Awarded without open competition
Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Ascent Academies Trust · Body governed by public law
- Supplier
- Maxim Facilities Management Ltd SME
- Value
- £440,258
- Procedure
- Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
- Sector
- Waste, cleaning & environmental · Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services (CPV 90000000)
- Region
- North East
- Official notice
- 041333-2024 on Find a Tender
- Timeline
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- Contract date23 Oct 2024
- Published23 Dec 2024Published 61 days after the contract date
Description
Ascent Academies’ Trust is a successful, growing special educational needs Multi Academy Trust operating in the North East. The Ascent Academies’ Trust wish to engage an experienced cleaning services provider for its Portland Academy site. The pupils attending the Academy have special educational needs and are vulnerable. Due to the nature of some of their medical needs and disabilities the cleaning standards at the Academy need to be maintained to a very high standard. Some areas of the Academy may need some additional adhoc cleaning at times. For the purpose of this contract the Contracting Authority is Ascent Academies Trust
About the supplier
Maxim Facilities Management Ltd: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 07392983).