Cleaning Services
Epping Forest District Council · Local authority
In brief
Epping Forest District Council has announced plans to buy cleaning work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.
The estimated value is £720,000 excluding VAT.
The contract runs for 2 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 February 2027.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.
Can I win this?
Key dates
- Bids by
- midday, Monday 1 June 2026
Competition
Usually high: a median of 9.5 bids per contract for cleaning contracts in this region (from 18 awards in the last 12 months).
What the notice says
How to bid
- Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
- 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.
- Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.
- Make sure your bid arrives before midday, Monday 1 June 2026. Late bids are usually rejected.
Timeline
- Planned procurement notice · UK3, notice 079428-2025
- Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 011486-2026
About the buyer
Procurements
17Awards
12From notice 079428-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 3 December 2025, last updated 9 February 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.