Catering Tender - Blue Coat CofE Academy
- Buyer
- BLUE COAT CHURCH OF ENGLAND ACADEMY (WALSALL) TRUST
- Value
- £1,750,000
- Closes
- 20 November 2026
- Where
- Walsall, the West Midlands
- Type
- Open tender
In plain English
Blue Coat CofE Academy in Walsall wants to appoint one catering company to provide food services for its pupils. The contract is estimated at £1,750,000, and the notice does not say how long it will run.
What the buyer wants
• Run the full student catering service at Blue Coat CofE Academy in Walsall • Act as the single appointed catering contractor for the school • Deliver food services worth an estimated £1,750,000 over the contract period
Likely requirements
Our reading of the notice. Always check the tender documents.
The notice gives little detail on evidence required, but a £1.75m contract covering a whole school's food service will likely expect proven experience of running school catering at comparable scale, which may rule out very small or new businesses.
How to bid
This is an open tender: any eligible business can respond directly to the buyer by the deadline, with no framework membership needed.
How to write a tender response
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