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Published 30 Apr 2025, 11:16 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Trust Cleaning Contract · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: KNOWLEDGE SCHOOLS TRUST (Education)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£550,000≈ £183k / year · £550,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 2 Jun 2025
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Aug 2028 · up to 31 Aug 2030 with extensions · starts 1 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Tender for school cleaning at 8 of our schools

CPV: Cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£550,000
Contract period: 1 Sept 2025 – 31 Aug 2028 (3 yrs) · up to 31 Aug 2030 with extensionsValue: £550,000 exc. VAT · £550,000 inc. VAT
Extensions: providers can tender for one or all shools · 2 one year extentions

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
Quality: 40%Price: 60%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Quality of Service: 20%
  • Proposed Management of Contract: 20%
  • Pricing: 60%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality of Service
  • Proposed Management of Contract
  • Pricing
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open 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
30 Apr 2025, 11:16 BST
Last source update
30 Apr 2025, 15:27 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 20 Jun 2025
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-017887
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0509ea Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
2 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
Clarification deadline
1 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

30 Apr 2025 → 1 Sept 2025 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    30 Apr 2025, 11:16 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    1 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    2 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Award decision expected by
    20 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
  5. Contract starts
    1 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Apr 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    30 Apr 2025, 11:16 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    30 Apr 2025, 15:27 BST
    UK4
  3. Deadline moved to 2 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
    30 Apr 2025, 15:27 BST
    +0 days · was 2 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

KNOWLEDGE SCHOOLS TRUST

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: 07493696 · GB-PPON: PBYV-3437-TZBV · GB-UKPRN: 5270 West London Free School Primary, London, London, W6 0LBContact email

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
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender