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Lord Williams's School ~ Cleaning Tender

LORD WILLIAMS'S SCHOOL

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01 Jul 2025 at 13:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, conducted by Lord Williams's School, centred on a cleaning tender for the institution's facilities in Thame, South East, UK. The procurement is classified under School cleaning services with a total contract value of £1,907,567.86. The procurement method used was a restricted procedure, indicating a selective approach to supplier selection. The tender was awarded to YBC CLEANING SERVICES LTD on 18th June 2025, with the contract period set from 1st September 2025 to 31st August 2030. This procurement is documented as a complete process as of 1st July 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses within the cleaning services sector, especially those experienced in educational environments. It fits well for SMEs, though businesses of larger scales might also find success given the contract's substantial value. The long-term nature of the contract can provide a stable business growth opportunity, especially for companies capable of delivering consistent, high-quality cleaning services across educational facilities. Those looking to expand into regional contracts or establish a presence in the South East could find this tender particularly attractive.

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Notice Title

Lord Williams's School ~ Cleaning Tender

Notice Description

Lord Williams's School is a vibrant and well-regarded comprehensive institution that caters to the educational needs of Thame and its surrounding rural communities. Currently, it boasts an enrolment of approximately 2,276 students, including those in the Sixth Form. The school is divided into two campuses: the Lower School, which accommodates students Years 7 to 9, and the Upper School, serving Years 10, 11, and the Sixth Form students.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-80633f52-9ddc-47db-b087-dc487fe39f5d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/557eba10-bf14-4fbf-87fd-4e8f1b817170
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£1,907,567 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,907,567 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jun 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LORD WILLIAMS'S SCHOOL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Contact Phone
+441276673880

Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORDSHIRE
Postcode
OX9 2AQ
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
South Oxfordshire
Electoral Ward
Thame
Westminster Constituency
Henley and Thame

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YBC CLEANING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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