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Discovery Educational Trust - Cleaning Tender

Discovery Educational Trust

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25 Nov 2025 at 12:10

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Summary of the contracting process

The Discovery Educational Trust, a Multi Academy Trust based in South Essex, recently completed the procurement process for school cleaning services through a selective procurement method utilising a restricted procedure. The awarded contract, valued at approximately GBP 3.38 million, was granted to Purgo Supply Services Limited. This award, announced on 25th November 2025, followed the tender period which concluded on 24th July 2025. The contract is set to commence on 1st September 2025 and will run until 31st August 2030, covering five schools within the trust located in the East of England, UK. The procurement concerns 'School cleaning services,' classified under the industry category CPV 90919300.

This tender offers substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in cleaning services within the educational sector. With a focus on providing services to multiple venues, this opportunity is ideal for enterprises capable of managing large-scale facilities management contracts. The procurement process being restricted ensures that businesses with relevant experience and capabilities are well-suited to compete, including small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), encouraging diverse participation and enhanced service delivery.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Discovery Educational Trust - Cleaning Tender

Notice Description

The successful supplier is required to provide excellent cleaning services to the Discovery Educational Trust a Multi Academy Trust, based in South Essex and currently comprising five schools - Chase High School in Southend, Hogarth Primary School, Kelvedon Hatch Community Primary School, Larchwood Primary School and St. Martin's School, all in Brentwood.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-4eea8065-ff61-4df6-b1a7-502f0a9eeba1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43bb6ef9-24f1-495c-98ae-7ccdd6f60c3e
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90919300 - School cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,379,634 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£3,379,634 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jul 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Sep 2025 - 31 Aug 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Discovery Educational Trust
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HUTTON
Postcode
CM13 2HG
Postcode Area
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brentwood
Electoral Ward
Hutton East
Westminster Constituency
Brentwood and Ongar

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Purgo Supply Services Limited

Further Information

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