Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d04-caf5-71f6-bd4a-d30889f60a90/t954-periodic-contract-cleaning-lot-3-mini-competition-yr3 awarded GB restricted procedure # T954 - Periodic Contract Cleaning - Lot 3: Mini Competition Yr3 [University of Essex](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-essex) Estimated value £7,000 to £30,000 Published 3 Apr 2025 Deadline Closed 21 Mar 2025 ## Who can bid - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. ## About this tender - Lot 3 Termly office cleaning in academic and administrative areas up to three times per academic year (December, April & August). Please note the current academic year runs from September 2024 to August 2025, therefore call off order no.3 for lot 3 will be for April & August 2025 (subject to confirmation from University of Essex. The University reserves the right to not go through with any work). Bidders to note that there is a maximum period of 2 weeks to complete this work, there is no minimum period. There is a requirement for termly office cleaning across the academic and administrative estate, totalling approx. 1200 offices of various sizes. These offices will require cleaning as detailed in lot 3 cleaning schedule documents. During termly vacation periods, namely April and August. The University of Essex requires the office areas to be cleaned outside of normal working hours (currently Monday to Friday / 9am to 5pm) when there are less occupants in these areas. The preference would be either 5.30am to 8.30am and/or 5pm to 8pm. (Cleaning outside of these times, including within office hours, will be considered in exceptional circumstances). ## CPV classification Cleaning services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/5b941084-a592-431b-83e9-0595623619d7) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile University of Essex: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/university-of-essex) [Sector More Sewage, refuse, cleaning & environmental tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/sewage-refuse-cleaning-environmental) ## More tenders like this [SHWD Cleaning · South Hams District Council · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1e5c-7112-a772-bb30d175a2ae/shwd-cleaning) [Pest Control Services · Yorkshire Housing Limited · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15552-1ecb-72eb-99a2-28725729b3f4/pest-control-services) [Pest Control Services Concession 2027-30 (FH2610191) · The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a154e4-44f9-7309-afae-daba3a678a46/pest-control-services-concession-2027-30-fh2610191) [Invitation to Tender Window Cleaning Services - Wirral · Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust · 32 days left · 20 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1539a-cf1d-702b-9ffd-93cfa91d3c7c/invitation-to-tender-window-cleaning-services-wirral) [Refuse transport services – Odbiór odpadów komunalnych z terenu miasta Maków Mazowiecki · Miasto Maków Mazowiecki · 35 days left · 23 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-3f12-7325-9c2f-18eb44993615/poland-refuse-transport-services-odbior-odpadow-komunalnych-z-terenu-miasta) [Cleaning services – Úklidové služby pro budovy JP · České vysoké učení technické v Praze · 15 days left · 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-4b75-72e0-8073-c7b65b5d95d9/czechia-cleaning-services-uklidove-sluzby-pro-budovy-jp)