PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Discovery Educational Trust - Catering Tender

Discovery Educational Trust · published 25 Nov 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDbeb50ab0-b977-4bce-a7f7-488ac999b92c-873499
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-054ac1ef-d92c-4608-aef6-7bcb68d53078
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-310616
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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Award value
£7,525,055
award field
Tender value
£7,525,055
tender field
Procurement method
Restricted procedure
Category
services
CPV
55524000
School catering services
Delivery
East of England, United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The supplier will provide excellent catering services to the Discovery Educational Trust a Multi Academy Trust, based in South Essex and currently comprising five schools - Chase High School in Southend, Hogarth Primary School, Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School, Larchwood Primary School and St. Martin's School, all in Brentwood.

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release25 Nov 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published13 Jul 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published31 Aug 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Aug 2030
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

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Published name only

CH&CO Catering Limited, Trading as Pabulum

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 25 Nov 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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