Dartmoor multi academy trust - provision of outsourced cleaning services
Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust (Secondary Acct: PHP Law) · Education
In brief
Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust (Secondary Acct: PHP Law) awarded cleaning work to Direct Cleaning Services on 7 August 2025.
It is split into 3 lots, so a supplier can bid for part of the work.
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What the notice says
Lots
| Lot | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|
Lot 3 - All SchoolsWhat this lot coversThe contract will be for the provision of outsourced cleaning services to the Trust. The Tenderer shall establish effective management and operational level communication systems at all levels regarding the cleaning service. In addition, the Provider will also be responsible for all legal, and health and safety requirements in delivering the services. A daily cleaning service is required in each school in accordance with an output cleaning specification focusing on the desired results or outcomes of the cleaning process rather than the Trust detailing the exact methods to achieve those results. As the expert in the field, the Contractor is required to determine the best way to meet the performance standards set by the Trust. The Trust require the Contractor to work flexibly with the individual school’s calendar, to enable events and lettings to be operated in collaboration with the cleaning schedule. Sites included in Lot 3 - All Schools are as follows: Black Torrington Church of England Primary School Boasley Cross Community Primary School Bradford Primary School Bridestowe Primary School Bridgerule Church of England Primary School Chagford Church of England Primary School Exbourne Church of England Primary School Highampton Community Primary School Lydford Primary School Milton Abbot Primary School North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit South Tawton Primary School St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School Tavistock College Okehampton College Holsworthy Community College The Promise School | Cleaning | — |
Lot 1 - Primary SchoolsWhat this lot coversThe contract will be for the provision of outsourced cleaning services to the Trust. The Tenderer shall establish effective management and operational level communication systems at all levels regarding the cleaning service. In addition, the Provider will also be responsible for all legal, and health and safety requirements in delivering the services. A daily cleaning service is required in each school in accordance with an output cleaning specification focusing on the desired results or outcomes of the cleaning process rather than the Trust detailing the exact methods to achieve those results. As the expert in the field, the Contractor is required to determine the best way to meet the performance standards set by the Trust. The Trust require the Contractor to work flexibly with the individual school’s calendar, to enable events and lettings to be operated in collaboration with the cleaning schedule. Lot 1 - Primary Schools is as follows: Black Torrington Church of England Primary School Boasley Cross Community Primary School Bradford Primary School Bridestowe Primary School Bridgerule Church of England Primary School Chagford Church of England Primary School Exbourne Church of England Primary School Highampton Community Primary School Lydford Primary School Milton Abbot Primary School North Tawton Community Primary School and Nursery Northlew and Ashbury Parochial Church of England Primary School Okehampton Primary School and Foundation Unit South Tawton Primary School St James Church of England Primary and Nursery School | Cleaning | — |
Lot 2 - Secondary SchoolsWhat this lot coversThe contract will be for the provision of outsourced cleaning services to the Trust. The Tenderer shall establish effective management and operational level communication systems at all levels regarding the cleaning service. In addition, the Provider will also be responsible for all legal, and health and safety requirements in delivering the services. A daily cleaning service is required in each school in accordance with an output cleaning specification focusing on the desired results or outcomes of the cleaning process rather than the Trust detailing the exact methods to achieve those results. As the expert in the field, the Contractor is required to determine the best way to meet the performance standards set by the Trust. The Trust require the Contractor to work flexibly with the individual school’s calendar, to enable events and lettings to be operated in collaboration with the cleaning schedule. Sites included in Lot 2 - Secondary Schools is as follows: Tavistock College Okehampton College Holsworthy Community College The Promise School | Cleaning | — |
Who won
| Winner | Lot | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Cleaning Services (SME) 8 bids received | Lot 3 - All Schools | £10,500,000 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Contract award notice · notice 079092-2025
Last time this was bought
Dartmoor Multi Academy Trust - Provision of Waste Management Services
- Awarded
- 31 August 2025
- Value
- Not stated, or split across lots
- Bids
- 3
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From notice 079092-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 2 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.