Buying better food and drink

What it offers

• access to a single digital platform, to buy from quality suppliers (including local and small businesses)
• better nutritional standards with access to high quality food that meets government standards for pupil health and wellbeing

Benefits

• specifically targets cutting down food and packaging waste throughout the supply chain
• prioritises local community investment, allowing you to nominate additional suppliers or producers to join the agreement if needed
• environmental benefits, including reduced carbon emissions and waste with shorter supply chains, cutting down food miles and supporting your net zero goals

All frameworks also offer:

• compliance with the relevant procurement regulations
• suppliers pre-checked by the approved framework provider
• pre-agreed terms and conditions

Provider: CCS

Expires: 22 January 2028