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Learning Community Trust

Learning Community Trust Tender for Catering Services

HospitalityCPV 55524000
Value£539k
Deadline12 Oct 2026
Published2 Sept 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 2 Sept 202639 days leftCloses 12 Oct 2026
Who to contact
Dawn Blount
admin@wlpconsultancy.co.uk
01691 664234

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Contract value in context
£539ktotal contract value
median £606k
this tender£0£7.6m

This sits in the lower-middle of the Hospitality & Catering band — a mid-scale opportunity. Based on 3,335 valued Hospitality & Catering tenders in our corpus.

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Learning Community Trust has published 5 Hospitality & Catering notices, about every 8 months. On that rhythm the next one is expected around May 2027.


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The brief

The Learning Community Trust is a Multi-Academy trust which spans education for children and young people from the age of 2 years old, through to 16 years old, and up to 25 years old in specialist settings – with an excellent reputation both regionally and nationally.

The Trust are seeking a contractor to provide catering services to two schools - Wilfred Owen Primary School, and Severndale Academy.

Both schools are sited at Monkmoor Campus, Woodcote Way, Monkmoor, Shrewsbury SY2 5SH.

The contract will be awarded for a period of 3 years commencing 1st April 2027 with an option to extend for a further one plus one years.

The Trust is seeking a partnership to continue to maximise the opportunity of the catering facilities and to further enhance the dining experience for both staff and students.

There is an opportunity to consider investment proposals which can be used to update the current facilities.

What it takes to bid this

1220 daysof bid-team effort
£8.2k£13.7kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06f0a0
Stage
tender · Open
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
083181-2026
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