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# PP-10150a Forward As One Church of England Multi Academy Trust Catering

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pp-10150a-forward-as-one-church-of-england-multi-academy-trust-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-064eed). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST: "PP-10150a Forward As One Church of England Multi Academy Trust Catering". Published status: complete. Published Value: £4,650,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 13 Mar 2026, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [FORWARD AS ONE CHURCH OF ENGLAND MULTI ACADEMY TRUST](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/forward-as-one-church-of-england-multi-academy-trust-GB-COH-08212263)
- **Published Value:** £4,650,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 13 March 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services, School meals, School-meal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD3
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £3,409,938 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pp-10150a-forward-as-one-church-of-england-multi-academy-trust-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-064eed#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-064eed`

## 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/pp-10150a-forward-as-one-church-of-england-multi-academy-trust-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-064eed#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fplacegroup)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pp-10150a-forward-as-one-church-of-england-multi-academy-trust-catering-ocds-h6vhtk-064eed#participate

## Description
Forward As One Church of England Multi Academy Trust is a non-profit educational charity and multi-academy trust whose charitable purpose is the advancement of education for public benefit, based in the north of Greater Manchester.
 The nine primary schools within the Trust that are seeking a catering provider for this contract each share a commitment to creating safe, inclusive and supportive learning environments where pupils can thrive. These schools require a catering supplier that can provide nutritious, high-quality meals that support pupil wellbeing and complement the Trust’s educational and welfare objectives.
Further information on the Client’s requirements can be found at Attachment 1 Specification and Attachment 2 Client Data.
The Contract period will be for 3 years initially, with the option to extend for two further one-year periods at the discretion of the Client.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 15894210, 55523100, 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £4,650,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/08/2026 to 31/08/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** PP-10150a Forward As One Church of England Multi Academy Trust Catering (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **MIQUILL CATERING LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-169030`
  - Value: £3,409,938 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 29/03/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F012846-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-03-30T14:39:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:33:43.038Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-064eed