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Central Learning Partnership Trust - Catering Services Tender

Published 18 Mar 2026
18 Mar 2026

Primary CPV
55524000 *
School catering services
Location
🇬🇧 Wolverhampton, West Midlands
Value
£1,026,000
Contract
3 years Duration
19/10/2026 18/10/2029
Contract Types
55 *Hotel, restaurant & retail trade service...
Full CPV Breakdown
SME suitable
Not stated

Publisher Address

Heath Park School, Prestwood Road, Wolverhampton, WV11 1RD, United Kingdom · UKG39

Contact

Award Criteria

  • Financial Response (15%)
  • Operational Response (85%)

Reference: ocds-h6vhtk-066db1
Central Learning Partnership Trust are a dynamic and thriving Multi-Academy Trust, proudly encompassing sixteen Schools across all phases, both mainstream and special, located in the vibrant communities of Wolverhampton, Rotherham, and Worcestershire. The Trust are seeking Catering service providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the Schools outlined in the PSQ document, including lunch and all hospitality and free issue requirements. The contract will be for three years in duration, with the option to extend for a further one period of up to two years and with a commencement date of 19 October 2026. Full details will be included in the Invitation to Tender. TUPE regulations apply to this contract, which involves the transfer of existing catering staff, of which some may be members of the Local Government Pension Scheme, requiring arrangements to be made for 'Admitted Body' status with the relevant pension fund. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Wolverhampton:-School-catering-services./E8926783QP To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/E8926783QP

Full CPV breakdown

  • 55524000 — School catering services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type
Local authority
Competition
Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type
Services
Procurement method
Competitive flexible procedure
Main category
Services
Above threshold
Yes
Legal basis
UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status
Active
Renewal
In agreement with the client an option to extend for a further one period of up to two years.
Submission method
https://invictus-inport.com/respond/E8926783QP
Enquiries close
24 Apr 2026
Award decision expected
20 Jul 2026
Covered by GPA
Yes
Reserved / special regime
Light Touch
Language
EN
Published
18 Mar 2026 14:11
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-066db1
Notice ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066db1

Organisations on this notice

Invictus Partnership Limited
Procuring Entity
71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, WC2H 9JQ, United Kingdom
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Organisations

Party 1 › Name Central Learning Partnership Trust
Party 1 › Address › Street Heath Park School, Prestwood Road
Party 1 › Address › Town / city Wolverhampton
Party 1 › Address › Postcode WV11 1RD
Party 1 › Address › Country GB
Party 1 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKG39
Party 1 › Role buyer
Party 1 › Classification › Description Public authority - sub-central government
Party 2 › Name Invictus Partnership Limited
Party 2 › Address › Street 71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden
Party 2 › Address › Town / city London
Party 2 › Address › Postcode WC2H 9JQ
Party 2 › Address › Country GB
Party 2 › Address › Country United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS) UKI31
Party 2 › Role Procuring entity
Party 2 › Role Details Procurement Consultancy

Buyer

Name Central Learning Partnership Trust

Tender

Title Central Learning Partnership Trust - Catering Services Tender
Status active
Item › CPV › Description School catering services
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS) UKG39
Item › Delivery › Country GB
Item › Delivery › Country United Kingdom
Value › Value incl. VAT £1,026,000
Value › Value £1,026,000
Value › Currency GBP
Procedure type open
Procedure Competitive flexible procedure
Procedure › Features This procurement will be a multi-stage tender process. The PSQ will be followed by an initial shortlisting, with successful suppliers invited to the next stage of the process. The ITT will follow, with a second shortlisting and the top scoring bidders will be invited to the presentation stage.
Category services
Special regime Light touch
Above threshold Yes
Covered by › Covered by 1 GPA
Covered by › Covered by 2 CPTPP
How to submit https://invictus-inport.com/respond/E8926783QP
Submission Terms › Electronic submission allowed
Submission Terms › Languages en
Expression Of Interest Deadline 24 Apr 2026
Questions period › End 24 Apr 2026
Award decision period › End 20 Jul 2026
Lot › Status active
Lot › Value › Value incl. VAT £1,026,000
Lot › Value › Value £1,026,000
Lot › Value › Currency GBP
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Type price
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Name Financial Response
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight 15
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 1 › Weighting › Weight type Percentage exact
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Type quality
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Name Operational Response
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight 85
Lot › Award criteria › Criterion › Criterion 2 › Weighting › Weight type Percentage exact
Lot › Suitable for › SMEs Yes
Lot › Contract period › Start 19 Oct 2026
Lot › Contract period › End 18 Oct 2029
Lot › Contract period › Can be extended to 18 Oct 2031
Lot › Can be renewed Yes
Lot › Renewal › Description In agreement with the client an option to extend for a further one period of up to two years.
Document › Document 1 › Document type Conflict of interest
Document › Document 1 › Description Not published
Document › Document 2 › Document type Tender notice
Document › Document 2 › Description Tender notice on Find a Tender
Document › Document 2 › Link https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024645-2026
Document › Document 2 › Published 18 Mar 2026
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