Tender

Cleaning Services

UNIVERSITY OF EXETER

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Tender

22 Mar 2021 at 16:06

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Exeter is currently conducting a procurement process for cleaning services, classified under the CPV code 90910000. The tender, titled "Cleaning Services," aims to find an agency cleaning company to support its in-house cleaning team across its Exeter campuses and city locations. This contract has a total estimated value between £450,000 and £1.5 million, covering a term of three years with an optional two-year extension. Key dates include the tender submission deadline on 22 April 2021 and bid opening on the same date. The procurement method used is the open procedure, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This opportunity presents a significant growth potential for cleaning service providers, particularly those specialising in agency staffing for educational institutions. Businesses that can demonstrate experience in touch-point cleaning and conference support, especially in compliance with health guidelines, will be well-positioned to compete. The University seeks a collaborative partnership with the selected agency, hence businesses capable of fostering a close working relationship with facilities management teams will likely excel in this tender.

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Notice Title

Cleaning Services

Notice Description

The University of Exeter is looking to partner with an agency cleaning company through this procurement exercise. The contract shall be for the provision of agency cleaning staff in support of the University of Exeter's employed in-house cleaning team to meet spikes in demand for cleaning services across our two Exeter campuses and other city locations Contract Term: 3 + 2 years Tasks Touch-point cleaning - in line with Public Health England guidance for cleaning during the COVID-19 pandemic, within student accommodation communal areas and academic spaces. Full schedules, guidance and polices produced by the University of Exeter and training will be provided Conference support - predominately 'hotel-style' activity in relation to bedroom preparation and cleaning in between use and cleaning at the end of each conference season to ensure readiness for student arrivals.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The University of Exeter is looking to partner with an agency cleaning company through this procurement exercise. The contract shall be for the provision of agency cleaning staff in support of the University of Exeter's employed in-house cleaning team to meet spikes in demand for cleaning services across our two Exeter campuses and other city locations Contract Term: 3 + 2 years Contract value, based on previous year's spend is estimated between PS150-300k per annum. This equates to a total contract value of between PS0.45 million and PS1.5 million. Tasks Touch-point cleaning - in line with Public Health England guidance for cleaning during the COVID-19 pandemic, within student accommodation communal areas and academic spaces. Full schedules, guidance and polices produced by the University of Exeter and training will be provided Conference support - predominately 'hotel-style' activity in relation to bedroom preparation and cleaning in between use and cleaning at the end of each conference season to ensure readiness for student arrivals. This process is being viewed as a partnership and a very close working relationship will need to be fostered between the Facilities Management Team and an Account Manager to deal with the peaks of demand and responding in the appropriate manner and deal with any on-site issues if they should arise

Renewal: 2 year optional extension

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-029e12
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005793-2021
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90910000 - Cleaning services

90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services

90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services

90919000 - Office, school and office equipment cleaning services

90919100 - Cleaning services of office equipment

90919200 - Office cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,500,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
36-60 months

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF EXETER
Contact Name
Peter Fletcher
Contact Email
p.w.fletcher@exeter.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1392661000

Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX4 4QH
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
TLK4 Devon

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Duryard and St James
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

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