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# Cardinal Hume Academies Trust - Contract Award Notice

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/notice-to-award-catering-contract-cardinal-hume-academies-trust-ocds-h6vhtk-060cdc). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Educo: "Cardinal Hume Academies Trust - Contract Award Notice". Published status: complete. Published Value: £6,931,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Mar 2026, 10:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.mytenders.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Educo](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/educo-GB-PPON-PPVP-3991-WRNY)
- **Published Value:** £6,931,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 March 2026 at 10:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI32, UKI74, UKI75
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £5,515,356 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 5 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/notice-to-award-catering-contract-cardinal-hume-academies-trust-ocds-h6vhtk-060cdc#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-060cdc`

## 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/notice-to-award-catering-contract-cardinal-hume-academies-trust-ocds-h6vhtk-060cdc#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/notice-to-award-catering-contract-cardinal-hume-academies-trust-ocds-h6vhtk-060cdc#participate

## Description
Educo Catering & Facilities Company was commissioned to complete a tendering process for the catering services on behalf of The Cardinal Hume Academies Trust that consists of Bishop Douglass School  (Finchley), Salvatorian RC College (Harrow) and St George’s Catholic School (Maida Vale). 
Through this tender the Trust sought to engage a Contractor that is committed to delivering a consistent quality service throughout the year and will independently choose the most suitable bidder for their needs. The Trust is keen to increase the level of student engagement through innovation and creativity ensuring the team on site is suitably supported and trained to enable this.
The Trust require the provision of catering during term-time for pupils and staff.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKI
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £6,931,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/07/2026 to 31/07/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Cardinal Hume Academy Trust - catering notice to award (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Olive Dining**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-148368`
  - Value: £5,515,356
  - Date: 01/06/2026

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** Cardinal Hume Academies Trust - Catering (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,515,357
  - Signed Date: 05/07/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F005997-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-15T10:42:50.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-16T20:52:51.033Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-060cdc