CA18626 - The Kemnal Academies Trust Tender for Catering Services
The Kemnal Academies TrustEstimated Value
Up to £17,244,375
Deadline
2 December 2026
30 days remaining
Published
2 November 2026
Type
services
At a glance
- Estimated value
- £17,244,375
- Closing date
- 2 December 2026 (29 days left)
- Published
- 2 November 2026
- Location
- England
- Type
- Services
- CPV code
- 55524000 School catering services
- Published on
- Contracts Finder
Overview
The Kemnal Academies Trust is currently made up of 45 academies across the South East of England, spanning London, Essex, Surrey, Hampshire, Kent, East Sussex, West Sussex, and Medway, comprising of 15 secondary and 30 primary academies. The Trust are seeking a catering contractor to provide catering services to their sites; the services are to be provided in five Lots.
The contract will be awarded for a period of 3 years commencing 1st August 2027 with an option to extend for a further one plus one years. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18626 as the reason for registration.
Lots (1)
- Lot 1Lot 1 - Kent Lot 2: Lot 2 - Hampshire Lot 3: Lot 3 - W & E Sussex, Surrey Lot 4: Lot 4 - Essex Lot 5: Lot 5 - Kent 2 To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers
Key dates
- Commences
- 1st August 2027
- Duration
- 3 years
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THE KEMNAL ACADEMIES TRUSTKey Dates
Published
2 November 2026
Submission deadline
2 December 2026
Notice type
Contract
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