Notice Information
Notice Title
Cleaning Services
Notice Description
Cleaning services for a secondary school.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Thurstable School invites suitably experienced and qualified cleaning service providers to submit tenders for the provision of cleaning services at our secondary school, to ensure a safe, hygienic, and pleasant environment for our pupils, staff, and visitors. The successful contractor will deliver daily cleaning services during term time (Monday to Friday) and scheduled cleaning during 2 weeks of the school holidays, as agreed in advance with the school.
Options: The school is due to move into the Schools Rebuild Programme next year, March 2026. This process is likely to last for 4 years. Therefore the tender will be based on 3 years with an option to extend for 2 further years.
Renewal: The school is due to move into the Schools Rebuild Programme next year, March 2026. This process is likely to last for 4 years. Therefore the tender will be based on 3 years with an option to extend for 2 further years.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-05f4c9
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/082456-2025
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open 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
- £240,000 £100K-£500K
- Lots Value
- £240,000 £100K-£500K
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 12 Dec 20252 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 30 Jan 20262 months to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- 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
- THURSTABLE SCHOOL
- Contact Name
- Catherine Boyce
- Contact Email
- boycec@thurstable.co.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- TIPTREE
- Postcode
- CO5 0EW
- Post Town
- Colchester
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH3 Essex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
- Delivery Location
- TLH East (England)
-
- Local Authority
- Colchester
- Electoral Ward
- Tiptree
- Westminster Constituency
- Witham
Further Information
Notice URLs
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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