Cleansing and Maintenance of Public Conveniences, Staff Welfare Facilities and Mote Park Community Space

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Value

£1,207,138

Classifications

  • Building and facilities management services
  • Cleaning and sanitation services in urban or rural areas, and related services
  • Cleaning and sanitation services

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  • contract

Published

3 years ago

Description

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to procure a service provider to undertake the
regular cleansing and maintenance of all the Council owned public conveniences, the staff
welfare faculties located at Sutton Road Cemetery and Mote Park and the Mote Park
community space. The service provider will be provided with the required specification for
each faculty. It must be noted that the Mote Park community Space and Mote park Staff
welfare facilities is currently under construction and is due to completed by the 1st April
2022 and this will be after the contract is awarded.

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