North East Cleaning and Sanitation Services Tenders & Contracts

The Bernicia Group wish to appoint contractors who can cover the geographical area from Northumberland to Teesside to undertake Voids Clearance and Cleaning services for the Group. As a significant regional business Bernicia is ideally placed to assist with the delivery of the strategic vision for the Northeast, and in doing so deliver positive outcomes for tenants, customers, and stakeholders. In satisfying this requirement they shall operate a fully managed Voids Clearance and Cleaning service, which: • Ensures a robust quality assurance process is established and delivered under the organisation’s duties and obligations under the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 and all subsequent legislation governing all its activities to all stakeholders of the group. • Certifies that the provision of the service whilst undertaking all work activities is carried out in accordance with key criteria as laid down in legislation and statutory regulations. • Ensures that all aspects of the activities undertaken within the service are inspected and reported against giving an impartial and balanced view of performance. • Ensures good practice as set out in industry ACOP’s (Approved Code of Practice) and defining legislation is observed across the organisation. • Provides a standard of services that helps to maximise customer satisfaction and provides a positive image to Bernicia. • Delivers a high standard of Voids Clearance and Cleaning services with the use of safe materials or methods that do not pose any harm to the community. This should comply with COSHH guidance. • Delivers effective customer services. • Has a flexible approach to any unplanned or reactive work. The Voids Clearance and Cleaning service contract will cover the Clearance and Cleaning of properties that Bernicia deems appropriate. This is to ensure the safe re-let of the property and to ensure a tidy presentation. The contract will be covered by a pricing schedule of potential works, tasks and charges. Contractor’s responsibilities for the Void Clearance and Cleaning Service for all sites: • To carry out a prompt and thorough Void Clearance / Cleaning / Garden Maintenance Service of properties identified by Bernicia • To ensure that a deep clean service is provided when requested to ensure the properties identified are safe and presentable for re-let. • To provide all the relevant equipment and consumables to carry out the contracted tasks • To ensure that any waste materials from carrying out the service are disposed of in a responsible manner. • To ensure that all relevant precautions are taken when removing hazardous, biological waste or drug paraphernalia. To inform Bernicia of any and all such materials that have been identified. It is the responsibility of the contractor to manage the delivery, performance, and provision of the services in a co-ordinated manner in agreement with Bernicia. The contractor must be innovative and proactive throughout the term of the contract.

Broadstairs & St Peter's Town Council wishes to offer a three year contract (1st January 2026 to 31st December 2028) to a supplier who will provide the cleaning for Pierremont Hall, Broadstairs. 1. The Contract is for the internal cleaning of the communal areas, toilets, kitchens and bookable event spaces, Pierremont Hall, Pierremont Avenue, Broadstairs, CT10 1JX. See plan at annex 1: relevant areas highlighted in pink. 2. Cleaning areas to include: Ground Floor- Kitchen, communal hallway and staircase, Council Chamber, two unisex toilets and one accessible toilet. First Floor- Hallway and stairs, kitchenette, ladies' toilets- three cubicles, men's toilets- one cubicle and one urinal, Mayors Parlour meeting room. Second Floor- Hall, landing and one unisex toilet. Music Room and one unisex toilet. 3. Cleaning schedule for areas as per annex 2. 4. All internal doors to have door wedges removed & doors to be closed after cleaning completed. 5. A cleaning cupboard will be provided to the contractor. The contractor to provide their own cleaning solutions and equipment, including vacuum cleaner, cloths and mops etc. but hand soap and toilet rolls will be provided. 6. Parking is available during the period of cleaning. The times of daily cleaning can be flexible, but the Council Chamber, downstairs kitchen and Mayor's Parlour meeting room and Music Room must be cleaned before 10am each day. 7. The contractor shall be liable for and shall indemnify the Council against loss, liability, claim or proceedings in respect of any injury or damage whatsoever to any property real or personal in so far as such injury or damage arises out of any negligence, omission or default of the Contractor, their employees or agents employed by them. A certificate of public liability insurance should be submitted with the tender bid. 8. Following award, the successful Tenderer shall not sub-contract or sub-let all or any part of the contract without the consent of the Council. The Successful Tenderer shall remain wholly responsible for the contract. 9. Tenderers must ensure that all information provided within their tender submission is accurate. The inclusion of information which is found to be false or misleading will result in the tender being rejected. Furthermore, in the event that false or misleading information comes to light after the award of the contract, this may result in termination of the contract. 10. The Council is subject to the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Tenderers should be aware that the information provided in the completed tender and contractual documents could be disclosed in response to a request under the Freedom of Information Act. We will proceed on the basis of disclosure unless an appropriate exemption applies. No information provided by tenderers will be accepted "in confidence" and the Council will accept no liability for loss as a result of any information disclosed in response to a request under the Freedom of Information Act 11. The tenderer shall not unlawfully discriminate within the meaning and scope of the provisions of the Race Relations (NI) Order 1997, Sex Discrimination (NI) Order 1976 (as amended), Fair Employment and Treatment (NI) Order 1998 and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that all employees or agents of the tenderer employed in the execution of the contract do not unlawfully discriminate. 12. The Council requires that all organisations who submit tenders comply in full with the requirements of the Bribery Act 2010. CONTRACT TERMS 1. All cleaning must be cleaned to the satisfaction of the Town Clerk or a person nominated by him/her. 2. Payment will be made via bank transfer within 14 days of receipt of a monthly invoice and in accordance with the contract. 3. The Contractor has a statutory duty to comply with the Health and Safety related legislation as follows: -Health and Safety at Work Order -The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations - Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. 4. The Contractor shall provide risk and method statements to the Town Council prior to the commencement of works. 5. The Contractor must provide public liability insurance at a minimum of £10 million prior to the commencement of work. 6. The Council reserves the right to modify the specification relating to the works to be performed by the selected contractor, subject to adequate notice being provided and subject to negotiation of terms should any modification lead to a net increase or decrease in the extent of works to be undertaken compared to the original specification. 7. The Contractor shall inform the Council within 3 days of any event likely to cause delay in the provision of the works to the agreed timetable. It is mandatory that adequate operatives are available to cover for sickness and annual leave. 8. Broadstairs & St. Peter's Council reserves the right to terminate the Contract with the Contractor should the Town Clerk not be satisfied with the performance of the Contractor.

Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust is a highly successful multi-academy trust currently operating nine primary and secondary academies. In addition, two new primaries are under construction, with a potential secondary school set to join the Trust. Based in Lincolnshire, the Trust supports some 5,500 students. The academies are supported by a team of 788 teaching and support staff. The current contract is managed in-house, except for Kirton Academy which is provided by an external company. Kidgate Primary Academy is potentially joining the Trust in September and their cleaning is done by an external company. The Trust is tendering its cleaning services with the aim to appoint a professional cleaning contractor with proven experience in first-generation TUPE transfers. The selected contractor must either hold, or have the ability to achieve Admitted Body Status for LGPS pensions. The contract is scheduled to commence on 1st August 2025, initially spanning three years with an option for both parties to extend the contract for a further two years, (3+1+1) beyond this date by mutual agreement. Any contract extension will be subject to the Trust's satisfaction and agreement on budgets and service levels. The estimated turnover for the entire five-year duration is approximately £3,000,000. The contract is focused on consistently high levels of cleaning service and pro-active management. Regular termly and annual reviews throughout the contract duration are mandatory, and a break clause should be included to support both parties in case the relationship does not thrive. The Trust expects the successful contractor to deliver an excellent level of service, as well as high standards of support and a strong working relationship throughout the year. The procurement process follows a two stage 'Competitive Flexible' approach, beginning with a Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ) stage followed by an Invitation to Tender (ITT) stage after shortlisting. This process is managed under the Light Touch Regime, and the Trust reserves the right to refine the award criteria throughout.

1. The Contract is for the internal cleaning of the communal areas, toilets, kitchens and bookable event spaces, Pierremont Hall, Pierremont Avenue, Broadstairs, CT10 1JX. See plan at annex 1: relevant areas highlighted in pink. 2. Cleaning areas to include: Ground Floor- Kitchen, communal hallway and staircase, Council Chamber, two unisex toilets and one accessible toilet. First Floor- Hallway and stairs, kitchenette, ladies' toilets- three cubicles, men's toilets- one cubicle and one urinal, Mayors Parlour meeting room. Second Floor- Hall, landing and one unisex toilet. Music Room and one unisex toilet. 3. Cleaning schedule for areas as per annex 2. 4. All internal doors to have door wedges removed & doors to be closed after cleaning completed. 5. A cleaning cupboard will be provided to the contractor. The contractor to provide their own cleaning solutions and equipment, including vacuum cleaner, cloths and mops etc. but hand soap and toilet rolls will be provided. 6. Parking is available during the period of cleaning. The times of daily cleaning can be flexible, but the Council Chamber, downstairs kitchen and Mayor's Parlour meeting room and Music Room must be cleaned before 10am each day. 7. The contractor shall be liable for and shall indemnify the Council against loss, liability, claim or proceedings in respect of any injury or damage whatsoever to any property real or personal in so far as such injury or damage arises out of any negligence, omission or default of the Contractor, their employees or agents employed by them. A certificate of public liability insurance should be submitted with the tender bid. 8. Following award, the successful Tenderer shall not sub-contract or sub-let all or any part of the contract without the consent of the Council. The Successful Tenderer shall remain wholly responsible for the contract. 9. Tenderers must ensure that all information provided within their tender submission is accurate. The inclusion of information which is found to be false or misleading will result in the tender being rejected. Furthermore, in the event that false or misleading information comes to light after the award of the contract, this may result in termination of the contract. 10. The Council is subject to the terms of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. Tenderers should be aware that the information provided in the completed tender and contractual documents could be disclosed in response to a request under the Freedom of Information Act. We will proceed on the basis of disclosure unless an appropriate exemption applies. No information provided by tenderers will be accepted "in confidence" and the Council will accept no liability for loss as a result of any information disclosed in response to a request under the Freedom of Information Act 11. The tenderer shall not unlawfully discriminate within the meaning and scope of the provisions of the Race Relations (NI) Order 1997, Sex Discrimination (NI) Order 1976 (as amended), Fair Employment and Treatment (NI) Order 1998 and the Disability Discrimination Act 1995 and shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that all employees or agents of the tenderer employed in the execution of the contract do not unlawfully discriminate. 12. The Council requires that all organisations who submit tenders comply in full with the requirements of the Bribery Act 2010. CONTRACT TERMS 1. All cleaning must be cleaned to the satisfaction of the Town Clerk or a person nominated by him/her. 2. Payment will be made via bank transfer within 14 days of receipt of a monthly invoice and in accordance with the contract. 3. The Contractor has a statutory duty to comply with the Health and Safety related legislation as follows: -Health and Safety at Work Order -The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations - Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. 4. The Contractor shall provide risk and method statements to the Town Council prior to the commencement of works. 5. The Contractor must provide public liability insurance at a minimum of £10 million prior to the commencement of work. 6. The Council reserves the right to modify the specification relating to the works to be performed by the selected contractor, subject to adequate notice being provided and subject to negotiation of terms should any modification lead to a net increase or decrease in the extent of works to be undertaken compared to the original specification. 7. The Contractor shall inform the Council within 3 days of any event likely to cause delay in the provision of the works to the agreed timetable. It is mandatory that adequate operatives are available to cover for sickness and annual leave. 8. Broadstairs & St. Peter's Council reserves the right to terminate the Contract with the Contractor should the Town Clerk not be satisfied with the performance of the Contractor. Tender Submission To bid for this tender, please submit the following: 1. Technical specification - details of experience, proposed approach to works. 2. Completed form showing the total price for each year for the provision of cleaning for all areas of the tender. 3. Evidence of public/employer's liability insurance (minimum of £10 million). 4. Details of similar projects/services undertaken in the past 12 to 24 months, including 2 references who have received a similar service. Prospective contractors must not contact councillors or staff to encourage or support their tender outside of the prescribed process. To be considered, written tenders must be received by the Council in a sealed envelope marked 'Broadstairs & St Peter's Town Council Internal Cleaning Tender' and addressed to the Town Clerk, Broadstairs & St Peter's Town Council, Pierremont Park, Pierremont Hall, Broadstairs, Kent CT10 1JX by 12 noon on Friday 5th December 2025. The envelope should bear no distinguishing marks that would identify the tenderer. Any tenders received after this time will not be considered. The Town Council will notify applicants of the outcome of the tender by Wednesday 17th December. The Contract will be subject to references which will be requested following this date. Payment for services will be made upon the receipt of a satisfactory VAT invoice. Full terms are to be agreed once the contract has been awarded. If you require further information, please contact the Deputy Town Clerk between 9:30am -2:30pm Monday to Thursday. Tel: 01843 868718 or Email: town.clerk@broadstairs.gov.uk Evaluation Procedure Each compliant tender will be evaluated as follows: Risk Management & Method Statement PASS/FAIL Public & Employers Liability Insurance, minimum of £10 million PASS/FAIL Two References PASS/FAIL Technical Specification 30 points Locality 10 points Price 20 points Ability to provide adequate operatives to provide cleaning services in the event of sickness and annual leave 20 points Tender Submission Form Tender for a 3 year Internal Cleaning Contract for Broadstairs & St Peter's Town Council Name of Contractor Contact Name Address Telephone Number Email Address We can confirm that the contract will include: Ability to provide adequate operatives to provide cleaning services in the event of sickness and annual leave YES / NO The provision of own cleaning solutions and equipment including vacuum cleaner, cloths, mops etc. YES / NO Please enter costs EXCLUDING VAT Detail Cost Year 1 Cost Year 2 Cost Year 3 Fully managed internal cleaning contract for Broadstairs & St Peter's Town Council, Pierremont Hall, Broadstairs, including the provision of own cleaning solutions and equipment, including vacuum cleaner, cloths and mops etc Submitted Documents Please tick Technical specification including risk management and method statement. Completed Tender submission form showing the total price for each year. Evidence of public/employer's liability insurance (minimum of £10 million). Details of similar projects/services undertaken in the past 12 to 24 months, including 2 references who have received a similar service. Reference 1 Company Name: Contact Name: Address: Telephone Number: Email Address:   Reference 2 Company Name: Contact Name: Address: Telephone Number: Email Address: Signed: ................................................................................................................ Print Name: .......................................................................................................... Job Title: .............................................................................................................. Date: ................................................................................................................... Written tenders must be received by the Council in a sealed envelope marked 'Broadstairs & St Peter's Town Council Christmas Lighting Tender' and addressed to the Town Clerk, Broadstairs & St Peter's Town Council, Pierremont Park, Pierremont Hall, Broadstairs, Kent CT10 1JX by 12 noon on Friday 5th December 2025. The envelope should bear no distinguishing marks that would identify the tenderer. Annex 1 Pierremont Hall Music Room Annex 2 Cleaning Specification Area/Spec Entrance/Reception Area Daily Week Month As Req Vacuum carpeted areas  Sweep and wash floor areas  Empty waste bins, replace bin liner and remove waste to designated disposal point  Clean both sides of main glass door  Clean glass on doors both sides  Remove cobwebs  Dust ledges, skirting, fire extinguishers and window sills  Dust and polish displays and signs  Dust and polish furniture  Dust chair legs  Sanitise door handles and touch points  Stairs/Corridors/Landings Daily Week Month As Req Vacuum carpeted area  Sweep and spot mop hard floors  Clean glass on doors both sides  Clean/sanitise handrails and banisters  Remove Cobwebs  Dust/damp wipe ledges, skirting and balustrades  High level dust using an extending pole  Sanitise door handles and touch points  Kitchen 1st Floor Daily Week Month As Req Sweep and wash vinyl floor  Damp wipe all work surfaces  Clean microwave inside and out  Empty waste bins, replace bin liner and remove waste to designated disposal point  Empty food waste bin, replace liner and remove waste to designated disposal point  Clean sink, taps, draining board  Damp wipe splash back tiles  Remove cobwebs  Damp wipe cupboard door fronts  Sanitise door handles and touch points  Dust skirting, ledges, window sills and pipes  The Chamber Daily Week Month As Req According to events schedule Sweep hard floor  Empty waste bins, replace bin liner and remove waste to designated disposal point  Remove cobwebs  Dust ledges, window sills, radiators, fire extinguishers and pictures  Sanitise door handles and touch points  Dust skirting boards and picture rails  Windows inside  Kitchen (The Chamber) Daily Week Month As Req According to events schedule Sweep and wash vinyl floor  Damp wipe all work surfaces  Clean microwave inside and out  Empty food waste bin, replace liner and remove waste to designated disposal point  Clean sink, taps and draining board  Damp wipe splash back tiles  Remove cobwebs  Damp wipe cupboard fronts  Sanitise door handles and touch points  Dust skirtings, ledges, window sills and pipes  Mayors Parlour Daily Week Month As Req Weekly as a minimum + according to events schedule Vacuum carpeted area   Dust ledges, window sills, radiators, fire extinguishers and pictures   Dust external area of glass cabinet   Dust skirting boards and picture rails   Remove cobwebs   Sanitise door handles and touch points   Toilets - Male/Female/Disabled Daily Week Month As Req Clean/sanitise baby change unit (ground floor)  Sweep and wash all hard floor areas  Clean and sanitise toilet bowls and seats (both sides)  Empty waste bins and remove waste to designated disposal area  Clean and polish mirrors  Clean hand basins and taps  Damp wipe ledges, pipes and cisterns  Damp splash back tiles  Replenish toilet rolls, hand soap and paper towels from Town Council stock.  Damp wipe hand dryers and soap dispensers  Remove cobwebs  Spot clean partitions  Clean/sanitise door handles, touch points including cubicle doors  Damp wipe partitions in full  Spot clean walls  Damp wipe tiles and dry buff  Music Room & Music Room Toilet Daily Week Month As Req According to events schedule Sweep and wash floor areas  Empty waste bins, replace bin liner and remove waste to designated disposal point  Remove cobwebs  Dust ledges, skirting, fire extinguishers and window sills  High level dust using an extending pole  Sanitise door handles and touch points  Toilet - Sweep and wash all hard floor areas  Toilet - Clean and sanitise toilet bowl and seat (both sides)  Toilet - Empty waste bin and remove waste to designated disposal area  Toilet - Clean and polish mirror  Toilet - Clean hand basin and tap  Toilet - Damp wipe ledges, pipes and cistern  Toilet - Damp wipe splash back tiles  Toilet - Replenish toilet rolls, hand soap and paper towels from Town Council stock. 

TWFRA ('the Authority') is the publicly accountable body that oversees the policy and service delivery of Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service ('the Service') on behalf of the community. The Service successfully leads the operational delivery of fire and rescue services such as public protection, fire and other emergency prevention, operational response and resilience. Our stations, staff and appliances are strategically placed across Tyne and Wear to ensure efficient and effective response to fires and other emergencies. Appliances work across station areas and can be mobilised whilst away from their home station. We also have robust arrangements with neighbouring services to enable additional support during major emergencies. Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service are seeking to appoint a Contractor with sufficient knowledge experience and expertise to undertake the bi-annual deep cleaning of the kitchens of the owned estate.

Hull College is seeking a cost effective and efficient cleaning services provider to carry out a range of services all of its properties in Hull and Goole.

Hull College is seeking a cost effective and efficient cleaning services provider to carry out a range of services all of its properties in Hull and Goole.

Bromford Flagship is seeking suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to deliver a range of cleaning-related services across our operational geography. The tender is split into three lots: Lot 1: Communal Area and Communal Window Cleaning Lot 2: Clearance and Environmental Cleaning Services Lot 3: Office Cleaning (including window cleaning at two locations) This opportunity is open to SMEs and larger providers alike. Suppliers may bid for one or more Lots. The contract(s) will support Bromford's long-term strategic priorities, customer satisfaction, and compliance obligations. Full details, specifications, and submission requirements can be found within the tender documents.

Earlier this year the Council concluded a new lease of the toilets in Finsbury Park to the current café operator as part of wider renegotiation of the lease agreement for the café, to include the management of the toilets and boating lake.

The Royal Hospital Chelsea requires a Deep Cleaning service (Includes some working at height) to support a 66-acre heritage site. The objective of this service is to ensure that specified areas of the RHC are cleaned to a standard commensurate with its status as a listed and nationally recognised institution. The following are areas that undergo deep cleaning but are not limited to, Long Wards, Margaret Thatcher Infirmary, Residential premises, Chapel, Great Hall, Upholstery & Curtains (May require Fire Proofing), and Paving areas.