Notice Information
Notice Title
Invitation to Tender for Cleaning Services Contract (Framework Agreement) at Washwood Heath MAT
Notice Description
Washwood Heath Multi Academy Trust has decided to tender their cleaning services contract to investigate the financial and qualitative benefits they could be offered through this process. The Trust is ideally looking for one service provider for all Schools, addresses of the Schools involved, and their size are listed below. The Trust will be growing in size next academic year, with a further large Primary School joining the Trust. Brownmead Academy, B34 6SS. 2206m2 Firs Primary School, B36 8LL, 2762.69 m2 Gossey Lane Academy, B33 0DS, 1404 m2 Saltley Academy, B9 5RX, 7604 m2 Tile Cross Academy, B33 9UF, 2485 m2 Topcliffe School, B35 6BS, 2767 m2 Washwood Heath Academy, B8 2AS, 11290 m2 (Primary & Secondary site) Total m2= 30,519 Plans for each school are available to download from the Red Box Portal. This tender will establish a Framework Agreement which will allow the Trust to add additional schools to the contract throughout the tenure. Any joining schools will align with the same contract end date. The services will be carried out Mon- Fri term time, across the academic year with 4 additional weeks of deep cleaning during non-term time.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-068018
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034916-2026
- Current Stage
- Tender
- All Stages
- Planning, Tender
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK4 - Tender Notice
- Procurement Type
- Framework
- Procurement Category
- Services
- Procurement Method
- Open
- Procurement Method Details
- Open procedure
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- 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
- £2,750,000 £1M-£10M
- Lots Value
- £2,750,000 £1M-£10M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 16 Apr 20261 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 11 May 2026Expired
- Future Notice Date
- 14 Apr 2026Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2029 3-4 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
- WASHWOOD HEATH MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Email
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
- Contact Phone
- Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BIRMINGHAM
- Postcode
- B8 2AS
- Post Town
- Birmingham
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLE2 North Yorkshire
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLE22 North Yorkshire
- Delivery Location
- TLG31 Birmingham
-
- Local Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Electoral Ward
- Stray, Woodlands & Hookstone
- Westminster Constituency
- Harrogate and Knaresborough
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034916-2026
16th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/034915-2026
16th April 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032867-2026
10th April 2026 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender -
https://redboxportal.com/
If not already registered on the Red Box Portal, please email to request a log in ls@redboxcs.com
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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