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Published 26 Nov 2024, 08:46 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Stairwell Cleaning Contract · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Highland Residential (Inverness) Limited

ServicesOpen procedure
Published estimate£400,000exc. VAT
Submissions closed 9 Jan 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Highland Residential is a wholly owned subsidiary of Albyn Housing Society Ltd. Highland Residential is seeking to procure the services of a suitably qualified and experienced contractor for the provision of fortnightly stairwell cleaning including internal cleaning of windows. Having clean and tidy stairwells positively impacts on our tenants’ experience and their overall satisfaction with where they live. It’s important that the work is carried out to a consistently high standard, with each site left well-maintained and clean and tidy. There are currently 152 blocks split over 61 developments in the Highlands.

  • Recurrence: 5 years

CPV: Accommodation, building and window cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1CancelledRenewal
Delivery: Scotland
Extensions: In addition to fortnightly cleans, there will be a one-off deep clean of each stairwell. There may also be additional relevant work allocated to the contractor. · 2 x 1 year extensions subject to satisfactory performance and price.Variant bids: not allowed

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: 70%Price: 30%
Published sub-criteria (6)
  • Method Statement: 15%
  • Quality, Performance and Communications: 15%
  • Resources: 20%
  • Health & Safety: 10%
  • Community Benefits: 10%
  • price: 30%
Published award criteria (6)
  • Method Statement: 15
  • Quality, Performance and Communications: 15
  • Resources: 20
  • Health & Safety: 10
  • Community Benefits: 10
  • Price: 30
Conditions of participation3
  • Suitability

    Must have an externally-accredited Health & Safety accreditation

  • Economic & financial standing

    Turnover

    Financial Health

    Minimum: Minimum turnover of GBP150,000 per year in each of the last 3 years Current assets/ current liabilities must be 1.0 or more
  • Technical & professional ability

    Must be able to evidence relevant past experience

    Minimum: 2 examples from last 5 years
Staff
Names and qualifications of delivery staff must be submitted
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 30 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Cancelled
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes · 5 years
First published
26 Nov 2024, 08:46 GMT
Last source update
15 Jan 2025, 16:20 GMT
Award evaluation window
9 Jan 2025 – …
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-001409
Classification (CPV)
Accommodation, building and window cleaning services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM6)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-04bea6 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Performance terms

The contract will have KPIs as per the procurement documents

Publisher note: Please note that a site visit is mandatory. This must be requested by email by 10/12/24 at 12.00 midday. (SC Ref:787949)

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Public Contracts Scotland · Who buys & how to bid on PCS
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free single registration for Scotland; PCS-Tender (Jaggaer) for full bidding
Submission deadline
9 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
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Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
270 days from the deadline
Bids opened
9 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

9 Jan 2025 → 15 Jan 2025 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    9 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    9 Jan 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Notice published
    15 Jan 2025, 16:20 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to cancelled
    15 Jan 2025, 16:20 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1

1 further award records carry no date or value.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Highland Residential (Inverness) Limited

Contracting authorityHousing FactorHousing and community amenities 98 – 100 High Street, Invergordon, UK, IV18 0DLContact email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Inverness Sherriff CourtReview body Inverness

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.