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title: "Provision of Window and Glazing Cleaning"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000449144"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL"
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# Provision of Window and Glazing Cleaning

Buyer: NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000449144

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## Summary

The North Lanarkshire Council is currently engaged in the tendering process for the "Provision of Window and Glazing Cleaning" service, aiming to establish a multi-lot contract for various locations across North Lanarkshire. This open procurement method includes three separate lots focusing on different requirements: Operational Property and Specialist Structures, Educational Establishments, and Residential and Care Establishments. This contract encompasses diverse cleaning needs, ranging from heritage buildings to modern constructions, across towns like Airdrie and Motherwell. Key dates include the bid submission deadline of July 29, 2016, and the award period commencement on the same day.

This contract represents significant opportunities for cleaning service providers, particularly those with experience in both standard and specialist access techniques, such as using Mobile Elevated Work Platforms and cradles. Businesses that excel in health and safety management and can meet the requirements specified under the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 will be well-positioned to compete. The multi-lot nature of the tender allows for a range of businesses to participate, ensuring that both large firms and specialised service providers have the chance to secure contracts that support the operational needs of council facilities and promote community engagement.

## Notice

North Lanarkshire Council wishes to establish a multi lot contract for the Provision of a Window and Glazing Cleaning Service. North Lanarkshire is the fourth largest council in Scotland with a population of over 326,000 with its headquarters based at the Civic Centre in Motherwell. Its main towns are Airdrie, Bellshill, Coatbridge, Cumbernauld, Kilsyth, Motherwell, and Wishaw. The Council has various buildings and structures that requires window and glazing cleaning ranging from Grade A listed historical buildings through to state of the art new constructions including towers or buildings of up to 20 floors. The use of these buildings varies from teaching spaces and offices through to, care centres, specialist structures, libraries, town halls and accommodation. Council buildings, structures and locations that require a window and glazing cleaning service have been broken down in to 3 separate lots as per section II.2 of this contract notice.

### Lot Information

Educational Establishments

Lot 2 comprises of all Educational establishments maintained by the Councils Facility Support Services on behalf of the Councils Education, Skills and Youth Employment Service. Lot 2 requirements include; Nursery Schools, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Additional Support Schools. Currently there are 17 campuses within Lot 2 that are Public Private Partnership (PPP) buildings. These schools are owned by ENGIE and as a result, the successful Bidder within Lot 2 may have to undergo a separate vetting process in order to undertake work at PPP schools. A number of buildings within this lot will require specialist access techniques to be utilised due to design features to undertake and complete requirements. As a result, the successful Bidder may be required to undertake works via specialist access methods such as: long water fed poles, Mobile Elevated Work Platforms, self propelled booms, cradles and rope access and have to demonstrate their ability and experience to undertake such work Due to the nature of the surroundings that work is required to be undertaken within Lot 2, the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 may be applicable.

Residential and Care Establishments

Lot 3 comprises of all Residential and Care Establishments. Requirements within this lot include Sheltered Housing Complexes, Care Homes, Day Care Centres and any other Care Facility the Council operates. A number of buildings within this lot will require specialist access techniques to be utilised due to design features to undertake and complete requirements. As a result, the successful Bidder may be required to undertake works via specialist access methods such as: long water fed poles, Mobile Elevated Work Platforms, self propelled booms, cradles and rope access and have to demonstrate their ability and experience to undertake such work Due to the nature of the surroundings that work is required to be undertaken within Lot 3, the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (Scotland) Act 2007 may be applicable.

Operational Property and Specialist Structures

Lot 1 comprises of buildings and property that allows North Lanarkshire Council and its Arms Length External Organisations (ALEO's) to undertake its daily operational business as well as facilities utilised by the general public. Requirements within Lot include but are not limited to, small single storey buildings to large office complexes up to 10 storeys, depots and warehouses, leisure centres, libraries and halls. Lot 1 also contains a number of specialist structures that require glazing to be cleaned due to their specialist design features.. A number of buildings within this lot will require specialist access techniques to be utilised due to design features to undertake and complete requirements. As a result, the successful Bidder may be required to undertake works via specialist access methods such as: long water fed poles, Mobile Elevated Work Platforms, self propelled booms, cradles and rope access and have to demonstrate their ability and experience to undertake such work.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR275448 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH LANARKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | MOTHERWELL |
| Post town | Motherwell |
| Postcode | ML1 1AB |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM34 North Lanarkshire |
| Local authority | North Lanarkshire |
| Electoral ward | Motherwell South East and Ravenscraig |
| Westminster constituency | Motherwell, Wishaw and Carluke |
| Delivery location | UKM36 North Lanarkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90911300 - Window-cleaning services

## Release History

- 2 Mar 2017 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR275448
- 16 Dec 2016 at 00:00 - Award - OJEU - F3 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC267370

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC267370
  Provision of Window and Glazing Cleaning - North Lanarkshire Council wishes to establish a multi lot contract for the Provision of a Window and Glazing Cleaning Service. North Lanarkshire is the fourth largest council in Scotland with a population of over 326,000 with its headquarters based at the Civic Centre in Motherwell. Its main towns are Airdrie, Bellshill, Coatbridge, Cumbernauld, Kilsyth, Motherwell, and Wishaw. The Council has various buildings and structures that requires window and glazing cleaning ranging from Grade A listed historical buildings through to state of the art new constructions including towers or buildings of up to 20 floors. The use of these buildings varies from teaching spaces and offices through to, care centres, specialist structures, libraries, town halls and accommodation. Council buildings, structures and locations that require a window and glazing cleaning service have been broken down in to 3 separate lots as per section II.2 of this contract notice.
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR275448
  Provision of Window and Glazing Cleaning - North Lanarkshire Council wishes to establish a multi lot contract for the Provision of a Window and Glazing Cleaning Service. North Lanarkshire is the fourth largest council in Scotland with a population of over 326,000 with its headquarters based at the Civic Centre in Motherwell. Its main towns are Airdrie, Bellshill, Coatbridge, Cumbernauld, Kilsyth, Motherwell, and Wishaw. The Council has various buildings and structures that requires window and glazing cleaning ranging from Grade A listed historical buildings through to state of the art new constructions including towers or buildings of up to 20 floors. The use of these buildings varies from teaching spaces and offices through to, care centres, specialist structures, libraries, town halls and accommodation. Council buildings, structures and locations that require a window and glazing cleaning service have been broken down in to 3 separate lots as per section II.2 of this contract notice.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.northlanarkshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000449144

## Provenance

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