FTS UK public procurement

Star Academies ~ Catering Tender

Star Academies

CompleteOCDS ID ocds-h6vhtk-05509e
Tender value£40,000,0003 awards · 0 contracts

01 Procurement

Tender overview

Updated 29 May 2026
Buyer
Star Academies
Status
Complete
Procurement method
Competitive flexible procedure
Category
services
CPV classification
Not supplied
Tender period
Not supplied — 7 November 2025

Description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide catering services for Star Academies, at the following sites. The opportunity will be broken down into Lots according to Geographic location. Bidders may bid for individual Lots or all Lots. Please note that bidders who intend to bid for more than one Lot will be required to submit a separate response for each Lot (links to each Lot are provided within the contract notice) Lot 1 – North ~ £ 20.7 million Eden Boys' School, Preston The Olive School, Preston Highfield Leadership Academy The Valley Leadership Academy Eden Boys' School, Bolton The Olive School, Bolton Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Manchester Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Manchester The Olive School, Manchester Bay Leadership Academy Star Salford Academy Star Radcliffe Academy Laisterdyke Leadership Academy Barkerend Primary Leadership Academy High Crags Primary Leadership Academy Thornbury Primary Leadership Academy Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Bradford Rainbow Primary Leadership Academy Lot 2 – Midlands ~ £ 16 million Eden Boys' School, Birmingham North The Olive School, Birmingham Small Heath Leadership Academy Eden Girls' School, Coventry Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham The Olive School, Small Heath Starbank, Birmingham (all through school with four sub divisions – 1x secondary and 3x primary across three sites) Lot 3 London ~ £ 3.3 million Eden Girls' School, Waltham Forest The Olive School, Hackney Current Contract value = £5.6million per annum across all three Lots The Trusts expects that additional schools may join the contract over the life of the contract. It is not expected that this growth will exceed 40% of the current contract value. The Trust is looking to award a contract for each Lot or multiple Lots based upon a three-year contract with the option to extend for up to a further four years. Please see PSQ Document for further information.

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02 Awards and contracts

Published award records

3 shown
Pending

Lot 1 – North

Awarded
4 February 2026
Award value
£20,700,000
Suppliers
1
Signed contract
Not supplied
Active

Lot 2 – Midlands

Awarded
4 February 2026
Award value
£16,000,000
Suppliers
1
Signed contract
Not supplied
Pending

Lot 3 - London

Awarded
4 February 2026
Award value
£3,300,000
Suppliers
1
Signed contract
Not supplied

03 Organisations

Buyers, suppliers and other parties

2 parties
Buyer

Star Academies

Shadsworth Road, Blackburn, UKD41, BB1 2HT, United Kingdom

GB-PPON PWBT-5538-WMVJ
Supplier, Tenderer

Mellors Catering Services

West Lancs Technology Centre, White Moss Business Park, Moss Lane View, Skelmersdale, UKD47, WN8 9TN, United Kingdom

Companies House 07717083 →

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04 Provenance

Source for this process

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