Tender

Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance Services

GLASGOW WEST HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

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Tender

13 Nov 2025 at 14:16

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, overseen by Glasgow West Housing Association Limited, seeks to establish a contract for Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance Services, aimed at ensuring a clean, well-maintained estate in line with customer needs and environmental best practices. This tender falls under the Environmental Services category, and is located in Glasgow, specifically in the region UKM82. This tender is currently in the Tender stage, with submissions closing on 15th December 2025 at 12:00 pm, under an open procedure facilitated by electronic submission. The contract is anticipated to commence in April 2026, extending over three years with an optional two-year extension based on performance reviews.

The tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in environmental, cleaning, and maintenance services. Entities with expertise in grounds maintenance, repair services, and various cleaning operations would be best positioned to compete, benefiting from a contract that emphasises both quality (60%) and price (40%). The contract facilitates business growth by providing the chance to implement community benefits, a key consideration for this procurement. Additionally, successful suppliers can secure long-term collaboration with a reputable public entity, with the potential for contract renewal extending their engagement until 2031.

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Notice Title

Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance Services

Notice Description

Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance services to provide a clean, tidy and well-maintained estate on behalf of Glasgow West Enterprises Limited (GWEn) that reflects customer need and good horticultural and environmental practice. All work shall consequently be carried out and timed in such a way as to leave the whole site in a well maintained and tidy condition at all times.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this tender is to put in place a contract for Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance services to provide a clean, tidy and well-maintained estate on behalf of Glasgow West Enterprises Limited (GWEn) that reflects customer need and good horticultural and environmental practice. All work shall consequently be carried out and timed in such a way as to leave the whole site in a well maintained and tidy condition at all times.

Renewal: The contract is expected to start in early April 2026 for an initial 3 year period to April 2029 with an option to extend for up to a further 2 year period to April 2031. Extension of the contract will be subject to satisfactory quarterly reviews of the contractor's performance by the Association.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e08c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/073582-2025
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

50 - Repair and maintenance services

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

90700000 - Environmental services

90910000 - Cleaning services

90911200 - Building-cleaning services

90911300 - Window-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
13 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLASGOW WEST HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
flexibleprocurement@scotland-excel.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413316650

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G3 7SL
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

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