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title: "IntelliClean™ Commercial Cleaning Knowledge Tool | ICS Cleaning"
description: "Free commercial cleaning knowledge resource for facilities managers, schools, managing agents and procurement teams. Ask about specifications, hours, KPIs and contractor performance."
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# IntelliClean™

Industry Knowledge at Your Fingertips

IntelliClean™ is a free commercial cleaning knowledge resource from ICS Cleaning, created to make practical industry knowledge, recognised guidance and real-world experience easier to access.

It is designed for people responsible for managing, reviewing or procuring commercial cleaning services.

Ask IntelliClean

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## Questions about your cleaning service?

Managing a cleaning service often raises questions that aren’t straightforward to answer. IntelliClean gives you a straightforward place to explore commercial-cleaning questions and get another informed perspective.

Plan your cleaning

Cleaning hours, frequencies and specifications.

Manage performance

KPIs, standards and contractor performance.

Review your service

Procurement, retendering and service improvement.

IntelliClean™ 

Hi, I’m IntelliClean™

Ask about contracts, specifications, hours, KPIs, contractor performance, tenders and more.

What would you like help with?

Review my cleaning serviceCheck my cleaning specificationUnderstand my cleaning hoursReview contractor performanceCreate KPIs & quality standardsEvaluate a tender or cleaning price

More ways IntelliClean can help

Or just type your own question below — no need to pick an option.

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IntelliClean™ · general guidance, not a quote.  
Please avoid sharing personal, confidential, or commercially sensitive information.

## Try asking IntelliClean

Or just type your own question — no need to pick one of these.

Are my cleaning hours realistic?How do I know if my cleaning contractor is performing properly?What KPIs should I measure?What should I consider before retendering my cleaning service?

## Who is IntelliClean for?

IntelliClean is intended for people who manage, review, specify or procure commercial cleaning services, including:

Facilities managers 

Schools and trusts 

Procurement teams 

Facilities and property professionals may use IntelliClean to explore cleaning hours, specifications, KPIs and contractor performance.

Schools and academy trusts may use it to explore cleaning frequencies, service requirements, specifications and procurement considerations.

Procurement and contract teams may use it when reviewing service requirements, preparing tenders or considering how cleaning performance should be measured.

## What can IntelliClean help with?

Specifications & scope

Cleaning specifications and what they should cover, cleaning frequencies and how often different areas typically need attention, and cleaning hours and productivity.

Performance & procurement

Commercial cleaning KPIs and how performance is usually measured, cleaning audits and contractor performance, cleaning procurement and what to consider when preparing a tender.

Good practice & compliance

Good practice, compliance and recognised guidance, contract mobilisation and contract management, service reviews, tender preparation and performance measurement.

## Commercial cleaning knowledge built around real questions

IntelliClean has been developed by ICS Cleaning to make useful commercial cleaning knowledge easier to access.

Its responses can draw on structured ICS knowledge, practical operational experience and, where relevant, recognised or authoritative external guidance. Where an external source materially contributes to an answer, it is shown alongside the response.

IntelliClean is not endorsed by, and does not claim endorsement from, BICSc, HSE, GOV.UK, Acas or any other organisation its responses may reference.

Where legal, regulatory, contractual, health & safety or other critical matters are involved, you should verify information against current authoritative guidance or obtain appropriate professional advice.

## Frequently asked questions about IntelliClean

What is IntelliClean? 

IntelliClean™ is a free commercial cleaning knowledge resource from ICS Cleaning. It lets you ask practical questions about cleaning specifications, hours, KPIs, contractor performance, procurement and related topics and get a straightforward answer.

Is IntelliClean free to use? 

Who is IntelliClean designed for? 

Can IntelliClean help with cleaning specifications? 

Can IntelliClean help with cleaning hours and productivity? 

Can IntelliClean help me review my cleaning contractor? 

Can schools and academy trusts use IntelliClean? 

Can IntelliClean help with cleaning procurement? 

Where does IntelliClean get its information from? 

Is IntelliClean a replacement for professional advice? 

## Need more than an answer?

IntelliClean is part of the free ICS Cleaning tools collection, with tools covering areas such as cleaning hours, specifications, service reviews and planning.

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