Estimated Value
Up to £1,860,166
Deadline
27 May 2025
Published
18 August 2025
Type
Not specified
Overview
The Trust (Star) is looking to appoint a single Supplier for each Lot, or a single supplier covering both Lots, for the supply of building cleaning services. The Lots are detailed below and Suppliers are invited to bid for one or both lots.
The supplier/s selected will be able to provide building cleaning services (excluding external window cleaning) as detailed in Schedule 1 - Specification of the Tender Document Ref: STAR/2025/CLEAN, for a maximum of 4 years (an initial 2 years plus a potential two 12-month extensions). Whilst the tender will be used as a basis for future works and pricing, the Trust are looking to engage supplier/s who will work collaboratively and tailor their approach, so that they are able to meet the specific needs of the Trust.
More detailed specification requirements are outlined in Schedule 1 - Specification. Currently this provision is managed by an outsourced provider for each Lot.
Lots (1)
- Lot 1Small Heath Leadership Academy (SHLA) Lot 2 - Star King Solomon Academy (SKS) Star’s objective is to create a clean and professional learning environment to support our pupils’ education provision through both day-to-day cleaning, and deep cleaning provision throughout school holidays
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Award Details
AEFM Limited
£1,860,166
Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
Greater Manchester Community Lettings
2 contracts wonlatest 5 May 2026ends 30 Apr 2029£500,000
total awarded
- 2
LYRECO UK LIMITED
£4m
total awarded
- 3
SJF Electrics
1 contract wonlatest 9 Sept 2026ends 31 Aug 2029£2m
total awarded
- 4
EFT Systems
1 contract wonlatest 9 Sept 2026ends 31 Aug 2029£2m
total awarded
- 5
Severnside Security
1 contract wonlatest 9 Sept 2026ends 31 Aug 2029£2m
total awarded
Greater Manchester Community Lettings is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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STAR ACADEMIESKey Dates
Published
18 August 2025
Submission deadline
27 May 2025
Notice type
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