Top suppliers
Top suppliers to THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
Top-five suppliers hold 100% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
155518Recent contracts
Latest THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Co-op Academies Trust – Trust-Wide School Uniform Supply Contract
Banner Ltd · 2026-07-01
PP-10173 Co-op Academies Trust Catering Lot 3 West Yorkshire 2
Mellors Catering Services Limited · 2026-05-14
£4.8M
PP-10173 Co-op Academies Trust Catering Lot 2 West Yorkshire 1
CATER LINK LIMITED · 2026-05-14
£5.5M
PP-10173 Co-op Academies Trust Catering Lot 4 Staffordshire
CATER LINK LIMITED · 2026-05-14
£6.7M
PP-10173 Co-op Academies Trust Catering Lot 1 Greater Manchester
CATER LINK LIMITED · 2026-05-14
£13.6M
PP-10173 Co-op Academies Trust Catering Lot 5 Merseyside
MIQUILL CATERING LIMITED · 2026-05-14
£1.2M
Internal Fit Out and Maintenance
Link Contracting Services Ltd · 2023-06-11
£120K
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Market analysis
Bidding into THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
83%
Awards to SMEs
100%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
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Awards to social enterprises
Around 83% of THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST
How much does THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST spend on procurement?
THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST awarded 6 contracts totalling £31.8M between 2023-10-18 and 2026-10-18, working with 4 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £6.4M.
Who are THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST by total award value are CATER LINK LIMITED, Mellors Catering Services Limited, MIQUILL CATERING LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 100% of contract value.
What does THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST buy from suppliers?
THE CO-OPERATIVE ACADEMIES TRUST's procurement is concentrated in food, beverages, tobacco and related products, hotel, restaurant and retail trade services, clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-10-18
This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.
Source portals
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- · Contracts Finder
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