Connect Education Trust Catering Tender 2025

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    "description": "The Connect Education Trust require a caterer to provide every pupil, member of staff and guests at the Trust who so requires a nutritionally balanced hot meal at lunchtime that meets the food standards as laid out by 2014 No. 1603 The Education (The Requirement for Academy Food Regulations (England) 2014.\r\n\r\nThere are 6 academies that will require your catering service, 5 academies have kitchens with 1 being a delivered-in service from a local HUB academy within the Trust.\r\n\r\nPlease contact our procurement consultant Mr. Mike Newell to request the tender pack at mnewell@procurementforschools.com\r\n\r\nAdditional information: Please contact our procurement consultant Mr. Mike Newell to request access to the tender pack at mnewell@procurementforschools.com",
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