Award

Provision of Window Cleaning Services for Council Buildings

WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Summary of the contracting process

West Dunbartonshire Council is seeking qualified providers for the "Provision of Window Cleaning Services for Council Buildings" through an open procurement method. The contract is currently complete, with Glasgow Window Cleaning selected as the supplier following the award process. The initial tender was published on 14th May 2021, with a submission deadline of 14th June 2021. The total contract value is £17,500, and services are required for various council buildings located in Dumbarton, UK.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in window cleaning services, particularly those with prior experience in serving local authorities or similar public sector clients. Companies that can demonstrate robust financial standing, along with relevant qualifications and insurance coverage, will be well-positioned to compete for future contracts within this domain, potentially expanding their business footprint in local government service provision.

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Notice Title

Provision of Window Cleaning Services for Council Buildings

Notice Description

West Dunbartonshire Council requires to appoint a qualified and experienced provider to provide Window Cleaning services for Council Buildings.

Lot Information

Lot 1

West Dunbartonshire Council requires to appoint a qualified and experienced provider to provide Window Cleaning services for Council Buildings. Further information can be found within the tender documentation held within the opportunity on Public Contracts Scotland Tender (PCS-T).

Renewal: Option to extend for a further 2x12 month periods.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000628859
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN436881
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services

90911200 - Building-cleaning services

90911300 - Window-cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£160,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Jan 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jun 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
corporate.procurement@west-dunbarton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1389737000

Buyer Location

Locality
DUMBARTON
Postcode
G82 1QL
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire
Delivery Location
TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond

Local Authority
West Dunbartonshire
Electoral Ward
Dumbarton
Westminster Constituency
West Dunbartonshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

GLASGOW WINDOW CLEANING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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