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title: "Cleaning Services"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FIRST ARK GROUP"
published: "2019-08-23"
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# Cleaning Services

Buyer: FIRST ARK GROUP  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-80b71126-d287-4b9b-b3ea-f3814f928de0

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## Summary

The procurement exercise, titled "Cleaning Services," is being conducted by the First Ark Group, specifically led by Knowsley Housing Trust (KHT). This tender seeks bids from cleaning contractors for services across the Merseyside area, which includes cleaning First Ark offices, community centres, and extra care facilities. The procurement process is currently in the award stage, with a contract value of £620,000 and set for an initial two-year term starting on 1st July 2019, with options to extend for an additional four years. Key dates to note include the tender publication date of 3rd April 2019 and the tender end date of 2nd May 2019.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in cleaning services, particularly those with experience in providing accommodation, building, and office cleaning services. Companies positioned in the North West of England would benefit greatly from this chance to expand their client base through a long-term contract with a prime organisation focused on positive community impact. Interested bidders should be prepared to demonstrate their capabilities in delivering high-quality cleaning services tailored to various facilities.

## Notice

The First Ark Group consists of seven companies that work together with the over-riding purpose of making a real positive difference to our communities and to people's lives. This procurement exercise is being led by Knowsley Housing Trust (KHT) for itself and on behalf of the other members of the First Ark Group and references in this document to KHT/First Ark/the Group should be construed accordingly. KHT is seeking bids from cleaning contractors to participate in a tender process for the provision of cleaning services in the Merseyside area. Services initially required under the contract are expected to include the cleaning of First Ark offices, community centres and extra care facilities. The contract will be an initial 2 year period with 2 annual options to extend by a further 12 months each, up to a maximum 4 years total contract term.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2b9b33c-b112-4de8-af8f-2d91aad48ae6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Aug 2019 |
| Contract period | 8 Aug 2019 - 8 Aug 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £620,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £620,000 |
| 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 | FIRST ARK GROUP |
| Locality | PRESCOT |
| Post town | Liverpool |
| Postcode | L34 1PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD7 Merseyside |
| ITL 3 | TLD71 East Merseyside |
| Local authority | Knowsley |
| Electoral ward | St Michaels |
| Westminster constituency | Knowsley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BROMLEY CLEANING AND FM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90911100 - Accommodation cleaning services
- 90911200 - Building-cleaning services
- 90919200 - Office cleaning services

## Release History

- 23 Aug 2019 at 21:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2b9b33c-b112-4de8-af8f-2d91aad48ae6
- 3 Apr 2019 at 08:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a09b3961-dea7-4097-ad3f-41b64ac2aa57

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2b9b33c-b112-4de8-af8f-2d91aad48ae6
  23rd August 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a09b3961-dea7-4097-ad3f-41b64ac2aa57
  3rd April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=661d04ab-9354-e911-80f3-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.firstark.com/

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