Planning

Linen

LONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

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Planning

13 May 2026 at 12:55

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust is planning a public procurement for "Linen" with a focus on total linen and laundry managed services for the trust. This procurement falls under the hospital linen industry category and involves a selective method using a pre-Procurement Act commercial tool. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a notice published on 13th May 2026. The contract period is set to begin on 29th January 2027 and will run until 28th January 2030, with a possible extension to 28th January 2032. The tender involves goods and is valued at £4,560,000, with a net value of £3,800,000. The procuring entity for this project is the Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust, located in Harrow, UK, facilitated by North West London Procurement Services.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses within the goods sector, particularly those specialising in hospital linens, to engage with a trusted public healthcare provider. With a planned budget backing the procurement, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that meet the suitability criteria are encouraged to participate. Additionally, being part of this procurement process can enhance visibility and establish long-term relationships with the healthcare sector, fostering growth and potential future collaborations. Businesses experienced in managed services and familiar with public sector frameworks will find themselves well-suited to compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Linen

Notice Description

Procurement of Total Linen and Laundry Managed Services for LNW

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0697ba
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/043930-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Using pre-Procurement Act commercial tool
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

CPV Codes

39518000 - Hospital linen

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jan 2027 - 28 Jan 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST
Additional Buyers

CENTRAL LONDON COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST

Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HARROW
Postcode
HA1 3UJ
Post Town
Harrow
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Marylebone
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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