--- title: "NHSBT1265/S/SP - Provision of Cleaning and Ancillary Services in the South Region" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-672afd2c-aa72-4aab-9b17-30dc320da361" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-672afd2c-aa72-4aab-9b17-30dc320da361" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-672afd2c-aa72-4aab-9b17-30dc320da361.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-672afd2c-aa72-4aab-9b17-30dc320da361.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT" published: "2019-06-21" --- # NHSBT1265/S/SP - Provision of Cleaning and Ancillary Services in the South Region Buyer: NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-672afd2c-aa72-4aab-9b17-30dc320da361 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-672afd2c-aa72-4aab-9b17-30dc320da361) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-672afd2c-aa72-4aab-9b17-30dc320da361.json) ## Summary NHS Blood & Transplant is currently seeking bids for the contract titled "NHSBT1265/S/SP - Provision of Cleaning and Ancillary Services in the South Region". This procurement falls under the services category, specifically classified as building-cleaning services (CPV code: 90911200). The procurement is at the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 29th July 2019. The contract period will commence on 1st April 2020 and conclude on 31st March 2025, covering various locations across England, including East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, and South West. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in cleaning and ancillary services, particularly those that can demonstrate compliance with stringent regulatory standards and Good Manufacturing Practice. Companies with the ability to provide innovative and cost-effective solutions, as well as the flexibility to adjust services based on changing business levels, will be well-suited to compete. The open procurement method allows for a broad range of participants, including small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to showcase their capabilities in delivering essential services to the public sector. ## Notice Provision of cleaning and ancillary services which will include reactive and adhoc tasks (the Service Provider will also be expected to provide support in emergency situations when required e.g. to clear up flood water etc) to regional blood centre properties consisting of principal sites,other minor satellite sites and remote office locations within the region comprising of Offices, Donor Suites, Warehouses and Blood Collection Team Base building locations. A key element of the contract is ensuring that NHS Blood and Transplant remains compliant with statutory and legal requirements and with working to Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP). GMP is the term used to indicate enhanced working regimes operating around a Donor Centre / blood production / processing / storage area where particular levels of cleanliness and care are needed to avoid impact of any kind on the core activity of the organisation which in turn could affect patient lives. Cleaning and ancillary services within NHS Blood and Transplant's premises gives a suitable environment for the Products and Services which relate to both MHRA and GMP requirements, together with the more general requirements for both Operative and the public. Compliance with such stringent requirements includes a high degree of regulation, conformance with procedures, and provision of a full audit trail. Examples of such procedures will include prompt action in closing out Quality Incidents (QI's) i.e. where non-compliant activities have occurred, carrying out Corrective Actions within agreed timescales and, as necessary, contributing to a Root Cause Analysis. The performance of the Service Provider will be measured throughout the contract period via regular monthly reports through to Key Performance Indicators (KPI's). The Service Provider shall provide Operatives for Cleaning and Ancillary services to meet the specification provided, with the understanding that business levels may change, and adjustments may be required for both increases and decreases in service provision over the contract period. The Service Provider shall not be limited in their ability to be innovative and to deliver a quality service with demonstrated value for money benefits. As a public service, NHS Blood and Transplant is mindful of cost and is looking for a Service Provider who is able to provide an efficient and cost-effective service. Please note that NHS Blood and Transplant have scheduled an Open Forum for this opportunity on the 26th June 2019, which is to be held at our premises in Southampton. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1612c40e-cff4-4bfc-b7e5-703e12405e76 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Jun 2019 | | Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | NHS BLOOD & TRANSPLANT | | Locality | FILTON, BRISTOL | | Post town | Bristol | | Postcode | BS34 7QH | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England | | ITL 3 | TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire | | Local authority | South Gloucestershire | | Electoral ward | Filton | | Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke | | Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 90911200 - Building-cleaning services ## Release History - 21 Jun 2019 at 15:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1612c40e-cff4-4bfc-b7e5-703e12405e76 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1612c40e-cff4-4bfc-b7e5-703e12405e76 21st June 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e93696b4-01d1-4f4d-8084-9f494865fc83 NHSBT1265 Final Specification - https://nhsbt.bravosolutions.co.uk Bravo Solutions Tender Portal - http://www.nhsbt.nhs.uk Contracting Authority ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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