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Dartford Science and Technology College ~ Catering Tender

Dartford Science and Technology College

Dartford Science and Technology College in the United Kingdom is inviting bids for “Dartford Science and Technology College ~ Catering Tender”. Bids close on 5 February 2027, 12:00 GMT. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Three-year school catering contract in Dartford, Kent, for caterers serving 860 students and 101 staff

Dartford Science and Technology College seeks a contractor to run all catering at its 11-18 school in Kent: morning break, lunch, hospitality and free issue requirements, for 860 students and 101 teaching and support staff. The contract runs three years from 1 August 2027 to 31 July 2030, with a possible extension to 31 July 2032, as a guaranteed performance contract with a guaranteed annual return or cost. Estimated total value is £1,373,260 including VAT.

Key facts

Contract period
Three years from 1 August 2027 to 31 July 2030, possible extension to 31 July 2032
How bids are judged
Quality 70%, price 30%
Published
17 Sep 2026

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