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Published 22 Nov 2023, 08:10 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Cambridge City Council - Building Cleaning Council Buildings and Public Toilets

Official notice

Authority: Cambridge City Council (Local council)

2 lotsServicesOpen procedureSME suitableMax 2 lots per supplier
Published estimate£3,850,000total for 2 lots
Submissions closed 2 Jan 2024awarded 5 Feb 2024
Awarded to Total Clean Services Ltd

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Cambridge City Council (The Council) is calling for bids to fulfil its building cleaning services for Administration, commercial buildings, community centres, operational buildings and Public Toilets.

The contract will be split in to two (2) lots.

  • Lot 1: Administration, commercial buildings, community centres and operational buildings
  • Lot 2: Public toilets

A contract term is initially 3 years, with an option to extend by 2 years then up to 2 further years, if the supplier is performing satisfactorily, and the service can be shown to continue to provide best value to the Council; this gives a maximum possible contract length of 7 years.

Assessment - price: quality tender assessment split of 40% price: 60% quality

The current contract is due to end on the 31st March 2024.

LOT OVERVIEWS

LOT 1 - Administration, commercial buildings, community centres and operational buildings.

Cambridge City Council (the Council) is committed to providing a high standard of cleaning to its administrative and Operational Buildings. The Council is therefore seeking the services of a Supplier to provide a quality managed building cleaning service to all establishments identified to the standards set out within this specification.

The aim of the cleaning service is to ensure that the areas are left in a fit state for office and other users to undertake roles in a pleasantly clean environment with waste receptacles, desks and general fabric of the space cleaned to an acceptable standard. Cleaning tasks should be undertaken to minimise inconvenience to the office users as stipulated within this specification.

Lot 1 is for the provision of cleaning services for Administrative and Operational Buildings spread across Cambridge (comprising):-

  • The civic and other main administrative offices
  • The offices located at the Council’s main depot
  • A local office building for City Homes.
  • 4 commercial industrial/business building sites.
  • 3 community centres
  • Reception and associated areas at 4 commercial office buildings
  • 5 leisure pavilions and associated facilities at varying frequencies during the playing seasons.

LOT 2 - Public Toilets

Cambridge City Council is committed to providing a high standard of cleaning to its public toilets. Cambridge City Council is therefore seeking the services of a Supplier to provide the Council with a quality managed cleaning service to all establishments identified and to the standards set out within this specification.

The contract is for the provision of cleaning services for public toilets (comprising):

The opening, closing, cleaning (requiring multiple visits each day) and limited minor maintenance of 15 toilet blocks across the City including provision of full-time attendance services at 1 facility.

The Council is looking to award a single contract.

  • Recurrence: The contract will be re-procured at the end of the term, if for any reason the authority does not utilise the extension the procurement will start at the end of the initial term or after the first extension

CPV: Cleaning and sanitation services · Cleaning services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£3,850,000 together) · win at most 2 of them
Lot #1Administration, commercial buildings, community centres and operational buildingsAwardedRenewalPublished value£2,030,000
Delivery: East of England
Extensions: The contract will be re-procured at the end of the term, if for any reason the authority does not utilise the extension the procurement will start at the end of the initial term or after the first extensionVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Public ToiletsRenewalPublished value£1,820,000

LOT 2 - Public Toilets

Cambridge City Council is committed to providing a high standard of cleaning to its public toilets. Cambridge City Council is therefore seeking the services of a Supplier to provide the Council with a quality managed cleaning service to all establishments identified and to the standards set out within this specification.

The contract is for the provision of cleaning services for public toilets (comprising):

The opening, closing, cleaning (requiring multiple visits each day) and limited minor maintenance of 15 toilet blocks across the City including provision of full-time attendance services at 1 facility.

Delivery: East of England
Extensions: The contract will be re-procured at the end of the term, if for any reason the authority does not utilise the extension the procurement will start at the end of the initial term or after the first extensionVariant bids: not allowed

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open 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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement

Yes · The contract will be re-procured at the end of the term, if for any reason the authority does not utilise the extension the procurement will start at the end of the initial term or after the first extension

First published
22 Nov 2023, 08:10 GMT
Last source update
22 Jul 2024, 16:20 BST
Award evaluation window
2 Jan 2024 – …
Authority reference
DN700271
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-022730
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning and sanitation servicesCleaning services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH12)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-041bd3 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
2 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
120 days from the deadline
Bids opened
2 Jan 2024, 12:05 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

2 Jan 2024 → 22 Jul 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    2 Jan 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    2 Jan 2024, 12:05 GMT
  3. Notice published
    22 Jul 2024, 16:20 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    22 Jul 2024, 16:20 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £3,850,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 65 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 5 Feb 2024

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Administration, commercial buildings, community centres and operational buildings6bids · 6 electronic · 6 from abroad5——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cambridge City Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Cambridge City Council, Guildhall, Cambridge, East of England, CB2 3QJContact 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

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.