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# South East Essex Academy Trust (SEEAT) - Cleaning Tender

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/south-east-essex-academy-trust-seeat-cleaning-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-07b665). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Notice summary:** What’s great about our family of ten schools is that we can be with a child every step of the way, from teaching them to tie their shoelaces right through to congratulating them on their GCSE and A level results and discussing their future plans. This puts us in a unique position; it’s also a tremendous responsibility. The successful tenderer will be required to provide excellent cleaning services at SEEAT, which includes the following locations: There is an option for a further extension period for up to two additional years to 31st July 2032. Safeguarding, staff training and site security must be integral to service delivery.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (open for submissions, 30 days left when this document was generated)
- **Buyer:** South East Essex Academy Trust (SEEAT)
- **Published Value:** £3,402,584 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 11 December 2026 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** School cleaning services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH3
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/south-east-essex-academy-trust-seeat-cleaning-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-07b665#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-07b665`

## Before you bid
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- **Price forecast:** not shown for these lots; the published data do not support one.

- **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/south-east-essex-academy-trust-seeat-cleaning-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-07b665#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2Frespond%2F5372G25CSC)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/south-east-essex-academy-trust-seeat-cleaning-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-07b665#participate

## Description
What’s great about our family of ten schools is that we can be with a child every step of the way, from teaching them to tie their shoelaces right through to congratulating them on their GCSE and A level results and discussing their future plans.  This puts us in a unique position; it’s also a tremendous responsibility.
Our vision is to be a family of schools that works together to deliver educational excellence based on the things that matter to us.  We want collaboration and sharing best practice to be at the heart of everything we do.
Further information regarding SEEAT can be obtained here: https://www.seeat.org/ 
Tender information:
The successful tenderer will be required to provide excellent cleaning services at SEEAT, which includes the following locations:
•Hadleigh Junior School
•Heycroft Primary School
•Holt Farm Junior School
•Prince Avenue Academy & Primary
•Rochford Primary School
•The Deanes School
•The Westborough School
•Westcliff High School for Girls
 The contract term being tendered for 3 years, from 1st August 2027 – 31st July 2030. There is an option for a further extension period for up to two additional years to 31st July 2032.
The contract offers an excellent opportunity to review and propose enhancements to the current cleaning services. This includes both core term time cleaning and periodic deep cleaning throughout the year.
The trust is seeking to appoint a cleaning contractor that will deliver consistently high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and presentation across its schools, providing safe and welcoming environments for pupils, staff and visitors.
The trust expects a professionally managed, efficient and responsive service that demonstrates value for money, with clear accountability, measurable performance standards and effective reporting at both school and trust level. Safeguarding, staff training and site security must be integral to service delivery.
The successful contractor will be expected to work collaboratively with school and trust leaders, supporting and developing a motivated cleaning workforce whilst recognising the differing operational requirements of individual schools. The trust is seeking a proactive partner committed to continuous improvement, innovation and identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and environmental sustainability without compromising service quality.
The Client is not obliged to accept the lowest price submitted for this tender, rather the Client is keen to secure best value from this contract and to deliver best value to its students. Innovative and creative ideas as to how the cleaning services can be developed and improved, will be welcomed. The Client seeks a contractor that is keen to work in partnership and who will deliver to its highest abilities, at all times. 
Competitive Flexible Procedure 
This procurement will be run under the Competitive Flexible Procedure. This will follow a two stage approach, with stage 1 being the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (...
> [Read full procurement scope and specification on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/south-east-essex-academy-trust-seeat-cleaning-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-07b665)

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 90919300
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,402,584

- **Contract Period:** 01/08/2027 to 31/07/2030
- **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%2F105667-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-11-06T12:18:57.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-11-10T14:56:21.188Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-07b665