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Ridgeway Secure In patient Healthcare service

Location: DarlingtonBuyer: TEES, ESK AND WEAR VALLEYS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Stage: Tender Date: 14th July 2026 (1 week ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: This service will provide a physical healthcare solution to an existing gap in mainstream service delivery in the trust's secure inpatient service Ridgeway. The supplier will be expected to provide General Practitioner Services to Secure Inpatient Services within Ridgeway. The provision of service will be based on * 3 (4 hour) clinical sessions per week * 5 hours of service development/clinical supervision per week. * The number of sessions will be adjusted to allow for Bank Holidays, sickness and annual leave of the General Practitioner(s). There will be access to 4 qualified doctors 2 of which are registrars to suppor the service This results in a premium of 52 x 3 clinical sessions and 52 x 5 hours. Included within these hours. This service will be required to (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process for the "Ridgeway Secure Inpatient Healthcare Service" is spearheaded by the Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust, located in Darlington, United Kingdom. This contract falls under the 'services' category specifically for medical practice services. The contract, under a direct award procedure within the Provider Selection Regime (PSR), commenced on 1st April 2026 and will run until 31st March 2029, with an optional extension of up to 24 months. The service is designed to address gaps in healthcare delivery for secure inpatient services at Ridgeway, requiring providers to offer structured General Practitioner Services multiple sessions weekly. The procurement method followed a limited process without prior publication for competition.

Supply, Delivery and Stock Management of Materials for Services across the Council

Location: DarlingtonBuyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Stage: Planning Date: 10th July 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: £10M-£100M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The contract will provide for the supply and delivery of materials to support operational requirements across the Borough of Darlington. Delivery arrangements will comprise a combination of: Direct deliveries to multiple Council locations within the Borough; and Collections by the Council from the Contractor's premises, which must be located within a 5-mile radius of DL1 4QB. The contract will be structured into 10 distinct lots to promote flexibility, encourage supplier participation, and ensure the efficient provision of a wide range of materials.

Summary: The upcoming procurement process led by Darlington Borough Council, identified by the tender ID PB2026-00457, pertains to the supply, delivery, and stock management of materials for services across the Council. This procurement falls under the goods industry category, focusing on protective gear, electrical supplies, building materials, and more. The Council is based in Darlington, UK, with deliveries required within a 5-mile radius of the code DL1 4QB. Currently in the planning stage, the contract process includes an extensive pre-market engagement phase scheduled for completion by 19th March 2027. Noteworthy is the use of an open procurement method that could encourage wide participation. The project is substantial, with an estimated value of £75,000,000 and a contract period spanning from September 2028 to September 2033.

Future notice: 15th September 2027 419 days remaining

Supply, Delivery and Stock Management of Materials for Services across the Council

Location: DarlingtonBuyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Stage: Planning Date: 10th July 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: £10M-£100M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The contract will provide for the supply and delivery of materials to support operational requirements across the Borough of Darlington. Delivery arrangements will comprise a combination of: Direct deliveries to multiple Council locations within the Borough; and Collections by the Council from the Contractor's premises, which must be located within a 5-mile radius of DL1 4QB. The contract will be structured into 10 distinct lots to promote flexibility, encourage supplier participation, and ensure the efficient provision of a wide range of materials. Further details regarding scope and requirements will be set out in the forthcoming pre-market engagement documentation.

Summary: The upcoming procurement process led by Darlington Borough Council, identified by the tender ID PB2026-00457, pertains to the supply, delivery, and stock management of materials for services across the Council. This procurement falls under the goods industry category, focusing on protective gear, electrical supplies, building materials, and more. The Council is based in Darlington, UK, with deliveries required within a 5-mile radius of the code DL1 4QB. Currently in the planning stage, the contract process includes an extensive pre-market engagement phase scheduled for completion by 19th March 2027. Noteworthy is the use of an open procurement method that could encourage wide participation. The project is substantial, with an estimated value of £75,000,000 and a contract period spanning from September 2028 to September 2033.

Future notice: 15th September 2027 419 days remaining

Provision of Clinical Laboratory Services - Molecular Pathology Diagnostic Services (PD-L1 Testing Service)

Location: DarlingtonBuyer: COUNTY DURHAM AND DARLINGTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Stage: Tender Date: 1st July 2026 (3 weeks ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) have a requirement for PD-L1 testing services. The services are essential to maintaining continuity of patient care, meeting statutory and regulatory obligations, and ensuring that clinical teams have access to accurate and reliable test results to inform treatment decisions.

Summary: The County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust (CDDFT) has concluded a tender process for the provision of Clinical Laboratory Services focusing on Molecular Pathology Diagnostic Services, specifically PD-L1 Testing Services. The procurement falls under the services category and was carried out through a direct award process, compliant with the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. This process culminated in an award to University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust. The contract, valued at £131,871.11, is set to commence on 1st July 2026 for a duration of 33 months, with the potential for extension by up to 24 additional months. Located in the North East of England (UKC region), this procurement stage is now at the award phase, formalised on 1st July 2026.

Personal Care and Domestic Support for Tenants in Extra Care Housing

Location: DarlingtonBuyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL
Stage: Planning Date: 30th June 2026 (3 weeks ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: This requirement is for the provision of care and support for adults who live in an Extra Care setting within the Borough of Darlington. The Services provided under this Agreement shall be available to Individuals who live in Extra Care housing who meet the Council's eligibility criteria for funding. There are two elements to the Service within this Specification, these are; * care and support - this is support delivered to Individuals eligible to services under Fair Access to Care across the groups identified including personal care, domestic support and any other activity agreed to meet the Individual's outcomes. * Overnight support that may be required in response to an emergency call for assistance from those individuals living in the Extra Care schemes

Summary: Darlington Borough Council is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for "Personal Care and Domestic Support for Tenants in Extra Care Housing". This process, initiated as a tender, involves providing essential care and support services to adults living in Extra Care housing within the Borough of Darlington. The primary aim is to offer welfare services that cater to the elderly, focusing on personal care, domestic support, and emergency overnight assistance. The contract period is scheduled to start on 1st April 2027 and end on 31st March 2030, with a potential extension to 31st March 2034. Businesses interested in participating should note the upcoming Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire due by 14th July 2026. An open procedure procurement method is being employed, ensuring transparency and fairness in the bidding process.

Future notice: 3rd August 2026 11 days remaining

TVCA-PROC-0751 Lift and Escalator Status Accessibility Application - Pre-Tender Market Engagement

Location: DarlingtonBuyer: TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY
Stage: Planning Date: 29th June 2026 (3 weeks ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA)(the 'Contacting Authority'), part of the Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, seeks to engage the market through this Pre-Tender Market Engagement (PTME) exercise in preparation for the potential procurement of a supplier to deliver a Lift & Escalator Status Accessibility Application for railway stations across the Tees Valley. Through this PTME, the Contracting Authority aims to: *Understand the market's appetite to be involved in the potential future procurement exercise; *Validate the supplier's proposal; *Understand the capacity of the market and timescales for delivery *Potential risks associated with the procurement *Understand opportunities, costs and considerations *Provide potential suppliers with an opportunity to raise queries and points of consideration in advance of any potential procurement exercise. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/WD5HK4U54V If (read more...)

Summary: The Tees Valley Combined Authority, located at Teesside Airport Business Suite in Darlington, is presently in the planning stage for a pre-tender market engagement process, under the procurement ID TVCA-PROC-0751. The initiative seeks to procure services for a "Lift and Escalator Status Accessibility Application" aimed for implementation across railway stations in the Tees Valley region. This opportunity falls under the category of "Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security" and involves a prospective contract scheduled to commence on 1st September 2026, concluding on 1st March 2027. Interested parties must respond by 17th July 2026 to participate in the engagement.

Future notice: 17th July 2026 Expired

TVCA-PROC-0881 - Business Tees Valley - Preliminary Market Engagement

Location: DarlingtonBuyer: TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY
Stage: Planning Date: 24th June 2026 (4 weeks ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is developing a new approach to business support that will help businesses start, grow, innovate and thrive. We are inviting suppliers, delivery partners and stakeholders to participate in preliminary market engagement to help shape the future of business support across Tees Valley where we would welcome feedback and insight from the market. The purpose of the engagement is to share our emerging thinking, test assumptions, understand market appetite and capability, and gather feedback that will help inform the future service design, specification, procurement strategy and commercial approach. We are particularly interested in understanding opportunities, risks, barriers to participation and innovative approaches that could strengthen the future model and support successful delivery. For further detail regarding this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/P66995HAKW If you (read more...)

Summary: The Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) is in the planning stage of a public procurement process titled "TVCA-PROC-0881 - Business Tees Valley - Preliminary Market Engagement." This initiative focuses on establishing a new approach to business support within Tees Valley, aimed at helping businesses start, grow, innovate, and thrive. The procurement falls under the services category and is specifically targeting research and development services and related consultancy services. The Tees Valley Combined Authority, located at Teesside Airport Business Suite in Darlington, United Kingdom, is acting as the buying organisation. A Market Engagement Event is scheduled for 7th July 2026, with various milestones following this event, including a feedback submission deadline set for 15th July 2026. This preliminary market engagement is part of the planning stage of the procurement process, with the contract period planned to start on 1st December 2026 and end on 30th November 2030.

Future notice: 15th July 2026 Expired

TVCA-PROC-0858 - LAEP Into Community Energy Toolkit

Location: DarlingtonBuyer: TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY
Stage: Tender Date: 23rd June 2026 (1 month ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') on behalf of North East and Yorkshire Net Zero Hub is seeking a supplier to produce a toolkit for Community Energy Group and Local Authorities to use to support in turning LAEP objectives into viable shared ownership/community energy projects. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9H99WKZ39E If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Darlington:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./9H99WKZ39E To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/9H99WKZ39E

Summary: The current procurement opportunity, initiated on 23rd June 2026, is a tender process launched by the Tees Valley Combined Authority. The authority is seeking a supplier to develop a "Community Energy Toolkit" for the North East and Yorkshire Net Zero Hub, specifically targeting community energy groups and local authorities. The procurement falls under the category of "Research and Development Services and Related Consultancy Services" and focuses on locations in the UKC1 and UKE regions. Interested parties must submit responses by the deadline of 4th August 2026, with the contract period scheduled to run from 1st September 2026 to 31st March 2027. The procurement method employed is an open competition, suited to businesses capable of providing high-quality services under a below-threshold value framework.

Tender deadline: 4th August 2026 12 days remaining

Network Services

Location: DarlingtonBuyer: STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
Stage: Planning Date: 23rd June 2026 (1 month ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The scope of the requirement is for the delivery of an integrated network managed service function to supplement the SLC in-house network team. In addition, the requirement includes the provision of vendor maintenance and support services for all core networking technologies for the duration of the term. The contract also represents the primary procurement route for future network hardware/software purchases required within the lifetime of the arrangement.

Summary: The Student Loans Company, a central government public authority in the United Kingdom, plans to procure an integrated network managed service to support its in-house network team. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a contract period expected to begin on 30th June 2028 and end on 29th June 2030. Located in Darlington, the main industry category for this tender is networks, with an estimated contract value of £9 million. Interested parties should take note of the future notice date of 1st December 2027, which marks the deadline for future communications regarding this procurement.

Future notice: 1st December 2027 496 days remaining

TVCA-PROC-0857 - Community Energy Partnership Enabling Mapping Tool

Location: DarlingtonBuyer: TEES VALLEY COMBINED AUTHORITY
Stage: Tender Date: 23rd June 2026 (1 month ago) Value: Under £100K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Tees Valley Combined Authority (TVCA) ('the contracting authority') on behalf of North East and Yorkshire Net Zero Hub is seeking a provider to create a mapping tool highlighting community energy groups and their activity in the North East and Yorkshire region to make them a more visible and viable delivery partner. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Tees Valley portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-Darlington:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./3WV2TF77YW To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3WV2TF77YW If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Darlington:-Research-and-development-services-and-related-consultancy-services./3WV2TF77YW To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://teesvalley.delta-esourcing.com/respond/3WV2TF77YW

Summary: The Tees Valley Combined Authority, representing the North East and Yorkshire Net Zero Hub, has initiated an open procurement process for the development of a Community Energy Partnership Enabling Mapping Tool. This project, essential for increasing collaboration with community energy groups, falls under the industry category of research and development services and related consultancy services, with activities focused around the North East (UKC1) and Yorkshire (UKE) regions. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 28th July 2026. Interested parties are encouraged to submit their applications through the Tees Valley eSourcing portal.

Tender deadline: 28th July 2026 5 days remaining

Top buyers in Darlington

The public sector organisations publishing the most procurement notices in this area.

  • Darlington Borough Council 3,250
  • Tees Valley Combined Authority 714
  • National Highways 320
  • County Durham And Darlington Nhs Foundation Trust 281
  • Highways England 211
  • Tees Valley Combined Authority Group, And Teesside International Airport 182
  • Department For Education 117
  • Student Loans Company 110
  • Tees Esk And Wear Valleys Nhs Foundation Trust 64
  • Darlington College 59
  • Tees Esk & Wear Valleys Nhs Trust 48
  • Tees, Esk And Wear Valleys Nhs Foundation Trust 37

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