Public contract notices

WE_1524_Uzbekistan 30th Anniversary Exhibition Services, Tashkent

British Council

United Kingdom

Southwark Works - employment support services

Provision of employment support service for Southwark residents who meet priority criteria. This is a preliminary market engagement notice please see engagement section for further details.

London Borough of Southwark

United Kingdom

£1.9m

Single Supplier Framework for the provision of Rural Access Infrastructure Design, Engineering and Construction Support Services

SDNPA intends to establish a single supplier framework for the provision of Rural Access Infrastructure Design, Engineering and Construction Support Services for South Downs National Park Authority's Access Projects, which will support the ongoing delivery of new access paths (including Centurion Way and Egrets Way), access path improvement projects (including the South Downs Way National Trail) and identified access schemes within the Active Travel Network Plan (2025-2040) across the South Downs National Park. A draft specification is included in the Participation Stage documents.

South Downs National Park Authority

United Kingdom

£500,000

Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust - Catering Tender

Founded in 2017 our Trust consists of nine primary schools, four secondary schools and one all through school. Our schools each have their own strengths and character, and together make up the Stowe Valley family, working collaboratively to provide the very best education and opportunities for our pupils. We currently employ 1100 staff and educate over 9000 children across our schools throughout Warwickshire and Northamptonshire. Further information regarding the Trust can be obtained here: https://www.stowevalleymat.com/ Tender information: The successful tenderer will be required to provide excellent catering services to all schools within the Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust. The contract will be awarded to one catering provider. The contract term being tendered is for three years, with some schools starting on 1st August 2027 and some on 1st Sept 2027 (see schedule below), with a single contract end date of 31st July 2030. There is an option for a further extension period for up to two additional years to 31st July 2032. School name - Contract start date Bilton School - 1st August 2027 Bishops Itchington - 1st August 2027 Byfield School - 1st August 2027 Coten End - 1st September 2027 Kineton High School - 1st August 2027 Myton Gardens - 1st August 2027 Myton School - 1st September 2027 Oakley School - 1st August 2027 Rokeby Primary - 1st August 2027 Southam College - 1st August 2027 Southam Primary - 1st August 2027 Stockton Primary - 1st August 2027 Temple Herdewyke - 1st August 2027 Hillmorton Primary - 1st September 2027 The contract offers an excellent opportunity to review and propose enhancements to the current catering services. This includes but is not limited to; breakfast, morning break, lunchtime and after school services, over the academic year, plus hospitality services upon request. The Trust also includes a year round full time 0-school age nursery. The Client is keen to secure a high quality catering service including fresh locally sourced ingredients prepared on site, with a menu design that is flexible to suit the requirements of the specific students. The Client is proud of their ‘family ethos’ and expects both a tightly managed service and a management style delivered by the successful contractor that supports, encourages and develops the catering staff. In addition, the Client has identified the following key requirements: - The provision of healthy, nutritious and age-appropriate meals and portions, including for the 0+ nursery setting. Here, the contractor must deliver meals in accordance with both the early years foundation stage (EYFS) statutory framework’ and the ‘early years foundation stage nutrition guidance’. Robust arrangements for the management of allergens, special diets and food intolerances. Transparent and accurate invoicing, supported by detailed and auditable financial information. An effective management and governance structure, with clear communication protocols and regular contract performance reporting. The Client is not obliged to accept the lowest price submitted for this tender, rather they are keen to secure ‘best value’ from this contract and to deliver ‘best value’ to the students. Innovative and creative ideas as to how the services can be developed and value added, will be welcomed. The Client seeks a contractor that is keen to work in partnership and who will deliver to its highest abilities, at all times. Competitive Flexible Procedure This procurement will be run under the Competitive Flexible Procedure. This will follow a two stage approach, with stage 1 being the Procurement Specific Questionnaire (PSQ). Here a minimum of 5 candidates (or less, in the event less than 5 meet the minimum criteria) and a maximum of 10 candidates, will progress to stage 2. Any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement and a minimum score of 60% must be achieved. Selected tenderers will then be invited to stage 2, the Invitation To Tender (IT…

Stowe Valley Multi Academy Trust

United Kingdom

£13.0m

Consultancy Services for an Independent Mixed-Use Viability, Market Demand and Development Options Review - Fleetwood Farm, Banks

West Lancashire Borough Council is seeking to appoint an independent consultant team to undertake an evidence-led review of the development potential of Fleetwood Farm, Banks. The purpose of the commission is to provide objective, professionally independent and evidence-based advice to inform future Council decision-making, having regard to funding (GRA vs HRA), planning considerations, market demand, regeneration objectives, viability, public value, land control, deliverability and financial risk.

West Lancashire Borough Council

United Kingdom

6 Nov 2026(20d)

Design Lead for Christchurch Learning Centre School Satellite

BCP Council are seeking to appoint a Lead Designer to lead a team of specialist consultants to develop a design and scope of works in consultation with the client and end user to best meet the needs of the cohort or children that Christchurch Learning Centre will be educating on the site. The primary changes required are to adapt a building originally utilised by adults into a school building suitable for KS3-KS4 students with Social Emotional and Mental Health Needs and externalising behaviours. The Council will be the Client for the project, and all instructions will come from Education and Skills Capital Team unless a specific delegation is agreed in writing. Christchurch Learning Centre will be the End User of the completed facility and will be consulted throughout at all RIBA Stages to ensure that the design meets their requirements. All final design decisions remain with the Client. The project will develop through Gateway approval stages managed within the Education and Skills governance process, which accord with the RIBA Plan of work 2020. NOTE: Bidders should be aware that BCP Council may decide not to continue with the project at any one of the Gateway stages should the estimated costs become prohibitive or internal approvals are not granted. Please refer to 'Appendix 1 - Specification - Design Lead for Christchurch Learning Centre' section 5 ('Project Governance and Structure') which outlines this in more detail.

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

United Kingdom

£200,000

17 Nov 2026(31d)

FM2641 Installation of Soalr Panels on Narrow Boats

Wiltshire Council are running a procurement for the installation of solar panels for Wiltshire's boating community, particularly vulnerable liveaboard boat residents experiencing fuel poverty and financial hardship. The project aims to improve affordability of energy, energy resilience and environmental sustainability through off-grid solar energy solutions

Wiltshire Council

United Kingdom

£150,000

13 Nov 2026(27d)

GH2011 Kitchen and Bathrooms Refurbishment

This is a project for the refurbishment of kitchens and bathrooms to properties owned and managed by The Client for 3 years with the option to extend by further 2 years.

Golding Homes

United Kingdom

£21.0m

20 Nov 2026(34d)

QHM-2025-8776 Minor Surgery

Minor Surgery

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

United Kingdom

QHM-2025-7449 Spirometry, Minor Surgery

Spirometry, Minor Surgery

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

United Kingdom

Penistone Station - Independent Assessor

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council (the Council) is looking to establish a contract with a single Provider of an independent rail assurance consultant to provide Assessment Body, Approved Body and Designated Body services for the Penistone Station Accessibility Improvements and Car Park scheme.

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council

United Kingdom

£125,000

12 Nov 2026(26d)

Poplar HARCA Fire Remedial Works Contract

Poplar HARCA are looking to procure a Contractor for the delivery of a Fire Remedial Works Contract. The estimated annual Contract value is circa GBP300,000.00 to GBP400,000.00 (excluding VAT). This figure does not take into account annual indexation considerations or VAT. It is intended that the contracts will run for a period of five years with the option for renewal, as decided by Poplar HARCA, for an extension of up to a further five years, subject to satisfactory reviews. The maximum duration of the contract is therefore ten years. The following risks have been identified that would impact the performance of the Contract, where the impact cannot be known at this stage but may relate to a Contract modification if the risk was to materialise: 1.Risk of legislative changes, regulatory changes or changes in law during the term of a Contract 2.Risk of unforeseen changes to delivery/operational standards 3.Risk of changes in technology, IT solutions or systems 4.Risk of unforeseen increase in Contracting Authority budgets/increased volume of works/services 5.Risk of unforeseen circumstances that cause the value of the Contract to increase (previous examples include BREXIT, war, pandemic and the cost of living crisis) 6.Risk of unforeseen political impact 7.Risk of unforeseen increase in property volume. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Fire-doors./2N34F669G4 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/2N34F669G4

Poplar HARCA

United Kingdom

£4.0m

19 Nov 2026(33d)

Provision of interim Security Services for Whitchurch Hospital

Velindre University NHS Trust

United Kingdom

Specific Pathogen Free Eggs (SPF) Supply

The Agency requires a dependable supply of Specific Pathogen Free (SPF) eggs for scientific and biological research. The current supply originates from the United States of America (USA). To improve resilience, mitigate supply risks and diversify the geographical origin of supply, the Agency is seeking bids under this tender for SPF eggs sourced from outside the USA.

MHRA

United Kingdom

£350,000

13 Nov 2026(27d)

Optom Contracts 2026/27

Optometry Services - Cataract/RIOP/Low Vision community-based eye care services delivered by accredited optometrists to support patients closer to home and reduce unnecessary referrals to Hospital Eye Services.

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

United Kingdom

Gloucestershire County Council Supported Accommodation at Trevone House

Gloucestershire County Council Supported Accommodation at Trevone House. Gloucestershire County Council is inviting suitably experienced providers to tender for the delivery of Ofsted-regulated supported accommodation at Trevone House. The service will accommodate and support up to 19 young people aged 16 and over, helping them develop independence, practical life skills and prepare for their next stage of independent living.

Gloucestershire County Council-

United Kingdom

£7.5m

16 Nov 2026(30d)

Provision of West Ardnamurchan Refuse & Recycling Collections

The Highland Council requires a contractor to operate refuse and recycling collections in West Ardnamurchan and facilitate the running of the Kilchoan Household Waste Recycling Centre and Waste Transfer Station.

Highland Council

United Kingdom

16 Nov 2026(30d)

QHM-2025-7390 Integrated Diabetes Service, Spirometry

Integrated Diabetes Service Spirometry

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

United Kingdom

Carbine and Self-loading Pistol (SLP) Non-Lethal Training Munitions

The CNC is seeking to procure non-lethal simulation ammunition, including high-reliability marking cartridges, silent and blank training rounds. The ammunition must provide realistic recoil and accurate short-range ballistic performance for close-quarters battle (CQB) training, while avoiding damage to standard armour, equipment or training environments. Weapon conversion kits must be temporary and user-installable, including suitable bolt assemblies, barrel replacements and slide conversions to adapt duty firearms for use with simulation rounds. The conversion hardware must incorporate a mechanical safety barrier that physically prevents the chambering or firing of live, lethal ammunition while installed.

Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)

United Kingdom

£900,000

10 Nov 2026(24d)

Provision of Apprentice Levy Training

Provision of Apprentice Levy Training including, Schools Non-Teaching, Social Care, Digital and Social Worker Level 6 (MA & BA).

Lancashire County Council

United Kingdom

King George V Play Area Refurbishment

Madron Parish Council invites suppliers to submit tenders for the refurbishment of King George V Play Area. The aim is to deliver a safe, inclusive, imaginative and environmentally sensitive play space and perimeter fencing.

Madron Parish Council

United Kingdom

£40,000

26 Nov 2026(40d)

Firepool Regeneration Project - Development Agreement – Taunton, Somerset

The Firepool site is a major brownfield regeneration opportunity located in the heart of Taunton, Somerset’s County Town. The site is strategically positioned between Taunton Railway Station and the River Tone and within the town centre. This location offers excellent transport connectivity and the potential to act as a catalyst for the wider regeneration of Taunton. The Council will consider market feedback on uses; however it has established a set of strategic objectives for the Firepool project, and any future development must align with these: · Deliver a high-quality mixed-use scheme which supports the design principles in the Masterplan and Garden Town themes, particularly: - Placemaking to support Taunton Garden Town, including turning to face the river and connecting the town centre and station. Respond to place and context. - Retaining a focus on public open spaces, public realm and movement through the site and promoting sustainable forms of travel. - Promoting a zero-carbon vision for the site. · Optimise housing outcomes from the site. · Support Taunton’s economic resilience by delivering a mixed-use scheme that is complementary to the town centre and drives economic improvement. · Promote social value contribution from the activities and uses delivered on site. · Support wider regeneration in the local area by ensuring development on site commences at a rapid pace. · Deliver a commercially viable scheme that balances Council risk and reward. The Council is progressing a Development Agreement route for the development of the Firepool site with likely key conditions focused on programme, phasing and quality.

Somerset Council

United Kingdom

QHM-2025-57749 Post-Op Cataracts

To provide a high quality community based non-complex post-op cataract service (second eye) for all patients aged 18 years or over. The service will reduce the number of review attendances at hospital eye services, creating capacity at overstretched out-patient clinics.

NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD

United Kingdom

UEFA EURO 28 Birmingham Host City - Festival Development

Birmingham City Council wishes to procure specialist consultancy services to support the development of detailed operational plans for Birmingham's UEFA EURO 2028 Host City UEFA Festival. The Council requires an experienced supplier to develop the existing Festival concept into detailed operational plans, covering the following key areas: - Fan Zones - Public Viewing Areas - Tournament Spectacular - Fan Meeting Points - Associated fan walking routes The contract will involve providing specialist expertise in major-event festival planning, including festival production, CAD planning, stakeholder consultation and overall Host City concept integration. The appointed supplier will be expected to work closely with the Council and relevant stakeholders to ensure that the proposed plans meet UEFA requirements and support the delivery of safe, inclusive, accessible and culturally relevant experiences for residents, visitors and fans. The contract is expected to commence on January 2027 and run until July 2028. The scope covers Festival development and operational planning and excludes tournament-time delivery. The Council will undertake an Open Tender process in accordance with its procurement procedures and the Procurement Act 2023. The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be able to log on which will enable you to download all relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: [email protected] Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon on 6th November 2026 via the ‘in-tend’ system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

Birmingham City Council

United Kingdom

£320,000

6 Nov 2026(20d)

T26/27-034 Mobile Vendors to trade in various Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council sites

Lisburn Castlereagh City Council wish to appoint suitably qualified and experienced mobile vendors to operate in the locations listed below. The council sees the provision of mobile vending in parks not only as a service but also to enhance the visitor experience. Many different people use the parks, from children and parents at the play area, regular dog walkers, soccer clubs, park run enthusiasts, as well as other different user profiles from summer to winter. The site/pitch for the mobile outlet to trade will be awarded in 9 lots- Billy Neil Country Park, Moira Demesne, Hillsborough Forest, Wallace Park, Loughmoss Playing Field, Hydebank Playing Field , Queen Elizabeth Playing Field, Laurelhill Playing Field, Moat Park

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council

United Kingdom

6 Nov 2026(20d)