Award

T954 - Periodic Contract Cleaning Framework

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

10 May 2023 at 10:59

Tender

30 Jan 2023 at 10:12

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Essex has awarded a contract for the "T954 - Periodic Contract Cleaning Framework" to multiple suppliers. The tender aimed to establish a framework agreement for periodic contract cleaning across three lots, covering various cleaning needs during the academic year. The contract value is approximately GBP 600,325.03, with a contract period from April 14, 2023, to April 13, 2027. The University of Essex initiated the tender on January 30, 2023, with the tender period closing on March 8, 2023.

This public procurement opportunity offers business growth possibilities for cleaning contractors, especially those experienced in accommodation and office cleaning services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the cleaning industry would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The University of Essex, located in Colchester, United Kingdom, adopts an open procurement method for this opportunity, providing a fair chance for eligible businesses to participate in the tender process and contribute to the university's cleaning requirements.

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Notice Title

T954 - Periodic Contract Cleaning Framework

Notice Description

The University of Essex wishes to establish a new framework agreement for periodic contract cleaning across three lots that will ensure that the University has access to a number of experienced, capable and good value cleaning contractors to meet the cleaning needs that arise at various points during the academic year. Details of individual lots are as follows; Lot 1: Summer Period (July & September): Following end of tenancy move out of undergraduate students (July) and postgraduate students (September). Deep cleaning to bedrooms with and without ensuite bathrooms and scheduled "sparkle" cleaning to communal areas; consisting of shared bathrooms, communal kitchens, foyers, lobby's, stairwells and corridors. Lot 2: Summer Period (July - August): Regular service cleaning to residential areas during Event Essex conference period alongside our in-house cleaning team. Bidders may be required to provide additional staff for the last week of September. Lot 3: Termly office cleaning in academic and administrative areas three times per academic year (December, April & August). Please note the current academic year runs from September 2022 to August 2023, therefore call off order no.1 for lot 3 will be for August 2023 only. Bidders to note that there is a maximum period of 4 weeks to complete this work, there is no minimum period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ae9388e0-4b5a-49f2-a05e-268267bd9503
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a732a1ef-c309-41ef-91a4-f996d1819dd8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90910000 - Cleaning services

90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services

90919200 - Office cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£512,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£600,325 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 May 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 May 20232 years ago
Contract Period
13 Apr 2023 - 13 Apr 2027 4-5 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
UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO4 3SQ
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Wivenhoe
Westminster Constituency
Harwich and North Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

CRYSTAL FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

EVER BRITE CLEANING SERVICES

MAY HARRIS MULTI SERVICES

THE STAMBRIDGE GROUP

VERTAS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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