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Independent Review and Future Design of Group Business Support Services

Description: The Education Training Collective (Etc.) is seeking to appoint an experienced and innovative third-party agency to conduct an independent review and future design of Group business support services. Following a period of merger and organisational growth, administrative and business support activities across the Authority have developed organically within local teams and functions. While educational provision remains strong, the Group now seeks a structured, evidence-led review of how administrative and business support services are organised, delivered and governed across the Group.

Summary: The Education Training Collective, a public authority within sub-central government, has initiated an open tender process titled "Independent Review and Future Design of Group Business Support Services." Based in Thornaby, United Kingdom, the organisation is seeking a specialised agency to evaluate and redesign its Group business support functions following growth and mergers. This service contract falls under business and management consultancy and related services, specifically targeting improvements in administrative operations. The procurement method is below threshold open competition, with electronic submissions allowed. Key dates to remember are 11th March 2026 for the enquiry period deadline and 20th March 2026 for tender submissions, while the contract period is scheduled from 1st May to 30th June 2026.

Provision of Interim and Ongoing Health, Safety & Compliance Consultancy Services - 2026

Description: The Education Training Collective (Etc.) is seeking to appoint an experienced and appropriately qualified Health & Safety Consultancy to provide expert interim leadership and operational compliance support across its multi-campus Further Education group. This requirement arises to provide expert qualified support during a period of recruitment for a suitably qualified individual to lead Health & Safety within the organisation. The successful provider will deliver immediate stabilisation support, ensure statutory compliance, strengthen governance reporting, and embed a positive and sustainable health and safety culture across the Group. The initial engagement is expected to last a minimum of 4-5 months, structured across immediate, short-term, and longer-term phases.

Summary: The Education Training Collective, a sub-central government public authority, is inviting tenders for the provision of interim and ongoing health, safety, and compliance consultancy services across its campuses. The service is required to ensure statutory compliance, strengthen governance reporting, and cultivate a sustainable health and safety culture. The consultancy will also provide stabilisation support during recruitment for a health and safety lead. Based in Thornaby, the procurement process is currently at the tender stage with an open competition method. Interested parties should submit their proposals by 10th March 2026, with enquiries closing on 4th March 2026. The contract is set to commence on 16th March 2026 and end on 15th March 2027.

Community Health & Wellbeing Champions

Description: Community Health and Wellbeing Champions (CHWC) are individuals who operate as part of our community asset-based approach . They help connect our communities and represent them in our collective work to improve health and wellbeing and to address health inequalities. Through their relationships with and their understanding of our diverse communities, they are a crucial part of our system: * helping to inform and shape priorities, * implementing and developing evidence-based approaches and interventions, * co-producing models of support, * gathering and sharing intelligence from within communities around health and wellbeing and health-seeking behaviours * helping to co-design and share messaging and information and * improving access to support

Summary: Stockton on Tees Borough Council is inviting tenders for the "Community Health & Wellbeing Champions" project, classified under the health and social work services industry category. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with an open procurement method. Interested parties can submit their proposals via the NEPO OPEN Procurement Portal. The tender period concludes on 15th March 2026, with an enquiry period ending on 6th March 2026. The contract is to be delivered within the UKC11 region of the United Kingdom, with a total project value estimated at £330,000. The successful contractor will undertake the project starting from 1st July 2026, running through to 30th June 2028, with potential extensions based on performance.

Learner Enrolment Platform - 2026

Description: The Education Training Collective (ETC) is a partnership of Further Education Colleges and Independent Training Providers operating across the North-East of England. ETC is seeking a supplier to provide an off-the-shelf, cloud-based learner enrolment system that will deliver a streamlined, reliable, and user-friendly enrolment experience for prospective learners. The primary aim of the system is to support a simple and intuitive end-to-end enrolment journey for individuals wishing to enrol across the ETC college group. The solution will be deployed across four sites, each maintaining its own distinct identity and branding, while operating within a single, consistent technical platform.

Summary: The Education Training Collective (ETC) is inviting tenders for a learner enrolment platform focusing on a streamlined, reliable cloud-based system to enhance enrolment processes for prospective students. The platform will be deployed across four distinct sites within the North-East of England, each retaining its unique identity while operating under a unified technical framework. This procurement process falls under the 'goods' category and takes place via open competition with an expected contract value of £160,000. The tender stage is currently active, with the enquiry period concluding on 3 March 2026 and bid submissions closing by 11 March 2026. Key stakeholders include ETC, a public authority operating within the sub-central government sector from Stockton Riverside College, Thornaby.

Vehicle Accident Repair for Cleveland Police, Northumbria Police and Durham Constabulary

Description: Accident Vehicle Repairs Contract for Cleveland Police , Durham Constabulary and Northumbria Police

Summary: The procurement process initiated by The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Cleveland is currently in the planning stage for a vehicle accident repair services contract. This contract involves Cleveland Police, Durham Constabulary, and Northumbria Police, and is valued at £4,500,000. Suppliers are invited to participate in a Supplier Open Day on 20 February 2026 at Cleveland Police HQ in Hemlington to gain insights into fleet requirements. This engagement will help suppliers understand the scope of the contract, which falls under the services category of repair and maintenance of motor vehicles. Pre-registration is advised, and businesses from Cleveland, Durham, Northumbria, and nearby regions are encouraged to attend.

Contract for the sorting, processing and sale to end markets of Hartlepool Borough Councils dry recycling material resources

Description: Hartlepool Borough Council requires a new recycling contract with a suitable partner for the sorting, processing and sale to end markets of its dry recycling resources.

Summary: Hartlepool Borough Council is seeking to engage a partner for a contract involving the sorting, processing, and sale of its dry recycling material resources. This procurement process is in the Tender stage and classified under the industry category of refuse recycling services. Located in Hartlepool, UK, the contract's value is £5,220,000. Interested parties should note the important dates: the tender period ends on 9th March 2026, with the award period concluding on 16th March 2026, while the contract is set to commence on 1st April 2026 and could last until 31st March 2029. This tender uses an open procurement method facilitated through the NEPO E-Procurement Portal.

Strength & Conditioning Lab & Associated Equipment - 2026

Description: This investment seeks to create a high-quality, specialist Strength & Conditioning environment that supports teaching, learning, athlete development, and community use. The project forms part of ETC's wider commitment to continuous improvement and targeted capital investment in specialist training facilities.

Summary: The Education Training Collective (ETC) is inviting tenders for the creation of a high-quality Strength & Conditioning Lab and the provision of associated equipment. This procurement falls under the 'Works' category, with a legal basis in the UKPGA 2023/54. The project, valued at £140,000, reflects ETC's commitment to enhancing specialist training facilities and includes construction, equipment installation, and the potential for community use. This tender, ID: ETCP-2026-0023, involves two lots: 'Building Works' and 'Gym Equipment,' and covers geographical region UKC1 in the United Kingdom. The procurement uses an open competition method, scheduled to close for submissions on 12th March 2026, with enquiries accepted until 26th February 2026. The contract period begins on 1st June and ends on 30th September 2026, offering opportunities particularly suited for SMEs.

Supply of Planned and Reactive Maintenance Services

Description: The purpose of this procurement process is to select qualified provider(s) who will provide Fedcap with fully compliant PPM and Reactive facilities management Services including but not limited to Fire Extinguishers Servicing, Fire Alarms/Blanket Servicing, Microwave Oven Emissions Testing, Legionella Risk Assessment, Legionella Temperature Monitoring, Portable Appliance Testing (PAT), Emergency Lighting, Air conditioning Servicing, Gas servicing and Electrical distribution board servicing at our offices. Interested parties are invited to complete the attached documents and to submit it, together with any supporting information, to procurement@fedcap.org.uk

Summary: Fedcap Employment Limited is seeking qualified providers for the supply of planned and reactive maintenance services, with a focus on facilities management services, listed under the CPV classification 50300000. The procurement process follows an open procedure, with a contract period starting from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2028. Services are required at various locations across England, Scotland, and Wales. The tender, published on 20th January 2026, is currently in the tender amendment stage, with submissions due by 6th February 2026 at 10:00 AM. The total estimated value for this procurement is £100,000.

Apprentice ePortfolio Platform - 2026

Description: The Education Training Collective (ETC) is a group of FE Colleges and Independent Training Providers within the North-East of England. We are seeking a supplier to provide a cloud-based ePortfolio system. The aim is to provide an intuitive, reliable, and adaptable system that better supports teaching, learning, assessment, progress tracking and reporting. It will also enhance engagement and communication between learners, staff, and employers, and ensure our digital infrastructure keeps pace with sector expectations and evolving delivery models. This investment is critical to maintaining high-quality learner experiences, improving operational efficiency, and supporting our strategic goals around digital transformation and continuous improvement.

Summary: The Education Training Collective, a public authority in the UK’s North-East, has initiated a procurement process titled "Apprentice ePortfolio Platform - 2026." This tender seeks a supplier to deliver a cloud-based ePortfolio system aimed at enhancing educational services by improving teaching, learning, and communication. The industry category is educational software, with the procurement being managed as an open procedure. Interested parties should note the tender submission deadline is set for 23rd February 2026, with the enquiry period closing on 16th February 2026. The value of the contract is estimated at £2,500,000, and the contracting period begins on 1st August 2026, extending up to four years with potential renewal options.

Supply of Planned and Reactive Maintenance Services

Description: The purpose of this procurement process is to select qualified provider(s) who will provide Fedcap with fully compliant PPM and Reactive facilities management Services including but not limited to Fire Extinguishers Servicing, Fire Alarms/Blanket Servicing, Microwave Oven Emissions Testing, Legionella Risk Assessment, Legionella Temperature Monitoring, Portable Appliance Testing (PAT), Emergency Lighting, Air conditioning Servicing, Gas servicing and Electrical distribution board servicing at our offices. Interested parties are invited to complete the attached documents and to submit it, together with any supporting information, to procurement@fedcap.org.uk

Summary: Fedcap Employment Limited is seeking qualified providers for the supply of planned and reactive maintenance services, with a focus on facilities management services, listed under the CPV classification 50300000. The procurement process follows an open procedure, with a contract period starting from 1st May 2026 to 30th April 2028. Services are required at various locations across England, Scotland, and Wales. The tender, published on 20th January 2026, is currently in the tender amendment stage, with submissions due by 6th February 2026 at 10:00 AM. The total estimated value for this procurement is £100,000.