Official UK procurement notice
003317 - Window Cleaning Service
Authority: Durham County Council (Local council)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionWindow cleaning provision is required as part of the cleaning service agreements we deliver to services across DCC both internally and externally. Two planned window cleans for each building we provide cleaning to is part of the service agreement. Over 120 buildings will require window cleaning including libraries, Family hubs & children centres, theatres, town halls, strategic buildings and many others. The provider must be able to demonstrate correct health and safety protocols, evidence risk assessments and method statements and provide any staff training to be able to carry out safe & effective work. The provider will have access to a variety of moveable platforms to complete working at height. The provider will be able to manage a complex workload, plan periodic window cleaning and issue correct invoices & satisfaction notes.
Please note this is an interim arrangement to allow an open competitive tender process to take place in Summer 2026.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Awarded
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award (no call for competition)
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 9 Apr 2026, 17:28 BST
- Last source update
- 9 Apr 2026, 17:28 BST
- FTS notice number
2026/S 000-032612- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-067f79Find a Tender
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published9 Apr 2026, 17:28 BSTUK7
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Clean (Northern) LTdSME | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Window Cleaning Service · City Clean (Northern) LTdSME
- Signed
- 30 Mar 2026
- Value
- £40,000
- Period
- 1 Apr 2026 – 30 Oct 2026
- Status
- active
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- CITY CLEAN (NORTHERN) LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender