Food and Catering Supplies for Ark Schools Across the UK.
Ark Schools Multi Academy Trust (“Ark Schools”) is seeking to appoint a number of suppliers for the provision of food products, catering consumables and associated goods to 32 Ark academies (London, Birmingham, Hastings and Portsmouth). The contract will be managed by ISCC Purchasing Ltd trading as Procure (“ISCC Procure”), acting as procurement manager and agent for supplier contracting, ordering and consolidated invoicing.
Buyer
Ark
Value
£24,000,000
Published
29 Apr 2026
Closes
Not provided
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Procurement method
Open
Category
Goods
Contract starts
30 Aug 2026
Contract ends
31 Jul 2029
CPV classifications
15000000
Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
15800000
Miscellaneous food products
15890000
Miscellaneous food products and dried goods
15110000
Meat
15130000
Meat products
15112000
Poultry
15113000
Pork
15300000
Fruit, vegetables and related products
Lots
Lot 1 Grocery and Provisions
£6,500,000
Single supplier to provide Grocery & Provisions to 32 of the Ark academies operated kitchens across London, Birmingham, Portsmouth and Hastings
Delivery: UKI · United Kingdom, UKJ31 · United Kingdom, UKJ · United Kingdom, UKG31 · United Kingdom
Lot 2 Frozen Goods
£5,500,000
Single supplier to provide Frozen goods to 32 of the Ark academies operated kitchens across London, Birmingham, Portsmouth and Hastings
Delivery: UKI · United Kingdom, UKJ31 · United Kingdom, UKJ2 · United Kingdom, UKG31 · United Kingdom
Lot 3 Butchery
£5,800,000
Single supplier to provide Butchery to 32 of the Ark academies operated kitchens across London, Birmingham, Portsmouth and Hastings.
Delivery: UKI · United Kingdom, UKJ2 · United Kingdom, UKG31 · United Kingdom
Lot 4 Fruit and Vegetable
£3,000,000
Single supplier to provide fruit and Vegetables to 32 of the Ark academies operated kitchens across London, Birmingham, Portsmouth and Hastings.
Delivery: UKI · United Kingdom, UKJ31 · United Kingdom, UKJ2 · United Kingdom, UKG31 · United Kingdom
Lot 5 Chilled
£3,000,000
Single supplier to provide Chilled items to 32 of the Ark academies operated kitchens across London, Birmingham, Portsmouth and Hastings.
Delivery: UKI · United Kingdom, UKJ31 · United Kingdom, UKJ2 · United Kingdom, UKG31 · United Kingdom
Lot 6 Non- Food
£1,200,000
Single supplier to provide Non-Food items to 32 of the Ark academies operated kitchens across London, Birmingham, Portsmouth and Hastings.
Delivery: UKI · United Kingdom, UKJ31 · United Kingdom, UKJ2 · United Kingdom, UKG31 · United Kingdom
Documents
Unlock document linkTender notice on Find a Tender
29 Apr 2026
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK4 · Web page
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
31 Jul 2026
Contract award notice on Find a Tender
Award notice · UK6 · Web page
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