Tender

SWFTCS SOFT FM TENDER

SOUTH WARWICKSHIRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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12 Mar 2026 at 14:36

Summary of the contracting process

The South Warwickshire NHS Foundation Trust is inviting tenders for the provision of Soft Facilities Management services primarily located at Warwick and Leamington Hospitals, with flexibility to include more sites within the Foundation Group during the contract tenure. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, employing a competitive flexible procedure with a two-stage approach. The expression of interest deadline is set for 13th April 2026, and any enquiries must be submitted by 3rd April 2026. The tender, titled "SWFTCS SOFT FM TENDER", falls under the services category, specifically targeting the facilities management sector with an estimated contract value of £84,000,000. Strict adherence to NHS standards and industry best practices is necessary, and the procurement will prioritise quality assurance, workforce compliance, and sustainability.

This tender represents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in facilities management services such as cleaning, logistics, catering, security, and infection control. Companies capable of meeting NHS standards and offering robust quality assurance and performance management systems will be well-suited to compete. The procurement presents potential growth avenues, particularly for businesses that can demonstrate compliance and value sustainability commitments. The inclusion of social value criteria alongside pricing and quality considerations further highlights the emphasis on comprehensive service provision, making it appealing for businesses aiming to expand their footprint within public health sectors.

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Notice Title

SWFTCS SOFT FM TENDER

Notice Description

SWFT Clinical Services Limited invites tenders for the provision of Soft Facilities Management (FM) services. The primary location of the services will be provided at Warwick Hospital, Leamington Hospital , although SWFT Clinical Services Limited, reserves the right to add additional sites and services into the contract during its term. This includes those organisations that are already within the Foundation Group and those that join the Foundation Group ,or who are provided a service by SWFT Clinical Services Limited during the contract term - the link below explains in more detail the structure of SWFT Clinical Services and the Foundation Group. https://www.swft.nhs.uk/about-us/organisational-structure The contract will include, but is not limited to, the delivery of: * Domestic and Clinical Cleaning Services * Portering and Logistics Services * Catering and Patient Hospitality Services * Security and Reception Services * Infection Prevention & Control support in all service areas The services must be delivered in line with all applicable NHS standards, statutory requirements and industry best practice. Providers must demonstrate robust quality assurance systems, workforce compliance checks (including DBS where required), sustainability commitments, and performance-driven contract management

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-066883
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022377-2026
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79993100 - Facilities management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£84,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£84,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Mar 20262 days ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 20263 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2033 Over 5 years
Recurrence
2033-03-01

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH WARWICKSHIRE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WARWICK
Postcode
CV34 5BW
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Warwick
Electoral Ward
Warwick Saltisford
Westminster Constituency
Warwick and Leamington

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