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PROCUREMENT FOR SCHOOLS LTD

Learning Academies Trust Catering Tender 2026 (Plymouth)

Food & BeveragesCPV 15894210
ValueValue not published
Deadline29 May 2026
Published10 Mar 2026
RegionSouth West
Timeline
Published 10 Mar 2026ClosedCloses 29 May 2026
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The brief

The Learning Academies Trust, comprising 18 academies across Plymouth, is seeking to appoint a professional and experienced catering contractor to deliver high-quality catering services across its schools.

The Trust is looking for a provider with a strong track record of managing catering operations of a similar scale within the education sector and the capability to deliver consistent, nutritious, and appealing food for pupils and staff.

Through this tender process, the Trust aims to enhance its catering provision by partnering with a contractor who shares its commitment to high food standards, excellent service delivery, and continuous improvement.

The successful provider will be expected to demonstrate effective management structures, robust quality assurance processes, and an innovative approach to menu development that supports healthy eating and a positive dining experience across all academies The daily combined average uptake is 2.8k meals.

There are 63 staff where LGPS applies.

To access the tender pack, please contact our procurement consultant Mr.

Mike Newell at mnewell@procurementforschools.com

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

The Learning Academies Trust, comprising 18 academies

The Learning Academies Trust, comprising 18 academies across Plymouth, is seeking to appoint a professional and experienced catering contractor to deliver high-quality catering services across its schools.

02

The Trust is looking for a provider

The Trust is looking for a provider with a strong track record of managing catering operations of a similar scale within the education sector and the capability to deliver consistent, nutritious, and appealing food for pupils and staff.

03

The successful provider will be expected

The successful provider will be expected to demonstrate effective management structures, robust quality assurance processes, and an innovative approach to menu development that supports healthy eating and a positive dining experience across all academies.

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OCID
36042604-9d91-4f20-a524-031e48dc188d
Stage
contract · Contract
Source
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