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title: "Kensington and Chelsea - Storage and Removal Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0351b9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA ,KENSINGTON TOWN HALL, HORNTON STREET, LONDON"
published: "2023-09-19"
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# Kensington and Chelsea - Storage and Removal Services

Buyer: ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA ,KENSINGTON TOWN HALL, HORNTON STREET, LONDON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0351b9

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## Summary

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has recently completed the procurement process for the "Kensington and Chelsea - Storage and Removal Services" contract. The contract, worth GBP 570,000, was awarded to Central Moves Ltd. This service falls under the industry category of storage and retrieval services. The contract is expected to run for three years from October 2023, with an option to extend for a further 2 years. Please note that the procurement method used was an open procedure.

This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses involved in removals, storage, recycling, and furniture dismantling to expand their operations. Companies focusing on providing services to residents in both private and social rented housing accommodations would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is the buying organisation overseeing this tender, aiming to offer storage services to vulnerable groups and those affected by housing challenges in the area.

## Notice

storage service is available for residents who approach the housing department for assistance. This includes residents who apply to the authority under the homelessness legislation and residents wishing to transfer from Council managed and/or other socially rented accommodation to more suitable accommodation. There may also be occasions where residents approach the Council from housing tenures other than those mentioned, where provision of the service will be made available. Residents using the service increasingly include the vulnerable and elderly, disabled residents, residents on the Accessible Housing Register and those affected by the Grenfell tragedy who require additional support to enable them to move. We would welcome proposals from Contractors in the business of providing the following services for residents living in the private sector and social rented housing accommodation: i. Removals and delivery ii. Storage - collection and delivery iii. Environmentally sound disposal or recycling of tenant's goods/waste that is no longer required iv. Dismantling furniture and reassembly thereafter. The Contract is anticipated to run for a period of three years from October 2023 with an option to extend for a further 2 years, taking the total contract duration to 5 years altogether. Please refer to the specification document for a comprehensive service list and description of the scope of service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

storage service is available for residents who approach the housing department for assistance. This includes residents who apply to the authority under the homelessness legislation and residents wishing to transfer from Council managed and/or other socially rented accommodation to more suitable accommodation. There may also be occasions where residents approach the Council from housing tenures other than those mentioned, where provision of the service will be made available. Residents using the service increasingly include the vulnerable and elderly, disabled residents, residents on the Accessible Housing Register and those affected by the Grenfell tragedy who require additional support to enable them to move. We would welcome proposals from Contractors in the business of providing the following services for residents living in the private sector and social rented housing accommodation: i. Removals and delivery ii. Storage - collection and delivery iii. Environmentally sound disposal or recycling of tenant's goods/waste that is no longer required iv. Dismantling furniture and reassembly thereafter. The Contract is anticipated to run for a period of three years from October 2023 with an option to extend for a further 2 years, taking the total contract duration to 5 years altogether. Please refer to the specification document for a comprehensive service list and description of the scope of service. Additional information: The proposals received were based on a schedule of rates for various activities. There are no guaranteed volumes or spend with the awarded supplier.

Renewal: Primary contract period of 3 years , plus option to extend for an additional 24 months subject to performance

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027646-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £772,480 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA ,KENSINGTON TOWN HALL, HORNTON STREET, LONDON |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | West London |
| Postcode | W8 7NX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |
| Local authority | Kensington and Chelsea |
| Electoral ward | Campden |
| Westminster constituency | Kensington and Bayswater |
| Delivery location | TLI London, TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CENTRAL MOVES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

### Codes

- 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services
- 63121000 - Storage and retrieval services

## Release History

- 19 Sep 2023 at 12:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027646-2023
- 26 Jan 2023 at 16:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002481-2023
- 13 Jul 2022 at 16:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019217-2022

## Notice URLs

- http://www.rbkc.gov.uk
- https://www.capitalesourcing.com/
- https://www.rbkc.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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