Planning

Expressions of Interest - Cleaning of communal areas for both Later Life and General Needs social housing

ACCENT HOUSING

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Planning

22 Feb 2021 at 12:25

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Accent Housing, a Registered Provider of Social Housing, which is seeking expressions of interest for cleaning services in communal areas of later life and general needs housing developments across East and South-East Lancashire. This tender is currently in the planning stage, with the engagement end date set for 15th March 2021. The anticipated contract will last for 11 months, requiring approximately 75 hours of cleaning per week over 16 sites, with a total estimated value of £100,000.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for established cleaning service providers, particularly those with a proven track record of at least 18 months and an annual turnover of £150,000 or more. Companies that specialise in cleaning services and have experience working within the social housing sector in the North West of England would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Additionally, the potential for longer-term procurement following initial performance could offer further growth prospects for successful bidders.

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Notice Title

Expressions of Interest - Cleaning of communal areas for both Later Life and General Needs social housing

Notice Description

Accent is a Registered Provider of Social Housing (i.e. a Housing Association) with homes spread across England from the south coast all the way up to the Scottish borders. Wherever possible we are strongly committed to leveraging the money we spend to benefit the communities in which we have homes. We invite expressions of interest for the delivery of regular cleaning services to the communal areas communal areas of both later life and general needs Social Housing developments in East and South-East Lancashire. This opportunity is initially for an 11 month contract to deliver approximately 75 hours cleaning per week against an agreed specification and schedule, across 16 geographically diverse sites. The contract term is restricted to 11 months in order to comply with the commonhold and leasehold reform act 2002. Accent's will commence the required consultation process to support a longer term procurement in July, and subject to acceptable performance, we would strongly encourage the then incumbent to compete for a more permanent contract. There are 4 employees from the existing contract who are entitled to TUPE. Some of these colleagues have worked for Accent through multiple contractors for many years and we would expect them to be transferred into the new contract in good faith. If you are an established provider of cleaning services in East and South-East Lancashire with at least 18 months trading history and a turnover of PS150,000 per annum or greater and would like to learn more about this opportunity please register your interest. Additional information: Please note that email and telephone approaches cannot be responded to. All communication to go through the Due North / Proactis ProContract portal please:

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/753c74e9-a344-4e8c-908a-e07124f8353b
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
15 Mar 2021Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ACCENT HOUSING
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHIPLEY
Postcode
BD17 7SW
Post Town
Bradford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE41 Bradford
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Bradford
Electoral Ward
Baildon
Westminster Constituency
Shipley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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