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PLYMOUTH CAST MULTI ACADEMY TRUST - PROVISION OF OUTSOURCED CATERING SERVICE

Plymouth Cast Multi Academy Trust · compiled

Tender information last checkedLast checked 29 Sept 2026, 21:41.

Opportunity overview

The Trust is seeking a Contractor that will deliver an Outsourced Catering Service for this contract to provide a high-quality service, whilst delivering value for money for the school, parents and pupils using the Services. The Contract will include all food and staff provision to support the delivery of the outsourced catering service.

Classification

  • CPV55520000 — Catering services

Lots

  • The Trust is seeking a Contractor that will deliver an Outsourced Catering Service for this contract to provide a high-quality service, whilst delivering value for money for the school, parents and pupils using the Services. The Contract will include all food and staff provision to support the delivery of the catering services requirement. In addition to the above, the Contractor shall: a. work in partnership with the Trust, operating at Trust level, demonstrating a centralised approach that offers transparency and visibility of management information, KPI and financial performance. This will allow for a robust level of oversight regarding contract delivery as a whole. b. fully utilise the benefits, from a centralised strategy and approach for both parties, continually improving the quality and uptake of meals in all areas, particularly for FSM pupils. c. operate a standard approach across all schools, delivering an exemplary quality of service whilst harnessing a continuous drive for improvement throughout the contract term. d. ensure a high-quality food offering, whilst delivering value for money for schools, pupils and parents using the services. e. offer a service that is aligned to the vision, value and ethos of the Trust. f. be responsible for TUPE of existing staff. The sites included in this tender opportunity include: St John’s Catholic Primary School, Camborne St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Penzance St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Bodmin St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Falmouth Our Lady’s Catholic Primary School St John’s Catholic Primary School, Tiverton St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Our Lady & St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Primary School St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Buckfast St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Newton Abbot St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Priory Catholic Primary School Sacred Heart RC Nursery & Primary SchoolValue not stated

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-04de0a
Status
planned
Main Procurement Category
services

Covered By

GPA

Legal basis

Id
32014L0024
Scheme
CELEX

Communication

Future Notice Date
17 Feb 2025, 00:00

Classification

Id
55520000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Catering services

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planned
Description
The Trust is seeking a Contractor that will deliver an Outsourced Catering Service for this contract to provide a high-quality service, whilst delivering value for money for the school, parents and pupils using the Services. The Contract will include all food and staff provision to support the delivery of the catering services requirement. In addition to the above, the Contractor shall: a. work in partnership with the Trust, operating at Trust level, demonstrating a centralised approach that offers transparency and visibility of management information, KPI and financial performance. This will allow for a robust level of oversight regarding contract delivery as a whole. b. fully utilise the benefits, from a centralised strategy and approach for both parties, continually improving the quality and uptake of meals in all areas, particularly for FSM pupils. c. operate a standard approach across all schools, delivering an exemplary quality of service whilst harnessing a continuous drive for improvement throughout the contract term. d. ensure a high-quality food offering, whilst delivering value for money for schools, pupils and parents using the services. e. offer a service that is aligned to the vision, value and ethos of the Trust. f. be responsible for TUPE of existing staff. The sites included in this tender opportunity include: St John’s Catholic Primary School, Camborne St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Penzance St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Bodmin St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Falmouth Our Lady’s Catholic Primary School St John’s Catholic Primary School, Tiverton St Nicholas Catholic Primary School Our Lady & St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Primary School St John the Baptist Catholic Primary School St Mary’s Catholic Primary School, Buckfast St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Newton Abbot St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School, Exmouth Our Lady of the Angels Catholic Primary School St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School Priory Catholic Primary School Sacred Heart RC Nursery & Primary School

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery Location

Description
Plymouth Cast Multi Academy Trust Specific school sites

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKK4
Entry 2
Region
UKK3
Entry 3
Region
UKK42

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
55520000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Catering services

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-FTS-118213
Name
Plymouth Cast Multi Academy Trust

Roles

buyer
centralPurchasingBody

Address

Region
UK
Locality
Plymouth
Postal Code
PL5 3AG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Edmund Rice Building, St Boniface's RC College, 21 Boniface Lane, Manadon Park,

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Id
BODY_PUBLIC
Scheme
TED_CA_TYPE
Description
Body governed by public law
Entry 2
Id
09
Scheme
COFOG
Description
Education

Identifier

Legal Name
Plymouth Cast Multi Academy Trust

Contact

Name
Josie Medforth
Telephone
+44 7857426127

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Plymouth · UK · PL5 3AG · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKK3
  • Delivery location · UKK4
  • Delivery location · UKK42

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

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