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Published 24 Oct 2022, 16:56 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Abingdon Learning Trust - Cleaning Services

Official notice

Authority: Abingdon Learning Trust

ServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£1,135,000exc. VAT54.5% above published estimate
Submissions closed 23 Nov 2022awarded 15 Mar 2023
Awarded to Brayborne Facilities Services Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Abingdon Learning Trust is 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 is 29 May 2023.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.Suppliers that would like to take part in this process are invited to Express Interest upon which they will be given access to the full tender documentation through this e-tendering system.When the tender documents have been made available suppliers will receive notification via email and the tender documents can be accessed from the My Tender area of this website and by selecting the View Details button of this project.The deadline for SQ submissions via the In-Tend system is 17:00 on 23 November 2022.The deadline for

  • Recurrence: Further notices will be published in 2025, 2026 or 2027

CPV: School cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedPublished value£1,135,000
Delivery: South East · Full details in tender documentation
Extensions: The contract will be awarded for an initial period of three years with two possible extensions of 12 months meaning a maximum contract length of five years.Second stage: up to 5 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored
Quality: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • All criteria are stated only in the procurement documents: 70%
  • price: 30%
Published award criteria (2)
  • All criteria are stated only in the procurement documents: 70
  • Price: 30
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · Further notices will be published in 2025, 2026 or 2027
First published
24 Oct 2022, 16:56 BST
Last source update
30 Mar 2023, 16:44 BST
Authority reference
MPN-10231
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-009356
Classification (CPV)
School cleaning services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ14)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-037bc1 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Abingdon Learning Trust will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
23 Nov 2022, 17:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

23 Nov 2022 → 30 Mar 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    23 Nov 2022, 17:00 GMT
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    20 Dec 2022
  3. Notice published
    30 Mar 2023, 16:44 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    30 Mar 2023, 16:44 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,753,0571 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 43 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 15 Mar 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Brayborne Facilities Services LtdSMECleaning Services£1,753,057 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic3——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Abingdon Learning Trust

Contracting authorityEducation InstituteEducation Hendred Way, Abingdon, Oxford, South East, OX14 2AWContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria