Great Learners Trust Contract for Catering Services

Great Learners TrustcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-054801Procurement Act 2023Light-touch servicesSME suitableVCSE suitableclosed for bids
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Estimated value

£1.8m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

12 Jun 2025

Deadline 07 Jul 2025

Description

The Great Learners Trust is based in Buckinghamshire. They are seeking a contractor to provide catering services at 11 primary schools. The contract will be awarded for a period of 3 years commencing 19th February 2026 with an option to extend for a further one plus one years. The Client is seeking a partnership to continue to maximise the opportunity of the catering facilities and to further enhance the dining experience for both staff and students. There is an opportunity to consider investment proposals which can be used to update the current facilities.

Scope

Reference
CA16009
Total value
£1,771,850 excluding VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
19 Feb 2026 to 18 Feb 2029
Possible extension to 18 Feb 2031

Description of extensions - Include the circumstances in which they could be used, and provide a breakdown if multiple extensions are possible.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
55524000
Contract locations
UK, United Kingdom
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)Voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSE)

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Relationship Management & SupportRelationship Management & Supportquality15.00%
Food Quality & Variety of Healthy Meal Choices Food Quality & Variety of Healthy Meal Choicesquality20.00%
Clarification MeetingClarification Meetingquality10.00%
Corporate, Social Responsibility & Added ValueCorporate, Social Responsibility & Added Valuequality10.00%
FinancialsFinancialscost30.00%
Customer Experience & InnovationCustomer Experience & Innovationquality15.00%

Submission & procedure

Enquiry deadline
30 Jun 2025, 11:00 am
Submission deadline
07 Jul 2025, 9:00 am
Submission address
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Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Open procedure