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Notice Title

Central Learning Partnership Trust - Catering Services Tender

Notice Description

Central Learning Partnership Trust are a dynamic and thriving Multi-Academy Trust, proudly encompassing sixteen Schools across all phases, both mainstream and special, located in the vibrant communities of Wolverhampton, Rotherham, and Worcestershire. The Trust are seeking Catering service providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the Schools outlined in the PSQ document, including lunch and all hospitality and free issue requirements. The contract will be for three years in duration, with the option to extend for a further one period of up to two years and with a commencement date of 15 February 2027. Full details will be included in the Invitation to Tender. TUPE regulations apply to this contract, which involves the transfer of existing catering staff, of which some may be members of the Local Government Pension Scheme, requiring arrangements to be made for 'Admitted Body' status with the relevant pension fund.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: In agreement with the client an option to extend for a further one period of up to two years.

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-06922a
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041389-2026
Current Stage: Tender
All Stages: Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Open
Procurement Method Details: Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability: SME
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions: 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
CPV Codes: 55524000 - School catering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value: £2,283,342 £1M-£10M
Lots Value: £2,283,342 £1M-£10M
Awards Value: Not specified
Contracts Value: Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date: 6 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline: 19 Jun 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date: Not specified
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 15 Feb 2027 - 14 Feb 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: CENTRAL LEARNING PARTNERSHIP TRUST
Additional Buyers: INVICTUS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode: WV11 1RD
Post Town: Wolverhampton
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3): TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location: TLG39 Wolverhampton
Local Authority: Camden
Electoral Ward: Holborn & Covent Garden
Westminster Constituency: Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041389-2026
6th May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

Notice URLs

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