School cleaning services

Tender description

The successful tenderer will be required to provide cleaning services in the South West Bristol Cooperative Learning Trust's member schools. Initially this is solely at the following location: Ashton Park School, Bristol, BS3 2JL ~ currently there are 1 197 pupils and 220 teaching and support staff at Ashton Park. The Trust expects the successful tenderer to evidence, through their bid, how they shall support and complement its Cooperative values. The South West Bristol Co-operative Learning Trust aims to support young people and their families to raise standards of achievement, to raise aspirations, to provide additional motivating experiences and to challenge all learners to achieve more than they ever thought possible. We aim to share the expertise, views, expectations, resources and experience of all stakeholders, including young people, parents and carers, teaching and support staff, and members of the community. The successful tenderer will be required to provide cleaning services in the South West Bristol Cooperative Learning Trust's member schools. Initially this is solely at the following location: Ashton Park School, Bristol, BS3 2JL. The cleaning contract being offered will commence on 1.1.2017 for an initial period of 3 years, concluding on 31.12.2019, with the opportunity to extend for a further period at the discretion of the governing body. This is the first time the market has been tested for the in-house cleaning service. This contract will be fixed price in nature with the successful contractor guaranteeing both the number of input hours to the contract and the quality of cleaning provision, which includes external window cleaning twice per annum. Please note: Further properties may be added to the contract during the tender process and during the life of the contract.