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Planned procurement · Notice 096672-2026

STAR Housing – Cleaning Services (Preliminary Market Engagement)

Shropshire Towns and Rural Housing Limited

Value
Value not stated
Stage
Early notice
Where
West Midlands
Lots
1
Suitable for SMEs
Yes, says the buyer
Contract
1 Jul 2027 – 1 Jul 2030

In plain English

STAR Housing (Shropshire Towns and Rural Housing) is gathering market feedback ahead of a future tender for cleaning services across its housing stock, communal areas and offices throughout Shropshire, covering routine, void, deep, biohazard and needle sweep cleaning. This is early engagement only, not a live tender; the eventual contract is proposed to run for 3 years from 1 July 2027 to 30 June 2030, with an option to extend by up to 2 more years.

Good fit for: Cleaning contractors experienced in housing, communal and specialist/biohazard cleaning who can cover a whole county from one contract.

The catch (with the notice's own words):
  • Single supplier for the whole contract STAR Housing intends to appoint a single supplier to deliver the full scope of services under one contract.
  • Not yet open for bids This is a preliminary market engagement exercise only and does not constitute a formal invitation to tender

Written with AI from the official notice. Check the notice before relying on it.

What the buyer says

Shropshire Towns and Rural Housing (STAR Housing) is undertaking Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) to inform the proposed procurement of Cleaning Services across its housing stock, communal facilities and corporate premises throughout Shropshire. The proposed contract will cover a range of planned, routine, responsive and specialist cleaning services, including void property cleaning, environmental and deep cleaning, communal area cleaning, community facilities, sheltered and supported accommodation, office cleaning, biohazard cleaning, waste removal and needle sweep services. STAR Housing intends to appoint a single supplier to deliver the full scope of services under one contract. The proposed contract term is three (3) years, with the option to extend for up to two (2) additional years, subject to satisfactory performance. This engagement seeks to understand market capability, capacity and interest, and gather supplier feedback on the proposed service requirements, delivery arrangements and procurement approach. This is a preliminary market engagement exercise only and does not constitute a formal invitation to tender or a commitment by STAR Housing to proceed with a procurement.

What happens next

This is an early notice: the buyer is planning a tender, and its documents come when the tender is published. Read the official notice for the details.

Procedure: not stated. Published 13 Oct 2026.

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