The Department for Education (DfE), through its Get Help Buying for Schools (GHBS) service, is conducting a further competition on behalf of The Children's Endeavour Trust for the provision of cleaning services across six primary schools in Suffolk: Abbot's Hall Community Primary School Bosmere Community Primary School Broke Hall Primary School Freeman Community Primary School Springfield Junior School Chilton Community Primary School The procurement is being conducted under the YPO 000879 Building in Use Support Services framework agreement, with tenders invited from suppliers appointed to the relevant lot(s). The contract is due to commence on 1 October 2026 and run until 1 October 2029, with the option to extend for a further three years, followed by two additional optional one-year extensions. Any extensions will be subject to annual review, including consideration of KPI performance.

Cleaning Services within 6 schools. Contract is for 3 years with two optional one year extensions. Options: Contract is for 3 years with two optional one year extensions.

Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)

Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition in the cases listed below • The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the regulations Explanation: This is an award notice following a further competition under an established DPS. This opportunity is closed

Lot 1: Bids: 6 Lot 1: Sme bids: 3 Lot 1: Electronic bids: 6