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Published 2 Feb 2024, 10:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Excalibur Academies Trust Cleaning Tender

Official notice

Authority: Excalibur Academies Trust (Education)

ServicesRestricted procedure
Published estimate£560,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 4 Mar 2024awarded 3 Jul 2024
Awarded to Purgo Supply Services Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Excalibur Academies Trust is looking for a cleaning provider to service six schools in and around Bristol and the South West of England.

This includes two secondary schools and four primary schools.

TUPE will apply.

CPV: School cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1This tender is for the provision of cleaning services in six schools - five in Bristol…AwardedRenewalPublished value£560,000

This tender is for the provision of cleaning services in six schools - five in Bristol and a sixth in Marlborough.

Appointment of a service provider that understands EAT’s vision and values and always works to accommodate these.

The winning service provider will be able to offer the following:

  • Appropriately dressed operatives (to reflect the duties that they are performing)
  • Strong absence cover procedures
  • Appointment of a service provider that understands EAT’s vision and values and always works to accommodate these.
  • A supplier that is flexible and adaptable to the changing requirements of the Academy Trust
  • A service provider with a strong focus on innovation
  • A strong senior management structure and support structure for the onsite teams
  • A competitive employment package for the onsite staff team
  • Developing the retained staff
  • A priority in communication and reporting
  • A best value solution (cost and quality)
Delivery: UK · UNITED KINGDOM
Extensions: The Trust may wish to extend the period of the agreement if required and agreed by all parties. The extension period will be one year with an option to extend for a further one year.Second stage: 6–null candidates invited to tenderVariant 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: 50%Price: 50%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • ITT Quality Return: 30%
  • ITT Presentation: 20%
  • ITT Pricing: 50%
Published award criteria (3)
  • ITT Quality Return: 30
  • ITT Presentation: 20
  • ITT Pricing: 50
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please see tender attachments for terms and conditions

What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 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 · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted 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
2 Feb 2024, 10:05 GMT
Last source update
28 Aug 2024, 12:05 BST
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-027416
Classification (CPV)
School cleaning services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04369d Find a Tender

Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=885455008 GO Reference: GO-2024828-PRO-27519263

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
4 Mar 2024, 14:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
180 days from the deadline

Timeline

4 Mar 2024 → 28 Aug 2024 · 2 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    4 Mar 2024, 14:00 GMT
  2. Notice published
    28 Aug 2024, 12:05 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    28 Aug 2024, 12:05 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £1,824,8751 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 5
Contracts signed 1latest 3 Jul 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Purgo Supply Services Limited£1,824,875 †—Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids———

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

EXCALIBUR ACADEMIES TRUST

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation United Kingdom Blackmoors Ln, Bower Ashton, Bristol, UK, BS3 2JLContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The Excalibur Academies TrustReview body Marlborough

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

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