Buyer Name: THREE SPIRES TRUST
Buyer Address: New Beacon Building Stafford Education & Enterprise Park, Stafford, UKG24, ST18 0BF, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Dave Croshaw
Contact Email: dave.croshaw@ace-advice.co.uk
Contact Telephone: 07765 062169
Buyer Name: THREE SPIRES TRUST
Buyer Address: New Beacon Building Stafford Education & Enterprise Park, Stafford, UKG24, ST18 0BF, United Kingdom
Contact Name: Dave Croshaw
Contact Email: dave.croshaw@ace-advice.co.uk
Contact Telephone: 07765 062169
The Trust is seeking a single supplier to provide catering to five of its schools, one secondary school and four primary schools. The Trust reserves the right to add other schools currently in the Trust and for any new schools joining the Trust to the contract should it be required. The successful supplier will be required to gain admitted body status to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
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External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040250-2025
Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
Lot 1 Status: active
Lot 1 Value: GBP 2,000,000
Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 2,400,000
Lot 1 Contract Start: 2026-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-12-31T23:59:59Z
Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes
Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality (70%)
Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Price (30%)
Document Description: Not published
Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender
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