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1495 Laundry Contract

The Chief Constable for Devon and Cornwall Police · Police and fire

In brief

The Chief Constable for Devon and Cornwall Police has announced plans to buy this contract. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The notice does not state a value.

The contract runs for 4 years, starting 1 February 2028.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 5 bids per contract for this buyer (from 7 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The requirement includes linen rental and collections and deliveries of laundry such as blankets, clothing and bath towels from all Forces Custody Units and other locations across the Force areas on a regular basis.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 105163-2026

About the buyer

From notice 105163-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 5 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 5 November 2026.