Barnes Primary School Cleaning

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Estimated value

£245k

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

1

0 awarded

Published

26 Feb 2026

Description

Barnes Primary School is a successful split site primary school located in Barnes, London. They are a thriving, two-form entry primary school with a nursery. They currently have approximately 490 pupils across the two sites, including 60 in the nursery, as well as approximately 70 teaching and support staff onsite. The School is tendering its cleaning services with a contract start date of 1st August 2026. The initial term will run for three years, ending on 31st July 2029, with a requirement for termly and annual reviews and a break clause to support both parties should the relationship not prosper. There will be an option to extend for up to two further years (1+1) by mutual agreement, based on qualitative and financial performance. The current contract with Birkin has reached the maximum contract tenure. The School is seeking a professional cleaning contractor who can consistently deliver high cleaning standards across all areas of the school, with robust staffing and supervision arrangements, clear KPIs and performance monitoring, innovative approaches to sustainability, efficiency and continuous improvement and proactive support to the School throughout the contract. The projected turnover for the five-year contract is expected to be circa £245,00 (excluding VAT). To declare your interest in the tender and download contract documents (available free of charge), please register on https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home The School is running this procurement as a Competitive Flexible, Two Stage, Tender Process. In short, the School needs to be convinced that bidders can deliver their commitments in full, achieve high standards and implement service enhancements as promised. If the School is not convinced of this, it reserves the right to consider an insourced solution or make no award.

Scope

Reference
CCL_126
Total value
£245,000 excluding VAT
£294,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
31 Jul 2026 to 31 Jul 2029
Possible extension to 30 Jul 2031

There will be an option to extend for up to two further years (1+1) by mutual agreement, based on qualitative and financial performance.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
90919300

Award criteria

Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.

NameDescriptionTypeWeighting
Simple descriptionAward criteria are in the ITT documentsprice

Submission & procedure

Submission address
All returns are submitted electronically. https://in-tendhost.co.uk/cohesionconsulting/aspx/Home
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Competitive flexible procedure