Pre-tender

The Provision of Specialist Cleaning and Clearance Services

Details

Topic
Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
Published
30 July 2026

Tender description

South Lanarkshire Council has an ongoing requirement for the Provision of Specialist Cleaning and Clearance Services. The Contract will cover a range of services as follows: - Removal of Body Fluids and Tissue - Clearing contents, cleaning and disinfecting of properties including disposal of contents - Cleaning and Disinfection of Water Supply Systems - Garden Clearances and treatment, disposal and recycle waste including Waste Upholstered Seating containing Persistent Organics Pollutants (WUDS/POPs) The contract is for the period 01 April 2027 – 31 March 2031 with the option to extend for a further period of up to 36 months. Lot 1: The purpose of this contract is to provide a compliant and efficient solution for the the Provision of Specialist Cleaning and Clearance Services. This contract will be awarded via the Open Tender procedure based on the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT) criteria under regulation 28 of the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 which enables the Council to take account of criteria that reflect qualitative technical aspects of the tender submission as well as price when reaching an awarding decision.

Timeline

  1. Completed: Pre-tender published30 July 2026
    Current notice

About the buyer

South Lanarkshire Council runs local government services from Hamilton as a local authority with its own procurement team. Every contract opportunity is advertised on Public Contracts Scotland, the national portal for Scottish public bodies. Lower-value work runs through PCS Quick Quote, while larger contracts move to PCS-Tender. Dynamic purchasing systems and procured services arrangements keep routes open for ongoing sourcing, particularly in social care. A two-year procurement plan sets out upcoming opportunities each year. The published contract register lists awarded contracts and framework agreements. No approved supplier list exists, so any business can bid.

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 South Lanarkshire Council's contract awards have been in IT services, health and social work and education and training.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 90513000 · Non-hazardous refuse and waste treatment and disposal services
  • 90513100 · Household-refuse disposal services
  • 90513500 · Treatment and disposal of foul liquids
  • 90524200 · Clinical-waste disposal services
  • 90900000 · Cleaning and sanitation services
  • 90910000 · Cleaning services

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