How to win: Lumero Educational Trust - Budget & Financial Management Software Tender

About this contract

Lumero Educational Trust (formerly Inicio Educational Trust) There are 12 schools in the Lumero Educational Trust family – 4 secondary schools and 8 primary schools, united by a shared commitment to transforming lives through exceptional education. Our schools vary in size and have a combined student numbers of 7,421 in the school census of October 2026, with approximately 950 staff. We are committed to excellence, having great aspirations for our children and young people, and encouraging them to seek out and take hold of opportunities. Our drive for excellence is supported by our collaboration, both between our schools and with our excellent support service providers. Further information regarding the Trust can be obtained here: https://www.Lumero.org/ Tender information: This tender is for the provision of budget & financial management software to the Lumero Educational Trust The contract term being tendered is for three years, 1st September 2027 – 31st August 2030. There is an option for a further extension period for up to two additional years to 31st August 2032. Key requirements are: a single contract across the thirteen entities (12 schools and the Trust), provision of th

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