Food - Schools

What goods/services does this include?

Frameworks currently in place include canned tuna, pasta and wrap-based meals, and catering equipment and services.

Further details of all contracts are on the Pro5 website or available by emailing food@pro5.org

More frameworks are being developed which will offer greater choice and value to schools.

Find out who provides your current food contract arrangements. Know what is covered by the contract(s); what the costs are and what the expiry date is.
Review your whole school food policy. Does your school’s policy cover the nutritional standards or does it need updating?

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Pro5 contracts database (External link)
The Pro5 contracts database gives you access to a wide range of pre-negotiated best value deals on an unrivalled scale.
Pro5 - canned tuna fish framework (External link)
A national framework for the supply of canned tuna. Tuna can be supplied in smaller quantities or by the container load (via mini competition) to suit the needs of the end user.
Pro5 - pasta and wrap-based meal solutions (External link)
A national framework agreement for the supply and delivery of pasta and wrap based meal solutions to educational and social care establishments and open for use throughout all administrative regions of the UK.
Pro5 - catering equipment frameworks (External link)
Pro5 - catering services framework (External link)
School Food Trust - guide to the nutrient-based standards (External link)
The School Food Trust has produced this guide to assist everyone involved in the provision of school food. It provides information on how to meet, implement and monitor the Government’s food-based and nutrient-based standards for school food.
School food trust website (External link)
The school food trust was set up to transform school food and food skills, promote the education and health of children and young people, and improve the quality of food in schools.