Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 30 Mar 2026, 16:08 BST

Official UK procurement notice

ML2026/010 - Extra Care Cleaning

Official notice

Authority: MAGENTA LIVING (Public body)

ServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£210,000≈ £53k / year · £252,000 inc. VAT17.5% above final estimate
Submissions closed 27 Apr 2026awarded 3 Jun 2026
Awarded to GEMCLIFF LIMITED
Contract term 4 yrsends 30 Jun 2030 · starts 1 Jul 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of cleaning services at 2 Magenta Living extra care facilities.

CPV: Accommodation, building and window cleaning services · Bin-cleaning services · Car park cleaning services · Office, school and office equipment cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 4 yrsSMEPublished value£210,000
Contract period: 1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2030 (4 yrs)Value: £210,000 exc. VAT · £252,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: North WestEligibility: SME eligible

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 (2)
  • Quality / Social Value: 50%
  • Price: 50%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Price: 50% of scoring will come from Price submissions from the tenderers
  • Quality / Social Value: 40% will be attributed to Method Statement questions regarding delivery of the service 10% will be attributed to a Social Value method statement 50% overall
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
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
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
30 Mar 2026, 16:08 BST
Last source update
15 Jul 2026, 10:31 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 18 May 2026
Authority reference
ML2026/010
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-029265
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Accommodation, building and window cleaning servicesBin-cleaning servicesCar park cleaning servicesOffice, school and office equipment cleaning services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06782e Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: ProContract (Due North) · Who buys & how to bid on ProContract
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · short registration with manual review; public opportunity list
Submission deadline
27 Apr 2026, 15:00 BST
Clarification deadline
19 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Suppliers wishing to submit a tender for this requirement must download and read the ITT documentation via the Magenta Living e-sourcing portal procontract.due-north.com/Register ↗ (procontract.due-north.com/Register ↗)

Project Id: DN811531, and follow instructions for completion and submission of tender responses. You must be registered on the system to be able to respond. You can register, free of charge.

If you have any technical difficulties accessing the information please contact the ProContract-esourcinghelpdesk on 0330 005 0352 or email Proactis supplier support

[email protected]

Award criteria is as stated in the Invitation to Tender documents.

Supplier guidance on how to respond to tenders/download and upload documents/complete your tender return can be found on the Pro-Contract site under the 'Help' button and via help guides.

supplierhelp.due-north.com/ProContract ↗ Version3 Help.html?HowtoGuides.html

(supplierhelp.duenorth.com/ProContract ↗ Version3 Help.html?HowToGuides.html)

If you have any technical difficulties accessing the information please contact the helpdesk

via emailing Proactis Supplier Support at [email protected]

Please log any queries regarding this procurement via the e-tendering portal. Direct emails to

Magenta Living staff or telephone calls will not be accepted

Bidders are responsible for ensuring that their Tender has been successfully completed prior

to the Tender submission deadline. Tenders must be submitted via the e-tendering portal.

Tenders submitted by any other means will not be accepted.

Timeline

30 Mar 2026 → 15 Jul 2026 · 8 dates
  1. Tender notice published210 days ago
    30 Mar 2026, 16:08 BST
  2. Clarification questions by190 days ago
    19 Apr 2026, 23:59 BST
  3. Submission deadline182 days ago
    27 Apr 2026, 15:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by161 days ago
    18 May 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Assessment summaries sent145 days ago
    4 Jun 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Standstill ends132 days ago
    16 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  7. Contract starts118 days ago
    1 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  8. Latest notice published103 days ago
    15 Jul 2026, 10:31 BST

Notice history

6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 30 Mar 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    30 Mar 2026, 16:08 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    30 Mar 2026, 16:17 BST
    UK4
  3. Contract award notice published
    4 Jun 2026, 17:29 BST
    UK6
  4. Status changed to complete
    4 Jun 2026, 17:29 BST
  5. Contract signature expected
    17 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  6. Contract details notice published
    15 Jul 2026, 10:31 BST
    UK7
Published amendments (1)

Amendments to address for submission of tenders

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-03: 1 release · 30 Mar 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £246,6931 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Bids received 33 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 22 Jun 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
GEMCLIFF LIMITEDExtra Care Cleaning1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2030£246,693 inc. VAT3 Jun 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Contract 1 · GEMCLIFF LIMITED

    Signed
    22 Jun 2026
    Value
    £246,693 inc. VAT
    Period
    1 Jul 2026 – 30 Jun 2030
    Status
    active
    4 agreed KPIs: Number of complaints · Invoice Accuracy · Management Information …
    • Number of complaints
    • Invoice Accuracy
    • Management Information
    • Cleaning Services

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3final-stage tenders · 9 at stage one30—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

MAGENTA LIVING

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-COH: 04912562 · GB-PPON: PXCY-5613-ZTLY Partnership Building, Birkenhead, North West, CH41 5AAContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • GEMCLIFF LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 01338532GB-PPON: PHYQ-4745-LTTJ Arron House, 20 Old Gorsey Lane, Wallasey, North West, CH44 4AHContact email

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • 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