Tender

Specialist Cleaning, Clearances and Adhoc Services

RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL

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Tender

05 Nov 2025 at 12:02

Summary of the contracting process

Renfrewshire Council is issuing an open tender for a contract titled "Specialist Cleaning, Clearances and Adhoc Services," under CPV code 90910000, pertaining to cleaning services. The contract involves carrying out specialised and general cleaning, clearances of gardens and communal areas, and handling other ad hoc tasks within Renfrewshire, UK. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 5th December 2025. Successful bidders will commence services from 16th March 2026, for an initial 24-month period, with options for two 12-month extensions. Key stages will involve the provision of specific documents at the Request for Documentation stage and strict adherence to health and safety requirements.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses in the cleaning and waste management services sector, particularly those capable of handling specialised cleaning requirements, such as hazardous or trauma cleans. Companies that have robust methodologies for prompt service delivery and resource allocation might find this contract advantageous. Additionally, firms experienced in collaboration and communication, with a focus on community benefits and fair work practices, will be well-positioned to compete. This procurement allows businesses to establish long-term relationships with a regional authority, offering potential for revenue growth through extensions and additional task orders.

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Notice Title

Specialist Cleaning, Clearances and Adhoc Services

Notice Description

Renfrewshire Council ("the Employer") has the requirement to appoint a Contractor to carry out specialist cleaning, general cleaning, clearances of gardens, communal areas and void/tenanted properties. There is also the requirement to carry out needle sweeps to void and tenanted properties, as well as deal with any adhoc services as mentioned in the Service Information that may be included in the Task Order.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Employer wishes to appoint a Contractor to provide the Employer with a Specialist Cleaning, Cleaning, Clearances and Adhoc Services requirement across the Council. This Contract is for Part 2 Services only. Part 2 Services may include specialist cleaning requirements such as trauma cleans/ hazardous cleans, house, communal and garden clearances and adhoc requirements. Work for these requirements will be issued via Task Order and there is no guarantee of work or spend. The Contractor will be required to carry out all services required by the Council. This includes carrying out needle sweeps within Tenanted Properties. Delay Damages - Tenderers should note that Delay Damages may apply to Part 2 Services. The Delay Damages will vary depending on the requirements and the Employer reserves the right to apply Delay Damages to a Task Order where necessary.

Renewal: The Contract will be for an initial Service Period of 24 months from the Starting Date anticipated to be 16th March 2026, with the option to extend on two separate occasions for a period up to 12 months on each occasion. Any extension will be at the sole discretion of the Employer.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dad6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071218-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

45452000 - Exterior cleaning work for buildings

90520000 - Radioactive-, toxic-, medical- and hazardous waste services

90910000 - Cleaning services

90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services

90918000 - Bin-cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
5 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Further Notices will be issued in advance of any expiry dates in Service Period or extensions.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
RENFREWSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Kevin Milliken
Contact Email
kevin.milliken@renfrewshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 3003000300

Buyer Location

Locality
PAISLEY
Postcode
PA1 1JB
Post Town
Paisley
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM33 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire
Delivery Location
TLM83 Inverclyde, East Renfrewshire, and Renfrewshire

Local Authority
Renfrewshire
Electoral Ward
Paisley East and Central
Westminster Constituency
Paisley and Renfrewshire South

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