Tender

Servite RC Primary School & St Francis of Assisi Primary School _ Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

SERVITE RC PRIMARY SCHOOL

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Tender

17 Nov 2025 at 15:09

Summary of the contracting process

Servite RC Primary School, located in Fulham, London, is seeking a professional catering partner to provide high-quality food services throughout the academic year to both Servite RC Primary School and St Francis of Assisi Primary School within the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, using an open procedure for the procurement method, and focuses on the goods industry category. The tender encompasses providing freshly prepared, nutritious meals aligned with statutory school food standards and the schools' ethos. Key dates include a tender submission deadline on 19th March 2026, an enquiry period ending on 20th January 2026, and the award period concluding on 1st August 2026. The contract period is scheduled to start on 1st August 2026 and end on 31st July 2029, with possible renewal extensions.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the catering industry, particularly those that can deliver sustainable and socially responsible food services, to expand their portfolio by partnering with local schools. Companies that specialise in school meal preparations and those with a focus on nutrition, sustainability, and community engagement will find this procurement opportunity particularly attractive. The project can drive business growth by enabling suppliers, including SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises, to collaborate in fostering a sustainable food culture in educational settings. The substantial contract, worth approximately £620,000, offers a length of up to five years with renewal options, allowing for steady revenue and a long-term partnership.

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Notice Title

Servite RC Primary School & St Francis of Assisi Primary School _ Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea

Notice Description

A professional catering partner is sought to deliver a high?quality food service provision throughout the academic year, serving all pupils, staff, and school guests. The successful partner will be expected to: * Provide freshly prepared, nutritious meals that meet statutory school food standards and reflect the school's ethos. * Ensure a welcoming service for pupils, staff, and visitors, fostering a positive dining experience. * Demonstrate commitment to sustainability, ESG principles, and social value, including responsible sourcing and waste reduction. * Operate with efficiency, transparency, and professionalism, aligning with the school's strategic objectives. * Collaborate with leadership to support educational initiatives around healthy eating and community engagement. This is an opportunity to partner with the school in shaping a vibrant, inclusive, and sustainable food culture that enhances wellbeing and supports academic success.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Maximum 2 extensions of 12 months per extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e29b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074454-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products


CPV Codes

15894210 - School meals

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£620,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£620,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Mar 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SERVITE RC PRIMARY SCHOOL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
t.roberts@serviteprimaryschool.co.uk
Contact Phone
206 727 8523

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW10 9NA
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Redcliffe
Westminster Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

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