Community Schools Trust Catering

Published

28 October 2025

Estimated value

£4,450,000

Place of performance

UKI41

Procedure

Restricted procedure

Lots

1

Notice number

069163-2025

Reference

ocds-h6vhtk-042301

Official source

Official source

CPV codes

• 55524000School catering services

Description

The Community Schools Trust is a dynamic and successful Trust based in Forest Gate, London. The Trust are tendering the catering services in five secondary schools in London, 3 in Newham, London and 2 in Hackney, London. They have over 5,000 students between the ages of 11 and 18 on roll and over 300 teaching and support staff. Each school has a well equipped kitchen, a busy main restaurant and numerous satellite serving areas to help support demand throughout the day. The incumbent caterer is Olive Dining in 3 schools, Taylor Shaw in one school and one school is managed in-house. The catering teams are well-regarded by the schools and are seen as a core part of daily life for the students. The teams across the sites have a mix of LGPS and NEST Pension schemes, bidders should already have, or be able to achieve, Admitted Body Status in the London Boroughs of Hackney and Newham.The contract start date is the 1st of April August and this will be for an initial three-year period. Ther

Awards

Official publications

• FTS · 069163-2025 · 28 October 2025

Frequently asked questions

What is the estimated value of this tender?

The estimated value published by the buyer is £4,450,000.

Who is the buyer of this tender?

The contracting authority is Community Schools Trust Catering Tender (United Kingdom).

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