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Invitation to Tender for the Management of the Catering Services (Framework Agreement) at Blackdown Education Partnership

Buyer: BLACKDOWN EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
Country: United Kingdom
Category: Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
Value: £7.2m GBP
Deadline: Closes 5 Jan 2027 (5 Jan 2027 15:00 UTC+0)
Published: 23 Oct 2026
Procedure: Open
CPV code: 55524000

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What the buyer is asking for

Blackdown Education Partnership are a Multi Academy Trust of 13 Schools based in Devon & Somerset. This tender is for provision of school catering services and will include six secondary schools, three of which deliver to Primary sites. The schools currently have a mixture of contracted services (4 Secondaries) and externally supported in-house services (2). The new contract will commence from Mon 12th April 2027, following the Easter break.

How this compares

This is one of 22 open tenders in United Kingdom for Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services.
Its stated value is higher than 68% of the 22 open tenders in this category that state a value in GBP.
Bidders were given 74 days from publication to the deadline; the median for open tenders in United Kingdom is 30 days.