Tender

The Provision of Cleaning Materials

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Tender

06 Feb 2026 at 13:55

Planning

23 Dec 2025 at 15:31

Planning

22 May 2025 at 22:56

Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is currently seeking tenders for a multi-lotted framework agreement for the supply and delivery of cleaning materials. This tender includes the direct delivery of cleaning materials, as well as bulk supplies of polythene bags, paper products, chemicals, and cleaning materials. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with submission deadlines for expressions of interest set for 12:00 on 4th March 2026. The contract's estimated start date is 1st June 2026, running through 31st May 2028, with the possibility of extensions up to a maximum of four years. Delivered primarily within the UKD4 region, the procurement process follows an open method, ensuring transparency and equal opportunity for interested suppliers. The framework has a gross estimated value of GBP 4,891,200, emphasising significant commercial potential. The tender documents are accessible through Lancashire County Council's electronic tendering site.

This tender represents a remarkable opportunity for businesses specialising in the manufacture and distribution of cleaning-related products. With a focus on various product categories such as chemicals, paper goods, and cleaning equipment, businesses capable of supplying high-quality materials will find the framework agreement beneficial for growth and establishing long-standing relationships with a prominent local government authority. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in particular, are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process supports broader inclusion, enhancing competitive diversity. Companies with robust logistics capabilities and a strong track record in meeting quality and delivery standards are well-suited for this tender, which could lead to substantial financial gains and expansion within the public sector market.

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Notice Title

The Provision of Cleaning Materials

Notice Description

Lancashire County Council is inviting tenders on the terms set out in this ITT to secure a multi-lotted framework agreement for the supply and delivery of cleaning materials: Lot 1: Direct Delivery of Cleaning Materials Lot 2: Bulk Supply of Polythene Bags Lot 3: Bulk Supply of Paper Products Lot 4: Bulk Supply of Chemicals Lot 5: Bulk Supply of Cleaning Materials

Lot Information

Direct Delivery of Cleaning Materials

The Purchaser (LCC) is inviting tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the direct delivery of cleaning materials (Chemicals, Cleaning Fluids, Paper, Refuse Bags, Cleaning Equipment etc...) Lot 1 products are to be delivered directly by the successful tenderer to over 700 sites. The duration of the framework agreement will be for an initial period of 2 years, with the council having the option to extend for any given period up to maximum of a further 2 years. The estimated value of the lot is between GBP 680,000 and GBP 748400 per annum dependant on demand, price changes etc. (Maximum of GBP 2,993,600 over 4 years) Tenderers should note the value of the whole framework may fluctuate and annual/total value is not guaranteed.

Options: The initial Framework term is 2 years, the Authority may in its absolute discretion, extend the term by any number of defined periods, so long as the maximum duration of the framework agreement does not exceed 4 years. At either the end of the initial Framework term or extended/maximum term, there may be a requirement for the services to continue, in this instance the services may be re-procured.

Renewal: The initial Framework term is 2 years, the Authority may in its absolute discretion, extend the term by any number of defined periods, so long as the maximum duration of the framework agreement does not exceed 4 years. At either the end of the initial Framework term or extended/maximum term, there may be a requirement for the services to continue, in this instance the services may be re-procured.

Bulk Supply of Refuse Bags

The Purchaser (LCC) is inviting tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the Bulk Delivery of Refuse Bags Lot 2 products are to be delivered to one site only: The duration of the framework agreement will be for an initial period of 2 years, with the council having the option to extend for any given period up to maximum of a further 2 years. The estimated value of the lot is between GBP 28,000 and GBP 30,800 per annum dependant on demand, price changes etc. (Maximum of GBP 123,200 over 4 years) Tenderers should note, the value of the whole framework may fluctuate and annual/total value is not guaranteed.

Options: The initial Framework term is 2 years, the Authority may in its absolute discretion, extend the term by any number of defined periods, so long as the maximum duration of the framework agreement does not exceed 4 years. At either the end of the initial Framework term or extended/maximum term, there may be a requirement for the services to continue, in this instance the services may be re-procured.

Renewal: The initial Framework term is 2 years, the Authority may in its absolute discretion, extend the term by any number of defined periods, so long as the maximum duration of the framework agreement does not exceed 4 years. At either the end of the initial Framework term or extended/maximum term, there may be a requirement for the services to continue, in this instance the services may be re-procured.

Bulk Supply of Paper Products

The Purchaser (LCC) is inviting tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the Bulk Delivery of Paper Products (Toilet Rolls, Paper Towels etc.) Lot 3 products are to be delivered to one site only: The duration of the framework agreement will be for an initial period of 2 years, with the council having the option to extend for any given period up to maximum of a further 2 years. The estimated value of the lot is between GBP 80,000 and GBP 88,000 per annum dependant on demand, price changes etc. (Maximum of GBP 352,000 over 4 years) Tenderers should note, the value of the whole framework may fluctuate and annual/total value is not guaranteed.

Options: The initial Framework term is 2 years, the Authority may in its absolute discretion, extend the term by any number of defined periods, so long as the maximum duration of the framework agreement does not exceed 4 years. At either the end of the initial Framework term or extended/maximum term, there may be a requirement for the services to continue, in this instance the services may be re-procured.

Renewal: The initial Framework term is 2 years, the Authority may in its absolute discretion, extend the term by any number of defined periods, so long as the maximum duration of the framework agreement does not exceed 4 years. At either the end of the initial Framework term or extended/maximum term, there may be a requirement for the services to continue, in this instance the services may be re-procured.

Bulk Supply of Chemical Products

The Purchaser (LCC) is inviting tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the Bulk Delivery of Cleaning Chemical Products Lot 4 products are to be delivered to one site only: The duration of the framework agreement will be for an initial period of 2 years, with the council having the option to extend for any given period up to maximum of a further 2 years. The estimated value of the lot is between GBP 78,000 and GBP 85,800 per annum dependant on demand, price changes etc. (Maximum of GBP 343,200 over 4 years) Tenderers should note, the value of the whole framework may fluctuate and annual/total value is not guaranteed.

Options: The initial Framework term is 2 years, the Authority may in its absolute discretion, extend the term by any number of defined periods, so long as the maximum duration of the framework agreement does not exceed 4 years. At either the end of the initial Framework term or extended/maximum term, there may be a requirement for the services to continue, in this instance the services may be re-procured.

Renewal: The initial Framework term is 2 years, the Authority may in its absolute discretion, extend the term by any number of defined periods, so long as the maximum duration of the framework agreement does not exceed 4 years. At either the end of the initial Framework term or extended/maximum term, there may be a requirement for the services to continue, in this instance the services may be re-procured.

Bulk Supply of Cleaning Materials

The Purchaser (LCC) is inviting tenders on the terms set out in the ITT for the Bulk Delivery of Cleaning Materials Lot 5 products are to be delivered to one site only: The duration of the framework agreement will be for an initial period of 2 years, with the council having the option to extend for any given period up to maximum of a further 2 years. The estimated value of the lot is between GBP 60,000 and GBP 66,000 per annum dependant on demand, price changes etc. (Maximum of GBP 264,000 over 4 years) Tenderers should note, the value of the whole framework may fluctuate and annual/total value is not guaranteed.

Options: The initial Framework term is 2 years, the Authority may in its absolute discretion, extend the term by any number of defined periods, so long as the maximum duration of the framework agreement does not exceed 4 years. At either the end of the initial Framework term or extended/maximum term, there may be a requirement for the services to continue, in this instance the services may be re-procured.

Renewal: The initial Framework term is 2 years, the Authority may in its absolute discretion, extend the term by any number of defined periods, so long as the maximum duration of the framework agreement does not exceed 4 years. At either the end of the initial Framework term or extended/maximum term, there may be a requirement for the services to continue, in this instance the services may be re-procured.

Planning Information

Lancashire County Council is conducting preliminary market engagement relating to the Provision of Cleaning Materials Prior to publication of a full invitation to tender (anticipated January 2026), interested organisations are invited to engage with this preliminary market engagement exercise. Interested organisations should: - Visit: https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/business/tenders-and-procurement/tenders/ - Navigate to the market engagement project by clicking on the link for The Provision of Cleaning Materials - Review the Preliminary Market Engagement document(s) contained on this project page. This document provides more information regarding this preliminary market engagement exercise. - Submit your expression of interest (EOI) via email to contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk by no later than 9th January 2026 at 12 noon. Please note: If you are having issues accessing the hyperlink within the above weblink. Please email contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk for the relevant documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-051fb2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/010975-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Planning, Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

24 - Chemical products

33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products


CPV Codes

19640000 - Polythene waste and refuse sacks and bags

24000000 - Chemical products

33760000 - Toilet paper, handkerchiefs, hand towels and serviettes

39830000 - Cleaning products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,076,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,076,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
4 Mar 20262 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
8 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 May 2026 - 31 May 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
2030-01-21

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

SOCIAL VALUE PORTAL LTD

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk, sales@socialvalueportal.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 0LD
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Vauxhall
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

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