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Published 4 Mar 2022, 16:43 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Battleby Conference Centre (NatureScot) ~ Cleaning Services Tender

Official notice

Authority: Battleby Conference Centre (NatureScot)

ServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£465,000≈ £93k / year22.7% below published estimate
Submissions closed 8 Apr 2022awarded 18 Jul 2022
Awarded to Pristine Clean Services Ltd
Contract term 5 yrsends 31 Aug 2027 · starts 1 Sept 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Cleaning Services for Battleby Conference Centre and Upper Battleby offices:

Battleby Conference Centre, Redgorton, Perth, PH1 3EW

CPV: Cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1The successful Supplier will be required to provide Cleaning Services for Battleby…Awarded 5 yrsPublished value£465,000

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Cleaning Services for Battleby Conference Centre and Upper Battleby offices

Battleby Conference Centre, Redgorton, Perth, PH1 3EW

Expected Turnover - 93,000GBP per annum (465,000GBP over 5 year lifetime of the contract)

Conference Centre Size required to be cleaned – 2,646 Sqm

Upper Battleby Size required to be cleaned – 464 Sqm

Battleby Conference Centre is owned and operated by NatureScot, which is Scotland nature agency. The aims of NatureScot are to work to improve the natural environment in Scotland and inspire everyone to care more about it.

More information on NatureScot can be found here www.nature.scot/about-naturescot ↗

The conference centre is situated just north of Perth, Scotland, and is a mixture of NatureScot offices, sublet offices, meeting rooms and a state-of-the-art conference centre that can seat up to 160 delegates. In addition, there is the associated facilities of a conference centre, including kitchen, staff room, toilets, showers etc.

The Conference Centre has not operated fully during Covid19 and hopes that as the pandemic comes to an end that the full conference facilities can operate to its capacity.

Upper Battleby is on the same estate, a minute’s walk from the conference centre. Upper Battleby is a sublet open plan office space with meeting rooms and associated facilities.

More information can be found here www.nature.scot/about-naturescot/bat… ↗

NatureScot now seeks a cleaning contractor for the conference centre and upper Battleby, as their current cleaning contract reaches its natural end.

The new cleaning contract will run for 1 year, with the option of 4 X 1 year extensions.

Please see SQ Document for further information. This is available to download via the LTMS Portal, click here to access the SQ: litmustms.co.uk/respond/94N4EE9Q8U ↗ Additional information: Please note that The Litmus Partnership Ltd are publishing this Contract Notice on behalf of our Client, Battleby Conference Centre (NatureScot).

www.nature.scot/about-naturescot/bat… ↗

Contract period: 1 Sept 2022 – 31 Aug 2027 (5 yrs)
Delivery: Scotland · Perth, Scotland
Second stage: 5–10 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: 60Price: 80
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
  • price: 40
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality: 60
  • Price: 40
  • Price: 40
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 80 of 140 points: a 10% discount moves about 8 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

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

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
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
No (one-off requirement)
First published
4 Mar 2022, 16:43 GMT
Last source update
23 Sept 2022, 16:25 BST
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-026759
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-031e60 Find a Tender

Publisher note: Please note that The Litmus Partnership Ltd are publishing this Contract Notice on behalf of our Client, Battleby Conference Centre (NatureScot). https://www.nature.scot/about-naturescot/battleby-conference-centre (SC Ref:707838)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Litmus TMS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free
Submission deadline
8 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Apr 2022 → 23 Sept 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    8 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    2 May 2022, 00:00 BST
  3. Contract starts
    1 Sept 2022, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    23 Sept 2022, 16:25 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    23 Sept 2022, 16:25 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £359,5411 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 41 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 18 Jul 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Pristine Clean Services LtdSME£359,541 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
4bids · 4 electronic · 4 from abroad1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Battleby Conference Centre (NatureScot)

Contracting authorityBody governed by public lawEnvironmental protection Redgorton, Perth, Scotland, PH1 3EWContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Perth Sheriff CourtReview body Perth

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Pristine Clean Services LtdAwarded supplier Hudson House, 8 Albany Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, EH1 3QBContact phone

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