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715855513 - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement

Description: Space portfolio and ISTARI Industry Day - Monday 29th June This industry day will be delivering an update on the National Armament Directive's (NAD's) Space portfolio landscape, providing an overview of the planned work and developments within the organisation's purview across all Space Capabilities. The day will also specifically focus on ISTARI (Space Based Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance) Industry Day and include a briefing from the Authority to Industry, aimed at providing an up-to-date report on the scope, vision and context status for the Ministry of Defence's (MoD's) ISTARI programme. ISTARI is the overarching programme initiated to deliver the UK's Space Based - Intelligence Surveillance Reconnaissance (SB-ISR) end-to-end requirements. ISTARI will cohere, integrate and adopt various Operational Concept Demonstrators (OCDs) to deliver an 'in-service' ISR capability under one (read more...)

Summary: The Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), a branch of the UK's Ministry of Defence, is planning a tender process for the ISTARI programme, focusing on Space Based Intelligence Surveillance and Reconnaissance (SB-ISR) capabilities. The contracting process is currently in the planning stage, with an in-person engagement event scheduled for 29th June 2026 at MoD Abbey Wood in Bristol. Registration for the ISTARI Industry Day is open until 5th June 2026, although it may close earlier if capacity is reached. The procurement plan involves a comprehensive update on space capabilities under the National Armament Directive and offers networking opportunities with various stakeholders. The process is conducted under the UK's public procurement regulations and is intended for the defence and space industry sectors.

Courier Services/ITT/PRO/2026

Description: Tender of OU Courier Services both domestically and internationally

Summary: The Open University, a sub-central government public authority based in Milton Keynes, is planning a procurement process for Courier Services, both domestically and internationally. This tender, identified as OUPA11639, falls under the services category with a significant value of £6,120,000 excluding VAT. It is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date anticipated on 1st June 2027, and the contract period is scheduled to run from 11th January 2028 to 10th January 2031, with potential renewal extending until 10th January 2032. The procurement aligns with legal regulations outlined in UKPGA 2023/54.

For the Provision of an SMS Services

Description: For the Provision of an SMS Services to RDash NHS FT

Summary: The Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust is currently in the tender stage of its procurement process for the provision of SMS services, as detailed in the tender notice published on 1st May 2026. This public procurement process, with an anticipated gross value of £54,000, is operating under an open competition method, with submissions being accepted electronically through the specified online platform. Interested parties should note the enquiry period deadline on 15th May 2026, and the final submission deadline on 29th May 2026. The contract, expected to begin on 1st July 2026 and conclude on 30th June 2027, falls under the services category with a focus on Short Message Service (SMS) provisions.

Waste Collection Calendar - Hand delivery to properties

Description: Wigan Council are seeking a suitable contractor to arrange the Solus (by hand) delivery of approximately 147,000 calendars across the Borough of Wigan. The calendars are area specific since they inform residents which bin to put out on which day for their individual property, reflecting the bin collection rounds. Wherever possible, the calendars consolidate a number of collection rounds, where the same bins are collected on the same day in the same area (albeit by different collection crews). At the time of tendering there are approximately 18 different calendar types with different collection days (Tuesday to Friday) and different date sequences for the different colour bins. The number of properties covered by a calendar range from approximately 2,500 to around 13,000 properties. Rounds that cover large apartment complexes (read more...)

Summary: Wigan Council is seeking a contractor for the Solus hand delivery of approximately 147,000 waste collection calendars to properties across the Borough of Wigan. This tender, identified as "Waste Collection Calendar - Hand delivery to properties," falls under the mail delivery services category and is a part of the open procurement method. Located in the United Kingdom, this active tender is open until 22nd May 2026, with an enquiry period closing on 15th May 2026. The calendars are specific to bin collection schedules and the contract is valued at £35,000, increasing to a gross amount of £42,000. The contract is scheduled to start on 1st August 2026 and end on 25th September 2026.

RM6404 Postal Services and Solutions 2

Description: This commercial agreement will be the recommended vehicle for all postal services and solutions required by UK Central Government. This procurement is for the provision of a multi Supplier Framework Contract which will consist of multiple lots covering various requirements for Postal Goods and Services to meet the current and future needs of the public sector. The new Framework Contract will replace the existing Framework Contract (RM6280 Postal Goods and Services) and includes services that will capture new technologies and innovations to support Buyers in adopting improved communications processes and transforming their mailroom operations to become more digital environments.

Summary: The Government Commercial Agency is currently in the planning phase of procuring a new commercial framework titled "RM6404 Postal Services and Solutions 2", which aims to cater to the postal needs of the UK Central Government. Set within the services category, this procurement process offers a multi-supplier framework contract encompassing various lots for postal equipment and services, including the integration of new technologies to digitise mailroom operations. The market engagement phase is scheduled from May 2026 to November 2026, with detailed workshops and webinars planned. The procurement's total estimated value is £3.24 billion, and the framework agreement is designed to support the transformation to digital mail environments, extending from September 2027 to August 2030, with potential renewal options.

UoD-EFM158-TC-2026 - NTRL Sample Transport

Description: As part of Scotland's national public health response to drug-related harms, the University will host the National Testing and Research Laboratory (NTRL) within the Leverhulme Research Centre for Forensic Science. The NTRL will operate as a specialist forensic chemical laboratory providing confirmatory qualitative and quantitative analysis of suspected controlled drug samples submitted through Scotland's Drug Checking Pilot. This procurement seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and authorised Contractor to provide secure, compliant, and time-sensitive transport services in support of the NTRL's operational function.

Summary: The University of Dundee, a body governed by public law in the education sector, is initiating a tender process titled "UoD-EFM158-TC-2026 - NTRL Sample Transport." This procurement involves contracting services for secure and timely transportation to support the National Testing and Research Laboratory's (NTRL) functions, as part of Scotland's public health initiative against drug-related harms. The tender, based in Dundee, falls under the services category and employs an open procedure method, with an end date for submissions on 3rd June 2026 at noon. The contract is valued at £110,000 and the selected contractor will have a period of 1080 days for contract execution, starting from the awarding date of 3rd June 2026.

Courier Services

Description: PSD requires a contract to be in place for the collection and delivery of documents and parcels throughout Scotland, including the Highlands and Islands, and occasionally UK-wide. The supplier is required to courier items from various NHS sites on a same day and next day service. This service is critical to service the document requirements of NHS Health boards throughout Scotland, therefore this requires a contract to be put in place to help protect the provision and continuity of this service. The contract will be required to provide the service 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year.

Summary: The Common Services Agency, also known as Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSD Scotland), is conducting a procurement process for a courier services contract under an open procedure. This tender, currently at the tender stage, aims to secure a supplier for the collection and delivery of documents and parcels throughout Scotland, including the Highlands and Islands, and occasionally across the UK. The contract will start on 1st July 2026 and last until 30th June 2030, with an option for renewal up to June 2032, provided performance is satisfactory. The procurement falls under the services category, with a CPV classification of 64120000 (Courier services), and bids must be submitted by electronic submission by 29th May 2026. The procurement process is managed through the PCS-Tender system, and final award decisions are expected in early June 2026.

Waste Collection Calendar - Hand delivery to properties

Description: Wigan Council are seeking a suitable contractor to arrange the Solus (by hand) delivery of approximately 147,000 calendars across the Borough of Wigan. The calendars are area specific since they inform residents which bin to put out on which day for their individual property, reflecting the bin collection rounds. Wherever possible, the calendars consolidate a number of collection rounds, where the same bins are collected on the same day in the same area (albeit by different collection crews). At the time of tendering there are approximately 18 different calendar types with different collection days (Tuesday to Friday) and different date sequences for the different colour bins. The number of properties covered by a calendar range from approximately 2500 to around 13,000 properteis Rounds that cover large apartment complexes (read more...)

Summary: Wigan Council is seeking a contractor for the Solus hand delivery of approximately 147,000 waste collection calendars to properties across the Borough of Wigan. This tender, identified as "Waste Collection Calendar - Hand delivery to properties," falls under the mail delivery services category and is a part of the open procurement method. Located in the United Kingdom, this active tender is open until 22nd May 2026, with an enquiry period closing on 15th May 2026. The calendars are specific to bin collection schedules and the contract is valued at £35,000, increasing to a gross amount of £42,000. The contract is scheduled to start on 1st August 2026 and end on 25th September 2026.

Courier Services

Description: PSD requires a contract to be in place for the collection and delivery of documents and parcels throughout Scotland, including the Highlands and Islands, and occasionally UK-wide. The supplier is required to courier items from various NHS sites on a same day and next day service. This service is critical to service the document requirements of NHS Health boards throughout Scotland, therefore this requires a contract to be put in place to help protect the provision and continuity of this service. The contract will be required to provide the service 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, 365 days per year.

Summary: The Common Services Agency, also known as Public Services Delivery Scotland (PSD Scotland), is seeking to establish a contract for courier services, as detailed in tender APR554972. This procurement process, currently in the tender stage, is focused on the collection and delivery of documents and parcels throughout Scotland, including the Highlands and Islands, with occasional deliveries across the UK. The contract aims to secure services that are available 24/7, every day of the year, to ensure continuous operation for NHS Health boards across Scotland. Key dates include the tender period ending on 29 May 2026, with the award period beginning on 1 June 2026, and the contract starting on 1 July 2026, running until 30 June 2030 with options for extension. The open procedure method is being used, and submissions must be made electronically.

Post Office Branch - Bangor

Description: Post Office Ltd is looking for a successful retailer to incorporate a Post Office Local into their existing or proposed business. The offer available in this Post Office would be: Post Office Local - integrating Post Office services into a vibrant and sustainable retail business, so they can be offered over the same opening hours. The exact layout and design will be agreed with you to suit your business. Estimated Post Office fees: In the current location in the range of PS6,500 - PS12,000 per annum. Further information can be found at: https://runapostoffice.co.uk/branch/bangor-post-office-bt20-4aq?search_term=newtownards-county-down

Summary: The public procurement process initiated by Post Office Limited seeks a suitable retailer to integrate a Post Office Local branch into their business, located in Bangor, United Kingdom. The procedure follows an open competitive method, with a light-touch regime and accelerated considerations. Key dates include the tender period ending on 29 May 2026 and the award period closing by 29 August 2026. Prospective candidates must visit the specified URL to register interest. With the main procurement category being services related to post office counter services, the process is tagged under the tender stage.