Tender

Cleaning of Communal areas in HRA (Housing) Properties

SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Nov 2024 at 12:12

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset County Council is currently in the tender stage of procuring cleaning services for communal areas in their Housing Revenue Account (HRA) properties. This procurement process, titled "Cleaning of Communal Areas in HRA (Housing) Properties," falls under the industry category of cleaning and sanitation services (CPV code: 90900000). It covers two primary workstreams: cleaning of sheltered housing meeting halls and extra care facilities (Lot 1), and cleaning of communal areas within flat blocks divided into two geographical lots (Lots 2 and 3, with sub-Lots 2A, 2B, 3A, and 3B). The tender process commenced on 11th November 2024, with a submission deadline set for 11th December 2024. The contracts are expected to last for 720 days, with renewal options in place for further extensions of up to 12 months twice.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in cleaning services, particularly those experienced in communal and residential environments. Companies able to meet strict service and budget criteria are invited to bid. SMEs focusing on cleaning services for residential properties, including sheltered housing and extra care schemes, as well as those capable of handling ad-hoc cleaning requirements such as graffiti removal and sharps disposal, would be well-suited to compete. With the potential for multiple contract awards, businesses can bid for one, two, or all three lots, thus allowing diverse growth opportunities depending on expertise and capacity. The open procedure ensures a competitive bidding process, enhancing chances for capable and qualified suppliers to secure new business with a regional authority.

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Notice Title

Cleaning of Communal areas in HRA (Housing) Properties

Notice Description

Somerset Council has a need to procure one or more contractors to cover the cleaning of sheltered housing meeting halls, extra care housing facilities , communal areas within flat blocks, and to put in place ad-hoc arrangements in place, for example the removal of graffiti, deep cleaning and disposal of sharps. The requirement is divided into two workstreams as follows: Workstream 1 Communal cleaning in meeting halls and extra care schemes (including specification for adhoc deep cleans and other adhoc requirements) Workstream 2 Cleaning of communal areas in flat blocks (including specification for adhoc deep cleans and other adhoc requirements). Workstream 1 is being procured under Lot 1 Communal cleaning in meeting halls and extra care schemes (including specification for adhoc deep cleans and other adhoc requirements) Workstream 2 is being procured under two separate Lots, 2 and 3 as follows: Lot 2: 50% geographical split of cleaning of communal areas in flat blocks (including specification for adhoc deep cleans and other adhoc requirements). There are sub-Lots 2A and 2B to allow potential bidders to respond to potential service and price options. The preferred Lot for award is under sub-Lot 2A. Lot 2B will only be considered where there are no proposals under Lot A that meet the minimum standards required. Lot 3: 50% Geographical split of cleaning of communal areas in flat blocks (including specification for adhoc deep cleans and other adhoc requirements). There are sub-Lots 3A and 3B to allow potential bidders to respond to potential service and price options. The preferred Lot for award is under sub-Lot 3A. Lot 3B be will only be considered where there are no proposals under Lot A that meet the minimum standards required. The Council will only award one contract for one sub-Lot for Lot 2 and one sub-Lot for Lot 3. Applicants may bid for one, two or all three Lots and therefore the number of contracts awarded will be between 1 and 3.

Lot Information

Cleaning Services - Meeting Halls and Extra Care Schemes

Cleaning Services - Meeting Halls and Extra Care Schemes

Options: The contract will contain 2 options to extend by 12 months

Renewal: It is expected that this is an ongoing requirement and will be re-procured on the expiry of the new contract.

Lot 2A. Cleaning in Communal Areas within Flat Blocks - Area 1

Lot 2A. Cleaning in communal areas in flat blocks - Area 1 (Approximately 50% of blocks). This option is preferred but requires bids to be received within the specified Budget

Options: The contract will contain 2 options to extend by 12 months

Renewal: It is expected that this is an ongoing requirement and will be re-procured on the expiry of the new contract.

Lot 2B. Cleaning in Communal Areas Within Flat Blocks - Area 1 (

Lot 2B. Cleaning in communal areas in flat blocks - Area 1 (Approximately 50% of blocks). This Lot will only apply if it is not possible to award a contract under Lot 2A

Options: The contract will contain 2 options to extend by 12 months

Renewal: It is expected that this is an ongoing requirement and will be re-procured on the expiry of the new contract.

Lot 3A. Cleaning in Communal Areas within Flat Blocks - Area 2

Lot 3A. Cleaning in communal areas in flat blocks - Area 2 (Approximately 50% of blocks). This option is preferred but requires bids to be received within the specified Budget

Options: The contract will contain 2 options to extend by 12 months

Renewal: It is expected that this is an ongoing requirement and will be re-procured on the expiry of the new contract.

Lot 3B. Cleaning in Communal Areas Within Flat Blocks - Area 2

Lot 3B. Cleaning in communal areas in flat blocks - Area 2 (Approximately 50% of blocks). This Lot will only apply if it is not possible to award a contract under Lot 3A

Options: The contract will contain 2 options to extend by 12 months

Renewal: It is expected that this is an ongoing requirement and will be re-procured on the expiry of the new contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b567
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036393-2024
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services

90910000 - Cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£560,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
David Carpenter
Contact Email
david.carpenter@somerset.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
TLK23 Somerset CC

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

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