AWARD OUTCOME
What happened
NHS Blood and Transplant published a contract award notice for specialist biannual and ad hoc cleanroom cleaning. MICRONCLEAN LIMITED is the named, verified intended supplier for lot 1. The award remains marked pending, with signature scheduled for 29 October 2026; the evidence does not confirm a signed or active contract.
Published outcomePending award to MICRONCLEAN LIMITED for lot 1, with a published award value of £250,000 excluding VAT (£300,000 including VAT).
Market significanceThis is an open-procedure specialist cleaning opportunity covering multiple English regions, with a stated potential extension to August 2031.
AWARDED SUPPLIERS AND LOTS
1 supplier record analysed
MICRONCLEAN LIMITED
99% confidenceAward 1 · Lots 1 · 250000 GBP · Pending award
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Award 1 names supplier GB-COH-00176558; supplier verification confirms MICRONCLEAN LIMITED against company number 00176558. The £250,000 award value applies to award 1.
LIFECYCLE
Award or contract stage
Published notice
99% confidenceContract award notice published 19 October 2026
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Award document 098648-2026 is an award notice dated 2026-10-19.
Award status
99% confidencePending
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Award 1 has status 'pending'.
Signature status
99% confidenceFuture signature scheduled; not evidenced as signed
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Milestone 'futureSignatureDate' is scheduled for 2026-10-29.
Contract status
98% confidenceNo concluded or active contract evidenced
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The award is pending and the signature milestone is scheduled rather than completed.
VALUES
Published values explained
Award value excluding VAT
99% confidence£250,000
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Award 1 value amount is 250000 GBP.
Award value including VAT
99% confidence£300,000
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Award 1 value amountGross is 300000 GBP.
Published maximum opportunity value
95% confidence£250,000
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Process value_max is 250000 GBP.
TIMELINE
Procurement timeline
Tender submission deadline
99% confidence8 May 2026, 12:00 BST
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Process submission_deadline is 2026-05-08T12:00:00+01:00.
Award date recorded
99% confidence30 June 2026
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Award 1 date is 2026-06-30T00:00:00+01:00.
Assessment summaries sent
99% confidence15 July 2026
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Award 1 assessmentSummariesDateSent is 2026-07-15.
Award notice published
99% confidence19 October 2026
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Award notice document datePublished is 2026-10-19.
Scheduled signature date
99% confidence29 October 2026
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Award futureSignatureDate milestone is scheduled for 2026-10-29.
Stated contract period
98% confidence29 October 2026 to 31 August 2029
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Award 1 contractPeriod gives these start and end dates.
SCOPE
What was awarded
Requirement
99% confidenceBiannual and ad hoc specialist deep cleaning of laboratory facilities and cleanrooms
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The notice description states this requirement and says specialist procedures and certifications are necessary.
Lot structure
99% confidenceOne lot (lot 1)
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Tender and award data each identify lot 1 only.
Service classification
99% confidenceCPV 90000000 — Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
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Award item 1 additional classification.
Delivery coverage
99% confidenceUK regions UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ and UKK
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Award item 1 lists these delivery regions.
PROCEDURE
Procedure and competition
Procedure
99% confidenceOpen procedure
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Process procurement_method_details is 'Open procedure'.
Competition information
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice
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No bid count, tenderer list, scores or evaluation results are supplied.
Above-threshold status
99% confidenceYes
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Award 1 aboveThreshold is true.
CONTRACT TERMS
Published contract terms
Stated term
98% confidence29 October 2026 to 31 August 2029
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Award 1 contractPeriod startDate and endDate.
Extension provision
99% confidenceExtension dependent on business requirements at that time
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Award renewal description.
Maximum stated extent date
99% confidence31 August 2031
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Award 1 contractPeriod maxExtentDate.
Contract conclusion
99% confidenceNot evidenced
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The award remains pending and signature is scheduled.
COMMERCIAL VIEW
Commercial observations
Specialist entry requirements
99% confidenceThe requirement is described as suitable only for companies with necessary specialist procedures and certifications.
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Published requirement description.
Commercial value interpretation
98% confidenceThe £250,000 published amount is attached to the single pending award, not evidence of spend or payments.
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Award 1 is pending and has a single £250,000 value.
DATA QUALITY
Gaps and source limitations
Pending award versus completed process
99% confidenceThe process is marked complete, but the sole award is marked pending and has a future signature milestone. Analysis therefore treats this as a pending award, not a signed or active contract.
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Process status is complete; award status is pending; futureSignatureDate is scheduled.
Date sequence anomaly
99% confidenceThe recorded award date (30 June 2026) precedes the recorded assessment-summary date (15 July 2026). The source does not explain this ordering.
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Award date and assessmentSummariesDateSent fields.
Lot detail
99% confidenceLot 1 has no published title, description or separate value.
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Lot record contains null title, description and value.
Evaluation information
99% confidenceInformation not supplied in the published notice.
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No scores, award rationale, bid count or pricing breakdown is provided.
SOURCE DATA LIMITATIONS
Information not supplied in the published notice
- The award is pending, so the source does not establish that a contract has been signed, started or become active.
- The source contains an unexplained sequence in which the recorded award date precedes the assessment-summary date.
- Information not supplied in the published notice: bid count, evaluation scores, award rationale, pricing breakdown, lot title, lot description and individual lot value.
- The extension is conditional on business requirements; no guaranteed renewal or exercised extension is evidenced.
MARKET THEMES
Relevant award themes
SCI Cleanroom CleaningNHS Blood and TransplantMICRONCLEAN LIMITEDcleanroom cleaningspecialist cleaning tenderFind a Tender
COMMON QUESTIONS
About this award
Who is the named supplier?
MICRONCLEAN LIMITED, verified against Companies House company number 00176558.
Is the contract signed?
No signed contract is evidenced. The award is pending and a signature date is scheduled for 29 October 2026.
What is the published value?
£250,000 excluding VAT and £300,000 including VAT.
ProcuraAxis award analysis supplements, but does not replace, the official award notice, contract data or procurement documents. “Awarded” does not by itself prove that a contract has been signed.