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Published 26 Nov 2025, 15:13 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Contract Details notice for Cleaning requirement for Llys Cadwyn

Official notice

Authority: Transport for Wales (TFW) (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Final published estimate£443,495initial estimate £662,393 · 1 value update34.2% above published estimate
Submissions closed 22 Dec 2025awarded 11 Jun 2026
Awarded to Albany Cleaning Solutions
Contract term 3 yrsends 2 Apr 2029 · up to 1 Apr 2031 with extensions · starts 1 Apr 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Llys Cadwyn is the Headquarters for Transport for Wales. The Cleaning requirement will be based around an output specification and agreed standards and frequencies will be discussed with the client during site visits.

  • No preliminary market engagement: Not required

CPV: Accommodation, building and window cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsSMEPublished value£443,495
Contract period: 1 Apr 2026 – 2 Apr 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 1 Apr 2031 with extensionsValue: £443,495 exc. VAT · £532,194 inc. VAT
Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: 1year + 1year extension

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: 60%Price: 40%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality questions: 60%
  • Price: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality questions
  • Price
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 40 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 4 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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Nov 2025, 15:13 GMT
Last source update
11 Aug 2026, 15:58 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 30 Jan 2026
Authority reference
C001318.00
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-077354
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Accommodation, building and window cleaning services
Delivery area
UKWales (UKL)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e976 Find a Tender
Contract terms summary

Within Transport for Wales terms and conditions

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Sell2Wales · Who buys & how to bid on Sell2Wales
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Wales registration; eTenderWales runs on Jaggaer
Submission deadline
22 Dec 2025
Clarification deadline
15 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

26 Nov 2025 → 11 Aug 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published324 days ago
    26 Nov 2025, 15:13 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by305 days ago
    15 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline299 days ago
    22 Dec 2025
  4. Award decision expected by259 days ago
    30 Jan 2026, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract starts199 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Assessment summaries sent128 days ago
    11 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Standstill ends114 days ago
    24 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  8. Latest notice published66 days ago
    11 Aug 2026, 15:58 BST

Notice history

7 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Nov 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    26 Nov 2025, 15:13 GMT
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    11 Dec 2025, 12:13 GMT
    UK4
  3. Published value updated to £443,495
    11 Dec 2025, 12:13 GMT
    was £662,393
  4. Contract award notice published
    12 Jun 2026, 10:46 BST
    UK6
  5. Status changed to complete
    12 Jun 2026, 10:46 BST
  6. Contract signature expected
    31 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  7. Contract details notice published
    11 Aug 2026, 15:58 BST
    UK7
Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2025-11: 1 release · 26 Nov 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £595,2911 award exc. VAT
Bids received 1212 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 30 Jul 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Albany Cleaning SolutionsSMECleaning contract for Head office Llys Cadwyn.31 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2029 · up to 30 Aug 2031Extensions: Optional 12 months plus another optional 12 months. £595,29111 Jun 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Cleaning contract for Head office Llys Cadwyn. · Albany Cleaning SolutionsSME

    Signed
    30 Jul 2026
    Value
    £595,291
    Period
    31 Aug 2026 – 31 Aug 2029 · up to 31 Aug 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    The contract will be for an initial term of 3 years with provision for additional term extensions of up to 2 years
    3 agreed KPIs: Cleaning Audit Score · Responsiveness · Compliance & Health & Safety
    • Cleaning Audit Score
    • Responsiveness
    • Compliance & Health & Safety

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
12final-stage tenders120—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Transport for Wales

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central governmentWelsh devolved regulations apply GB-PPON: PPHD-4211-XYXJ 3 Llys Cadwyn, Pontypridd, Wales, CF37 4THContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender