Invitation to tender for cleaning services

The Ombudsman is inviting tenders for the provision of cleaning services for the office spaces in Bridgeside House, occupied by:

  • Scottish Public Services Ombudsman (SPSO)
  • Scottish Commissioner for Human Rights (SHRC)
  • Children and Young People's Commissioner Scotland (CYPCS)
  • Scottish Biometrics Commission (SBC)
  • Patient Safety Commissioner for Scotland (PSCS)

The successful contract from this invitation to tender will:

  • commence on Monday 31 August 2026 for an initial period of twelve months, with the option to renew annually for a further 2 years,
  • be provided by a single supplier
  • meet the Living Wage standard
  • meet our environmental policy of being fragrance-free and allergen-free.  All cleaning products should meet these requirements while maintaining a clean hygienic environment. 
  • share our commitment to achieving net zero by 2030 and supporting our environmental sustainability including recycling and waste removal.

Deadline for submission: 17:00 Friday 26 June 2026

Any questions or requests for clarification may be emailed to the Building Coordinator at [email protected] in good time to meet the submission deadline.  Your email must be clearly titled ‘ENQUIRY about Cleaning Services Tender’.

Updated: May 18, 2026