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This subcontract for School Food and Ingredient Supply involves the sourcing, packaging, and delivery of raw ingredients, fresh produce, and pre-prepared food items for The Mead Educational Trust school catering projects. The provider is responsible for supplying both perishable and non-perishable goods to 16 designated school locations across Leicester, utilizing refrigerated transport vehicles to ensure strict cold-chain maintenance. To ensure safety and quality, the contractor must maintain HACCP food safety certifications and strictly adhere to UK school nutritional standards. The contract is categorized under NAICS code 424410 and focuses on supporting prime contractors in delivering essential food supplies to the trust's educational sites.

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Agency

The Mead Educational Trust

NAICS

424410 - General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers

Place of Performance

GBR

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NONE

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This scope was carved out of 2026/S 000-097647.

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The Mead Educational Trust Catering Contract

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PostedOct 15

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AgencyThe Mead Educational Trust

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Supplies raw ingredients, fresh produce, and pre-prepared food items for prime contractors on The Mead Educational Trust school catering projects. Sources, packages, and delivers perishables and non-perishables to 16 school locations in Leicester using refrigerated transport vehicles for cold-chain maintenance. Requires HACCP food safety certifications and adherence to UK school nutritional standards. Delivers food supplies to 16 designated sites.

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