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ID 5926179 - DFE Tourism NI Employer Recognition Programme

Description: Tourism NI is seeking a supplier(s) to deliver a comprehensive set of activities that will support the implementation of the Employer Recognition Programme (ERP). This programme is designed to assist tourism and hospitality businesses across Northern Ireland in improving their people management practices and achieving accreditation under the programme. This contract will be broken down into 3 Lots: 1. LOT 1: Programme management and administration 2. LOT 2: Employee survey and actionable insights 3. LOT 3: Mentoring Support. Each Lot will be evaluated and awarded independently of each other. There are no restrictions on the number of lots a Supplier can bid for or be awarded. Suppliers must ensure that if they are bidding for multiple Lots that they have the capacity to deliver the services if they (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process initiated by Tourism Northern Ireland seeks suppliers for the "ID 5926179 - DFE Tourism NI Employer Recognition Programme". This initiative focuses on enhancing people management practices within the tourism and hospitality sectors across Northern Ireland. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, using an open procedure with submission details provided on the eTendersNI platform. The tender involves services in the business and management consultancy industry and is classified under research and development services. Key dates include a tender period ending on 9th March 2026, an enquiry period concluding on 27th February 2026, and an award period set to close on 7th April 2026. Contracts will be awarded based on the most advantageous tender, and each supplier has the opportunity to bid on multiple Lots if they can ensure delivery capability.

GMCA1401 Greater Manchester Rehabilitation Service

Description: We anticipate this service will be delivered through a prime commissioner model. It is anticipated that the prime will sub-commission services from a diverse, skilled supply chain connected to our local communities in order to deliver a sequenced comprehensive support package. The GM Rehabilitation Services will be part of the wider Whole System Approach to Diversion which aims to support people in contact with the justice system to be able to comply with any requirements, move away from an offending life style and successfully exit the system. GMCA is commissioning this service to support males and females aged 18 and over in prison and in the community to: * Deliver a support service to address the needs of those Service Users who will be on the probation caseload (read more...)

Summary: The Greater Manchester Combined Authority is in the planning stage of procuring the GMCA1401 Greater Manchester Rehabilitation Service, scheduled to commence on 1st October 2027 and end by 31st March 2032, with the possibility of a further extension until 2035. The procurement process will be conducted under a prime commissioner model, aiming to engage a lead provider who will sub-commission from a skilled supply chain. This tender, identified under the service category, focuses on services related to criminal rehabilitation, probation, social services, and adult education within the region of Greater Manchester. An in-person networking and consultation event is scheduled for 23rd February 2026 at the venue in Manchester, following an online market engagement event on 4th February 2026. This forms part of a comprehensive consultation aimed at shaping the service delivery model. The initial future notice date for the tender is set for 29th June 2026.

Enabling Services Strategic Review

Description: Pre-Market Engagement (PME) Background Thames valley Police (TVP) is the largest non-metropolitan police force in the country and polices the counties of Oxfordshire, Berkshire and Buckinghamshire. It also provides services to a number of other forces under collaborative arrangements. The force employs nearly 10,000 officers and staff. TVP, like so many organisations, is looking to improve the quality and efficiency of the services that the People and Financial Directorates and the Tasking & Resilience department (our Enabling Services) provide to the Force and their wider stakeholder requirements. The Enabling Services are therefore looking to transform the quality of the services it provides in terms of ensuring an excellent customer experience whilst also creating much greater insights to allow the Force to make better decisions. This is all against (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process led by The Chief Constable of Thames Valley Police focuses on an "Enabling Services Strategic Review." This tender, currently in the planning stage, targets the services industry and is based in the regions of UKI and UKJ, United Kingdom. Notable deadlines include a market engagement due by 18th February 2026, with the planning phase scheduled to evolve into a formal tender notice by 18th April 2026. The tender seeks innovative solutions to improve service delivery within the police force, focusing on developing a new strategic partnership. This involves a budget of approximately £4m-£5m for implementing transactional service centers and integrated IT solutions.

CHIC Consultancy Framework 2026-2030

Description: CHIC is seeking to establish a multi-disciplinary consultancy framework that can be accessed by existing and future members of CHIC. The scope and potential lot structure will cover a wide range of built environment related professional consultancy services comprising but not restricted to Building Surveying services, Contract Administration, Employers Agent, Quantity Surveying services, and Principal Designer and any other roles that may be required to support the delivery of high quality, on time, on budget works. Support may be required at any project stage from Inception to Post Completion/In Use and may be in relation to Planned Works Programmes, individual works contracts, or any other projects that may arise during the term. The Framework Contract will be for the provision of construction related professional services by a number (read more...)

Summary: The Communities & Housing Investment Consortium Ltd (CHIC) is undertaking a procurement process for the CHIC Consultancy Framework 2026–2030. This initiative aims to establish a multi-disciplinary consultancy framework accessible to both existing and prospective CHIC members. Covering an extensive array of professional consultancy services in the built environment sector, the framework will support various project phases—from inception to post-completion—and will include services such as building surveyance, contract administration, and quantity surveying. The procurement is managed through an open procedure and is currently at the tender stage, with key submission dates set: enquiries can be made until 11th March 2026, and final tender submissions are due by 18th March 2026. The executed framework agreement, offering national coverage and initially active from 30th June 2026, will conclude on 28th June 2030.

Provision of Taxi Marshalling Scheme

Description: Taxi Ranks to be marshalled by two (2) Marshals: Carfax - (or as otherwise instructed by the Client) * Friday: 11.00 p.m. until 04.00 a.m. the following morning * Saturday: 11.00 p.m. until 04.00 a.m. the following morning * Bank holidays and New Years Eve as requested

Summary: Oxford City Council is seeking to procure services through an open tender for the provision of a Taxi Marshalling Scheme. This project involves public security services and is categorised under the industry sectors of public and security services. The marshalling services at Carfax, and potentially other locations as directed, are to operate from 11:00 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. on Fridays, Saturdays, and selected public holidays. The tender is currently in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 27 February 2026. Interested suppliers are required to submit their proposals electronically through the specified procurement portal.

Regional Pre-Arrest Diversion Service

Description: Service provides an out of court disposal (OOCR) to be given to an individual found in possession of a controlled drug. As an OOCR the intervention is an alternative to arrest and charge for possession. The expectation is that by undertaking the intervention there will be less chance of the individual continuing to use controlled substances.

Summary: The contracting process for the "Regional Pre-Arrest Diversion Service" is being conducted by the Police and Crime Commissioner for West Midlands, located at Lloyd House, Birmingham. The tender focuses on justice and rehabilitation services, which include offering an alternative to arrest for individuals found with controlled substances. This opportunity is at the tender stage, with the tender period closing on 2nd March 2026 and an award period expected to conclude by 28th April 2026. The procurement process is open and aims to begin the contract on 1st July 2026, running until 30th June 2029, with potential extensions. The procurement is set within the West Midlands region, classified under various CPV codes related to justice and rehabilitation services, with substantial funding of approximately £1,045,000.

Strategic Framework for development and implementation of the SIGN programme

Description: Norfolk County Council (NCC) has been procuring contracts for social investor provider partnerships over the last few years as part of a wider programme of social inclusion, and is now putting in place a framework agreement to better enable departments within the council to bring on board social investors for its social inclusion projects. This strategic framework seeks to support long-term partnerships between funders, investors, outcome payers and Norfolk delivery partners in developing and implementing a wide range of investment projects aligned to UK government policy, NCC strategic objectives and the Norfolk Local Growth Plan. NCC are keen to see partnerships that deliver higher impact for beneficiaries, delivery partners and NCC commissioners. Norfolk County Council is seeking Social Investors to support its departments in its social inclusion goals (read more...)

Summary: Norfolk County Council is currently at the tender stage for a strategic initiative titled "Strategic Framework for development and implementation of the SIGN programme." This programme seeks to establish a framework agreement to support long-term partnerships with social investors, aimed at advancing social inclusion projects aligned with UK government policy and local growth plans. The procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on banking and investment services, community action programmes, and social services. It covers regions within the United Kingdom (specifically UKH14 to UKH17), with the tender submission deadline set for 12th March 2026 and the award date anticipated by 16th April 2026. The procurement is being conducted through an open procedure under a light-touch regime, and it involves a framework agreement allowing for up to 20 participants.

NHS LPP Non-Emergency Patient Transport and Other Transport Services DPS Reference number: LPP/2019/007

Description: Guy's and St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust (as host of the NHS London Procurement Partnership) is seeking to make some changes to the provision of non-emergency transport and other transport services Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS). This notice relates to the modification and extension of the existing DPS to enable continued access for NHS Trusts and other eligible Contracting Authorities to complete further competitions and pre-market activities i.e. that commenced prior to the expiry date of the DPS. The extension ensures continuity of procurement processes already underway and supports the orderly transition to the forthcoming Provider Selection Regime (PSR) framework, which is intended to supersede this DPS for all in-scope PSR requirements. No fundamental changes are being made to the original scope or nature or value (PS) of the (read more...)

Summary: Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, representing the NHS London Procurement Partnership, is spearheading a procurement process for non-emergency patient transport and other transport services. This is being facilitated through a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS), which is currently active. The relevant procurement, classified under industry categories that include transport services and courier services, focuses on the UK and Channel Islands. The tender stage is ongoing and key dates include the tender period ending on 6th November 2024, with the contract period spanning from 7th November 2024 to 6th February 2029. The procurement method is selective, utilising a restricted procedure above the threshold.

Better Care Fund 26/27

Description: Support to a comprehensive Better Care Fund programme of Health, Housing and Social Care integration support that provides support to social care local systems. To help systems deliver person centred integrated services. This opportunity will go live at 12:00 on Thursday 5th February 2026.

Summary: The Department of Health & Social Care is currently managing the procurement process for the "Better Care Fund 26/27," focusing on administrative healthcare services aimed at integrating health, housing, and social care. Located in London, this initiative invites bids from interested parties across the United Kingdom, with the procurement value estimated at £6,000,000 gross (£5,000,000 net). The procurement is at the tender stage, employing a competitive flexible procedure under an open procurement method. This opportunity will officially go live on 5th February 2026, with submissions expected by 5th March 2026. Interested bidders should note that the contract term starts on 1st April 2026 and runs until 31st March 2027, with a possible extension up to 31st March 2028, subject to approval.

Carbon Literacy Trainer(s)

Description: The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is seeking to engage with the market ahead of a forthcoming tender for Carbon Literacy trainer(s) to better understand current market capacity, opportunities, and any considerations that may inform the procurement approach. We are seeking a Carbon Literacy Project (CLP) accredited Trainer to deliver Carbon Literacy training to its workforce. As a national organisation, our colleagues are situated across the three Countries (England, Scotland and Wales). We have developed a bespoke CLP training course for our workforce, that has a particular focus on how the construction industry is impacted by the changing climate. We are seeking a trainer(s) to deliver this course, and therefore want to understand the capacity and knowledge of the market prior to a tender exercise. To view this (read more...)

Summary: The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) is seeking to engage market participants for an upcoming tender focused on providing Carbon Literacy training. This procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the intention to hire Carbon Literacy Project (CLP) accredited trainers who can deliver a specialized course tailored to the construction industry’s needs across various UK regions, including England, Scotland, and Wales. The process invites stakeholders to submit responses by 16th February 2026 through an e-tendering portal. This procurement relates to the services industry, specifically administrative educational services, with a projected contract value of £30,000. The proposed contract period spans from 30th April 2026 to 29th April 2028, with a potential extension until 2029.