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Specialist Soft Facilities Management (FM) Rail Cleaning Services

THE CHILTERN RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: THE CHILTERN RAILWAY COMPANY LIMITED

Buyer Address: 1 Admiral Way, Sunderland, UKC23, SR3 3XP, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Iain Alexander

Contact Email: iain.alexander@chilternrailways.co.uk

Status
active
Procedure
selective
Value
11250000.0 GBP
Gross: 13500000 GBP
Published
12 Aug 2025, 15:11
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
45452000 - Exterior cleaning work for buildings
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

CHILTERN is conducting this Procurement to select a supplier for the provision of Specialist Soft Facilities Management (FM) Rail Cleaning Services at railway stations, rail depots and rail offices, including deep cleans, carpark litter picking, washroom services, vegetation clearance, waste management, and pest control across the CHILTERN network from its central London terminus at London Marylebone along the M40 corridor to destinations in Buckinghamshire, Oxfordshire and Warwickshire. This Procurement also covers East West Railway from Oxford to Bletchley.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048158-2025

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot 1 Status: active

Lot 1 Value: GBP 11,250,000

Lot 1 Value (Gross): GBP 13,500,000

Lot 1 Contract Start: 2025-12-01T00:00:00Z

Lot 1 Contract End: 2028-11-30T23:59:59Z

Lot 1 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Technical (60%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (price): Commercial (30%)

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Legal (10%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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