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29 May 2026 at 09:41

Award

29 May 2026 at 08:54

TenderUpdate

15 Apr 2026 at 15:11

Tender

15 Apr 2026 at 14:41

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process undertaken by Lyme Regis Town Council involves a contract for cleaning services across multiple council-managed sites, including offices, welfare buildings, the Guildhall, and public convenience facilities. The tender was initiated with the objective of maintaining high levels of cleanliness and hygiene in frequently used facilities. The contract commenced on 1 June 2026, with a term of one year and the possibility of extension. The procurement method employed was an open competition below the threshold, allowing a wide range of potential suppliers to submit bids. The process was concluded with the award of the contract to Pristine Deep Cleaning Company Ltd, with the award decision made on 29 May 2026.

This tender offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in cleaning and sanitation services, a sector classified under CPV code 90900000. With an estimated value of £112,107.6 gross, there is potential for business growth through sustained service delivery and potential contract extensions. Suitable businesses would include those with a proven track record in maintaining high hygiene standards and the capacity to manage operations across multiple sites, meeting stringent performance metrics and key performance indicators set by the council.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

LRTC/CLS/20262027

Notice Description

Provision of cleaning services across multiple Council-managed sites, including offices, welfare buildings, the Guildhall and public convenience facilities. The contract includes routine and periodic cleaning, multi-daily servicing of public toilets, and associated operational duties.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: The contract includes an option to extend for up to one additional period of one (1) year beyond the initial contract term. Any extension will be at the sole discretion of the Council and will be subject to satisfactory performance against the agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), completion of a formal performance review, continued service requirements, budget availability, and internal governance approval. No extension is automatic or guaranteed, and any extension will be confirmed in writing by the Council.

Renewal: The contract may be extended for up to one additional period of one (1) year. Any extension will be at the sole discretion of the Council and will be subject to: * satisfactory performance against the agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs); * completion of a formal performance review; * continued service requirement by the Council; and * budget availability and internal governance approval. Any extension will be confirmed in writing and is not guaranteed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06834f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050689-2026
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
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services

90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£190,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£190,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
£46,711 Under £100K
Contracts Value
£93,423 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 May 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
30 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20261 months ago
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LYME REGIS TOWN COUNCIL
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
LYME REGIS
Postcode
DT7 3DB
Post Town
Dorchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK64 Dorset
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Dorset
Electoral Ward
Lyme & Charmouth
Westminster Constituency
West Dorset

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PRISTINE DEEP CLEANING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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