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# Hospital Kitchen Deep Cleaning

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hospital-kitchen-deep-cleaning-ocds-h6vhtk-06b3d1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Lothian Health Board: "Hospital Kitchen Deep Cleaning". Published status: active. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Jul 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Lothian Health Board](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/lothian-health-board-GB-FTS-185127)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 July 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Cleaning services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM73
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06b3d1`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hospital-kitchen-deep-cleaning-ocds-h6vhtk-06b3d1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hospital-kitchen-deep-cleaning-ocds-h6vhtk-06b3d1#participate

## Description
NHS Lothian (NHSL) intends to appoint a suitable Contractor to undertake routine deep cleaning services, including grease extract cleaning services at various NHSL kitchen sites.
The following NHSL sites are required to be cleaned 2-3 times per year. Please refer to Appendix 2 to view the cleaning schedule.
Western General Hospital - Main Kitchen
Royal Edinburgh Hospital - Kitchen & Oil Store
Royal Hospital for Children & Young People - Basement Kitchen
Royal Hospital for Children & Young People - Upper Kitchen
East Lothian Community Hospital
St John’s Hospital - Howden Café
St John’s Hospital - Main Kitchen
The Services will include:
Canopy, filter, and extraction cleaning
Decarbonising to remove burnt-on residues from equipment such as fryers, ranges, and other heating surfaces
Full disinfection of all relevant surfaces, fittings, and equipment
Dismantling and disconnecting equipment, where necessary, to access hard to reach areas
Reassembly and reconnection of all equipment on completion
Accessing and cleaning high level areas
Use of food-safe, non-corrosive, environmentally friendly deep cleaning chemicals
Use of appropriate specialist equipment and materials to achieve professional deep clean results
Bagging and removal of all waste generated during the cleaning works to appropriate disposal facilities
Provision of a final clean report and certificate of cleanliness following each completed clean

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active

- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** See II.1.4) Short description of this contract notice

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F055593-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-06-12T10:23:08.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T22:15:24.468Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06b3d1