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Provision of Cleaning Services at NPL

NPL Management Limited · Public undertaking

In brief

NPL Management Limited 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 £10,000,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 5 years, starting 1 April 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?

Competition

Usually high: a median of 7 bids per contract for cleaning contracts across the UK (from 270 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The National Physical Laboratory (NPL) intends to procure a contract for the provision of cleaning services across its estate. The services will include, but are not limited to, routine and periodic cleaning of offices, laboratories, communal areas, washrooms, and specialist environments where required. The contract will require the supplier to provide trained personnel, supervision, consumables, and equipment necessary to deliver a high-quality, compliant cleaning service aligned to health, safety, and environmental standards.

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. Pipeline notice · UK1, notice 048153-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 048153-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 22 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.