Case Studies
Lordswood Boys’ School, Birmingham
Procurement of a new catering service
Schools’ Buying Club managed the tender process for Lordswood Boys’ School, who were paying £87k per year to receive ready-made food, prepared off site. With a new contract offering savings of £361k over 5 years and a £15k investment for their catering facilities, they can now prepare fresh meals on site.
“SBC has made a monumental saving for our school, and we cannot wait to put the money towards improving the education of our students.”
Coopers School, Chislehurst
Procurement of a new catering service
SBC managed the tender process for the catering services at this secondary school. The school included a number of service points around the site, including a dedicated sixth form offering. Through the resulting contract, the school receives a guaranteed income of £100k over 3 years, in addition to a £49k investment in the catering facilities.
“The result that SBC helped us to achieve is very much appreciated. We would not hesitate to recommend their service.”
Tudor Park Education Trust, Feltham
Procurement of a new catering service
The catering function at this secondary school was previously operating at a net loss. Following the tender managed by SBC, the school receives a guaranteed income of £50k over the initial 3 year contract period, plus a £44k investment in the catering facilities.
“SBC has helped us turn our catering service around and bring more money in to the Trust.”
Star Primary School, London
Procurement of a new cleaning service
Schools’ Buying Club helped Star Primary School procure a new cleaning contact. They were extremely complimentary of the service they received and have found a great partnership with their new supplier.
“Professional, informative service throughout the process. Smooth communication, very willing team. Pleased with the overall service and would recommend it to any other school/business.” Aga Chignard, Finance Manager