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title: "Schools Site Management, Buildings Maintenance and Cleaning Services"
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# Schools Site Management, Buildings Maintenance and Cleaning Services

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/schools-site-management-buildings-maintenance-and-cleaning-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04986f). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** QUEST Trust: "Schools Site Management, Buildings Maintenance and Cleaning Services". Published status: cancelled. Published Value: £2,375,000. 2 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 18 Oct 2024, 13:00 BST. Published submission portal: askjak.co.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** CANCELLED (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [QUEST Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/quest-trust-GB-FTS-123653)
- **Published Value:** £2,375,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 18 October 2024 at 13:00 BST
- **Lots:** 2
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building and facilities management services, School cleaning services
- **Delivery Location:** UKD3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/schools-site-management-buildings-maintenance-and-cleaning-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04986f#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04986f`

## 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/schools-site-management-buildings-maintenance-and-cleaning-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04986f#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [askjak.co.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Faskjak.co.uk%2Fcontact%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/schools-site-management-buildings-maintenance-and-cleaning-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04986f#participate

## Description
The QUEST Trust is a unique faith trust comprising of five schools - one senior 16 to 19, four primary and one nursery. The successful supplier(s) will be required to provide site management services (including buildings maintenance) and / or school cleaning services across the sites of the Trust.
The QUEST Trust is seeking requests for proposals from suitably qualified and experienced operators to provide and manage the site management teams(SM), planned and preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance (RM) and the schools cleaning services (SCS) in accordance with good industry practice. The Trust is looking to appoint a contractor via Lots to manage this import part of its facilities arrangements.
TUPE regulations will apply to this contract for the Site Managers and Cleaning Operatives.
The successful supplier(s) will be required to demonstrate that they currently hold Admitted Body Status (ABS) to the Local Government Pension Scheme of the Greater Manchester Pension.
The Tender documents will be issued as an Open Procedure in two parts - 1. The Supplier Selection Questionnaire (SSQ) and 2. An Invite to Tender (ITT). Both documents will be required to be submitted by the deadline date.
The Trust has engaged an external consultant to assist with the management of this process to which all communications must go through.
IMPORTANT - the Trust is not bound to award any of the Lots to any bidder if the criteria for the services delivery has not been met during the procurement process. Lot 1 and Lot 2 may be awarded individually to two contractors or awarded to one contractor as combined Lots.

## Lots (2)
### Lot 1: Site Management & Building Maintenance Services
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 79993000
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £1,400,000
- **Description:** For Lot 1 the Trust is looking to appoint one contractor to manage all of the services which will include but not be limited to:
Site managers, HVAC PPM, buildings maintenance, asset management, compliance, fire safety systems, PAT testing and ground...
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2025 to 31/12/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: School Cleaning Services
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 90919300
- **Delivery regions:** UKD

- **Estimated Value:** £975,000
- **Description:** The QUEST Trust is seeking requests for proposals from suitably qualified and experienced operators to provide and manage the school cleaning services in accordance with good industry practice across the Trust estate. The Trust is looking to appoint ...
- **Contract Period:** 01/01/2025 to 31/12/2027
- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 036344-2024-1 (unsuccessful)

  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F036344-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-11-10T16:52:36.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T10:31:15.416Z
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