Buyer Name: ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Buyer Address: Unit G.05b - Assay Studios, Birmingham, UKG31, B3 1SF, United Kingdom
Contact Email: procurement@ormistonacademies.co.uk
Catering Services Framework - Light Touch
Buyer Contact Info
Status
active
active
Procedure
open
open
Value
48300000.0 GBP
Gross: 57960000 GBP
48300000.0 GBP
Gross: 57960000 GBP
Published
07 Oct 2025, 10:13
07 Oct 2025, 10:13
Deadline
29 Oct 2025, 17:00
29 Oct 2025, 17:00
Contract Start
n/a
n/a
Contract End
n/a
n/a
Category
services
services
CPV
55524000 - School catering services
55524000 - School catering services
Region
n/a
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
n/a
Official Source
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Description
A Catering Services framework for the utilisation of up to 45 schools within a Multi- Academy-Trust environment.
Linked Documents
Other Documents (1)
Opportunity Context
More Information Links
External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062791-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lots
Lot Title: North Region
Lot Description: See tender documents
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 11,500,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 13,800,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 1 Contract End: 2030-01-31T23:59:59Z
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical/Quality (90%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Commercial/Price (10%)
Lot Title: Northeast Region
Lot Description: See tender documents relating to Lot 2.
Lot 2 Status: active
Lot 2 Value: GBP 2,100,000
Lot 2 Value (Gross): GBP 2,520,000
Lot 2 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 2 Contract End: 2030-01-31T23:59:59Z
Lot 2 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 2 Award Criterion (quality): Technical/Quality (90%)
Lot 2 Award Criterion (price): Commercial/Price (10%)
Lot Title: Midlands Region
Lot Description: See tender documents relating to Lot 3
Lot 3 Status: active
Lot 3 Value: GBP 14,600,000
Lot 3 Value (Gross): GBP 17,520,000
Lot 3 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 3 Contract End: 2030-01-31T23:59:59Z
Lot 3 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 3 Award Criterion (quality): Technical/Quality (90%)
Lot 3 Award Criterion (price): Commercial/Price (10%)
Lot Title: East Region
Lot Description: Please see the tender documents relating to Lot 4.
Lot 4 Status: active
Lot 4 Value: GBP 13,000,000
Lot 4 Value (Gross): GBP 15,600,000
Lot 4 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 4 Contract End: 2030-01-31T23:59:59Z
Lot 4 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 4 Award Criterion (quality): Technical/Quality (90%)
Lot 4 Award Criterion (price): Commercial/Price (10%)
Lot Title: London Region
Lot Description: Please see the tender documents relating to Lot 5
Lot 5 Status: active
Lot 5 Value: GBP 3,000,000
Lot 5 Value (Gross): GBP 3,600,000
Lot 5 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 5 Contract End: 2030-01-31T23:59:59Z
Lot 5 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 5 Award Criterion (quality): Technical/Quality (90%)
Lot 5 Award Criterion (price): Commercial/Price (10%)
Lot Title: South region
Lot Description: Please see the tender documents relating to Lot 6.
Lot 6 Status: active
Lot 6 Value: GBP 4,100,000
Lot 6 Value (Gross): GBP 4,920,000
Lot 6 Contract Start: 2026-02-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 6 Contract End: 2030-01-31T23:59:59Z
Lot 6 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 6 Award Criterion (quality): Technical/Quality (90%)
Lot 6 Award Criterion (price): Commercial/Price (10%)
Documents
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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