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Published 23 Aug 2023, 15:39 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Star Academies - The Valley Leadership Academy Cleaning

Official notice

Authority: The Valley Leadership Academy (Part of Star Academies) (Education)

ServicesOpen procedureSME suitable
Published estimate£700,000exc. VAT3.6% above published estimate
Submissions closed 29 Sept 2023awarded 16 Jan 2024
Awarded to Atlas FM Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The Valley Leadership Academy (TVLA) are looking to procure a preferred supplier for cleaning services for various classrooms and offices at the school. This will be an FTS compliant open tender with the intention of creating a contract with a single supplier. Bidders will have one opportunity to submit a compliant tender for evaluation. The value of this contract is estimated to be circa £700,000 over the life of the contract (i.e. the full potential five years). This estimate includes current TUPE information (as detailed later in this tender document), consumables and a company management fee for these services. It is envisaged the winning bidder would work in partnership with the school to reduce these annual costs wherever possible and offer cost savings.Note that a site visit is planned for 30 August 2023.

  • Recurrence: 4 years

CPV: Accommodation, building and window cleaning services · Building-cleaning services · Cleaning services · Office cleaning services · Office, school and office equipment cleaning services · School cleaning services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1This will be an FTS compliant open tender with the intention of creating a contract…AwardedRenewalPublished value£700,000

This will be an FTS compliant open tender with the intention of creating a contract with a single supplier. Bidders will have one opportunity to submit a compliant tender for evaluation. A process timetable can be found within the ITT documents.

Delivery: North West · The Valley Leadership Academy, Fearns Moss, Stacksteads, Bacup, OL13 0TG.
Extensions: Possible extension for a further 24 months or retendering of the same service.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: 40%Price: 60%
Published sub-criteria (2)
  • Quality Questions: 40%
  • price: 60%
Published award criteria (2)
  • Quality Questions: 40
  • Price: 60
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 60 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 6 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
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Yes · 4 years
First published
23 Aug 2023, 15:39 BST
Last source update
16 Jan 2024, 14:53 GMT
Award evaluation window
29 Sept 2023 – …
Authority reference
ITT/2023/TVCL
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-001486
Classification (CPV)
Accommodation, building and window cleaning servicesBuilding-cleaning servicesCleaning servicesOffice cleaning servicesOffice, school and office equipment cleaning servicesSchool cleaning services
Delivery area
North West (UKD4)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03f665 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed
Performance terms

KPIs outlined within the tender documents.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
29 Sept 2023, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bids opened
29 Sept 2023, 13:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

29 Sept 2023 → 16 Jan 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    29 Sept 2023, 12:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    29 Sept 2023, 13:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    16 Jan 2024, 14:53 GMT

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    16 Jan 2024, 14:53 GMT

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £725,0001 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 124 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 16 Jan 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Atlas FM LimitedThe Valley Leadership Academy Cleaning Services£725,000 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • The Valley Leadership Academy Cleaning Services · Atlas FM Limited

    Signed
    16 Jan 2024
    Value
    £725,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
12bids · 12 electronic4——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

The Valley Leadership Academy (Part of Star Academies)

Contracting authorityEducationBody governed by public lawEducation The Valley Leadership Academy, Fearns Moss, Stacksteads, Bacup, North West, OL13 0TGContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Star AcademiesReview body Blackburn

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Atlas Contractors LtdAwarded supplier02633080 Riding Court House, Riding Court Road, Datchet, South East, SL3 9JT

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria