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# School Catering Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05a13e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING: "School Catering Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [INSPIRING FUTURES THROUGH LEARNING](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/inspiring-futures-through-learning-GB-COH-07698904)
- **Published Value:** £1,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 December 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services
- **Delivery Location:** UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, UKK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £2,000,000 (inc. VAT; no net value published, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05a13e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05a13e`

## 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/school-catering-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05a13e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission method:** Sent by email to bill@ccbltd.co.uk

## Description
The Inspiring Futures through Learning Multi academy trust is seeking suitably qualified suppliers to provide the catering services to 14 of its schools, (13 Primary 1 Secondary) within the Milton Keynes and Corby areas.
Companies will be required to provide, catering and hospitality services to its Pupils, staff and Students.
Companies are requested in the first instance to register their interest to Bill Campbell Catering Consultancy Bureau bill@bbcltd.co.uk
The Tender Process will be conducted compliant to Public Sector procurement requirements and may require a preliminary Supplier Qualification stage.
Deadline for registering interest in this opportunity is Friday 3rd October, Further information will be supplied to interested companies.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - North Milton Keynes
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £300,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - South Milton Keynes
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £300,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Glebe Farm All Through School
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKJ
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £300,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Corby, Northamptonshire
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKF
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £100,000

- **Contract Period:** 31/03/2026 to 31/03/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** School Catering Services (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **Stir Food Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-155355`
  - Value: £2,000,000 (inc. VAT)
  - Date: 09/02/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F059327-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-09T10:16:10.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-21T12:33:14.394Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05a13e