---
title: "Catering Contract Three Spires Trust"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-055fda"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "THREE SPIRES TRUST"
published: "2025-07-15"
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# Catering Contract Three Spires Trust

Buyer: THREE SPIRES TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-055fda

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## Summary

The Three Spires Trust, a public authority classified as sub-central government, is actively seeking a single supplier to provide catering services to its schools, including one secondary and four primary schools located in the UKG2 region, United Kingdom. This tender, titled "Catering Contract Three Spires Trust," is in the tender stage with submissions due by 12th August 2025, at midday. The procurement uses a selective method involving a two-stage competitive flexible procedure. The contract value is estimated at £2,000,000, with potential gross earnings up to £2,400,000, subject to contract extensions, indicating a noteworthy opportunity for interested suppliers.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in school catering services, particularly those with the capability and experience to meet the stringent quality and price criteria outlined. Suitable candidates, ideally small and medium enterprises (SMEs), will benefit from an initial qualification stage that evaluates business profiles, references, and technical capabilities. Securing this contract may enhance the successful bidder's portfolio significantly, offering expansive reach over multiple school sites with the possibility of further extensions under mutual agreement. Businesses with the infrastructure to engage with a public authority and the capacity to fulfil admitted body status in the Local Government Pension Scheme are well-suited for this opportunity.

## Notice

The Trust is seeking a single supplier to provide catering to five of its schools, one secondary school and four primary schools. The Trust reserves the right to add other schools currently in the Trust and for any new schools joining the Trust to the contract should it be required. The successful supplier will be required to gain admitted body status to the Local Government Pension Scheme.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: There will be 2 x 12 month extensions available should both parties agree in writing

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040250-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | £2,000,000 |
| 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 | THREE SPIRES TRUST |
| Locality | STAFFORD |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST18 0BF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Stafford |
| Electoral ward | Milwich |
| Westminster constituency | Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge |
| Delivery location | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

### Codes

- 55524000 - School catering services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2025 at 17:19 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040250-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040250-2025
  15th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://bidiful-teamportal.app/p/aceadvice
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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