Notice Information
Notice Title
US_23081 - Facilities Management Services
Notice Description
The University of Sussex is seeking an FM provider who will: * Become a Partner in the SEF LLP joint venture * Provide management services to SEF * Provide administrative services to SEF, including but not limited to Payroll, Procurement, HR advice and other business function.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Sussex is seeking an Facilities management provider commencing July 2025 who will : * Become a Partner in the SEF LLP joint venture * Provide management services to SEF * Provide administrative services to SEF, including but not limited to Payroll, Procurement, HR advice and other business functions.
Options: 7 years but 3 year optional extension
Renewal: An optional extension period of 36 months, taking the total contract term up to 10 years. (7+3)
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-041a07
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041877-2025
- 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
- Competitive dialogue
- Tender Suitability
- Not specified
- Awardee Scale
- Large
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
-
- CPV Codes
79993100 - Facilities management services
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £170,000,000 £100M-£1B
- Lots Value
- £170,000,000 £100M-£1B
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- £120,000,000 £100M-£1B
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 22 Jul 20257 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- 18 Dec 2023Expired
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 17 Feb 20251 years ago
- Contract Period
- Not specified - Not specified
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Cancelled
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
- Additional Buyers
- Contact Name
- Jo Yule Smith
- Contact Email
- j.yule-smith@sussex.ac.uk, suppliers@sussex.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- BRIGHTON
- Postcode
- BN1 9RH
- Post Town
- Brighton
- Country
- England
-
- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLJ South East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
- Delivery Location
- TLJ South East (England), TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
-
- Local Authority
- Brighton and Hove
- Electoral Ward
- Coldean & Stanmer
- Westminster Constituency
- Brighton Pavilion
Further Information
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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