Oldham Green New Deal Partnership (GNDP)

Description: THIS IS A UK3 PLANNED PROCUREMENT NOTICE. THE COUNCIL IS NOT INVITING RESPONSES TO THIS NOTICE WHICH IS ISSUED FOR INFORMATION PURPOSES ONLY, AND WHICH IS NOT INTENDED TO BE A 'QUALIFYING' NOTICE FOR THE PURPOSE OF REDUCING FUTURE PROCUREMENT TIMESCALES. Oldham Council ("the Council") has recently conducted preliminary market engagement in respect of the Oldham Green New Deal Partnership ("the Project"). (The Council's market engagement stage has ended. For full background details and context please refer to the Council's UK2 Preliminary Market Engagement Notice published 25.04.2025 (see linked notices)). The Council is seeking to develop a long-term energy / decarbonisation partnership for the local authority area with a Strategic Energy Partner (SEP). The SEP will work in collaboration with the Council, key stakeholders and organisations across the (read more...)

Summary: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is advancing with its "Oldham Green New Deal Partnership" (GNDP) project, focusing on energy and related services, with an estimated contract value ranging from £2.2bn to £3.2bn excluding VAT. The initiative, supported by a £8.87 million grant from the Green Heat Network Fund, aims to form a strategic energy partnership to advance decarbonisation across Oldham. Procurement is at the planning stage, with key upcoming dates including an expression of interest deadline on 20 April 2026 and an award decision expected by 23 July 2027. The partnership, initially set for 15 years with the possibility of a 25-year extension, includes establishing a Town Centre Heat Network, forming the backbone of a regional network serving both public and private stakeholders.

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, a private utility in the United Kingdom, is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process concerning "Alternative Water & Incident Management." This initiative focuses on the supply of goods and services to support alternative water supply and incident management, ensuring service continuity during water supply interruptions across Kent, Sussex, Hampshire, and the Isle of Wight. Key milestones include a preliminary market engagement closing on 2nd February 2026. The procurement relates to categories such as water distribution services, emergency equipment, and document management systems, with services to begin on 1st November 2026 and possibly extending until October 2034.

BCU-FTS-60429 - Pan BCU Water Hygiene Service and Maintenance

Description: Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board (BCUHB) require a suitably qualified contractor for the provision of water hygiene service and maintenance across the BCUHB Estates. The full details are outlined with the tender documents attached within Bravo. The tender will be awarded to the most advantageous tender based on 40% quality and 60% cost as detailed in the ITT document. Please note that the tender closing date is 15th of January 2026 at midday and any late submissions will not be considered. The etenderwales bravosolution ref: Project: project_60429 and itt_121885 Please direct all queries relating to this tender via the messaging function of the Bravo portal. More details can be found at https://etenderwales.bravosolution.co.uk.

Summary: The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, under the hosting of Velindre University NHS Trust, is inviting tenders for the provision of water hygiene services and maintenance across the Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board Estates. This tender, titled "Pan BCU Water Hygiene Service and Maintenance" (ID: BCU-FTS-60429), falls under the industry category of consulting and operational services for water supplies, and will be executed across various regions in the United Kingdom, specifically UKL23, UKL13, and UKL12. The procurement is at the tender update stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 15th January 2026 at midday. The open procedure procurement method ensures a fully competitive and transparent process, with submissions to be made electronically through the eTenderWales portal.

Maentwrog Hydro Power Station Optimisation Services

Description: NDA is a non-departmental public body charged, on behalf of government, with the mission to clean-up the UK's earliest nuclear sites safely, securely and cost effectively. We're committed to overcoming the challenges of nuclear clean-up and decommissioning, leaving the 17 nuclear sites ready for their next use. We do this work with care for our people, communities and the environment, with safety, as always, our number one priority. We also play an important role in supporting government's aspiration for the UK to be a global leader in the civil nuclear sector. We strive to deliver best value for the UK taxpayer by focusing on reducing the highest hazards and risks, while ensuring safe, secure, and environmentally responsible operations at our sites. We seek ways to reduce the level (read more...)

Summary: The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) is seeking tenders for the optimisation of the Maentwrog Hydro Power Station, a 28MW hydroelectric facility located in Cumbria, UK. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with an anticipated contract start date of 25 May 2026 and an initial term of two years, extendable by two additional one-year periods. This opportunity, under the competitive flexible procedure, aims to appoint an economic operator to deliver energy generation and trading optimisation services. The estimated contract value ranges from £240,000 to £500,000 for the initial term, increasing to a potential total of £800,000 over four years based on performance. Interested parties must submit their tender by 17 February 2026 via the Atamis Supplier Portal.

Electric Metering Services

Description: Thames Water Utilities Limited is seeking to appoint a partner to deliver comprehensive electricity metering services across its portfolio. The appointed partner will be responsible for providing meter operator, data collection, and data aggregation services, ensuring the continued reliability and efficiency of Thames Water's electricity metering infrastructure. The scope of this specification covers the provision of electricity metering services for 100% of Thames Water's electric metering portfolio. The successful partner must be suitably accredited and demonstrate compliance with all relevant electricity metering standards. In addition to technical competence, the partner is expected to be proactive in contractual innovation and deliver high-quality performance throughout the contract period. The contract will encompass all aspects of meter operation, data collection, and data aggregation, with a focus on supporting Thames Water's operational (read more...)

Summary: Thames Water Utilities Limited is seeking to engage a partner for comprehensive Electric Metering Services across its portfolio. This procurement, tagged under the services category, covers meter operations, data collection, and data aggregation to ensure reliable electricity metering infrastructure. The contracting authority, located in Reading, UK, is managing this selective procurement through a competitive flexible procedure. The engagement is expected to align with strategic objectives by October 2026 and extend until at least October 2029, with potential extensions up to nine years. The invitation to proceed to the next procurement stage required expressions of interest by 14 January 2026, with related enquiries also closed by that date. The ITN (Invitation to Negotiate) process includes several stages such as bidder clarification, shortlisting, and presentations leading up to a potential contract signature by June 2026.

CA277 2026 Qualifying Utilities Dynamic Market for Flexibility Services

Description: Northern Ireland Electricity (NIE Networks) wishes to establish a Qualifying Utilities Dynamic Market for Flexibility Services from customers connected within specific Flexibility Zones. Successful Tenderers will provide NIE Networks with network Flexibility services, the ability to adjust their aggregate electricity generation or consumption in response to an instruction signal during defined Service Windows, to support network operation as required during the contract period. The initial zones that we will be requiring Flexibility for are: Flexibility Managed Zone Year(s) Required Ballyclare Central 2026 Omagh West 2026-27 Ballyfodrin Central 2027-28 Lurgan East 2026-28 Newry South 2026-28 NIE Networks would like to invite Flexibility Providers to visit the Piclo website www.picloflex.com/dashboard where they can register, add their assets. You can find out more information regarding NIE Networks Flexibility requirements at www.piclo.com/profiles/nie-networks (read more...)

Summary: Northern Ireland Electricity Networks Limited is initiating an open procurement process titled "CA277 2026 Qualifying Utilities Dynamic Market for Flexibility Services". The focus is on the electricity distribution industry, targeting Flexibility Zones across various locations such as Ballyclare Central, Omagh West, Ballyfodrin Central, Lurgan East, and Newry South in Northern Ireland. The current stage is the tender phase, which started on 12th January 2026, with a framework agreement meant to commence on 13th March 2026. This dynamic market aims to allow flexibility in electricity generation or consumption in response to network needs. The contract, under the utilities special regime, is expected to involve an estimated total spend of around £2m for its duration, which will last for 999 days.

WGCD Meter Operator Provider Services Framework

Description: A new MOP Services Framework is being established to: * Enable direct award of MOP and DC services for Non-Half Hourly AMR meters * Support the smart meter transition under the Market-wide Half-Hourly Settlement (MHHS) Programme * Include sub-metering and gas data logging services * Provide flexibility for customers to appoint their preferred providers * Ensure compliance with the Procurement Act 2023

Summary: The Welsh Government, known as Llywodraeth Cymru, is planning a procurement process titled "WGCD Meter Operator Provider Services Framework," focusing on the services industry category specifically related to electricity distribution. This procurement is at the planning stage, with a framework agreement designed to support the smart meter transition and provide flexibility for customers in appointing their preferred providers. Based in Cardiff, the contracting authority is the central government public authority. The tender utilises an open procedure method, inviting submissions until 20th February 2026, with enquiries closing on 13th February 2026. The total contract value is expected to be £1,200,000, and the delivery region covers Wales (UKL), with services commencing from 1st April 2026 through to 31st March 2030.

Early Market Engagement-Meter and Billing Services

Description: This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Exercise - this not a tendering opportunity or a call for competition. Abri, manage approximately 100 heat networks across 3,000 homes. We are seeking a long-term, strategic partner to support the delivery of metering and billing services across our portfolio. Our objectives are to ensure compliance with the Heat Network (Metering & Billing) Regulations ahead of January 2026, transition to accurate consumption-based billing, secure a scalable and future-proof partner aligned with Net Zero goals, and enhance performance, customer experience, accuracy, and transparency. We are at an early stage and undertaking soft market engagement to understand whether the market can provide the services and solutions we are seeking.

Summary: The Swaythling Housing Society Ltd, trading as Abri, has initiated an early market engagement process for the provision of metering and billing services. This initiative is part of a strategic approach to manage approximately 100 heat networks serving around 3,000 homes. The engagement aims to ensure compliance with the Heat Network (Metering & Billing) Regulations before January 2026, focusing on the transition to accurate, consumption-based billing while aligning with Net Zero objectives. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with a future notice date set for 1st February 2026, and engagement documents due by 15th January 2026. Abri is seeking a long-term partner for this service, with the contract period expected to begin on 1st July 2026, extending potentially until 2036.

Innovation Strategic Partnerships Framework

Description: Please see all details regarding the PQQ stage of this tender via the SAP Ariba Discovery Posting Link: https://portal.us.bn.cloud.ariba.com/dashboard/public/appext/comsapsbncdiscoveryui#/RfxEvent/preview/1110002139?anId=ANONYMOUS

Summary: Severn Trent Water Limited, situated in Coventry, UK, is currently seeking to establish an "Innovation Strategic Partnerships Framework" within the services industry category, particularly focusing on water distribution and related services, as well as research and development services. The procurement process is in the tender stage, utilising an open procurement method defined as a competitive flexible procedure. Key dates to note include the tender submission deadline on 6 February 2026 and the expected award on or before 30 April 2026. The contract would commence on 30 April 2026, with a duration extending potentially to April 2034. This procurement is valued at £20 million and targets utilities under a special regime.

Water Hygiene Quality Monitoring Services

Description: The appointment of contractors for Water Hygiene Quality Monitoring, Hygiene Remedial Works and Legionella Risk Assessments Swindon Borough Council are looking to engage with experienced contractors to provide Water Hygiene Quality Monitoring, Remedial Works and Legionella Risk Assessments Swindon Borough Council are looking to engage with suitably qualified contractors to carry out Water Hygiene Quality Monitoring on Council owned residential and corporate properties inline with legislation and governance. This contract shall comprise of the periodic inspection/testing and verification of the safety of water systems within council buildings, i.e. Civic Buildings, Sheltered Accommodations, Community Centres, Social Services Sites, Public Car Parks & Toilets and Multi-storey Flats, Domestic dwellings and Commercial Premises and legionella risk assessments and water hygiene remedial works. The contract will be split into three lots - (read more...)

Summary: Swindon Borough Council has initiated a tender for Water Hygiene Quality Monitoring Services with a focus on water hygiene quality monitoring, remedial works, and Legionella risk assessments across various sites including residential, commercial, and civic properties within Swindon and an outdoor education centre in Brecon, Wales. The procurement is at the 'Tender' stage, under an open procedure, and suppliers are required to submit tender clarifications by 2nd February 2026, with the final response due by 9th February 2026. The project is divided into three lots: Water Hygiene Quality Monitoring and Planned Cyclical Maintenance, Water Hygiene Remedial Works, and Legionella Risk Assessments. Contracts are set to begin on 1st June 2026, lasting three years, with extensions possible up to 2033.