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# NHS SBS LINEN AND LAUNDRY SERVICES FRAMEWORK

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-sbs-linen-and-laundry-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03b449). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** NHS Shared Business Services Limited: "NHS SBS LINEN AND LAUNDRY SERVICES FRAMEWORK". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £150,000,000. 5 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 8 Mar 2024, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: discovery.ariba.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [NHS Shared Business Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/nhs-shared-business-services-limited-coh-05280446)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £150,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 8 March 2024 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 5
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Facilities management services, Hospital linen, Laundry-management services, Linen, Washing and dry-cleaning services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-sbs-linen-and-laundry-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03b449#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03b449`

## 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/nhs-sbs-linen-and-laundry-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03b449#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [discovery.ariba.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fdiscovery.ariba.com%2Frfx%2F18616553)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-sbs-linen-and-laundry-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03b449#participate

## Description
NHS Shared Business Services Limited (NHS SBS) act in an Agency capacity for and on behalf of its customers (Approved Organisations) - existing and new. These comprise of NHS and Social Care organisations (whether acting individually, or on behalf of, or together as members of any consortia) along with any other public or private sector bodies which NHS SBS authorises to use the resulting Framework.
Our Approved Organisation list can be found on: 
https://www.sbs.nhs.uk/services/framework-agreements-categories/ 
NHS Shared Business Services Limited has put in place a Framework Agreement for the provision of Linen and Laundry Services to be used by NHS SBS Approved Organisations.
It includes the following specialised Lots:
Lot 1 - Linen Wash and Return
Lot 2 - Linen Hire
Lot 3 - Linen Purchase
Lot 4 - Managed Service
Lot 5 - Cleanroom Laundry

## Lots (5)
### Lot 1: Linen Wash and Return
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 19231000, 39518000, 79993100, 98310000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Lot involves the provision of a compliant linen wash and return service to the NHS and other Approved Organisations. Suppliers are required to provide a sustainable and flexible service solution.
Bidders will deliver all the mandatory requiremen...

### Lot 2: Linen Hire
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 19231000, 39518000, 79993100, 98310000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Lot involve the provision of a compliant linen hire service to the NHS and other Approved Organisations. Suppliers are required to provide a sustainable and flexible service solution.
This Lot involves the provision of a compliant linen wash and...

### Lot 3: Linen Purchase
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 19231000, 39518000, 79993100, 98310000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Lot involves the provision of a compliant linen purchase service to the NHS and other Approved Organisations. Suppliers are required to provide a flexible and sustainable service solution.
This Lot involves the provision of a compliant linen was...

### Lot 4: Managed Service
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 19231000, 39518000, 79993100, 98310000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Lot involves the provision of a compliant fully managed service to the NHS and other Approved Organisations. Suppliers are required to provide a flexible and sustainable service solution.
This Lot involves the provision of a compliant linen wash...

### Lot 5: Cleanroom Laundry
- **Lot id:** `5`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 19231000, 39518000, 79993100, 98310000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** This Lot involves the provision of cleanroom laundry including the processing (wash and finish) and transportation (collection and return) of cleanroom garments, theatre packs, and drapes.
This Lot involves the provision of a compliant linen wash and...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (22)
- **Award:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Blackpool Laundry Company Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87180`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-10`
  - Supplier(s): **Express Linen Service Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87177`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-11`
  - Supplier(s): **Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-3328`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-12`
  - Supplier(s): **Salisbury Trading Limited (T/A Salisbury Linen Services)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87182`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-13`
  - Supplier(s): **Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-NHS-RHQ`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-14`
  - Supplier(s): **Synergy Health Managed Services Ltd (trading as SynergyLMS)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87178`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-15`
  - Supplier(s): **Twin Clothing U.K. Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:14422438`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Purchase (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-16`
  - Supplier(s): **James Walker Textiles Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-PPON:PMBT-7189-HGLW`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Purchase (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-17`
  - Supplier(s): **Twin Clothing U.K. Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH:14422438`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Managed Service (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-18`
  - Supplier(s): **Elis UK Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184438`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Managed Service (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-19`
  - Supplier(s): **Salisbury Trading Limited (T/A Salisbury Linen Services)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87182`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Elis UK Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184438`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Managed Service (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-20`
  - Supplier(s): **Synergy Health Managed Services Ltd (trading as SynergyLMS)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87178`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cleanroom Laundry (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-21`
  - Supplier(s): **Elis UK Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184438`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Cleanroom Laundry (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-22`
  - Supplier(s): **Synergy Health Managed Services Ltd (trading as SynergyLMS)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87178`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Express Linen Service Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87177`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-3328`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-5`
  - Supplier(s): **Salisbury Trading Limited (T/A Salisbury Linen Services)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87182`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-6`
  - Supplier(s): **Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-NHS-RHQ`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-7`
  - Supplier(s): **Synergy Health Managed Services Ltd (trading as SynergyLMS)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87178`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-8`
  - Supplier(s): **Blackpool Laundry Company Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-87180`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Award id: `008983-2025-SBS10503-9`
  - Supplier(s): **Elis UK Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-184438`
  - Value: £150,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (22)
> [View all 22 signed contracts on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nhs-sbs-linen-and-laundry-services-framework-ocds-h6vhtk-03b449#contracts)

- **Contract:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Hire (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Purchase (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Purchase (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Managed Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Managed Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Managed Service (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Cleanroom Laundry (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Cleanroom Laundry (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

- **Contract:** Linen Wash and Return (active)
  - Signed Value: £150,000,000
  - Signed Date: 05/02/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F008983-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-03-12T13:38:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-25T21:30:36.320Z
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