Discovery Educational Trust - Catering Tender

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Discovery Educational Trust

Value

£6,257,570

Classifications

School catering services

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Submission Deadline

5 hours from now

Published

1 month ago

Description

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.

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Discovery Educational Trust

Body governed by public law

Rachel OGrady

[email protected]

+44 1252977017

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