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Published 11 Apr 2025, 13:46 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Cleaning & Housekeeping Services for Bedded Rehabilitation Units

Official notice

Authority: SIRONA CARE & HEALTH C.I.C. (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£1,200,000≈ £600k / year · £1,200,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 16 May 2025
Contract term 2 yrsends 30 Jun 2027 · up to 30 Jun 2029 with extensions · starts 1 Jul 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The provision of cleaning and housekeeping services to two community rehabilitation bedded units based in Yate (Skylark) and Thornbury (Henderson).

Skylark has 30 single bedrooms each with ensuite and showers, 2 large lounge areas for patients and approx 12 other rooms, being used by staff for storage, staff rooms and toilets. By the end of May 2025, all the carpet flooring in the 30 ensuite bedrooms will have replaced with vinyl, the remainder of the flooring throughout the unit is carpet, apart from toilets and bathroom.

Henderson has 19 single bedrooms with ensuite and showers, 2 assisted bathrooms (although will be changing to storage areas in the coming months) a dining room, lounge area and approx 10 other rooms being used by staff for storage, staff rooms and toilets. The carpet flooring within the 19 bedrooms is due to be replaced with vinyl between the end of May 2025 and mid-August 2025.

The provision of cleaning and housekeeping service requirements are as follows:

  • To provide a fully compliant and competent cleaning and housekeeping service to both Henderson and Skylark rehabilitation units.
  • Ensure the teams are fully staffed 365 days a year.
  • Providing appropriate cover for holidays.
  • Provide appropriate cover within 2 hours of staff calling in sick or other reasons of non-attendance.
  • Ensure contract has suitable supervision and management time to conduct audits and attend contract meetings.
  • Provide a deep cleaning service within 4 hours of being informed. All cleans to conform to NHS Cleaning Standards 2025. · Provision of cleaning consumables as detailed in the Exclusion and Provider Responsibilities

Further detail can be found in the service specification documents included.

CPV: Cleaning services · Housekeeping services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Renewal 2 yrsSMEVCSEPublished value£1,200,000
Contract period: 1 Jul 2025 – 30 Jun 2027 (2 yrs) · up to 30 Jun 2029 with extensionsValue: £1,200,000 exc. VAT · £1,200,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: South WestEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible
Extensions: 2 year extension option allowable within contract.

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: 60%
  • Finance: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Finance
  • Quality
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
Closed
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
11 Apr 2025, 13:46 BST
Last source update
15 Apr 2025, 10:05 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 30 Jun 2025
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-014633
Latest notice
Tender notice (UK4)
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning servicesHousekeeping services
Delivery area
South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05018c Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
16 May 2025, 23:59 BST
Clarification deadline
9 May 2025, 23:59 BST
Electronic submission
Not allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Please email the following submission documents to [email protected] :

Procurement Specific Questionnaire

Procurement Accessibility Statement (Appendix D)

Commercial and Quality Response (Appendix B)

Any other documents you feel relevant (e.g. proposed roster structures/ cleaning schedules)

Timeline

11 Apr 2025 → 1 Jul 2025 · 6 dates
  1. Tender notice published
    11 Apr 2025, 13:46 BST
  2. Latest notice published
    15 Apr 2025, 10:05 BST
  3. Clarification questions by
    9 May 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Submission deadline
    16 May 2025, 23:59 BST
  5. Award decision expected by
    30 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
  6. Contract starts
    1 Jul 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 11 Apr 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    11 Apr 2025, 13:46 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    14 Apr 2025, 09:29 BST
    UK4
  3. Deadline moved to 30 May 2025, 23:59 BST
    14 Apr 2025, 09:29 BST
    +0 days · was 30 May 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Tender notice published
    15 Apr 2025, 10:05 BST
    UK4
  5. Deadline moved to 16 May 2025, 23:59 BST
    15 Apr 2025, 10:05 BST
    -14 days · was 30 May 2025, 23:59 BST
Published amendments (1)

Submission deadline date has been brought forwards to Friday 16 May.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

SIRONA CARE & HEALTH C.I.C.

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 07585003 · GB-PPON: PHLX-5422-PLDW Second Floor, Council Offices Badminton Road, Bristol, South West, BS37 5AFContact email

Official documents & specifications (10)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsDOCXProcurement Accessibility Statement - to be submitted by supplier.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsDOCXCurrent provider schedule of housekeeping provision at Henderson.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsDOCXDocument submission to outline your service provision. You may be invited for a site visit and interview to discuss your answers further for scoring.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsDOCXThe Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) is required as part of your tender submission. Note, the questionnaire starts on page 23 of the attached document. Prior pages are for guidance and term definitions only.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsDOCXCurrent provider schedule of housekeeping provision at Skylark.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsDOCXService specification for cleaning and housekeeping provision at Skylark and Henderson community rehabilitation bedded units.
  • Bidding documents and specifications tenderBidding documents and specificationsDOCXDocument submission to outline your service provision. You may be invited for a site visit and interview to discuss your answers further for scoring.

Notices published for this procedure

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