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# Hard Facilities Management Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hard-facilities-management-services-updated-value-ocds-h6vhtk-06d369). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Watford Borough Council: "Hard Facilities Management Services". Published status: complete. Published Value: £3,500,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 1 Sept 2026, 13:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.delta-esourcing.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Watford Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/watford-borough-council-ons-e07000103)
- **Published Value:** £3,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 1 September 2026 at 13:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Facilities management services, Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services, Repair and maintenance services, Repair and maintenance services of building installations, Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations
- **Delivery Location:** UKH23
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £3,500,000 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 4 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hard-facilities-management-services-updated-value-ocds-h6vhtk-06d369#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06d369`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hard-facilities-management-services-updated-value-ocds-h6vhtk-06d369#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [delta-esourcing.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.delta-esourcing.com%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hard-facilities-management-services-updated-value-ocds-h6vhtk-06d369#participate

## Description
Watford Borough Council will be undertaking a procurement for the provision of hard facilities management services for its corporate estate.
The Council intends to appoint a suitably experienced supplier, to deliver compliant, responsive and value for money hard facilities management services across a varied property portfolio.
The estate includes, but is not limited to:
•civic and administrative offices
•public facing advice and community buildings
•museums and heritage buildings
•theatres and entertainment venues
•parks, leisure and education facilities
•cemetery buildings and chapels
•public conveniences
•depots and operational buildings
•cafés, kitchens and hospitality facilities
•car park and market-related facilities
The scope of services is expected to include, but is not limited to:
•planned preventative maintenance
•statutory inspections, testing and certification
•mechanical and electrical maintenance
•fire safety systems servicing and testing
•water hygiene and legionella control services
•lift, hoist and lifting equipment maintenance
•building fabric maintenance
•drainage, roofing and gutter maintenance
•responsive repairs and emergency call-outs
•asset data management, compliance records and performance reporting
•minor works and small projects
•specialist waste removal

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 50000000, 50700000, 50710000, 50800000, 79993100
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £3,500,000

- **Contract Period:** 01/12/2026 to 30/11/2029
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 1 (pending)

  - Supplier(s): **ASCOT SERVICES UK LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-150306`
  - Value: £3,500,000 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 29/09/2026

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F070362-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-10-20T15:35:12.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-23T16:59:58.759Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06d369