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title: "Invitation to Tender for Cleaning Services at Changing Lives Learning Trust (Secondaries only)"
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# Invitation to Tender for Cleaning Services at Changing Lives Learning Trust (Secondaries only)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-for-cleaning-services-at-changing-lives-learning-trust-secondaries-on-ocds-h6vhtk-05f472). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** CHANGING LIVES LEARNING TRUST: "Invitation to Tender for Cleaning Services at Changing Lives Learning Trust (Secondaries only)". Published status: active. Published Value: £1,200,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 31 Dec 2025, 23:59 GMT. Published submission portal: redboxportal.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [CHANGING LIVES LEARNING TRUST](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/changing-lives-learning-trust-GB-COH-06627459)
- **Published Value:** £1,200,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 31 December 2025 at 23:59 GMT
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School cleaning services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD11, UKD12
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-for-cleaning-services-at-changing-lives-learning-trust-secondaries-on-ocds-h6vhtk-05f472#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05f472`

## 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/invitation-to-tender-for-cleaning-services-at-changing-lives-learning-trust-secondaries-on-ocds-h6vhtk-05f472#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [redboxportal.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fredboxportal.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-for-cleaning-services-at-changing-lives-learning-trust-secondaries-on-ocds-h6vhtk-05f472#participate

## Description
Changing Lives Learning Trust have decided to tender their school cleaning services at their two Secondary Schools. Due to the split locations of these sites, the contracts are being tendered as two lots. 
Lot 1- Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Penrith, 6,162.68 sqm
Lot 2- West Lakes Academy, Egremont,  6,714.32sqm
Tender Schedule
Issue of Invitation to Tender	-12th December 2025
Bidding Companies to Visit Sites	-17th  December 2025
Clarification Return Deadline  - 31st December 2025
Deadline for return of Tender Responses	-31st December 2025
Presentation by shortlisted bidders 	-9th January 2026 from 11am, West Lakes Academy
Contract Awarded by	- 9th January 2026
10 Day standstill period	- 9th - 19th January 2026
Mobilisation Meeting- 	19th January 2026 9.30am (Remote)
Mobilisation Meeting	- 26th January 2026 9.30am (Remote)
Contract Commencement- 	4th February 2026
The contract will be a three year initial term, with 2 x 1 year optional extensions.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Cleaning Services at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Penrith
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90919300
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £600,000
- **Description:** Provision of daily cleaning services (Mon- Fri) at a Secondary School, term time plus 4 weeks.  The overall footprint to be cleaned is 6,162.68 sqm, however, not all this space will require daily cleaning.
Services include daily cleaning of classroom...
- **Contract Period:** 04/02/2026 to 03/02/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Cleaning Services for West Lakes Academy, Egremont
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90919300
- **Delivery regions:** UKD
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £600,000
- **Description:** Provision of daily cleaning services (Mon- Fri) at a Secondary School, term time plus 4 weeks.  The overall footprint to be cleaned is 6,714.32sqm however, not all this space will require daily cleaning.
Services include daily cleaning of classrooms,...
- **Contract Period:** 04/02/2026 to 03/02/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F082290-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-12-12T09:31:47.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T22:18:04.542Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05f472