Notice Information
Notice Title
Commercial Kitchen and Laundry Equipment Maintenance and Supply
Notice Description
Cumberland Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint a competent Service Provider for the undertaking of works associated with the statutory testing/inspection and planned maintenance "PPM"; as well as breakdown repairs of all catering and laundry equipment in a range of Council properties, as set out in Schedules 1, 2 & 3: Asset List & Pricing[PT1] Document, specifically in properties listed in Schedule 1 Site List. The works will also include Kitchen Extract, Gas Interlock and Ductwork Cleaning of all commercial equipment associated with catering and laundry activities. Overall, this Contract shall achieve the delivery of statutory compliant, working equipment in Council buildings. A key deliverable will be a rapid response to emergency repairs where it is critical to the catering service operation.
Lot Information
Lot 1
Renewal: There is the potential for a contract extension of up to 24 months, depending on both the success in achieving the required outcomes and availability of further funding.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-0602f1
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001905-2026
- 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
- SME
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
42 - Industrial machinery
50 - Repair and maintenance services
51 - Installation services (except software)
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- CPV Codes
39141000 - Kitchen furniture and equipment
42200000 - Machinery for food, beverage and tobacco processing and associated parts
42900000 - Miscellaneous general and special-purpose machinery
50800000 - Miscellaneous repair and maintenance services
51100000 - Installation services of electrical and mechanical equipment
51200000 - Installation services of equipment for measuring, checking, testing and navigating
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- £560,000 £500K-£1M
- Lots Value
- £560,000 £500K-£1M
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 9 Jan 20261 weeks ago
- Submission Deadline
- 6 Feb 20263 weeks to go
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2031 Over 5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Active
- Lots Status
- Active
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- CUMBERLAND COUNCIL
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurement.enabling@cumbria.gov.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CARLISLE
- Postcode
- CA1 1RD
- Post Town
- Carlisle
- Country
- England
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLD North West (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLD1 Cumbria
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLD13 Cumberland
- Delivery Location
- TLD1 Cumbria
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- Local Authority
- Cumberland
- Electoral Ward
- Castle
- Westminster Constituency
- Carlisle
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001905-2026
9th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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