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title: "CA16449 - HIVE Family of Schools - Provision of Building Cleaning Services"
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# CA16449 - HIVE Family of Schools - Provision of Building Cleaning Services

Buyer: HIVE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5a302ce0-497f-4aa4-be0f-30284049ad1a

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## Summary

The HIVE Family of Schools has completed its procurement process for the provision of building cleaning services through an open procedure, culminating in the award stage. The contract, valued at £450,156, will commence on 1 April 2026 and conclude on 31 March 2029, servicing locations across the United Kingdom and other territories. The procurement sought a single supplier, ultimately awarding Crystal Facilities Management Limited the contract. The primary industrial classification is building-cleaning services under CPV code 90911200. The buying organisation, located in Chelmsford, England, aimed to enhance the cleanliness and upkeep of its school premises through this tender.

This contract award presents significant opportunities for businesses in the facilities management industry, particularly those specialising in large-scale or educational environment cleaning services. The open procurement method ensures transparency and fair competition, benefiting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by recognising their suitability to deliver the required services. Businesses already operating within the UK or holding experience in cross-territorial service provision could find this contract beneficial for expanding their service footprint and gaining prominence in the educational sector. The opportunity aligns with strategic growth initiatives for companies aiming to establish or strengthen partnerships within the public education ecosystem.

## Notice

HIVE Family of Schools are looking for a single supplier to provide building cleaning services for a 3 year contract commencing 1 April 2026. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA16449. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA16449 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96042add-ad45-4b90-9152-83c4ef6a31f8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £450,156 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HIVE FAMILY OF SCHOOLS |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM2 9DG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham Lodge |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CRYSTAL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90911200 - Building-cleaning services

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2026 at 11:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96042add-ad45-4b90-9152-83c4ef6a31f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/96042add-ad45-4b90-9152-83c4ef6a31f8
  21st January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://suppliers.multiquote.com

## Provenance

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