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PP-10150a Forward As One Church of England Multi Academy Trust Catering
Published 30 Mar 2026
30 Mar 2026
- Primary CPV
-
15894210 *
School meals
- Location
- 🇬🇧 Greater Manchester, North West
- Value
- £3,409,938
- Contract
-
3 years Duration
17/07/2026 31/07/2029
- Contract Types
-
15 *Food, beverages & tobaccoFull CPV Breakdown
- SME suitable
- Not stated
Publisher Address
St Paul's (Astley Bridge) Church Of England Primary School, Bolton, BL1 8QA, United Kingdom · UKD3
Contact
Award Criteria
Not specified
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Reference: PP-10150a
Forward As One Church of England Multi Academy Trust is a non-profit educational charity and multi-academy trust whose charitable purpose is the advancement of education for public benefit, based in the north of Greater Manchester.
The nine primary schools within the Trust that are seeking a catering provider for this contract each share a commitment to creating safe, inclusive and supportive learning environments where pupils can thrive. These schools require a catering supplier that can provide nutritious, high-quality meals that support pupil wellbeing and complement the Trust’s educational and welfare objectives.
Further information on the Client’s requirements can be found at Attachment 1 Specification and Attachment 2 Client Data.
The Contract period will be for 3 years initially, with the option to extend for two further one-year periods at the discretion of the Client.
Full CPV breakdown
- 15894210 — School meals (primary)
Notice details
- Buyer type
- Local authority
- Competition
- Open competition (any supplier can bid)
- Contract type
- Services
- Bids received
- 3
- Winning supplier
- SME
- Procurement method
- Open procedure
- Main category
- Services
- Above threshold
- Yes
- Legal basis
- UKPGA 2023/54
- Notice status
- Complete
- Award status
- Active
- Award date
- 30 Mar 2026
- Contract can be extended to
- 31 Jul 2031
- Renewal
- Option to extend for two further one-year periods at the discretion of the Client
- Reserved / special regime
- Light Touch
- Language
- EN
- Published
- 30 Mar 2026 15:39
- OCID
- ocds-h6vhtk-064eed
- Notice ID
- PP-10150a
Competition
3
Bids received
3
Bids considered at final stage
1
SME bids at final stage
0
VCSE bids at final stage
Organisations on this notice
Supplier SME
Suite 109 79 Friar Street, Worcester, WR1 2NT, United Kingdom
GB-COH 06886456
Key dates
- Future Signature Date
- 20 Apr 2026 · Scheduled
Full notice record
59 detailsEverything the publisher included in this notice, organised by section.
Organisations
| Party 1 › Name | FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
| Party 1 › Address › Street | St Paul's (Astley Bridge) Church Of England Primary School |
| Party 1 › Address › Town / city | Bolton |
| Party 1 › Address › Postcode | BL1 8QA |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 1 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKD36 |
| Party 1 › Contact › Email | Kelll@fa1.uk |
| Party 1 › Role | buyer |
| Party 1 › Classification › Description | Public authority - sub-central government |
| Party 2 › Name | MIQUILL CATERING LIMITED |
| Party 2 › Address › Street | Suite 109 79 Friar Street |
| Party 2 › Address › Town / city | Worcester |
| Party 2 › Address › Postcode | WR1 2NT |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | GB |
| Party 2 › Address › Country | United Kingdom |
| Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) | UKG12 |
| Party 2 › Contact › Email | sales.admin@miquillcatering.co.uk |
| Party 2 › Role | supplier |
| Party 2 › Link | http://www.miquillcatering.co.uk |
| Party 2 › Business size | sme |
| Party 2 › VCSEs | No |
| Party 2 › Public service mission organisation | No |
| Party 2 › Sheltered workshop | No |
Buyer
| Name | FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST |
Tender
| Title | PP-10150a Forward As One Church of England Multi Academy Trust Catering |
| Status | complete |
| Procedure type | open |
| Procedure | Open procedure |
| Special regime | Light touch |
| Lot › Status | complete |
Awards
| Title | PP-10150a Forward As One Church of England Multi Academy Trust Catering |
| Status | active |
| Date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Value › Value incl. VAT | £4,091,925.57 |
| Value › Value | £3,409,937.98 |
| Value › Currency | GBP |
| Category | services |
| Above threshold | Yes |
| Supplier › Name | MIQUILL CATERING LIMITED |
| Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description | School meals |
| Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description | School-meal services |
| Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description | School catering services |
| Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) | UKD3 |
| Item › Delivery › Country | GB |
| Item › Delivery › Country | United Kingdom |
| Contract period › Start | 17 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period › End | 31 Jul 2029 |
| Contract period › Can be extended to | 31 Jul 2031 |
| Can be renewed | Yes |
| Renewal › Description | Option to extend for two further one-year periods at the discretion of the Client |
| Document › Document type | Award notice |
| Document › Description | Contract award notice on Find a Tender |
| Document › Link | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029224-2026 |
| Document › Published | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Assessment Summaries Date Sent | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Milestone › Type | Future signature date |
| Milestone › Due | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Milestone › Status | scheduled |