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title: "Cleaning services - Central Forest District"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0472a8"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "FORESTRY COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND)"
published: "2024-10-02"
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# Cleaning services - Central Forest District

Buyer: FORESTRY COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0472a8

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## Summary

The Forestry Commission, acting through Forestry England, has awarded the contract titled "Central Forest District Cleaning and Salcey Forest Security" to aAFD Services Ltd, a large-scale supplier. This procurement process relates to the cleaning services within the Central England Forest District. It involves the daily cleaning of staff and public toilets, visitor centres, classrooms, office spaces, and staff kitchen areas at four locations in the East Midlands (England). The contract, awarded through an open procedure, was signed on 27th September 2024 and is valued at £563,640. The procurement process has moved from the tender stage, which started with an announcement on 26th June 2024, to the award stage, ensuring compliance with the EU legal basis 32014L0024.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in cleaning services, particularly those who can demonstrate robust method statements, quality assurance, capacity and contingency resources, effective communication, and contract management skills. SMEs are encouraged to compete, despite bidding being open to all qualifying firms. The contract covers significant areas within Central England, providing long-term, stable work prospects. Companies with a track record in maintaining high hygiene standards in public and staff spaces will find this opportunity highly conducive to business growth and market expansion.

## Notice

This Contract covers daily cleaning of all staff and public toilets, visitor centres, classrooms, office spaces and staff kitchen areas at four locations in our Central England Forest District.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This Contract covers daily cleaning of all staff and public toilets, visitor centres, classrooms, office spaces and staff kitchen areas at four locations in our Central England Forest District. Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/respond/465M24HSYZ

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031521-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 26 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Sep 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £575,000 |
| Lots value | £575,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £563,640 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | FORESTRY COMMISSION, ACTING THROUGH FORESTRY ENGLAND (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO AS FORESTRY ENGLAND) |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS16 1EJ |
| 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 | Stoke Park & Cheswick |
| Westminster constituency | Filton and Bradley Stoke |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AAFD SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90910000 - Cleaning services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2024 at 11:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031521-2024
- 26 Jun 2024 at 09:05 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019508-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.forestryengland.uk
- https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=892982107
- https://forestryengland.delta-esourcing.com/respond/465M24HSYZ
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bristol:-Cleaning-services./465M24HSYZ

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