Planning

Linen & Laundry

LONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

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Planning

20 May 2025 at 15:34

Summary of the contracting process

The London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is in the planning stage of a procurement process for linen and laundry services, an opportunity categorised under services within the healthcare industry. This process, currently tagged as 'planned', involves laundry-management services with an anticipated contract period from 1st January 2026 to 1st January 2031, subject to renewal potential extending up to 2033. The procurement is above threshold, indicating a significant contract value standing at approximately £15.5 million net. Business-ready notifications are expected to be published by 1st July 2025, with the buyer situated in Harrow, United Kingdom.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses involved in laundry-management, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs), as the suitability criteria explicitly support such entities. The requirement for comprehensive laundry services in a healthcare setting stresses the need for firms capable of handling high-volume, hygiene-critical tasks, promising sustained business engagements and potential market expansion within the NHS and public sector infrastructure by becoming a preferred service provider for essential healthcare operations.

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Notice Title

Linen & Laundry

Notice Description

Laundry washing, dry-cleaning and drying machines

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051968
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023452-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

98311100 - Laundry-management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,516,590 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Jul 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2026 - 1 Jan 2031 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
a.ryder2@nhs.net
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
HARROW
Postcode
HA1 3UJ
Post Town
Harrow
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI72 Brent
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brent
Electoral Ward
Northwick Park
Westminster Constituency
Brent West

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