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EPT-57953 United Learning Trust (Manchester) - Cleaning Services

THE ALBION ACADEMY

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06 Jan 2026 at 11:52

Summary of the contracting process

The Albion Academy, a public law body located in Lancashire, UK, has completed a procurement process for cleaning services under the project titled "EPT-57953 United Learning Trust (Manchester) - Cleaning Services". This procurement falls under the industry category of sewage, refuse, cleaning, and environmental services, specifically focusing on school cleaning. The procurement utilised a selective procedure with dynamic purchasing system facilities and was covered by the GPA. It resulted in the active award of a contract on 5th August 2025 worth £436,548.66 to United Cleaning Solutions Ltd. A key aspect of this tender was the option to extend the contract for up to two years, contingent on performance reviews and price negotiations. The procurement was part of the YPO 879 Building in Use Support Services DPS, and the main delivery location is the United Kingdom.

This tender opens potential avenues for growth for businesses specialising in cleaning and sanitation services, particularly those capable of operating under a dynamic purchasing system approach. Ideal candidates are companies like small and medium-sized enterprises with experience in quality cleaning services for educational institutions. The award criteria were balanced between quality and price, allowing businesses to leverage competitive pricing and service excellence to secure future opportunities like this one. Companies involved in building and facilities management, exterior cleaning, refuse collection, and related services might find similar upcoming tenders beneficial for business expansion.

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Notice Title

EPT-57953 United Learning Trust (Manchester) - Cleaning Services

Notice Description

The Albion Academy has awarded a further competition for school cleaning services through the YPO 879 Building in Use - Support Services DPS

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Albion Academy has awarded a further competition for school cleaning services through the YPO 879 Building in Use - Support Services DPS

Options: option to extend for 2 years (subject to review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance.)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05fff9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000619-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic, Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

35 - Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

45 - Construction work

55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

34926000 - Car park control equipment

35125300 - Security cameras

45452000 - Exterior cleaning work for buildings

55300000 - Restaurant and food-serving services

55500000 - Canteen and catering services

79715000 - Patrol services

79992000 - Reception services

79993000 - Building and facilities management services

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90511000 - Refuse collection services

90524100 - Clinical-waste collection services

90524200 - Clinical-waste disposal services

90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services

98351000 - Car park management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£436,548 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ALBION ACADEMY
Additional Buyers

SALFORD CITY ACADEMY

Contact Name
Mrs Chloe Willis
Contact Email
chloe.willis@salfordcity-academy.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LANCASHIRE
Postcode
M6 6QT
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Higher Irlam & Peel Green
Westminster Constituency
Worsley and Eccles

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

UNITED CLEANING SOLUTIONS

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