UK-London: School cleaning services.
UK-London: School cleaning services.
Section I: Contracting Authority
	I.1) Name, Addresses and Contact Point(s):
		 The Hurlingham Academy
		 Peterborough Road, Fulham, London, SW6 3ED, United Kingdom
		 Tel. +44 1276673880, Email: tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
		 Main Address: https://www.thehurlinghamacademy.org.uk/
		 NUTS Code: UKI
	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: Secondary Schools Consortium ~ Cleaning Tender				
		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: The Secondary Schools Consortium is the alias given to the 6 participating schools for sole purpose of conducting the procurement exercise and as such each school remains independent of one another.  With all schools located in close proximity of each other it is the intention to appoint a single supplier to provide the cleaning services to the group.
		II.1.6) Information about lots
			This contract is divided into lots: No 
 				
		II.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
			 Value: 2,916,665
						
			Currency:GBP				
	II.2) Description 
		II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s):
 		Not Provided 
		II.2.3) Place of performance
		Nuts code:
		UKI - LONDON
	 
		Main site or place of performance:
		LONDON
	 			
		II.2.4) Description of the procurement: The Secondary Schools Consortium is the alias given to the 6 participating schools for sole purpose of conducting the procurement exercise and as such each school remains independent of one another.  With all schools located in close proximity of each other it is the intention to appoint a single supplier to provide the cleaning services to the group. However, each school reserves the right to select the supplier that provides the most economical and advantageous tender to its school.
Participating Schools:
William Morris Sixth Form
St Dunstan’s Road 
Hammersmith
W6 8RB
Lady Margaret School
Parsons Green
Fulham
SW6 4UN
Fulham Cross Girls’ School
Munster Road
Fulham
SW6 6BP
The Hurlingham Academy
Peterborough Road 
Fulham 
SW6 3ED
Sacred Heart High School 
212 Hammersmith Road 
Hammersmith
W6 7DG
Lambeth Academy 
Elms Rd
Lambeth  
SW4 9ET
Basis of Contract
Over the initial 3-year contract period the turnover for the group of schools is estimated at £1,750,000. The Client is willing to extend the contract by mutual consent up to a maximum of 2 x 1-year periods  
Objectives
The appointed Supplier will preferably be Corporate Members of BICSc and have significant experience of delivering quality cleaning services within school premises.  The Supplier should have suitable expertise of successfully managing the TUPE process and if required be prepared to apply for ABS to administer the Local Government Pension  Scheme for any transferring staff.
  
It is important that the Supplier has a strong operational base in London with adequate local contract support and operational flexibility to ensure cleaning standards are consistently maintained to deliver sustained quality and ‘best value’ to each school. 
		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: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/QV67G5SS45 
 
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: 2021/S 000-017820
		
	
	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: 017820 	
	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: 26/11/2021 
		V.2.2) Information about tenders
			Number of tenders received: 4 
			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: 4 
		V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
		The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No 
			
			Contractor (No.1)
				 Birkin Cleaning Services Limited, 01057375
				 5 Silver Court, Watchmead, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1LT, United Kingdom
				 NUTS Code: UKH23
				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: 2,916,665 			
			Total value of the contract/lot: 3,630,853
			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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https://litmustms.co.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=683474163
 
	VI.4) Procedures for review
		VI.4.1) Review body
			 The Hurlingham Academy
			 Peterborough Road, London, SW6 3ED, 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: 12/04/2022