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PS/25/263 - Winter Maintenance Assistance Framework (2026-2033)

Description: The Council requires to establish a Winter Maintenance Assistance Framework for the provision of Contractors assistance during periods of adverse winter weather when all internal resource has been exhausted. The Framework will consist of 5 Lots: Lot 1: Ad Hoc Assistance for Gritting and Snow Clearing Operations within East and South Ayrshire Lot 2: Standby Service for the Provision of Winter Treatment Services on Kilmarnock Town Centre Priority Footways (East Ayrshire) Lot 3: Standby Service for Provision of Winter Treatment Services on Priority Carriageway Routes (East and South Ayrshire) Lot 4: Standby Service for Provision of Winter Treatment Services on Priority Footway Routes (East Ayrshire) Lot 5: Ad Hoc Assistance for Gritting and Snow Clearing Operations for Sheltered and Supported Living Accommodation within East Ayrshire

Summary: East Ayrshire Council established a winter maintenance assistance framework for gritting, snow clearing and winter treatment when its internal resources are exhausted. The services cover East Ayrshire, South Ayrshire and Kilmarnock. The five planned areas are ad hoc road and footway assistance; standby treatment of Kilmarnock town-centre priority footways; standby treatment of priority carriageway routes; standby treatment of priority footway routes; and ad hoc gritting and snow clearing for sheltered and supported living accommodation in East Ayrshire. Requirements involve contractors, farmers and other service providers supplying suitable winter-maintenance vehicles, plant and equipment. Depending on the area, work includes liquid sodium chloride or calcium chloride brine treatment, road and footway gritting, snow clearance, and white rock salt treatment for footpaths and car parks.

231_26 Asphalt, Aggregates, Ready-mixed Concrete and Related Materials

Description: ESPO is a public sector-owned professional buying organisation offering a comprehensive range of procurement services, including access to over 100 free-to-access framework solutions for the wider public sector. We are establishing a client-specific framework for Leicestershire County Council and Leicester City Council, for the supply and delivery/collection of asphalt, roadstone, aggregates, topsoil, chippings, reprocessing of chippings, ready-mixed concrete, and related materials. The Framework is divided into 4 lots. Note: The overall framework value has been automatically assigned to each lot in this notice as ESPO offers no guarantees or estimates of value that may pass through each individual lot (but the overall usage across all lots is not expected to exceed this overall framework value). Please refer to the tender documents for any further details (including further details (read more...)

Summary: Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO, is procuring a client-specific framework for Leicestershire County Council and Leicester City Council. It covers the supply and delivery or collection of asphalt, roadstone, aggregates, topsoil, chippings, surface-dressing materials, ready-mixed concrete and related road and construction materials. The four lots cover asphalt materials; stone, aggregates and topsoil; surface-dressing chippings and optional washing and storage of recovered chippings; and ready-mixed concrete. Asphalt, aggregates, topsoil and concrete may be delivered within Leicestershire and Leicester, or collected as small loads by the councils or their subcontractors. The surface-dressing lot is for Leicestershire County Council only, with delivery to four depots. The main category is construction materials and road-maintenance supplies, including CPV 44113620 for asphalt.

PS/25/263 - Winter Maintenance Assistance Framework (2026-2033)

Description: The Council requires to establish a Winter Maintenance Assistance Framework for the provision of Contractors assistance during periods of adverse winter weather when all internal resource has been exhausted. The Framework will consist of 5 Lots: Lot 1: Ad Hoc Assistance for Gritting and Snow Clearing Operations within East and South Ayrshire Lot 2: Standby Service for the Provision of Winter Treatment Services on Kilmarnock Town Centre Priority Footways (East Ayrshire) Lot 3: Standby Service for Provision of Winter Treatment Services on Priority Carriageway Routes (East and South Ayrshire) Lot 4: Standby Service for Provision of Winter Treatment Services on Priority Footway Routes (East Ayrshire) Lot 5: Ad Hoc Assistance for Gritting and Snow Clearing Operations for Sheltered and Supported Living Accommodation within East Ayrshire

Summary: East Ayrshire Council is establishing a winter maintenance assistance framework for contractors to support its own teams during periods of severe winter weather. The services cover gritting, snow clearing and winter treatment using suitable vehicles, plant, equipment and materials. There are five service areas: ad hoc gritting and snow clearing across East and South Ayrshire; standby liquid de-icer treatment for priority footways in Kilmarnock town centre; standby treatment for priority carriageway routes across East and South Ayrshire; standby treatment for priority footway routes in East Ayrshire; and ad hoc gritting of footpaths and car parks at sheltered and supported living accommodation in East Ayrshire. The work is classified as winter road maintenance services (CPV 90620000).

Technical Assistance to Embed Renewable Integration in Madagascar Mining Permits

Description: La description de l'appel d'offres ainsi que les documents de soumission sont egalement disponibles en francais. Veuillez consulter les pieces jointes pour plus d'informations. Following the reopening of mining permits in 2026, Madagascar has an opportunity to shape how new mining investments source power. While mining and environmental regulations are in place, renewable energy integration is not yet embedded within licensing and permitting requirements. The assignment will support the Government of Madagascar to design, adopt and implement a Green Mining Energy Framework that embeds renewable energy requirements into mining licensing, environmental permitting and ESIA processes. Key outputs include a diagnostic and design options package, a Green Mining Energy Framework and supporting guidance for government adoption, and an implementation and compliance package with templates, monitoring tools and capacity-building support. (read more...)

Summary: Palladium International Limited is buying specialist consultancy services to help the Government of Madagascar embed renewable energy requirements in mining permits and environmental approvals. The assignment covers the design, adoption and implementation of a Green Mining Energy Framework across mining licensing, environmental permitting and environmental and social impact assessment processes. It is intended to reduce future reliance on diesel power and support lower-emission mining investment. Expected work includes diagnosing current arrangements, developing design options, preparing the framework and supporting government guidance, and producing implementation and compliance materials. These materials will include templates, monitoring tools and capacity-building support. Delivery is in Madagascar. The procurement covers energy, mining, electrical, research and development, consultancy and environmental services.

Technical Assistance to Embed Renewable Integration in Madagascar Mining Permits

Description: La description de l'appel d'offres ainsi que les documents de soumission sont egalement disponibles en francais. Veuillez consulter les pieces jointes pour plus d'informations. Following the reopening of mining permits in 2026, Madagascar has an opportunity to shape how new mining investments source power. While mining and environmental regulations are in place, renewable energy integration is not yet embedded within licensing and permitting requirements. The assignment will support the Government of Madagascar to design, adopt and implement a Green Mining Energy Framework that embeds renewable energy requirements into mining licensing, environmental permitting and ESIA processes. Key outputs include a diagnostic and design options package, a Green Mining Energy Framework and supporting guidance for government adoption, and an implementation and compliance package with templates, monitoring tools and capacity-building support. (read more...)

Summary: Palladium International Limited is buying specialist consultancy services to help the Government of Madagascar embed renewable energy requirements in mining permits and environmental approvals. The assignment covers the design, adoption and implementation of a Green Mining Energy Framework across mining licensing, environmental permitting and environmental and social impact assessment processes. It is intended to reduce future reliance on diesel power and support lower-emission mining investment. Expected work includes diagnosing current arrangements, developing design options, preparing the framework and supporting government guidance, and producing implementation and compliance materials. These materials will include templates, monitoring tools and capacity-building support. Delivery is in Madagascar. The procurement covers energy, mining, electrical, research and development, consultancy and environmental services.

Government Art Collection Framing Service and Materials

Description: The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is issuing this Tender Notice to invite competitive tenders for the provision of framing services and specialist materials on behalf of the Government Art Collection (GAC). This procurement directly supports the GAC's ongoing preventative conservation programme and ensures a high-standard, complementary aesthetic across national art displays. This requirement is divided into two distinct Lots: Lot 1 - Outsourced Framing Services: The provision of end-to-end bespoke framing services, including specialist conservation framing, mounting, and structural support, as detailed in the procurement specification. Lot 2 - Materials for In-House Framing Services: The supply and delivery of conservation-grade framing materials and supplies required for internal GAC framing operations, as detailed in the procurement specification. This procurement is being conducted under the Open (read more...)

Summary: The Department for Culture, Media and Sport is procuring framing services and specialist materials for the Government Art Collection’s preventative conservation programme and national art displays across the United Kingdom. The requirement covers two areas. Lot 1 is outsourced, end-to-end bespoke framing, including specialist conservation framing, mounting and structural support. Lot 2 is the supply and delivery of conservation-grade framing materials and supplies for the Collection’s in-house framing operations. Relevant products and activities include picture frames, glazing, glass, wood and art supplies. This is primarily a service requirement with a goods element. Suppliers can pursue either lot or both lots, including the possibility of being awarded both.

Radiopharmaceuticals and Related Consumables

Description: NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative on behalf of NHS Procurement in Partnership (Comprising of East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement hub, NHS Commercial Solutions, NHS London Procurement partnership and NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative) is seeking to award the provision of radiopharmaceuticals and associated consumables; which over its lifetime had delivered a high level of service and supply throughout its duration. The framework will provide an one stop solution to assist Trusts with: -- nuclear medicine therapy, -- nuclear medicine diagnostic non-imaging, -- nuclear medicine diagnostic imaging.

Summary: North of England NHS Commercial Procurement Collaborative, acting for NHS Procurement in Partnership, plans to procure radiopharmaceuticals and associated consumables through a single framework solution. The participating procurement partnership comprises the East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub, NHS Commercial Solutions, NHS London Procurement Partnership and the North of England NHS Commercial Procurement Collaborative. Supplies will support NHS trusts undertaking nuclear medicine therapy, diagnostic nuclear medicine without imaging and diagnostic nuclear medicine imaging. The scope includes radio-isotopes, technetium, gallium and radiotherapy-related devices and supplies. This is a goods procurement intended to provide a coordinated supply and service arrangement for participating NHS organisations rather than a construction or general clinical services contract.

Radiopharmaceuticals and Related Consumables

Description: NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative on behalf of NHS Procurement in Partnership (Comprising of East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement hub, NHS Commercial Solutions, NHS London Procurement partnership and NHS North of England Commercial Procurement Collaborative) is seeking to award the provision of radiopharmaceuticals and associated consumables; which over its lifetime had delivered a high level of service and supply throughout its duration. The framework will provide an one stop solution to assist Trusts with: -- nuclear medicine therapy, -- nuclear medicine diagnostic non-imaging, -- nuclear medicine diagnostic imaging.

Summary: North of England NHS Commercial Procurement Collaborative, acting for NHS Procurement in Partnership, plans to procure radiopharmaceuticals and associated consumables through a single framework solution. The participating procurement partnership comprises the East of England NHS Collaborative Procurement Hub, NHS Commercial Solutions, NHS London Procurement Partnership and the North of England NHS Commercial Procurement Collaborative. Supplies will support NHS trusts undertaking nuclear medicine therapy, diagnostic nuclear medicine without imaging and diagnostic nuclear medicine imaging. The scope includes radio-isotopes, technetium, gallium and radiotherapy-related devices and supplies. This is a goods procurement intended to provide a coordinated supply and service arrangement for participating NHS organisations rather than a construction or general clinical services contract.

PfH Materials Supply Framework

Description: Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and supported by the National Housing Federation (NHF), Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and HouseMark. Collectively, our Members manage more than 90% of UK' social housing stock, with PfH helping them to achieve efficiency savings using a wide range of services including framework agreements, dynamic purchasing systems, spend analyses, strategy reviews, consolidated billing and comprehensive reporting. PfH is a contracting authority under section 2 of the Procurement Act 2023 and a centralised procurement authority under section 1(4) of that Act. Please refer to www.pfh.co.uk for additional information. PfH is administered by Inprova Limited and is headquartered in the North West of England, with over 20 years of expertise and experience (read more...)

Summary: Procurement for Housing Ltd (trading as PfH Scotland) is seeking suppliers for a national framework covering building and construction materials for the social housing sector. The scope is divided into specialist supply routes including plumbing, heating and gas materials; electrical materials; general building materials; aids and adaptations; renewable and retrofit materials; kitchen materials; and managed, on-demand and technology-supported supply. It also includes materials supplied through buying groups and independent merchant consortia, branch networks and van-stock management solutions. The framework is intended for customers across the UK, with dedicated routes for Scottish and Welsh customers alongside national routes. The main procurement category is goods, classified as building materials. Community benefit requirements apply, and subcontracting requirements will be identified at call-off level.

PfH Materials Supply Framework

Description: Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and supported by the National Housing Federation (NHF), Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and HouseMark. Collectively, our Members manage more than 90% of UK' social housing stock, with PfH helping them to achieve efficiency savings using a wide range of services including framework agreements, dynamic purchasing systems, spend analyses, strategy reviews, consolidated billing and comprehensive reporting. PfH is a contracting authority under section 2 of the Procurement Act 2023 and a centralised procurement authority under section 1(4) of that Act. Please refer to www.pfh.co.uk for additional information. PfH is administered by Inprova Limited and is headquartered in the North West of England, with over 20 years of expertise and experience (read more...)

Summary: Procurement for Housing Ltd (trading as PfH Scotland), acting as a central purchasing body, is seeking suppliers for a national framework covering building and construction materials for the social housing sector. The scope is divided into 16 lots covering plumbing, heating and gas materials; electrical materials; general building materials; aids and adaptations; national consortia and buying groups; managed stores and managed services; renewable and retrofit materials; on-demand supplies supported by branch networks; kitchen materials for planned, responsive and reactive works; and van-stock management technology. Suppliers may provide goods, managed supply solutions or technology, depending on the lot. Delivery and use are across the United Kingdom, with separate national, Scottish and Welsh requirements for several material categories. The main procurement category is goods, with CPV classification 44111000 for construction materials.