Tender

Woodard Academies Trust - Cleaning Services

  • Woodard Academies Trust

F02: Contract notice

Notice identifier: 2021/S 000-001826

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-028e78

Published 29 January 2021, 11:51am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Woodard Academies Trust

1 Adam Street

London

WC2N 6LE

Contact

Lorraine Ashover

Email

tenders@minervapcs.com

Telephone

+44 1256467107

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKI32 - Westminster

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.woodardacademies.co.uk

one.3) Communication

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

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/minervapcs/aspx/Home

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/minervapcs/aspx/Home

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

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Other type

Education institute

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Woodard Academies Trust - Cleaning Services

Reference number

MPN-10179

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90919300 - School cleaning services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

Woodard Academies Trust is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily cleaning service. The Trust has six schools within it of which five are included in this tender process. The procurement has been split into Lots to maximise flexibility particularly in light of the wide geographic spread of the school locations.The contract is being offered for a 3 years with the option to extend for a further two periods of 12 months. The contract commencement date is 1 September 2021. The contract is for a full daily cleaning service during during term time and periodic cleaning outside of term time. A day janitor service is also required on some sites.TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation. Some staff are members of the Local Government Pension Scheme.

two.1.5) Estimated total value

Value excluding VAT: £3,435,000

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for all lots

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Kings Priory School

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90919300 - School cleaning services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC22 - Tyneside
Main site or place of performance

Huntington Place, Tynemouth, North Shields, NE30 4RF and Percy Park Road, Tynemouth, North Shields, NE30 4LS

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Kings Priory School are currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily cleaning service including a daytime janitor service. The contract is for a full daily cleaning service during during term time and periodic cleaning outside of term time. TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation. In addition, there is one operative who is eligible to join the Local Government Pension Scheme although they are not currently a member.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £560,000

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

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

No

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:

A maximum of five suppliers will be taken forward to the Invitation to Tender stage of the process. Where less than five suppliers meet the minimum standards, only those that meet the minimum standards will be taken through to the Invitation to Tender stage. Where more than five suppliers meet the minimum standard, those suppliers with the highest scores will proceed to the Invitation to Tender stage.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract will be awarded for an initial period of three years with two possible extensions of 12 months meaning a maximum contract length of five years.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2.14) Additional information

The duration detailed above includes the initial term of three years as well as the two optional contract extension periods of 12 months each.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Polam Hall School

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90919300 - School cleaning services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKC13 - Darlington
Main site or place of performance

Grange Road, Darlington, County Durham, DL1 5PA

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Polam Hall School are currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily cleaning service. The contract is for a full daily cleaning service during during term time and periodic cleaning outside of term time. TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation. In addition, operatives are in the Durham County Council Local Government Pension Scheme.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £425,000

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

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

No

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:

A maximum of 5 suppliers will be taken forward to the Invitation to Tender stage of the process. Where less than 5 suppliers meet the minimum standards, only those that meet the minimum standards will be taken through to the Invitation to Tender stage. Where more than 5 suppliers meet the minimum standard, those suppliers with the highest scores will proceed to the Invitation to Tender stage.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract will be awarded for an initial period of three years with two possible extensions of 12 months meaning a maximum contract length of five years.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2.14) Additional information

The duration detailed above includes the initial term of three years as well as the two optional contract extension periods of 12 months each.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

St Augustine Academy

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90919300 - School cleaning services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ45 - Mid Kent
Main site or place of performance

Oakwood Road, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 8AE

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

St Augustine Academy is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily cleaning service. The contract is for a full daily cleaning service during during term time and periodic cleaning outside of term time. TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation. In addition, operatives are in the Kent Local Government Pension Scheme.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £650,000

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

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

No

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:

A maximum of 5 suppliers will be taken forward to the Invitation to Tender stage of the process. Where less than 5 suppliers meet the minimum standards, only those that meet the minimum standards will be taken through to the Invitation to Tender stage. Where more than 5 suppliers meet the minimum standard, those suppliers with the highest scores will proceed to the Invitation to Tender stage.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract will be awarded for an initial period of three years with two possible extensions of 12 months meaning a maximum contract length of five years.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2.14) Additional information

The duration detailed above includes the initial term of three years as well as the two optional contract extension periods of 12 months each.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Sir Robert Woodard Academy

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90919300 - School cleaning services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
Main site or place of performance

Upper Boundstone Lane, Lancing, BN15 9QZ

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

Sir Robert Woodard Academy is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily cleaning service. The contract is for a full daily cleaning service during during term time and periodic cleaning outside of term time. TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation. In addition, operatives are in the West Sussex Local Government Pension Scheme.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £850,000

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

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

No

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:

A maximum of 5 suppliers will be taken forward to the Invitation to Tender stage of the process. Where less than 5 suppliers meet the minimum standards, only those that meet the minimum standards will be taken through to the Invitation to Tender stage. Where more than 5 suppliers meet the minimum standard, those suppliers with the highest scores will proceed to the Invitation to Tender stage.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract will be awarded for an initial period of three years with two possible extensions of 12 months meaning a maximum contract length of five years.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2.14) Additional information

The duration detailed above includes the initial term of three years as well as the two optional contract extension periods of 12 months each.

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

The Littlehampton Academy

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 90919300 - School cleaning services

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKJ27 - West Sussex (South West)
Main site or place of performance

Fitzalan Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 6FE

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Littlehampton Academy is currently out to tender for the provision of a full daily cleaning service. The contract is for a full daily cleaning service during during term time and periodic cleaning outside of term time. TUPE is expected to apply, details of which can be found in the tender documentation. In addition, operatives are in the West Sussex Local Government Pension Scheme.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.6) Estimated value

Value excluding VAT: £950,000

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

Duration in months

60

This contract is subject to renewal

No

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:

A maximum of 5 suppliers will be taken forward to the Invitation to Tender stage of the process. Where less than 5 suppliers meet the minimum standards, only those that meet the minimum standards will be taken through to the Invitation to Tender stage. Where more than 5 suppliers meet the minimum standard, those suppliers with the highest scores will proceed to the Invitation to Tender stage.

two.2.10) Information about variants

Variants will be accepted: Yes

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

The contract will be awarded for an initial period of three years with two possible extensions of 12 months meaning a maximum contract length of five years.

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

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

two.2.14) Additional information

The duration detailed above includes the initial term of three years as well as the two optional contract extension periods of 12 months each.


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: Yes

four.2) Administrative information

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

Date

1 March 2021

Local time

5:00pm

four.2.3) Estimated date of dispatch of invitations to tender or to participate to selected candidates

29 March 2021

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

English


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: Yes

Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Further notices will be published in 2024, 2025 or 2026 dependent on whether the Trust exercises the optional contract extension periods.

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

High Court

Strand, Holborn

London

WC2A 2LL

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

Woodard Academies Trust will incorporate a standstill period at the point information on the award of the contract is communicated to tenderers. That notification will provide full information on the award decision. The standstill period, which will be for a minimum of 10 calendar days, provides time for unsuccessful tenderers to challenge the award decision before the contract is entered into The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland)