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Learning Community Trust Tender for Catering Services
services
Below threshold - open competition
School catering services
UK
Published value
£539,128
Submission deadline 12 Oct 2026, 10:00 BST
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
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Tenderline Synopsis: Learning Community Trust: "Learning Community Trust Tender for Catering Services". Published status: active. Published value: £539,128. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Oct 2026, 10:00 BST. Published submission portal: suppliers.multiquote.com.
| Contracting Authority | Learning Community Trust | Scope & Categories | SERVICES (1 lot) | Submission Window | 35d 12h left 12 Oct 2026, 10:00 BST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Submission Gateway | Legal Basis & Regime | 2023/54 · Below threshold - open competition | Estimated Value (exc. VAT) | £539,128 |
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Competition Density
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Coverage: 0 active published awards; 0 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Price reduction compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityLearning Community Trust | Procedure methodBelow threshold - open competition | Procurement categoryservices |
Statusactive | Framework / DPSNot published | CompetitionNot published |
Above thresholdNo | Legal basisUKPGA · 2023/54 | Tender period startsNot published |
Clarification deadline5 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST | Electronic submissionallowed | Submission languagesNot published |
Published2 Sept 2026, 16:09 BST | Last source update2 Sept 2026, 16:09 BST | Recurring procurementNot published |
ClassificationSchool catering services | ||
Delivery area UK | ||
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06f0a0 | ||
How to participate
Submission methodNot published | Electronic submissionallowed | Clarification deadline5 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST |
Submission languagesNot published | Expression of interest deadlineNot published | E-Sourcing Portal |
Submission instructions To access this opportunity, log in to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity. If you are not registered with MultiQuote, please visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com, complete the registration form on the log in page and quote the title and reference of the notice in your registration. | ||
What is being bought
The Learning Community Trust is a Multi-Academy trust which spans education for children and young people from the age of 2 years old, through to 16 years old, and up to 25 years old in specialist settings – with an excellent reputation both regionally and nationally.
The Trust are seeking a contractor to provide catering services to two schools - Wilfred Owen Primary School, and Severndale Academy. Both schools are sited at Monkmoor Campus, Woodcote Way, Monkmoor, Shrewsbury SY2 5SH.
The contract will be awarded for a period of 3 years commencing 1st April 2027 with an option to extend for a further one plus one years. The Trust is seeking a partnership to continue to maximise the opportunity of the catering facilities and to further enhance the dining experience for both staff and students. There is an opportunity to consider investment proposals which can be used to update the current facilities.
What changed
From the official release history
- Published value updated to £539,128
2 Sept 2026, 16:09 BST - Status changed to active
2 Sept 2026, 16:09 BST - Official notice release published
2 Sept 2026, 16:09 BST - Submission deadline changed to 12 Oct 2026, 10:00 BST
2 Sept 2026, 16:09 BST - Buyer information updated
2 Sept 2026, 16:09 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
- Lot 1 · #1Individual lot title not publishedactiveRenewalPublished value£539,128The source published no individual title or description for this lot.Contract period1 Apr 2027, 00:00 BST — 31 Mar 2030, 23:59 BSTEligibilitySME eligibleVCSE eligibleOptions / renewalExtensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)
Timeline
- Procedure published
2 Sept 2026, 16:09 BST - Submission deadline
12 Oct 2026, 10:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published |
ContractsNo contract published |
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published |
Buyer and organisations in this procedure
Learning Community Trust
Contracting authority GB-PPON-PGTM-5361-QGGJDocuments (1)
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- 2 Sept 2026, 16:09 BST
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