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# COLAT Cleaning Tender

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/colat-cleaning-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-043723). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** City of London Academies Trust Cleaning Tender: "COLAT Cleaning Tender". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 6 Mar 2024, 13:00 GMT. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [City of London Academies Trust Cleaning Tender](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/city-of-london-academies-trust-cleaning-tender-GB-FTS-104313)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 6 March 2024 at 13:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School cleaning services
- **Delivery Location:** UKI43, UKI44
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £4,594,329 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-043723`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/colat-cleaning-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-043723#tl-md)

## Description
The City of London Academies Trust (COLAT) is a highly successful Trust with ten primary and secondary academies in London. The Trust has approximately 8,000 students aged between 6 and 18 years of age, and is supported by a team of 1,000 teaching and support staff. The current contract is with Equans and is part of an over-arching FM contract. The  Trust is tendering for its cleaning services in nine Academies, 5 secondary and 4 primary, and they are seeking a professional cleaning contractor to deliver an excellent level of service throughout the year. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st August 2024, initially spanning three years with an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years, (3+1+1)  beyond this date by mutual agreement. Any contract extension will be subject to the Trust’s satisfaction and agreement on budgets and service levels. Some of the cleaning staff have LGPS pension schemes and either having ABS in a London Borough, or the abil

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90919300
- **Delivery regions:** UKI

- **Description:** The  Trust is tendering its cleaning services in nine Academies, 5 secondary and 4 primary, and they are seeking a professional cleaning contractor to deliver an excellent level of service throughout the year.  The trust are using a two stage restric...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** City of London Academies Trust Cleaning Tender (active)
  - Award id: `040227-2024-CCL_034-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Kindred FM**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-132713`
  - Value: £4,594,329 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** City of London Academies Trust Cleaning Tender (active)
  - Signed Value: £4,594,329
  - Signed Date: 12/12/2024

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F040227-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-12-13T11:23:38.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T06:17:51.367Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-043723