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Trumpington Federation Catering Tender

The Trumpington Federation (RM&C)

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: The Trumpington Federation (RM&C)

Buyer Address: Kestrel Rise, Cambridge, UKH12, CB2 9AY, United Kingdom

Contact Email: lleedham@trufed.org.uk

Buyer Name: RM&C Consultants Ltd

Buyer Address: Suthernwood View, Woodcote Road, Reading, UKJ14, RG8 0JJ, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Sue Allen

Contact Email: Sue.allen@rmandcconsultants.co.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 7939599571

Status
active
Procedure
selective
Value
1.0 GBP
Gross: 1 GBP
Published
09 Jan 2026, 13:53
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
55524000 - School catering services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The Federation is putting the catering contracts in their two primary schools out to tender with a contract start date of 1st September 2026. The schools are located in Trumpington, Cambridge. You will be bidding for the schools as one Lot and the Federation will be able to select their preferred company from the companies shortlisted to make presentations.

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001883-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 1

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 1

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-09-01T00:00:00+01:00

Lot 1 Contract End: 2029-08-31T23:59:59+01:00

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Scoring Example

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Raw Notice JSON

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