1356- Karibu- Provision of Estates Services
Estimated value
£2.5m
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
2
Published
10 Sept 2025
Description
Karibu Community Homes is seeking delivery partners to provide reliable and high-quality Estates Services across its housing stock. The contract will run for an initial five-year term, with an estimated annual value of c. £500,000. The opportunity is divided into two lots: Lot 1 – Grounds Maintenance: Provision of grounds maintenance services across Karibu’s schemes and sites, ensuring high standards of cleanliness, tidiness, and horticultural care in communal areas. Lot 2 – Communal Cleaning: Delivery of cleaning services in communal areas across Karibu’s properties, maintaining consistent hygiene and presentation standards. Bidders may tender for one or both lots. Each lot will be evaluated separately, and Karibu Community Homes may award one or both lots to the same bidder where this provides best value for money and operational efficiency. This procurement is being conducted under the Competitive Flexible Procedure. The current stage is the Conditions of Participation Stage (CoPS), which focuses on compliance and demonstrable capability. Shortlisted bidders will be invited to the Final Tender Stage (FTS), where full technical proposals and pricing will be assessed prior to contract award.
Scope
- Reference
- 1356
- Total value
- £2,500,000 excluding VAT£3,000,000 including VATAbove the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 01 Apr 2026 to 01 Apr 2031Possible extension to 31 Mar 2046
There are 3 x 5 year optional extensions included. This equates to a maximum contract term of 20 years.
- Main category
- services
- CPV classifications
- 773140007731000077312000773130007732000077340000905000009051130090620000906300009069000090910000909112009091130090922000
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quality | — | quality | 60.00% |
| Price | — | price | 40.00% |
Participation
Conditions suppliers must meet to bid.
Within the tender documents
Included in the tender documents
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 30 Sept 2025, 4:00 pm
- Submission deadline
- 15 Dec 2025, 12:00 pm
- Submission address
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=97965&B= ↗
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Competitive flexible procedure
Lots · 2 total
Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.
| Lot | Title | Est. value | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOT-0001 | Lot 1 - Grounds Maintenance | £1.3m | active |
| LOT-0002 | Lot 2- Communal Cleaning | £1.3m | active |