Croydon Youth Voice

Description: The Council invites quotations for the provision of the Youth Voices Service for Children and Young People. Croydon's vision for children and young people is to be safe, healthy, happy, healthy and to aspire to be the best they can be. The future is theirs. This commission aims to ensure that a broader and more diverse group of children and young people are engaged, heard and involved in shaping local services and policies. The service will engage and empower children and young people across the borough to influence decisions, policies, and services that affect their lives. It will expand existing youth voice structures and ensure inclusivity, representation, and meaningful participation. The service will enable: * A more inclusive and representative Youth Assembly * Increased trust and engagement between (read more...)

Summary: The London Borough of Croydon has issued a procurement notice titled "Croydon Youth Voice" concerning the provision of Youth Voices Service for Children and Young People. This initiative, located in Croydon, United Kingdom, falls within the Health and social work services category, particularly targeting welfare services for children and young people. The tender is currently in the process stage, inviting submissions through open competition. Interested parties must submit their bids by 22nd December 2025, with enquiries closing on 15th December 2025. The procurement seeks to expand youth participation and inclusivity in local policymaking, fostering an empowered and representative Youth Assembly across Croydon.

Resettlement Integration Service

Description: In North Lincolnshire we work with a Strategic Migration Partnership (Migration Yorkshire), who plan and allocate resettlement cases regionally. The local authority is responsible for sourcing affordable housing as well as ensuring access to education, health services and voluntary organisations. It is also a priority that any welfare and safeguarding needs are met for these vulnerable individuals upon arrival into the area.

Summary: North Lincolnshire Council is currently in the planning stage for a tender titled "Resettlement Integration Service," aimed at supporting vulnerable individuals in Scunthorpe, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focusing on housing services and health and social work services. The process initiated on 5th December 2025, with a preliminary market engagement scheduled to conclude on 16th January 2026. The contract is planned to start on 1st April 2026 and end on 31st March 2027. The legal basis is set within the UKPGA framework (2023/54), ensuring compliance with local governance standards.

DHSC: G&PH: Local Authority Public Health Peer Review and External Support

Description: The Department of Health and Social Care seeks Invitation to Tender for Local Authority Public Health Peer Review and External Support. Local government have a key role in delivering the goals of the 10 Year Health Plan, Health and Growth Missions and shifting the focus from hospital to community and from sickness to prevention to build an NHS fit for the future. The Authority's regional public health teams regularly support LAs (Local Authorities) to help them deliver their public health (PH) responsibilities. From 2026-27 onwards, the existing support offer will be replaced by a new public health support and improvement package to promote a better return on investment from over PS4 billion of LA Public Health Grant (PH Grant) funding. This improvement package will maximise public health benefits (read more...)

Summary: The Department of Health & Social Care is seeking proposals for the Local Authority Public Health Peer Review and External Support initiative, aimed at improving public health delivery across the UK. This process, falling under the services category, involves open procurement with a competitive flexible procedure, utilising a two-stage approach. The tender, valued at £7,860,000 excluding VAT, is currently in the Tender stage following updates on the contract value. Key dates include the submission deadline on 16 January 2026 and an enquiry period ending 6 January 2026. The contract period runs from 1 April 2026 through 31 March 2029, with potential extensions subject to funding approval. The focus lies on shifting health services from hospital care to community-based prevention in alignment with the government’s 10-Year Health Plan.

Mobile Dental Inclusion and Outreach Services

Description: The Hampshire and Isle of Wight ICB would welcome bids for the delivery of dental treatment to patients who reside in a Hampshire or Isle of Wight postcode, have a valid exemption from paying for dental treatment or have a health inequality, which includes but not limited to: Clinically Vulnerable Care Home Resident Patients are unable to afford care Veterans/ Families of Armed forces personnel Asylum Seekers / Refugees Expectant and nursing mothers Homeless or are in the following cohorts who do not have a dentist, NHS or private: Children Those in need of urgent care either through referral from 111 or known to the service. The service will primarily use mobile dental units to deliver the service and several units will be required to deliver the annual (read more...)

Summary: The NHS Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board is inviting tenders for "Mobile Dental Inclusion and Outreach Services". This procurement falls under the industry category "Dental practice and related services" and will be conducted through an open procedure. The procurement covers the region of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, UK and seeks to deliver dental treatment via mobile dental units to specific cohorts such as clinically vulnerable individuals, care home residents, veterans, asylum seekers, and those without a dentist. The tender process is currently at the "tender" stage, with an enquiry period ending on 23rd December 2025 and a submission deadline on 9th January 2026. The contract period commences on 1st August 2026 and could be extended for up to four years, subject to renewal options.

Occupational Health

Description: For the provision to TfW of Occupational Health services

Summary: Transport for Wales is at the planning stage of a tender process for the provision of Occupational Health services, focusing on company health services. The procurement is classified under the services category, and it is aimed at supporting operations throughout the United Kingdom. The planned contract period is set to commence on 31st May 2027 and conclude on 31st May 2031, with a future notice scheduled to be released by 31st August 2026. The comprehensive contract is valued at £3,300,000 gross, with a net amount of £2,750,000. This initiative is orchestrated under the legal framework of the UK Public Procurement Act 2023/54.

C-013978 Integrated Clinical Sexual Health Service - PSR - Most Suitable Provider Process

Description: Newcastle City Council intends to identify the most suitable provider to deliver contraception and sexual health services across Newcastle upon Tyne, forging effective partnerships with local NHS Trusts and partners including voluntary and community sector organisations in order to improve service user care, pathways and outcomes, in accordance with The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime - PSR) Regulations 2023. This process is a regulated selection process based on statutory criteria, including quality, value, and integration. The Council will apply the Most Suitable Provider process under PSR to ensure continuity of care and improved outcomes for service users. The current contract for the Clinical Integrated Sexual Health Service is due to end ahead of its schedule expiry date on the 31st January 2026. Therefore, the council are seeking (read more...)

Summary: Newcastle City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for an Integrated Clinical Sexual Health Service within the UKC region. The service falls under the health and social work services category, aimed at offering a comprehensive and confidential sexual and reproductive health service in Newcastle upon Tyne. The procurement will follow the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Regulations 2023, applying the Most Suitable Provider process method. Potential providers are invited to submit their interest via the Provider Information Questionnaire by 19 December 2025. The contract is planned to commence on 1 March 2026, with a two-year term until 31 January 2028, having an annual contract value of £3,356,920 excluding VAT, plus up to £250,000 for mobilisation costs in the first year. Further details regarding the service specification and contract terms are accessible on the NEPO Open Portal.

DHSC: G&PH: Local Authority Public Health Peer Review and External Support

Description: The Department of Health and Social Care seeks Invitation to Tender for Local Authority Public Health Peer Review and External Support. Local government have a key role in delivering the goals of the 10 Year Health Plan, Health and Growth Missions and shifting the focus from hospital to community and from sickness to prevention to build an NHS fit for the future. The Authority's regional public health teams regularly support LAs (Local Authorities) to help them deliver their public health (PH) responsibilities. From 2026-27 onwards, the existing support offer will be replaced by a new public health support and improvement package to promote a better return on investment from over PS4 billion of LA Public Health Grant (PH Grant) funding. This improvement package will maximise public health benefits (read more...)

Summary: The Department of Health & Social Care is seeking proposals for the Local Authority Public Health Peer Review and External Support initiative, aimed at improving public health delivery across the UK. This process, falling under the services category, involves open procurement with a competitive flexible procedure, utilising a two-stage approach. The tender, valued at £7,860,000 excluding VAT, is currently in the Tender stage following updates on the contract value. Key dates include the submission deadline on 16 January 2026 and an enquiry period ending 6 January 2026. The contract period runs from 1 April 2026 through 31 March 2029, with potential extensions subject to funding approval. The focus lies on shifting health services from hospital care to community-based prevention in alignment with the government’s 10-Year Health Plan.

Provision of Care and Support services in Rushcliffe Extra Care Schemes

Description: The Council is seeking to commission the provision of care and support services within two Extra Care settings in the borough of Rushcliffe in Nottinghamshire, for people who meet the Council's eligibility criteria and who are currently already in receipt of an Extra Care service. The Care and Support services offered in Extra Care are mainly aimed at older people but may also meet the needs of younger adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities or mental health challenges. More detail on the specific requirements for this contract can be found in Part 3 - Extra Care Specification.

Summary: Nottinghamshire County Council is currently conducting a tender process for the provision of care and support services in Extra Care settings located in Rushcliffe, Nottinghamshire, under the category of health and social work services. The tender, titled "Provision of Care and Support services in Rushcliffe Extra Care Schemes," is specifically designed for adults who meet the Council's eligibility requirements, including older people and younger adults with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, or mental health challenges. The procurement is at the tender stage following a competitive flexible procedure and involves selective procurement methods. Interested parties must express interest by 6th January 2026, with the award period concluding by 19th March 2026 and the contract commencing on 18th July 2026. The contract is valued at approximately £1,143,600 gross, with operations concluding on 30th June 2028. The process stresses high-quality service provision, with the award criteria weighted towards 70% quality and 30% price.

Families Thriving at Home Service

Description: Wakefield Council is exploring future commissioning options for delivery of a comprehensive family support service from pre-birth through age 12 and beyond, aimed at fostering positive home environments - draft title of 'Families Thriving At Home' The purpose of this early market engagement is to: * Inform decisions on potential procurement opportunities with locally based providers across the district * Assess market interest * Gather feedback on proposed requirements * Identify potential risks affecting any potential procurement The budget is approximately PS200,000 per annum for an initial three-year period with potential to extend.

Summary: The Council of the City of Wakefield is in the planning stage for a procurement process titled "Families Thriving at Home Service," targeting the health and social work services industry. The location for this engagement is within the Wakefield district (region UKE45), United Kingdom. As part of early market engagement, the Council aims to inform decisions on potential procurement opportunities locally. Businesses have until 9th January 2026 to participate by completing and uploading the necessary documents via the YORtender system. This initiative seeks to explore commissioning options from pre-birth through age 12 and beyond, with a budget of approximately £200,000 per annum over an initial three-year period, starting on 1st October 2026.

Pet Kennelling Service

Description: The City of Edinburgh Council is seeking to appoint a single suitably licensed/qualified Service Provider to deliver a pet kennelling service. The Service Provider will be required to accommodate a range of animals including, but not limited to, dogs, cats and small animals (e.g. rabbits and guinea pigs) and exotic pets (e.g. lizards and snakes), whilst Service Users are in Temporary Accommodation.

Summary: The City of Edinburgh Council is planning to procure a pet kennelling service, aimed at supporting service users in temporary accommodation within Edinburgh and the Lothians. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with the tender titled "Pet Kennelling Service" and classified under dog kennel services and domestic animal nurseries. The council seeks a suitably licensed and qualified service provider who can manage a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, small animals, and exotic pets. Interested providers must express their interest through Public Contracts Scotland by 12 noon on 17th December 2025. The council will release future notices concerning this procurement on 15th January 2026.