Planning

Bournemouth University Cleaning Contract Prior Information Notice

BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY

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Planning

04 Jun 2024 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

Bournemouth University is planning a procurement process for its Cleaning Contract, issuing a Prior Information Notice to engage market interest for cleaning services across its property portfolio in the Dorset region. Interested parties are invited to a market engagement event on 11th July for details on submitting an expression of interest. The University seeks contractors with proven track records in managing large-scale cleaning operations efficiently and innovatively.

This tender opportunity by Bournemouth University opens avenues for cleaning service providers to showcase their capabilities in adapting to diverse cleaning requirements within an academic setting. Businesses with expertise in delivering cost-effective and quality cleaning solutions at scale, while complying with regulations, should consider participating. The procurement stage is currently planned, with the University focusing on preliminary market consultation before initiating any formal competition process.

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Notice Title

Bournemouth University Cleaning Contract Prior Information Notice

Notice Description

Bournemouth University ("BU") is issuing this prior information notice to invite companies to participate in the market engagement event in support of the University upcoming requirements for the provision of cleaning services. This notice, in line with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, initiates a non-binding request for the information stage, intended to gauge market interest only. The provision of these services will relate to works carried out on all Bournemouth University Estates across its property portfolio within the region.Bournemouth University would like to invite interested parties to attend a market engagement event to be held via MS Teams on Thursday 11th July from 10 am until 11:30 am. The event will consist of a remote briefing providing you with an outline of the opportunity. Please see below for details on how to submit an expression of interest (EOI).

Lot Information

Lot 1

The scope of this 'Expression of Interest' covers Cleaning Services within the BU Estates across its property portfolio within the region:It is expected as a minimum suppliers should have the capability to fulfil cleaning activities within the University's main sites as follows:Total GIA /GIA CleanedTalbot Campus 55357/49976Lansdowne Campus 20110/18700Chapel Gate Sports Facility 2306/1493Bournemouth University - Yeovil 1771/1085Dewitt's Industrial Estate 456/451Portsmouth HSS : TBC /TBCTotal :80000/71705Cleaning activities must be provided to deliver an environment cleaned to standards as set out by the (BICs) across a variety of space types as set out below.The BU is seeking a cleaning solution which adapts to the needs of the university, reflecting the variations in use both through the academic year and in response to patterns of usage. The key areas of services are:* Early Morning Cleaning (concentrating on horizontal and vertical surface cleaning, bin emptying, area checks, hard floor and carpet cleaning) including Kitchens and toilets.* External Litter Picking and Sweeping* Daytime Janitorial Service (toilets and events)* Waste Removal to Waste Compounds (collection from site undertaken by other specialist contractors)* High-Level Cleaning* External Facade and Window Cleaning* Periodical Deep Cleaning* Specialist Catering Deep Cleaning (Ducting and Filters)* Ad-Hoc Cleaning* Student Accommodation (Student Village Only) Deep Cleaning* CQC Applies standard cleaning for MRI Scanning Support AreasThe University is seeking contractors who; * Have a proven track record of delivering and managing cleaning using performance management systems.* Are able to deliver flexibility in response and have availability of resources to adapt and flex with both short-term and long-term variations in requirement.* Demonstratable ability to innovate service.* Can demonstrate the capability to operate at a large scale, managing extensive and complex cleaning operations efficiently. This includes having sufficient resources, personnel, and equipment to handle large volumes of work across multiple locations simultaneously.* Can generate significant savings for BU. This entails implementing cost-effective cleaning solutions, optimising resource utilisation, and leveraging economies of scale to reduce overall expenses without compromising service quality.* Have the ability to operate within the areas in scope for this opportunity. This includes having an established presence or the capability to rapidly deploy operations within this region, ensuring compliance with local regulations and familiarity with the area's specific needs and conditions.* Possess solid, proven procedures for providing emergency cover. This involves having a robust contingency plan, readily available resources, and a responsive team capable of addressing urgent staffing requirements promptly and effectively, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.* Have a thorough understanding of and the ability to work within government regulations. This includes adhering to relevant health and safety standards, environmental regulations, and other statutory requirements specific to cleaning operations in government facilities.As part of the PIN Notice the University is particularly interested in here from the prospective contractors concerning; * Technologies both to increase the effectiveness of the cleaning provision including hygiene, and in delivering an efficient service.* Anticipated resources required to deliver the servicePotential suppliers who respond to the PIN will be invited to a briefing presentation, hosted by BU via Teams on Thursday 11th July from 10 am until 11:30 am, where BU shall present and discuss in more detail its objectives and a brief overview of the requirements.PIN serves as a preliminary market consultation & doesn't constitute a call for competition or bind the BU to entering any form of procurement process.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046d4d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017301-2024
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90917000 - Cleaning services of transport equipment

90918000 - Bin-cleaning services

90919000 - Office, school and office equipment cleaning services

90919100 - Cleaning services of office equipment

90919200 - Office cleaning services

90919300 - School cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
3 Jun 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Mr. Abhi Parmar
Contact Email
aparmar@bournemouth.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 0120265522

Buyer Location

Locality
BOURNEMOUTH
Postcode
BH12 5BB
Post Town
Bournemouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
Electoral Ward
Talbot & Branksome Woods
Westminster Constituency
Bournemouth West

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