Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Trust
Digby Road, Ipswich
Suffolk
IP4 3NJ
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Telephone
+44 1276673880
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH14 - Suffolk
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.st-albans.suffolk.sch.uk/main
one.1) Name and addresses
St Alban’s Catholic High School
Digby Road, Ipswich
Suffolk
IP4 3NJ
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH14 - Suffolk
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.st-albans.suffolk.sch.uk/main
one.1) Name and addresses
St Laurence Catholic Primary School
Arbury Road
Cambridge
CB4 2JX
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH14 - Suffolk
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.stlaurence.cambs.sch.uk/
one.1) Name and addresses
St Louis Catholic Academy
Fordham Road
Newmarket
CB8 7AA
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH14 - Suffolk
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.stlouisacademy.co.uk/
one.1) Name and addresses
St Felix Catholic Primary School
School Lane
Haverhill
CB9 9DE
tenders@litmuspartnership.co.uk
Country
United Kingdom
Region code
UKH14 - Suffolk
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.stfelixhaverhill.com/
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract involves joint procurement
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
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Trust ~ Cleaning Tender
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90919300 - School cleaning services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Trust delivers outstanding educational, spiritual and moral outcomes for all children regardless of their faith or backgrounds within an ethos based on full inclusion, high expectations, innovation, outstanding teaching and learning, and a relentless focus on the needs and potential of every child.
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.1.7) Total value of the procurement (excluding VAT)
Value excluding VAT: £617,798.55
two.2) Description
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKH14 - Suffolk
Main site or place of performance
Suffolk
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
The Trust is a Catholic-based, child-centred MAT. We are founded on Catholic values which underpin every social, academic and pastoral relationship and the related behaviours which act as live witness to our Faith. Inspired and supported by these values, we seek to develop the characteristics of effective learners in our children so that, whatever their future holds, they can approach this with character, confidence, resilience and a Christ-centred moral compass.
The successful Supplier will be required to provide cleaning services the Trust at the following locations;
•St Alban’s Catholic High School, Digby Road, Ipswich, Suffolk IP4 3NJ
•St Laurence Catholic Primary School, Arbury Road, Cambridge CB4 2JX
•St Louis Catholic Academy, Fordham Road, Newmarket CB8 7AA
•St Felix Catholic Primary School, School Ln, Haverhill CB9 9DE
The contract covers the scope for the provision of all cleaning services at each of the above schools.
The overall emphasis for this service is on achieving ‘best value’ and the successful Supplier will be expected to demonstrate innovation, flexibility and commercialism.
The contract being offered commences on 1 September 2024 for an initial three year period and will operate on a fixed cost basis. Although the contract commencement date is 1 September 2024, unless otherwise agreed there will be no cleaning provision required until start of Term (c.5th September 2024).
Please note that the successful Supplier will pay The Litmus Partnership a consultancy fee on award of this contract, which will be to the value of £8,000.00 plus VAT. This fee will be invoiced immediately after the contract award (w/c 28 June 2024). To ensure transparency, you will clearly show within your management fee a breakdown of this consultancy fee, over the length of the contract. The total full fee will be paid by the successful Supplier, in full to The Litmus Partnership, by no later than 26th July 2024.
The approximate current value of this contract is £615,000.
Please see SQ document for more information.
two.2.5) Award criteria
Price
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
two.2.14) Additional information
Please note, this is a Contract Award Notice, this contract has already been awarded.
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.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure
Notice number: 2024/S 000-005427
Section five. Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded: Yes
five.2) Award of contract
five.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
19 June 2024
five.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: No
five.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
RCCN
Monkton Road
Wakefield
WF2 7AS
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
- UKE4 - West Yorkshire
National registration number
08304365
The contractor is an SME
Yes
five.2.4) Information on value of contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Initial estimated total value of the contract/lot: £615,000
Total value of the contract/lot: £617,798.55
Section six. Complementary information
six.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. It will be the supplier's responsibility to obtain any necessary documents in order to submit a response by the closing date and time. The contracting authority reserves the right not to award any or part of the contract which is the subject of this contract notice and reserves the right to terminate the procurement process at any time. The contracting authority will not be liable for any costs incurred by those expressing an interest in tendering for this contract opportunity.
To view this notice, please click here:
https://litmustms.co.uk/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=877649487
GO Reference: GO-2024723-PRO-26965837
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
Our Lady of Walsingham Catholic Trust
Digby Road, Ipswich
Suffolk
IP4 3NJ
Country
United Kingdom