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NENC100 RFI for Integrated Podiatry Services (South Tyneside and Sunderland)

Description: NHS North East North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) is managing this market engagement exercise for the provision of Integrated Podiatry Services (South Tyneside and Sunderland).

Summary: NHS North East North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (ICB) is conducting a market engagement exercise for their Integrated Podiatry Services across South Tyneside and Sunderland, classified under hospital services. This procurement process is currently in the planning stage as of 20 March 2026. Interested parties are invited to participate in a Request for Information (RFI) event, with key dates including an online information session on 30 March 2026, and subsequent one-to-one meetings on 15 April 2026. Responses for the RFI are to be submitted by 17:00 on 7 April 2026. The engagement aims to evaluate market capacity and interest ahead of future tendering opportunities, governed by the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023.

Insurance Claims Handling - Legal Services

Description: Provision of Insurance Claims Handling - Legal Services

Summary: Sunderland City Council is managing a procurement process for "Insurance Claims Handling - Legal Services," focusing on both financial and legal services industries. The project, classified under public authority - sub-central government, is currently in the planning stage with the procurement activities initiated on 20th March 2026. The council seeks engagement through an online questionnaire, available at www.open-uk.org, with a submission deadline on 2nd April 2026. The procurement falls within the service category, targeting opportunities in the UKC23 region, United Kingdom, and is set to commence on 26th June 2026, concluding on 25th June 2030.

Fall Protection (Provision of)

Description: The College have a requirement to bring existing Fall Protection systems up to the required standard and to contract for the provision of Fall Protection for a period of 36 months, with the option to extend for 2 x 12 months.

Summary: The City of Sunderland College has issued a tender for the provision of fall protection systems, aimed at upgrading existing systems to the required standards. This contract, lasting for 36 months with a potential extension of 24 months, falls under the safety installations and miscellaneous repair and maintenance services categories. It is an open competition procedure, considered below the threshold category for procurement. Business entities can submit their proposals electronically by noon on 1st April 2026. The College, located in Sunderland, UK, is actively seeking suppliers capable of delivering these services starting from 1st May 2026, with plans for further renewal until April 2031 if necessary.

Framework for the Design, Supply, and Installation of Solar PV in Operational Commercial Properties in Sunderland

Description: Sunderland City Council are seeking to engage with Suppliers in relation to their intent to procure a framework for the Design (where required), Supply, Installation and Commissioning of solar PV installations in commercial operational sites in Sunderland. The Framework will be structured into 2 lots as follows. * Lot 1 - The Design, Supply, and Installation of Solar PV up to 50Kwp in Operational Commercial Properties in Sunderland. * Lot 2 - The Design, Supply, and Installation of Solar PV Greater than 50Kwp in Operational Commercial Properties in Sunderland. OTHER INFORMATION Whilst the scope of the framework is structured predominantly for installations in operational commercial properties, the Council may from time to time require an installation in a domestic property. In such instances the call off will be (read more...)

Summary: Sunderland City Council is initiating a procurement process to establish a framework for the design, supply, and installation of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems in operational commercial properties located in Sunderland. This project is structured into two lots based on the capacity of solar PV installations: up to 50Kwp and greater than 50Kwp. The market engagement process is essential for suppliers interested in participating, with the deadline for the engagement phase scheduled for 7th April 2026. The procurement is in the planning stage, and the framework agreement is set to commence on 1st June 2026, ending on 31st May 2030. This procurement falls under the works category in the renewable energy sector, with a total estimated contract value of £2.5 million (gross £3 million). The process will follow Sunderland City Council’s eTender system, highlighting a commitment to sustainability in the region.

External Evaluation of Sunderland's Connecting Through Nature Project

Description: Provision of External Evaluation of Sunderland's Connecting Through Nature Project

Summary: Sunderland City Council is seeking tenders for the "External Evaluation of Sunderland's Connecting Through Nature Project," focusing on Research Services within the UKC23 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process follows an open competition, with a tender stage currently active and a deadline for submission on 17th April 2026. The enquiry period ends on 14th April 2026, allowing potential applicants to seek clarifications. The contract is slated to begin on 1st May 2026 and conclude on 31st October 2028. Businesses are encouraged to submit electronically, following specified policies.

Tees Valley Acute Respiratory Infection Service (Winter Pressures) Most Suitable Provider Process

Description: North East and North Cumbria Integrated Care Board (Relevant Authority) intend to follow the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process to award contracts for short term Acute Respiratory Infection services in response to winter pressures for three individual lots in Tees Valley: Lot 1: Hartlepool and Stockton Lot 2: Middlesborough & Redcar and Cleveland Lot 3: Darlington These are three separate lots/contracts. Providers must have suitable premises to provide services from. No additional funding will be provided for mobilisation/premises. To submit an Expression of Interest, a provider must fully complete and submit a response to this opportunity by 01 April 2026, 11:59:59 PM. Previous Market Engagement related to this notice was published on 21 November 2025. Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-076019.

Summary: The NHS North East & North Cumbria Integrated Care Board is progressing through the planning and tender stages of its procurement process for the provision of acute respiratory infection services in response to winter pressures. This process is organised under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, specifically the Most Suitable Provider (MSP) process. The procurement focuses on three lots: Hartlepool and Stockton, Middlesborough & Redcar and Cleveland, and Darlington. Providers must express interest by 11:59:59 PM on 1 April 2026 and can submit responses electronically via the Atamis portal. Services are scheduled to commence on 1 August 2026, with contracts lasting for two years and the potential for extension. The procurement falls under the miscellaneous health services category.

Delivery of Education and Training in England (Open Framework)

Description: The College wish to establish an Open Framework of suitable providers to deliver training and education on its behalf in England during academic years starting 2026/27.

Summary: City of Sunderland College is currently in the tender stage of procuring services for the "Delivery of Education and Training in England (Open Framework)" contract, aimed at establishing an open framework of providers to deliver training and education across England starting from the 2026/27 academic year. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for unrestricted competition among potential suppliers. This initiative falls under the industry category of education and training services, including technical and vocational secondary education services. Interested parties have until 22 April 2026 to submit their tenders electronically via the EPNE e-tendering system. The framework agreement is slated to commence on 1 August 2026, running until 31 July 2034. The buyer, City of Sunderland College, is based in Sunderland, United Kingdom, and can be contacted at procurement@educationpartnershipne.ac.uk.

Delivery of Education and Training in England (Open Framework)

Description: The College wish to establish an Open Framework of suitable providers to deliver training and education on its behalf in England during academic years starting 2026/27.

Summary: City of Sunderland College is currently in the tender stage of procuring services for the "Delivery of Education and Training in England (Open Framework)" contract, aimed at establishing an open framework of providers to deliver training and education across England starting from the 2026/27 academic year. The procurement method is an open procedure, allowing for unrestricted competition among potential suppliers. This initiative falls under the industry category of education and training services, including technical and vocational secondary education services. Interested parties have until 22 April 2026 to submit their tenders electronically via the EPNE e-tendering system. The framework agreement is slated to commence on 1 August 2026, running until 31 July 2034. The buyer, City of Sunderland College, is based in Sunderland, United Kingdom, and can be contacted at procurement@educationpartnershipne.ac.uk.

Train Services Agreement Class 68 Locomotives & Mk5A Coaches

Description: The Chiltern Railways Company is in process of cascading its fleet of 13*5 car sets of Mk5a Coaches and 14*c68 Locomotive units on its London Marylebone to Birmingham route during 2026, with the full complement of rolling stock to be in service by 1st December 2026. The units are leased from Beacon Rail Leasing and are currently being maintained under an interim maintenance agreement between Chiltern Railways and Beacon Rail Leasing until 1st December 2026. Under the existing maintenance structure, the Mk5a Coaches are being maintained by the OEM alongside a TSSSA, the maintenance of the c68 Locomotives is being undertaken by a non-OEM 3rd party who also operate the c68 TSSSA. The maintenance works are being undertaken at the Eastleigh Train Maintenance Depot, with vehicle movements to (read more...)

Summary: The Chiltern Railway Company Limited is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process, aiming to establish a Train Services Agreement focused on the maintenance and support of Class 68 Locomotives and Mk5A Coaches. This agreement is particularly relevant for the rail industry and concerns Chiltern Railways' operations on the London Marylebone to Birmingham route. The procurement process involves preliminary market engagement intended to understand market readiness and inform future procurement strategies. Key dates include the contract commencement on 31st October 2026 and full service mobilisation by 1st December 2026. Participants are required to register and submit their engagement responses by 13th March 2026, with any formal acceptance due by 18th February 2026.

Depot & Facilities Requirement For The Long Term Maintenance Of Class 68 Locomotives & Mk5A Coaches

Description: The Chiltern Railways Company is in process of cascading its fleet of 13*5 car sets of Mk5a Coaches and 14*c68 Locomotive units on its London Marylebone to Birmingham route during 2026, with the full complement of rolling stock to be in service by 1st December 2026. The units are leased from Beacon Rail Leasing and are currently being maintained under an interim maintenance agreement between Chiltern Railways and Beacon Rail Leasing until 1st December 2026. Under the existing maintenance structure, the Mk5a Coaches are being maintained by the OEM alongside a TSSSA, the maintenance of the c68 Locomotives is being undertaken by a non-OEM 3rd party who also operate the c68 TSSSA. The maintenance works are being undertaken at the Eastleigh Train Maintenance Depot, with vehicle movements to (read more...)

Summary: The Chiltern Railway Company Limited is engaging with the market to seek insights into the long-term maintenance strategy for its fleet of Class 68 Locomotives and Mk5A Coaches planned for deployment on the London Marylebone to Birmingham route. This preliminary market engagement, under the services category, aims to ascertain market readiness and determine viable contracting models to support a 10-year maintenance contract commencing 31st October 2026, with operations beginning from 1st December 2026. Interested suppliers must register by 16.00hrs on 18th February 2026, to participate in the engagement process, which aims to gather information without leading directly to tendering or awarding decisions.