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Dry Cleaning Uniform

THE CROWN ESTATE

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05 Mar 2025 at 14:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Estate has completed a procurement process for dry cleaning uniform services, classified under CPV code 98310000, which falls under the category of washing and dry-cleaning services. The procurement utilised a direct method via single tender action (below threshold). The contract, valued at £40,000, started on 17th January 2025 and will end on 17th January 2026. The services are to be delivered within the United Kingdom. The final award for this tender was made on 15th January 2025 to Johnsons Apparelmaster Limited, a large-scale supplier based in Cheshire, England.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialized in washing and dry-cleaning services. The direct procurement method and below threshold value imply a simpler and quicker bidding process, favourable for smaller businesses able to provide immediate and efficient services. Businesses with a strength in servicing uniform dry cleaning needs stand a robust chance to compete in future similar tenders or renewals of this procurement contract.

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Notice Title

Dry Cleaning Uniform

Notice Description

Dry Cleaning Uniform

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1ad25337-6548-4c42-b9ee-ebc0ebab4ba1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cdddbec3-99b3-4ee8-af5e-0f14b72836ec
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£40,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Jan 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Jan 20251 years ago
Contract Period
17 Jan 2025 - 17 Jan 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CROWN ESTATE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 4AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

JOHNSONS APPARELMASTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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