This Framework Agreement expired on 30 June 2020. The new Framework is currently in the tender process and is due to launch in the first week of August 2020.

Key Facts

Start date
4th July 2016
End date
30th June 2020

Key Benefits of this Framework

  1. Compliant with Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (PCR 2015)
  2. Choice of Provider
  3. Time Saving & Easy to Use
  4. CPC Contract Manager Assistance & Support
  5. Framework Specific User Guide

Supplier Details

How can I use this Framework

CPC typically recommend that members undertake a further competition considering their own particular requirements, however please see the user guide for further details.

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If you require support in running a further competition via this framework, Tenet Services can help. Tenet offer a nationwide service specialising in assisting education establishments to complete further competitions.

Tenet are part of the Crescent Purchasing Group of Companies and operate on a not-for-profit basis.

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About TUCO .Ltd

TUCO Ltd is the leading professional membership body for in-house caterers operating in the education sector and wider public sector. TUCO are catering procurement experts, in-house catering specialists and operate on a not-for profit basis.

All CPC members are eligible to join TUCO for free and once you’re a member you can buy via TUCO’s procurement regulation compliant catering frameworks and access their wide range of suppliers. TUCO maximise value for their members and have a great range of membership benefits, learn more about TUCO.

Associated Documentation

The following documents are associated with this framework. Some are required for successful use of the framework and are clearly marked.

File Details Essential
User GuideThis is required reading if you are considering using this framework. It tells you everything you need to know about the panel of providers, eligibility, running the mini-competition process, and evaluating bids. YesDownload
Appendix 2.1Vending specification template. Download
Appendix 2.2List of current machines and footfall. Download
Appendix 3Site visit template. Download
Appendix 4Pricing Schedules. Download
Appendix 6Services terms and conditions. Download
Appendix 6.2Addendum to services terms and conditions. Download
Appendix 7Scoring evaluation template. Download
Appendix 8.1Successful letter. Download
Appendix 8.2Unsuccessful letter. Download
Appendix 9Contract award template. Download

Contract Manager

The contracting authority for this framework is TUCO Ltd.

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