Tender

Saint Cecilia's CofE School - Cleaning Services

SAINT CECILIA'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL

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Tender

15 Sep 2025 at 14:06

Summary of the contracting process

Saint Cecilia's Church of England School in London is inviting tenders for a comprehensive daily cleaning service. The contract covers both term time and holiday periods and commences on 25 May 2026, initially running for two years with an option for three annual extensions. This selective procurement, managed by Minerva Procurement Consultancy Services Limited, is currently in the tender stage with an expression of interest deadline set for 20 October 2025. The procurement process involves multiple stages, including a Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) and an Invitation to Tender (ITT), culminating in a Presentation Day and eventual contract award. The contract's estimated value is £750,000, with additional services costing the total to £900,000 gross, within the school cleaning services industry category.

This tender offers significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in cleaning services, particularly those that can demonstrate high quality and cost-effective solutions. Enterprises with experience in managing large-scale cleaning operations in educational institutions will likely find this tender particularly appealing. The competitive flexible procedure invites interested suppliers to complete a structured evaluation process, with the potential for long-term partnerships given the possibility of contract extensions. Successful bidders will not need to consider providing Local Government Pension Scheme benefits, streamlining employment processes.

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Notice Title

Saint Cecilia's CofE School - Cleaning Services

Notice Description

Saint Cecilia's CofE School is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily cleaning service. The contract is being offered for two years with the option to extend for a further three periods of 12 months. The contract commencement date is 25 May 2026. The contract is for a full daily cleaning service during term time and periodic cleaning outside of term time. TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation. No members of the cleaning team are members of the Local Government Pension Scheme and therefore LGPS will not be required for this tender.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: The duration detailed above includes the initial term of 2 years as well as the 3 optional contract extension periods of 12 months each.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059a72
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056627-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90919300 - School cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£750,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
22 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 May 2026 - 24 May 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
2026-09-15

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SAINT CECILIA'S CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL
Additional Buyers

MINERVA PROCUREMENT CONSULTANCY SERVICES LIMITED

Contact Name
Maria Robinson
Contact Email
tenders@minervapcs.com
Contact Phone
+441256467107

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW18 5JR
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ37 North Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLI6 Outer London - South

Local Authority
Basingstoke and Deane
Electoral Ward
Norden
Westminster Constituency
Basingstoke

Further Information

Notice Documents

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