---
title: "RM&C/2021/TMAT/321"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0298d0"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0298d0"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0298d0.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0298d0.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "TOLLBAR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST"
published: "2021-03-05"
---

# RM&C/2021/TMAT/321

Buyer: TOLLBAR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0298d0

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0298d0)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0298d0.json)

## Summary

The procurement process involves the Tollbar Multi Academy Trust, which is located in north-east Lincolnshire and encompasses a family of academies offering education services. The tender, titled "RM&C/2021/TMAT/321", is focused on school catering services and is currently in the active stage with a submission deadline set for 6 April 2021. The total value of the contract is approximately £55.6 million, with the contract period expected to commence in January 2022 and lasting for an initial term of three years, including options for renewal.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in catering services, particularly those capable of delivering high-quality and innovative menu options that cater to the dietary needs of students. Companies that prioritise local sourcing, environmental sustainability, and inclusivity would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a focus on achieving a robust financial model alongside a commitment to service excellence, this tender could significantly enhance the operational footprint and growth potential of appropriate bidders in the school catering sector.

## Notice

Tollbar MAT is a family of academies in north-east Lincolnshire. With 3 primary academies, 4 secondary academies and a sixth form college within a close local area. The Trust are tendering their catering services, with a new contract starting in January 2022. The academies are being bid as one Lot and the Trust wish to appoint one bidder to manage the services.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Tollbar MAT are tendering their 7 academes and 1 sixth form college. The Trust has enjoyed a high standard of catering and are tendering as the current contract is coming to an end in December 2021. The Trust are looking for a high standard of catering that maximises uptake and delivers a commercially robust financial model. A focus on local suppliers, strong environmental policies, innovate dishes and an inclusive offer for every student is essential for any bidder to progress to the tender stage.

Renewal: The initial contract term is 3 years; there are 2 x 1 year options to renew subject to satisfactory performance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004476-2021 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £55,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | TOLLBAR MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Locality | GRIMSBY |
| Post town | Doncaster |
| Postcode | DN36 4RZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire |
| Local authority | North East Lincolnshire |
| Electoral ward | Humberston and New Waltham |
| Westminster constituency | Brigg and Immingham |
| Delivery location | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2021 at 15:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004476-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://rmandcconsultants.co.uk/
- http://www.mytenders.co.uk
- http://www.rmandcconsultants.co.uk
- http://www.tollbarmat.co.uk
- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/public-procurement-review-service-scope-and-remit
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=222157
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA9341
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-0298d0. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0298d0.json.