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Dover District Council: Provision of Communal Cleaning in the Dover District Area

  Dover District Council is using Delta eSourcing to run this tender exercise

Notice Summary
Title: Provision of Communal Cleaning in the Dover District Area
Notice type: UK4: Tender notice
Authority: Dover District Council
Nature of contract: Services
Procedure: Above threshold - Open procedure
Short Description: Dover District Council wishes wishes to select and appoint a suitable provider for communal cleaning in residential properties across the Dover district area. The Contract is anticipated to commence 1st January 2027 and will continue for a period of three years and may be extended for a further two periods of 12 months subject to the satisfactory performance of the Contract by the Contractor and at the Council’s entire discretion. Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal. The completed ITT response is to be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12:00 hours on 14th September 2026. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Kent Business Portal portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-Dover:-Cleaning-services./63HHZV62YW To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/63HHZV62YW
Published: 18/08/2026 13:43
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UK4: Tender notice Published 18/08/2026

Provision of Communal Cleaning in the Dover District Area


Contracting authority




Contracting authority:

Dover District Council


Public Procurement Organisation Number:

PWJX-1894-TZPX


Address:


Honeywood Close, White Cliffs Business Park, Whitfield
Dover
CT16 3PJ
UK


Contact name:

Not provided


Email:

procurement@dover.gov.uk


Telephone:

01304872419


Website:

www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk


Organisation type:

REGIONAL_AUTHORITY


Devolved regulations that apply:

None




Procedure



Procedure type:


Open procedure





Preliminary market engagement conducted:

No






Special regime:


None



Scope



Title:

Provision of Communal Cleaning in the Dover District Area


Reference number:

Not provided


Main procurement category:

SERVICES


Description:

Dover District Council wishes wishes to select and appoint a suitable provider for communal cleaning in residential properties across the Dover district area.

The Contract is anticipated to commence 1st January 2027 and will continue for a period of three years and may be extended for a further two periods of 12 months subject to the satisfactory performance of the Contract by the Contractor and at the Council’s entire discretion.

Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal. The completed ITT response is to be submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12:00 hours on 14th September 2026.

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Kent Business Portal portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-Dover:-Cleaning-services./63HHZV62YW

To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/63HHZV62YW
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Dover:-Cleaning-services./63HHZV62YW

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/63HHZV62YW





Total value (estimated):


GBP 1,800,000 excluding VAT

GBP 2,160,000 including VAT





Description





Description:

Not provided





Suitable for SMEs:

Yes


Suitable for VCSEs:

No




Contract dates (estimated):

01/01/2027 to 31/12/2030


CPV classifications:


90910000 - Cleaning services.

90911200 - Building-cleaning services.



Contract can be extended:

Yes


Extension date:

31/12/2032


Delivery regions:


UKJ4 - Kent



Award criteria:


Name: Price / Weighting:

Name: Quality / Weighting:







Documents



Associated tender documents:


Not provided


Technical specifications:


Not provided



Submission




Enquiry deadline:

07/09/2026 Time: 17:00


Tender submission deadline:

14/09/2026 Time: 12:00


Submission address and any special instructions:

https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk


An electronic auction will be used:


No


Languages that may be used for submission:


English


Award decision date (estimated):

06/10/2026



Other information



Legal and financial capacity conditions of participation:

Not provided


Technical ability conditions of participation:

Not provided


Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP):

No


Government Procurement Agreement (GPA):

Yes


A conflicts assessment has been prepared and revised:

Yes



Other organisations


Not provided