Official UK procurement notice
Cleaning and Security Services Charter Walk Shopping Centre, Burnley
Authority: Burnley Borough Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionTenders are invited from organisation that have the resources, ability and sufficient capacity to carry out the joint provision of cleaning and security services at Charter Walk Shopping Centre, Burnley. The successful bidder will be expected to deliver high-quality services that ensure a safe, clean, and welcoming environment for all visitors and tenants.
The proposed Contract period is expected to commence in May 2025. The initial contract period will be for 5 years with the option for 1 + 1 year extensions (from 2030) at the Council's discretion. The contract will involve the TUPE transfer of the two existing dual service managers, ten security officers and nine cleaning operatives. The procurement documents are available at www.the-chest.org.uk ↗ ref DN766316. Tenders should be submitted via the Chest prior to the submission deadline.
For transparency, the official start date was 01/09/25 and end date 31/08/30 +1+1
The contract was signed on 03/02/26
- The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 1 Mar 2032, 23:59 GMT.
CPV: Cleaning services · Security services
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value publishedLot #1AwardedRenewalPublished value£4,008,000
What it takes to wini
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 morei
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).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Quality: 75%
- Cost: 25%
Published award criteria (2)
- Cost
- Quality
- Price carries 25 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2.5 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
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- Yes · next expected 1 Mar 2032
- First published
- 10 Mar 2025, 15:46 GMT
- Last source update
- 18 Aug 2026, 11:23 BST
- Award evaluation window
- Submission end – 2 May 2025
- Authority reference
CW04- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-008576- Latest notice
- Contract performance notice (UK9)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04eb23Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Submission deadline
- 15 Apr 2025, 15:00 BST
- Clarification deadline
- 8 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST
- Electronic submission
- Allowed
- Accepted languages
- en
www.the-chest.org.uk ↗ ref DN766316
Timeline
10 Mar 2025 → 18 Aug 2026 · 8 dates- Tender notice published10 Mar 2025, 15:46 GMT
- Clarification questions by8 Apr 2025, 23:59 BST
- Submission deadline15 Apr 2025, 15:00 BST
- Award decision expected by2 May 2025, 23:59 BST
- Contract starts19 May 2025, 00:00 BST
- Assessment summaries sent8 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST
- Standstill ends18 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
- Latest notice published65 days ago18 Aug 2026, 11:23 BST
Notice history
6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 10 Mar 2025- Tender notice published10 Mar 2025, 15:46 GMTUK4
- Contract award notice published8 Jul 2025, 14:58 BSTUK6
- Status changed to complete8 Jul 2025, 14:58 BST
- Contract signature expected31 Jul 2025, 23:59 BSTscheduled
- Contract details notice published24 Jul 2026, 10:21 BSTUK7
- Contract performance notice published18 Aug 2026, 11:23 BSTUK9
Routine re-releases (4)
- 2025-03: 1 release · 10 Mar 2025
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adept Corporate ServicesSME31 Jul 2025 – 31 Jul 2030 · up to 31 Jul 2032Extensions: 5 year contract +1 + 1 year extensions | £4,719,658 | 8 Jul 2025 | Awarded |
Contracts
Cleaning and Security Services Charter Walk Shopping Centre, Burnley · Adept Corporate ServicesSME
- Signed
- 3 Feb 2026
- Value
- £4,719,658
- Period
- 3 Feb 2026 – 31 Aug 2030 · up to 31 Aug 2032 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- A period of 5 years from 1 September 2025 (and as may be extended in accordance with clause 3 of the contract). Subject to performance and with the agreement of both parties, could continue to be supplied for a further period of 1 + 1 years.
3 agreed KPIs: B2. Daily Audits completed and actioned · E2. Daily Management Checks · H7. All Team Members to receive ACT training (refreshed annually)
- B2. Daily Audits completed and actioned
- E2. Daily Management Checks
- H7. All Team Members to receive ACT training (refreshed annually)
- Approaching target - performance is close to meeting the KPI B2. Daily Audits completed and actioned · to 31 Jul 2026
- Approaching target - performance is close to meeting the KPI E2. Daily Management Checks · to 31 Jul 2026
- Good - performance is meeting or exceeding the KPI H7. All Team Members to receive ACT training (refreshed annually) · to 31 Jul 2026
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1final-stage tenders · 38 at stage one | 1 | 0 | — |
Who bid
- wonADEPT CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITEDSME · North West England
Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- ADEPT CORPORATE SERVICES LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (5)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Signed contract Copy of contract attached.
Notices published for this procedure
- Contract performance notice Contract performance notice on Find a Tender
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- Contract award notice Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- Tender notice Tender notice on Find a Tender