School Catering Services for East Sussex County Council
East Sussex County Council Council is seeking to appoint a qualified and suitable service provider for the provision of school meal services to educational establishments in the East Sussex area. The current contract expires on 31st July 2026. The County Council is legally required to provide access to a free school meal service for maintained schools (including provision of Key Stage 1 meals currently funded through Universal Infant Free School Meal funding from the DfE); therefore, arrangements will need to be ma...
Buyer
East Sussex County Council
Value
£72,800,000
Published
4 Mar 2026
Closes
17 Nov 2025
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
East Sussex CC
Procurement method
Open
Category
Services
Contract starts
31 Jul 2026
Contract ends
31 Jul 2031
CPV classifications
55524000
School catering services
Lots
Lot 1 School Catering Services for East Sussex County Council
£72,800,000
Delivery: UKJ22 · United Kingdom
Documents
Unlock document linkTender notice on Find a Tender
6 Oct 2025
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK4 · Web page
Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
29 Apr 2025
Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
Planned procurement notice · UK1 · Web page
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
18 Jun 2025
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Market engagement notice · UK2 · Web page
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
4 Mar 2026
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award notice · UK6 · Web page
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