The University invites Suppliers to respond to this opportunity for the provision of Facilities Management (FM) Services via a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) for a period of up to 10 years with services expected to commence on 1st July 2025.\n Following a procurement process in 2013, the University of Sussex entered into a Joint Venture with a Facilities Management provider, which led to the creation of a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP), called Sussex Estates and Facilities (SEF), set up for the purpose of delivering Total Facilities Management (TFM) to the University. The University is the majority shareholder with the remaining shares allocated to the FM supplier

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Estimated value

£170.0m

Awarded value

Awarded 06 Jul 2025

Suppliers

1

Lots

1

1 awarded

Published

07 Jul 2025

Deadline 18 Dec 2023

Description

The University is seeking a Facilities Management Supplier who will: Become a Partner in the SEF LLP joint venture, with a minority shareholding Provide management services to SEF, as set out in the Corporate Administration and Management Services Agreement Provide administrative services to SEF, including but not limited to Payroll, Procurement, HR advice and other business functions, as set out in the Corporate Administration and Management Services Agreement

Scope

Reference
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Total value
£170,000,000 excluding VAT
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
30 Jun 2025 to 29 Jun 2035
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Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
18 Dec 2023, 10:00 am

Award details

Awarded supplier(s), contract period and value as published in the award notice.

Awarded value

Award date

06 Jul 2025

Contract start

30 Jun 2025

Contract end

29 Jun 2035