Routine office cleaning

Concepts

• office cleaning
• legal services board
• routine office cleaning
• routine cleaning of its office premises
• office space
• cleaning service provider
• proposed cleaning schedule
• end of our current office lease
• frequency of each cleaning activity
• possible two-year extension

Location

Description

The Legal Services Board (LSB) is seeking to appoint a cleaning service provider to provide routine cleaning of its office premises. Our office is in central London and 223m2 in area. The office space consists of: • 28 work desks in an open-plan configuration • four meeting rooms of varying size • breakout seating • kitchen with seating area • small reception space • small communications and stationery room • shared toilets cleaned by our landlord Annex A shows our office layout. All areas are carpeted, except for the kitchen with seating area, which is vinyl flooring. The kitchen has a dishwasher, which is generally loaded and unloaded by the cleaners, though sometimes by LSB colleagues. Cleaning equipment, such as a vacuum and mop, is currently provided by the incumbent supplier. Waste and recycling are removed to the ground floor, via a lift, by the current cleaners. We have a flexible working policy, which means that we are not all in the office every day. We have a hot-desking arrangement in the office. We have been leasing our office since September 2019. The lease expires September 2024. Budget Tenders are expected to be within our budget ceiling of £14,000 per annum including VAT for routine cleaning costs. Tenders are expected to include the following information at a minimum: • A proposed cleaning schedule, specifying the frequency of each cleaning activity, for example, daily, weeks, monthly, etc. • An outline of your approach to quality assurance for cleaning services • A summary of your response to Covid-19, including any changes in the services your provided to your clients. Contract term Start: 10 November 2022 End: 3 September 2024 (end of our current office lease) Extensions: Possible two-year extension, depending on performance and our office lease situation after 3 September 2024. Submitting a Tender All tender submissions should be submitted by 12 noon on 8 July 2022 to tenders@legalservicesboard.org.uk

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 90919200 - Office cleaning services

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

PDF version Invitation to tender.pdf Word version Invitation to tender.docx Answers to questions received on this tender Questions and answers.pdf