How to win: A Collaboration of Berkshire Schools - Cleaning Services II

About this contract

A Collaboration of Berkshire Schools are currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily cleaning service. The contract is being offered for three years with the option to extend for a further two periods of 12 months. The contract commencement date at The Colleton Primary School and The Federation of Robert Piggott Infant and Junior Schools is 01 November 2026 and for Garth Hill College at is 01 April 2027. The contract is for a full daily cleaning service during term time and periodic cleaning outside of term time. TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation.

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• ✓Answer against the marking scheme, not the question text — Garth Hill College scores each response, so map your evidence to the published criteria and weightings.
• ✓At £2,025,000, expect quality and social value to carry a large share of the score — price alone rarely wins services work.
• ✓Show recent, comparable delivery: name similar services contracts you've delivered for public bodies, with measurable outcomes.
• ✓Start early: it closes 15 May 2026 and a strong bid takes iteration.

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