Tender

LEO Academy Trust Cleaning Services Framework

LEO ACADEMY TRUST

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05 Dec 2025 at 15:52

Summary of the contracting process

The LEO Academy Trust is inviting tenders for a cleaning services framework designed for its schools located across the London Borough of Sutton and Surrey. The procurement process is situated in the tender stage with a focus on school cleaning services under the industry category. The competitive flexible procedure emphasises quality evaluations, requiring suppliers to attain a minimum score of 30 out of 60 to progress. The process will culminate in an award, scheduled for completion before 10 April 2026, following a tender period ending on 2 February 2026. Participation involves electronic submission through the In-tend portal, with enquiries concluding on 19 January 2026.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in cleaning services, particularly those with experience in educational environments. The framework is suitable for small to medium-sized enterprises seeking to expand within the public sector, offering financial growth potential with an estimated value of £1.72 million in services. Businesses that excel in responding to quality criteria can secure a place in the framework, potentially extending the contract period by four years. With a framework agreement allowing up to six participants, firms capable of delivering consistently high standards and competitive pricing will find this tender promising for long-term business growth.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LEO Academy Trust Cleaning Services Framework

Notice Description

Invitation to tender and accompanying documents for a cleaning Framework for LEO Academy Trust Schools.

Lot Information

Lot 1

LEO schools in London Borough of Sutton

Renewal: The Framework may be extended by 4 years

Lot 2

LEO schools in Surrey

Renewal: The Framework may be extended by 4 years

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05f008
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/080286-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Competitive flexible procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
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
£1,720,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,720,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Dec 20252 days ago
Submission Deadline
2 Feb 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
9 Apr 2026 - 9 Apr 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEO ACADEMY TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@leoacademytrust.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SUTTON
Postcode
SM3 8EP
Post Town
Sutton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton
Delivery Location
TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton, TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex

Local Authority
Sutton
Electoral Ward
North Cheam
Westminster Constituency
Sutton and Cheam

Further Information

Notice Documents

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