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Daily and Periodic Cleaning Services, Granville Street Birmingham UID 141

HISTORIC ENGLAND

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Award

05 Mar 2026 at 16:40

Tender

07 Jan 2026 at 12:31

Summary of the contracting process

Historic England has undertaken an open procurement process for daily and periodic cleaning services at its office on Granville Street, Birmingham. The procurement is categorized within the services industry, specifically focused on cleaning services. The tender moved from the procurement stage to the award stage by March 2026, with the contract awarded to Bowdraper Ltd. The contract, commencing on 1st April 2026 and concluding on 31st March 2029, includes a provision for two possible one-year extensions. The procurement method employed was a below-threshold open competition, and the full contract value amounts to £61,680, making it accessible for businesses aiming for public sector contracts.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specializing in cleaning and sanitation services. Large-scale businesses, particularly those capable of providing comprehensive cleaning solutions, including consumables and waste management services, would have been well-suited to compete for this contract. The competition was weighted with 55% on price and 45% on quality, highlighting the importance of both cost-effectiveness and service standards. This scenario underscores the likelihood for businesses with robust service offerings to secure similar contracts in public sector procurement, particularly those interested in broadening their portfolio within the United Kingdom's public administration sectors.

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Notice Title

Daily and Periodic Cleaning Services, Granville Street Birmingham UID 141

Notice Description

To provide daily cleaning to the required specification and any additional required periodic cleans for the Historic England office based on the 2nd Floor of 82 Granville Street, Birmingham B1 2LH including the provision of consumables and sanitary waste collections. For more information please see the Invitation to Tender

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0600ef
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020119-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services

90910000 - Cleaning services

90919200 - Office cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£70,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£61,680 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Mar 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HISTORIC ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
SWINDON
Postcode
SN2 2EH
Post Town
Swindon
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK71 Swindon
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Swindon
Electoral Ward
Mannington and Western
Westminster Constituency
Swindon South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOWDRAPER

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