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Star Academies - Building Cleaning Services - The Valley Leadership Academy

Star Academies

Star Academies in the United Kingdom is inviting bids for “Star Academies - Building Cleaning Services - The Valley Leadership Academy”. Bids close on 2 November 2026, 12:00 GMT; the estimated value is £800,000. Who can bid: Contractor must be a specialist and experienced provider of building cleaning services; Key personnel must have suitable skills and experience and be sufficient in number. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.

The tender in brief

Building cleaning services for a secondary school in Bacup, for cleaning contractors with relevant experience

Star Academies seeks a single supplier for day-to-day and holiday deep cleaning at The Valley Leadership Academy in Bacup, a secondary school of 560 pupils and 10023 sqm.

Who can win it

  • Contractor must be a specialist and experienced provider of building cleaning services
  • Key personnel must have suitable skills and experience and be sufficient in number
  • All personnel must be paid the Real Living Wage

Key facts

Estimated value
£800,000
Contract period
Initial 2 years from 1 January 2027 to 31 December 2028, with possible two 12-month extensions up to 31 December 2030
How bids are judged
Price 50% (total price over initial 2 years) and quality 50% (method statement questions), with pass/fail preliminary assessment
Published
02 Oct 2026

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