Awarded contract

Barbican Estate Window Cleaning Services

Details

Value
£1,784,730.75
Duration
6 years
Topic
Window-cleaning services
Published
7 January 2026

Tender description

The City of London Corporation (the City) invites Tenders for the provision of the Barbican Estate Window Cleaning Service contract. The Contractor shall provide a comprehensive Window Cleaning Service throughout the Barbican Estate delivered in a safe and efficient manner. The window cleaning function will seek to minimize degradation, enhance asset life cycle, and ensure the Barbican Estate high standards and image are maintained. The Contractor is required to provide a high-quality service as defined within the scope of the specification. The duration of the contract is 6 years.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published7 January 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date2 February 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date1 February 2032in 5 years

About the buyer

City of London Corporation buys as a local authority, and sets out its own procurement policies and requirements for suppliers. Its City Fund draws on rental and interest income from the Corporation's own property, alongside business rates and council tax. New tender opportunities are advertised through the Corporation's Sourcing and Contracts Portal, where suppliers register. Lower-value opportunities also appear on Contracts Finder, with higher-value contracts advertised on Find a Tender. A three-year Commercial Pipeline gives suppliers early visibility of larger opportunities. The Corporation also runs soft market testing to shape future procurements with suppliers.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of City of London Corporation's contract awards have been in architectural and engineering services, business services and construction work.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 90911300 · Window-cleaning services

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