Buyer Name: Educo
Buyer Address: West Walk Building, Leicester, UKF21, LE1 7LT, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Emma Watkins
Contact Email: emma@educo.co.uk
Contact Telephone: 07949501825
Buyer Name: Educo
Buyer Address: West Walk Building, Leicester, UKF21, LE1 7LT, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Emma Watkins
Contact Email: emma@educo.co.uk
Contact Telephone: 07949501825
Competitive flexible procedure with 2 stages and final interview to operate catering services at a Primary and a Secondary School.
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023378-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot Title: St Bernadette Catholic Secondary School
Lot Description: provision of catering and hospitality services
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 875,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 876,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-10-31T23:59:59+00:00
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (cost): Financial and qualitative (45%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical Questions (55%)
Lot Title: Hillcrest Primary School
Lot Description: catering service to provide school lunches for Primary age pupils
Lot 2 Status: active
Lot 2 Value: GBP 600,000
Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 601,000
Lot 2 Contract Start: 2025-11-01T00:00:00+00:00
Lot 2 Contract End: 2030-10-31T23:59:59+00:00
Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 2 Award Criterion (cost): Financial & qualitative (45%)
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Technical (55%)
Document Description: Stage 1 Selection Questionnaire
Document Description: Stage 1 Example Catering Agreement
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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