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title: "Soft Facilities Management Services"
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# Soft Facilities Management Services

Buyer: N H S BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a9e0b0e4-3112-4fd4-a0dd-8d11930c3199

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## Summary

The procurement process details a tender for "Soft Facilities Management Services", initiated by the NHS Business Services Authority, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. This tender, classified under the category of Building and facilities management services (CPV code: 79993000), involved a total contract value of £2,753,524. The procurement method followed was selective, operating as a call-off from the CCS framework RM1056. The contract period commenced on 1st April 2017 and ended on 31st March 2020, while the tender period concluded on 2nd November 2016. The contract has been awarded to Compass Contract Services (UK) Limited trading as ESS, with the award notice published on 9th April 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the facilities management sector to expand their operations, particularly those focusing on soft facilities management services. Given that the contract was awarded to a large company, smaller firms and specialised service providers might find niches or subcontracting opportunities within similar future tenders, especially those that align with frameworks set by the NHS and other public sector entities. Businesses capable of providing adaptable services across various locations, including the British Overseas Territories and regions within Europe, would be well-positioned to compete in forthcoming procurement processes.

## Notice

The provision of Soft Facilities Management (FM) Services for the entire NHSBSA estate excluding Hesketh House. Additional information: This is a call off contract under CCS framework RM1056 - Facilities Management Services

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ebc2c7f-c071-435c-ba0e-15cdc81c37a8 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,753,524 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,753,524 |
| 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 | N H S BUSINESS SERVICES AUTHORITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE15 8NY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Lemington |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES (UK) LIMITED TRADING AS ESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79993000 - Building and facilities management services

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2019 at 14:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ebc2c7f-c071-435c-ba0e-15cdc81c37a8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7ebc2c7f-c071-435c-ba0e-15cdc81c37a8
  9th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk

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