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# Marches Academy Trust · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/marches-academy-trust-coh-07680422). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Marches Academy Trust is a UK Contracting Authority based in West Midlands. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 4 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Marches Academy Trust
- **Classification:** UK Contracting Authority
- **Delivery Region:** West Midlands
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-137840` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 4
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £8.5m (median award: £4.2m) across 2 of 2 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** companies-house (MARCHES ACADEMY TRUST)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/marches-academy-trust-coh-07680422

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 5 bids (median of 2 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 1 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 2 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 1 (50%), Selective: 1 (50%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/hotel-restaurant-and-retail-trade-services-55000000) (CPV 55):** 1 notices, last 24 months (50% of this period)
2. **[Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cleaning-environmental-services-90000000) (CPV 90):** 1 notices, last 24 months (50% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Cleantec Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cleantec-services-limited-coh-04155336):** 2 procedures
2. **[abm catering limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/abm-catering-limited-coh-04168334):** 1 procedures
3. **[TAYLOR SHAW LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/taylor-shaw-limited-coh-06576188):** 1 procedures (2 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[abm catering limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/abm-catering-limited-coh-04168334):** £5.3m · [Marches Academy Trust - Catering Services Tender](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/marches-academy-trust-catering-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-04de97)
2. **[Cleantec Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cleantec-services-limited-coh-04155336):** £3.2m · [Marches Academy Trust - Cleaning Services Tender](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/marches-academy-trust-cleaning-services-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-05aaa3) · Awarded: 21 Apr 2026

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Marches Academy Trust intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/marches-academy-trust-coh-07680422#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/marches-academy-trust-coh-07680422
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt