Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc6-2f80-7240-b16a-0c518e924e85/contract-for-the-management-of-the-portreath-parish-public-toilets-tr16-4nn closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Contract for the Management of the Portreath Parish Public Toilets, TR16 4NN [Portreath Parish Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/portreath-parish-council) Estimated value £85,000 Published 22 Oct 2025 Deadline Closed 17 Nov 2025 ## Who can bid - Open to suppliers based in the UK The buyer has limited bidding to suppliers with substantive operations in this area. [PPN 005: reserving by supplier location](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/ppn-005-reserving-below-threshold-procurements/ppn-005-guide-to-reserving-below-threshold-html) - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Below-threshold contract Buyers cannot shortlist bidders on suitability before tenders are in, so everyone gets to submit a bid (except some larger works contracts). [Procurement Act 2023, section 85](https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/section/85) - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Tenders are invited for the management of the public toilets for the period 1st April 2026 to the 31st March 2029. Opening times: The public toilets are open daily, every day of the year including all bank holidays. Toilets will normally be opened by 08:00 and closed at 20:00 or dusk (whichever is sooner) daily. Rate 1 Low Season - Autumn/Winter excluding school holidays - October 1st. to March 31st. Daily: Unlock two toilets, full clean of two toilets, (cleaned as required, consumables topped up, bins emptied as required), lock two toilets, daily health & safety checking. Rate 2 School Holidays - October, February & May Half Term, Christmas & Easter Holidays (In line with Cornwall School Holidays as published by Cornwall Council) Daily: Unlock all toilets, full clean of all toilets, (cleaned as required, consumables topped up, bins emptied as required), lock all toilets, daily health & safety checking, minimum of one additional check during opening hours. Rate 3 Normal Opening - Spring/Summer (excluding school summer holidays) - April 1st to Sept. 30th. Daily: Unlock all toilets, full clean of all toilets, (cleaned as required, consumables topped up, bins emptied as required), locking all toilets, daily health & safety checking, minimum of one additional check during opening hours. Rate 4 Peak Opening - School Summer Holidays Only (July/August/September in line with Cornwall School Holidays as published by Cornwall Council) Daily: Unlock all toilets, full clean of all toilets, all toilets checked at least a further two times during the opening hours (cleaned as required, consumables topped up, bins emptied as required), locking all toilets, daily health & safety checking. Additional/Reactive Opening/Closing (chargeable at the appropriate rate for the season) At times such as where weather conditions, unforeseen circumstances, extended school holidays, high demand occur, periodic checks and opening / closing of the toilets, other than specified above to be carried out at the contractor's discretion and with agreement of the Council Representative. Additional duties to be included in day rates above Daily: Complete daily attendance sheets (to be returned to clerk monthly). H&S checks to ensure no hazards exist to staff or members of public. Weekly: Clean, sweep and mop floor in the service corridor. Handwash unit traps to be flushed through. Monthly: Clean ventilator extractor vents. ### Opening times The public toilets are open daily, every day of the year including all bank holidays. Toilets will normally be opened by 08:00 and closed at 20:00 or dusk (whichever is sooner) daily. ### Rate 5 Reactive Maintenance/Repairs Minor maintenance/repairs to be carried out as required within the contractor's capabilities. A separate hourly rate to be quoted for this. Any repairs required to be reported immediately to Council. representative ### General - The contractor will provide all their own equipment, cleaning equipment, consumables and toilet paper. Environmentally sensitive products to be used in line with the Councils Climate Action Plan. Contractors must comply with the current legislation for the management hazardous substances. MSDS to be provided and kept in toilet service corridor for use by operatives. - The contractor will remove all waste materials from toilet cubicles daily and dispose correctly from site weekly in line with the current legislation. - The contractor will have full public liability insurance, a health & safety policy and appropriate risk assessments in line with current Health & Safety Legislation. Any sub-contractor employed by principal contractor must also hold full public liability insurance. Valid copies of these documents to be provided to the clerk. Payment for services each month in arrears will be made on the submission to the Clerk of a completed invoice. Payments will be made via BACS. The rates agreed at commencement of contract will increase annually in line with the government official RPI as quoted for March at the end of each contract year. (Ordinarily published in April). The increase will be subject to a satisfactory review of services in the preceding year. Contact with this Council is the nominated Council representative who will be responsible for the day-to-day supervision. All work will be subject to ad hoc inspection by the Council. The Contract will run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029. Opportunity to tender for works from 1st April 2029 will be advertised in Autumn 2028. Read full description ## CPV classification Cleaning and sanitation services Recreational, cultural and sporting services Other community, social and personal services Source Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-05d1c8-2025-10-22T15:13:14+01:00 [View official notice](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/ocds-h6vhtk-05d1c8-2025-10-22T15:13:14+01:00) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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