Tender

Provision of Cleaning Services

DORSET COUNCIL

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Tender

27 Oct 2022 at 14:59

Tender

27 Oct 2022 at 14:58

Summary of the contracting process

The Dorset Council is seeking contractors for the provision of cleaning services, including building and window cleaning for public facilities like offices, libraries, and youth centers. The contract, valued at £19,100,000, is open for tender until 28th November 2022. The contract period will run from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027, with potential extensions up to 2029. This opportunity is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, offering growth prospects in the services sector.

Businesses in the cleaning industry, particularly those focusing on building and window cleaning services, are well-suited for this tender from the Dorset Council. The contract aims to create a collaborative partnership with competent contractors to deliver efficient and cost-effective cleaning solutions. With a significant contract value and a multi-year duration, this opportunity presents a stable growth avenue for service providers in the sector.

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Notice Title

Provision of Cleaning Services

Notice Description

The Council is seeking to work collaboratively with suitable and competent contractors to deliver a combined building and window cleaning service provision to Dorset Council, and Schools/Academies, which is fit for purpose, flexible and cost efficient. The cleaning of public toilets, offices, libraries, day centres and youth centres will also be included within these arrangements. The intention is that the prime activity will be building cleaning services and the contractor(s) will also provide a window cleaning offer, either provided by the contractor themselves or through a sub-contracting arrangement. The contract(s) is due to be awarded in January 2023 for a contract commencement date of 1st April 2023. The contract will be for an initial 4-year period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 with provision to extend, subject to satisfactory and continually improved performance, for a further 2 years, 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2029, in yearly increments. The potential total contract period could therefore be up to a maximum of 6 years. Additional information: Contracting bodies as listed in the Find a Tender Notice and bills of quantity. The full list of schools in the Dorset Council area are listed here in the Family Information Directory: https://familyinformationdirectory.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/kb5/dorset/fsd/results.page?familychannel=301&sortfield=title&sorttype=field&term Care Dorset was established on 3rd September 2022, for more details please see: https://www.dorsetcouncil.gov.uk/-/about-care-dorset

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7aaadef2-e29b-4fbb-9126-c1a44d247bff
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b385c28-6fdb-4b75-85f2-32e610e1ff10
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

90919000 - Office, school and office equipment cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£17,200,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Nov 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DORSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
Greg Jackson
Contact Email
gregory.jackson@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1305225093

Buyer Location

Locality
DORCHESTER
Postcode
DT1 1XJ
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Dorchester West
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

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