DMAT - Catering Tender
What the buyer is asking for
Educo on behalf of the Trust will manage a 2-stage process through the mytenders portal that links to the Find a Tender Central Digital Platform. 2.1 EXPRESSION OF INTEREST The 1st Stage of this tender is to assess the most appropriate Contractors from their expression of interest applied and on information and responses provided and submitted on the mytenders portal as requested in this Selection Questionnaire. Please see Section 4.0 for requirements for submission. The highest scoring 4 - 5 bidders will be invited to progress to Stage 2 2.2 PROPOSAL AND FORM OF TENDER STAGE The 2nd Stage will comprise of: • Initial on-line Briefing session to outline key requirements, expand on completing forms of tender and answer any questions. • Site visits to the School(s). • Submission by Tenderers of their Forms of Tender outlining their financial proposal and responses to Technical Questions within the ITT that describe the operational support to the teams on site, and the Schools • Submissions will be evaluated with the highest scoring being shortlisted. • The shortlist of 3 Tenderers will be asked to present to representatives of the Schools and Educo.
How this is scored
Published by the buyer. A winning response is written to these weightings, not to the question.
- 20%qualityOrganisations Financial statussubmission of responses to section 8.0 of the SQ identifying organisational financial status
- 80%qualityOperational QuestionsResponse to questions in Section 9.0 of the SQ in relation to operational support and management
- Buyer
- Educo
- Value
- £2,768,000
- Submission deadline
- 21 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST (29 days left)
- Enquiry deadline
- 14 Oct 2026, 17:00 BST
- Award decision expected by
- 29 Jan 2027, 23:59 GMT
- Contract start
- Not stated
- Contract end
- Not stated
- Category
- services
- Lots
- 1
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure
- CPV codes
- 55524000
- Legal basis
- 2023/54
Timeline
4 published dates · Europe/London
- Tender notice published6 days ago15 Sept 2026, 19:48 BST
- Clarification questions byin 23 days14 Oct 2026, 17:00 BST
- Submission deadlinein 30 days21 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST
- Award decision expected byin 130 days29 Jan 2027, 23:59 GMT
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How to bid
https://www.mytenders.co.uk/
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