Bradwell Dingle Play Area

Description: Following a public consultation, it was agreed to install a new play area to replace the existing play equipment. In addition to the new play area, an outdoor exercise area is to be introduced into Bradwell Dingle and is included within this tender.

Summary: The Borough Council of Newcastle-under-Lyme is inviting tenders for the Bradwell Dingle Play Area, a project that comprises the installation of new play equipment alongside an outdoor exercise area. The procurement concentrates on park and playground equipment as well as landscaping work for playgrounds, categorising it under the works industry. Located in Newcastle-under-Lyme, UK, the tender is currently in the active stage of the procurement process. Interested parties must note key dates: the enquiry period concludes on 19th December 2025, while the deadline for tender submission is set for 14th January 2026, with the project slated to begin on 2nd March 2026.

Pump Track Bradwell Dingle

Description: Following a public consultation, it was agreed to install a new pump track to replace skate ramps within Bradwell Dingle. In addition to the new pump track, a seating area is to be included, with the existing canopied seating shelter to be removed.

Summary: The Borough Council of Newcastle-under-Lyme is inviting tenders for the installation of a new pump track as part of a recreational enhancement project at Bradwell Dingle. This project falls under the 'Recreational, cultural and sporting services' industry category. Key dates include an enquiry period ending on 19th December 2025 and the tender submission deadline set for 14th January 2026. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an open competition method. The contract duration is scheduled from 2nd March 2026 to 1st May 2026.

SVRP Civils & Marine Works Framework

Description: CMAL wish to appoint a single supplier in respect of the civils and marine works Framework for the Small Vessel Replacement Programme (SVRP) projects.

Summary: The procurement process initiated by Caledonian Maritime Assets Ltd (CMAL) focuses on the SVRP Civils & Marine Works Framework to support the Small Vessel Replacement Programme projects in Scotland. The process is currently in the planning stage, with the tender framework anticipated to be published in the week commencing 5th January 2025, and bid responses are expected by 20th February 2026. CMAL, a utility company governed by public law, aims to appoint a single supplier for construction works involving dredging, berthing structure, marshalling area extension, slipway widening, and shore power civils infrastructure. The procurement covers several locations, including Colintraive, Portavadie, Largs, Tarbert, Tobermory, Kilchoan and Lochaline all situated in various regions of Argyll and Morvern, Scotland.

SVRP Civils & Marine Works Framework

Description: CMAL wish to appoint a single supplier in respect of the civils and marine works Framework for the Small Vessel Replacement Programme (SVRP) projects.

Summary: See notice for full details.

Waste Workshop Fit Out

Description: Castle Point Borough Council (The Authority) is inviting suppliers to participate in this tender exercise for the adaptation and fit out to provide accommodation within three newly built commercial units known as units 29 - 31 Roscommon Way, Canvey Island, Essex. The Authority has purchased the site, supported by local Councillors. The Authority's Estates Team within the Commercial & Assets Directorate are responsible for delivery of the project. This site will become the workshop facility to maintain the Authority's waste and recycling service vehicle fleet. These units are located at the end of a series of commercial units of which have been privately sold and mostly occupied.

Summary: Castle Point Borough Council is seeking suppliers for the "Waste Workshop Fit Out" tender, aimed at fitting out three newly built commercial units at Roscommon Way, Canvey Island, Essex. The initiative focuses on providing accommodation for maintaining the council's waste and recycling service vehicle fleet. This open tender, conducted on behalf of Castle Point by Essex County Council, falls under the public works category, specifically targeting workshop equipment and construction work. The tender process follows an 'open' procurement method suitable for below-threshold competitions, with submissions exclusively through the Proactis e-portal. Interested parties should note the enquiry period ends on 19th December 2025, and tender submissions are due by 16th January 2026.

Re-design, supply and install play equipment and safety surfacing as required to upgrade an existing play facility at Elford Jubilee Memorial Playground, Tamworth, B79 9DA

Description: 1. General Requirements 1.1 The Council is seeking a company to design, supply and install play area equipment meeting the standards of the API (Association of Play Industries) at Elford Jubilee Memorial Playground, B79 9DA on the provisions as set out in this document. 1.2 The location of the site is Elford Jubilee Memorial Playground, B79 9DA. 1.3 The aim is to decide on a preferred supplier and to place an order in December 2025, for an installation as soon as possible thereafter. 1.4 This project requires the supply and installation of new play equipment including play area surfacing. The principal focus of the new play equipment is imagination and inclusivity, providing play items for the up-to-12-year-old age group. 4. Description of the works and pricing 4.1 The (read more...)

Summary: Elford Parish Council is currently in tender to re-design, supply, and install play equipment along with safety surfacing at the Elford Jubilee Memorial Playground, situated in Tamworth, with postal code B79 9DA. The initiative aims to enhance an existing play area catering primarily to children under 12 years, focusing on inclusivity and imaginative play. The procurement, led by the Clerk, Mrs Kate Pritchard, is at the 'active' stage of tender, having been updated on 28th November 2025. Contractors interested in participating must submit proposals by 15th December 2025, pointing towards an initial award and commencement of works by 22nd December 2025. The process is run via open competition under the legal basis CPV codes 43325000 and 45340000, with an estimated budget of £110,000 (excluding VAT).

Design & Installation of New MRF Equipment

Description: Design, install and commission new MRF Equipment within existing MRF building to maximise efficiency to increase recycling targets and meet legislative changes.

Summary: East Ayrshire Council is seeking expressions of interest and tender submissions for the design and installation of new Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) equipment, with a focus on improving recycling efficiency. The tender is part of an open procedure, classified under the industry category of "Recycling equipment" (CPV: 42914000), and includes two lots: the installation of a new paper/cardboard auto feed baler and the design, installation, and commissioning of new conveyor sorting equipment for plastics and cans. The project is located at Western Road, Kilmarnock, in East Ayrshire, with a procurement stage currently in the "Tender" phase. Key dates include a deadline for expressions of interest by noon on 9 January 2026, and tender submissions needed by noon on 12 January 2026, with the award period beginning on the same date.

Palmerston Play Area Refurbishment

Description: The Vale of Glamorgan Council requires works to upgrade Palmerston Play Area in Gibbonsdown, Barry. The Council has secured Funding from the 'All Wales Play opportunities Grant 2025-26. Capital grant for play spaces and playgrounds'. Tenders are sought from experienced contractors to design and implement works to upgrade the existing play area, which is in poor condition. The existing play area is set within Parks land adjacent to an existing MUGA. The site currently comprises of swings, a roundabout, a springy animal and a climbing unit. The area is well used by children from Palmerston Primary School. After consultancy exercises with the school, it was noted that the children would like accessible play equipment. The site itself can suffer from ground water flooding in low lying areas, so (read more...)

Summary: The Vale of Glamorgan Council invites tenders for the refurbishment of the Palmerston Play Area in Gibbonsdown, Barry, with the aim to upgrade the existing facilities. This procurement falls under the industry categories of construction work and park and playground equipment, focusing specifically on improving the inclusive play options available to children. The process is currently in the tender stage and follows an open competition procurement method below the threshold. Interested parties should note key dates: the tender period concludes on 15th December 2025 at 12:00 pm, and enquiries will be accepted up until 8th December 2025. The contracting authority is located in Barry, UK, and the project's legal basis is the UKPGA 2023/54.

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.

Design & Installation of New MRF Equipment

Description: Design, install and commission new MRF Equipment within existing MRF building to maximise efficiency to increase recycling targets and meet legislative changes.

Summary: See notice for full details.