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Published 6 Nov 2023, 11:08 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

CAVC-EPCD-21-011 - Cleaning Provision

Official notice

Authority: Cardiff and Vale College (Education)

ServicesRestricted procedureAccelerated
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Awarded 1 Feb 2023
Awarded to A QUALITY SERVICE LTD

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The service required will involve a comprehensive cleaning service including routine and non-routine internal cleaning, plus some specific external cleaning. The contract will be a fixed cost contract against the specification provided and as an indication of contract size, the total internal space for cleaning purposes is approx. 52,000m²

CPV: Accommodation, building and window cleaning services · Building-cleaning services · Cleaning and sanitation services · Cleaning services · Office cleaning services · Office, school and office equipment cleaning services · School cleaning services · Window-cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1This is a new contract that is scheduled to commence at the start of NOVEMBER 2021 for…Awarded

This is a new contract that is scheduled to commence at the start of NOVEMBER 2021 for a period of FOUR years, with the option to extend for a further TWO years solely at the discretion of the contracting authority and is dependent on performance.

The service required will involve a comprehensive cleaning service including routine and non-routine internal cleaning, plus some specific external cleaning. The contract will be a fixed cost contract against the specification provided and as an indication of contract size, the total internal space for cleaning purposes is approx. 52,000m².

The contract will be awarded as one contract for this location. For the purposes of this exercise, throughout the remainder of this document, all references to contract and/or contractor should be read as including one single contract or contractor.

Cardiff & Vale College wishes to be proud of its outsourced cleaning services which must reflect the high standard of education provided as its core activity. We are looking for a contractor that can excel in this particular type of environment and can provide the flexibility required considering the different demands of term-time, non-term-time and seasons, as well as the wide variety of building types, finishes and uses that make up the estate.

Delivery: Wales

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 (8)
  • Practical Considerations: 10%
  • Contract Management and Support: 10%
  • Quality Management Proposals: 10%
  • Experience, Skills & Technical standard & Benefits: 25%
  • Community Benefits & Procurement: 5%
  • Alternative cleaning initiatives: 5%
  • Presentation: 5%
  • price: 30%
Published award criteria (8)
  • Practical Considerations: 10
  • Contract Management and Support: 10
  • Quality Management Proposals: 10
  • Experience, Skills & Technical standard & Benefits: 25
  • Community Benefits & Procurement: 5
  • Alternative cleaning initiatives: 5
  • Presentation: 5
  • 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 · 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
Unspecified in notice
First published
6 Nov 2023, 11:08 GMT
Last source update
6 Nov 2023, 11:08 GMT
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-032740
Accelerated
The College has a number of new buildings/sites that need urgent servicing.
Classification (CPV)
Accommodation, building and window cleaning servicesBuilding-cleaning servicesCleaning and sanitation servicesCleaning servicesOffice cleaning servicesOffice, school and office equipment cleaning servicesSchool cleaning servicesWindow-cleaning services
Delivery area
Wales (UKL22)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0415fb Find a Tender

Publisher note: (WA Ref:128104)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 2
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Feb 2023
Awarded toValueDateStatus
A QUALITY SERVICE LTD——Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
2bids · 2 electronic · 2 from abroad0—£919,988 – £1,063,764

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cardiff and Vale College

Contracting authorityEducationFurther Education CollegeEducation One Canal Parade, Dumballs Road, Cardiff, Wales, CF10 5BFContact name, email, phone

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • A Quality Service LimitedAwarded supplier Windsor House, Main Road, Llantwit Fardre, Pontypridd, UK, CF382HEContact phone

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.