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29 Jun 2026 at 10:14

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is associated with Durham Aged Mineworkers' Homes Association, a public authority in the United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Laundry Equipment - Bulmer & Rutherford House," falls under the goods category with a focus on laundry washing, dry-cleaning, and drying machines. The process, initiated and completed with the award stage on 29th June 2026, specifically involves the acquisition of Electrolux dryers and washing machines for Bulmer and Rutherford House. The contract, signed on the same day and active from 30th June to 31st August 2026, is valued at £32,220. The procurement method was a below threshold process, with the primary location being Chester-le-Street, UKC14 region.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for firms specialising in commercial laundry equipment, especially those adept in supplying goods below procurement thresholds. Companies like P&N Associates Ltd, which have been awarded the contract, demonstrate that small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-positioned to compete. Suppliers with the capability to provide quality laundry solutions that meet the specific requirements of housing associations or similar public bodies can benefit significantly by participating in such procurement processes.

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Notice Title

Laundry Equipment - Bulmer & Rutherford House

Notice Description

"Purchase of: 1 x Electrolux dryer PD9C for Bulmer House 4 x Electrolux dryer PD9C for Rutherford House 3 x Electrolux washing machine PW9C for Rutherford House

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06bedd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/060654-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

42 - Industrial machinery


CPV Codes

42716000 - Laundry washing, dry-cleaning and drying machines

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£26,850 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
29 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM AGED MINEWORKERS' HOMES ASSOCIATION
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
CHESTER-LE-STREET
Postcode
DH3 3YH
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Chester-le-Street West Central
Westminster Constituency
North Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

P&N ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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