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Published 2 Dec 2025, 11:52 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Surrey Primary Cluster 1 Catering Tender

Official notice

Authority: Laleham Primary School (RM&C) (Education)·On behalf of: RM&C Consultants Ltd

8 lotsServicesCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Budget not disclosed£8total for 8 lots · £8 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 12 Jan 2026
Lots 8see the lot list below
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Jul 2029 · up to 31 Jul 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Aug 2026

What is being bought8 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Cluster consists of 5 primary schools and 3 infant schools.

  • How the procedure runs: The first stage is the SQ’s will be scored against the advertised template and the schools will invite up to five companies achieving the pass mark for interview (you may achieve the pass mark but not be selected for the ITT stage), provided at least five suitable companies achieve the pass mark.

CPV: School catering services

Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure

8 lots · all with a published value (£8 together)
Lot #1Laleham CofE Primary SchoolRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£1

The school is located in Laleham, TW18 1SB.

Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Jul 2031 with extensionsValue: £1 exc. VAT · £1 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Renewal possible after 3 years subject to satisfactory performance.
Lot #2Ashford CofE Primary SchoolRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£1

The school is located in Ashford, TW15 2BW.

Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Jul 2031 with extensionsValue: £1 exc. VAT · £1 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Renewal possible after 3 years subject to satisfactory performance.
Lot #3Ashford Park Primary SchoolRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£1

The school is located in Ashford, TW15 3HN.

Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Jul 2031 with extensionsValue: £1 exc. VAT · £1 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Renewal possible after 3 years subject to satisfactory performance.
Lot #4Buckland Primary SchoolRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£1

The school is located in Staines upon Thames, TW18 1NB.

Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Jul 2031 with extensionsValue: £1 exc. VAT · £1 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Renewal possible after 3 years subject to satisfactory performance.
Lot #5Clarendon Primary SchoolRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£1

The school is located in Ashford, TW15 2HZ.

Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Jul 2031 with extensionsValue: £1 exc. VAT · £1 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Renewal possible after 3 years subject to satisfactory performance.
Lot #6Littleton CofE Nursery and Infant SchoolRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£1

The school is located in Shepperton, TW17 0QE.

Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Jul 2031 with extensionsValue: £1 exc. VAT · £1 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Renewal possible after 3 years subject to satisfactory performance.
Lot #7Manby Lodge Infant SchoolRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£1

The school is located in Weybridge, KT13 9DA.

Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Jul 2031 with extensionsValue: £1 exc. VAT · £1 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Renewal possible after 3 years subject to satisfactory performance.
Lot #8Oatlands Infant SchoolRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£1

The school is located in Weybridge, KT13 9PZ.

Contract period: 1 Aug 2026 – 31 Jul 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Jul 2031 with extensionsValue: £1 exc. VAT · £1 inc. VAT
Delivery: South EastEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Renewal possible after 3 years subject to satisfactory performance.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
2 Dec 2025, 11:52 GMT
Last source update
2 Dec 2025, 11:52 GMT
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 29 Apr 2026
Authority reference
RMandC/2025/SPC1/511
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-078839
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
School catering services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ25)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ecc1 Find a Tender
How it runs

The first stage is the SQ’s will be scored against the advertised template and the schools will invite up to five companies achieving the pass mark for interview (you may achieve the pass mark but not be selected for the ITT stage), provided at least five suitable companies achieve the pass mark.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: myTenders · Who buys & how to bid on myTenders
Electronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Requests to participate (first stage)
12 Jan 2026, 13:00 GMT
Submission deadline
12 Jan 2026, 13:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
12 Jan 2026, 13:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Follow instructions in the Part 1 Document. Please email your Part 2 Response to the School and RM&C Consultants Ltd as detailed in the Part 1 Document. Alternatively you can submit your completed SQ Part 2 response via the mytenders portal www.mytenders.co.uk ↗. Please do not embed your documents into the Part 2 document, provide your additional documents / policies as attachments.

Timeline

2 Dec 2025 → 1 Aug 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published331 days ago
    2 Dec 2025, 11:52 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by289 days ago
    12 Jan 2026, 13:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline289 days ago
    12 Jan 2026, 13:00 GMT
  4. Award decision expected by182 days ago
    29 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract starts89 days ago
    1 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    2 Dec 2025, 11:52 GMT
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Laleham Primary School (RM&C)

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PTYQ-5354-NWGM The Broadway, Staines-upon-Thames, South East, TW18 1SBContact email

Other public bodies

  • RM&C Consultants LtdProcuring entityManagement Consultants in providing tender management to schools/trusts.GB-COH: 04208069 South Stoke, Reading, South EastContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender