Provision of a Framework for (Lot 1) Decontamination and Deep Cleaning and (Lot 2) Hoarding Support Service

The Authority invites response to this Invitation to Tender (ITT) from suitably qualified suppliers ("Suppliers") to be part of the Authority's Framework for the provision of (Lot 1) Decontamination and Deep Cleaning and/or (Lot 2) Hoarding Support Service. This Procurement is being set up utilising the structure of a Framework Agreement in accordance with Section 45 of the Procurement Act 2023 Potential Suppliers should note that this is a non-exclusive Framework Agreement and that no guarantee can be given with regard to the volume or value of work under either of the lots.

The Framework will consist of two lots. Lot 1 will be Decontamination and Deep Cleaning.

Lot 2 will be Hoarding Support. Suppliers can bid for any combination of lots (one or both).

The Authority requires the supplier to carry out a Decontamination and Deep Cleaning service at the properties of individuals supported by Adult Social Care. A high standard of decontamination and deep cleaning will be required, with a focus on soil, dust, dirt, stains, marks and odours, aiming to reduce or eliminate harmful microorganisms (bacteria, viruses, fungi, etc.) and other contaminants from surfaces.

The deep clean will include, but not be limited to sharps disposal, removal and cleansing of bodily fluids, infection control and removal of any bio-hazardous materials to ensure that the property is left clean, looking well-cared for, bright and of pleasing appearance. Hoarding support service will be required in the home of individuals supported by Adult Social Care (including those who have learning disabilities and/or poor mental health), at various locations on the Isle of Wight. The support required may include emotional support as well as physical help to reduce large amounts of belongings in the individual's homes, (this can range from clothes and furniture, food wrappers and packaging).