23_27 Cleaning Chemicals and Hand Soaps
ESPO is a trading department of Leicestershire County Council. It is a non-profit making body owned and operated jointly by six local authorities. We provide a catalogue range, providing our customers with access to over 28,000 products that cover all key areas of education and wider public sector requirements. We are establishing a catalogue framework covering the supply of cleaning chemicals and hand soaps, including branded, unbranded and private label (ESPO Smartbuy) cleaning chemical and hand soap products. Al...
Buyer
Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO
Value
£7,000,000
Published
28 May 2026
Closes
19 Oct 2026
Procurement details
Source
Find a Tender
Region
Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Procurement method
Open
Category
Goods
Contract starts
Not provided
Contract ends
Not provided
CPV classifications
39800000
Cleaning and polishing products
33711900
Soap
33741300
Hand sanitizer
39831700
Automatic soap dispensers
33141118
Wipes
Lots
Lot 1 Industry-Leading Brands of Professional Standard Cleaning Chemicals
£2,500,000
This Lot is for the supply of cleaning chemicals for use in commercial kitchens, offices and classrooms in commercial, industrial and educational environments. The products must be 'professional standard' brands that have established significant market presence and recognition within the professional cleaning and hygiene industry, demonstrated through widesp...
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom
Lot 2 Industry-Leading Brands of Professional Standard Hand Soaps
£2,500,000
This Lot is for the supply of hand soaps, hand sanitisers and soap dispensers for use in commercial, industrial and educational environments. The products must be 'professional standard' standard brands that have established significant market presence and recognition within the professional cleaning and hygiene industry, demonstrated through widespread comm...
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom
Lot 3 Non Industry-Leading Brands and Supplier's Own Brand(s) of Cleaning Chemicals and Hand Soaps
£833,333
This Lot is for the supply of cleaning chemicals and hand soaps for use in commercial kitchens, offices and classrooms in commercial, industrial and educational environments. The products must be 'professional standard'. Goods are for delivery to the ESPO warehouse, Leicester.
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom
Lot 4 ESPO Own-Brand "Smartbuy" Cleaning Chemicals and Hand Soaps
£1,166,667
This Lot is for the supply of cleaning chemicals and hand soaps for use in commercial kitchens, offices and classrooms in commercial, industrial and educational environments. The products must be 'professional standard'. All items are required to be supplied with ESPO’s own-brand "smartbuy" labelling adhered to the bottle/container. Goods are for delivery to...
Delivery: UK · United Kingdom
Documents
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Bidding documents
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Technical specifications
Tender notice on Find a Tender
18 Sept 2026
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Tender notice · UK4 · Web page
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
28 May 2026
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Market engagement notice · UK2 · Web page
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