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title: "Bourne Education Trust - Catering Apr27"
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# Bourne Education Trust - Catering Apr27

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bourne-education-trust-catering-apr27-ocds-h6vhtk-079274). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Educo: "Bourne Education Trust - Catering Apr27". Published status: active. Published Value: £21,083,550. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Dec 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.mytenders.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 37 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** [Educo](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/educo-GB-PPON-PPVP-3991-WRNY)
- **Published Value:** £21,083,550 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 December 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI33, UKI6, UKJ2, UKJ3
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bourne-education-trust-catering-apr27-ocds-h6vhtk-079274#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-079274`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bourne-education-trust-catering-apr27-ocds-h6vhtk-079274#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [mytenders.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.mytenders.co.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bourne-education-trust-catering-apr27-ocds-h6vhtk-079274#participate

## Description
It is the objective of the Trust to provide a good value meal service (term-time) to all pupils and staff and visitors using quality produce and nutritionally balanced menus that meet the School Food Plan and Food for Life Silver Standards through an efficient service with a good standard of presentation.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: BET Secondary Schools & SEN Schools
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £13,808,000
- **Description:** provision of term time catering services
- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2027 to 31/07/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: BET Primary Schools
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI, UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £7,275,550
- **Description:** provision of term time pupil and staff meals
- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2027 to 31/07/2030
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F102095-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-28T13:49:17.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T22:22:29.117Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-079274