Vacant Property: Protection, Clearance, Cleaning and Maintenance

Introduction: LHC is a central purchasing body providing procurement service to Contracting Authorities (Clients) throughoutEngland, Wales and Scotland, as described on LHC's Buyer Profile (www.lhc.gov.uk/24 for England andWales,www.procurementalliance.scot/24 for Scotland) and on behalf of partners of the Scottish Procurement Alliance and the Welsh Procurement Alliance.

As a not for profit organization, LHC returns surplus Levy income to our Clients to support social value initiativesin the local communities they serve.

LHC sets up competitively tendered framework agreements in respect of building works, supplies or servicesand includes public sector refurbishment, maintenance, and new build projects.

Requirement: Replacement framework for the successful V6 - Vacant property protection and associated services.

LHCseeks economic operators to submit a tender for the following framework: The framework specification has 3 mandatory parts and one optional.

Part A: Property Protection - Vacant property security to prevent trespass, vandalism and theft of materials andequipment; Part B: Clearance and Cleaning Services - Clearance and cleaning services to properties to enable safeworking and re-let, and clearance of other areas to ensure the tidy appearance and safety of the public; Part C: Specialist Cleaning Services - Specialist cleaning services to ensure public areas and workplaces areclean and safe; Optional Part D: Call Centre for out-of-hours or Back-up Continuity or both.

There are 2 further Contract Notices for the same Tender published in Wales and Scotland.

You only need to register once on our Partners e-Portal: Economic Operators wishing to tender for this framework arrangement are required to complete the tender,which is downloadable from: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0a1ace25-68b2-e711-80e6-005056b64545 This will give you access to the tender documents and the communication portal for clarifications.

All communication will be through the portal.