Provision of Train Fleet Cleaning Services and/or Railway Station & Other Property Cleaning Services

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Govia Thameslink Railway ltd (GTR) are looking to procure a partner to provide one or both of the following services: Train Fleet Cleaning Services Railway Station + Other Properties Cleaning Services The scope of the requirement includes sites across the entire GTR network which stretches across the South East of England Lot 1: Provision of Train Fleet Cleaning Servces Govia Thameslink Railway Ltd operate a fleet of more than 500 Multiple Unit Vehicles ranging from two-carriage vehicles to 12 carriage vehicles. Approximately 90% + of the available fleet is operational on a daily basis with approximately 10% of the overall rolling stock being out of service undergoing planned maintenance, repair and/or refurbishment. GTR currently operate a mixed economy when it comes to train fleet cleaning services. 100% of Turnaround Train Cleaning is currently outsourced to an external third-party supplier while only a percentage of the Berthing / Stabling Cleaning Services is undertaken by an external third-party supplier. The remaining cleaning activities are undertaken by an in-house team located at a number of Depots located across the network. Lot 2: Provision of Railway Station + Property Cleaning Services Govia Thameslink Railway Ltd is responsible for managing a total of 238 Railway Stations. All Railway Stations are classified by the Department for Transport (DfT) depending on the size of the station and the volume of trains / passenger traffic using the station: The breakdown of the DfT classification on GTR managed stations is detailed below: 1 x A classified station 6 x B classified stations 35 x C, C1 & C2 classified stations 54 x D classified stations 93 x E classified stations 49 x F1 & F2 classified stations 238 Total stations Lot 3: Dual Award of Lots 1 & 2 Details as outlined for Lots 1 & 2