---
title: "CfT_6659605 PME Questionnaire for External Cleaning Services Contract"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06dc60"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2026-08-05"
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# CfT_6659605 PME Questionnaire for External Cleaning Services Contract

Buyer: ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06dc60

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council is focused on contracting external cleaning services. This tender, titled "CfT_6659605 PME Questionnaire for External Cleaning Services Contract," is currently in the tender stage as of 5th August 2026. The council seeks feedback from suppliers on innovative cleaning methods, including smart technologies and sustainable practices, to shape a future-focused contract. This opportunity falls under the services category, particularly cleaning services, and is based in the United Kingdom, within the Northern Ireland region. Key dates include the end of the tender period on 19th August 2026 and the potential award of the contract in early to mid-2027. The procurement method being used is an open competition, suitable for businesses looking to engage in projects below the specified monetary threshold.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in cleaning services, particularly those with a focus on innovation and sustainability. The council values supplier feedback on smart technologies and data-driven performance management, making this an ideal opportunity for companies offering advanced cleaning solutions. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are especially encouraged to participate, given the council’s openness to such entities. The estimated contract value is £500,000, with the possibility of renewal extending to a maximum of 2031, offering potential long-term engagement. Businesses with strong technical expertise and a commitment to quality stand to gain a considerable foothold in public sector contracting through this tender.

## Notice

Preliminary Market Engagement exercise for our forthcoming External Contract Cleaning Services Tender. We welcome supplier feedback on innovative cleaning methods, including the use of smart technologies, sustainable practices and data-driven performance management. Your insights will help shape a contract that delivers high standards of cleanliness, efficiency and value for money, ensuring public funds are used effectively and responsibly. We encourage you to share your experience, ideas and examples of best practice to help inform the development of a future-focused and outcome-driven service specification. The Council hope to be able to award the contract in early to mid-2027

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074191-2026 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Aug 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Aug 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Mar 2027 - 1 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | £500,000 |
| 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 | ARMAGH CITY, BANBRIDGE AND CRAIGAVON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | CRAIGAVON |
| Post town | Northern Ireland |
| Postcode | BT64 1AL |
| Country | Northern Ireland |
| ITL 1 | TLN Northern Ireland |
| ITL 2 | TLN0 Northern Ireland |
| ITL 3 | TLN07 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| Local authority | Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon |
| Electoral ward | Craigavon Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Upper Bann |
| Delivery location | TLN Northern Ireland |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90910000 - Cleaning services

## Release History

- 5 Aug 2026 at 12:17 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074191-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/074191-2026
  5th August 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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