UK-South Gloucestershire: School catering services.
The Litmus Partnership
Contracting Authorities
- Contracting authority:
- St Peter's Anglican Methodist VC Primary School
- Public Procurement Organisation Number:
- PVGW-5527-ZVZV
- Address:
St Peter's Anglican Methodist VC Primary School, Bank Road, Pilning
South Gloucestershire
BS35 4JG
UK- Contact name:
- Neil Cook
- Email:
- tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
- Telephone:
- 01276 673896
- Website:
- https://www.stpetersprimary.co.uk/
- Organisation type:
- REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
- Devolved regulations that apply:
- None
- Contracting authority:
- Almondsbury CofE Primary School
- Public Procurement Organisation Number:
- PWRJ-2227-HHBH
- Address:
Almondsbury CofE Primary School, Sundays Hill, Almondsbury
South Gloucestershire
BS32 4DS
UK- Contact name:
- Neil Cook
- Email:
- tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
- Telephone:
- 01276 673896
- Website:
- https://www.almondsburyprimary.co.uk/
- Organisation type:
- REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
- Devolved regulations that apply:
- None
- Contracting authority:
- St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School
- Public Procurement Organisation Number:
- PGGG-2739-HWYV
- Address:
St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School, Cranham Dr, Patchway
Bristol
BS34 6AQ
UK- Contact name:
- Neil Cook
- Email:
- tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
- Telephone:
- 01276 673896
- Website:
- https://stchadsprimaryschool.co.uk/
- Organisation type:
- REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
- Devolved regulations that apply:
- None
- Contracting authority:
- The Manor C of E Primary School
- Public Procurement Organisation Number:
- PLJN-8955-CQMD
- Address:
The Manor C of E Primary School, Roundways, Coalpit Heath
Bristol
BS36 2LF
UK- Contact name:
- Neil Cook
- Email:
- tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
- Telephone:
- 01276 673896
- Website:
- https://www.themanorcofeprimary.org.uk/
- Organisation type:
- REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
- Devolved regulations that apply:
- None
- Contracting authority:
- Oldbury on Severn CEVC Primary School
- Public Procurement Organisation Number:
- PZHD-9513-TJWY
- Address:
Church Road, Oldbury On Severn, Thornbury
South Gloucestershire
BS35 1QG
UK- Contact name:
- Neil Cook
- Email:
- tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
- Telephone:
- 01276 673896
- Website:
- https://www.oldburyschool.org.uk/
- Organisation type:
- REGIONAL_AUTHORITY
- Devolved regulations that apply:
- None
Procedure
- Procedure type:
Competitive flexible procedure- Dynamic market OCID:
- Not provided
- Competitive flexible procedure description:
- Please see PSQ Document for more information.
- Preliminary market engagement conducted:
- No
- Dynamic market:
- No
- Special regime:
None
Scope
- Title:
- The BRIDGE Family of Schools ~ Catering Tender
- Reference number:
- Not provided
- Main procurement category:
- SERVICES
- Description:
- The successful Supplier/s will be required to provide catering services at the following schools:
1.St Peter's Anglican Methodist VC Primary School, Bank Road, Pilning, South Gloucestershire, BS35 4JG
2.Almondsbury CofE Primary School, Sundays Hill, Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire, BS32 4DS
3.Oldbury on Severn CEVC Primary School, Church Road, Oldbury On Severn, Thornbury, South Gloucs BS35 1QG
4.St Chad's Patchway CofE Primary School, Cranham Dr, Patchway, Bristol BS34 6AQ
5.The Manor C of E Primary School, Roundways, Coalpit Heath, Bristol BS36 2LF
The Schools are known as ‘The Bridge family of Schools’ and whilst they will have individual contracts, they shall award all five contracts to the same supplier, following agreement regarding ‘best value’
The contract/s cover the scope for the provision of all catering services within the schools, which also includes free issue requirements.
The current contract is temporary, for the period of a year, ending 31.12.26. There are therefore no accurate trading figures for the schools, which are being invoiced on consumption at £2.76 per meal served. Contractors shall be required to submit bids based upon their experience of sales and costs in comparable schools.
Contract value for the cluster of schools is circa £246K per annum.
The tender will be managed on a group basis; however, each school will have their own individual operational budget and contract. Suppliers are required to submit a proposal for every school in the Family and to provide a consolidated view of their overall bid submission.
Please see PSQ Document for more information. - Total value (estimated):
GBP 1,230,000 including VAT
- Contract value:
- GBP 1,230,000 including VAT
Contract Details
Contract 1
- Title:
- Not provided
- Reference number:
- Not provided
- Contract value:
- GBP 1,230,000 including VAT
- Below the relevant threshold:
- No
- Award decision date:
- 28/09/2026
- Earliest date the contract will be signed:
- 05/11/2026
- Contract dates (estimated):
- 01/01/2027 to 31/12/2029
- Main procurement category:
- SERVICES
- CPV classifications:
55524000 - School catering services.- Delivery regions:
UKK1 - Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bristol/Bath area- Assessment summaries sent:
- 28/09/2026
Supplier
- Supplier:
- MiQuill Catering Ltd
- Companies House:
- 06886456
- Address:
Suite 109, 79 Friar Street
Worcester
WR1 2NT
UK- Email:
- tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
- Telephone:
- 01276 673896
- Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):
- Yes
- Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):
- No
- Supported employment provider:
- No
- Public service mutual:
- No
Other organisations
Not provided