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Catering Tender - Haringey Schools Apr27

Educo · Public undertaking

In brief

Educo is looking for suppliers for catering work (London).

The estimated value is £2,177,685 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 26 March 2027.

It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Bids close at midday, Wednesday 25 November 2026.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Key dates

Questions by: 5pm, Wednesday 11 November 2026
Bids by: midday, Wednesday 25 November 2026

How bids are scored

Organisations Financial status 10% · Financial Proposal 40% · Operational Response 50%

Quality matters most. You can win without being the cheapest.

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 37 awards in the last 12 months).

Tender documents

What the notice says

Educo Consultancy & Facilities Management are completing a single stage competitive tendering procedure for the catering services on behalf of Devonshire Hill Nursery and Primary School; Lea Valley Primary School and Tetherdown Primary School located in the London Borough of Haringey. Educo and the schools are looking for a Contractor that is committed to delivering a consistent quality catering service throughout the term of the contract. The requirements of the tender and responses to this process are provided within the documents uploaded to this notice.

Should I bid?

Tick what applies to you. Nothing is saved.

Can you prepare a good bid in 12 days?Leave time for clarification questions and sign-off.
Is a contract of about £2,177,685 a size you can deliver?Buyers often check that your turnover is comfortably larger than the yearly contract value.
Can you deliver in London?Check the delivery locations in the tender documents.
Is one of the 3 lots a good fit?You can usually bid for one lot without bidding for the others.
Are you registered on the Central Digital Platform?You need to be registered to take part under the Procurement Act 2023.
The buyer says this suits small businesses.A good sign if you are an SME, but check the requirements.

How to bid

Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
Submit your bid through the buyer's e-tendering portal: www.mytenders.co.uk.
Send clarification questions before 5pm, Wednesday 11 November 2026.
Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Wednesday 25 November 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.

Lots

Lot	Trade	Value
Devonshire Hill Primary School 26 March 2027 to 25 March 2030 What this lot covers term time catering services for pupil lunches	Catering	£615,600
Lea Valley Primary School 26 March 2027 to 25 March 2030 What this lot covers term time provision of primary school meals	Catering	£784,890
Tetherdown Primary School 26 March 2027 to 25 March 2030 What this lot covers term time provision of primary school lunches	Catering	£777,195

Timeline

12 October 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 095912-2026
15 October 2026Tender notice · UK4, notice 097243-2026

Last time this was bought

Notice to Award - Haringey Catering

Won by: Nourish
Awarded: 25 September 2026
Value: Not stated, or split across lots

Matched on Educo, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

EducoLast 12 months

Procurements

Awards

Suppliers it has used most for catering

Nourish4 contracts
Olive Dining4 contracts
Accent Catering Services Limited3 contracts
Caterlink1 contract
Innovate Services Limited1 contract

All tenders and awards from Educo

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From notice 095912-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 October 2026, last updated 15 October 2026. We last checked for changes on 15 October 2026.