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DMAT - Catering Tender
DMAT - Catering Tender is a UK public sector tender from Educo (South East England), with an estimated value of £2.8m (excluding VAT). The closing date is .
In our daily copy of Find a Tender and Contracts Finder data (), 16 open tenders share CPV 55524000; Educo has 4 open tenders; the median stated value for that CPV code is £2.5m.
| Buyer | Educo (Leicester) |
|---|---|
| Published | |
| Closing date | , 12:00 UK time |
| Estimated value | £2.8m (excluding VAT) |
| CPV code | 55524000 — School catering services |
| CPV category | Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services |
| Contract type | Services |
| Procedure | Competitive flexible procedure |
| Region | South East England |
| Location | — |
| Marked suitable for | SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) |
| Source | Find a Tender, notice 087524-2026 |
Read the full notice and documents on Find a Tender
Summary from the notice
Educo on behalf of the Trust will manage a 2-stage process through the mytenders portal that links to the Find a Tender Central Digital Platform. 2.1 EXPRESSION OF INTEREST The 1st Stage of this tender is to assess the most appropriate Contractors from their expression of interest applied and on…
How this procurement works
This uses the competitive flexible procedure (Procurement Act 2023). The buyer designs its own stages, often a request to participate first, then invited tenders. Read the notice for each stage and deadline.
Who can bid
The buyer marked this tender as suitable for SMEs. That is a signal the buyer expects smaller organisations to be able to bid, but you still need to meet the requirements in the notice.
Closing date
3 days left: the deadline for tenders is , 12:00 UK time (as of ). Late submissions are normally rejected; check the notice for the exact time and how to submit.
Next steps
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- Open the official notice, follow the link to the buyer's tender portal and download the documents.
- Check that you meet the selection criteria (experience, insurance, finances) and send clarification questions early.
- Prepare your response, including any social value questions, and submit before the closing date.
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