Find a TenderPlanned procurementPreliminary market engagement notice
Published 25 Sept 2026, 11:19 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Pest Control Services — UK public procurement notice

Authority: Anchor Hanover Group (Public body)

ServicesAbove thresholdSME suitableVCSE suitable
Final published estimate£7,583,333initial estimate £2,500,000 · 1 value update
Tender notice expected 1 Feb 2027from the planned procurement notice
Contract term 3 yrsup to 7 yrs with extensions · starts 1 Sept 2027

What is being bought

Published requirement description

As England’s largest provider of specialist housing and care for those in later life, we manage 54,000 homes for both rent and sale to those aged 55 and over.

This opportunity will provide a service to:

Service is specific predominantly for mid/high rise housing locations but covers a number of care homes as well

Preventative and Reactive service

Service is available to all our locations, approximately 1700 across mainland England.

Common services including but not limited to:

Bed bugs

Mice/Rat

Ant/Bee/Wasp infestations

Protected species such as Badgers, Bats, Foxes and Honey Bees

Please follow the link below to see our open opportunities and register your company on our e-procurement portal - https://anchor.my.site.com/s/Welcome

CPV: Pest-control services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Lot 1PlannedRenewal 3 yrsSMEVCSE
Contract period: 1 Sept 2027 — 31 Aug 2030 (3 yrs) · up to 7 yrs with extensionsEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligibleDelivery: North East, North West, Yorkshire & Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West
Extensions
Extension options published
90922000 Pest-control services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Planned procurement
Procurement threshold
Above threshold (FTS publication)
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
25 Sept 2026, 11:19 BST
Last source update
25 Sept 2026, 11:19 BST
Authority reference
PID-00339
Latest notice
Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
Classification (CPV)
Pest-control services
Delivery area
North East (UKC)North West (UKD)Yorkshire & Humber (UKE)East Midlands (UKF)West Midlands (UKG)East of England (UKH)London (UKI)South East (UKJ)+1 more
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0516a3

How it was run

Submission deadline
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Timeline

5 published dates · Europe/London
  1. Planning notice published
    19 May 2025, 11:16 BST
  2. Latest notice publishedearlier today
    25 Sept 2026, 11:19 BST
  3. Market engagementin 35 days
    30 Oct 2026, 23:59 GMT
    This Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) Pack is issued by Anchor Hanover Group (AHG) to gather insights from the market prior to procuring a national pest control management service. The purpose is to understand supplier capability, risks, innovations, pricing approaches, and operational more…expectations. Anchor manages a national care and housing portfolio. These consist of: i. Care Homes ii. Retirement Villages iii. Housing/Leasehold Schemes The sessions will be run in October. In order to take part, please email [email protected] and we will issue you a pack to complete, in order to facilitate the meeting. Any further questions please email [email protected]
  4. Tender notice expectedin 129 days
    1 Feb 2027, 23:59 GMT
  5. Contract startsin 340 days
    1 Sept 2027, 00:00 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 May 2025
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    25 Sept 2026, 11:19 BSTUK2
  2. Published value updated to £7,583,333
    25 Sept 2026, 11:19 BSTwas £2,500,000
  3. Pipeline notice published
    19 May 2025, 11:16 BSTUK1

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Anchor Hanover Group

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PYBH-1339-MTCJ 2 Godwin Street, Bradford, Yorkshire & Humber, BD1 2ST

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure