Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames
Guildhall 2
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 1EU
UK
Telephone: +44 2085475000
E-mail: Commissioning@kingston.gov.uk
NUTS: UKI63
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.kingston.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
Soft FM Services
Reference number: DN812137
II.1.2) Main CPV code
79993100
II.1.3) Type of contract
Services
II.1.4) Short description
Provision of soft Facilities Management (FM) cleaning and portering services across approximately 40 Council buildings within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, including offices, community centres and multi-storey car parks.
The services will include routine and reactive cleaning, porterage, window cleaning, waste management, deep cleaning, pest control, fire alarm testing, maintenance of external areas, hospitality and meeting support, and IT equipment cleaning, together with the provision of all necessary equipment, cleaning materials, consumables and PPE.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
6 607 919.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKI63
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This is a further competition via the CCS Facilities and Workplace Services DPS (RM6264) for the provision of soft Facilities Management (FM) cleaning and portering services across approximately 40 Council buildings within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, including offices, community centres and multi-storey car parks.
The services will include routine and reactive cleaning, porterage, window cleaning, waste management, deep cleaning, pest control, fire alarm testing, maintenance of external areas, hospitality and meeting support, and IT equipment cleaning, together with the provision of all necessary equipment, cleaning materials, consumables and PPE.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Quality - Service Delivery
/ Weighting: 30%
Quality criterion: Quality - Quality Control and Assurance
/ Weighting: 5%
Quality criterion: Quality - Training and Vetting
/ Weighting: 5%
Quality criterion: Quality - Contract Management and Performance
/ Weighting: 5%
Quality criterion: Quality - Improvement and Innovation
/ Weighting: 5%
Quality criterion: Social Value
/ Weighting: 10%
Price
/ Weighting:
40%
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
No
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
No
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Award of a contract without prior publication of a call for competition
Justification for selected award procedure:
The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the Directive
Explanation
This procurement was carried out as a further competition through the Crown Commercial Service (CCS) Facilities Management and Workplace Services (RM6264) Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), in accordance with PCR2015 under the transitionary arrangements. A new, standalone Call for Competition notice was not required for this call-off contract, as the advertising and transparency obligations were fully satisfied by the original publication of the DPS notice to the market.
IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
Yes
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
01/10/2026
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 1
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 1
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 1
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
YBC Cleaning Services Limited
161 North Lane
Aldershot
GU12 4TA
UK
NUTS: UKI63
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
: 6 607 919.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
The High Court of Justice
The Strand
London
WC2A 2LL
UK
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
08/10/2026