---
title: "Bimonthly Cleans"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0655df"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0655df.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EXETER"
published: "2026-02-17"
---

# Bimonthly Cleans

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EXETER  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0655df

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## Summary

The University of Exeter, a public undertaking, sought to procure cleaning services for various buildings under the project titled "Bimonthly Cleans." This process falls under the services industry category and was conducted in Exeter, within the South West of England (UKK43). The procurement stage identified here is the award stage with a direct procurement method, executed below the competition threshold. The contract was awarded to Blue Ocean (sw) and commenced on 31 December 2025, continuing through to 29 December 2026. It carries a gross value of £45,410, formalised on 9 October 2025, with the contract details being published on 17 February 2026.

This tender presents opportunities for small to medium-sized enterprises, particularly those specialising in cleaning services, to engage with public sector projects and establish footholds in the industry. Adding value to the premises of the University of Exeter, businesses capable of efficient and thorough service delivery will find this procurement promising for expanding their portfolio and gaining more exposure. Given the direct procurement approach without competition, organisations looking to cultivate relationships with educational institutions may benefit significantly.

## Notice

Bimonthly Cleans - Various Buildings

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014246-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Dec 2025 - 29 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £45,410 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF EXETER |
| Locality | EXETER |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX4 4QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Duryard and St James |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLUE OCEAN (SW |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90910000 - Cleaning services

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2026 at 12:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014246-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014246-2026
  17th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.exeter.ac.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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