Planning

Linen & Laundry Framework

GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 16:16

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process led by Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, a public authority - central government entity located in London, United Kingdom, is currently in the planning stage with a procurement titled "Linen & Laundry Framework". This tender falls under the 'services' industry category, specifically targeting laundry-management and laundry-operation services. Utilising an open procedure procurement method, the project aims to establish a framework agreement for linen and laundry services across the UK. Key dates to note include the planned start of the contract period on 1st May 2028, completion by 30th April 2036, and a future notice date slated for 1st August 2027.

This procurement creates a significant opportunity for businesses within the laundry management and operations sector, especially those classified as small and medium enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs). The open procedure facilitates competitive participation, giving these businesses a chance to secure a framework agreement which could considerably enhance their growth prospects over an extensive eight-year contract period. Companies offering innovative, efficient, and environmentally sustainable solutions may find themselves particularly well-suited to thrive in this extensive project run by a prominent NHS trust.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Linen & Laundry Framework

Notice Description

NHS London Procurement Partnership proposed Framework for Linen and Laundry. (subject to internal / NHSE/HMT approval processess)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a4d7
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049200-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

98 - Other community, social and personal services

CPV Codes

98311100 - Laundry-management services

98311200 - Laundry-operation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Aug 20272 years to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2028 - 30 Apr 2036 Over 5 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
GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SE1 9RT
Post Town
South East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southwark
Electoral Ward
London Bridge & West Bermondsey
Westminster Constituency
Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Further Information

Notice Documents

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