Tender

Provision of Cleaning Services

  • SSE plc or (please enter the correct contracting entity)

F05: Contract notice – utilities

Notice identifier: 2023/S 000-015840

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-03d3b0

Published 5 June 2023, 1:48pm



Section one: Contracting entity

one.1) Name and addresses

SSE plc or (please enter the correct contracting entity)

200 Dunkeld Road

Perth

PH1 3AQ

Contact

Helen Gerrard

Email

helen.gerrard@sse.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

SC117119

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.sse.com

Buyer's address

http://WWW.SSE.COM

one.3) Communication

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

www.sse.com/potential Suppliers

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://sse.app.jaggaer.com/web/index.html

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the following address:

SSE Plc

200 Dunkeld Road

Perth

PH1 3AQ

Contact

Helen Gerrard

Email

Helen.Gerrad@sse.com

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UK - United Kingdom

National registration number

SC117119

Internet address(es)

Main address

http://www.sse.com

one.6) Main activity

Electricity


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

Provision of Cleaning Services

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 90910000 - Cleaning services

two.1.3) Type of contract

Services

two.1.4) Short description

SSE is seeking to appoint one or more suppliers who have the necessary capacity, capability, knowledge, and expertise to deliver a high quality and fully managed cleaning & hygiene service at numerous sites across our UK and Norther Ireland estate.

The Pre-Qualification Questionnaire documents (Provision of Cleaning Services - PQQ) can be downloaded from www.sse.com/potential-suppliers (Call for Competition drop down).

Should you wish to participate in this PQQ, please email Helen.Gerrard@sse.com and confirm your request to be invited to respond to the PQQ. You will then be added to the PQQ event within our Jaggaer procurement system which can be accessed through the link already provided.

If your company is already registered on Jaggaer, you will be added to the event and a confirmation email will be sent to you, confirming the usernames registered to your Jaggaer account.

If your company is not currently registered on Jaggaer, you will be sent an automated email from the Jaggaer system with a link to register on the system. Once registered, you must contact Helen Gerrard confirming that you have registered. You will then be added to the PQQ event.

Any queries should be sent to the above email address unless you have been added to the Jaggaer event, in which case queries should be sent through the Jaggaer messaging system.

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This scope of services is for the provision of Cleaning & Hygiene Services at several SSE locations in England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland. This consists of 20 Facilities Managed sites and 30+ Distribution depots within the SSE estate.

The scope will comprise of Core and Optional services which include but no limited to:

• Office Cleaning

• Hygiene Services incl bathroom.

• Window cleaning (Internal & External)

• Upholstery and carpet cleaning

• Kitchen Deep Clean

• External areas

two.2.5) Award criteria

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

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

Start date

1 April 2025

End date

31 March 2029

This contract is subject to renewal

Yes

Description of renewals

2 off 1 year extension periods

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.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers

List and brief description of conditions

Participants must be verified on Achilles UVDB or Level 3 Supplyline by award of contract

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

three.1.4) Objective rules and criteria for participation

List and brief description of rules and criteria

Participants must be verified on Achilles UVDB or Level 3 Supplyline by award of contract


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.1) Type of procedure

Negotiated procedure with prior call for competition

four.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system

The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement

Framework agreement with several operators

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

14 June 2023

Local time

2:00pm

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

14 July 2023

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: 12 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)


Section six. Complementary information

six.1) Information about recurrence

This is a recurrent procurement: No

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

SSE Plc

Perth

Country

United Kingdom