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The Astley Cooper School ~ Cleaning Tender

THE ASTLEY COOPER SCHOOL

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TenderUpdate

17 Jan 2024 at 16:06

Award

17 Jan 2024 at 16:06

Tender

20 Jun 2023 at 15:04

Summary of the contracting process

The Astley Cooper School is inviting tenders for cleaning services. The school, located in Hertfordshire, UK, seeks a supplier to maintain high-quality cleaning standards from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027, with a possible 2-year extension. The total contract value is approximately £770,000. The procurement is in the selective stage, following a restricted procedure. Interested businesses, especially those experienced in providing school cleaning services, are encouraged to apply before the deadline of 28th July 2023.

This tender opportunity at The Astley Cooper School presents a chance for cleaning service providers, particularly SMEs, to secure a significant contract. The School values innovation, high service levels, and proactive contract management. Bidders must adhere to set specifications and cleaning standards, ensuring a pleasant environment for students and staff. With a clear focus on cleanliness and productivity, winning this contract could be a growth opportunity for businesses with expertise in school cleaning services.

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Notice Title

The Astley Cooper School ~ Cleaning Tender

Notice Description

The successful Supplier will be required to provide cleaning services for The Astley Cooper School.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Astley Cooper School: A secondary school with 1,035 students. We have a mix of a brand new building and older buildings on the site. Ofsted rated Good in all areas. *Further details with regards to the school can be found here: https://www.astleycooper.herts.sch.uk/ *Cleaning services currently provided by Evergreen Facilities Services *There are not incumbent staff within the Local Government Pension Scheme The tender project is seeking to appoint a contractor whose initiative and innovation will be welcomed for the provision of cleaning services within the facilities for the school. The high quality service levels proposed, should maintain excellent standards throughout, resulting in a pleasant environment for both the pupils and staff at the school. The basis and rationale that the Client requires the successful contractor to operate to at all times, is being able to provide a school that is fit for purpose and that the Contractor is proactive in the management of the contract, thus ensuring that all specifications are achieved and that the frequency of cleans and standards achieved are as detailed within the Tender Specification. The contract being tendered is from 1st April 2024 to 31st March 2027 with an option to extend for up to a further 2 years at the discretion of the client. The contract will be fixed price in nature, with the Contractor invoicing the Client for one-twelfth of the annual cost on a monthly basis. It should be noted that the successful contractor will be expected to bring to the contract: innovation; new equipment; and cleaning methods, with BICSc standards being achieved, as a minimum, thus ensuring that the highest levels of cleanliness are maintained in all areas at all times and also ensuring that the productivity of the cleaning operatives is enhanced moving forward into the new contract term. The value of the new contract is therefore circa PS770,000. Additional information: Please be advised that this is a Contract Award Notification. This contract has already been awarded.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d803
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001653-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90919300 - School cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£770,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£770,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£584,855 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2029 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE ASTLEY COOPER SCHOOL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1276673880

Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
HP2 7HL
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
TLH23 Hertfordshire CC

Local Authority
Dacorum
Electoral Ward
Grovehill
Westminster Constituency
Hemel Hempstead

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PENDERGATE LTD T/A KINDRED

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