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title: "Soft Market Test - Cleaning Contract Bassetlaw District Council"
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# Soft Market Test - Cleaning Contract Bassetlaw District Council

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/soft-market-test-cleaning-contract-bassetlaw-district-council-ocds-h6vhtk-048341). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Bassetlaw District Council: "Soft Market Test - Cleaning Contract Bassetlaw District Council". Published status: planned. Planned Pipeline Value: £1,500,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** PLANNED (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Bassetlaw District Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bassetlaw-district-council-ons-e07000171)
- **Planned Pipeline Value:** £1,500,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Not published
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Building-cleaning services
- **Delivery Location:** UKF15
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-048341`

## 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/soft-market-test-cleaning-contract-bassetlaw-district-council-ocds-h6vhtk-048341#tl-md)

## Description
Bassetlaw have used cleaning provider for a number of years, which included the TUPE transfer of Notts County Staff at that time. Bassetlaw DC are now to go out to market to conduct a best value exercise to ensure financial testing of the market has been completed
The Council would like to hear from parties interested in the cleaning contract provision
The Council is open to how this new provision could be delivered.
Interested bidders are required to download and submit responses to the soft market test, by no later than 12th August 2024. Bidders are to note that this in no way guarantees a tender process will follow, nor will it have any bearing on the outcome of any subsequent process.

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** planned

- **Delivery regions:** UKF

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F022667-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-07-22T12:02:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-29T06:15:19.735Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-048341