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Excalibur Academies Trust Cleaning Tender

EXCALIBUR ACADEMIES TRUST

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

28 Aug 2024 at 11:05

Tender

02 Feb 2024 at 10:05

Summary of the contracting process

The Excalibur Academies Trust has completed the procurement process for a comprehensive cleaning service contract encompassing six schools in and around Bristol and the South West of England, including Marlborough. The contract, titled "Excalibur Academies Trust Cleaning Tender", falls under the school cleaning services category (CPV code 90919300). The buying organisation, Excalibur Academies Trust, headquartered in Bristol, executed a restricted procurement procedure to select the service provider. The contract, valued at £1,824,874.96, was awarded to Purgo Supply Services Limited and signed on 3rd July 2024. Key selection criteria included quality, presentation, and pricing, with 50% weight on cost, and other factors prioritising alignment with the Trust’s vision and values.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the cleaning services industry, especially those capable of demonstrating high standards in operational management and flexibility. Companies familiar with the educational environment and possessing a robust structure for on-site team support and absence cover are particularly well-suited for such contracts. SMEs with innovative approaches to cleaning solutions and strong communication and reporting mechanisms have an excellent chance to thrive. The Trust's emphasis on competitive employment packages and staff development could attract enterprises focused on sustainable growth and long-term partnerships within the educational sector.

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Notice Title

Excalibur Academies Trust Cleaning Tender

Notice Description

The Excalibur Academies Trust is looking for a cleaning provider to service six schools in and around Bristol and the South West of England. This includes two secondary schools and four primary schools. TUPE will apply.

Lot Information

Lot 1

This tender is for the provision of cleaning services in six schools - five in Bristol and a sixth in Marlborough. Appointment of a service provider that understands EAT's vision and values and always works to accommodate these. The winning service provider will be able to offer the following: * Appropriately dressed operatives (to reflect the duties that they are performing) * Strong absence cover procedures * Appointment of a service provider that understands EAT's vision and values and always works to accommodate these. * A supplier that is flexible and adaptable to the changing requirements of the Academy Trust * A service provider with a strong focus on innovation * A strong senior management structure and support structure for the onsite teams * A competitive employment package for the onsite staff team * Developing the retained staff * A priority in communication and reporting * A best value solution (cost and quality)

Renewal: The Trust may wish to extend the period of the agreement if required and agreed by all parties. The extension period will be one year with an option to extend for a further one year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04369d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027416-2024
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
£560,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£560,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,824,874 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20241 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EXCALIBUR ACADEMIES TRUST
Contact Name
Mark Weston
Contact Email
mark.weston@vixus.co.uk
Contact Phone
+44 7709421667

Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS3 2JL
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Bedminster
Westminster Constituency
Bristol South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PURGO SUPPLY SERVICES

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