How to win: Provision of School Catering Services for Nascot Wood Schools

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Nascot Wood Schools invite tenders from suitably qualified catering providers for the provision of school catering services. The schools are seeking a catering partner that can provide high-quality, nutritious meals, excellent customer service, value for money, and a positive dining experience for pupils and staff. The proposed contract term is three years commencing on 5th January 2027, with the option to extend for a further period of two years by mutual agreement. Total number of children is approximately 420 and the service will include full lunch service plus breakfast and afterschool club provsions. TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings Protection of Employment) is anticipated to apply to this contract, and relevant anonymised staffing data will be made available to shortlisted bidders upon signing a Non-Disclosure Agreement.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Nascot Wood Junior School scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
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• ✓Start early: it closes 11 September 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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