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title: "Cleaning Services to Ripon Grammar School"
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buyer: "RIPON GRAMMAR SCHOOL"
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# Cleaning Services to Ripon Grammar School

Buyer: RIPON GRAMMAR SCHOOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c03ac53c-bf59-4ab3-b1f3-8ca5de409a85

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## Summary

Ripon Grammar School has awarded a contract for cleaning services, valued at £568,463, to Lark Cleaning Services Ltd trading as Betterclean Services. This tender was part of a further competition through the 879 Building in Use Support Services DPS, particularly via YPO's Insurance Placement DPS. The procurement falls under the "School cleaning services" category and will be implemented in Yorkshire and the Humber, UK. The contract commences on 21st December 2024 and will run until 20th December 2029. The awarding process was completed on 28th October 2024, and the award notice was published on 21st November 2024. The initiative aligns with the services sector, with a significant emphasis on supporting SMEs and VCSEs.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for enterprises specialising in school cleaning and facility management to secure long-term contracts, ensuring steady revenue for a five-year period. Businesses equipped with expertise in comprehensive cleaning services, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises or those with a social, environmental, or community focus, stand well-positioned to compete in such procurements. Furthermore, participation in similar future tenders could enhance business profiles and foster relationships with educational institutions and public sector bodies.

## Notice

Ripon Grammar School has awarded a further competition for cleaning services through the 879 Building in Use Support Services DPS

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c52bd4-3573-4bf0-bce6-b0b371731335 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Further Competition via YPO's Insurance Placement DPS |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Nov 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Contract period | 21 Dec 2024 - 20 Dec 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £568,463 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £568,463 |
| 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 | RIPON GRAMMAR SCHOOL |
| Locality | RIPON |
| Post town | Harrogate |
| Postcode | HG4 2DG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Ripon Ure Bank & Spa |
| Westminster constituency | Skipton and Ripon |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LARK CLEANING SERVICES LTD TRADING AS BETTERCLEAN SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90919300 - School cleaning services

## Release History

- 21 Nov 2024 at 09:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c52bd4-3573-4bf0-bce6-b0b371731335

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e2c52bd4-3573-4bf0-bce6-b0b371731335
  21st November 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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