoint and contract to their chosen suppliers individually, although they may be open to further collaboration, should the offers be attractive.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-0604e7
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2029
Possible extension to 31 Jul 2031

Each school may award contract extensions as 2 x 12 month periods, subject to all parties agreeing in writing.

CPV classifications
55524000
Contract locations
East Midlands, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Qualityquality70.00%
Priceprice30.00%

Submission & procedure

Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure

Award details· 3 awards

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

Award date

31 May 2026

Contract start

31 Jul 2026

Contract end

31 Jul 2029

Awarded to
MC
SME

Lots · 3 total

Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.

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LotTitleEst. valueStatus
1Evington Valley Primary School£600kcomplete
2Parks Primary School£600kcomplete
3St John the Baptist Primary School£1.0mcomplete