AwardedAwarded 12 June 2026
Consortium Trust tender for catering services
Consortium Trust · Local or regional public body
In brief
Consortium Trust awarded catering work to The Pantry (UK) Limited on 12 June 2026.
The notice gives a value of £1,020,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 3 years, up to 5 years with extensions, starting 1 September 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
Consortium Trust is a family of schools and educational provisions with the fundamental aim to not only maintain but to enhance quality education at the centre of their communities across East Anglia. They are seeking a contractor to provide catering services at 14 of their sites; 11 primary schools, 2 special through schools and 1 private nursery. The contract will be awarded for a period of 3 years commencing 1st September 2026 with an option to extend for a further one plus one years, which will be measured on the achievement of agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s), from Day One of the contract. The Client 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.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| The Pantry (UK) Limited 5 bids received | £1,558,178 | Awarded 12 June 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 008572-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 062985-2026
About the buyer
Consortium TrustLast 12 months
Procurements
4Awards
4Suppliers it has used most for catering
- The Pantry (UK) Limited2 contracts
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From notice 008572-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 30 January 2026, last updated 3 July 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.