Provision of Linen and Laundry Services
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustEstimated Value
Up to £22,674,088
Deadline
18 November 2026
39 days remaining
Published
9 October 2026
Type
Not specified
Overview
Provision of Linen and Laundry Services for NHS Trusts within Lancashire and South Cumbria. The Contracting Authorities are seeking a supplier or suppliers to provide comprehensive linen and laundry services across acute, community and specialist healthcare sites.
The services will include the supply, laundering, decontamination, stock management, logistics, delivery, collection and distribution of healthcare linen in accordance with HTM 01-04 and all relevant infection prevention and control requirements. The procurement is structured into multiple Lots and will accommodate a range of service delivery models, including Trust-Managed, Fully Managed and Supply Only solutions.
The contract will support multiple NHS Trusts and sites across Lancashire and South Cumria, with flexibility to implement different service models at Trust or site level. The appointed supplier(s) will be required to deliver safe, reliable and resilient services, maintain agreed stock levels, support business continuity requirements, provide performance reporting and governance arrangements, and contribute to sustainability, social value and net zero objectives.
Additional details
Services must ensure continuity of supply for critical healthcare environments including acute hospital, maternity, emergency, theatre and community settings. University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust
North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust - Managed Service North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust - Trust Managed Service
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust Blackpool Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust East Lancashire Hospitals NHS Trust
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Likely incumbents
Suppliers who won similar work from this buyer in the last 5 years.
- 1
360 Ambulance Service Ltd
2 contracts wonlatest 20 Mar 2026£252,000
total awarded
- 2
AF Traylor & Sons LTD
£125,000
total awarded
- 3
SYNBIOTIX LTD
1 contract wonlatest 25 Sept 2026£171,676
total awarded
- 4
Advanced Health and Care
1 contract wonlatest 10 Sept 2026£1m
total awarded
- 5
Medstrom Ltd
1 contract wonlatest 9 Sept 2026£900,320
total awarded
360 Ambulance Service Ltd is the most likely incumbent based on recency and category match. To win, bidders typically need a clearly differentiated proposition or a price advantage.
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Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation TrustKey Dates
Published
9 October 2026
Submission deadline
18 November 2026
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