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EPT-44847 - Portland Academy Lot 2 - Cleaning and Caretaking - Case003089

ASCENT ACADEMIES TRUST

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23 Dec 2024 at 08:07

Summary of the contracting process

The recent procurement process by Ascent Academies Trust, identified by the title "EPT-44847 - Portland Academy Lot 2 - Cleaning and Caretaking - Case003089," was focused on acquiring cleaning services for Portland Academy, located in Sunderland. The procurement, classified under "Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services" (CPV: 90000000), was conducted through a limited procurement method without prior publication of a call for competition. Key dates highlighted include the contract being signed on 23rd October 2024. The procurement stage is complete, and it was directed by Ascent Academies Trust, which is responsible for managing the process and engaging the contractor, Maxim Facilities Management Ltd.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, especially those experienced in catering to special educational needs institutions requiring high cleaning standards. Companies specialising in comprehensive cleaning services with the capacity to handle diverse and ad-hoc requirements are well-suited to compete for such contracts. The contract, valued at £440,258, underscores the importance of maintaining high quality standards and providing reliable service, thus offering a valuable opportunity for business growth and stability within the North East education sector. SMEs also stand to benefit, as a considerable number of bids received were from smaller enterprises.

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Notice Title

EPT-44847 - Portland Academy Lot 2 - Cleaning and Caretaking - Case003089

Notice Description

DFE are conducting this Further Competition on behalf Portland Academy ("The Customer"). For the purpose of this contract the Contracting Authority is Ascent Academies Trust This procurement is for Cleaning Services to be provided to Portland Academy which is based in Sunderland. This procurement is for this school only. The school has a capacity of 180 pupils with and are range from 11 years to 19 years.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Ascent Academies' Trust is a successful, growing special educational needs Multi Academy Trust operating in the North East. The Ascent Academies' Trust wish to engage an experienced cleaning services provider for its Portland Academy site. The pupils attending the Academy have special educational needs and are vulnerable. Due to the nature of some of their medical needs and disabilities the cleaning standards at the Academy need to be maintained to a very high standard. Some areas of the Academy may need some additional adhoc cleaning at times. For the purpose of this contract the Contracting Authority is Ascent Academies Trust

Options: 2 x 12 months

Procurement Information

Call off contract from an established DPS

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04cc75
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/041333-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£440,258 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 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
ASCENT ACADEMIES TRUST
Contact Name
Mr Damon Orton
Contact Email
dorton@ascenttrust.org
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR3 2NQ
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
TLC23 Sunderland

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Doxford
Westminster Constituency
Houghton and Sunderland South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MAXIM FACILITIES MANAGEMENT

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