Tender

Cleaning & Associated Services

MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY

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Tender

15 Jan 2026 at 09:48

Summary of the contracting process

Middlesex University is initiating a procurement process for "Cleaning & Associated Services" at its Hendon Campus, located in London. The tender falls under the services industry category with specific classifications including cleaning, sanitation, and refuse disposal. This tender is in the 'active' stage, employing a competitive flexible procedure through a two-stage procurement exercise. Interested parties must express their interest by 16th February 2026, with the enquiry period closing on 9th February 2026. The contract period is set from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2029, with options for two additional one-year extensions. The estimated contract value is £1,200,000 GBP net, highlighting a significant procurement opportunity for service providers in the cleaning industry.

This tender presents lucrative opportunities for established cleaning service companies and facilities management firms, particularly those experienced in providing comprehensive services to educational institutions. Businesses with capabilities in large-scale cleaning operations, such as building and window cleaning, refuse disposal, and sanitation services, should consider participating. Given the selective procurement method, businesses must demonstrate competitive pricing and value-added services to succeed through this flexible and structured tender process. Engaging in this procurement offers a chance to establish a long-term partnership with a prestigious university and expand one's portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Cleaning & Associated Services

Notice Description

The University is seeking the provision of Cleaning and Associated Services to its Hendon Campus.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060645
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003333-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90510000 - Refuse disposal and treatment

90900000 - Cleaning and sanitation services

90910000 - Cleaning services

90911000 - Accommodation, building and window cleaning services

90919200 - Office cleaning services

90919300 - School cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,200,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jan 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
9 Feb 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 3-4 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
MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
upohelp@mdx.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW4 4BT
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Hendon
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Further Information

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