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Published 11 Mar 2021, 18:05 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Soft Facilities Management Service

Official notice

Authority: Onward Group Limited (Public body)

8 lotsServicesRestricted procedure
Published estimate£3,500,000total for 8 lots · 1 value update
Submissions closed 8 Apr 2021
Lots 8see the lot list below

What is being bought8 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Cleaning and window Cleaning throughout the Onward Group properties.

CPV: Accommodation cleaning services · Accommodation, building and window cleaning services · Building-cleaning services · Cleaning services · Office cleaning services

Lots and requirements (8)Procurement structure

8 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Commercial Offices Cleaning Services

The Authority is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor(s) who can supply Cleaning (the "Services") to Commercial offices. These offices are spread out throughout Onward’s 3 regions which are Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Lancashire. This is for an initial term of 3 years plus optional 1 year plus 1 year extensions. Additional information: The Contracting Authority reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this procurement exercise and/or to abandon this procurement exercise at any time and/or to award a contract for part of the services at its sole discretion. The Contracting Authority shall have no liability whatsoever to any applicant or tenderer as a result of its exercise of that discretion.

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 1 year plus 1 year extension at the discretion of OnwardSecond stage: 5–8 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Commercial Offices Window Cleaning Services

The Authority is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor(s) who can supply Window Cleaning (the "Services") to Commercial offices. These offices are spread out throughout Onward’s 3 regions which are Merseyside, Greater Manchester and Lancashire. This is for an initial term of 3 years plus optional 1 year plus 1 year extensions. Additional information: The Contracting Authority reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this procurement exercise and/or to abandon this procurement exercise at any time and/or to award a contract for part of the services at its sole discretion. The Contracting Authority shall have no liability whatsoever to any applicant or tenderer as a result of its exercise of that discretion.

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 1 year plus 1 year extensions at the discretion of OnwardSecond stage: 5–8 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Cleaning Services for Lancashire, Bolton & Bury

The Authority is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor(s) who can supply Cleaning (the "Services") to Multi-Tenanted General let properties, Sheltered & Supported accommodation and Leasehold properties. These properties are spread out throughout Lancashire., Bolton & Bury.This is for an initial term of 3 years plus optional 1 year plus 1 year extensions. Additional information: The Contracting Authority reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this procurement exercise and/or to abandon this procurement exercise at any time and/or to award a contract for part of the services at its sole discretion. The Contracting Authority shall have no liability whatsoever to any applicant or tenderer as a result of its exercise of that discretion.

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 1 year plus 1 year extensions at Onwards discretionSecond stage: 5–8 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Window Cleaning for Lancashire, Bolton & Bury

The Authority is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor(s) who can supply Window Cleaning (the "Services") to Multi-Tenanted General let properties, Sheltered & Supported accommodation and Leasehold properties. These properties are spread out throughout Lancashire., Bolton & Bury.This is for an initial term of 3 years plus optional 1 year plus 1 year extensions. Additional information: The Contracting Authority reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this procurement exercise and/or to abandon this procurement exercise at any time and/or to award a contract for part of the services at its sole discretion. The Contracting Authority shall have no liability whatsoever to any applicant or tenderer as a result of its exercise of that discretion.

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 1 year plus 1 year extensions at Onwards discretionSecond stage: 5–8 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #5Cleaning Services for Greater Manchester

The Authority is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor(s) who can supply Cleaning (the "Services") to Multi-Tenanted General let properties, Sheltered & Supported accommodation and Leasehold properties. These properties are spread out throughout Greater Manchester. This is for an initial term of 3 years plus optional 1 year plus 1 year extensions. Additional information: The Contracting Authority reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this procurement exercise and/or to abandon this procurement exercise at any time and/or to award a contract for part of the services at its sole discretion. The Contracting Authority shall have no liability whatsoever to any applicant or tenderer as a result of its exercise of that discretion.

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 1 year plus 1 year extensions at Onwards discretionSecond stage: 5–8 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #6Window Cleaning for Greater Manchester

The Authority is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor(s) who can supply Window Cleaning (the "Services") to Multi-Tenanted General let properties, Sheltered & Supported accommodation and Leasehold properties. These properties are spread out throughout Greater Manchester.This is for an initial term of 3 years plus optional 1 year plus 1 year extensions. Additional information: The Contracting Authority reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this procurement exercise and/or to abandon this procurement exercise at any time and/or to award a contract for part of the services at its sole discretion. The Contracting Authority shall have no liability whatsoever to any applicant or tenderer as a result of its exercise of that discretion.

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 1 year plus 1 year extensions at Onwards discretionSecond stage: 5–8 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #7Cleaning Services for Merseyside

The Authority is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor(s) who can supply Cleaning (the "Services") to Multi-Tenanted General let properties, Sheltered & Supported accommodation and Leasehold properties. These properties are spread out throughout Merseyside.This is for an initial term of 3 years plus optional 1 year plus 1 year extensions. Additional information: The Contracting Authority reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this procurement exercise and/or to abandon this procurement exercise at any time and/or to award a contract for part of the services at its sole discretion. The Contracting Authority shall have no liability whatsoever to any applicant or tenderer as a result of its exercise of that discretion.

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 1 year plus 1 year extensions at Onwards discretionSecond stage: 5–8 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed
Lot #8Window Cleaning for Merseyside

The Authority is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced contractor(s) who can supply Cleaning (the "Services") to Multi-Tenanted General let properties, Sheltered & Supported accommodation and Leasehold properties. These properties are spread out throughout Merseyside.This is for an initial term of 3 years plus optional 1 year plus 1 year extensions. Additional information: The Contracting Authority reserves the right not to award any contract pursuant to this procurement exercise and/or to abandon this procurement exercise at any time and/or to award a contract for part of the services at its sole discretion. The Contracting Authority shall have no liability whatsoever to any applicant or tenderer as a result of its exercise of that discretion.

Delivery: North West
Extensions: 1 year plus 1 year extensions at Onwards discretionSecond stage: 5–8 candidates invited to tenderVariant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
Conditions of participation1
  • Suitability

    Please see selection questionnaire

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Restricted procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Closed
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
11 Mar 2021, 18:05 GMT
Last source update
27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
Authority reference
OG-P984
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-004940
Classification (CPV)
Accommodation cleaning servicesAccommodation, building and window cleaning servicesBuilding-cleaning servicesCleaning servicesOffice cleaning services
Delivery area
North West (UKD)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-029abd Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Performance terms

The Contracting Authority anticipates that the Business Transfers Directive 2001/23/EC as implemented by the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) Regulations 2006, will apply to the transfer of personnel from the incumbent contractor / contracting authority under this procurement. The contracting authority's detailed requirements will be set out in the Contract Documents.

Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The Contracting Authority will observe a standstill period following the award of the Contract and will conduct itself in respect of any appeals in accordance with the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

Publisher note: Under the Public Services (Social Value) Act 2012 the contracting authority must consider:(a) How what is proposed to be procured might improve the economic, social and environmental well-being of the area where it exercises its functions; and(b) How, in conducting the process of procurement, it might act with a view to securing that improvement.Accordingly, the subject matter of the contract has been scoped to take into account the priorities of the contracting authority relating to economic, social and environmental well-being. These priorities are described in the procurement documents.

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
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Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
8 Apr 2021, 14:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

8 Apr 2021 → 27 Jul 2021 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    8 Apr 2021, 14:00 BST
  2. Invitations to tender expected
    4 May 2021, 00:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST

Notice history

4 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 27 Jul 2021
  1. Published value published: £3,500,000
    27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
  2. Status changed to active
    27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
  3. Procurement method changed
    27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
  4. Deadline moved to 8 Apr 2021, 14:00 BST
    27 Jul 2021, 18:14 BST
    -4 days · was 12 Apr 2021, 14:00 BST
Published amendments (1 · 1 deadline change)
WhenWhatBeforeAfterShift
—DeadlineTime limit for receipt of projects or requests to participate · IV.2.2)8 Apr 202112 Apr 2021+4 d

1 amendment published without a description.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Onward Group Limited

Contracting authorityPublic bodyBody governed by public lawHousing and community amenities Renaissance Court, Didsbury, Manchester M21 7QY, Manchester, North West, M21 7QYContact name, email, phone Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Cabinet OfficeReview contact point Manchester
  • High Court of England and WalesMediation body London

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria