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Complex Emotional Needs for Adults Services

Description: This is a Planned Procurement Notice to notify the market that following Market Engagement completed in June 2026, we will be publishing the tendering opportunity for a Complex Emotional Needs Service for Adults 18+ within the Kensington and Chelsea Borough on behalf of Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust. This is an Open procedure under the PA23 Light Touch Regime.

Summary: The Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust is planning a procurement process titled "Complex Emotional Needs for Adults Services" in the services industry category. This process is set in the Kensington and Chelsea Borough, London, aiming to provide community services, guidance services, and other related social services. Currently in the planning stage with an open procurement method under the PA23 Light Touch Regime, this process includes various deadlines: the market engagement ended in June 2026, enquiries close by 9th September 2026, and tender submissions must be completed by 21st September 2026. The procurement process is expected to transition into an award stage by 2nd November 2026. The tender value stands at £645,000, with the option for a contract term extending up to five years, starting on 1st December 2026.

Civic Quarter Project - Removals and Storage Services

Description: The Civic Quarter Project includes the refurbishment of two significant Council assets, the Guildhall and the Corn Exchange. To facilitate the refurbishment works, the Council requires a comprehensive removals, transportation, storage and reinstatement service covering a wide range of assets including heritage items, artwork, antiques, furniture, technical equipment and general operational items. The Council is seeking a supplier with demonstrable experience of managing complex decant projects, handling heritage and technical assets and providing secure, dry storage facilities with consistent environmental conditions. Accreditation with the British Association of Removers (BAR) is a mandatory requirement. The successful supplier will be responsible for planning and delivering the safe decant of items from both buildings that are required to be stored offsite whilst refurbishment works are carried out. The supplier is to (read more...)

Summary: Cambridge City Council is actively soliciting tenders for the "Civic Quarter Project - Removals and Storage Services," a high-value service initiative valued at £90,000, primarily aimed at supporting the refurbishment of the Guildhall and the Corn Exchange. This tender, falling under the services category, is open through a competitive procurement process, with submissions due by 4th September 2026. The process encompasses removal, transportation, storage, and reinstatement services of various council assets, including heritage items, artworks, and technical equipment, in the Cambridge region (UKH12). The contract is planned to commence on 1st October 2026, running until 1st April 2029, with the provision for a phased return of items post-refurbishment. Accreditation with the British Association of Removers (BAR) is a requirement, ensuring the suppliers have the necessary expertise and insurance to manage complex decanting projects.

Coroner Removal Services

Description: The Liverpool & Wirral Coroner Service is seeking to ensure the continued provision of a statutory service for the collection and transportation of deceased persons from the community following referral to His Majesty's Coroner. The service is required to support the Coroner in the discharge of their statutory duties and to ensure a professional, dignified and timely response across the Liverpool and Wirral area.

Summary: Liverpool City Council has initiated a procurement process titled "Coroner Removal Services," which falls under the services industry category. The procurement, specifically focusing on funeral and related services, is currently in the planning stage. This tender is intended for the Liverpool and Wirral areas, with significant interest for businesses operating in the UKD7 region. The process commenced with a market engagement notice published on 11 August 2026, and premarket engagement is set to run until 4 September 2026, aiming to shape the procurement strategy effectively. The contracting timeline indicates that the service contract could begin as early as 1 June 2027, with a maximum extension possible until 31 May 2032.

Communal Recycling Innovation Challenge 2026

Description: West London Waste Authority is seeking interested suppliers for early market engagement for Communal Recycling Innovation. Communal Recycling Innovation Challenge 2026 Can your organisation help transform recycling in communal housing? West London Waste Authority (WLWA), working in partnership with its six constituent boroughs (Brent, Harrow, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Ealing and Richmond), is seeking innovative solutions to improve the capture and segregation of recycling and food waste in communal properties. Recycling performance in communal properties consistently lags behind kerbside collections. Improving participation, reducing contamination and increasing food waste capture remains one of the sector's greatest challenges. We recognise that there is no single solution to this challenge. We are therefore inviting organisations from across the public and private sectors to bring forward fresh innovative ideas that could make a measurable (read more...)

Summary: The West London Waste Authority is planning a tender titled "Communal Recycling Innovation Challenge 2026," focusing on the waste management and recycling industry within the United Kingdom. This public procurement process, aimed at the services sector, is currently in the Planning stage. The initiative targets innovative solutions to enhance recycling and food waste segregation in communal properties across six London boroughs, including Brent and Hillingdon. The Expression of Interest (EOI) phase closes on 22 September 2026, with shortlisted candidates expected to present proposals around 20 October 2026. The project's timeline extends from December 2026 to December 2027, providing entrepreneurs a platform for their ideas to be potentially piloted and implemented broadly in West London.

Let's Talk Money - Debt and Housing Support Services

Description: The service is jointly funded through the Housing Support Grant (HSG) and the Children's and Communities Grant (CCG - Families First) and is designed to support individuals and families experiencing financial instability where debt is a primary driver of housing risk, homelessness, or wider family instability. The aim of the service is to prevent homelessness, sustain tenancies, and improve family resilience through hands-on, needs-led and practical support delivered via a single lead worker model. This includes financial capability and budgeting support, managing debt by securing viable debt solution options, and addressing housing-related issues that may impact financial stability or tenancy sustainment. The service is referral-led, accessed primarily through the Housing Support Gateway, and is specifically designed for individuals and families who do not engage well with appointment-based or (read more...)

Summary: Caerphilly County Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the "Let's Talk Money - Debt and Housing Support Services" project, detailed in the procurement ID PS3019/26/RB. This initiative is tailored towards providing financial and housing support services to individuals and families facing financial instability within the UK, specifically in the UKL16 region. The service is set to be joint-funded by the Housing Support Grant and the Children's and Communities Grant and aims to prevent homelessness, support tenancy sustainment, and improve family resilience. Prospective bidders are encouraged to engage in the preliminary market engagement event scheduled for 17th August 2026, with registration closing on 14th August 2026. The process will follow a "light touch" regime tailored according to Welsh devolved regulations and is planned to evolve to include a call for competition by the end of September 2026. The anticipated contract will span from 1st March 2027 to 28th February 2029, with the possibility of renewal, and is valued at £1.08 million (£900,000 net of VAT).

CP2771-26 - Coroners Service Body Transportation

Description: Devon County Council intends to procure a county-wide Coroners Service Body Transportation Service across the Devon Coroner jurisdiction. The service will include the collection and transportation of deceased persons on behalf of HM Coroner from locations within the community to designated mortuaries, body storage facilities, funeral directors, or other approved destinations. The service will also include transportation between mortuaries and the transfer of deceased persons to specialist facilities outside the area where required, such as for specialist post-mortem examinations. The contract is expected to cover the Devon Coroner area, including Exeter, Greater Plymouth, and Torbay and South Devon, providing a resilient, professional, and dignified service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Summary: Devon County Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Coroners Service Body Transportation contract, aiming to unify services across the Devon Coroner jurisdiction into a single contract. The procurement is anticipated to cover the areas of Exeter, Greater Plymouth, and Torbay and South Devon, ensuring 24/7 service provision throughout the year. An online pre-market engagement exercise has been scheduled for 8 September 2026 from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm via Microsoft Teams, offering potential suppliers an opportunity to learn about the procurement details and partake in discussions. The total contract value is estimated at £24 million, with the contract period expected from 1 June 2027 to 31 May 2029, with a maximum extension until 2031. This opportunity is classified under the industry categories of medical equipment, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, and funeral-related services.

NKDC Resettlement Services

Description: Lincolnshire is a rural County that has welcomed many displaced people. We have responded to the ever-changing world events by welcoming people who must leave their homes, families, friends and Country to find a safer place for them and their children. It is therefore important that we provide a flexible, informed and culturally aware services. We would like to work with a service that has a passion and understanding of the journey refugees take to find safety and security and create a new fulfilled life in Lincolnshire. The aims of the contract are to ensure that every refugee can access the required advice, information, and support, and feels welcome in Lincolnshire, regardless of their visa status or language. It is integral that they feel integrated into their community (read more...)

Summary: North Kesteven District Council, in conjunction with Lincolnshire County Council, is seeking tender submissions for the "NKDC Resettlement Services" project. The focus of this procurement is on the provision of flexible and culturally informed services to support refugees resettling in Lincolnshire, with the aim of integrating them into the community and granting access to essential services like health, education, employment, and benefits. This active tender process is classified under services related to community and social work, covering the UKF3 region (East Midlands). Key dates include a tender submission deadline of 18 September 2026 and an award period concluding on 25 September 2026. The entire procurement is conducted through an open procedure, allowing submissions through the ProContract e-tendering portal.

The Kennelling and Care of Stray Dogs and Unwanted Dogs in Warrington

Description: The service will provide safe, responsive and welfare-focused accommodation, care and management for stray dogs and unwanted dogs within the Borough of Warrington, supporting statutory duties, promoting animal welfare, facilitating the reunification of dogs with their owners wherever possible, and enabling appropriate rehoming outcomes when ownership cannot be established or reclaimed.

Summary: Warrington Borough Council is seeking services for "The Kennelling and Care of Stray Dogs and Unwanted Dogs in Warrington," with the procurement process currently at the Tender stage. The contract aims to provide comprehensive dog kennel services within the Borough of Warrington, classified under the industry category of Dog kennel services (CPV 98380000). The procurement is an open competition method and is set below the threshold value, with a tender period ending on 8th September 2026. The service contract is anticipated to commence on 28th September 2026 and conclude on 27th September 2028, with a potential renewal for one extension of three years. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their tenders electronically via the specified online platform by the deadline of 12:00 on the closing date.

Removals, Storage and Clearance Services Framework Angus Council

Description: Short and long term storage services, domestic removals, house clearances

Summary: The public procurement contracting process is being undertaken by Angus Council and is currently in the planning stage. The procurement, titled "Removals, Storage and Clearance Services Framework Angus Council," pertains to the services industry, specifically relocation services. The procurement is planned to cover various services, including domestic and commercial removals, as well as short and long-term storage solutions. Interested suppliers are encouraged to respond to the market engagement questionnaire by 12 noon on the 21st of August 2026. The location for service delivery is specified as UKM71, covering the Angus region in Scotland, with a future notice date planned for the 4th of September 2026. The framework aligns with the legal basis 32014L0024 under the CELEX scheme and falls under the main procurement category of services, with a budget allocation of £232,000.

Provision of Dog Kennelling Facilities and Related Services

Description: The Kirklees Council Greenspace Action Team (GAT) seeks an experienced kennelling provider, or providers, who will ensure that all stray dogs collected by, or on behalf of the Council are accommodated in safe, secure, licensed and welfare-compliant kennelling facilities whilst every reasonable effort is made to reunite the dogs with their owners.

Summary: The Council of the Borough of Kirklees is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Provision of Dog Kennelling Facilities and Related Services," classified under the dog kennel services industry category. This initiative is located in Huddersfield, UK, and is linked to the Greenspace Action Team (GAT) to ensure the welfare of stray dogs. Interested kennelling providers are encouraged to participate in preliminary market engagement by expressing their interest via email by 24th August 2026. This preliminary phase will help shape a more detailed tender, expected to be officially advertised on 1st November 2026, with services anticipated to commence on 1st April 2027. The contract period extends through 31st March 2029, with a possibility of renewal up to 2031.