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title: "Cleaning of Gullies, Sewers, Drains, Grease Traps and Interceptors and Maintenance of Sewage/Sump Pump Stations"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST"
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# Cleaning of Gullies, Sewers, Drains, Grease Traps and Interceptors and Maintenance of Sewage/Sump Pump Stations

Buyer: BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0609f9

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## Summary

The Belfast Health and Social Care Trust, along with several associated Trusts including Northern, South Eastern, Southern, and Western Health and Social Care Trusts, are overseeing the procurement process for a service contract titled "Cleaning of Gullies, Sewers, Drains, Grease Traps and Interceptors and Maintenance of Sewage/Sump Pump Stations." This tender, which falls under the services industry category, is located in the United Kingdom, specifically targeting Northern Ireland. The current procurement stage is active, with the deadline for tender submissions set for 19th June 2026. An open procedure method is being utilised, allowing all interested service providers to submit their proposals through electronic means. The award period is anticipated to conclude by 28th August 2026, following an enquiry period that ends on 12th June 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in gully cleaning, sewage management, and maintenance services. Companies with expertise and resources in sewerage work, including the maintenance of sump pump stations, are well-suited to compete. The contract is designed to cover comprehensive cleaning and maintenance services across various healthcare facilities in Northern Ireland, making it ideal for businesses looking to expand their service portfolio in the public sector. With a substantial gross value of approximately £9,641,866, this contract offers substantial growth potential for firms capable of providing quality and timely services as per the outlined specifications and social value considerations in the award criteria.

## Notice

Business Services Organisation (BSO), Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) seeks to provide a Contract for the Cleaning of Gullies, Sewers, Drains, Grease Traps and Interceptors and Maintenance of Sewage/Sump Pump Stations to meet the requirements of the Health and Social Care (HSC) in Northern Ireland.

### Lot Information

Ad-Hoc Call Outs and Surveys For Above and Below Ground Drainage, Sewage Pits and Environmental Cleans

Lot 1 - Ad-Hoc Call Outs and Surveys For Above and Below Ground Drainage, Sewage Pits and Environmental Cleans

Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The right to additional services while the contract is valid. The Buyer reserves the right to increase the service range depending on Service User requirements. The estimated values quoted allow for potential growth and increases to the service.

Routine Emptying and Cleaning of Grease Traps and Interceptors

Lot 2 - Routine Emptying and Cleaning of Grease Traps and Interceptors

Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The right to additional services while the contract is valid. The Buyer reserves the right to increase the service range depending on Service User requirements. The estimated values quoted allow for potential growth and increases to the service.

Maintenance of Sewage/Sump Pump Stations

Lot 3 - Maintenance of Sewage/Sump Pump Stations

Options: The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The right to additional purchases while the contract is valid. The right to additional services while the contract is valid. The Buyer reserves the right to increase the service range depending on Service User requirements. The estimated values quoted allow for potential growth and increases to the service.

### Planning Information

This is a Pre Market Engagement Notice to seek engagement with the market place to
ascertain how suppliers can assist in ensuring that HSCNI can ensure their Cleaning of Gullies, Sewers, Drains, Grease Traps and Interceptors and Maintenance of Sewage/Sump Pump Stations are effectively maintained across all sites. To this end, BSO
Procurement and Logistics Service (PaLS) wish to engage with potential suppliers on
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behalf of health and social care for Northern Ireland to obtain a market view of the
potential requirements through a questionnaire. Any interested suppliers are required to
submit their response through the eTendersNI secure messaging area of this CfT. All
correspondence in relation to this tender will be communicated via the secure eTendersNI
messaging area. Suppliers will be required to return answers to the questionnaire and any
comments no later than 15:00 on Friday 6th February 2026. Suppliers should also note
that any interest shown does not constitute a commitment to participate in any future
tendering exercise.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047105-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | 20 Mar 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2026 - 31 Oct 2031 |
| Recurrence | 2031-10-31 |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,034,889 |
| Lots value | £8,034,889 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BELFAST HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Additional buyers | BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION; NORTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; REGIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS; REGIONAL BUSINESS SERVICES ORGANISATION PROCUREMENT AND LOGISTICS SERVICE; SOUTH EASTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; SOUTHERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST; WESTERN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE TRUST |
| Locality | BELFAST |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT12 6HU |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN06 Belfast |
| Local authority | Belfast |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Belfast South and Mid Down |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 42 - Industrial machinery
- 45 - Construction work
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 42122220 - Sewage pumps
- 45232410 - Sewerage work
- 50000000 - Repair and maintenance services
- 90470000 - Sewer cleaning services
- 90491000 - Sewer survey services
- 90640000 - Gully cleaning and emptying services
- 90641000 - Gully cleaning services
- 90642000 - Gully emptying services

## Release History

- 21 May 2026 at 12:49 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047105-2026
- 20 Jan 2026 at 13:11 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004818-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047105-2026
  21st May 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/004818-2026
  20th January 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://etendersni.gov.uk/epps
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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