This public procurement record has 5 releases in its history.

Award

29 Apr 2026 at 12:08

Award

21 Apr 2026 at 15:42

Award

21 Apr 2026 at 15:16

TenderUpdate

09 Oct 2025 at 10:15

Award

01 Oct 2025 at 17:26

Summary of the contracting process

Brighton and Hove City Council recently completed a procurement process for cleaning and decluttering services under the title "BHCC Cleaning & Declutter Services," classified under the CPV code for accommodation cleaning services. This procurement involved an open procedure and covered locations across the UK regions, including Brighton & Hove. The procurement process culminated in an award on 31st March 2026, with several lots involved, although one was notably cancelled. This tender is part of the services category and falls under the adult social care and housing sectors. It was conducted under the guidelines of the CELEX legal basis, ensuring compliance with relevant procurement regulations.

This contract presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in cleaning and decluttering services industrially or residentially. The procurement method employed was open, favourably allowing participation from a diverse array of suppliers, including SMEs. With a contract value reaching £2,250,000 for the successful bidder, Chequers Contract Services Limited, this tender could be particularly appealing to firms with capabilities in accommodating cleaning needs effectively and efficiently. The procurement process included the active engagement of multiple bidders, indicating a competitive landscape, which small and large businesses could find lucrative, encouraging further investment and expansion into public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

BHCC Cleaning & Declutter Services

Notice Description

Cleaning & decluttering services for Adult Social Care and Housing

Lot Information

Lot 2 Main Provider

Cleaning & decluttering services for Adult Social Care and Housing

Options: 3+2

Procurement Information

This contract was originally advertised in OJEU, we are extending the contract, which allows the Council to be flexible in its planning and delivery of the new King Alfred Leisure Centre Re-development and the timing of the procurement of a new Operator in respect of the new leisure management contract. Before the end of 2025 the Council intend to put out to tender a new long term leisure management contract opportunity and in parallel will continue to develop the detailed designs for the new facility and submission of a planning application for the future King Alfred Leisure Centre

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a648
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/039179-2026
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
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£87,212,500 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Apr 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jun 201016 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
BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
HOVE
Postcode
BN3 3BQ
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
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
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Central Hove
Westminster Constituency
Hove and Portslade

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

AAFD SERVICES

CHEQUERS CONTRACT SERVICES

GLOBAL HOUSE FACILITIES

WEALDEN LEISURE LTD (T/A FREEDOM LEISURE

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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