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Supply of Salt

Description: Supply of Salt for use in water treatment

Summary: Severn Trent Water Limited is conducting a public procurement process for the "Supply of Salt" required for water treatment, under the industry category of salt and pure sodium chloride, as well as water-treatment chemicals. The tender is currently at the tender stage, with submissions taking place from 10th April 2026. It operates as an open procurement method under a dynamic market regime. The process involves several delivery addresses across regions in the United Kingdom including UKC, UKD, UKE, and others, and entails no participation fees for submissions. This procurement process is governed by the legal basis set out in the UKPGA 2023/54 and will last for a duration of 999 days.

Supply & Delivery of Grounds Maintenance / Landscaping Materials & Associated Products (2026-30)

Description: This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to a project to establish a Contract for the Supply & Delivery of Grounds Maintenance / Landscaping Materials & Associated Products (2026-30) (UOS-42185-2026).

Summary: The University of Strathclyde, located in Glasgow, United Kingdom, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Supply & Delivery of Grounds Maintenance / Landscaping Materials & Associated Products (2026-30)." This tender falls under the industry category of Agricultural and Horticultural Products and is aimed at sourcing goods like weedkillers, fertilisers, grass seeds, lawn care items, and various other grounds maintenance materials. Businesses interested must register their interest by 12 noon on 17 April 2026, with additional market engagement set to occur. The associated procurement process will be established under the legal basis of directive 32014L0024 and is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA).

Supply & Delivery of Grounds Maintenance / Landscaping Materials & Associated Products (2026-30)

Description: This Prior Information Notice (PIN) relates to a project to establish a Contract for the Supply & Delivery of Grounds Maintenance / Landscaping Materials & Associated Products (2026-30) (UOS-42185-2026).

Summary: The University of Strathclyde is planning a procurement process for the supply and delivery of grounds maintenance and landscaping materials, including weedkillers, fertilisers, grass seed, and more, as outlined in the Prior Information Notice (PIN) for the years 2026 to 2030. This procurement falls within the education category and is governed by public law. The contract delivery location is the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, within the UKM82 region. Currently, in the planning stage, interested parties must register their interest by 12 noon on 17 April 2026, with further notice expected on 4 May 2026.

Highways Surfacing, Marking and Associated Products and Services

Description: Procurement Services are looking to create a local and national framework for the provision of Highways Surfacing, Marking and Associated Products and Services. Scope and LOT structure to be determined. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-West-Malling:-Aggregates./4U4R23U2H9 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/4U4R23U2H9

Summary: Kent County Council, through its Procurement Services division, is initiating a tender process for "Highways Surfacing, Marking and Associated Products and Services" aimed at establishing a framework for both local and national provision. This procurement falls under the construction industry category, specifically focusing on works related to road maintenance and surfacing. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with pre-market engagement activities scheduled, including an online questionnaire due by 15th April 2026. The planned contract period is from 5th May 2026 to 4th May 2030. Located in West Malling, United Kingdom, this opportunity is part of a larger framework agreement with an estimated value of £120 million GBP.

CuCrZr Alloy Market Engagement

Description: This Market Engagement Notice (MEN) aims to gather information from potential suppliers on solutions and capabilities in relation to the procurement and provision of CuCrZr alloy. This is not a request for quotation but a preliminary stage to assess the market. UKIFS wish to investigate the use of CuCrZr as heat sink for several plasma-facing components and suppliers capabilities in heat sink development in various forms: plates, bars and tubes and in doing UKIFS wish to develop an overview of the markets availability. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Abingdon:-Metal-ores-and-alloys./Z32589C4DR To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/Z32589C4DR

Summary: The contracting process initiated by UK Fusion Energy Ltd, located at Culham Science Centre in Abingdon, pertains to the procurement of CuCrZr alloy, primarily classified under metal ores and alloys. Currently in the planning stage, this market engagement aims to gather insights from potential suppliers on their solution capabilities regarding the use of CuCrZr as a heat sink for plasma-facing components. Interested parties must submit their responses via the Delta tender platform by 15:00 on 14th of April 2026. The contract period is scheduled between 31st August and 31st December 2026.

External Works 2026

Description: North Star is looking to appoint a Contractor to undertake external repair and replacement works to properties across the Tees Valley, North Yorkshire and County Durham area. The work will consist of, but won't be limited to, front & rear walls including retaining/structural walls, repointing works, paving (hard standings, concrete & tarmac), turf, topsoil, grass seed, fencing, gates, metal work etc.

Summary: The procurement process initiated by North Star Housing Group is currently at the tender stage for a project titled "External Works 2026". This project falls under the industry category of works, specifically focusing on landscaping and external repairs, including tasks such as paving and fencing. The procurement method employed is an open competition, with submissions permitted electronically via the In-Tend portal until 17 April 2026. The work is scheduled to start on 1 May 2026, and its scope extends across the Tees Valley, North Yorkshire, and County Durham areas. The total estimated value of these works is approximately £3,250,000 GBP.

Dynamic Market (DM) for the provision of goods and services to drive economical, social and governance impact and improvement

Description: The White Horse Federation (TWHF) are seeking to establish a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of commonly used goods and services from a wide range of suppliers to drive social impact and improvement. TWHF is a schools Trust based in Swindon, made up of 30 schools and continues to grow. They are a family of schools connected and working together to inspire the lives of children with greater opportunity and choice. Their mission is 'Inspiring every child to flourish through an inclusive, all through education that nurtures opportunity, equity, and agency for life.' When applying to the DM, Suppliers are required to indicate which categories they are applying for, in order to be invited to the relevant competitions. Customers will use the categories to shortlist appointed (read more...)

Summary: The White Horse Federation, a sub-central government public authority, is inviting tenders for its Dynamic Market (DM) initiative aimed at driving economic, social, and governance improvements. As part of this process, a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) is being established to source commonly used goods and services. Based in Swindon, UK, the federation includes 30 schools and seeks suppliers capable of delivering to various sectors such as education, IT, and business services. The procurement process, currently in the tender stage, utilises an open procurement method and is set to commence on 1st April 2026, concluding on 31st March 2036. Interested suppliers must indicate the relevant CPV categories to which they are applying, ensuring alignment with TWHF's objectives. Geographical requirements are aligned with UK NUTS codes, with submissions allowed electronically through Cimple.

National Supply of Sandbags

Description: The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Commercial Group (DGC), on behalf of the Environment Agency (EA), is planning to publish a tender in May 2026 for the National Supply of Sandbags. The current contract is scheduled to end in October 2026. The existing contract award notice can be viewed here: National Supply of Sand Bags (empty & filled) - Contracts Finder https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1e760905-6001-4a93-809a-8879e770cdd4 This UK2 Notice contains a draft set of requirements and a supplier feedback survey to register interest.

Summary: The Environment Agency, on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Commercial Group, is organising the procurement of sandbags for national supply, with the current contract scheduled to conclude in October 2026. This tender falls under the industry category of goods, specifically sand, and is above the procurement threshold, offering substantial business potential. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a planned tender publication date in May 2026, and requires participation by 27th March 2026 for pre-market engagement. This initiative aims to enhance the Environment Agency's incident response capabilities across multiple UK locations, including Cheshire, West Midlands, Somerset, Middlesex, East Sussex, Cumbria, Buckinghamshire, and Stoke-on-Trent. The crucial contract execution will commence on 18th October 2026 and extend until 17th October 2031, with the possibility of renewal until 2036.

National Supply of Sandbags

Description: The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Commercial Group (DGC), on behalf of the Environment Agency (EA), is planning to publish a tender in May 2026 for the National Supply of Sandbags. The current contract is scheduled to end in October 2026. The existing contract award notice can be viewed here: National Supply of Sand Bags (empty & filled) - Contracts Finder https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/1e760905-6001-4a93-809a-8879e770cdd4 This UK2 Notice contains a draft set of requirements and a supplier feedback survey to register interest.

Summary: The Environment Agency, on behalf of the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) Commercial Group, is organising the procurement of sandbags for national supply, with the current contract scheduled to conclude in October 2026. This tender falls under the industry category of goods, specifically sand, and is above the procurement threshold, offering substantial business potential. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a planned tender publication date in May 2026, and requires participation by 27th March 2026 for pre-market engagement. This initiative aims to enhance the Environment Agency's incident response capabilities across multiple UK locations, including Cheshire, West Midlands, Somerset, Middlesex, East Sussex, Cumbria, Buckinghamshire, and Stoke-on-Trent. The crucial contract execution will commence on 18th October 2026 and extend until 17th October 2031, with the possibility of renewal until 2036.

Primary Materials

Description: Primary materials are defined for this procurement as products and supplies required for the day to day maintenance and repair of the Councils housing stock and cover: * General building materials - plaster, cement etc * Timber and timber products - skirting, cut timber etc * Paint - all types of interior and exterior paints and consumables etc * Electrical items - sockets, switches etc * Ironmongery including fixings- door handles, hinges, bolts etc * Glazing - specialist glazing consumables and sheet glass etc

Summary: Sheffield City Council is planning a procurement process for "Primary Materials" to support the maintenance and repair of its housing stock located in Sheffield. This procurement is in the planning stage, with a pipeline notice published on 13 March 2026. The procurement encompasses various materials including building materials, timber products, paints, electrical equipment, ironmongery, and glazing materials, falling under the "goods" industry category. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a planned contract period starting on 1 April 2027 and ending on 31 March 2031. Business users should note the future notice date slated for 25 February 2027 as a key date for further communication regarding the tender.