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The Litmus Partnership: Tandridge Learning Trust ~ Catering Tender

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Notice Summary
Title: Tandridge Learning Trust ~ Catering Tender
Notice type: UK4: Tender notice
Authority: The Litmus Partnership
Nature of contract: Services
Procedure: Above threshold - Competitive flexible procedure
Short Description: The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering and any requested hospitality services for Tandridge Learning Trust. 7 schools are part of the tender, and we are seeking tender submissions for the whole contract. Tandridge Learning trust is a well-established trust situated across Surrey, Kent & West Sussex and will include at the commencement of this contract the following schools where the successful contractor will be required to deliver a service and meet the requirements of the specification at each school from the contract commencement. The schools which will be part of the tender are: 1 - Secondary School & 6 – Primary Schools •Warlingham School & Sixth Form College, Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9YB •Bletchingley Village Primary School & Nursery, Coneybury, Bletchingley, Surrey, RH1 4PP •Felbridge Primary School, Crawley Down Road, Felbridge, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 2NT •Hamsey Green Primary School, Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9AQ •Hurst Green Infant School & Nursery, Wolfs Wood, Hurst Green, Oxted, RH8 0HJ •Tatsfield Primary School, 3 Ship Hill, Tatsfield, Westerham, Kent, TN16 2AH •Woodlea Primary School, Long Hill, Woldingham, Surrey, CR3 7EP In addition, the Trust is expected to grow in the number of schools becoming part of the trust during this contract period, and the provision of catering services within these schools when they have joined the trust will fall under the scope of this contract. The successful contractor will be expected to provide the service within these additional schools using the same costing model, ratio’s etc they applied to their successful tender submission for the Tandridge Learning Trust at the point of tender submission. The duration of the contract for these schools will not be increased, and they will join the contract for the remaining contract period that exists at the point of entry into the Trust. Please see PSQ Document for more information.
Published: 28/01/2026 21:25

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Contracting authority




Contracting authority:

Tandridge Learning Trust


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PWRG-9161-XNJP


Address:


Tandridge Learning Trust, Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham
Surrey
CR6 9YB
UK


Contact name:

Jeremy Alderton


Email:

tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk


Telephone:

01276 673896


Website:

https://www.tandridgelearningtrust.co.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


Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Tandridge Learning Trust ~ Catering Tender


Reference number:

Not provided


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


Description:

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering and any requested hospitality services for Tandridge Learning Trust.
7 schools are part of the tender, and we are seeking tender submissions for the whole contract.
Tandridge Learning trust is a well-established trust situated across Surrey, Kent & West Sussex and will include at the commencement of this contract the following schools where the successful contractor will be required to deliver a service and meet the requirements of the specification at each school from the contract commencement.
The schools which will be part of the tender are:
1 - Secondary School & 6 – Primary Schools
•Warlingham School & Sixth Form College, Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, Surrey CR6 9YB
•Bletchingley Village Primary School & Nursery, Coneybury, Bletchingley, Surrey, RH1 4PP
•Felbridge Primary School, Crawley Down Road, Felbridge, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 2NT
•Hamsey Green Primary School, Tithepit Shaw Lane, Warlingham, Surrey, CR6 9AQ
•Hurst Green Infant School & Nursery, Wolfs Wood, Hurst Green, Oxted, RH8 0HJ
•Tatsfield Primary School, 3 Ship Hill, Tatsfield, Westerham, Kent, TN16 2AH
•Woodlea Primary School, Long Hill, Woldingham, Surrey, CR3 7EP

In addition, the Trust is expected to grow in the number of schools becoming part of the trust during this contract period, and the provision of catering services within these schools when they have joined the trust will fall under the scope of this contract. The successful contractor will be expected to provide the service within these additional schools using the same costing model, ratio’s etc they applied to their successful tender submission for the Tandridge Learning Trust at the point of tender submission. The duration of the contract for these schools will not be increased, and they will join the contract for the remaining contract period that exists at the point of entry into the Trust.

Please see PSQ Document for more information.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://litmustms.co.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1010268586

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/X3F76X6N6D





Total value (estimated):


GBP 4,000,000 including VAT





Description





Description:

Not provided





Suitable for SMEs:

Yes


Suitable for VCSEs:

No




Contract dates (estimated):

01/09/2026 to 31/08/2029


CPV classifications:


55524000 - School catering services.



Contract can be extended:

Yes


Extension date:

31/08/2031


Delivery regions:


UKJ2 - Surrey, East and West Sussex



Award criteria:


Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 70

Name: Criterion 2 / Weighting: 30







Documents



Associated tender documents:


Not provided


Technical specifications:


Not provided



Submission




Enquiry deadline:

27/02/2026 Time: 12:00


Tender submission deadline:

01/05/2026 Time: 12:00


Submission address and any special instructions:

https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/X3F76X6N6D


An electronic auction will be used:


No


Languages that may be used for submission:


English


Award decision date (estimated):

15/06/2026



Other information



Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation:

Not provided


Technical ability conditions of participation:

Not provided


Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP):

No


Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):

Yes


A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:

Yes



Other organisations


Not provided

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