Tender

Supply, Maintenance and Repair of Commercial Electrical Cleaning Equipment

ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

06 Feb 2026 at 16:26

Summary of the contracting process

Rochdale Borough Council has issued a public procurement tender titled "Supply, Maintenance and Repair of Commercial Electrical Cleaning Equipment" under the industry category of services and goods. The procurement process, which is in the tender stage, involves an open procedure and will remain open for submissions until 9th March 2026. The opportunity spans across various locations within the United Kingdom, particularly targeting regions associated with the Greater Manchester area, as well as other associated members and partners. The framework agreement, which will operate from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2029, includes the option to extend for an additional 12 months. All potential participants should submit their tenders through The Chest platform, with an enquiry period concluding on 23rd February 2026.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity for companies specialising in commercial electrical cleaning equipment, as it consolidates demand from multiple councils and authorities across the Greater Manchester region. With an estimated contract value of up to £3.6 million, it promises substantial work volume, particularly for suppliers with expertise in non-domestic vacuum cleaners, floor polishers, and related maintenance services. Companies offering competitive pricing and high-quality service standards would be particularly well-suited to participate. The successful supplier will secure a framework agreement, providing direct awards for services without the need for reopening competition, enhancing stability and long-term planning potential for their business.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply, Maintenance and Repair of Commercial Electrical Cleaning Equipment

Notice Description

Rochdale Council in Collaboration with the GMCA Authorities, Associated Members and STAR Partners is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor for the Supply, Maintenance and Repair of Commercial Electrical Cleaning Equipment. For a full specification for this opportunity, please register you interest. PLEASE NOTE: as this is a framework agreement, any budgetary figures provided can not be guaranteed and bidding suppliers should be mindful of this. The framework agreement is open to and may be used by any member of the Association of Greater Manchester Authorities (AGMA) or its associate members, Manchester Partners, and STAR partners, which includes: Bolton Council, Bury Council, Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), Manchester City Council, Oldham Council, Rochdale Council, Salford City Council, Stockport Council, Tameside Council, Trafford Council, and Wigan Council, Knowsley Council and St. Helens Council, Blackburn with Darwen Council, Blackpool Council, Cheshire East Council, Commission for New Economy, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Authority, Greater Manchester Police Authority, Greater Manchester Passenger Transport Executive (GMPTE), Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority, Manchester Central Convention Complex, The Integrated Transport Authority, Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM), and Warrington Council. Submissions shall be received by the Council by the closing date and time stated within the Instruction for Tendering document. No submission received after the closing date and time will be accepted other than where there are exceptional circumstances which may be considered by the Director of STAR Procurement in their sole discretion. Please note that tender submissions which are only partly uploaded at the closing date and time will be considered to have not been received and will be rejected by the Council. No tender documents will be sent to you - you need to navigate to the "my opportunities" section and download the documents from the Chest website. If you have any questions regarding this opportunity - please post them on the messaging facility on the Chest. Messages sent outside of the Chest will not be responded to. ALL SUBMISSIONS MUST BE SENT THROUGH THE CHEST. Submissions sent via any other method will not be accepted. Please ensure that you leave enough time to upload your documents before the closing date/time, as late submissions may not be accepted. In submitting your quotation you agree to contract on the terms and conditions as detailed on The Chest. Due to the Council's obligations of fairness and equal treatment to all bidders it cannot accept amendments to these terms and conditions or alternative terms and conditions. If you seek to amend the terms and conditions or submit alternative terms and conditions the Council may reject your quotation.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Each authority that calls off the framework agreement reserves the right to add or remove items to their core list as long as these items fall within the remit of Electrical Cleaning Equipment.

Renewal: This framework agreement included the option to extend for a further period of time up to 12 months in aggregate.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064a8f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011138-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
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

42 - Industrial machinery

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

42999000 - Non-domestic vacuum cleaners and floor polishers

50532000 - Repair and maintenance services of electrical machinery, apparatus and associated equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Feb 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
9 Mar 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 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
ROCHDALE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@star-procurement.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ROCHDALE
Postcode
OL16 1XU
Post Town
Oldham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Rochdale
Electoral Ward
Central Rochdale
Westminster Constituency
Rochdale

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