CSPD Canteen License_Sacred Heart Primary School, Mount Druitt
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Limited is seeking a suitably qualified vendor to provide canteen services at Sacred Heart Primary School, Mount Druitt. About Located in the heart of Western Sydney and in one of the fastest growing areas of New South Wales, the Diocese of Parramatta comprises 80 vibrant and dynamic school communities that stretch from Dundas Valley, north to Richmond, west to Katoomba and south to Luddenham. There are 58 primary schools and 24 secondary schools and two trade pathway campuses supporting approximately 46,000 students and almost 5,000 staff. Parish priests, principals and school communities work together to provide faith-filled, radically inclusive and caring environments that allow young people to grow in their faith and better understand the mission of the Church. This is achieved through religious education, faith formation, liturgical celebrations, sacramental programs, pastoral care and support. Under the pastoral leadership of the Bishop of Parramatta, the Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv DD, students and staff are encouraged to reach out to those most in need. Scope The scope includes: Provision of canteen services (recess and lunch) to students at Sacred Heart Primary School, Mount Druitt Delivery of canteen services on school days (Monday to Friday only) Provision of healthy food options at affordable prices Purchase or hire of all canteen equipment other than the existing deep freezer, which is the only equipment currently available Contractor Requirements Suitably qualified to provide canteen services Contract Terms and Conditions The canteen licence is to commence in Term 4, 2026 The licence term is for one year Option to renew for a further one year
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