Published date: 11 February 2021

This notice was replaced on 22 June 2021

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

Awarded contract (published 22 June 2021)

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

  • Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services - 90000000

  • Cleaning and sanitation services - 90900000

  • Cleaning services - 90910000

    • School cleaning services - 90919300

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£5,000,000

Procurement reference

HACK001-DN514998-59631287

Published date

11 February 2021

Closing date

12 March 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2021

Contract end date

30 June 2023

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Restricted procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

The London Borough of Hackney, on behalf of maintained Primary Schools, Nursery Schools and Children's Centres within the borough, is conducting a restricted tendering process and inviting bids from sufficiently qualified contractors to procure cleaning services at multiple educational sites within Hackney. It is anticipated that a single supplier framework contract will commence from 1st July 2021 for an initial period of 2 years, with the option to extend for a further 2 years in annual increments. The successful Provider will be required to; Deliver cost efficient, quality driven cleaning services, which achieve an optimum standard of cleaning for all participating schools, as appropriate for their individual needs. Deliver a standard of services that helps to maximise customer satisfaction and provides a positive image of Hackney schools. Ensure best practice and innovation that fosters measurable, continuous service improvement in line with best value. Deliver a high standard cleaning service with the use of sustainable cleaning materials. Take a proactive attitude to relationship management and delivery of effective customer care services. Ensure a flexible and sympathetic response to any unplanned or reactive requirement, including changes resulting from the Covid-19 Pandemic. Between 5 - 7 candidates will be shortlisted following completion of the Standard Selection Questionnaire (SQ). The SQ will include a combination of Pass/ Fail and scored questions which will be evaluated to result in the
shortlist of candidates invited to participate in Stage 2 of the process. The draft tender documents will be published during Stage 1 of the procurement process. Full site details will be released to shortlisted candidates during Stage 2 of the process.


About the buyer

Contact name

Lauren Wheatcroft

Address

1 Reading Lane
Hackney
E8 1GQ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 2083563000

Email

procurement.education@hackney.gov.uk

Website

http://www.hackney.gov.uk