Cleaning Services
EU procurement for the cleaning services of two museums in Enschede, emphasizing an optimal balance between price and quality with specific attention to the museum context.
Services · Open · European procedure
01What is being requested
Execution of daily and periodic cleaning maintenance, including window cleaning and the supply/management of sanitary supplies for two museums (Rijksmuseum Twenthe and De Museumfabriek) with a total area of approximately 8,653 m2. The contract has a start date of 1 January 2027.
See procurement documentation
02Strategic insight
<ul Focus strongly on the qualitative aspects, as the open questions and presentation together determine a very large part of the award score. Ensure a very concrete and substantiated plan for personnel continuity and quality assurance, specifically aimed at the museum environment and hospitality. When calculating the price, take into account the specific opening hours (weekends, public holidays, and school holidays) and the necessity for follow-up rounds.
03Points of attention
04Can I take part?
05Exclusion grounds
- No application of the grounds for exclusion as included in the UEA.
06Award criteria
Assessment of three open questions: 1) Personnel & Quality Monitoring, 2) Flexibility, and 3) Corporate Social Responsibility.
Part of the qualitative assessment regarding personnel capacity, replacement, training, quality assurance, and complaint handling.
Part of the qualitative assessment regarding dealing with changing spaces, events, and rescheduling cleaning moments.
Assessment of the presentation.
Part of the qualitative assessment regarding sustainability, measurability, and social impact/labor market.
Assessment of the submitted tender sum.
07Process & timeline
08Value in context
The contracting authority did not publish an estimated value — common for a large share of contracts. The EU threshold for diensten is € 221.000, for reference.
09Likely competitors
10Tender documents
11Legal themes that may be relevant here
12Frequently asked questions
For which locations must the cleaning services be performed?
What are the specific tasks for the interior?
Which rooms are covered by the cleaning works?
Automatically compiled from the official tender data and documents.
13Estimated value versus the market
€ 214K
€ 466K
€ 1,2 mln
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