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Published 10 Oct 2024, 20:05 BST

Official UK procurement notice

DBC (AL) Facilities Management Services

Official notice

Authority: Dacorum Borough Council (Local council)

ServicesRestricted procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£6,650,000≈ £1.3m / year
Submissions closed 11 Nov 2024awarded 15 May 2025
Awarded to Ascot Services Uk Limited
Contract term 5 yrsends 3 Sept 2030 · extension options published · starts 4 Sept 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Council is undertaking a two-stage competitive Restricted Procedure to select its Supplier to deliver a Facilities Management service as described within the Specification (Schedule 1 of the Invitation to Tender pack), in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 as amended by The Public Procurement (Amendment etc.) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 (the "Regulations"), advertised both on ‘Find a Tender’, Contracts Finder and Supply Hertfordshire. The procurement process will appoint a single Service Provider to deliver a range of Hard and Soft Facilities Management services for Dacorum Borough Council’s Civic Offices, The Forum. The number of assets/buildings may change over the duration of the Contract and other buildings may be added or removed from the scope of services at the Council’s discretion. The Service Provider shall be responsible for managing all elements of planning, communication, scheduling, examination, and testing, reporting and administration support

  • Recurrence: 5 to 7 years.

CPV: Building and facilities management services · Building-cleaning services · Cleaning services · Facilities management services · Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services · Portering services · Repair and maintenance services · Repair and maintenance services of building installations · Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations · Security services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 5 yrsPublished value£6,650,000
Contract period: 4 Sept 2025 – 3 Sept 2030 (5 yrs)
Delivery: East of England · The service will be provided at the Forum, Hemel Hempstead. The contract may be extended during the contract period to other sites.
Extensions: There is the option to extend the contract for a further 2 years, on a 1 plus 1 basis.Second stage: 5–10 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
  • Price
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Information can be found in the SQ and ITT pack.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
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
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · 5 to 7 years.
First published
10 Oct 2024, 20:05 BST
Last source update
15 May 2025, 10:43 BST
Authority reference
CPU00547a
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-021602
Classification (CPV)
Building and facilities management servicesBuilding-cleaning servicesCleaning servicesFacilities management servicesMiscellaneous repair and maintenance servicesPortering servicesRepair and maintenance servicesRepair and maintenance services of building installationsRepair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installationsSecurity services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH23)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04a7d8 Find a Tender
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

Suppliers must bring a challenge within 30 days from when the economic operator knew or should have known about the infringement. Suppliers should act promptly to seek review.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
11 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"written"}
Accepted languages
en

Timeline

11 Nov 2024 → 4 Sept 2025 · 4 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    11 Nov 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    29 Nov 2024
  3. Notice published
    15 May 2025, 10:43 BST
  4. Contract starts
    4 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    15 May 2025, 10:43 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £6,650,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 15 May 2025
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Ascot Services Uk LimitedSMEFacilities Management Contract——Awarded

Contracts

  • Facilities Management Contract · Ascot Services Uk LimitedSME

    Signed
    15 May 2025
    Value
    £6,650,000
    Period
    … – 3 Sept 2030
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1bids · 1 electronic1——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Dacorum Borough Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services The Forum, Marlowes, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, East of England, HP1 1DNContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • The High Court of England and WalesReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Ascot Services LimitedAwarded supplier04778608 Kestrel House, Gibfield Park Avenue, Atherton, Manchester, North West

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