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            "name": "Cambridgeshire County Council",
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        "title": "Cambridgeshire County Council Cleaning & Grounds Maintenance Framework",
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            "features": "Shortlisting stage The aim of this first stage is for bidders to express their interest in participating in the procurement by submitting their completed Conditions of Participation and for the Authority to use the completed Conditions of Participation to compile a shortlist of suitably experienced and qualified bidders to progress to the next stage of the CFP. Bidders are required to complete the Conditions of Participation as the first stage of this CFP. This response alongside the core information accessed from the Central Digital Platform/Find a Tender Service will be used to shortlist 5-7 bidders up to a maximum of 7. Further information is available in the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) Guidance document. Final Tender Submission stage The aim of this final tender submission stage is for bidders to provide a completed final tender by the required deadline and for the Authority to evaluate identify the Most Advantageous Tender."
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                "buyerCategories": "This Framework is open to any city, district, borough, or other local authority within the county of Cambridgeshire, and any school, academy, university, or other educational establishment within the county of Cambridgeshire. Those identified organisations who wish to contract under this framework must first sign an Access agreement (provided by the CCC Procurement team) which will include a rebate or cost model to be agreed between CCC and the Authority. The successful provider should NOT include any allowance for a rebate when pricing any sites within this initial exercise or any additional sites, as this arrangement will solely be between CCC and the accessing body.",
                "description": "It is expected that an initial contract will last for a period of two years with two options to extend for one further year (2+1+1) and will take the form of a Framework agreement under which individual requirements for each site will be specified and priced according to a schedule of rates agreed as a result of this tender process.",
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                            "type": "quality",
                            "name": "Quality",
                            "description": "Quality evaluation is worth 50%. Full details of the quality evaluation methodology can be found in the ITT documentation.",
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                            "type": "technical",
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                        {
                            "description": "Shortlisting for Tender Stage: The Authority intends to invite 5 - 7 Applicants to submit Tenders. The aim of this first stage is for bidders to express their interest in participating in the procurement by submitting their completed Conditions of Participation and for the Authority to use the completed Conditions of Participation to compile a shortlist of suitably experienced and qualified bidders to progress to the next stage of the CFP. Bidders are required to complete the Conditions of Participation as the first stage of this CFP. This response alongside the core information accessed from the Central Digital Platform/Find a Tender Service will be used to shortlist bidders up to a maximum of 7. Further information is available in the PSQ Guidance document.",
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