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Tender: Steam Cleaning Services for St Helens Council Vehicle Fleet – Hardshaw Brook Depot

Released 16 days ago

Closes16 Nov 2026
Likely valueEstimate£120K to £350KInflation adjusted
Current contractIn & Out Valeting Ltd£150K · ended Aug 2026
LocationNorth West
SourceFind a Tender
CategoryTransport & Logistics
11 days leftCloses Mon, 16 Nov 2026

St Helens Council is seeking a supplier for vehicle chassis, body and ancillary equipment steam cleaning services for its diverse fleet of approximately 200 vehicles, ranging from cars to 32,000 kg roll on/off vehicles, 25+ refuse collection vehicles, 25+ recycling collection vehicles, coach-built adapted buses, tractors and more. A definitive forecast of requirements cannot be supplied and the Council cannot guarantee the number of requests; a list of approximate wash types is included within the pricing schedule. Approximately 80 vehicles require around 6 steam cleans per year. Normal working hours for most of the fleet are Monday to Friday 06:00 to 18:00, though some vehicles will need cleaning after 18:00 or at weekends and bank holidays. Vehicle cleaning will take place at Hardshaw Brook Depot WA9 1JR (depot open 24 hours 365(6) days per year) with access via the depot security barrier. The provider will operate in the designated vehicle wash bay area and is responsible for keeping the wash area, the vehicle wash ramp and the ramp recessed area clean.

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