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    ContractsCatering Services Tender for 17 Reach South Academy Trust Schools
    Awarded contract

    Catering Services Tender for 17 Reach South Academy Trust Schools

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 3 Sept 2026

    Catering contractor needed to provide food services and hospitality across 17 schools in the Reach South Academy Trust from August 2026 for an initial three-year term with optional extensions.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· South WestPublished 3 Sept 2026· 2 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 3 Sept 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Not published
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Facilities Management
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      South West

    Suppliers

    2 suppliers
    • CC
      Compass contract services UK limited trading as Chartwells
    Lead contractor
  1. FP
    Forerunner Personal Catering Limited
    Consortium partner
  2. Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 2 months ago.

    3 September 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Reach South Academy Trust is seeking a catering contractor to provide comprehensive catering services across 17 schools located in Devon, Dorset, Wiltshire, and Gloucestershire. Services include meal provision, hospitality, and free issue requirements. The schools are: Drake Primary Academy (Plymouth), Goosewell Primary Academy (Plymstock), High Street Primary Academy (Stonehouse), Hill View Primary Academy (Bournemouth), Malmesbury Park Primary Academy (Bournemouth), Marlborough Primary School (Devonport), Millbay Academy (Plymouth), Morice Town Primary Academy (Devonport), The Peak Academy (Dursley), Pilgrim Primary Academy (Plymouth), Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learning (Salisbury), Stoke Damerel Primary Academy (Plymouth), Stuart Road Primary Academy (Plymouth), The Springfields Academy (Calne), Thomas Hall School (Exeter), UTC Plymouth (Devonport), and Gloucestershire Academy For Inspirational Learning (Abbeydale). The initial contract period is three years starting 1 August 2026, with potential for two further 12-month extensions by mutual consent, up to a maximum of five years total. Learn more at https://www.reachsouth.org/. Interested suppliers should refer to the PSQ Document for full details.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In facilities management, Reach South Academy Trust has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. Compass contract services UK limited trading as Chartwells1× · 100%

    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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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0609d3

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    Sector
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