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Published 9 Mar 2022, 15:18 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Cleaning Services for Cambridge Regional College

Official notice

Authority: Cambridge Regional College (Education)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£895,000published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 12 Apr 2022awarded 1 Aug 2022
Awarded to VERTAS GROUP LIMITED
Contract term 3 yrsends 31 Jul 2025 · extension options published · starts 1 Aug 2022

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Cambridge Regional College is the largest further education college in the East of England and is committed to serving the people of Cambridgeshire and the surrounding area.Cambridge Regional College has two Campuses, one in Cambridge and one in Huntingdon. The provision of cleaning services is outsourced and the current contract expires on 31st July 2022. The College is seeking suppliers to tender for the provision of cleaning services with a contract start date of 1st August 2022 covering an initial three year period with the option to extend by mutual agreement for a further two x one year periods.

CPV: Building-cleaning services · Cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Cambridge Regional College's current cleaning contract expires on 31st July 2022AwardedRenewal 3 yrs

Cambridge Regional College's current cleaning contract expires on 31st July 2022. The College is seeking suppliers to tender for the provision of cleaning services at its Cambridge Campus located in Cambridge and its Huntingdon Campus. Full details of requirements is listed in Document 1 of the tender documentation.

Contract period: 1 Aug 2022 – 31 Jul 2025 (3 yrs)
Delivery: East of England · Cambridge Regional College, Cambridge Campus, Kings Hedges Road, CambridgeCambridge Regional College, Huntingdon Campus, California Road, Huntingdon
Extensions: The contract has an initial 3 year contract period with the option to extend for a further 2 x 1 year periods by mutual agreement of parties to the contractVariant 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
  • Price

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
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
9 Mar 2022, 15:18 GMT
Last source update
26 Aug 2022, 14:40 BST
Award evaluation window
12 Apr 2022 – …
Authority reference
CRC/Cleaning 2022 to 2025
FTS notice number
2022/S 000-024003
Classification (CPV)
Building-cleaning servicesCleaning services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH1)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-031fe5 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
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Submission deadline
12 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
12 Apr 2022, 12:01 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

12 Apr 2022 → 26 Aug 2022 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    12 Apr 2022, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    12 Apr 2022, 12:01 BST
  3. Contract starts
    1 Aug 2022, 00:00 BST
  4. Notice published
    26 Aug 2022, 14:40 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    26 Aug 2022, 14:40 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £895,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 87 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Aug 2022
Awarded toValueDateStatus
VERTAS GROUP LIMITED£895,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • Cleaning Services for Cambridge Regional College · VERTAS GROUP LIMITED

    Signed
    1 Aug 2022
    Value
    £895,000
    Period
    … – 31 Jul 2025
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
8bids · 8 electronic7——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Cambridge Regional College

Contracting authorityEducationFurther Education College governed by public lawEducation CB42QT, Cambridge, East of EnglandContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Vertas Group LimitedAwarded supplier Beacon House, Landmark Business Park, White House Road, Ipswich, East of England, IP15PB

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria