Tender

The Laundering of Hospital Owned Scrubs for the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is conducting a tender for the laundering of hospital-owned scrubs, with a project value of £30,000. This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically classed as washing and dry-cleaning services (CPV 98310000). The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2021 and will last for one year, with an option to extend for up to an additional two years. Interested bidders had until 1st September 2021 at 11:00 hours BST to submit their proposals, following a clarification period that ended on 31st August 2021.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in laundry services, particularly those experienced in handling healthcare textiles. Businesses with capacity for both the collection and delivery of laundered items within the Chester area are well-suited to compete. Given the hospital’s demand for reliable and consistent service over a multi-year contract, firms preparing competitive bids should emphasise their operational capacity, quality standards, and experience in the healthcare sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Laundering of Hospital Owned Scrubs for the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Notice Description

The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust consists of a 600 bedded large district General Hospital. The Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust is looking to carry out a Tendering exercise for the Laundry of Trust owned scrubs to include collection of used scrub units & delivery of laundered scrub units from and to its site(s) at the Countess of Chester Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. Contract Duration: 1 year with the option to extend for a further 12+12 months Closing date for clarification questions: 31st August 2021 - 11:00 hrs BST Closing date for tender returns: 1st September 2021 - 11:00 hours BST Tenderers must return bids via the web site www.nhssourcing.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/60cc7ac4-c2da-4713-a064-20314f13b1fc
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98310000 - Washing and dry-cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2021 - 30 Sep 2024 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COUNTESS OF CHESTER HOSPITAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER
Postcode
CH2 1UL
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Upton
Westminster Constituency
Chester North and Neston

Further Information

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