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Published 24 Oct 2025, 09:12 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Trumpington Federation Cleaning Tender

Official notice

Authority: The Trumpington Federation (RM&C) (Public body)·On behalf of: RM&C Consultants Ltd

ServicesCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Budget not disclosed£1≈ £0 / year · £1 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 20 Nov 2025
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Mar 2029 · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Trumpington Federation has two primary schools: Fawcett Primary School and Trumpington Meadows Primary School. The cleaning contracts are out to tender with a contract start date of 1st April 2026 for Fawcett Primary School and 1st September 2026 for Trumpington Meadows. You will be bidding for both schools as one Lot.

  • How the procedure runs: The first stage is the SQ’s will be scored against the advertised template and the Federation will invite up to six companies achieving the pass mark to be selected for the ITT stage (you may achieve the pass mark but not be selected for the ITT stage), provided at least six suitable companies achieve the pass mark.

CPV: School cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£1
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 31 Mar 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Mar 2031 with extensionsValue: £1 exc. VAT · £1 inc. VAT
Delivery: East of EnglandEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: Renewal possible after 3 years subject to satisfactory performance.

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
  • Scoring Example: The Selection Questionnaire response will be scored using the scoring example attached.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
24 Oct 2025, 09:12 BST
Last source update
24 Oct 2025, 09:12 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 30 Jan 2026
Authority reference
RMandC/2025/TF/502
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-068027
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
School cleaning services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d2f9 Find a Tender
How it runs

The first stage is the SQ’s will be scored against the advertised template and the Federation will invite up to six companies achieving the pass mark to be selected for the ITT stage (you may achieve the pass mark but not be selected for the ITT stage), provided at least six suitable companies achieve the pass mark.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: myTenders · Who buys & how to bid on myTenders
Electronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Requests to participate (first stage)
20 Nov 2025, 13:00 GMT
Submission deadline
20 Nov 2025, 13:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
20 Nov 2025, 13:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Follow instructions in the Part 1 Document. You can submit your completed SQ Part 2 response via the mytenders portal www.mytenders.co.uk ↗. Or to be emailed to the Federation and RM&C Consultants Ltd as detailed in the Part 1 Document. Please do not embed your documents into the Part 2 document, provide your additional documents / policies as attachments.

Timeline

24 Oct 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published363 days ago
    24 Oct 2025, 09:12 BST
  2. Clarification questions by336 days ago
    20 Nov 2025, 13:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline336 days ago
    20 Nov 2025, 13:00 GMT
  4. Award decision expected by264 days ago
    30 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract starts205 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Tender notice published
    24 Oct 2025, 09:12 BST
    UK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Trumpington Federation (RM&C)

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYZY-6721-CBDX Kestrel Rise, Cambridge, East of England, CB2 9AYContact email

Other public bodies

  • RM&C Consultants LtdProcuring entityManagement Consultants in providing tender management to schools/trusts.GB-COH: 04208069 South Stoke, Reading, South EastContact name, email, phone

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender