Planning

Market Engagement for the Provision of Cleaning Services for ALT

  • ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST

UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-072393

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05dda9

Published 10 November 2025, 12:49pm



Scope

Description

The Trust is hosting a Pre-Market engagement event for the provision of Cleaning Services at 9 academies in Nottingham and Derby area on 3rd December via MS Teams.

The selected contractor will be expected to maintain high standards of cleanliness, hygiene and safety in line with individual needs of the academies, environmental practices and statutory requirements.

Total value (estimated)

  • £800,000 excluding VAT
  • £960,000 including VAT

Above the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 3 August 2026 to 31 July 2029
  • Possible extension to 31 July 2031
  • 4 years, 11 months, 29 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 90919300 - School cleaning services

Contract locations

  • UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire

Engagement

Engagement deadline

28 November 2025

Engagement process description

In support of the tender exercise, the Trust is offering the opportunity to meet with them on the 3rd December at 3 pm via MS Teams where they can run through the tender and service requirements. If you are interested in attending, please send a confirmation email to tender@archwaytrust.co.uk

ALT is seeking supplier engagement to stimulate interest in this opportunity.

Scope: General Cleaning

The objectives for the event are;

Generate interest around the contract opportunity and assess the supplier's ability to support the indicative timelines.

Obtain feedback and answer any questions on the requirement as currently defined.

Provide an opportunity for suppliers to raise any concerns they may have.


Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Submission

Publication date of tender notice (estimated)

5 January 2026


Contracting authority

ARCHWAY LEARNING TRUST

  • Companies House: 07875164
  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDBN-7854-JZPQ

ASPLEY LANE

Nottingham

NG8 5GY

United Kingdom

Region: UKF14 - Nottingham

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government