The Marketplace

Description: Crown Commercial Service, as the Authority, intends to put in place a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement for the provision of a digital platform providing marketplace, catalogue management and autonomous sourcing solutions to facilitate purchasing of goods and commoditised services across the public sector, to be utilised by Central Government Departments and all other UK Public Sector Bodies, including but not limited to Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue, Education and Devolved Administrations. The solution aims to deliver end users access to a broad pre-qualified and dynamic supplier base, capable of offering a wide range of goods and commoditised services available for purchase and delivery through a digital platform.

Summary: The Crown Commercial Service is initiating a significant procurement process titled "The Marketplace," focusing on the establishment of a Pan Government Collaborative Agreement. This digital platform procurement aims to streamline the purchasing of goods and commoditised services across the UK public sector, including various government bodies such as Local Authorities, Health, Police, Fire and Rescue services, Education, and Devolved Administrations. With a robust budget of £1 billion, the tender will ensure a comprehensive and dynamic supplier base. The procurement stage is currently active with an end date for tender submissions set for 13th January 2026. The contracting will cover regions across the United Kingdom, Guernsey, Isle of Man, and Jersey. Using an open, competitive flexible procedure, the procurement process involves multiple assessment stages, including compliance checks, exclusion grounds, and dialogue stages.

Towards development of a UK peatland indicator framework

Description: 1. Joint Nature Conservation Committee The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is the statutory adviser to the UK Government and devolved administrations on UK and international nature conservation Our role is to provide scientific evidence, information, and advice to inform decisions to protect the natural environment. Our specific role is to work on nature conservation issues that affect the UK as a whole and internationally, by: * advising Government on the development and implementation of policies for, or affecting, nature conservation in the UK and internationally; * providing advice and disseminating knowledge on nature conservation issues affecting the UK and internationally; * establishing common standards throughout the UK for nature conservation, including monitoring, research, and the analysis of results; and * commissioning or supporting research which it deems (read more...)

Summary: The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is inviting tenders for a project titled "Towards development of a UK peatland indicator framework," focusing on the environmental services industry in the UK. Acting as a statutory adviser to the UK Government, JNCC seeks to develop conceptual models related to wildfire risk, flood risk, water quality, and water provisioning linked to peatlands. The procurement process is in the tender stage with a deadline for submissions set at 09:00 on 25th November 2025. The tender is being conducted through an open procurement method, and the contract period is projected from 12th January 2026 to 20th March 2026. Additional classifications under this tender include services for environmental and wildlife preservation, with a total value estimated at £50,000 gross.

Maintenance of Reverse Osmosis Plants, Polishing Plants, Hot and Cold Water Softener, Supply and Delivery of Salt for Water Softening, Reverse Osmosis water testing and provision of associated consumables/test kits/test soils for Decontamination and Renal Equipment

Description: This is a Pre Market Engagement Notice to seek engagement with the market place to ascertain how suppliers can assist in ensuring that Reverse Osmosis Plants, Polishing Plants, Hot and Cold Water Softener, Supply and Delivery of Salt for Water Softening, Reverse Osmosis water testing and provision of associated consumables/test kits/test soils for Decontamination and Renal Equipment are maintained to the applicable standards. See the "CP13 Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnare - Explanatory Document" for more information.

Summary: The Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service, located in Belfast, Northern Ireland, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the maintenance of Reverse Osmosis Plants, Polishing Plants, and Hot and Cold Water Softeners, as well as the supply and delivery of salt for water softening, and associated testing and consumables. This pre-market engagement notice aims to gather insights from suppliers, with responses required by 5 December 2025. The procurement pertains to the services industry and involves repair and maintenance services, among other categories, under the Northern Irish devolved regulations and UKPGA 2023/54.

Towards development of a UK peatland indicator framework

Description: 1. Joint Nature Conservation Committee The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is the statutory adviser to the UK Government and devolved administrations on UK and international nature conservation Our role is to provide scientific evidence, information, and advice to inform decisions to protect the natural environment. Our specific role is to work on nature conservation issues that affect the UK as a whole and internationally, by: * advising Government on the development and implementation of policies for, or affecting, nature conservation in the UK and internationally; * providing advice and disseminating knowledge on nature conservation issues affecting the UK and internationally; * establishing common standards throughout the UK for nature conservation, including monitoring, research, and the analysis of results; and * commissioning or supporting research which it deems (read more...)

Summary: The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is inviting tenders for a project titled "Towards development of a UK peatland indicator framework," focusing on the environmental services industry in the UK. Acting as a statutory adviser to the UK Government, JNCC seeks to develop conceptual models related to wildfire risk, flood risk, water quality, and water provisioning linked to peatlands. The procurement process is in the tender stage with a deadline for submissions set at 09:00 on 25th November 2025. The tender is being conducted through an open procurement method, and the contract period is projected from 12th January 2026 to 20th March 2026. Additional classifications under this tender include services for environmental and wildlife preservation, with a total value estimated at £50,000 gross.

Towards development of a UK peatland indicator framework

Description: 1. Joint Nature Conservation Committee The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is the statutory adviser to the UK Government and devolved administrations on UK and international nature conservation Our role is to provide scientific evidence, information, and advice to inform decisions to protect the natural environment. Our specific role is to work on nature conservation issues that affect the UK as a whole and internationally, by: * advising Government on the development and implementation of policies for, or affecting, nature conservation in the UK and internationally; * providing advice and disseminating knowledge on nature conservation issues affecting the UK and internationally; * establishing common standards throughout the UK for nature conservation, including monitoring, research, and the analysis of results; and * commissioning or supporting research which it deems (read more...)

Summary: The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is inviting tenders for a project titled "Towards development of a UK peatland indicator framework," focusing on the environmental services industry in the UK. Acting as a statutory adviser to the UK Government, JNCC seeks to develop conceptual models related to wildfire risk, flood risk, water quality, and water provisioning linked to peatlands. The procurement process is in the tender stage with a deadline for submissions set at 09:00 on 25th November 2025. The tender is being conducted through an open procurement method, and the contract period is projected from 12th January 2026 to 20th March 2026. Additional classifications under this tender include services for environmental and wildlife preservation, with a total value estimated at £50,000 gross.

Property Maintenance & Construction Materials

Description: Great Places Housing Group (GPHG) is seeking to appoint suppliers of a wide range of construction and allied goods and materials, primarily used in maintenance and repair, but also for some materials used in domestic new-build construction. GPHG currently envisages an open framework which will have a number of lots corresponding to the categories of goods supplied.

Summary: The Great Places Housing Group Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Manchester, has initiated a procurement process for the supply of property maintenance and construction materials. This procurement is at the planning update stage, with a preliminary market engagement scheduled to conclude on 28th November 2025. The engagement aims to develop an open framework consisting of various lots based on goods categories and potentially geographic areas. The process is anticipated to involve several stages, including gauging supplier interest, determining supplier numbers per lot, defining lot specifications, and exploring pricing mechanisms. The procurement value is approximately GBP 44 million, targeting locations across the UK, particularly regions UKD and UKE3. The contract period is expected to run from May 2026 to April 2034.

SRO Minworth (Northern Section) PME 2

Description: Opportunity - To explore PME 2 Deep Dive Sessions providing the market with insight of SRO Minworth. The Minworth SRO seeks to provide a sustainable solution to meet future water demands and improve water security in the Southeast region. Broadly speaking, the Minworth SRO encompasses the construction of an Advanced Water Treatment Plant (AWTP) on SVE's existing Minworth site and transfer via an underground pipeline to an outfall into the Coventry Canal at Atherstone. Deep Dive Sessions to be explored: * Preliminary Market Engagement 1 * GUCT SRO Delivery Model * Procurement Update * Programme Update * Early Contractor Involvement * Assets Update * Water Quality Update * Sustainability & Social Value (Part 1 & 2) * Innovation & Digital Please look out for further Preliminary Market Engagement (read more...)

Summary: Severn Trent Water Limited is planning the procurement of a significant utility project titled "SRO Minworth (Northern Section) PME 2", which falls under the works category. This procurement process aims to address future water demands and enhance water security in the Southeast region by constructing an Advanced Water Treatment Plant at their existing Minworth site, with an expected contract period from December 2028 to December 2030. The initiative is currently in the planning stage, with Preliminary Market Engagement sessions scheduled, inviting suppliers to offer insights by 28th November 2025. Located in the United Kingdom, the buyer has outlined a budget of £200 million for this venture. Interested parties are encouraged to register for the engagement sessions via the designated online platforms.

T109- Supply and Delivery of Liquid Oxygen, Storage Vessels and associated Service and Maintenance

Description: This Contract is for the supply and delivery of the following Goods: - Lot 1- Supply and Delivery of Liquid Oxygen to NI Water Alpha site at Dunore Point including lease, maintenance of bulk storage vessels and ancillary equipment as required. All maintenance, testing and certification is to be included within the leasing agreement. Lot 2- Supply, delivery of Liquid Oxygen to Castor Bay. Supply, delivery and installation of bulk storage vessels and all associated equipment as required. The ownership of the vessel will remain with the successful Supplier and will be leased by NIWA. All maintenance, testing and certification is to be included within the leasing agreement.

Summary: Northern Ireland Water Limited is actively seeking bids for its project titled "T109 - Supply and Delivery of Liquid Oxygen, Storage Vessels and associated Service and Maintenance". This procurement falls under the industry categories of Chemical Products, Drinking Water, and Repair and Maintenance Services. Located in Belfast, UK, the tender is currently in the tender stage, with submission deadlines set for 9th December 2025. The process is governed by a selective procurement method using a Competitive Flexible Procedure, with key phases for enquires closing on 2nd December 2025 and awarding expected by 10th February 2026. The project includes two lots, for services at the NI Water Alpha site at Dunore Point and Castor Bay, and carries a substantive contract value of over £4.9 million GBP.

Towards development of a UK peatland indicator framework

Description: 1. Joint Nature Conservation Committee The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is the statutory adviser to the UK Government and devolved administrations on UK and international nature conservation Our role is to provide scientific evidence, information, and advice to inform decisions to protect the natural environment. Our specific role is to work on nature conservation issues that affect the UK as a whole and internationally, by: * advising Government on the development and implementation of policies for, or affecting, nature conservation in the UK and internationally; * providing advice and disseminating knowledge on nature conservation issues affecting the UK and internationally; * establishing common standards throughout the UK for nature conservation, including monitoring, research, and the analysis of results; and * commissioning or supporting research which it deems (read more...)

Summary: The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) is inviting tenders for a project titled "Towards development of a UK peatland indicator framework," focusing on the environmental services industry in the UK. Acting as a statutory adviser to the UK Government, JNCC seeks to develop conceptual models related to wildfire risk, flood risk, water quality, and water provisioning linked to peatlands. The procurement process is in the tender stage with a deadline for submissions set at 09:00 on 25th November 2025. The tender is being conducted through an open procurement method, and the contract period is projected from 12th January 2026 to 20th March 2026. Additional classifications under this tender include services for environmental and wildlife preservation, with a total value estimated at £50,000 gross.

714655452 - MSS/144 - Fresh Water and Technical Water Production

Description: 714655452 - MSS/144 - Fresh Water and Technical Water Production REQUIREMENT DE&S PPA has a requirement for In-Service Support of systems and equipments for the production of fresh (potable) water using reverse osmosis and distillation processes to support habitability including drinking water and hotel services for its maritime environment, and de-mineralised water for technical use in support of a number of Royal Navy master equipments. The scope will initially include systems and equipments which are currently in service, with the option to include additional systems as they enter service. The requirement will include the supply of permanent and consumable spares, repair and maintenance activities, technical and post design services (including obsolescence management), and supply chain management. The Authority does not currently envisage that the requirement will be divided (read more...)

Summary: The Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), operating under the Ministry of Defence in the United Kingdom, has announced a planned procurement for the production and maintenance of fresh and technical water systems. The procurement is titled "Fresh Water and Technical Water Production" and falls under the industry categories of non-drinking and drinking water, as well as machinery for purifying water. The headquarters for this procurement is located at MOD Abbey Wood in Bristol. Currently, in the planning stage, the invitation to tender notice is expected around 15 December 2025, with a submission deadline on 14 January 2026. The anticipated commencement date for the contract is approximately 1 September 2026, with an initial contract period of 3 years plus optional extensions, potentially reaching up to 9 years in total.