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title: "Scottish Canals - Soft Services (Cleaning)"
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# Scottish Canals - Soft Services (Cleaning)

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/scottish-canals-soft-services-cleaning-ocds-h6vhtk-054f41). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Scottish Canals: "Scottish Canals - Soft Services (Cleaning)". Published status: complete. Published Value: £1,250,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 23 Jul 2025, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Scottish Canals](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scottish-canals-GB-FTS-3194)
- **Published Value:** £1,250,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 23 July 2025 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Cleaning services
- **Delivery Location:** UKM
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £1,150,000 (exc. VAT, 4 contracts)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/scottish-canals-soft-services-cleaning-ocds-h6vhtk-054f41#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-054f41`

## 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/scottish-canals-soft-services-cleaning-ocds-h6vhtk-054f41#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk%2Fgo%2F865201750197825A7AC7)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/scottish-canals-soft-services-cleaning-ocds-h6vhtk-054f41#participate

## Description
Scottish Canals, is issuing this Invitation to Tender (ITT) in respect of establishing a contract to provide a high standard of professional internal cleaning at our sites across Scotland. The tender is broken down geographically into Lots. Bidders can bid for all or part of the lots. SC reserve the right to award multiple contracts.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Caledonian Canal
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90910000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 1 is for the Caledonian Canal area, site list as detailed in Schedule 2 of the tender documentation

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 2: Crinan Canal
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90910000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 2 covers the Crinan Canal area, locations as detailed in Schedule 2 in the tender documentation

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 3: Forth & Clyde Canal
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90910000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 3 covers the Forth & Clyde canal area, locations details are included in Schedule 2 of the tender documentation

- **Renewal published:** yes
- **Options published:** yes

### Lot 4: Union Canal
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 90910000
- **Delivery regions:** UKM

- **Description:** Lot 4 covers the Union Canal area, locations details are included in Schedule 2 of the tender documentation

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (4)
- **Award:** Caledonian Canal (active)
  - Award id: `002647-2026-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Pristine Clean Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-120141`
  - Value: £300,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Crinan Canal (active)
  - Award id: `002647-2026-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Pristine Clean Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-120141`
  - Value: £200,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Forth & Clyde Canal (active)
  - Award id: `002647-2026-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Pristine Clean Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-120141`
  - Value: £400,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Union Canal (active)
  - Award id: `002647-2026-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Pristine Clean Services Ltd**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-120141`
  - Value: £250,000 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** Caledonian Canal (active)
  - Signed Value: £300,000
  - Signed Date: 01/11/2025

- **Contract:** Crinan Canal (active)
  - Signed Value: £200,000
  - Signed Date: 01/11/2025

- **Contract:** Forth & Clyde Canal (active)
  - Signed Value: £400,000
  - Signed Date: 01/11/2025

- **Contract:** Union Canal (active)
  - Signed Value: £250,000
  - Signed Date: 01/11/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F002647-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-01-13T12:54:46.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-22T05:03:24.803Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-054f41