Published date: 6 September 2024

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 7 October 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Cleaning services - 90910000

  • Accommodation, building and window cleaning services - 90911000

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£3,120,000

Procurement reference

Longhurst001-DN727306-81377894

Published date

6 September 2024

Closing date

7 October 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2028

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure (above threshold)

A two-stage procedure, where the first stage is used to select suppliers, who are then invited to bid in the second stage.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

Longhurst Group invites tenders from suitably experienced organisations who can demonstrate knowledge, skill and innovation in delivering Building Cleaning Services to our general needs, leasehold, care and support and office stock. The services are in relation to Longhurst Group's current and future properties. Services will be delivered under a TPC 2005 (as amended) for a maximum of 5 years: which will run for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend by up to a further 2 years. Customer care excellence and high customer satisfaction is at the heart of our Building Cleaning service.

Our requirement is split into geographical Lots as detailed below;

Lot 1 - East and West Region

Lot 2 - South Region

TUPE is applicable to this tender and there is likely to be employees transferring from existing service provider(s).

Organisations seeking to respond to this opportunity are required to complete and submit a Selection Questionnaire. Full details of this opportunity and the requirements are within the procurement documents. Following evaluation of submitted Selection Questionnaires, Longhurst Group anticipates short listing a maximum of 5 service providers per Lot (10 in total) to be Invited to Submit their Tenders.


About the buyer

Address

1 Crown Court
Crown Way
Rushden
NN10 6BS
England

Email

procurement@longhurst-group.org.uk