# Catering and Hospitality Services

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [The Consortium Academy Trust](/buyers/the-consortium-academy-trust/contract-awards)
- Published: 28 June 2024
- Planned start: 1 August 2025
- Planned end: 31 July 2028
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3a5e20bf-c833-4cb3-a7fe-b035a8ffd426-762950
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-919d6650-586e-4c83-a677-f19364943f2c

## Description

The Consortium Academy Trust is looking to appoint a Provider for the provision of Catering Services at 8 of their schools in the Hull & East Riding of Yorkshire area\. The Contract being Tendered is for a three year term, from 01 August 2025 until 31 July 2028, with the option to extend the Contract term for a further term of up to two years\. The Consortium Academy Trust objectives: • To secure a Catering service that is well managed and requires minimal involvement from the Schools' management teams\. • To further develop the standards of a healthy, fresh food provision with a range of options to for those with dietary or ethical requirements\. • To increase the standard of service for all customers\. • To receive a consistently high-quality catering provision, via a motivated and fully Staffed workforce\. • To generate a welcoming and efficient dining and social environment for all Students\. • To receive proactive management support for the catering teams, in order to achieve and retain a full complement of motivated Staff\. • To ensure animal welfare, ethical and sustainable considerations are reflected in the food source\. • To hold regular review meetings with the chosen Supplier and ensure communication is prompt and responsive\. • To achieve overall value for money\. The Tender project is seeking to appoint a Supplier: - • Who will be proactive in the management of the Contract\. • Who will ensure that the Catering team are enhanced moving forward into the new Contract term\. • Who will review the current range of services in place and make any additional recommendations accordingly\. • Who will enable the continued development of the Catering service\. • Whose initiative and innovation will be welcomed for the provision of Catering services within the facilities of the Trust's Schools, resulting in a pleasant environment for both the Students and Staff\. • Who will evidence, through their bid, how they shall support and complement the Trust's values and support the principles of Keeping Children Safe in Education\.

## Related contract awards

- [External Audit Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2e5c42c4-cc2d-4a46-abd0-b0a58c47b3ca): The Consortium Academy Trust
- [CA10561 - CPC/RL/01/2020: Audit Services](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-d4696310-78d0-4ae1-a156-539263fa6a6e): The Consortium Academy Trust
- [THE CONSORTIUM SIXTH FORM PARTNERSHIP TRANSPORT 2021-23](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-19c0093d-d488-4102-b67f-fd812e857333): The Consortium Academy Trust

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a5e20bf-c833-4cb3-a7fe-b035a8ffd426-762950)