Cheshire and Merseyside ICS - Linen and Laundry Services
Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation TrustEstimated Value
Up to £10,110,000
Deadline
26 February 2026
Published
16 January 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Wash and Return at Alder Hey Children's NHS Foundation Trust 5 days per week Linen Hire & Wash and Return at Cheshire & Wirral Partnership NHS Trust 3 days per week.
Delivery and collection Monday, Wednesday, Friday. Wash & Return at Liverpool Heart and Chest NHS Foundation Trust 5 Days per Week.
Linen Hire & Wash and Return at Mersey & West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust 5 Days per Week. Mon – Fri one drop off clean linen daily and one collection of dirty linen daily.
Key points
- A linen hire service.
- Processing (wash and finish) service for hired linen and/ or Participating Authority’s owned linen.
- Linen and laundry transportation (collection and delivery) service to and from Participating Authority site locations/ designated pick up and drop off points.
- Express Service (collection, wash, finish, and return) for Participating Authority’s owned linen where requested.
- Any other product or service that is determined to be within scope of linen and laundry services
Additional details
Saturday – Dirty collection only Managed Service at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. 5 Days per Week Delivery Sun - Thursday each evening into the Linen Store Monday - Friday, supplier staff distribute to wards & collect soiled linen Saturday & Sunday, supplier staff (1 member) collections soiled Linen.
Wash & Return at Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust 3 Days per Week Monday, Tuesday, Thursday early morning Halton 2 days per week Tuesday and Thursday early morning CSTM Wash & Return st Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 7 Days per Week Own our own laundry at Wirral University Teaching Hospital NHS Foundation Trust5 Days per Week
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ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S NHS FOUNDATION TRUSTKey Dates
Published
16 January 2026
Submission deadline
26 February 2026
Notice type
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