Published date: 6 February 2020

This notice was replaced on 18 December 2020

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 18 December 2020)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Accommodation, building and window cleaning services - 90911000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£800,000

Procurement reference

FIR001-DN458934-35227349

Published date

6 February 2020

Closing date

9 March 2020

Contract start date

13 April 2020

Contract end date

12 April 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The client is seeking bids from cleaning contractors to establish a framework of contractors to provide cleaning services for empty homes. The majority of properties that will be covered by the framework will be within the Borough of Knowsley, however, First Ark may also require cleaning services throughout the North West of England and surrounding areas, as appropriate to meet the operational needs of the business.
The contract will be available to the following, such that each of the following will be entitled to purchase services from the successful bidder at the discretion of First Ark Group:
- First Ark Group and all subsidiary undertakings of First Ark both current and future
- All parts of any current or future group structure of which First Ark is, or may become, a part
- Any joint venture entities (whether companies, limited liability partnerships or otherwise) in which any member of the First Ark Group participates from time to time (whether as a shareholder, member or otherwise), and are permitted by First Ark to make particular purchases from the service provider from time to time
Further information regarding the requirements are found within the tender documents.


About the buyer

Address

Lakeview
Kings Business Park
Prescot
L34 1PJ
United Kingdom

Email

tenders@cirruspurchasing.co.uk