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Provision and Servicing of Hygiene Bins

SOMERSET COUNCIL

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27 Feb 2026 at 15:45

Summary of the contracting process

Somerset Council has completed a procurement process for the 'Provision and Servicing of Hygiene Bins' across its corporate estate. This contract, awarded on 27th February 2026, falls within the services category, specifically hygiene services, under industry classification CPV 85142300. Located in Taunton, Somerset Council is a public authority operating in the sub-central government sector. The direct procurement method was utilised, following a below threshold process without competition, culminating in the award to South West Hygiene LTD. The contract was signed for a period starting from 1st March 2026 and is scheduled to end on 29th February 2028, with a total gross value of £45,000.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses specialising in hygiene services to understand the competitive landscape of public sector contracts. While South West Hygiene LTD secured this particular procurement, businesses offering similar services can explore future opportunities with Somerset Council and other sub-central government entities. Companies that are adaptable to specific industry requirements, such as hygiene services, and have the ability to service multiple locations within regions like UKK23 could leverage tenders like these to foster business growth. Understanding the procurement processes and methods, particularly those below threshold, can enable businesses to strategically position themselves for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Title

Provision and Servicing of Hygiene Bins

Notice Description

The provision and servicing of hygiene bins across the corporate estate.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-065eb0
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018078-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

85 - Health and social work services


CPV Codes

85142300 - Hygiene services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£37,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2026 - 29 Feb 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOMERSET COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TAUNTON
Postcode
TA1 4DY
Post Town
Taunton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK62 Somerset
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Somerset
Electoral Ward
Bishop's Hull & Taunton West
Westminster Constituency
Taunton and Wellington

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SOUTH WEST HYGIENE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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