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catering Services Contract for Coombe Academies Trust

COOMBE ACADEMY TRUST

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: COOMBE ACADEMY TRUST

Buyer Address: C/O Coombe Boys School College Gardens, New Malden, UKI63, KT3 6NU, United Kingdom

Contact Email: trustenquiries@coombe.org.uk

Buyer Name: ACE ADVICE LTD

Buyer Address: 20 Wenlock Road, London, UKI41, N1 7GU, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Andrew Chapman

Contact Email: andrew.chapman@iscc.co.uk

Contact Telephone: 07935 766679

Status
active
Procedure
selective
Value
5500000.0 GBP
Gross: 6600000 GBP
Published
05 Dec 2025, 12:25
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
55524000 - School catering services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
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Description

This five school Trust is looking for a contract caterer to provide a fixed price catering contract to the two secondary schools and three primary schools in the Trust.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://bidiful-teamportal.app

Link Description: To apply for the tender documents, please contact: Andrew Chapman Andrew.chapman@iscc.co.uk 07935 766679

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080120-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: The Trust may expand over the life of this contract, and may choose to add any new schools into the agreement, subject to any pre existing contractual arrangements

Lot 1 Value: GBP 5,500,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 6,600,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-08-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-07-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (70%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (30%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: To apply for the tender documents, please contact: Andrew Chapman Andrew.chapman@iscc.co.uk 07935 766679

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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