Contract Award Notice UK Published 19 May 2026

UK-Birmingham: School catering services.

INVICTUS PARTNERSHIP LTD

Contracting Authorities




Contracting authority:

Robin Hood Multi Academy Trust


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PQRT-5393-VTHW


Address:


Pitmaston Road, Hall Green
Birmingham
B28 9PP
UK


Contact name:

Not provided


Email:

operations@invictuspartnership.com


Telephone:

+442081332224


Website:

https://www.robinhoodmat.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:

This procurement will be a multi-stage tender process. The PSQ will be followed by an initial shortlisting, with successful suppliers invited to the next stage of the process. The ITT will follow, with a second shortlisting and the top scoring bidders will be invited to the presentation stage.



Preliminary market engagement conducted:

No


Dynamic market:

No


Tenders received:

0


Tenders assessed:

0


Tenders from SMEs:

0


Tenders from VCSEs:

0




Special regime:


Light touch



Scope



Title:

Robin Hood Multi Academy Trust - Catering Services Tender


Reference number:

Not provided


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


Description:

At Robin Hood Multi Academy Trust, Staff believe in showing children that they can overcome any obstacle in their lives to go on and become something truly great. The Trust firmly believe that the biggest barriers in life are the ones we place on ourselves, and it is our job to inspire children to think big and aim high.

The Trust are seeking Catering service providers to tender for the provision of all catering services presently offered within the Schools outlined in the PSQ document, including breakfast, morning break, lunch and all hospitality and free issue requirements.

The contract will be for three years in duration, with the option to extend for a further one period of up to two years and with a commencement date of 01 August 2026.

Full details will be included in the Invitation to Tender.

TUPE regulations apply to this contract, which involves the transfer of existing catering staff, of which some may be members of the Local Government Pension Scheme, requiring arrangements to be made for 'Admitted Body' status with the relevant pension fund.
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https://invictus-inport.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=1037476550

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://invictus-inport.com/respond/897G696P43





Total value (estimated):


GBP 786,420 excluding VAT

GBP 786,420 including VAT






Contract value:

GBP 786,420 including VAT



Contract Details



Contract 1


Title:

Not provided


Reference number:

Not provided


Contract value:

GBP 786,420 including VAT


Below the relevant threshold:

No


Award decision date:

19/05/2026


Earliest date the contract will be signed:

02/06/2026


Contract dates (estimated):

01/08/2026 to 31/07/2029


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


CPV classifications:


55524000 - School catering services.



Delivery regions:


UKG31 - Birmingham



Assessment summaries sent:

19/05/2026



Supplier




Supplier:

Edwards and Ward


Companies House:

03714522


Address:


The Old Stables, Whitehill Road
Crowborough
TN6 1JP
UK


Email:

nhambleton-jones@edwardsandward.co.uk


Telephone:

Not provided


Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME):

Yes


Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE):

No


Supported employment provider:

No


Public service mutual:

No





Other organisations




Contracting authority:

Invictus Partnership Limited


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PGGP-8622-HHRX


Address:


71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden
London
WC2H 9JQ
UK


Contact name:

Not provided


Email:

operations@invictuspartnership.com


Telephone:

+442081332224


Website:

Not provided


Organisation type:

Procurement Consultancy


Devolved regulations that apply:

None