[FOI #42953 email] Direct Line: 01732 227350
Ask for:
Ross Keatley
Your ref:
My ref:
217/2010
Email:
[Sevenoaks District Council request email]
Date:
3 August 2010
Dear Ms Weller
Freedom of Information Request: 217/2010
Thank you for your request received by the Council 29 July 2010.
In relation to your enquiry, please find the Council’s response set out in italics below:
1.
What is the (Annual) cost of window cleaning (exc VAT) for your contract, or
contracts?
ÂŁ3730.12
2.
When were the corporate window cleaning contracts awarded and to
whom?
A and J Cleaning Services. Unfortunately the Council does not hold a record of when
they was initially awarded as it has been running several years.
3.
When are the next review date(s)?
The Council is currently reviewing its window cleaning contract, however it does
have any fixed dates to undertake this.
4.
Where and what date/month/year will you be advertising your future contracts
for window cleaning?
Although the Council is currently reviewing our window cleaning service it is not
advertising as the contract falls outside of the EU guidelines for advertising for
contracts. The Council is only required to obtain 3 quotes, which is it currently
undertaking.
5.
What will be the type of buildings and how many of them (approx) are in the
window cleaning contract(s)?
Argyle Road Offices, 1 building.
6.
If your main window cleaning contract is within your accommodation
and
building services contract, please state and then confirm if
you would allow an
SME supplier to tender separately for your
window cleaning lot?
N/A
7.
Is there a telephone contact number and email of the procurement
office/officer that would deal with this in the future?
Will Bowen – Facilities Manager - 01732 227419
I trust the above information has been of assistance to you. Should you have any
further questions please do not hesitate to contact me.
Should you be dissatisfied with the way we have processed your request the Council
has an internal review process which you can begin by contacting Ally Round,
Democratic Services Manager (
[email address]). If you remain
dissatisfied you have the right to appeal to the Information Commissioners’ Office
(ICO)
http://www.ico.gov.uk/complaints/freedom_of_information.aspx
Yours sincerely,
Ross Keatley
Democratic Services Officer