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Published 23 May 2025, 14:02 BST

Official UK procurement notice

STC1180 - Future Hard FM Maintenance Services Contract

Official notice

Authority: Corporate Officer of the House of Commons (Central government)·Consortium: 2 public authorities

ServicesCompetitive flexible procedureAbove threshold
Published estimate£177,000,000≈ £27m / year · £212,400,000 inc. VAT · 2 value updates
Submissions closed 14 Nov 2025awarded 23 Jul 2026
Awarded to OCS Technical Services Ltd
Contract term 6 yrs 6 moends 30 Apr 2033 · up to 30 Apr 2035 with extensions · starts 1 Nov 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of Hard Facilities Management (FM) Maintenance and Building Fabric Services for the Parliamentary Estate.

Overall estimated contract value published in this notice covers the initial contract term and includes for within its terms the following as part of the overall possible estimated contract costs:

  • Initial term (6.5 yrs) including VAT, fixed costs, plus reactive maintenance costs up to inclusive threshold.
  • Additional 1+1 years including VAT, fixed costs, plus reactive maintenance costs up to inclusive threshold.
  • Variable costs including VAT, reactive maintenance above inclusive threshold and small project works.
  • Variable costs for optional 1+1 years including VAT, reactive maintenance above inclusive threshold and small project works.
  • Indexation
  • risk allowances
  • The following possible modifications that may be made to the Contract in accordance with para. 1 of Schedule 8 PA 2023 being modifications which have been unambiguously provided for in the Contract:

a. The Authority may add in or remove the maintenance of Affected Properties (as defined in the Contract) from the Scope of the Contract (as listed in the Service Matrix (as defined in the Contract) following the disposal, acquisition and renovation of such buildings by the Authority at any point during the contract duration (including the extensions).

The following building will be added to the Affected Properties in the Service Matrix during the Contract duration:

  • Norman Shaw North is estimated to be added in during the early part of contract,

the Authority may increase or decrease the value of the Contract by up to 20% of the original Tender Notice Advertised Contract Value following any additions or removals.

b. The Contract duration may be extended by up to two periods of 1 year at the sole discretion of the Authority giving 6/12 months’ notice.

c. The Authority is entitled to novate or assign any or all its rights and obligations (as applicable) under the Contract to the Delivery Authority (as defined in the Contract) from time to time without the consent of the Supplier provided that any such assignment or novation does not materially increase the burden of the Supplier’s obligations under the Contract.

d. Following an Asset Validation Exercise (as defined in the Contract) and following an update to the Forward Maintenance Programme (as defined in the Scope), the Authority may increase the value of the Contract as follows:

  • Reactive Repairs above the Semi-comprehensive Reactive Repair Threshold by up to 20% of the Tender Notice Advertised Contract Value; and
  • Small Works by up to 50% of the Tender Notice Advertised Contract Value

e. The Authority may add or remove any or all of the Optional Services (as defined in the Contract) into the Scope of the Contract during the Contract duration (including the extension periods) using the Optional Services Prices (as defined in the Contract).

f. Refer to clause Z28 of the Contract for the modification review clause concerning the above modifications.

The following are not included in the advertised Contract Award Value, however, they are possible modifications that may be made to the Contract in accordance with para. 5 of Schedule 8 PA 2023, being modifications the Authority considers to be known risks which may materialise during the term of the Contract and considers that if they did, the Contract could not be performed to the Authority’s satisfaction without the Contract being modified to remedy this:

(a) Following an Asset Validation Exercise it becomes clear that the asset/s and/or the building fabric is/are in a worse condition than had been anticipated by the Authority when setting the Tender Notice Advertised Contract Value. Such worse condition being due to the Affected Property or Properties containing the relevant asset/s and/or building fabric being aging heritage sites and/or caused by the impact of being located within a highly polluted area.

(b) The value of the Contract increases due to the estimated inflationary uplifts in the Tender Notice Advertised Contract Value being lower than the actual inflationary uplifts payable under the Contract.

  • The authority expects to re-tender this requirement around 6 Oct 2031, 23:59 BST.
  • How the procedure runs: Staged Competitive Flexible procedure as follows: Preliminary Stage - Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) Documents supplied at this stage: - NDA form. This form is to be completed and signed unamended and returned to the Authority via the messaging portal of Atamis under this procurement project. The NDA should be signed (unamended) and submitted before 12 noon on 14th October 2025 to be given access to Stage 1. This submittal date for the NDA should be followed to give suppliers the time to be able to complete and submit their PSQ for Stage 1 within the required timeframe for the Stage 1 submissions. Once the NDA is returned and countersigned by the Authority the supplier will be invited to a second procurement project on Atamis titled: "Future Hard FM Maintenance Services Contract - Stage 1 - PSQ". This is the procurement project on Atamis that should be used to submit the Stage 1 submissions. Stage 1 - Conditions of Participation (Including Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) This stage contains a mixture of Pass / Fail and scored weighted questions. The scored weighted questions will be used as part of the down selection process for suppliers that have Passed the pass/fail questions and are not excluded or excludable in accordance with the PA2023 regulations. The bidders who score the highest (up to a maximum of 6 bidders) will be invited to submit a tender at Stage 2. The Authority reserves the right to take less bidders through than 6 if there is not enough compliant suppliers to take through to Stage 2. Those who are invited to Stage 1 will be able to access the following documents: - Annex 1 - Draft Scope, plus annexes and appendices (except the data pack) - Annex 2 - Draft Contract Terms and Conditions including Security Schedule, NEC4 FM Contract terms as amended by the Authority's Z clauses. - Annex 3 - Draft ITT Instruction document (Stage 1, Stage 2 and Stage 3) including Tender Questions and Price Lists for suppliers who are down selected for Stage 2. - Annex 4 - Other Standard Forms including Form 1, Form 2, Form 3, Form 4, Form 5 which are all for Stage 2 (and 3) submissions. - Annex 5 - Draft Performance Table (KPI's). - Annex 6 - Details of the Industry Day held on 10th June 2025. - Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) plus all annexe A and B which contain all attachments for PSQ submission. The above documents for stage 1 will give suppliers the information that will be needed to understand the requirements in order to make an assessment as to whether to submit a submission for Stage 1 - conditions of participation or not. Please note that some documentation will only be released at Stage 2 to suppliers invited to Stage 2. Suppliers who are unsuccessful at this stage will be notified at the same time as the suppliers who have successfully been down selected to go through to Stage 2. All will be given their assessments of their PSQ submissions. Stage 1 submission to be submitted by 12 noon on 14th November 2025. Stage 2 - Tender period with dialogue session(s) and submission. The successful suppliers from Stage 1 will be invited via Atamis to submit a tender and to take part in dialogue session(s) with the Authority. Documents supplied to the successful Stage 1 suppliers at this stage will be as Stage 1 but not draft documents and with the additional documentation as follows, which will be the full tender information: - Annex 1 - Draft Scope will now include the the data pack which will include the asset data, the employees liability information (ELI), estate drawings / diagrams and parliamentary standards and policies. Stage 2 tender Award Criteria: 35% (Price/Commercial) / 55% (Quality/Technical) / 10% Social Value – the Authority reserve the right to alter the award criteria by a maximum of plus or minus 10% on the Price and Quality award criteria only, while still adding up to 100% with Social Value, where suitable and if it becomes required during Stage 2 or Stage 3. Stage 3 (if required) for negotiation / clarification purposes - suppliers who submit compliant tenders at Stage 2 may be invited to Stage 3 to take part in a negotiation and / or clarification phase by the Authority to better understand each tender submitted. The Authority reserves the right to use or not use Stage 3 as set out in the tender instruction document. The tender notice is not being used — (i) to reserve a contract to supported employment providers in accordance with section 32 of the PA 2023, or (ii) to reserve a contract to public service mutuals in accordance with section 33 of the PA 2023. Completion of the PSQ submission and submission of tenders at all stages must be carried out electronically in the Authority’s e-tendering portal, Atamis (the “Portal”), by the submission closing dates and times for each Stage as detailed in the ITT instruction document supplied at Stage 1.

CPV: Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services · Building and facilities management services · Building installation work · Chemical products · Construction materials and associated items · Construction work · Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting · Fencing, railing and safety equipment installation work · Flashing and guttering work · Floor and wall covering work · Furniture · Helpdesk and support services · +42 more

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1AwardedRenewal 6 yrs 6 moPublished value£177,000,000
Contract period: 1 Nov 2026 – 30 Apr 2033 (6 yrs 6 mo) · up to 30 Apr 2035 with extensionsValue: £177,000,000 exc. VAT · £212,400,000 inc. VAT
Delivery: London
Extensions: Optional Services - There will be two price lists for submission in Stage 2, one is for the Core Services (which will be part of the commercial / price evaluation) and one which is Core Services plus Optional Services (which will not form part of the commercial / price evaluation. The Optional Services are detailed within the Scope and Service Matrix. The Optional Services price list may be used by the Authority to undertake a value for money exercise as to whether to self deliver these services, or bring these into this contract through the compensation event mechanism contained within the contract terms. Also see Description of Risks section of this Tender Notice for potential permitted contract modifications under Schedule 8 of PA2023. These are also detailed in the Contract terms and ITT Instruction document. · Optional 1 + 1 year extension to be taken separately or together.Second stage: 2–6 candidates invited to tender
Pre-qualification & selection criteria (PQQ)3
  • Economic & financial standing

    As set out in the conditions of participation, Procurement Specific Questionnaire and ITT Instruction documents. Suppliers are required to pass the Legal and Financial Capacity assessments.

  • Technical & professional ability

    As set out in the conditions of participation, Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) and the ITT Instruction documents and form part of the Pass/Fail and scored weighted questions within the PSQ.

  • Condition of participation

    Procurement Specific Questionnaire with mixture of Pass/Fail and Scored Weighted questions will be used to down select to a maximum number 6 bidders to take through to Stage 2 - Tender.

    shortlisting

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: 55%Price: 35%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (3)
  • Quality (Technical) - 55%: 55%
  • Price (Commercial) - 35%: 35%
  • Social Value - 10%: 10%
Published award criteria (3)
  • Quality (Technical) - 55%: Quality (Technical) Award Criteria - 55%
  • Price (Commercial) - 35%
  • Social Value - 10%
Conditions of participation3
  • Economic & financial standing

    As set out in the conditions of participation, Procurement Specific Questionnaire and ITT Instruction documents. Suppliers are required to pass the Legal and Financial Capacity assessments.

  • Technical & professional ability

    As set out in the conditions of participation, Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) and the ITT Instruction documents and form part of the Pass/Fail and scored weighted questions within the PSQ.

  • Condition of participation

    Procurement Specific Questionnaire with mixture of Pass/Fail and Scored Weighted questions will be used to down select to a maximum number 6 bidders to take through to Stage 2 - Tender.

    shortlisting
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 35 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 3.5 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
Procedure method
Competitive flexible procedure
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA, CPTPP)
Recurring procurement
Yes · next expected 6 Oct 2031
First published
23 May 2025, 14:02 BST
Last source update
11 Aug 2026, 12:47 BST
Award evaluation window
Submission end – 12 Oct 2026
Authority reference
C2518
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-062653
Latest notice
Contract award notice (UK6)
Classification (CPV)
Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection servicesBuilding and facilities management servicesBuilding installation workChemical productsConstruction materials and associated itemsConstruction workElectrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lightingFencing, railing and safety equipment installation workFlashing and guttering workFloor and wall covering work
+44 moreFurnitureHelpdesk and support services
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0522d2 Find a Tender
Contract terms summary

Payments to be made within 30 days for valid, undisputed invoices, processes for submitting payments for assessment, submitting invoices and dealing with disputed invoices is in accordance with the contract terms and conditions including the Z clauses.

How it runs

Staged Competitive Flexible procedure as follows:

Preliminary Stage - Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)

Documents supplied at this stage:

  • NDA form.

This form is to be completed and signed unamended and returned to the Authority via the messaging portal of Atamis under this procurement project.

The NDA should be signed (unamended) and submitted before 12 noon on 14th October 2025 to be given access to Stage 1.

This submittal date for the NDA should be followed to give suppliers the time to be able to complete and submit their PSQ for Stage 1 within the required timeframe for the Stage 1 submissions.

Once the NDA is returned and countersigned by the Authority the supplier will be invited to a second procurement project on Atamis titled: "Future Hard FM Maintenance Services Contract - Stage 1 - PSQ". This is the procurement project on Atamis that should be used to submit the Stage 1 submissions.

Stage 1 - Conditions of Participation (Including Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ)

This stage contains a mixture of Pass / Fail and scored weighted questions. The scored weighted questions will be used as part of the down selection process for suppliers that have Passed the pass/fail questions and are not excluded or excludable in accordance with the PA2023 regulations. The bidders who score the highest (up to a maximum of 6 bidders) will be invited to submit a tender at Stage 2. The Authority reserves the right to take less bidders through than 6 if there is not enough compliant suppliers to take through to Stage 2.

Those who are invited to Stage 1 will be able to access the following documents:

  • Annex 1 - Draft Scope, plus annexes and appendices (except the data pack)
  • Annex 2 - Draft Contract Terms and Conditions including Security Schedule, NEC4 FM Contract terms as amended by the Authority's Z clauses.
  • Annex 3 - Draft ITT Instruction document (Stage 1, Stage 2 and Stage 3) including Tender Questions and Price Lists for suppliers who are down selected for Stage 2.
  • Annex 4 - Other Standard Forms including Form 1, Form 2, Form 3, Form 4, Form 5 which are all for Stage 2 (and 3) submissions.
  • Annex 5 - Draft Performance Table (KPI's).
  • Annex 6 - Details of the Industry Day held on 10th June 2025.
  • Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) plus all annexe A and B which contain all attachments for PSQ submission.

The above documents for stage 1 will give suppliers the information that will be needed to understand the requirements in order to make an assessment as to whether to submit a submission for Stage 1 - conditions of participation or not.

Please note that some documentation will only be released at Stage 2 to suppliers invited to Stage 2.

Suppliers who are unsuccessful at this stage will be notified at the same time as the suppliers who have successfully been down selected to go through to Stage 2. All will be given their assessments of their PSQ submissions.

Stage 1 submission to be submitted by 12 noon on 14th November 2025.

Stage 2 - Tender period with dialogue session(s) and submission.

The successful suppliers from Stage 1 will be invited via Atamis to submit a tender and to take part in dialogue session(s) with the Authority.

Documents supplied to the successful Stage 1 suppliers at this stage will be as Stage 1 but not draft documents and with the additional documentation as follows, which will be the full tender information:

  • Annex 1 - Draft Scope will now include the the data pack which will include the asset data, the employees liability information (ELI), estate drawings / diagrams and parliamentary standards and policies.

Stage 2 tender Award Criteria:

35% (Price/Commercial) / 55% (Quality/Technical) / 10% Social Value

  • the Authority reserve the right to alter the award criteria by a maximum of plus or minus 10% on the Price and Quality award criteria only, while still adding up to 100% with Social Value, where suitable and if it becomes required during Stage 2 or Stage 3.

Stage 3 (if required) for negotiation / clarification purposes

  • suppliers who submit compliant tenders at Stage 2 may be invited to Stage 3 to take part in a negotiation and / or clarification phase by the Authority to better understand each tender submitted.

The Authority reserves the right to use or not use Stage 3 as set out in the tender instruction document.

The tender notice is not being used —

(i) to reserve a contract to supported employment providers in accordance with section 32 of the PA 2023, or

(ii) to reserve a contract to public service mutuals in accordance with section 33 of the PA 2023.

Completion of the PSQ submission and submission of tenders at all stages must be carried out electronically in the Authority’s e-tendering portal, Atamis (the “Portal”), by the submission closing dates and times for each Stage as detailed in the ITT instruction document supplied at Stage 1.

Review and risk notes
Risks
  1. The following possible modifications may be made to the Contract in accordance with para. 1 of Schedule 8 PA 2023 being modifications which have been unambiguously provided for in the Contract:

a) The Authority may add in or remove the maintenance of Affected Properties (as defined in the Contract) from the Scope of the Contract (as listed in the Service Matrix (as defined in the Contract) following the disposal, acquisition and renovation of such buildings by the Authority at any point during the contract duration (including the extensions).

The following building will be added to the Affected Properties in the Service Matrix during the Contract duration:

Norman Shaw North is estimated to be added from 1st January 2028,

the Authority may increase or decrease the value of the Contract by up to 20% of the advertised estimated Contract value following any additions or removals.

b) The Contract duration may be extended by up to two periods of 1 year at the sole discretion of the Authority on 6 months notice.

c) The Authority is entitled to novate or assign any or all its rights and obligations (as applicable) under the Contract to the Delivery Authority (as defined in the Contract) from time to time without the consent of the Supplier provided that any such assignment or novation does not materially increase the burden of the Supplier’s obligations under the Contract.

d. Following an Asset Validation Exercise (as defined in the Contract) and following an update to the Forward Maintenance Programme (as defined in the Scope), the Authority may increase the value of the Contract as follows:

  • Reactive Repairs above the Semi-Comprehensive Reactive Repair Threshold (IRL) by up to 20% of the advertised estimated Contract value; and
  • Small Works by up to 50% of the advertised estimated Contract value

e. The Authority may add or remove any or all of the Optional Services (as defined in the Contract) into the Scope of the Contract during the Contract duration (including the extension periods) using the Optional Services Prices (as defined in the Contract). Please see Options and Extensions section of this Tender Notice.

f. Refer to clause Z28 of the Contract for the modification review clause concerning the above modifications.

  1. The following possible modifications may be made to the Contract in accordance with para. 5 of Schedule 8 PA 2023, being modifications the Authority considers to be known risks which may materialise during the term of the Contract and considers that if they did, the Contract could not be performed to the Authority’s satisfaction without the Contract being modified to remedy this:

a) Following an Asset Validation Exercise it becomes clear that the asset/s and/or the building fabric is/are in a worse condition than had been anticipated by the Authority when setting the estimated advertised Contract value. Such worse condition being due to the Affected Property or Properties containing the relevant asset/s and/or building fabric being aging heritage sites and/or caused by the impact of being located within a highly polluted area.

b) The value of the Contract increases due to the estimated inflationary uplifts in the estimated advertised Contract value being lower than the actual inflationary uplifts payable under the Contract.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: Atamis (Health Family) · Who buys & how to bid on Atamis
Supplier login requiredElectronic submission allowedLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account PER buying organisation portal · password resets come "from Salesforce.com" (check spam)
Requests to participate (first stage)
14 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission deadline
14 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
14 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Interested potential providers can register through the Authority's electronic tendering portal (Atamis) atamis-ukparliament.my.site.com/s/Welcome ↗

In the first instance, potential providers should create an Atamis account (via the link above) and once registered, express an interest in this opportunity by searching for contract opportunity "STC1180 - Future Hard Facilities Management (FM) Maintenance Services Contract - Request to Participate".

Having accessed the opportunity potential providers can then view the NDA form in the "Shared Documents" folder or as part of then Tender Notice, which can then be downloaded, completed and sent back via the portal.

All communication between the Authority and potential providers shall only be undertaken via the messaging centre of the Atamis e-tendering portal for this project. Alternative written means of communication shall not be accepted, unless there are technical issues in accessing Atamis (see above regarding technical issues).

Preliminary Stage - Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA)

The completion of the NDA which should be completed, signed unamended and returned to the Authority via the messaging section of Atamis for this procurement. Once returned and countersigned by the Authority the supplier will be invited via the Atamis portal to a procurement project which will give access to the Stage 1 documents including the conditions of participation, the PSQ and some of the draft ITT documents that will be enough information for the supplier to understand the requirements in order to make an assessment as to whether to submit a submission to Stage 1 or not. Please note that some documentation will only be released at Stage 2 to suppliers invited to Stage 2 after down selection through Stage 1. This additional information will mainly be the data pack, which contains the asset data, any diagrams or drawings, Parliamentary standards / policies and Employee Liability Information (ELI).

The NDA should be submitted before 12 noon on 14th October 2025 to be invited to Stage 1.

This submittal date for the NDA should be followed to give suppliers adequate time to complete and submit their PSQ for Stage 1 within the required time for the Stage 1 submissions (by 12 noon 14th November 2025).

Stage 1 - conditions of participation (Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ))

This stage required submission includes a mixture of Pass / Fail and scored weighted questions. That should be completed within the Atamis Portal, either as Yes / No questions, text answers or uploaded attachments (technical scored weighted questions). Each question will detail what is required for that question in the portal.

The scored weighted questions will be used as part of the down selection process for bidders that have Passed the pass/fail questions and are not excluded or excludable in accordance with the PA2023 regulations. The bidders who score the highest (up to a maximum of 6 bidders) will be invited to submit a tender at Stage 2. The Authority reserves the right to take less bidders through than 6 if there is not enough compliant bidders to take through to Stage 2. PSQ to be submitted by 12 noon on 14th November 2025.

Stage 2 - Tender Stage

Suppliers will be invited to submit the following as part of their submission all within the Atamis portal which will involve completion in the portal or upload of the tender responses (this will vary from question to question (Quality and Price) so please note what is required for each question / requirement which will be detailed in Atamis. Submissions will include:

  • Quality and Social Value Responses (Parts 1 and 2 of Annex 3 to the ITT).
  • Pricing Schedules (Price Lists) (Part 3 of Annex 3 to this ITT). Please note there are two (2) Price Lists to return fully completed. One Price List for the Core Services and one Price List for Core Services plus Optional Services. Only the Core Services Price List will be assessed and scored.
  • Form of Tender and Certificate of Non-Collusion (Form 1 of Annex 4 to this ITT).
  • Commercially Sensitive Information Form (Form 2 of Annex 4 to this ITT).
  • Fully complete and upload Contract Data Part Two, including completion of the Shorter Schedule of Cost Components all information in these should match the Price List for the Core Services. Indicative timings for Stage 2 submission is detailed in the ITT instructions.

Stage 3 - negotiation and or clarification stage with Best and Final Offer (BAFO) (if required)

If the Authority instigates this phase it will invite compliant suppliers from Stage 2 to attend negotiation and or clarification phases. After attending these suppliers will be invited to submit their revised tracked changed submissions for assessment. Submissions again will be electronically submitted via the Authority's e-procurement system Atamis.

Timeline

23 May 2025 → 1 Nov 2026 · 10 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    23 May 2025, 14:02 BST
  2. Market engagement
    5 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST

    The Contracting Authority is seeking responses to this preliminary market engagement from suitable organisations capable of carrying out the requirements to provide Hard Facilities Management Maintenance services, Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, Building Fabric, Project Works for the Parliamentary Estate. Interested potential providers can register through the Authority's electronic tendering portal (Atamis) atamis-ukparliament.my.site.com/s/Welcome ↗ by 12 noon on 5th June 2025 to attend an Industry Day / Market Engagement meeting via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 10th June 2025 at 13.30 hrs. More details will be provided to organisations that register. The Industry Day will be mainly where the project team will present a high level preview of the requirements and the future tender opportunity. Potential providers will have the opportunity to ask questions and also to give feedback on the Authority's approach via a feedback form after the event. Potential providers shall be allowed to have two persons maximum only to attend from each organisation. The Authority will require the details of the two persons to be submitted in advance via the form which can be downloaded from the Atamis portal after registering for this project. This form should be completed and sent back as soon as possible (before the deadline of 5th June 2025 at 12 noon) via the messaging facility in the project on Atamis. This is to ensure persons are booked on and can be sent invites with a link to the meeting. In the first instance, potential providers should create an Atamis account (via the link above) and once registered, express an interest in this Industry Day by searching for contract opportunity "STC1180 - Future Hard FM Maintenance Services - Industry Day EoI". Having accessed the opportunity, potential providers can then view the form in the "Shared Documents" folder which can then be completed and sent back via the portal. All communication between the Authority and potential providers shall only be undertaken via the messaging centre of the Atamis e-tendering portal for this project. Alternative written means of communication shall not be accepted, unless there are technical issues in accessing Atamis.

  3. Tender notice published380 days ago
    6 Oct 2025, 17:55 BST
  4. Next notice expected380 days ago
    6 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
  5. Clarification questions by372 days ago
    14 Oct 2025, 12:00 BST
  6. Submission deadline341 days ago
    14 Nov 2025, 12:00 GMT
  7. Assessment summaries sent90 days ago
    24 Jul 2026, 00:00 BST
  8. Latest notice published71 days ago
    11 Aug 2026, 12:47 BST
  9. Award decision expected by9 days ago
    12 Oct 2026, 23:59 BST
  10. Today
    21 Oct 2026
  11. Contract startsin 10 days
    1 Nov 2026

Notice history

12 events · 5 releases on Find a Tender · since 23 May 2025
  1. Pipeline notice published
    23 May 2025, 14:02 BST
    UK1
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    29 May 2025, 10:34 BST
    UK2
  3. Planned procurement notice published
    30 Jul 2025, 11:44 BST
    UK3
  4. Published value published: £0
    30 Jul 2025, 11:44 BST
  5. Procurement method changed
    30 Jul 2025, 11:44 BST
  6. Tender notice published
    6 Oct 2025, 17:55 BST
    UK4
  7. Published value updated to £177,000,000
    6 Oct 2025, 17:55 BST
    was £0
  8. Status changed to active
    6 Oct 2025, 17:55 BST
  9. Contract award notice published
    11 Aug 2026, 12:47 BST
    UK6
  10. Status changed to complete
    11 Aug 2026, 12:47 BST
  11. Procurement method changed
    11 Aug 2026, 12:47 BST
  12. Contract signature expected
    22 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
    scheduled
Routine re-releases (5)
  • 2025-05: 2 releases · 23 May 2025, 29 May 2025

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £325,000,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 3
Named bidders 3published on the award notice
Awarded toValueDateStatus
OCS Technical Services LtdSTC1180 - Future Hard Facilities Management (FM) Maintenance Services Contract1 Oct 2026 – 30 Apr 2033 · up to 30 Apr 2035Extensions: Optional 1 + 1 years extensions · Options: Optional years and services, estimated variable costs, indexation and allowable modifications, are included for in the overall estimated possible contract value for the contract term including the optional years contained within the contract.£325,000,00023 Jul 2026Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
3final-stage tenders00—

Who bid

Bidders as named on the Procurement Act 2023 award notice. “Won” means the bidder holds an award on this notice.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

Corporate Officer of the House of Commons

Contracting authorityPublic authority - central government GB-PPON: PQCD-6982-LPZW Westminster, LONDON, London, SW1A 0AAContact name, email, phone

Consortium members and other public bodies

Bidders & participating suppliers

3 commercial parties on the notice · 1 awarded
  • Equans Services LimitedBidder / tendererGB-COH: 00598379GB-PPON: PXGG-1396-JQVQ First Floor, Neon Q10 Quorum Business Park, Newcastle Upon Tyne, North East, NE12 8BU
  • Mitie FM LimitedBidder / tendererGB-COH: 03253304 32 London Bridge Street, London, London, SE1 9SG
  • OCS Technical Services LimitedAwarded supplierGB-COH: SC220049GB-PPON: PNGV-4665-QLQM Forth House, Pirnhall Business Park, Stirling, Scotland, FK7 8HWContact email, phone

Official documents & specifications (6)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Bidding documents and specificationstenderBidding documents and specificationsAccess: Bidders who submit a signed (unamended) Non-Disclosure Agreement will be invited to submit their conditions of participation including the PSQ for Stage 1. This invite will come through as a notification to the bidder from Atamis with an invite.

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender
  • Planned procurement notice planningPlanned procurement noticeUK3Planned procurement notice on Find a Tender
  • Preliminary market engagement notice planningPreliminary market engagement noticeUK2Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
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