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    ContractsCatering Services Tender for DMAT Schools
    Closed contract

    Catering Services Tender for DMAT Schools

    Contract value
    £2.8m
    Closed 21 Oct 2026

    DMAT is seeking experienced catering contractors through a competitive 2-stage tender process with site visits and final presentations required.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East MidlandsPublished 15 Sept 2026· 1 month agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £2.8m
    Closed 21 Oct 2026
    Tender deadline passed on 21 Oct 2026.

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£2,768,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      21 Oct 2026
      2 weeks ago
    • Sector
      Facilities Management
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East Midlands

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Tender closed on 21 Oct 2026. Awaiting award.

    15 Sept 2026Today21 Oct 2026

    Brief

    Educo is managing a competitive 2-stage tender process for catering services to support schools within the DMAT (Designated Multi-Academy Trust). Stage 1 involves submitting an expression of interest and completing a selection questionnaire via the mytenders portal. The top 4-5 bidders will advance to Stage 2, which includes an online briefing session, site visits to the school(s), submission of a detailed tender proposal with financial and technical responses, and presentations to school representatives and Educo. Tenderers should be prepared to demonstrate their operational capabilities, understand school catering requirements, and present their service offering. Successful bidders will be selected based on evaluation of their expressions of interest, tender submissions, and presentation performance.

    Track record

    6 awards · 4 winners
    Open field

    No single supplier dominates the field.

    In facilities management, EDUCO has awarded 6 contracts to 4 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Olive Dining Ltd2× · 33%
    2. Nourish2× · 33%
    3. Accent Catering Ltd1× · 17%
    4. The Pantry1× · 17%

    Across facilities management, the most active winners are The Lunch Bag Limited, GLANMORE FOODS LTD, JCT Bradbury Ltd T/a Irish School Meals — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Original closed notice on the publisher's site

    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06fa99

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    Sector
    Facilities Management