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title: "Layton Primary School ~ Tender for Cleaning Services"
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# Layton Primary School ~ Tender for Cleaning Services

Buyer: THE LITMUS PARTNERSHIP LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2ed9ff49-3c1e-4cb4-869d-c1f59949a7c6

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## Summary

The Litmus Partnership Ltd is seeking suppliers for the "Tender for Cleaning Services" at Layton Primary School, located in Blackpool. This procurement process is currently in the Award stage, following the completion of the tendering process that closed on 4th May 2018. The contract, valued at approximately £180,000, is intended to provide school cleaning services over a duration of three years, commencing from 1st September 2018. Suppliers interested in this opportunity should note the past deadline for the Selection Questionnaire and are advised to refer to the established details via the appropriate channels.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in cleaning services, particularly those experienced in educational environments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this contract particularly suitable due to the contracting authority's openness to variant bids. Companies capable of delivering high standards of cleanliness and employing modernised cleaning methods will be well-positioned to compete. The successful implementation of this contract could enhance their portfolio and potentially lead to further business in similar sectors.

## Notice

The successful supplier will be required to provide cleaning services for Layton Primary School. Situated in Blackpool, Layton Primary School is a mixed non-denominational primary school catering for approximately 600 children within the age range 4 years and 0 months to 11 years 10 months. There are 3 classes in each year group in school. The aims of the school: - To provide a safe, secure yet stimulating environment for the purpose of promoting all children's learning. - To provide an atmosphere in which every child will experience mutual respect, consideration and care. - To provide a wide range of experiences for children through which they will acquire knowledge and develop skills which can be applied both now and in later life; to foster positive attitudes towards work and leisure. - To provide an education (academic, social, physical and spiritual) suited to the needs of each individual child, in the context of his/her ethnic and linguistic background. The school is fairly modern and, having managed its own cleaning services for a number of years, is now looking to outsource this provision in order to ensure that the cleaning service is managed by experts in the field so ensuring that the most up-to-date cleaning methods are implemented and the greatest efficiency achieved from the service whilst delivering the high standards expected by this school. The contract will commence in September 2018 for 3 years. The contract value is approximately 180 000 GBP. Additional information: Interest in the selection process should be expressed via email only to pqq@litmuspartnership.co.uk clearly stating within this email which contract / notice you are referring to. Please also provide, as a minimum, a contact name, full company postal address and telephone number. The Selection Questionnaire and associated documents can be obtained at: http://www.litmuspartnership.co.uk/project/layton_primary_school The closing date for receipt of the Selection Questionnaire is 4.5.2018 (12:00). Suppliers are required to ensure that documents are obtained and returned to The Litmus Partnership Limited, by email to pqq@litmuspartnership.co.uk by the above closing date and time. Documents in respect of economic / financial standing (where indicated in the Selection Questionnaire) shall be returned to The Litmus Partnership Limited, by email to pqq@litmuspartnership.co.uk by the above closing date and time. It will be the Supplier's responsibility to obtain any necessary documents in order to submit a response by the closing date and time. The contracting authority reserves the right not to award any or part of the contract which is the subject of this Contract Notice and reserves the right to terminate the procurement process at any time. The contracting authority will not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in tendering for this contract opportunity. The contracting authority will consider variant bids, evaluating them (so far as the variant or the evaluation of the variant is in the opinion of the contracting authority practicable) on the same basis as a conforming bid, but shall not be obliged to accept any such bid in preference to a conforming bid even if the variant bid scores more highly. No variant will be considered unless the bidder simultaneously submits a conforming bid.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f224f56c-2aee-4765-a843-0b46d8a08900 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jun 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 4 May 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £191,329 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE LITMUS PARTNERSHIP LTD |
| Locality | BLACKPOOL |
| Post town | Blackpool |
| Postcode | FY3 7DX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD42 Blackpool |
| Local authority | Blackpool |
| Electoral ward | Layton |
| Westminster constituency | Blackpool South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ORIAN SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90919300 - School cleaning services

## Release History

- 7 Jun 2019 at 16:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f224f56c-2aee-4765-a843-0b46d8a08900
- 29 Mar 2018 at 09:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9787cc04-a8ce-40c6-85cb-98b178740bef

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f224f56c-2aee-4765-a843-0b46d8a08900
  7th June 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9787cc04-a8ce-40c6-85cb-98b178740bef
  29th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.litmuspartnership.co.uk/project/layton_primary_school
  SQ Documentation ~ Layton Primary School

## Notice URLs

- http://www.layton.blackpool.sch.uk

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