AwardedAwarded 4 November 2026

Provision of a Cleaning Service at Fort Nelson

Royal Armouries Museum · Local or regional public body

In brief

Royal Armouries Museum awarded cleaning work to MPD FM Limited on 4 November 2026.

The notice gives a value of £450,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 38 months, up to 62 months with extensions, starting 25 November 2026.

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.

What the notice says

Royal Armouries intends to enter into a contract for the provision of a comprehensive cleaning service at Fort Nelson following completion of the tender evaluation. The contract covers daily cleaning across visitor, staff, operational and venue hire areas, together with scheduled periodic cleaning tasks, including deep cleaning, window cleaning and high-level cleaning; the supply and management of washroom consumables; and associated equipment, materials and service management arrangements. The supplier will be required to deliver a reliable, safe, compliant and consistently high-quality service supporting Fort Nelson’s operation as a national museum, public visitor attraction and events venue throughout the contract term. The anticipated contract commencement date is 25 November 2026, subject to expiry of the applicable standstill period and contract execution. Operational service delivery is scheduled to commence on 1 February 2027, following a mobilisation period.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
MPD FM Limited (SME)
20 bids received
£445,037
Awarded 4 November 2026

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 044250-2026
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 070021-2026
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 074406-2026
  4. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 106775-2026

Last time this was bought

Fort Nelson Ramps

Won by
Building Steel Solutions
Awarded
30 January 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Contract ends
30 April 2026

Matched on Royal Armouries Museum, the type of work and the title; it may be a related contract rather than the same one. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

Procurements

46

Awards

37

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From notice 044250-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 14 May 2026, last updated 10 November 2026. We last checked for changes on 10 November 2026.