UWE/003/2025 Cleaning Services

University Of The West Of EnglandcontractFind a TenderRef ocds-h6vhtk-050ef2Procurement Act 2023SME suitableplanned

Estimated value

£800k

services

Awarded value

Suppliers

0

Lots

5

0 awarded

Published

08 May 2025

Deadline 30 Jul 2025

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Description

The University of the West of England (UWE) is issuing this Planned Procurement Notice (PPN) to invite specialist cleaning companies to participate in the early market engagement for the upcoming requirements for the provision of Cleaning Services. The University employs approx. 140 in-house cleaning personnel across 3 campuses, Frenchay Campus, Glenside Campus, and City Campus (Bower Ashton, Spike Island, Arnolfini & Bush House) Please note this is not a re tender of UWE’s in house cleaning provisions. Our Cleaning Services aim to deliver an outstanding level of cleaning across the 3 sites, this is achieved through training, supervision, and innovation. We use agency staff to support busy periods and to cover vacant areas, we are looking for cleaning contractors to cover Frenchay Campus, Arnolfini & Bush House, Spike Island and Bower Ashton plus adhoc cleaning when required.

Scope

Reference
UWE/003/2025
Total value
£800,000 excluding VAT
£960,000 including VAT
Above the relevant threshold
Commercial tool
Standalone contract
Contract dates
01 Sept 2025 to 31 Aug 2027
Possible extension to 31 Aug 2029

The initial contract will have a 2 year term with the potential for x2 annual 12 month extensions bringing the maximum contract length to 4 years and will be reviewed on an annual basis. Options to extend will be based on satisfactory supplier performance and the business needs of the University.

Main category
services
CPV classifications
90910000
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Submission & procedure

Submission deadline
30 Jul 2025, 11:59 pm
Submission address
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/he/aspx/Login
Electronic submission
Yes
Procedure
Open procedure

Lots · 5 total

Divisions of the contract. Each lot can be awarded separately.

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LotTitleEst. valueStatus
LOT-0001Lot 1: Cleaning Centre for Sport spaces£400kplanned
LOT-0002Lot 2: Frenchay Campus £100kplanned
LOT-0003Lot 3: Bower Ashton & Spike Island Campus£100kplanned
LOT-0004Lot 4: Arnolfini & Bush House £100kplanned
LOT-0005Lot 5: Adhoc University Cleaning £100kplanned