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Published 20 Oct 2023, 14:24 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Cleaning and Hygiene Maintenance

Official notice

Authority: Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Budget not disclosedValue not published
Submissions closed 17 Nov 2023awarded 19 Feb 2024
Awarded to Calibre Cleaning Ltd
Contract term Ends 30 Apr 2027extension options published

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC or The Council) is looking to award a contract to a suitably experienced and qualified contractor to undertake the cleaning and hygiene maintenance for several operational properties, public conveniences and temporary accommodation in line with the specification outlined within.

CPV: Cleaning and sanitation services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal
Contract period: … – 30 Apr 2027
Delivery: South East
Extensions: This contract term will be an initial 3-year term. The Council would reserve the right to extend this contract for a period of up to 24 months at the end of the initial 3-year contract term.Variant bids: not 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: 45%Price: 55%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality: 45%
  • Cost: 55%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality: 45
  • Cost: 55
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 55 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5.5 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
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
First published
20 Oct 2023, 14:24 BST
Last source update
19 Feb 2024, 15:02 GMT
Award evaluation window
24 Nov 2023 – …
Authority reference
DN695664
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-005405
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning and sanitation services
Delivery area
South East (UKJ46)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-040dc9 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
17 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
24 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

17 Nov 2023 → 19 Feb 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    17 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    24 Nov 2023, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    19 Feb 2024, 15:02 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    19 Feb 2024, 15:02 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Bids received 76 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 19 Feb 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Calibre Cleaning LtdSME——Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 005405-2024-1 · Calibre Cleaning LtdSME

    Signed
    19 Feb 2024
    Value
    —
    Period
    … – 30 Apr 2027
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC or The Council) is looking to award a contract…7bids · 7 electronic6—£2,000,000 – £2,500,000
Whole notice———£2,000,000 – £2,500,000

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Town Hall, Tunbridge Wells, South East, TN1 1RSContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Mid Kent LegalReview body Tunbridge Wells

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.