Food Campaign Creative

Description: 1. Overview This is an invitation to submit a proposal to ReLondon and its partners to develop campaign creative and production for the new pan-London food campaign. The campaign, which will launch in June 2026 and run for one year, is being managed by ReLondon on behalf of the London boroughs. Extensive strategic and insight work has already been done which can be used to develop creative executions. The work will be awarded as a fixed term, fixed cost. 2. Background This is an evolution of the existing pan-London behavioural change campaign, Eat like a Londoner, which was managed by ReLondon with the input and support of the majority of London's boroughs and waste disposal authorities. It was initially prompted by work both by ReLondon via the Food (read more...)

Summary: The London Waste and Recycling Board, operating as ReLondon, is inviting proposals for its "Food Campaign Creative" initiative, aimed at developing a significant pan-London food campaign. This campaign, set to launch in June 2026, will run for a year, focusing on raising awareness and changing behaviours around food waste recycling among London's residents. The procurement is open and follows a competitive flexible procedure, offering a contract valued at £60,000 (inclusive of VAT). Key dates to note include the enquiry period ending on 9th January 2025 and the tender submission deadline on 23rd January 2026. The campaign targets the service industry, specifically in advertising and marketing, and demands creativity and a deep understanding of London's diverse audience.

Rothesay Pavilion to Joint Campus Active Travel Network: Developed & Technical Design

Description: This project will combine the two connecting designs that has been produced for active travel improvements between Rothesay Pavilion and Albert Pier, and the Rothesay Joint Campus to Ferry Terminal into a single project and progress this through the developed and technical design stages.

Summary: The Argyll and Bute Council is actively seeking tenders for the "Rothesay Pavilion to Joint Campus Active Travel Network" project, focusing on developed and technical design within the design consultancy services sector. Located in Rothesay, Isle of Bute, this tender involves combining active travel improvements between Rothesay Pavilion and Albert Pier, and the Rothesay Joint Campus to Ferry Terminal. The procurement is in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 4 February 2026, noon. The contract period is anticipated to run from 24 March 2026 to 30 March 2026, with possibilities for renewal through 2035 if additional funding is secured. The procurement method is an open procedure, and interested parties are advised to submit their tenders electronically.

Rothesay Pavilion to Joint Campus Active Travel Network: Developed & Technical Design

Description: This project will combine the two connecting designs that has been produced for active travel improvements between Rothesay Pavilion and Albert Pier, and the Rothesay Joint Campus to Ferry Terminal into a single project and progress this through the developed and technical design stages.

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LEG T157 LEG Framework: Curriculum Recruitment

Description: Luminate Education Group (LEG) is inviting proposals from recruitment agencies who are (or can) operate within the Education sector. This Open procurement is divided into Lots and focusses solely on our Curriculum recruitment requirements on a permanent and temporary basis. The tender process is being conducted via the In-Tend eSourcing Platform which can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/educationportal/aspx/Home (In-Tend e-Sourcing Platform). If your company has not yet registered on this site, you will need to do so (it is free to register). All procurement documents will be made available through the In-Tend eSourcing Platform.

Summary: The Luminate Education Group, a public authority based in Leeds, United Kingdom, has initiated an open procurement process for a framework titled "LEG T157 LEG Framework: Curriculum Recruitment" within the education sector. The procurement, with a gross value of £8,000,000, seeks recruitment agencies to provide both permanent and temporary curriculum staff. Key dates include the submission deadline on 5th February 2026 and the award period ending on 12th March 2026. This process, focusing on recruitment services, is managed through the In-Tend eSourcing Platform and is categorised under the CPV code 79600000. The procurement is divided into lots, each targeting various educational staffing needs, within the UKE region.

Online Harms Faced by Disabled, and Neurodiverse User

Description: Despite the growing use on online services, understanding how disabled and neurodiverse individuals experience harms within these digital environments remains limited. Existing research, such as Ofcom's findings, highlights that more individuals with limiting conditions see harmful content compared to those without, but these insights are fragmented and fail to capture escalating risks across different disabilities and neurodiverse conditions. Current strategies for harm reduction are largely advisory and rely on user vigilance, leaving substantial gaps in effective, systemic protections. Thus this project will attempt to address these concerns through a literature review looking into the online experience of disabled and neurodiverse users, and optional functionality review which would look at the current state of mainly social media sites to see if features or functions present could be adversely affecting (read more...)

Summary: The Department for Science, Innovation & Technology is in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Online Harms Faced by Disabled, and Neurodiverse User". This project aims to address the risks and harms encountered by disabled and neurodiverse individuals in digital environments. Located in the United Kingdom, the procurement, falling under the industry category of research and social consultancy services, is set to commence on 1 April 2026 and conclude on 1 August 2026. Interested suppliers are encouraged to engage prior to 24 January 2026 to discuss proposed methodologies and costs. The procurement is initiated under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54 and focuses on structuring a comprehensive literature review and user interviews to understand online harms more holistically.

Specialist Technical and Commercial Advisory for Rail and Other Transport Systems Framework (STARFour)

Description: In line with its commitment to increasing investment in the UK's transport infrastructure, the Department for Transport (DfT) requires ongoing access to high-quality, specialist technical and commercial advisory services. This need is currently fulfilled through the STARThree Framework, which succeeded the Specialist Technical Advisory for Rail (STARTwo) Framework--both managed by the Department's Group Commercial Directorate (GCD). The Department for Transport intends to publish the STARFour Framework, a fourth generation, closed, multi-lot framework agreement to succeed the STARThree Framework (expiring July 2027). However, this will be subject to approvals and market engagement feedback. STARFour will provide continued access to specialist technical and commercial advisory services across all transport sectors, supporting the Department, its ALBs, and other qualifying bodies. Building on the success of STARThree, the new framework will encourage (read more...)

Summary: The Department for Transport, located in London, United Kingdom, plans a procurement process under the STARFour Framework, anticipated to start on 31 July 2027, with an end date of 30 July 2030, extending potentially to 30 July 2031. This planning stage involves a competitive flexible procedure focusing on services, with a gross budget of £420 million. The aim is to secure specialist technical and commercial advisory services for transport sectors, succeeding the existing STARThree Framework. The procurement covers a broad spectrum of advisory services, including railway engineering, consultancy, and market analysis, and is suited for organisations across various transport systems. The initial notice for this procurement is set to be communicated by 8 May 2026.

C3923 Early Careers Recruitment Process Outsourcing PME

Description: We are engaging the market to make providers aware of the upcoming retender of the FCA Early Careers Recruitment Process Outsourcing. The objective of the pre-market engagement is to assess the market interest and gain insights into current market conditions To access details of the Pre-market engagement , kindly register on our procurement portal, Atamis https://atamis-fca.my.site.com/s/Welcome. Once your registration is complete, navigate to the opportunities section and search for the tender using the name C3923 Early Careers Recruitment Process Outsourcing PME

Summary: The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), a central government body in the United Kingdom, is currently in the planning stage for the retendering of its Early Careers Recruitment Process Outsourcing, titled "C3923 Early Careers Recruitment Process Outsourcing PME". Located in London, the procurement falls under the services category with classifications including recruitment and training services, and human resources management consultancy. The engagement is a notable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), designed to gauge market interest ahead of the tender process. Key dates include a pre-market engagement deadline set for 16th January 2026, with future communications anticipated by 31st March 2026. The contract is expected to commence on 1st September 2026 and could extend through to 2030, reflecting a significant potential contract value of £999,998.4 GBP.

Brand Identity Development for the New Passenger Watchdog

Description: Background Transport Focus is the independent passenger watchdog representing the interests of transport users. As part of our evolution, we are developing a new passenger watchdog that will continue to champion the needs of passengers across the transport network. To support this transition, we require a branding agency to help us explore and define what the new passenger watchdog should look and feel like. This work will inform recommendations to government, who will make the final decision on the future passenger watchdog's identity. The successful agency will work closely with Transport Focus to develop a suite of brand identity options that reflect our core values and resonate with our key audiences, whilst ensuring value for money in the use of public funds. Objectives The procurement aims to: * (read more...)

Summary: Transport Focus, a central government public authority based in London, is currently in the 'Tender' stage of its procurement process for the "Brand Identity Development for the New Passenger Watchdog" project. This initiative falls under the services category with an emphasis on marketing, specialty design, and other business-related services. The procurement process is open and below threshold, allowing a broad range of participants. Tender responses must be submitted via email by 5:00 PM on 16 January 2026. The contract is expected to start on 1 February 2026 and end by 31 March 2026, with potential extensions under specific conditions. The main aim is to create brand identity options for a new watchdog, including logos and visual identity, that align with the organisation's core values and respond to audience expectations.

Paisley Halloween Festival - Lighting & Projection

Description: Renfrewshire Council are seeking a highly experienced and established creative company to develop and deliver lighting and projections as part of the town centre animation for Paisley Halloween Festival which takes place on on Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th October 2026, and Friday 29th and Saturday 30th October 2027 (with the option of adding year 3 on 27/28 October 2028).

Summary: Renfrewshire Council is planning a public procurement process for the "Paisley Halloween Festival - Lighting & Projection," categorized under event services. The focus is on securing an experienced creative company to handle lighting and projections for the festival, which will take place in Paisley on selected dates in October 2026 and 2027, with an option for a third year in 2028. This procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the tender documents expected to be published in January 2026. The project's region is designated as Renfrewshire (UKM83), and it aligns with the services category of cultural event organisation.

Provision, Installation and Operation of Christmas Attractions in Albert Square Manchester

Description: Manchester's annual festive programme is one of the most celebrated in Europe, attracting millions of visitors and creating a vibrant seasonal atmosphere across the city. As part of Manchester City Council's commitment to enhancing the city's cultural and event offering, we seek competent proposals for the delivery of Albert Square's Christmas attraction from 2026 onwards. Historically, Manchester's Christmas activities have included the award-winning Christmas Markets, an ice rink at Cathedral Gardens, and a range of family-friendly installations. With the full reopening of Albert Square following Town Hall regeneration works, the Council aims to create a world-class festive destination that complements the existing city-wide offer and strengthens Manchester's reputation as a leading winter destination. The requirement is for a Christmas attraction in Albert Square, operating seven days a week (read more...)

Summary: Manchester City Council has initiated a tender process for the provision, installation, and operation of Christmas attractions in Albert Square, Manchester. This tender is part of the city's commitment to enhancing its cultural and event offerings. The project, categorized under services in the event and entertainment industry, aims to create a world-class festive destination from November 2026 onwards. The procurement follows an open procedure, encouraging wide participation, with an estimated contract value of £24,000,000 gross. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 13th February 2026. The contract period begins on 1st July 2026 and could extend to 30th June 2031 if renewal options are exercised. The procurement process is handled through the e-business portal known as the Chest.