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title: "Window Cleaning Services (North)"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0516a1"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "ANCHOR HANOVER GROUP"
published: "2025-08-11"
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# Window Cleaning Services (North)

Buyer: ANCHOR HANOVER GROUP  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0516a1

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by the Anchor Hanover Group, a public authority in Bradford, involves planning for window cleaning services in the North region. This project, titled "Window Cleaning Services (North)," targets the Yorkshire, North West, and North East regions of the United Kingdom, covering approximately 300 locations. The procurement belongs to the services category, with key services scheduled on a four to eight-weekly basis, and offers additional cleaning services where required. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a scheduled market engagement meeting by 29 August 2025. Key documents for this tender were published on 11 August 2025, and the future notice for the full tender details is expected by 1 October 2025. The contract, planned to commence on 1 April 2026, will run until 31 March 2029, and possibly extend to 2031.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in window cleaning services, particularly those able to manage extensive, regionally distributed operations across mid to high-rise housing and care homes. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are noted as suitable contenders for this contract, with a procurement value set at £2 million gross. The inclusion of additional services such as gutter cleaning, and the potential implications of the Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment) (TUPE) regulations, suggest that businesses with experience in comprehensive service offerings and workforce management will be well-positioned to benefit from this opportunity. The procurement process's planned nature allows interested firms to prepare in advance, fostering business growth through strategic preparation and participation.

## Notice

As England's largest provider of specialist housing and care for those in later life, we manage 54,000 homes for both rent and sale to those aged 55 and over. This opportunity will provide a service to: Regional service, across Yorkshire, North West and North East Approximately 300 locations Services range from four, six and eight weekly Addtional services such as gutter cleaning, can be added if a location specifies. TUPE may be applicable for this service Service is specific predominantly for mid/high rise housing locations but covers a number of care homes as well

### Planning Information

We are looking to conduct short, virtual meeting with suppliers to understand the current marketplace and what is on offer.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047614-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Aug 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,666,666 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ANCHOR HANOVER GROUP |
| Locality | BRADFORD |
| Post town | Bradford |
| Postcode | BD1 2ST |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE41 Bradford |
| Local authority | Bradford |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Bradford West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90911300 - Window-cleaning services

## Release History

- 11 Aug 2025 at 11:32 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047614-2025
- 19 May 2025 at 10:10 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022509-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047614-2025
  11th August 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022509-2025
  19th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.anchor.org.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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