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# Education Learning Trust - Catering and Cleaning Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/education-learning-trust-catering-and-cleaning-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04daf8). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Education Learning Trust: "Education Learning Trust - Catering and Cleaning Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £5,590,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 5 Mar 2025, 17:00 GMT. Published submission portal: in-tendhost.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Education Learning Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/education-learning-trust-coh-09142319)
- **Published Value:** £5,590,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 5 March 2025 at 17:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School catering services, School cleaning services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD6
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £7,244,971 (exc. VAT, 2 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/education-learning-trust-catering-and-cleaning-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04daf8#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04daf8`

## 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/education-learning-trust-catering-and-cleaning-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04daf8#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [in-tendhost.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fin-tendhost.co.uk%2Fminervapcs%2Faspx%2FHome)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/education-learning-trust-catering-and-cleaning-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04daf8#participate

## Description
The Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service and a full daily cleaning service.The contract is being offered for three years with the option to extend for a further two periods of 12 months.  The contract commencement date for Catering is 01 September 2025 and the commencement date for Cleaning is 27 October 2025,TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation.The services at the Trust schools are currently outsourced.The Catering Contractor will be responsible for the provision of a full school food catering service for the pupils and staff at the Trust schools. This will consist of a full lunch service for each school day at all sites, and a morning breaks at the secondary school. The contract is for a full daily cleaning service during term time and periodic cleaning outside of term time.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Catering
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 55524000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £3,880,000
- **Description:** The Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily catering service.The contract is being offered for three years with the option to extend for a further two periods of 12 months.  The contract commencement date for Catering is 01...

- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Cleaning
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90919300
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £1,710,000
- **Description:** The Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily cleaning service.The contract is being offered for three years with the option to extend for a further two periods of 12 months.  The contract commencement date for Cleaning is 27...

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (2)
- **Award:** Catering Services (active)
  - Award id: `042126-2025-Education Learning Trust-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Taylor Shaw**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-169026`
  - Value: £5,169,871 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cleaning Services (active)
  - Award id: `042126-2025-Education Learning Trust-2`
  - Supplier(s): **United Cleaning Solutions Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-170581`
  - Value: £2,075,100 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (2)
- **Contract:** Catering Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,169,871
  - Signed Date: 09/07/2025

- **Contract:** Cleaning Services (active)
  - Signed Value: £2,075,100
  - Signed Date: 09/07/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F042126-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-07-22T15:01:05.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T23:00:54.047Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04daf8