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Child Poverty Strategic Partnerships

Description: Introduction * This information note, along with the accompanying details, is being publicly shared via Find a Tender Service, making it accessible to all organisations in the market. * The purpose of this market engagement is to identify one or more partners who can work with the Department to help improve health outcomes for children living in poverty in England. * DHSC is specifically looking at collaborating on a "value in kind" basis with potential partners to deliver on the aims of the Child Poverty Strategy (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/696646bc99fbdc498faecd98/child-poverty-strategy.pdf), published in December 2025. There is no dedicated funding available for a strategic partnership in this space. This is not a public procurement exercise, nor a paid partnership or sponsorship opportunity and as such it will not lead to the award (read more...)

Summary: The Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC), based in London, is actively seeking strategic partnerships to address child poverty's impact on health outcomes in England. This initiative, titled "Child Poverty Strategic Partnerships," falls under the services industry category, specifically health, social work, and related services, as indicated by the CPV codes. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with a market engagement notice published to gather insights and explore collaboration opportunities. Responses to the market consultation questionnaire are due by 23:59 on 3rd August 2026. The contracts are expected to start on 4th August 2026 and run until 1st July 2030. The aim is to collaborate innovatively on a “value in kind” basis. Although not a traditional procurement exercise, this engagement outlines potential collaborations rather than a direct procurement process.

Child Poverty Strategic Partnerships

Description: Introduction * This information note, along with the accompanying details, is being publicly shared via Find a Tender Service, making it accessible to all organisations in the market. * The purpose of this market engagement is to identify one or more partners who can work with the Department to help improve health outcomes for children living in poverty in England. * DHSC is specifically looking at collaborating on a "value in kind" basis with potential partners to deliver on the aims of the Child Poverty Strategy (https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/696646bc99fbdc498faecd98/child-poverty-strategy.pdf), published in December 2025. There is no dedicated funding available for a strategic partnership in this space. This is not a public procurement exercise, nor a paid partnership or sponsorship opportunity and as such it will not lead to the award (read more...)

Summary: The Department of Health & Social Care (DHSC), based in London, is actively seeking strategic partnerships to address child poverty's impact on health outcomes in England. This initiative, titled "Child Poverty Strategic Partnerships," falls under the services industry category, specifically health, social work, and related services, as indicated by the CPV codes. The procurement is currently at the planning stage, with a market engagement notice published to gather insights and explore collaboration opportunities. Responses to the market consultation questionnaire are due by 23:59 on 3rd August 2026. The contracts are expected to start on 4th August 2026 and run until 1st July 2030. The aim is to collaborate innovatively on a “value in kind” basis. Although not a traditional procurement exercise, this engagement outlines potential collaborations rather than a direct procurement process.

SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF MEAT, DAIRY, FROZEN, GROCERY, FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS

Description: Broadacres wishes to appoint suppliers to supply and deliver meat, dairy, frozen, grocery, fresh fruit and vegetable products to 4 extra care schemes located within North Yorkshire. The intention is to enter into the Contract for a period of three (3) years with an option to extend for up to two (2) years up to a maximum duration of five (5) years. The contract requires the supply and delivery of meat, dairy, frozen, grocery, fresh fruit and vegetable products to each of the four extra care sites with a minimum of two deliveries per week. BHA wishes to appoint two or three suppliers, depending on the outcome of the tender scoring, to supply the full basket of products to all sites. BHA want to be able to order (read more...)

Summary: Broadacres Housing Association, situated in Northallerton, UK, is seeking suppliers for the "SUPPLY AND DELIVERY OF MEAT, DAIRY, FROZEN, GROCERY, FRESH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE PRODUCTS." This procurement process, categorised under the goods industry, involves the supply and delivery to four extra care schemes within North Yorkshire. The tender follows an open procedure and aims to appoint two or three suppliers to ensure resilience and continuity in the supply chain, with a contract duration of three years and a possible extension of up to two additional years. Key deadlines for this tender process include the submission deadline by 30th July 2026 and the award decision by 14th September 2026.

Food Supply Contract (The Hive)

Description: The Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, experienced and socially responsible food supply partner. The successful supplier will deliver a comprehensive, flexible, and cost-effective food supply service across ambient, chilled and frozen categories.

Summary: Guildford Borough Council, a sub-central government authority in the United Kingdom, has initiated a new tender process for a Food Supply Contract titled "The Hive". This procurement is open and is primarily within the goods category, focusing on the supply of ambient, chilled, and frozen food products. It aims to appoint an experienced and socially responsible supplier to deliver a cost-effective service in the specified regions of the UK. The tender stage commenced on 1st July 2026, with the enquiry period closing on 20th July 2026, and the tender submission deadline set for 27th July 2026. The awarded contract will begin on 1st October 2026, lasting until 30th September 2028, with potential extensions for up to two additional one-year periods. This procurement will follow an open procedure and interested parties can register their details through the SE Shared Services portal for participation.

Food Supply Contract (The Hive)

Description: The Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, experienced and socially responsible food supply partner. The successful supplier will deliver a comprehensive, flexible, and cost-effective food supply service across ambient, chilled and frozen categories.

Summary: Guildford Borough Council is conducting an open procurement process titled "Food Supply Contract (The Hive)" to secure a supplier for a comprehensive food supply service across ambient, chilled, and frozen categories. The tender falls under the 'goods' category, specifically focusing on food, beverages, tobacco, and related products. Located in Guildford, United Kingdom, the Council seeks submissions from potentially suitable providers by 12:00 PM BST on 27th July 2026, with the award period concluding on 27th August 2026. The contract is set to commence on 1st October 2026 and runs until 30th September 2028, with options to extend for up to two additional one-year periods. Quality, price, and social value are key evaluation criteria with respective weightings of 55%, 40%, and 5%.

Alternative Water Services (AWS) Tender

Description: About Southern Water: Southern Water is responsible for providing, maintaining, and operating water supply and distribution services covering the counties of Kent, Sussex, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight and providing services for the maintenance, repair, renewal, or improvement of services forming Southern Water's water distribution systems. The area in which we supply water and treat wastewater covers a total of some 10,530km2 and extends from East Kent in the east, through parts of Sussex, to Hampshire and the Isle of Wight in the west. Southern Water supplies drinking water to approximately 2.5 million households and treats and recycles wastewater from more than 4.7 million households across Sussex, Kent, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. Each day we supply 535 million litres of drinking water from our 90 (read more...)

Summary: Southern Water Services Limited, operating in the United Kingdom, has announced a tender titled "Alternative Water Services (AWS) Tender" as part of its procurement initiative. The tender relates to the provision of water supply and distribution services across Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight. The process is in the tender stage and is active with an open procurement method using a competitive flexible procedure. Key dates include the deadline for tender submissions on 30 July 2026, and enquiries close on 15 July 2026. This project focuses on various services including bulk water tankering, bottled water supply and delivery, and managing bottled water stations, which fall under the industry category of water transport services and public utilities.

Alternative Water & Incident Management - Request for Information (RFI)

Description: Southern Water (SW) is seeking information from suppliers in relation to a potential procurement exercise. The information is not part of the procurement exercise, but your input will be critical in the development of the sourcing strategy and tender documentation. Southern Water is responsible for providing, maintaining, and operating water supply and distribution services covering the counties of Kent, Sussex, Hampshire and the Isle of Wight and providing services for the maintenance, repair, renewal, or improvement of services forming Southern Water's water distribution systems. Southern Water is seeking information on solutions for Alternative Water Supply and Incident Management to ensure continuity of service during clean water supply interruptions. In the event of an outage, whether planned or unplanned, Southern Water have a statutory obligation to provide customers with (read more...)

Summary: Southern Water Services Limited, operating in the United Kingdom, has announced a tender titled "Alternative Water Services (AWS) Tender" as part of its procurement initiative. The tender relates to the provision of water supply and distribution services across Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight. The process is in the tender stage and is active with an open procurement method using a competitive flexible procedure. Key dates include the deadline for tender submissions on 30 July 2026, and enquiries close on 15 July 2026. This project focuses on various services including bulk water tankering, bottled water supply and delivery, and managing bottled water stations, which fall under the industry category of water transport services and public utilities.

Convenience Retail

Description: The purpose of this planned procurement is to establish a closed Framework for the supply and distribution of Convenience Retail products and associated services to members and clients of TUCO Ltd. This procurement will follow an Open Procedure under Procurement Act 2023 regulations. The scope of commodities to be covered in the framework include Confectionery, Snacks and Soft Drinks, Cakes (Ambient, Chilled, Fresh and Frozen), Convenience Retail Non-Food, Cigarettes, Tobacco, E-Cigarettes and associated products, One Stop Shop including all products covered within lots 1 to 4 with the addition of grocery frozen and chilled retail items and alcohol. We welcome suppliers that can deliver on either a local, regional or national basis. It is envisaged that suppliers will be able to cover much of the scope of this (read more...)

Summary: The University Caterers Organisation Limited (TUCO) has released a planning notice for a procurement process titled "Convenience Retail." This process is classified under the food, beverages, tobacco, and personal care products industry category. It aims to establish a closed framework for the supply and distribution of various convenience retail products across England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The tender is currently at the planning stage, with the anticipated agreement to start on 1st July 2028 and conclude on 30th June 2030, with potential extensions until 30th June 2032. Suppliers are encouraged to deliver on a local, regional, or national basis under an open procedure method as per the Procurement Act 2023 regulations. The total framework spend is estimated to reach £40 million over four years.

The Supply and Distribution of Sandwiches and Associated products

Description: The Supply and Distribution of Sandwiches and Associated products Framework CAT11082-TU. Lot 3 - Sandwiches and associated products for FE,HE and other members

Summary: The Police & Crime Commissioner for Merseyside and Chief Constable for Merseyside is overseeing a procurement process titled "The Supply and Distribution of Sandwiches and Associated Products". The process falls under the food and beverages industry category and covers various regions across the United Kingdom including UKC, UKD, and UKK, among others. The procurement is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 31st July 2026 and the award phase concluding on 14th September 2026. This process uses an open procedure, part of a framework aimed at serving educational institutions such as universities and colleges. The contract value is estimated at £720,000 gross, and it is managed under the guidelines of the Procurement Act 2023, focusing on sustainability and social value.

Vending Solutions

Description: NHS Supply Chain: Food is planning to establish a Framework Agreement for the supply of products including but not limited to: Cold Drinks, Snacks and Confectionery Vending Machines, Chilled & Hot Food Vending Machines, Hot Beverage Vending Machines, Coffee Shop Solutions, Ward Beverage Trolleys, Water Dispensers, Reverse Vending, Smart Technology & Shop Solutions, Maintenance and Servicing. The Framework Agreement is expected to be divided into lots. Final lot structure and scope will be detailed in the future tender notice. The current intention is to use a Framework Agreement. However, NHS Supply Chain: Food reserves the right to adopt a different procurement approach if deemed more suitable.

Summary: Supply Chain Coordination Limited, located in London, UK, is currently in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "Vending Solutions." This initiative falls under the industry category of food, beverages, and tobacco products, with specific classifications for vending-machine ingredients and vending machines. The primary objective is to establish a comprehensive Framework Agreement for various vending solutions across several UK regions including UKC, UKD, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKJ, UKK, and UKI45. Key activities include engaging with the market from 26th June 2026 to 22nd October 2026 through Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) and request for information processes, leading up to a planned contract commencement on 4th October 2027 and lasting until 3rd October 2035. The procurement status is 'planned', and prospective suppliers are encouraged to register on the NHS Supply Chain's eProcurement portal to participate in this opportunity.