Find a TenderAdministrative changeContract change notice
Published 3 Apr 2025, 12:36 BST

This notice announces an administrative change to an existing contract or market (a contract change notice). No new tender or admission is opened here; see the linked notices below for the original opportunity.

Official UK procurement notice

Hard Services Management · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: The Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre (Central government)

ServicesCompetitive flexible procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£2,400,000≈ £800k / year · £2,800,000 inc. VAT · 2 value updates
Submissions closed 7 Jul 2025awarded 5 Sept 2025
Awarded to CBRE MANAGED SERVICES LIMITED, CBRE Managed Services Ltd
Contract term 3 yrsends 25 Jan 2029 · up to 25 Jan 2032 with extensions · starts 26 Jan 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Contract signed for the supply of Hard Services Management to the QEII Centre

  • How the procedure runs: Tenders are invited from suitably qualified facilities management companies for this two stage process. The five highest scoring tenders will be progressed into a second stage where further questions and a presentation will be required.

CPV: Building and facilities management services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 3 yrsPublished value£2,400,000
Contract period: 26 Jan 2026 – 25 Jan 2029 (3 yrs) · up to 25 Jan 2032 with extensionsValue: £2,400,000 exc. VAT · £2,800,000 inc. VAT
Extensions: An optional extension may be granted by the procuring authority

What it takes to win
i

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)
  • Service and Quality: 60%
  • Cost: 40%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Service and Quality
  • Cost
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
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Administrative change
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
3 Apr 2025, 12:36 BST
Last source update
1 Apr 2026, 10:24 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 5 Sept 2025
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-032090
Latest notice
Contract change notice (UK10)
Classification (CPV)
Building and facilities management services
Delivery area
UKNorth East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)
+2 moreSouth East (UKJ)South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04fc9e Find a Tender
How it runs

Tenders are invited from suitably qualified facilities management companies for this two stage process. The five highest scoring tenders will be progressed into a second stage where further questions and a presentation will be required.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: portal not identified
Electronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Submission deadline
7 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
Clarification deadline
19 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

When registering via this link

forms.office.com/e/JDPUC5ybcb ↗

a tender response folder will be shared for responses to be uploaded. Access to the tender documents will be indicated in the response to the tender registration,

Any technical queries relating to the pack should be directed to [email protected]

Timeline

3 Apr 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 11 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    3 Apr 2025, 12:36 BST
  2. Market engagement
    30 May 2025, 23:59 BST

    A briefing for suppliers is taking place at the QEII Centre on the 16th of May 2025. In addition, there is the option to express an interest in participating in the tender process via this link: forms.office.com/e/Nz6rYg5cK9 ↗.

    Expressions of interest are welcome up to the 30th of May 2025 and will allow the QEII Centre to progress and relevant information

  3. Next notice expected
    2 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Tender notice published
    12 Jun 2025, 17:25 BST
  5. Clarification questions by
    19 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST
  6. Submission deadline
    7 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
  7. Assessment summaries sent
    5 Sept 2025, 00:00 BST
  8. Award decision expected by
    5 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
  9. Standstill ends400 days ago
    16 Sept 2025, 23:59 BST
  10. Contract starts269 days ago
    26 Jan 2026
  11. Latest notice published204 days ago
    1 Apr 2026, 10:24 BST

Notice history

15 events · 9 releases on Find a Tender · since 3 Apr 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    3 Apr 2025, 12:36 BST
    UK1
  2. Pipeline notice published
    3 Apr 2025, 12:39 BST
    UK1
  3. Pipeline notice published
    3 Apr 2025, 12:41 BST
    UK1
  4. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    13 May 2025, 16:15 BST
    UK2
  5. Published value updated to £2,400,000
    13 May 2025, 16:15 BST
    was £4,000,000
  6. Tender notice published
    12 Jun 2025, 17:25 BST
    UK4
  7. Status changed to active
    12 Jun 2025, 17:25 BST
  8. Procurement method changed
    12 Jun 2025, 17:25 BST
  9. Deadline published: 7 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
    12 Jun 2025, 17:25 BST
  10. Tender notice published
    12 Jun 2025, 18:39 BST
    UK4
  11. Contract award notice published
    5 Sept 2025, 10:29 BST
    UK6
  12. Status changed to complete
    5 Sept 2025, 10:29 BST
  13. Contract signature expected
    17 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  14. Contract details notice published
    25 Feb 2026, 10:50 GMT
    UK7
  15. Contract change notice published
    1 Apr 2026, 10:24 BST
    UK10
Published amendments (2)

Revisions to contract duration dates

Updated and replacement notice for the one issued on 2nd of June 2025. URL for tender registration shortened.

Routine re-releases (9)
  • 2025-06: 2 releases · 12 Jun 2025, 12 Jun 2025
  • 2025-05: 1 release · 13 May 2025
  • 2025-04: 3 releases · 3 Apr 2025, 3 Apr 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £2,400,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 53 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Jan 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
CBRE MANAGED SERVICES LIMITED, CBRE Managed Services Ltdjoint award26 Jan 2026 – 25 Jan 2029 · up to 25 Jan 2031Extensions: Option extension for a further two years based on satisfactory performance and mutual agreement of the parties to extend.£2,400,0005 Sept 2025Awarded

Contracts

  • Hard Services Management · CBRE MANAGED SERVICES LIMITED, CBRE Managed Services Ltd

    Signed
    12 Jan 2026
    Value
    £2,400,077
    Period
    1 Apr 2026 – 20 Jan 2029 · up to 20 Jan 2031 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    Upon satisfactory performance and other circumstances which may impact the QEII Centre.
    • Change 31 Mar 2026 contract amendment published
    1 agreed KPI: Satisfactory Performance
    • Satisfactory Performance, KPIs have been set to monitor satisfactory performance and adherence to the standards required by legislation and the QEII Centre.

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5final-stage tenders30—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Queen Elizabeth Conference Centre

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PLXN-8621-WRWP Broad Sanctuary, London, London, SW1P 3EEContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • CBRE Managed ServicesAwarded supplierGB-COH: 1799580GB-PPON: PWRJ-8952-YYJD 61 Southwark street, London, London, SE1 0HLContact email
  • CBRE Managed Services LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 00661449GB-PPON: PNPQ-1473-DWYP 61 Southwark Street, London, London, SE1 0HLContact email

Official documents & specifications (9)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract change notice contractContract change noticeUK10Contract change notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Preliminary market engagement notice planningPreliminary market engagement noticeUK2Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender
  • Pipeline notice planningPipeline noticeUK1Pipeline notice on Find a Tender