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SME Dual Use Innovation & Re-Industialisation

Description: You are invited to tender for the delivery of the University of Liverpool's Muster Programme "Trials Tank" pilot - SME Dual Use Innovation & Re-industrialisation. Any resulting contract will be subject to the University's Terms and Conditions of Contract (document E). The University is seeking a commercial partner or consortium of partners to deliver a six-month pilot project (October 2026 to March 2027) supporting Liverpool City Region SMEs to explore, develop and prove dual-use products and services. The pilot is demand-led: it will be anchored to real technical and capability challenges sourced from UK Prime contractors and from recent UK Defence Innovation (UKDI), Innovate UK and MOD calls. Full details of the requirement, deliverables, stretch objectives and timeline are set out in the Specification and Further Particulars (B).

Summary: The University of Liverpool has initiated a tender process titled "SME Dual Use Innovation & Re-Industrialisation" within the services category, under the procurement method of open competition. The procurement aims to engage a commercial partner or a consortium for a six-month pilot project to support SMEs in the Liverpool City Region. This project, part of the University’s Muster Programme "Trials Tank" pilot, will take place from October 2026 to March 2027. The role involves exploring, developing and validating dual-use products and services. The tender falls under the legal framework of the "UKPGA 2023/54" and requires submissions by 11th September 2026. Ann Bickerstaffe from the University acts as the contact point for this active tender, which solicits proposals anchored to technical and capability challenges sourced from UK Prime contractors and UK Defence Innovation initiatives.

AI for Good

Description: You are invited to tender for the design and delivery of the AI for Good programme on behalf of the Institute of Digital Engineering and Autonomous Systems (IDEAS) at the University of Liverpool, working in collaboration with the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA). Any resulting contract will be subject to the University of Liverpool's Terms and Conditions of Contract (Document E). The University seeks to appoint a provider to design and deliver 'AI for Good', a six-month, fully funded programme supporting a minimum cohort of ten early-stage entrepreneurs - pre-registered, pre-trading, or trading for less than 24 months - across the Liverpool City Region to adopt artificial intelligence responsibly in ventures that address regional challenges and align with the strategic priorities of the Combined Authority. The maximum (read more...)

Summary: The University of Liverpool is inviting tenders for the "AI for Good" programme, aimed at promoting responsible adoption of artificial intelligence among early-stage entrepreneurs in the Liverpool City Region. This procurement process, in collaboration with the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, is currently in the tender stage with a submission deadline of 11th September 2026. The programme will run from 1st October 2026 to 31st March 2027, with a budget of £90,000 and falls under the services category, specifically involving financial consultancy services. The procurement method is an open below-threshold competition, encouraging electronic submissions.

Banking Services for Client Property and Money Management

Description: Lewisham Council is procuring banking services for Client Property and Money Management. The contract is estimated to start on 11th January 2027. The contract length is 4 years and can be extended by a further 4 years on the sole discretion of the contracting authority.

Summary: The London Borough of Lewisham is seeking to procure banking services for Client Property and Money Management. With the procurement currently in the tender stage, the contract is set to begin on 11th January 2027 and will initially run for four years, with the possibility of a four-year extension. This procurement is categorised under services and utilises an open, below-threshold competition method. Key dates include a tender submission deadline of 25th August 2026, with the enquiry period ending on 18th August 2026. The geographical scope primarily covers the United Kingdom, signified by the delivery addresses listed.

LAS Financial Records Services and System

Description: For the provision of Financial Records Services and Systems for supporting Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Receipting, General Ledger, catalogue management, purchasing and budgets. Interested organisations can register and express an interest at the Atamis Portal: https://atamis-1928.my.site.com/s/Welcome.

Summary: The London Ambulance Service NHS Trust is initiating a procurement process for the provision of Financial Records Services and Systems to support various financial operations such as Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and General Ledger. This procurement process, currently at the planning stage, involves a Request for Information (RFI) to engage the market before a formal tender. The Trust aims to gather insights by 1st September 2026, which will inform their final requirements. The contract, valued at £1,800,000 gross, targets the services industry and is set to commence on 1st July 2028, serving the London area. Interested parties can express their interest through the Atamis Portal.

Group Life Assurance

Description: We plan to publish a tender opportunity in August to source a suitable insurance provider (not broker) for Life Assurance Cover. Life Assurance is provided to all permanent employees, to provide a death in service benefit to their next of kin in the event of the colleague's death whilst employed by Orbit.

Summary: Orbit Group Limited, a sub-central government public authority located in Coventry, is in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Group Life Assurance." This tender falls under the services category, specifically life insurance services, with a gross value of £891,000. The procurement process will be conducted through an open procedure, with a deadline for tenders set on 16th September 2026 at 12:00 BST. The service delivery regions cover various parts of the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. Key dates include an enquiry period ending on 4th September 2026 and an award decision by 12th October 2026. Interested parties can submit their proposals electronically via the Proactis e-procurement portal.

Forth Valley Meet the Real Buyer

Description: The Supplier Development Programme, Falkirk, Clackmannanshire, and Stirling Councils invite local businesses and third sector organisations to network at Forth Valley Meet the Real Buyer, a free, in-person event, at Forth Valley College, on Thursday 17 September 2026. This event will introduce suppliers to buyers and commissioners so they can discover what types of goods, works and services are going out to tender. Attendees will also have the chance to learn about upcoming contract, supply chain and sub-contracting opportunities in the Forth Valley area, directly from public and private sectors buyers. BOOK HERE: https://www.sdpscotland.co.uk/events/forth-valley-meet-the-real-buyer-1958/

Summary: The procurement process, titled "Forth Valley Meet the Real Buyer," is currently in the planning stage and is initiated by Stirling Council, Clackmannanshire Council, Falkirk Council, and the Supplier Development Programme. The event aims to facilitate networking between local businesses and buyers at Forth Valley College, Falkirk, scheduled for Thursday, 17 September 2026, from 9:30 AM to 1 PM. The procurement focuses on the services industry, covering a wide range of classifications, including public services and general goods. The main procurement category is services, and the process is part of a planned future notice that will take place in regions UKM77, UKM76, and UKM72. The event is directed towards providing insight into types of goods, works, and services available for tender in the Forth Valley area.

GSV4157 - Provision of Insurance Brokerage

Description: The Authority is intending to go out to tender to appoint a broker or brokers to manage a variety of insurance policies for Members of Parliament.

Summary: The Corporate Officer of the House of Commons is planning a procurement process, titled "GSV4157 - Provision of Insurance Brokerage," which falls under the services industry category, specifically focused on insurance services. This national procurement process, with delivery locations across the United Kingdom, is currently in the planning stage, with the procurement method being an open procedure. The key dates include an enquiry period ending on 14th October 2026, a tender period closing on 23rd October 2026, and an expected award period completion by 4th December 2026. The intended contracts, covering various insurance policies for Members of Parliament, are set to commence on 11th January 2027 and may extend until 2032 if renewal options are exercised.

Banking Services for Client Property and Money Management

Description: Lewisham Council is conducting pre-market engagement to procure banking services for Client Property and Money Management. The contract is estimated to start on 11th January 2027. The contract length is 4 years and can be extended by a further 4 years on the sole discretion of the contracting authority.

Summary: The London Borough of Lewisham is seeking to procure banking services for Client Property and Money Management. With the procurement currently in the tender stage, the contract is set to begin on 11th January 2027 and will initially run for four years, with the possibility of a four-year extension. This procurement is categorised under services and utilises an open, below-threshold competition method. Key dates include a tender submission deadline of 25th August 2026, with the enquiry period ending on 18th August 2026. The geographical scope primarily covers the United Kingdom, signified by the delivery addresses listed.

Provision of Insurance and Related Services to Framework Housing Association

Description: Insurance and related services for Property, legal liability and other general (non-life) insurable risks, as required by Framework Housing Association. The financial ability to deliver the programme, including Insurers with a minimum rating of 'BBB' from standard and poor, 'B++' from A M best, or an equivalent rating by an independent and reputable credit rating agency and approved by the bidder's market security committee. In the case of any rating less than A-, the contracting authority will evaluate and accept the nominated insurer(s) at its sole discretion, subject to disclosure and acceptance prior to the ITT bid deadline of the bidder's market security committee's latest report, including written recommendation from the bidder's market security committee.

Summary: The Framework Housing Association, located in Nottingham, is initiating a procurement process for insurance and related services, specifically targeting property, legal liability, and other general (non-life) insurable risks. This procurement is currently in the planning stage and involves a forecasted gross value of £1,500,000. In preparation, a market engagement webinar is scheduled for 9th September 2026, followed by a Q&A session on 11th September 2026. The procurement process covers services in the insurance industry category within the United Kingdom, with the contract period starting from 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2030, with potential renewal extending to 31st March 2032.

Accounting Service for British Council in China

Description: 2.1 British Council in China has a 3-year + 1 year optional extension accounting service purchase request for its two Whole Foreign Owned Enterprises (WFOE) in China, namely BC Education Consulting (Beijing) Co. Ltd (hereafter short for WFOE1), Yinghe Advertising (Beijing) Company Limited (hereafter short for WFOE2). The work scope of this service includes but not limited to: chart of accounts set-up, bookkeeping, accounting according to China Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP); tax compliance & filing according to China local VAT and surtax regulatory, and other statutory filing as per China local requirement and audit support. British Council expects to find a partner who can provide the above service to its two WFOEs in China and the service shall meets China regulatory and British Council's requirement, be consistent (read more...)

Summary: The British Council is seeking a provider for a comprehensive accounting service for its Whole Foreign Owned Enterprises (WFOEs) in China, as part of a selective procurement process detailed under legal basis UKPGA 2023/54. The tender, titled "Accounting Service for British Council in China," is currently at the tender stage, with services focusing on financial and insurance services with a gross value of £320,000. It includes setting up charts of accounts, bookkeeping, and ensuring tax compliance according to Chinese GAAP. Interested parties must submit expressions of interest by 6th September 2026, with a contract period starting on 1st November 2026 and potentially extending to 31st October 2030. Key contacts include Forest Deng from the British Council, based at their London office.