Tender

Cleaning of Public Toilets at Sackville Street Car Park

THRAPSTON TOWN COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Mar 2025 at 10:55

Summary of the contracting process

Thrapston Town Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Cleaning of Public Toilets at Sackville Street Car Park" located in Thrapston, Northamptonshire. This tender falls under the services industry category, specifically cleaning services. The procurement method is an open procedure and the current stage is the tender phase. Key dates include the tender period ending on 4th April 2025 and the award period ending on 16th April 2025. The contract is valued at approximately £40,000 over a three-year period, with break points available at the end of the first and second years.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses in the cleaning services industry to grow their operations by securing a long-term contract with a public authority. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in providing high-quality cleaning services, especially those who can manage or exclude the provision of cleaning tools and consumables, would be well-suited to compete. The opportunity to demonstrate consistent performance, manage budgets effectively, and maintain high customer satisfaction can lead to contract extensions, offering further business growth and stability.

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Notice Title

Cleaning of Public Toilets at Sackville Street Car Park

Notice Description

We will be awarding a contract for Cleaning of the Public Toilets at Sackville Street Car Park, Sackville Street, Thrapston, Northamptonshire. To ensure that the quality of the consumables being used in the toilets remains high, the Council are looking for contractors to provide 2 quotes: 1 - That the contractor will supply all tools and consumables, including all cleaning chemicals, cloths, mops, toilet rolls, hand soap etc. 2 - That the contractor excludes the costs of supplying all tools and consumables, this instead would be managed and supplied by the Council. Our intention is to award this Contract for a period of three years. Break points are available within the Contract at the end of the first and second year of the contract period by giving two months' notice in writing, at which time both parties will decide on whether the Contract will continue. The decision on whether to continue the Contract in years two and three will be at our sole discretion and we will base it on the following factors: performance, consistency, budget availability, customer satisfaction. The total value of this Contract over the entire period, including any extension options, will be in the region of PS40,000 - varied by whether tools and consumables are included or excluded

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e9b0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/007998-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90910000 - Cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2025 - 2 May 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THRAPSTON TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mark Wood
Contact Email
facilities.manager@thrapstontowncouncil.gov.uk
Contact Phone
07828216612

Buyer Location

Locality
KETTERING
Postcode
NN14 4JJ
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF25 North Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
North Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Thrapston
Westminster Constituency
Corby and East Northamptonshire

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