Tender

Specialist Cleaning and Decontamination Services

GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY

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Tender

06 Jan 2026 at 11:27

Summary of the contracting process

The tender process is currently in the active stage, focusing on Specialist Cleaning and Decontamination Services for the Greater Manchester Combined Authority, serving Greater Manchester Police. The procurement falls under the industry category of Cleaning and Sanitation Services and is located in the Greater Manchester area. Key deadlines include the enquiry period ending on 23rd January 2026 and the tender submission deadline on 6th February 2026. The procurement is conducted through an open procedure, ensuring a transparent and competitive bidding process. The contract is valued at £235,000 gross, with the service period running from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2029, with a potential extension for an additional two years. Interested parties should take note of the electronic submission policy and ensure submissions are made in English.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in cleaning and decontamination services, especially those with experience in high-security environments such as custody cells, police vehicles, and crime scenes. The emphasis on both quality and price, with a weightage of 60% on quality and 40% on price, means that firms offering high-standard and cost-effective solutions will have a competitive edge. Companies looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector or enhance their geographical presence in Greater Manchester would find this contract particularly beneficial. Additionally, firms with the capability and resources to handle the specified services are well-suited to participate in this tender, potentially resulting in long-term growth and cooperation with the Greater Manchester Combined Authority.

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Notice Title

Specialist Cleaning and Decontamination Services

Notice Description

Greater Manchester Combined Authority ("The Authority"), as the Contracting Authority for Greater Manchester Police ("GMP") is seeking to appoint a single supplier to provide specialist cleaning and decontamination services. The Services are required for Custody cells, police vehicles and crime scenes located in and around the Greater Manchester area.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: 2 years (1 year + 1 year)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05ffe7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000586-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services

90910000 - Cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
6 Feb 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
2031-03-31

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER MANCHESTER COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
christopher.garner@gmp.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 6EU
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England), TLD3 Greater Manchester

Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Deansgate
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

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