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ENU Student Accommodation Cleaning Lot 1

EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY

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Award

02 Apr 2026 at 10:14

Tender

23 Oct 2025 at 15:56

Summary of the contracting process

Edinburgh Napier University has procured the "ENU Student Accommodation Cleaning Lot 1" service, which involves comprehensive cleaning services at two student accommodation sites: Bainfield and Orwell Terrace. This procurement falls under the category of accommodation, building, and window cleaning services. The process followed was an open procedure, initiated with a tender and now at the award stage. The procurement contract, valued at £229,082, was officially signed on 24th March 2026. Key deadlines included the tender period ending on 25th November 2025 and the contract commencing on 1st March 2026, with a potential extension period of up to two years.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in accommodation and building cleaning services, especially those possessing high-quality and competitively priced offerings. With the main criteria comprising 60% quality and 40% price, businesses focusing on superior service provision stand a better chance of success. The contract attracted a competitive field of bidders, including numerous SMEs, indicating a supportive environment for small to medium enterprises looking for growth through public sector contracts. The involvement in electronic bidding also suggests opportunities for companies proficient in digital procurement processes.

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Notice Title

ENU Student Accommodation Cleaning Lot 1

Notice Description

ENU has a requirement for a Contractor to provide Student Accommodation Cleaning Services at two of ENU's student accommodation sites. The services include Bainfield Deep Cleans, and Summer Commercial Cleaning (including housekeeping) at Bainfield and Orwell Terrace.

Lot Information

Lot 1

ENU has a requirement for a Contractor to provide Student Accommodation Cleaning Services at two of ENU's student accommodation sites. The Service includes Bainfield Deep Cleans, and Summer Commercial Cleaning (including housekeeping) at Bainfield and Orwell Terrace.

Renewal: ENU reserves the right to extend the Contract for a further 2 years (2 single 12 month extensions).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d2d9
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/030767-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90910000 - Cleaning services

90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services

90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services

90911200 - Building-cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£229,082 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
25 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 1 Jun 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Autumn 2027, unless extensions are utilized. If they are, further notices would be published in Autumn 2028 or Autumn 2029.

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EDINBURGH NAPIER UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH11 4BN
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Sighthill/Gorgie
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

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