Catering Services Tender for Rutland Learning Trust

THE RUTLAND LEARNING TRUSTcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-05dc59Procurement Act 2023SME suitableactive
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Estimated value

£3.0m

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

07 Nov 2025

Description

The Trust is seeking a single supplier to provide catering services for all of its schools. Catering is required for all thirteen schools. There is a requirement for delivered meals to some of the schools.

Scope

Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-05dc59
Total value
£3,000,000 excluding VAT
£3,600,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Aug 2026 to 31 Aug 2029
Possible extension to 31 Aug 2031

Two twelve month extension periods are available if agreed in writing by both parties.

Main category
services
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
QualityThe quality scores will be awarded based upon the written submission received. The Trust will moderate the quality scores throughout the process, including after the presentations and the collection of supplier references.quality70.00%
Priceprice30.00%

Submission & procedure

Submission address
Tenders to be submitted via the Bidiful Portal https://bidiful-teamportal.app/p/aceadvice
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure