Schools Catering Group Contract Proposal Reminder

Many thanks to schools that have already responded in relation to the newly re-negotiated Schools Catering Group Contract with Norse (as per the e-courier item on 17/12/24).  For those yet to respond, please do so by Friday 17 January 2025.  

Next Steps

If you're interested in joining the contract, we need a show of commitment based on the costs mentioned in the previous communication.   

1. If you are already part of the group contract:   Please complete this response form to let us know whether or not you wish to continue with the service as per the new proposal.  If you are making other arrangements for April 2025, please let us know. We need to hear by Friday 17 January 2025.  
2. If you aren't yet part of the group contract:  You're welcome to join from 1 April 2025, but you can join at any point during the contract period. Please complete this response form to let us know when you're able to start by Friday 17 January 2025 so we can plan. 

Please view attached documents for further information and use the contact details below for any questions. 

1. NCC School Meals Specification (PDF, 453 KB)
2. Catering Services to Schools Brochure 2025 (PDF, 16 MB)
3. Group Catering Contract Pricing 2025 (PDF, 90 KB)
4. Stakeholder meeting with schools Presentation (PDF, 1 MB)

Contacts 

For any questions about the catering offer

• Mark Gallant, Business Development Manager, Tel: 07834 808470.   
• Website: www.norsegroup.co.uk   

For any questions about contractual terms

• Jenny Cuthbert, Commissioning & Service Development Manager  
• Simon Paylor, Strategic Commissioner