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title: "CA17002 - Motcombe School _ East Sussex"
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buyer: "MONTCOMBE PRIMARY SCHOOL"
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# CA17002 - Motcombe School _ East Sussex

Buyer: MONTCOMBE PRIMARY SCHOOL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-39e0c4e7-00eb-447f-ac9b-a102a2790418

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## Summary

Montcombe Primary School, based in Eastbourne, England, is currently in the tender stage for a contract to provide catering services, titled "CA17002 - Motcombe School _ East Sussex". The procurement process falls under the "School meals" category within the broader goods sector. This open procedure invites professional contract caterers to deliver nutritious and imaginative lunches to pupils and staff, supporting both health and community values. The tender was published on 13th January 2026, with the deadline for submissions set for 19th March 2026. The successful contract will commence on 1st August 2026 and complete on 31st July 2029, providing a considerable engagement for the chosen supplier. Delivery is expected across several regional areas with a primary focus on the United Kingdom.

This procurement presents a promising opportunity for SMEs in the catering industry that can meet the high standards required for school meal provisions. Businesses specialising in fresh and healthy food preparation, particularly those experienced in serving educational institutions, would be well-suited to compete. Providing services in line with school values and promoting wellbeing could also position catering firms strategically within the educational sector. Given the contract's duration and scope, securing this tender could significantly bolster a catering firm's portfolio and serve as a platform for further growth in public sector contracts.

## Notice

Motcombe School is seeking a professional contract caterer to create, produce, and serve fresh, nutritious, and imaginative lunches for pupils and staff. The successful provider will deliver a high?quality, child?focused catering service that promotes healthy eating, supports pupil wellbeing, and reflects the school's values and community ethos. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17002. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17002 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/599d21ac-c8ec-4bd8-8437-bdb404f6cbb2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | MONTCOMBE PRIMARY SCHOOL |
| Locality | EASTBOURNE |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN21 1SN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ22 East Sussex CC |
| Local authority | Eastbourne |
| Electoral ward | Old Town |
| Westminster constituency | Eastbourne |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 15 - Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

### Codes

- 15894210 - School meals

## Release History

- 13 Jan 2026 at 09:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/599d21ac-c8ec-4bd8-8437-bdb404f6cbb2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/599d21ac-c8ec-4bd8-8437-bdb404f6cbb2
  13th January 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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