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Framework for the Provision of Food and Outsourced Catering Services
Published 2 Apr 2026
2 Apr 2026
- Primary CPV
-
55520000 *
Catering services
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Bedford, East of England
- Value
- £100,000,000
- Contract
- Not specified
- Contract Types
-
55 *Hotel, restaurant & retail trade service...Full CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
Bedford Academy, Bedford, MK429TR, United Kingdom · UKH24
Contact
Award Criteria
- Quality score
- Price score
- Price Score
Related tenders
HEART ACADEMIES TRUST
All notices from this publisher Same CPV code
55520000 *
All notices with this CPV code
Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-04e764
Value Match and HEART are looking to source a single Supplier per Lot to service a Catering Framework with a focus on providing meals with high nutritional value that are accessible and appealing to students.
The desired outcome of this process is to award a Framework for a catering offering with a focus on maximising learning outcomes for children. Meals with high nutritional value will enable students to focus and learn, this is particularly important as for some children, the school lunch may be the only meal, or the only healthy meal, of the day.
Full CPV breakdown
- 55520000 — Catering services (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Other public body · Education
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Bids received
- 9
- Winning supplier
- Large company
- Lots
- 2
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Legal basis
- CELEX 32014L0024
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Covered by GPA
- Yes
- Number of lots
- 2
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 02 Apr 2026 13:32
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04e764
- Notice ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-04e764
Competition
9
Bids received
Organisations on this notice
Supplier Large
Skelmersdale, United Kingdom
GB-COH 07717083
Supplier Large
Hull, United Kingdom
GB-COH 02732141
High Court of Justice of England and Wales
Review Body
The Strand, London, WC2A 2LL, United Kingdom
Lots (2)
Lot 1: Lot 1 - Catering Services
Value Match and HEART are looking to source a single Supplier per Lot to service a Catering Framework with a focus on providing meals with high nutritional value that are accessible and appealing to students.
The desired outcome of this process is to award a Framework for a catering offering with a focus on maximising...
· Cancelled
Lot 2: Lot 2 - Food Only
Value Match and HEART are looking to source a single Supplier per Lot to service a Catering Framework with a focus on providing meals with high nutritional value that are accessible and appealing to students.
The desired outcome of this process is to award a Framework for a catering offering with a focus on maximising...
· Cancelled
Full notice record
76 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Tender
| Title | Framework for the Provision of Food and Outsourced Catering Services |
| Status | complete |
| CPV › Description | Catering services |
| Category | services |
| Description | Value Match and HEART are looking to source a single Supplier per Lot to service a Catering Framework with a focus on providing meals with high nutritional value that are accessible and appealing to students. The desired outcome of this process is to award a Framework for a catering offering with a focus on maximising learning outcomes for children. Meals with high nutritional value will enable students to focus and learn, this is particularly important as for some children, the school lunch may be the only meal, or the only healthy meal, of the day. |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Title | Lot 1 - Catering Services |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Quality score |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | 70 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Price score |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | cost |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | 30 |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Has options | No |
| Lot › Lot 1 › Status | cancelled |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Title | Lot 2 - Food Only |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name | Quality score |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type | quality |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Description | 60 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name | Price Score |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type | cost |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Description | 40 |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Has options | No |
| Lot › Lot 2 › Status | cancelled |
| Item › Item 1 › CPV › Description | Catering services |
| Item › Item 1 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Item › Item 2 › CPV › Description | Catering services |
| Item › Item 2 › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UK |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Covered by | GPA |
Awards
| Award 1 › Status | active |
| Award 1 › Supplier › Name | Mellors Catering Services Limited |
| Award 2 › Status | active |
| Award 2 › Supplier › Name | TURNER & PRICE LIMITED |
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | HEART ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Party 1 › Identifier › Legal Name | HEART ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | Bedford Academy |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Bedford |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKH24 |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | MK429TR |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | procurement@heartacademiestrust.co.uk |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Link | http://www.heartacademiestrust.co.uk/ |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 1 › Description | Body governed by public law |
| Party 1 › Classification › Classification 2 › Description | Education |
| Party 2 › Name | Mellors Catering Services Limited |
| Party 2 › Identifier › Legal Name | Mellors Catering Services Limited |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Skelmersdale |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKD4 |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Business size | large |
| Party 3 › Name | TURNER & PRICE LIMITED |
| Party 3 › Identifier › Legal Name | TURNER & PRICE LIMITED |
| Party 3 › Address › Town / city | Hull |
| Party 3 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKE1 |
| Party 3 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 3 › Role | supplier |
| Party 3 › Business size | large |
| Party 4 › Name | High Court of Justice of England and Wales |
| Party 4 › Identifier › Legal Name | High Court of Justice of England and Wales |
| Party 4 › Address › Street | The Strand |
| Party 4 › Address › Town / city | London |
| Party 4 › Address › Postcode | WC2A 2LL |
| Party 4 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 4 › Role | Review body |
Buyer
| Name | HEART ACADEMIES TRUST |
Contracts
| Contract 1 › Status | active |
| Contract 1 › Value › Value | £100,000,000 |
| Contract 1 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Contract 1 › Signed | 12 Jun 2025 |
| Contract 2 › Status | active |
| Contract 2 › Value › Value | £100,000,000 |
| Contract 2 › Value › Currency | GBP |
| Contract 2 › Signed | 21 May 2025 |