Awarded 25 September 2026
Laundry Equipment - Removal and Installation Works - HMP Wealstun
Ministry of Justice · London
Commercial washing machines tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
61 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026
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Commercial washing machines contracts ,
61 contracts across the UK, of any size
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Awarded 8 September 2026
Call-Off Commercial Laundry Equipment - ESPO ref 24_25
Ministry of Justice
Awarded 26 August 2026
Laundry Equipment for HMP Elmley
Ministry of Justice
Awarded 18 August 2026
Laundry Equipment Repairs, Maintenance and Servicing at Various Properties
The Guinness Partnership · North East
Awarded 4 August 2026
0989 - Laundry Maintenance & Servicing
Ongo Homes · Yorkshire and the Humber
Who wins · 24 months to October 2026
WashCo Limited won the most commercial washing machines contracts by value
Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthOther public bodies
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1joint | JLA North West · See every contract | 9 | £1m | 9 | ||
| 1joint | Wolf laundry ltd Yorkshire and the Humber · SME · See every contract | 9 | £715k | 9 | ||
| 3 | WashCo Limited South East · SME · See every contract | 8 | £3.4m | 7 | ||
| 4 | Electrolux Professional London · SME · See every contract | 5 | £910k | 3 | ||
| 5 | Forbes Professional London · SME · See every contract | 4 | £2.4m | 3 | ||
| 6joint | RESCUE INTELLITECH UK LIMITED South East · SME · See every contract | 3 | £305k | 3 | ||
| 6joint | ALLSOP & FRANCIS LTD North East · SME · See every contract | 3 | £14k | 3 | ||
| 6joint | JLA (speakers bureau) South East · SME · See every contract | 3 | Not published | 3 | ||
| 9joint | Girbau UK Ltd SME · See every contract | 2 | £386k | 1 | ||
| 9joint | Waterman Laundry Equipment Limited North West · SME · See every contract | 2 | £190k | 1 |
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Who buys
47 buyers awarded commercial washing machines contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
9 buyers bought commercial washing machines more than once in the last 24 months
Each dot is a buyer, by how many commercial washing machines contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.
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Each dot is a buyer: how many commercial washing machines contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthOther public bodies
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ministry of Justice | 7 | £3.2m |
| 2 | L&Q | 2 | £2.1m |
| 3 | Great Places Housing Group | 2 | £1m |
| 4 | Ministry of Defence | 2 | £725k |
| 5 | Hampshire County Council | 2 | £300k |
| 6 | Humberside Fire and Rescue Service | 2 | £188k |
| 7 | The Guinness Partnership | 2 | £133k |
| 8 | Durham Aged Mineworkers' Homes Association | 2 | £54k |
| 9 | Citizen Housing | 2 | Not published |
| 10 | Amplius Living | 1 | £1.8m |
Prices
Half of commercial washing machines contracts are worth less than £99k
Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.
CouncilsHousing associationsNHS and healthOther public bodies
The 10 biggest contracts hold 66% of the money
Coloured by who bought it.
- Ministry of JusticeWolf laundry ltd, Electrolux Profesional Limted, JLA Limted · 8 Sep 2026
- Amplius LivingWashCo Limited · 27 Oct 2025
- L&QForbes Professional · 21 Jan 2025
- L&QForbes Professional · 21 Jan 2025
- Ministry of DefenceWashCo Limited · 30 Jun 2026
- Great Places Housing GroupWaterman Laundry Equipment Limited, JLA (speakers bureau) · 3 Mar 2025
- The City of Edinburgh CouncilWashCo Limited · 28 Feb 2025
- Great Places Housing GroupJLA, Waterman Laundry Equipment Limited · 12 May 2025
- Renfrewshire CouncilWolf laundry ltd · 18 Dec 2025
- Ministry of JusticeElectrolux Professional · 13 Mar 2026
Where and when
Yorkshire and the Humber awards the most commercial washing machines contracts. March and May are the busiest months.
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
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| Region | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 10 | £618k |
| North East | 6 | £269k |
| North West | 6 | £750k |
| London | 6 | £2.5m |
| South East | 6 | £2.4m |
| South West | 5 | £298k |
| East of England | 4 | £410k |
| West Midlands | 3 | £161k |
| East Midlands | 2 | £175k |
| Scotland | 1 | £357k |
| Wales | 0 | Not published |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | Not published |
Often bought with commercial washing machines
Deadlines
Half of commercial washing machines tenders close within 28 days of being published
Each dot is a commercial washing machines tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 67% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 25% of the time to respond has gone.
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Key findings
- 28 days
is how long the typical commercial washing machines tender is open, from publication to deadline.
Median of 27 UK commercial washing machines tenders published in the last 24 months. - 1
new commercial washing machines tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.
27 in the last 24 months. - 66%
of the money is in the 10 biggest commercial washing machines contracts.
Of 54 contracts with a published value. - 76%
of commercial washing machines contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 49 award notices. - 34%
of commercial washing machines contracts are awarded in March and May.
21 of 61 contracts.
Questions
How many commercial washing machines contracts does the UK public sector award?
61 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 47 public buyers.
How long are commercial washing machines tenders open for?
The median commercial washing machines tender is open for 28 days from publication to deadline.
How much is a typical public sector commercial washing machines contract worth?
The median is £99k, and 76% are worth less than £250k.
What is included
Supply, lease, installation, servicing and repair of commercial washing machines, tumble dryers and presses that the buyer operates in its own laundry rooms.
- Washer extractors and tumble dryers for care homes, day centres, housing laundries and council sites
- Planned and reactive maintenance
- Domestic-grade machines in military and housing laundries
- Framework lots for commercial laundry equipment purchase, lease and maintenance
- Washer units for decontaminating firefighting kit on site, with installation and servicing
- Condition surveys, asset labelling and inventories of washing machines, tumble driers and other laundry appliances
What is not included
- Central laundry plant (see Industrial laundry plant supply and maintenance)
- Supplier-operated self-service launderettes (see Managed self-service launderette)
- Laundry detergent and dosing (see Laundry and kitchen chemicals with dosing systems)
- Floor cleaning machines (see Floor cleaning machines)
- Dishwashers and catering equipment (see Catering & Hospitality)