Section one: Contracting authority
one.1) Name and addresses
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service
Unit 2, Forest View Business Park,
Llantrisant
CF72 8LX
Contact
Michelle Deasy
m-deasy@southwales-fire.gov.uk
Telephone
+44 1443232082
Fax
+44 1443232180
Country
United Kingdom
NUTS code
UKL - Wales
Internet address(es)
Main address
https://www.southwales-fire.gov.uk
Buyer's address
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA0360
one.2) Information about joint procurement
The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body
one.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at
Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via
Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at
https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales
one.4) Type of the contracting authority
Body governed by public law
one.5) Main activity
General public services
Section two: Object
two.1) Scope of the procurement
two.1.1) Title
Office Cleaning
two.1.2) Main CPV code
- 90919200 - Office cleaning services
two.1.3) Type of contract
Services
two.1.4) Short description
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) are seeking tenders for the provision of Office Cleaning Services.
A contract will be awarded to the successful supplier for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 4 years (2 x 24 month extensions) subject to the performance of the successful supplier.
Please note TUPE does apply.
two.1.5) Estimated total value
Value excluding VAT: £4,900,000
two.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots: No
two.2) Description
two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
- 90919200 - Office cleaning services
two.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS codes
- UKL - Wales
two.2.4) Description of the procurement
South Wales Fire and Rescue Service (SWFRS) are seeking tenders for the provision of Office Cleaning Services.
The main Administrative Headquarters is located at Forest View Business Park in Llantrisant.
There are 47 Fire Stations located across South Wales, together with a number of other Fire Service sites. These include, Wholetime Stations, Day Crewed Stations, Retained Stations, Fire Safety and Training Establishments.
A contract will be awarded to the successful supplier for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a further 4 years (2 x 24 month extensions) subject to the performance of the successful supplier.
Please note TUPE does apply.
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
Duration in months
36
This contract is subject to renewal
Yes
Description of renewals
Option to extend for up to a further 4 years (2 x 24 month extensions) subject to the performance of the successful supplier.
two.2.10) Information about variants
Variants will be accepted: No
two.2.11) Information about options
Options: Yes
Description of options
Ad-hoc station cleans, carpet cleans or other cleans may be required through the contract term.
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
Open 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
24 November 2023
Local time
12:00pm
four.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
English, Welsh
four.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
Duration in months: 3 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
four.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders
Date
24 November 2023
Local time
12:30pm
Section six. Complementary information
six.1) Information about recurrence
This is a recurrent procurement: Yes
Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Potential retender dates of Oct 2026 or Oct 2028 or Oct 2030 dependent on if available extensions are taken.
six.2) Information about electronic workflows
Electronic ordering will be used
Electronic invoicing will be accepted
Electronic payment will be used
six.3) Additional information
NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the Sell2Wales Web Site at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=135654.
The buyer has indicated that it will accept electronic responses to this notice via the Postbox facility. A user guide is available at https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/sitehelp/help_guides.aspx.
Suppliers are advised to allow adequate time for uploading documents and to dispatch the electronic response well in advance of the closing time to avoid any last minute problems.
(WA Ref:135654)
Download the ESPD document here: [[https://www.sell2wales.gov.wales/ESPD/ESPD_Download.aspx?id=135654]]
The buyer considers that this contract is suitable for consortia.
six.4) Procedures for review
six.4.1) Review body
High Court
Royal Courts of Justice, The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
Telephone
+44 2079477501
Country
United Kingdom