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Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC)

DHSC: Pilot Testing for School Food Standards

Business ServicesCPV 79000000 79300000 79310000 79311000
Value£134k
Awarded10 Jul 2025
Published28 Aug 2025
RegionLondon
Outcome — awarded

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Contract value in context
£134ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£1.6m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Business Services band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 57,319 valued Business Services tenders in our corpus.

The brief

The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) wishes to pilot updated School Food Standards in a sample of schools in England.

This pilot seeks to understand whether the updated standards are feasible for caterers and schools to implement and to highlight any unintended consequences.

The pilot will explore cost, acceptability and nutritional implications of introducing menus based on updated standards.

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This pilot seeks to understand whether

This pilot seeks to understand whether the updated standards are feasible for caterers and schools to implement and to highlight any unintended consequences.

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