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STAR ACADEMIES: public contracts and tenders

STAR ACADEMIES awarded 18 public contracts worth €212.0M where a value is stated since 2025-06-19; the waste, cleaning and environmental services contract held by AEFM Limited ends on 2027-08-31 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .

Contract awards18
Awarded value (stated)€212.0M
Suppliers named24
Ending in 18 months2
Open calls now1
Calls for tender10
First award2025-06-19
Latest award2026-09-29

Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 18 of 18 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.

Buyer

FieldValue
NameSTAR ACADEMIES
CountryUnited Kingdom
Buyer typeSub-central government authority
CityBlackburn
SourcesUK Find a Tender

Top suppliers

SupplierRegistry numberWebsiteAwardsValue won alone
LYRECO UK LIMITED00442696 Companies House (GB)lyreco.co.uk2€9.3M
CHL Mechanical Services2n/a
Churchill Contract Services Ltd2€1.7M
Key Integrated Services2n/a
Nuvem Solutions Limited2€11.6M
Orton Electrical Services Ltd2n/a
ASPIRE PEOPLE LIMITED05276396 Companies House (GB)aspirepeople.co.uk1n/a
HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED00975677 Companies House (GB)haysplc.com1n/a
CHOICE TEACHERS LIMITED05355195 Companies House (GB)justteachers.co.uk1n/a
Mellors Catering Services07717083 Companies House (GB)mellorscatering.co.uk1€46.2M
TEACHING PERSONNEL LIMITED03225158 Companies House (GB)teachingpersonnel.com1n/a
ENGAGE EDUCATION LIMITED06433086 Companies House (GB)visionforeducation.co.uk1n/a
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS LTD1n/a
AFFINITY WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS LIMITED1n/a
Bates Office Services Ltd1€1.9M

Suppliers named on STAR ACADEMIES's award notices (the top 15 of 24); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.

Contracts ending in the next 18 months

EndsContractCurrent holderValueEnd date basis
2027-08-31Star Academies Building Cleaning ServicesAEFM Limited€2.1Mend date stated
2027-08-31Star Academies Agency PSL (GCA Lot 1)ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS LTD, AFFINITY WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS LIMITED, ASPIRE PEOPLE LIMITED (Companies House (GB) 05276396), ...€125.9Mend date stated

End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).

Award notices of STAR ACADEMIES whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 2 contracts; a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.

Open calls for tender

DeadlineCall for tenderPublishedEstimated value
2026-11-02Star Academies - Building Cleaning Services - The Valley Leadership Academy2026-10-02€955k

Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-26 or later (not awarded yet).

Spend by sector (CPV divisions)

SectorCPVAwardsAwarded value
Waste, cleaning and environmental services905€6.4M
Office and computing equipment304€21.0M
Repair and maintenance services502€2.9M
Business services792€128.2M
Electrical equipment and lighting311€4.8M
Furniture and cleaning products391€1.9M
Hotel, catering and retail services551€46.2M
Recreational, cultural and sporting services921€375k

Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.

Recent awards

PublishedContractWinnersValue
2026-09-29Office and Education Supplies - Star AcademiesLYRECO UK LIMITED€4.7M
2026-09-15Office and Education Supplies - Star AcademiesLYRECO UK LIMITED€4.7M
2026-09-15Star Academies Agency PSL (GCA Lot 1)ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS LTD, AFFINITY WORKFORCE SOLUTIONS LIMITED, ASPIRE PEOPLE LIMITED€125.9M
2026-09-09Star Academies - Fire and Security ServicesEFT Systems, Severnside Security, TP Fire and Security€4.8M
2026-08-12Star Academies - Mechanical ServicesKey Integrated Services, CHL Mechanical Services, Orton Electrical Services Ltd€1.5M
2026-07-31Star Academies - Water Management (Legionella) ServicesChurchill Contract Services Ltd€878k
2026-07-31Star Academies - Mechanical ServicesKey Integrated Services, CHL Mechanical Services, Orton Electrical Services Ltd€1.5M
2026-07-29Star Academies - Building Cleaning Services - Rainbow Primary Leadership AcademyAEFM Limited€287k
2026-07-08Star Academies - Multifunctional Devices (MFDs) and Associated Products, Services and SupportNuvem Solutions Limited€5.9M
2026-06-24Star Academies Furniture and Associated ServicesBates Office Services Ltd€1.9M

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Sources: UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.

Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,611,641 official public procurement notices from EU TED and UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data APIs (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-26.

Questions

How many public contracts has STAR ACADEMIES awarded?

STAR ACADEMIES published 18 contract award notices between 2025-06-19 and 2026-09-29; the 18 that state a value add up to €212.0M (official notices, as of 2026-10-26).

Who are STAR ACADEMIES's biggest suppliers?

By contract awards: LYRECO UK LIMITED (2), CHL Mechanical Services (2) and Churchill Contract Services Ltd (2) (as of 2026-10-26). Winners that could be a private person are not named.

Which STAR ACADEMIES contracts end soon?

2 contracts awarded by STAR ACADEMIES end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the waste, cleaning and environmental services contract held by AEFM Limited, ending on 2027-08-31 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-26).

Does STAR ACADEMIES have open tenders now?

Yes: 1 calls for tender from STAR ACADEMIES are open today (deadline 2026-10-26 or later) (as of 2026-10-26).

What does STAR ACADEMIES buy?

Most of STAR ACADEMIES's awards are in Waste, cleaning and environmental services (CPV 90) (5), Office and computing equipment (CPV 30) (4) and Repair and maintenance services (CPV 50) (2) (as of 2026-10-26).

Cite as: Arcadium Data, "STAR ACADEMIES tenders and contracts: 18 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/star-academies-gb/, data as of 2026-10-26.