Award

Furniture Removal, Storage and Disposal, and Cleaning, including Specialist Cleaning

STIRLING COUNCIL

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Award

20 Oct 2025 at 09:45

TenderUpdate

26 Aug 2025 at 14:08

Tender

30 Jul 2025 at 14:28

Summary of the contracting process

Stirling Council has successfully completed the procurement process for the provision of "Furniture Removal, Storage and Disposal, and Cleaning, including Specialist Cleaning" services, specifically targeting properties such as those that are homeless, void, or tenanted. The procurement was conducted using an open procedure and covered by the GPA. The process, identified by the tender ID SC2425-0145, involved two main Lots: Cleaning & Specialist Cleaning Services, and Removal/Storage & Disposal Services. The procurement stage reached completion on 13th October 2025, with signed contracts on this date. The services are to be delivered within Stirling and its boundaries, with an emphasis on meeting industry-standard health, safety, and environmental criteria.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs in the cleaning, removal, and waste management sectors. With criteria focusing heavily on price (60% weighting) and quality factors such as service delivery, health and safety, and community benefits, businesses that excel in these areas are ideal candidates. The engagements are planned over an extended period, providing stability and potential for ongoing collaboration with Stirling Council. Opportunities exist for firms proficient in service delivery, efficient management of logistics, and those capable of meeting swift property turnaround standards within the outlined compliance framework.

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Notice Title

Furniture Removal, Storage and Disposal, and Cleaning, including Specialist Cleaning

Notice Description

The Council is seeking a suitable Service Provider(s) for the provision of Cleaning Services and Removal/Storage & Disposal Services for the properties falling under different categories (i.e. Homeless, Void, Tenanted). The requirement is split into two Lots given below, where a Service Provider can either choose to submit a bid for either one or both the Lots. - LOT 1 - CLEANING & SPECIALIST CLEANING SERVICES - LOT 2 - REMOVAL/STORAGE & DISPOSAL SERVICES

Lot Information

Cleaning & Specialist Cleaning Services

This Lot covers the provision of cleaning services for void, temporary, and tenanted properties. The service includes standard and deep cleans, trauma and fire damage cleaning, needle sweeps, and carpet/upholstery cleaning. Additional tasks may include house clearances, odour neutralisation, graffiti removal, and close cleaning of communal areas. The contractor will also manage bag and tag processes and inventory documentation for personal belongings in temporary accommodation. Services must be delivered to meet property turnaround deadlines and in compliance with health and safety and environmental standards. Additional information: Referring to II.2.5, Price weighting is 60 percent and Quality is 40 percent.

Removal/Storage & Disposal Services

This Lot covers the provision of removal, storage, and disposal services for void, homeless, and tenanted properties. Services include packing, inventory management, transport, secure storage, and compliant disposal of household items. The contractor will also support temporary and permanent tenant relocations, including disconnection/reconnection of white goods and floor covering handling. All services must be delivered in line with health and safety regulations, with flexibility to respond to emergency and ad-hoc requests across Council-owned properties. Additional information: Referring to II.2.5, Price weighting is 60 percent and Quality is 40 percent.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-056953
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066615-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

39173000 - Storage units

44613400 - Storage containers

63120000 - Storage and warehousing services

63121000 - Storage and retrieval services

90513100 - Household-refuse disposal services

90690000 - Graffiti removal services

90910000 - Cleaning services

90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services

90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services

90911200 - Building-cleaning services

90921000 - Disinfecting and exterminating services

90924000 - Fumigation services

98392000 - Relocation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£421,160 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Oct 20254 months 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
STIRLING COUNCIL
Contact Name
Akshay Kumar
Contact Email
procurement@stirling.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
STIRLING
Postcode
FK7 7QA
Post Town
Falkirk and Stirling
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM0 Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling
Delivery Location
TLM77 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling

Local Authority
Stirling
Electoral Ward
Stirling East
Westminster Constituency
Stirling and Strathallan

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FLEXI CLEAN GROUP

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