Tender

Cleaning & General Services

  • Brunel University

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2022/S 000-000576

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-0308d8

Published 7 January 2022, 10:45pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Brunel University

Uxbridge

Contact

Sidney Fontaine

Email

sidney.fontaine@brunel.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

https://www.brunel.ac.uk/

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://www.brunelesourcing.com/

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://www.brunelesourcing.com/

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Cleaning & General Services

Reference number

BUL_29 - Cleaning & General Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90910000 - Cleaning services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Tenders are invited from interested parties for the provision of Cleaning & General Services at Brunel University London in accordance with the Tender Specification. Please be aware that the appointed provider for Cleaning & General Services shall be responsible for the day-to-day management and relationship of the Waste Management Services Contract.

Given the need to appoint a single provider to co-ordinate the delivery of the Cleaning & General Services, the Contract has not been divided into Lots. The Contract will run for a period of 5 years from 7th September 2022 to 6th September 2027, with options to extend for two further periods of one year each. The decision of whether to take up the contract extension options is at the sole discretion of the University.

The main scope of the Contract is to provide an internal cleaning service to both administrative and academic buildings.

Please refer to the Tender documents for further details.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90910000 - Cleaning services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Tenders are invited from interested parties for the provision of Cleaning & General Services at Brunel University London in accordance with the Tender Specification. Please be aware that the appointed provider for Cleaning & General Services shall be responsible for the day-to-day management and relationship of the Waste Management Services Contract.

Given the need to appoint a single provider to co-ordinate the delivery of the Cleaning & General Services, the Contract has not been divided into Lots. The Contract will run for a period of 5 years from 7th September 2022 to 6th September 2027, with options to extend for two further periods of one year each. The decision of whether to take up the contract extension options is at the sole discretion of the University.

The main scope of the Contract is to provide an internal cleaning service to both administrative and academic buildings.

The estimated total value of the contract over its duration (including the contract extension options if these are taken up) is between circa £13.5 million and £14.6 million excluding VAT.

Please refer to the Tender documents for further details.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Quality criterion - Name: Quality / Weighting: 60

Price - Weighting: 40

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

Options to extend for two further periods of up to two years.

two.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited

Envisaged number of candidates: 5

Objective criteria for choosing the limited number of candidates:

It is the University's intention that a maximum of 5 Tenderers (who will be the Tenderers receiving the five highest scores following the SQ assessment) will be invited to submit tenders, although the University reserves the right to change this number at it sole discretion.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: No

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: No

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Restricted procedure

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: No

four.2) Administrative information

four.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate

Date

3 February 2022

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted

English

four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender

Duration in months: 5 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court of England and Wales

Royal Courts of Justice, Strand

London

WCA2 2LL

Telephone

+44 2079477882

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.justice.gov.uk

six.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures

Brunel University London

Kingston Lane

Uxbridge

UB8 3PH

Email

Sidney.Fontaine@brunel.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Internet address

https://www.brunel.ac.uk/

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Any review proceedings should be promptly brought to the attention of the Director of Procurement of the University at the address provided above, and be dealt with in accordance with the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 ("PCR 2015"). Any review proceedings must be brought within the timescales specified by the applicable law, including without limitation, PCR 2015. In accordance with PCR 2015, the University will incorporate a minimum of 10 calendar days standstill period from the date information on the award of the contract is communicated to Tenderers.