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72 contracts awarded in the 24 months to 12 October 2026

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Updated 12 October 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count

Stair cleaning contracts ,

72 contracts across the UK, of any size

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13 stair cleaning opportunities are live now

12 from housing associations, 1 from councils. The 4 closing soonest are shown in full.

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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE PARTNERSHIP HOMES LIMITED · East Midlands
£9.6m
Stair cleaning opportunity from a housing associationNorth WestValue not statedPublished 2 October 2026Stair cleaning opportunity from a housing associationScotland£100k to £1mPublished 1 October 2026Stair cleaning opportunity from a housing associationNorth East£1m or morePublished 30 September 2026Stair cleaning opportunity from a housing associationYorkshire and the HumberValue not statedPublished 11 September 2026
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Who wins · 24 months to October 2026

Caledonian Maintenance Services won the most stair cleaning contracts

Pinnacle FM Limited won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.

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CouncilsHousing associationsOther public bodies
RankContractorContracts won, by buyerContractsValue wonBuyersShare
1 Caledonian Maintenance Services
Scotland · SME · See every contract
5£1.9m5
2jointPinnacle FM Limited
West Midlands · SME · See every contract
4£8.9m4
2jointCleanscapes Ltd
South East · SME · See every contract
4£4.2m4
2jointIdeal Cleaning Services Limited
North East · SME · See every contract
4£735k4
5jointTHE MOUNT CHARLES GROUP LTD
Northern Ireland · SME · See every contract
3£8.3m2
5jointNorse Group
Yorkshire and the Humber · See every contract
3£5.8m2
5jointPinnacle Group
East of England · See every contract
3£2.6m3
5jointClean Green Cleaning Services
North West · SME · See every contract
3£228k3
9jointOCS
London · See every contract
2£4.7m2
9jointAAFD SERVICES LTD
West Midlands · See every contract
2£2.4m2

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Who buys

Housing associations award 74% of stair cleaning contracts

Contracts with a published value in the last 24 months, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.

Councils11 contractsHousing associations44 contractsOther public bodies1 contractUnder £100k14 contracts · median £40k£100k to £1m19 contracts · median £260k£1m or more23 contracts · median £2.3m
Councils11 contractsHousing44 contractsOther1 contractUnder £100k14 contracts£100k to £1m19 contracts£1m or more23 contracts
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12 buyers bought stair cleaning more than once in the last 24 months

Each dot is a buyer, by how many stair cleaning contracts it awarded in the last 24 months.

48 buyers1 contract12 buyers2 contracts0 buyers3 or 4 contracts0 buyers5 or more contracts
48 buyers112 buyers20 buyers3 or 40 buyers5 or morecontracts awarded

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Few and big, or many and small

Each dot is a buyer: how many stair cleaning contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.

CouncilsHousing associationsOther public bodies
£10k£100k£1m£10m12Stair cleaning contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLwhgRadius Homes LimitedWandle Housing Associati…Alliance HomesRed Kite Community Housi…
£10k£100k£1m£10m12Stair cleaning contracts awardedFEW AND BIGMANY AND SMALLwhgWandle Housing Associati…Alliance HomesRed Kite Community Housi…

Top buyers by contracts awarded

RankBuyerContractsValue
1Radius Homes Limited
See every contract
2£8m
2Wandle Housing Association Limited
See every contract
2£5.2m
3Alliance Homes
See every contract
2£3.4m
4BERNESLAI HOMES LIMITED
See every contract
2£3m
5Red Kite Community Housing
See every contract
2£1.9m
6Lincolnshire Housing Partnership
See every contract
2£1.5m
7Highland Residential (Inverness) Limited
See every contract
2£354k
8North Yorkshire Council
See every contract
2£96k
9West Kent Housing Association
See every contract
2£84k
10Hastoe Group
See every contract
2£72k
Prices

Half of stair cleaning contracts are worth less than £492k

Every contract with a published value, on a log scale, coloured by who bought it.

CouncilsHousing associationsOther public bodies
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £492k
£10k£100k£1m£10mMedian £492k
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The 10 biggest contracts hold 62% of the money

Coloured by who bought it.

  1. whgPinnacle Group, SJ Cleaning (Midlands) Limited · 31 Mar 2025£9.2m
  2. Radius Homes LimitedTHE MOUNT CHARLES GROUP LTD · 29 Oct 2025£8m
  3. Walsall Housing GroupSJ Cleaning (Midlands) Limited, Pinnacle FM Limited · 31 Mar 2025£7.7m
  4. Slough Borough CouncilWetton Cleaning Services · 19 Jan 2026£4.8m
  5. Choice HousingOCS · 19 Dec 2025£4.7m
  6. Havebury Housing PartnershipCleanscapes Ltd, Total Clean Services Ltd · 20 Aug 2026£3.5m
  7. Luton Borough CouncilChurchill · 24 Sep 2025£3.2m
  8. Medway CouncilNorse Group · 31 Mar 2026£2.8m
  9. Wandle Housing Association LimitedPinnacle Group · 24 Apr 2025£2.6m
  10. Wandle Housing Association LimitedJust Ask Estate Services · 26 Mar 2025£2.6m
Where and when

Scotland awards the most stair cleaning contracts

Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.

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RegionContractsValue
Scotland11£2.9m
South East10£12.6m
Yorkshire and the Humber8£4.7m
London8£8.7m
West Midlands7£12.6m
East of England5£7.1m
South West5£6.1m
North West4£896k
East Midlands4£269k
Northern Ireland4£13.1m
North East2Not published
Wales0Not published
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Deadlines

Half of stair cleaning tenders close within 32 days of being published

Each dot is a stair cleaning tender published across the UK in the last 24 months, by how many days it was open. 36% closed within a month. Spot one a week late and 22% of the time to respond has gone.

0 days714211 month456070+Median 32 days
0 days714211 month456070+Median 32 days
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Key findings
  • 32 days

    is how long the typical stair cleaning tender is open, from publication to deadline.

    Median of 85 UK stair cleaning tenders published in the last 24 months.
  • 4

    new stair cleaning tenders are published across the UK in a typical month.

    90 in the last 24 months.
  • 62%

    of the money is in the 10 biggest stair cleaning contracts.

    Of 56 contracts with a published value.
  • 67%

    of stair cleaning contracts are won by SMEs.

    As recorded by the buyer, on 48 award notices.

Questions

How many stair cleaning contracts does the UK public sector award?

72 in the 24 months to 12 October 2026, from 60 public buyers.

How long are stair cleaning tenders open for?

The median stair cleaning tender is open for 32 days from publication to deadline.

How much is a typical public sector stair cleaning contract worth?

The median is £492k, and 39% are worth less than £250k.

Who wins the most public sector stair cleaning contracts?

Caledonian Maintenance Services won the most (5). Pinnacle FM Limited won the most by value (£8.9m).

Which buyers award the most stair cleaning contracts?

Housing associations award 74% of them.

What is included

Regular cleaning of the shared parts of residential housing, such as stairwells, landings, lifts, entrances, tenement closes, communal lounges of sheltered and extra care schemes, bin stores and estate external areas. Housing associations and council landlords buy it.

  • Stairwells, landings, lifts, entrances and tenement closes
  • Communal lounges and shared areas of sheltered, extra care and older-persons schemes, including where the notice calls the work specialist
  • Internal communal glazing and bin rooms cleaned within the block schedule
  • Housing estate services contracts led by communal cleaning
  • Communal areas of supported housing and hostels
  • Estate cleaning of internal and external communal areas, including yard work
  • Housing provider contracts that also cover a few offices or community halls

What is not included

  • Void cleans between tenancies (see Void cleaning)
  • Bin store and chute washing bought on its own (see Bin store and refuse chute cleaning)
  • Window cleaning bought on its own (see Window cleaning)
  • Gutter clearance (see Gutter cleaning)
  • Needle sweeps and biohazard cleaning (see Biohazard, trauma and needle sweep cleaning)
  • Residential concierge (see Concierge services for housing)
  • Caretaking of housing blocks (see Caretaking and site management)
  • Estate grounds maintenance (see Landscaping & Grounds)
  • Bulk refuse and fly-tip removal (see Waste & Environment)
  • Cleaning of a housing association's offices only (see Contract cleaning of buildings)