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Published 26 May 2026, 15:22 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Office Cleaning Services · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: General Dental Council (Local council)

2 lotsServicesOpen procedureAbove thresholdSME suitableMax 1 lot to bidMax 1 lot per supplier
Published estimate£290,000total for 2 lots · £348,000 inc. VAT
Submissions closed 22 Jun 2026awarded 17 Jul 2026
Awarded to Chase Services Group Ltd2 awards
Contract term Varies by lotfirst lot 2 yrs from 3 Aug 2026 · see each lot

What is being bought2 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The General Dental Council (GDC) has awarded a contract for the provision of office cleaning services across its premises in Paddington, London. The contract aims to ensure that all areas of the GDC's premises are maintained to a consistently high standard of cleanliness, hygiene, and overall presentation, supporting a safe, healthy, and professional working environment for employees, visitors, and contractors.

The scope of services includes the delivery of routine, periodic, and ad hoc cleaning activities across designated office accommodation, meeting and conference facilities, welfare and kitchen areas, washrooms, circulation spaces, and other communal areas. The services are intended to ensure compliance with relevant health and safety requirements while maintaining a clean, welcoming, and productive workplace environment.

CPV: Cleaning services of office equipment · Office cleaning services

Lots and requirements (2)Procurement structure

2 lots · all with a published value (£290,000 together) · a supplier may bid for at most 1 and win at most 1 of them · same evaluation weights on every lot
Lot #1Office Cleaning Services for GDC London OfficeAwardedRenewal London 2 yrsSMEPublished value£130,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 3 Aug 2026 – 2 Aug 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 2 Aug 2030 with extensionsValue: £130,000 exc. VAT · £156,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: LondonEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: The initial contract period is two (2) years, with the option for the GDC to extend the contract for up to a further two (2) years. The GDC may exercise extension options in increments of one year or less, with written notice provided to the Supplier at least 60 days prior to the commencement of each extension period. The GDC will determine the increments in which the final contract period may be exercised.
Lot #2Office Cleaning Services for GDC Birmingham OfficeAwardedRenewal West Midlands 2 yrsSMEPublished value£160,000

The source published no individual description for this lot.

Contract period: 31 Aug 2026 – 30 Aug 2028 (2 yrs) · up to 30 Aug 2030 with extensionsValue: £160,000 exc. VAT · £192,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: West MidlandsEligibility: SME eligible
Extensions: The initial contract period is two (2) years, with the option for the GDC to extend the contract for up to a further two (2) years. The GDC may exercise extension options in increments of one year or less, with written notice provided to the Supplier at least 60 days prior to the commencement of each extension period. The GDC will determine the increments in which the final contract period may be exercised.

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 · same split on all 2 lots
Quality: 50%Price: 50%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Approach to the delivery of the services: 40%
  • Contract Management: 10%
  • Pricing: 50%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Approach to the delivery of the services
  • Contract Management
  • Pricing
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
26 May 2026, 15:22 BST
Last source update
2 Sept 2026, 08:32 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 29 Jun 2026
Authority reference
GDC-2026-012
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-048922
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning services of office equipmentOffice cleaning services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)
+1 moreSouth West (UKK)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a3f6 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Delta eSourcing · Who buys & how to bid on Delta
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free Select account; no DUNS asked at signup
Submission deadline
22 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
10 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London… ↗

To respond to this opportunity, please visit this link:

www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9APA7H37S7 ↗

The Access Code is: 9APA7H37S7

Timeline

26 May 2026 → 2 Sept 2026 · 7 dates
  1. Tender notice published149 days ago
    26 May 2026, 15:22 BST
  2. Clarification questions by134 days ago
    10 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline122 days ago
    22 Jun 2026, 12:00 BST
  4. Award decision expected by115 days ago
    29 Jun 2026, 23:59 BST
  5. Assessment summaries sent98 days ago
    17 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  6. Contract starts81 days ago
    3 Aug 2026, 00:00 BST
  7. Latest notice published50 days ago
    2 Sept 2026, 08:32 BST

Notice history

6 events · 4 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 May 2026
  1. Tender notice published
    26 May 2026, 15:22 BST
    UK4
  2. Tender notice published
    27 May 2026, 08:55 BST
    UK4
  3. Contract award notice published
    17 Jul 2026, 22:30 BST
    UK6
  4. Status changed to complete
    17 Jul 2026, 22:30 BST
  5. Contract signature expected
    29 Jul 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
  6. Contract details notice published
    2 Sept 2026, 08:32 BST
    UK7
Published amendments (1)

Amendment to a typographical error in Lot 1 description.

Routine re-releases (4)
  • 2026-05: 1 release · 26 May 2026

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 2
Awarded value £166,9841 award exc. VAT
Bids received 99 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 1 Sept 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Lot 1 · Office Cleaning Services for GDC London Office1 award
Chase Services Group LtdSMEOffice Cleaning Services for GDC London Premises3 Aug 2026 – 2 Aug 2028 · up to 2 Aug 2030Extensions: The initial contract period is two (2) years, with the option for the GDC to extend the contract for up to a further two (2) years. The GDC may exercise extension options in increments of one year or less, with written notice provided to the Supplier at least 60 days prior to the commencement of each extension period. The GDC will determine the increments in which the final contract period may be exercised.£166,98417 Jul 2026Awarded
Lot 2 · Office Cleaning Services for GDC Birmingham Office1 award
supplier not published—17 Jul 2026Awarded

Contracts

  • Office Cleaning Services for GDC London Premises · Chase Services Group LtdSME

    Signed
    1 Sept 2026
    Value
    £166,984
    Period
    7 Sept 2026 – 6 Sept 2028 · up to 6 Sept 2030 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    The initial contract period is two (2) years, with the option for the GDC to extend the contract for up to a further two (2) years. The GDC will determine the increments in which the final contract period may be exercised.
    5 agreed KPIs: Cleaning quality · Missed task rate · Rectification time …
    • Cleaning quality
    • Missed task rate
    • Rectification time
    • Complaints rate
    • Attendance and coverage

Bid statistics published by the authority

LotBidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1 · Office Cleaning Services for GDC London Office9final-stage tenders · 28 at stage one90—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

General Dental Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNVG-6917-QHLP 1 Colmore Square, Birmingham, West Midlands, B4 6AJContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • CHASE SERVICES GROUP LTDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 08987610GB-PPON: PDMX-5898-ZRMJ 250A High Road, Ilford, London, IG1 1YSContact email

Official documents & specifications (5)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

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