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Award

24 May 2024 at 16:49

TenderUpdate

12 Dec 2023 at 12:35

Tender

15 Nov 2023 at 16:20

Summary of the contracting process

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) has completed an award for the tender titled "Cleaning Solutions", which falls under the goods category. The procurement process started on 1st April 2024 with a duration of 2 years and the option for two 12-month extensions. The framework agreement covers multiple lots, including Cleaning Chemicals, Refuse Sacks, Paper Hygiene Products, and Cleaning Equipment Supply. Arrow County Supplies, John Astley & Sons Limited, and other suppliers have been awarded contracts. The NWUPC is the buying organisation based in Salford, UK.

This tender for "Cleaning Solutions" by NWUPC provides business growth opportunities for suppliers of cleaning products and services. Companies offering Cleaning Chemicals, Janitorial Supplies, Refuse Sacks, and Paper Hygiene Products are well-suited to compete. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, and successful suppliers include both large and small-medium enterprises. Key deadline amendments have been made post-tender initiation, affecting sections IV.2.2 and IV.2.7. Businesses looking to expand in the cleaning industry should consider engaging with NWUPC's framework agreement to access a multi-provider setup and potentially secure contracts.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Cleaning Solutions

Notice Description

NWUPC is establishing a multi-provider Framework Agreement for Cleaning Solutions which will amalgamate 3 existing agreements. The agreement will start on 1st April 2024 for 2years with the option for 2, 12 month extensions. The lot structure will be: Lot 1 Cleaning Chemicals and Janitorial Supplies (NWUPC and CPC) Lot 2 Refuse Sacks (NWUPC and CPC) Lot 3 Paper Hygiene Products (NWUPC and CPC) Lot 4 Cleaning Consumables (GB) (NWUPC and CPC) Lot 5 Cleaning Consumables (Northern Ireland) (NWUPC and CPC) Lot 6 Cleaning Equipment Supply and Maintenance Lot 7 Recycling Bins and Street Furniture The following organisations have committed to this procurement: All Lots: https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/ Lots 6 and 7: http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk/#!/members http://www.hepcw.ac.uk/about-us-2/ https://www.lupc.ac.uk/member-list http://www.neupc.ac.uk/our-members https://www.supc.ac.uk/about-us/our-members/our-members

Lot Information

Lot 1- Cleaning & Janitorial Supplies

Air Care (including Air freshener, odour control and air care products), Cleaning Chemicals (including Multi-purpose cleaning products, window, glass and stainless steel cleaner; Degreaser; descaler; bleaches and disinfectants; specialist and heavy duty cleaning products; oven cleaner; toilet cleaner; Floor cleaners, maintainer and polishes; carpet cleaner; Dishwashing detergent, cleaning agents; washing up liquid; Laundry Products; Concentrated chemicals, trigger sprays and dosing systems), Janitorial Equipment (including Cloths including microfibre cloths; dishcloths; heavy duty cloths; dusters; Scourers and sponges; Bin sack holders; Brushes and brooms including broom heads and handles; grout brushes; deck brushes; dust pans and brushes; dish washing brushes; Mopping systems including flat mopping systems, dust mopping, mop heads and handles; squeegee systems; buckets and wringers; Toilet brushes and toilet brush sets; Floor signs; High level cleaning systems; Laundry Equipment including ironing boards and covers; Litter collection equipment, weather safety equipment including rock salt; Trolleys); Skincare (including Hand lotion, hand soap and hand sanitiser; toiletries for conferencing). This list is not exhaustive. Additional information: Please read the complete tender document set, including the supplier guide to tendering, prior to completing.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st April 2024 for an initial period of 24 months until 31st March 2026 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 31st March 2027 and a further 12 months until 31st March 2028 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance.

Lot 2- Refuse Sacks

This lot covers refuse sacks including light, medium and heavy duty sacks; bin liners; clinical waste sacks; recycling bags; compostable bags; potato starch bags; biodegradable bags. These products will be required in a variety of weights, sizes and colours. This list is not exhaustive. Additional information: Please read the complete tender document set, including the supplier guide to tendering, prior to completing.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st April 2024 for an initial period of 24 months until 31st March 2026 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 31st March 2027 and a further 12 months until 31st March 2028 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance.

Lot 3- Paper Hygiene Products (NWUPC and CPC)

Toilet tissue including folded toilet tissue, jumbo and mini jumbo rolls, toilet rolls including generic and system specific rolls; hand towels to include folded hand towels and rolled hand towels; facial tissues; wipes, wiping paper and centre feed rolls. These products will be required in a variety of sizes and weights (gsm). This list is not exhaustive. Additional information: Please read the complete tender document set, including the supplier guide to tendering, prior to completing.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st April 2024 for an initial period of 24 months until 31st March 2026 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 31st March 2027 and a further 12 months until 31st March 2028 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance.

Lot 4- Cleaning Consumables (Great Britain and British Isles)

* Cleaning Chemicals and Janitorial Supplies as per lot 1, Refuse Sacks as per lot 2, Paper Hygiene Products as per lot 3. This lot is to be used where a member institution has a combined requirement for two or more of the following categories of product: cleaning chemicals and janitorial supplies; refuse sacks, paper hygiene products. Where members have a requirement for the supply of two or more of the following categories of product: cleaning chemicals and janitorial supplies, refuse sacks and paper hygiene products; members may call off separately from the relevant lots of lots 1-3, or they may use the cleaning consumables lot 4 via a single call off. Lot 4 cannot be used to call off for requirements relating only to a single product category (as listed above). Additional information: Please read the complete tender document set, including the supplier guide to tendering, prior to completing.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st April 2024 for an initial period of 24 months until 31st March 2026 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 31st March 2027 and a further 12 months until 31st March 2028 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance.

Lot 5- Cleaning Consumables (Northern Ireland)

Cleaning Chemicals and Janitorial Supplies as per lot 1, Refuse Sacks as per lot 2, Paper Hygiene Products as per lot 3 to Member Institutions in Northern Ireland. Additional information: Please read the complete tender document set, including the supplier guide to tendering, prior to completing.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st April 2024 for an initial period of 24 months until 31st March 2026 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 31st March 2027 and a further 12 months until 31st March 2028 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance.

Lot 6- Cleaning Equipment Supply and Maintenance

* Mandatory: * The supply of cleaning machines for commercial and professional use in member institutions including: * Scrubber-Dryers Walk Behind and Scrubber-Dryers Ride-On, Sweeper-Scrubbers, Sweepers Walk-Behind and Ride-on Sweepers, Steamers, Carpet Extractors and Upholstery cleaners, Floor Burnishers and Single Disc Machines, Vacuum (upright, tub and backpack), Pressure washers, High level cleaning equipment, Gum Removal Equipment and other cleaning equipment as appropriate for commercial and professional use. * Robotic cleaning machinery * The supply of associated accessories, parts and consumables for Cleaning Equipment. * The provision of training and product support to Institutional staff. Non-mandatory: * In support of the circular economy, agreement users may request the supply of refurbished equipment and associated products. It is not a mandatory requirement of the agreement that awarded suppliers are able to offer such products, but such options will be encouraged and supported by participating consortia and members. Such products may be provided on a limited warranty basis. * Cleaning equipment maintenance and servicing on either a regular, pre-planned basis or, on a reactive, ad hoc repair basis as required by Member Institutions. Additional information: Please read the complete tender document set, including the supplier guide to tendering, prior to completing.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st April 2024 for an initial period of 24 months until 31st March 2026 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 31st March 2027 and a further 12 months until 31st March 2028 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance.

Lot 7- Recycling Bins and Street Furniture

Mandatory: Recycling Bins covering internal bins; external bins; metal bins; plastic bins; lockable bins; non-lockable bins and sack retention systems in a range of materials, sizes, weights, colours and with a variety of fixings. Bespoke recycling solutions are also included within the scope. These "Goods" will be utilised in a range of areas including, residential accommodation, kitchens, teaching rooms, office spaces and externally. This list is not exhaustive. The scope also includes * Installation and siting of relevant products * Signage, including bespoke options, and options that align with WRAPs Recycle Now and Wales Recycles logos, Zero Waste Scotland and other widely utilised logo standards for the above products to support and encourage the correct disposal of waste materials for recycling. * 'Smart' waste solutions to support recycling rates and drive efficiencies e.g. fill level sensors Non-mandatory: In support of the circular economy, agreement users may request the supply of refurbished products. It is not a mandatory requirement of the agreement that awarded suppliers are able to offer such products, but such options will be encouraged and supported by participating consortia and members. Street Furniture including seating; bollards; planters; cycle shelters, cycle parking and storage; smoking shelters; general shelters and canopies; bin housing; winter safety products all in a variety of sizes and materials. Bespoke street furniture solutions are also included within the scope. This list is not exhaustive. Suppliers supplying street furniture must be able to offer installation and siting of relevant products. The scope also covers 'smart' street furniture solutions e.g. furniture with the facility to provide connectivity to Wi-Fi Additional information: Please read the complete tender document set, including the supplier guide to tendering, prior to completing.

Renewal: This Framework Agreement will commence on 1st April 2024 for an initial period of 24 months until 31st March 2026 with the option to extend the Agreement for 12 months until 31st March 2027 and a further 12 months until 31st March 2028 subject to satisfactory Economic Operator performance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-041a28
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016527-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

19640000 - Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags

33760000 - Toilet paper, handkerchiefs, hand towels and serviettes

34928400 - Urban furniture

39224340 - Bins

39713400 - Floor-maintenance machines

39713410 - Floor-cleaning machines

39713420 - Floor polishers

39713430 - Vacuum cleaners

39713431 - Accessories for vacuum cleaners

39800000 - Cleaning and polishing products

42972000 - Parts of cleaning machines

42999000 - Non-domestic vacuum cleaners and floor polishers

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£25,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 May 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 May 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2024 - 31 Mar 2028 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SALFORD
Postcode
M5 4WT
Postcode Area
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location
TLN Northern Ireland

Local Authority
Salford
Electoral Ward
Ordsall
Westminster Constituency
Salford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
19
Supplier Names

AUK Supplies Ltd

Alliance Disposables Ltd

Arrow County Supplies

Banner Group Limited

Bunzl UK Limited T/A Bunzl McLaughlin

CK Facilities Management Ltd

Candor Services Ltd

Chespack Hygiene

Glasdon UK Ltd

IIC Products Ltd T/A VIctor Floorcare

John Astley & Sons Limited

Knighton Janitorial Ltd

Lyreco UK

Lyreco UK & Ireland

PARC SUPPLIES LTD

Peace Packaging Ltd

Summit Hygiene LTD

Wray Brothers Ltd

Wybone Limited

Further Information

Notice URLs

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