Award

Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance Services

GLASGOW WEST HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Glasgow West Housing Association Limited as the buying organisation, which seeks to ensure continuity of essential services through a contract for Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance Services. This public procurement falls under the category of housing and community amenities, and is situated in Glasgow, UK (region UKM82). Initiated under an award stage, the process was necessitated by extreme urgency and follows the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice. The contract was signed on 17th July 2025 with a value of £197,000 and is aimed at maintaining estate services for Glasgow West Enterprises Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in cleaning and grounds maintenance. Particularly, small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) like Caledonian Maintenance Services Ltd, which was awarded this contract, are well-positioned to engage and expand their service portfolio in the public sector. Companies with expertise in environmental and estate management services could leverage this tender to establish or strengthen their presence in the market, especially those that can align with the urgent needs specified by Glasgow West Housing Association.

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Notice Title

Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance Services

Notice Description

Glasgow West Housing Association (GWHA) intends to enter into a time-limited agreement for the provision of Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance services. This interim arrangement will ensure continuity of essential estate services on behalf of Glasgow West Enterprises Limited (GWEn), maintaining a clean, tidy, and well-managed environment in line with customer expectations and good horticultural and environmental practice. This agreement will remain in place while GWHA undertakes a comprehensive review of its service requirements and procurement documentation, with a view to re-tendering the opportunity. This public contract shall be awarded under Regulation 33(1)(C) utilising the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice 'for reasons of extreme urgency'. Justification of this intention together with full details of the intended contract are included within section IV.1.1 of this notice.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Glasgow West Housing Association (GWHA) intends to enter into a time-limited agreement for the provision of Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance services. This interim arrangement will ensure continuity of essential estate services on behalf of Glasgow West Enterprises Limited (GWEn), maintaining a clean, tidy, and well-managed environment in line with customer expectations and good horticultural and environmental practice. This agreement will remain in place while GWHA undertakes a comprehensive review of its service requirements and procurement documentation, with a view to re-tendering the opportunity.

Options: The client reserves the right to add or omit properties, locations or specific services from the contract schedule during the term of the contract.

Procurement Information

Due to unforeseen circumstances, GWEn will be without a service provider for these essential services as of 1st August 2025. In accordance with the strict conditions outlined in the Directive, this VEAT notice is issued to address the extreme urgency of the situation. The immediate procurement of these services is necessary to maintain continuity of service and avoid significant disruption, which would negatively impact tenants and the wider community.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000804721
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534937
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
OJEU - F15 - Voluntary Ex Ante Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

77314000 - Grounds maintenance services

90700000 - Environmental services

90910000 - Cleaning services

90911200 - Building-cleaning services

90911300 - Window-cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£197,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20257 months 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
GLASGOW WEST HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
flexibleprocurement@scotland-excel.org.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1413316650

Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G3 7SL
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLM82 Glasgow City

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CALEDONIAN MAINTENANCE SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

  • https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL534937
    Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance Services - Glasgow West Housing Association (GWHA) intends to enter into a time-limited agreement for the provision of Close Cleaning and Grounds Maintenance services. This interim arrangement will ensure continuity of essential estate services on behalf of Glasgow West Enterprises Limited (GWEn), maintaining a clean, tidy, and well-managed environment in line with customer expectations and good horticultural and environmental practice. This agreement will remain in place while GWHA undertakes a comprehensive review of its service requirements and procurement documentation, with a view to re-tendering the opportunity. This public contract shall be awarded under Regulation 33(1)(C) utilising the negotiated procedure without prior publication of a contract notice 'for reasons of extreme urgency'. Justification of this intention together with full details of the intended contract are included within section IV.1.1 of this notice.

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