Cleaning of Communal Areas

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Notice Title

Cleaning of Communal Areas

Notice Description

Housing and Inclusion Committee agreed the restructure to Asset and Tenancy Teams at its meeting in June 2025. Part of this restructure involves replacing the caretaking service with Estate Wardens and outsourcing the cleaning of communal areas to the 273 blocks of flats and 2 sheltered housing schemes to an external contractor.

Planning Information

To view this engagement opportunity, prospective suppliers must first register on the PSPS electronic tendering portal http://in-tendhost.co.uk/pspslprocurement/aspx/Home

Notice Details

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Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-064731
Publication Source: Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066412-2026
Current Stage: Tender
All Stages: Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type: UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type: Standard
Procurement Category: Services
Procurement Method: Open
Procurement Method Details: Open procedure
Tender Suitability: SME
Awardee Scale: Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions: 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
CPV Codes: 90911000 - Accommodation, building and 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: 14 Jul 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline: 14 Aug 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date: 1 Mar 2026Expired
Award Date: Not specified
Contract Period: 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence: Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer: ST ALBANS CITY AND DISTRICT COUNCIL
Additional Buyers: PUBLIC SECTOR PARTNERSHIP SERVICES LTD
Contact Name: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone: Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality: ST ALBANS
Postcode: AL1 3JE
Post Town: St Albans
Country: England
Major Region (ITL 1): TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2): TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3): TLD34 Greater Manchester South West
Delivery Location: TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire, TLH23 Hertfordshire CC
Local Authority: Salford
Electoral Ward: Ordsall
Westminster Constituency: Salford

Further Information

Notice Documents

https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066412-2026
14th July 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010084-2026
4th February 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

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