Award

Provision of Laundry services

DURHAM UNIVERSITY

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

17 Jan 2017 at 10:00

Award Notice
Tender

18 Nov 2016 at 20:16

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Durham University is seeking a supplier for the provision of laundry services, which includes the collection, washing, finishing, and return of various items such as bedding, towels, and uniforms. This contract, valued at £500,000, has been awarded following an open procurement process, with the contract period commencing on 31 January 2017 and concluding on 31 July 2021. The procurement process began with a tender period that ended on 15 July 2016, and the contract will be delivered in the North East of England.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the cleaning and laundry industry, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer specialised services. Companies experienced in large-scale laundry processing and logistics will find this opportunity beneficial. The successful supplier, Ashbank Lubdry Centre Limited, has already been selected, but similar future contracts may arise, allowing other service providers to compete for such valuable engagements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Laundry services

Notice Description

To cover the collection, wash, finish and return of a wide range of items, including bedding, towels, clothing, theatre wear, uniforms hi-vis and other specialist items, gowns, shower curtains, mops, table linen and bags including plastic, polyester, and water soluble, and other items such as bath mats. Mandatory services are the processing, wash and finish and transportation collection and return of linen items owned by or hired from the supplier. Additional information: Cut off date for clarifications regarding this tender is 11 July 2016. OJEU Reference published under the publication number 2016/S 113-201666.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c71b323f-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d8a7a2a-9dc2-4c6f-a4cf-ce698f4fef4a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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
£400,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20179 years ago
Submission Deadline
15 Jul 2016Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jan 20179 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jan 2017 - 31 Jul 2021 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 3LE
Post Town
Durham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Durham South
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASHBANK LUBDRY CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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