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title: "CA16959 - CPC/MK/01/2022: Outsourced Catering Services Framework"
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buyer: "NEW COLLEGE DURHAM ACADEMIES TRUST"
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# CA16959 - CPC/MK/01/2022: Outsourced Catering Services Framework

Buyer: NEW COLLEGE DURHAM ACADEMIES TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-51953f26-43cf-439a-9221-fc9001c35500

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## Summary

The New College Durham Academies Trust has completed its tender process for the framework agreement titled "CA16959 - CPC/MK/01/2022: Outsourced Catering Services Framework", intended for primary and secondary schools within the trust. This procurement is classified under catering services within the service industry category, and encompasses various delivery locations including the United Kingdom and European territories. The tender was managed as an open procedure, reaching its conclusion with the award stage as of 27th March 2026. The awarded contract is set to start on 1st August 2026 and will run until 31st July 2029.

This tender presents numerous opportunities for businesses specialising in catering to expand their reach, particularly appealing to small and medium-sized enterprises. With the framework agreement designed to foster innovative partnerships, companies adept at providing high-quality outsourced catering solutions within educational settings stand to benefit significantly. Chartwells, having been awarded the contract, exemplifies the type of organisation suitable to compete in this space, given its expertise in managing large-scale catering contracts across diverse geographical locations.

## Notice

New College Durham Academies Trust intends to put a framework agreement in place for the supply of Outsourced Catering Services, seeking innovative partnerships with CPC members. The Framework Agreement will be for the supply of catering services across a combination of primary and secondary schools within the Academy Trust throughout the framework period. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16959. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16959 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/3298cc43-f24e-42de-b699-7771379201c8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 27 Mar 2026 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEW COLLEGE DURHAM ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Locality | STANLEY |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH9 0TW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Stanley |
| Westminster constituency | North Durham |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CHARTWELLS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55520000 - Catering services

## Release History

- 27 Mar 2026 at 08:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3298cc43-f24e-42de-b699-7771379201c8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3298cc43-f24e-42de-b699-7771379201c8
  27th March 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

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