UK-Birmingham: School cleaning services.

Section I: Contracting Authority

I.1) Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
1 Belgrave Road, Birmingham, B12 9FF, United Kingdom
Tel. +44 1276673880, Email: tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Main Address: https://www.jcc.ac.uk/
NUTS Code: UKG31

I.2) Joint procurement:
The contract involves joint procurement: No
In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not Provided
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: No

I.4)Type of the contracting authority:
Body governed by public law

I.5) Main activity:
Education

Section II: Object Of The Contract

II.1) Scope of the procurement

II.1.1) Title: Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Reference number: Not Provided

II.1.2) Main CPV code:
90919300 - School cleaning services.


II.1.3) Type of contract: SERVICES

II.1.4) Short description: We are seeking a suitably experienced Supplier who has current experience of working within the dynamic environment, ideally with a strong operational base within the West Midlands, thus allowing for both adequate contract support and operational flexibility that is to be delivered to support the contract as and when needed moving forwards into this contract term.

II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No

II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value: 900,000

Currency:GBP

II.2) Description

II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
Not Provided

II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
UKG31 - Birmingham

Main site or place of performance:
Birmingham


II.2.4) Description of the procurement: The successful Supplier will be required to provide cleaning services for Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College.

The contract will commence on 1st November 2021 for the period of three years with the option to a contract extension of a further two years.

This contract will be fixed price in nature with the successful Supplier also guaranteeing the number of input hours to the contract as well as the quality of cleaning provision.

You will need to factor into your submissions for years two and three any projected increases for NMLW and also any increases that you anticipate for other contract costs.

We are seeking a suitably experienced Supplier who has current experience of working within the dynamic environment, ideally with a strong operational base within the West Midlands, thus allowing for both adequate contract support and operational flexibility that is to be delivered to support the contract as and when needed moving forwards into this contract term.

The management of the on-site team will be central in ensuring that the standards of cleanliness improve on an ongoing basis and that both innovation and flexibility is delivered within this contract term to Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College.

The scope of the contract covers all cleaning at Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College within the three current buildings. However please note that during the course of this contract an additional one or two building may be added to the college and the successful contractor should cost this additional cleaning requirement using the same productivity ratios as were applied for the successful tender.

The successful Supplier will be expected to deliver a concise and detailed method of management reporting at the end of each month, thus updating the senior management team within Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College on the contract performance and the achievement of the contract specification in all areas.

The current value of the contract is approximately £180,000.00 plus VAT per annum. Currently there is additional resource being deployed within the contract due to COVID-19 being charged at additional cost. It might be that some of this additional cleaning provision will remain moving into the new contract term but this will however be noted and made clear within the tender specification.

II.2.5) Award criteria:
Not Provided

II.2.11) Information about options
Options: No


II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


II.2.14) Additional information: Not Provided


Section IV: Procedure

IV.1) Description

IV.1.1)Type of procedure: Restricted


IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement: No
A dynamic purchasing system was set up: No

IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction
An electronic auction has been used: No

IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes

IV.2) Administrative information

IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number in the OJEU: 2020/S 222-547402



IV.2.9) Information about termination of call for competition in the form of a prior information notice
The contracting authority will not award any further contracts based on the above prior information notice: No

Section V: Award of contract

Award Of Contract (No.1)

Contract No: 547402
Lot Number: Not Provided
Title: Not Provided

A contract/lot is awarded: Yes


V.2) Award of contract

V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract: 30/09/2021

V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: Not Provided
Number of tenders received from tenderers from other EU Member States: Not Provided
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: Not Provided
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5

V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor

The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No

Contractor (No.1)
Fidelis Contract Services Limited, 07682858
Holly House, Shady Lane, Great Barr, Birmingham, B44 9ER, United Kingdom
NUTS Code: UKG31
The contractor is an SME: Yes

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: Not Provided
Total value of the contract/lot: 1,091,661
Currency: GBP

V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
The contract is likely to be subcontracted: No

Section VI: Complementary information

VI.3) Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
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VI.4) Procedures for review

VI.4.1) Review body
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
1 Belgrave Road, Birmingham, B12 9FF, United Kingdom

VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures: Not Provided

VI.4.4) Service from which information about the review procedure may be obtained
Not Provided

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice: 22/12/2021