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Published 27 Aug 2025, 11:03 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Science Park Cleaning — UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: University of Exeter (Education)

ServicesBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdSME suitable
Published estimate£49,000≈ £25k / year · £58,800 inc. VAT · 1 value update
Submissions closed 27 May 2025
Contract term 2 yrsstarts 1 Aug 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The University of Exeter is seeking quotations for the supply of cleaning services at our Engineering Research Centre located at Exeter Science Park.

CPV: Cleaning services · Office cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Lot 1Awarded 2 yrsSMEPublished value£49,000
Contract period: 1 Aug 2025 — 1 Aug 2027 (2 yrs)Eligibility: SME eligibleDelivery: South West
Value
£49,000 exc. VAT · £58,800 inc. VAT
90910000 Cleaning services90919200 Office cleaning services

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: 40%Price: 60%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Scored requirements40%
  • Price60%

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
27 Aug 2025, 11:03 BST
Last source update
27 Aug 2025, 11:03 BST
Authority reference
PO/2025/007/VW
Latest notice
Procurement termination notice (UK12)
Classification (CPV)
Cleaning servicesOffice cleaning services
Delivery area
South West (UKK43)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050e29 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
27 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Clarification deadline
27 May 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

5 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Tender notice published
    7 May 2025, 16:10 BST
  2. Clarification questions by
    27 May 2025, 12:00 BST
  3. Submission deadline
    27 May 2025, 12:00 BST
  4. Contract starts
    1 Aug 2025, 01:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published392 days ago
    27 Aug 2025, 11:03 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded toValueDateStatus
supplier not published15 Jul 2025CancelledDue to inconsistencies in our specification, we have decided to internally review our requirements and will be going back out to quote at the beginning of 2026.

Notice history

7 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 May 2025
  1. Procurement termination notice published
    27 Aug 2025, 11:03 BSTUK12
  2. Published value updated
    27 Aug 2025, 11:03 BSTwas £49,000
  3. Status changed to complete
    27 Aug 2025, 11:03 BST
  4. Procurement method changed
    27 Aug 2025, 11:03 BST
  5. Deadline withdrawn
    27 Aug 2025, 11:03 BST
  6. Buyer details updated
    27 Aug 2025, 11:03 BST
  7. Tender notice published
    7 May 2025, 16:10 BSTUK4

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

University of Exeter

Contracting authorityPublic undertaking GB-PPON: PZYG-2396-XCRZ Northcote House, Exeter, South West, EX4 4QH [email protected]

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Procurement termination notice tenderProcurement termination noticeUK12Procurement termination notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender