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Bedgebury and Wendover Cleaning Contracts

FORESTRY COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND)

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03 Jun 2025 at 13:55

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement process for the "Bedgebury and Wendover Cleaning Contracts" has been completed by the Forestry Commission, acting through Forestry England. This contract was awarded for the provision of cleaning services at Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest, and Wendover Woods. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure, belonging to the services industry category under the CPV classification for Cleaning Services (90910000). The contract covers the South East region of the United Kingdom with the tendering period ending on 29th April 2025, and the contract period running from 1st May 2025 to 30th April 2030. The total contract value was £483,268, and the award was made active on 13th May 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the cleaning services sector, particularly those registered as small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs), to establish a long-term relationship with a prominent public sector organisation like Forestry England. Suitable businesses for this contract include those capable of operating on a large scale, as evidenced by the current suppliers, Calibre Cleaning Ltd and aAFD Cleaning. The provision of cleaning services over a five-year duration provides a stable revenue stream and enhances the potential for business growth and increased market presence in the region.

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Notice Title

Bedgebury and Wendover Cleaning Contracts

Notice Description

Provision of cleaning services at Bedgebury National Pinetum and Forest and Wendover Woods

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7f748ef0-ef77-4d2d-b016-8b421542ff42
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/980c1655-c587-4912-928f-c6908999d724
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90910000 - Cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£483,268 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£483,268 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 30 Apr 2030 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
FORESTRY COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1EJ
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

AAFD CLEANING

CALIBRE CLEANING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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