Planning

CBC-2015 Cleaning Services

CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Planning

26 May 2026 at 20:58

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Central Bedfordshire Council for the provision of cleaning services under the project titled "CBC-2015 Cleaning Services". This falls within the services industry category, specifically under cleaning and building-cleaning services. The procurement is at the planning stage, with the future notice date set for 1st July 2026. The contract is located in Shefford, United Kingdom, with the execution period planned from 1st October 2028 to 30th September 2033. The total value of the procurement is estimated at £5,785,000, excluding VAT. Central Bedfordshire Council serves as a public authority at the sub-central government level.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for businesses experienced in large-scale cleaning services within the public sector. Companies that specialise in building-cleaning services and can provide services across a range of facilities may find this to be a lucrative contract. The size and scope of the contract, including its significant duration and value, make it an attractive prospect for firms looking to enhance their profile and expand their public sector portfolio. Businesses that can demonstrate efficient, high-quality service delivery are well-suited to compete. The procurement process, governed by regulations under the UKPGA 2023/54, will likely favour transparent and competitive submissions.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CBC-2015 Cleaning Services

Notice Description

Provision of cleaning services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a540
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049323-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

90910000 - Cleaning services

90911200 - Building-cleaning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£5,785,000 £1M-£10M
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 Jul 20264 weeks to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2028 - 30 Sep 2033 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
CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFORD
Postcode
SG17 5TQ
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH25 Central Bedfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Electoral Ward
Shefford
Westminster Constituency
Hitchin

Further Information

Notice Documents

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