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Summary of the contracting process

Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has completed an open procurement process for providing cleaning services at the HIE Lochgilphead Office, located at Kilmory Industrial Estate, Lochgilphead, Argyll, PA31 8SH. The contract was awarded to ALLAN INGRAM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES LTD on 11 November 2024, and the initial two-year contract period runs from 9 December 2024 to 8 December 2026, with options for two further one-year extensions, potentially extending the contract to December 2028. The procurement process was competitive and included criteria such as compliance with safety, sustainability, and efficiency standards. The procurement stage is now complete, transitioning to the award and active stages.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the cleaning services industry, particularly those specialising in office maintenance, sanitary provision, and compliance tasks such as legionella and fire safety. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with experience in routine and periodic cleaning, as well as sanitary servicing, are especially well-suited for this contract. Businesses willing to operate in the UKM63 region, specifically the Lochgilphead area, would benefit from potential contract extensions and modifications in response to varying occupancy levels and strategic requirements. This contract's value, estimated at £80,000 for the maximum four-year duration, also underscores the substantial business growth potential for the winning contractor.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Cleaning Services - HIE Lochgilphead Office

Notice Description

Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) has awarded a contract to a single supplier to provide cleaning services to HIE Lochgilphead office. The initial 2 year contract has a start date of 09/12/2024 and end date of 08/12/2026. HIE has the option to extend it by two one-year extension (2+1+1)

Lot Information

Lot 1

The value used in II.1.7 and V.2.4 is the estimated total value over the maximum contract duration of 4 years.. Economic operators may be excluded from this competition if they are in any of the situations referred to in Regulations 8, 9 and 10 of The Procurement (Scotland) Regulations 2016.

Options: Description of options: HIE may modify this contract with regard to demand and budgetary availability or where HIE's strategic focus changes as a result of changes in Scottish Government policy or as a result of a direction given to them by the Scottish Government. This may result in amendments to requirements under the contract including but not limited to: Changes in occupancy level that require increased or reduced services, for example third party tenants occupying or vacating space. Change in lease agreements requiring increased or reduced services or resulting in no further services required. Services required at additional buildings/sites in the Lochgilphead area. Increase or decrease tasks type or frequency, for example to meet additional hygiene measures.

Renewal: HIE reserves the right to retender these services at the expiry of this contract.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000777452
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV518088
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

90910000 - Cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£80,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
December 2028.

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Highlands and Islands Enterprise
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
INVERNESS
Postcode
IV2 5NA
Postcode Area
Inverness
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM2 Highlands and Islands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM20 Highlands and Islands
Delivery Location
TLM63 Lochaber, Skye and Lochalsh, Arran and Cumbrae, and Argyll and Bute

Local Authority
Highland
Electoral Ward
Inverness South
Westminster Constituency
Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALLAN INGRAM INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES LTD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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