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Specialised Cleaning Services Framework

Issued by UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER · via UK Find a Tender Service

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Published
13 Oct 2026
Value
GBP 2,475,000
Reference
SP/26/1477
Location
United Kingdom
Sector
Facility Management & Cleaning
Type
services

At a glance

UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER in United Kingdom has published a tender in facility management & cleaning: “Specialised Cleaning Services Framework”. The notice does not state a closing date, so confirm the timetable on the official portal. The stated value is GBP 2,475,000. Quote reference SP/26/1477 in any correspondence with the buyer. 2 documents are attached to this notice. FreeTender has recorded 4 notices from this buyer since 2026, 4 of them currently open. There are 84 open facility management & cleaning notices in United Kingdom on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through UK Find a Tender Service, not through FreeTender.

Details

Lancaster University is looking to re-tender its Specialised Cleaning Services and aims to establish a framework with up to 3 - 5 suppliers on each lot. The purpose of this Framework Agreement is to ensure the University has a sustainable supply of contractors to meet workload demands and achieves best value for money. The Framework Agreement is split into the following lots: Lot 1 - Full Building Deep Cleaning Lot 2 - Emergency and Hazardous cleaning Lot 3 - Bulk en-suite bathroom pod deep cleaning Lot 4 - Bulk oven deep cleaning Lot 5 - Upholstery, curtains, mattresses and carpets Lot 6 - External Cleaning Lot 7 - Weekend and weekday cleaning and support Lot 8 - Ad hoc/general cleaning support A selection process will take place based on the responses to the Invitation to Participate document which includes the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ). Up to 8 suppliers will be shortlisted for each Lot and invited to tender. The tender evaluation will comprise a quantitative and qualitative assessment as part of the ITT (Invitation to Tender).

This notice has closed — what to do next

We hold 4 notices from UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER, going back to September 2026 — 4 of them still open. They buy mostly in Sports, Recreation & Events, Education & Training and Facility Management & Cleaning. There are 84 open Facility Management & Cleaning tenders in United Kingdom.

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Documents

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this facility management & cleaning opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the closing date and submission window on the official portal before you start preparing your bid.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
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