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Disability Support Service

Description: This is an Invitation to tender for the provision of several support services for The University of Salford Students as outlined in the following lots: * Lot 1: Educational Psychology assessments to identify specific learning difficulties. Provision of Educational Psychology assessments to identify and diagnose Specific Learning Difficulties (including dyslexia) for students in a higher education setting, using an evidence based approach (which may include observation, standardised testing and interviews) to identify strengths and support needs. * Lot 2: Band 1 and 2 non-medical helper support. Band 1 and 2 support workers assist students with additional needs and disabilities to access and engage with their studies. Support is typically delivered in taught sessions and may include notetaking, practical assistance and support with anxiety management, as appropriate. * Lot (read more...)

Summary: The University of Salford is currently in the tender stage for a procurement process titled "Disability Support Service," with the procurement process focusing on a range of support services for students, including educational psychology assessments, non-medical helper support, specialist study skills, and mentorship for apprentices. The procurement falls under the industry categories of higher education services and health and social work services, with a geographic focus on the UKD3 region of the United Kingdom. The procurement follows an open procedure and includes several lots, providing opportunities for businesses to bid until the tender period ends on 1st September 2026. Key dates include the enquiry period ending on 25th August 2026 and the anticipated award period concluding on 30th October 2026, with the contract potentially commencing on 1st January 2027.

Tree Works Framework

Description: Boston Borough Council and South Holland District Council are looking to engage potential contractors to use their knowledge and experience to suggest how the Tree Works Framework can best achieve its objectives. The Framework is intended to: Provide a pool of competent arboricultural contractors Ensure safe, lawful and industry compliant management of tree works Enable timely response to planned, cyclical and reactive works Support best practice in tree safety, biodiversity and duty of care

Summary: The procurement process involves South Holland District Council, with Boston Borough Council as an additional buyer, seeking to establish a Tree Works Framework. This framework relates to the services industry, specifically focusing on arboricultural contractor services such as tree-cutting, maintenance, and pruning. The framework will operate across various UK regions including East Midlands and North East and is currently in the planning stage. Preliminary market engagement is scheduled, with returns due by 19th August 2026. The framework is designed to be active from 1st April 2027 through 31st March 2030, with a maximum extension possible to 31st March 2031. The estimated gross procurement value is £480,000.

Adoption Support Services

Description: The Members of Adoption Counts (through STAR Procurement) are seeking to implement an Open Framework of approved providers who can deliver a range of therapeutic services or assess a family, individual or child's need to help identify an appropriate therapy. These services may be funded through The Adoption Support Fund www.adoptionsupportfund.co.uk or other sources of funding.

Summary: Cheshire East Council, in collaboration with Manchester City Council, Salford City Council, Trafford Council, and Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council, has initiated a procurement process for "Adoption Support Services" through an open framework managed by Star Procurement. The tender falls under the services category, specifically targeting welfare services for children and young people, and social services. It is designed to establish an open framework for approved providers delivering therapeutic services or needs assessments related to adoption. The procurement employs an open procedure and follows the light touch regime, with a tender period ending on 31 August 2026. Enquiries will be accepted until 24 August 2026, and the award period concludes on 30 October 2026. Contracts are expected to commence on 14 November 2026, running until 13 November 2034, and the procurement process is conducted entirely electronically.

Tree Framework

Description: St Albans City & District Council require qualified Arborists for the tree framework, covering both planned works and reactive (ad hoc works), pruning, removal and other risk and legislative mitigation measures.

Summary: The procurement process initiated by St Albans City and District Council is currently at the planning stage for the tree framework, titled "Tree Framework," aimed at providing tree maintenance services. This tender requires qualified arborists for planned works and reactive ad hoc tasks across various regions in the United Kingdom, including regions like UKH and UKD. Important dates include a prospective supplier engagement opportunity closing on 18th August 2026. The contract, under UKPGA legal basis 2023/54, is structured as a framework agreement and is valued at GBP 2,400,000 gross. The procurement method involves preliminary market engagement, as facilitated through the PSPS electronic tendering portal.

Stansfield Replacement Play Area, Rochdale Borough Council

Description: Supply and install of replacement Play Equipment including safety surfacing. RBC is undertaking an under threshold open procurement process.

Summary: The Rochdale Metropolitan Borough Council is currently in the tender stage for the "Stansfield Replacement Play Area" project, focusing on the supply and installation of replacement play equipment, including safety surfacing. This procurement falls under the construction work industry category and is being conducted as an open procedure below the threshold. The work is to take place in Rochdale, UK, with delivery addresses specified across several regions including Europe and the United Kingdom. The tender period is active until 21st August 2026, and the contract period is designated from 26th September 2026 to 13th October 2026. The total value of the project is £77,000, and it is particularly suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).

A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Scheme 1 & 2 Survey Control

Description: Kier Infrastructure are looking to engage experienced and qualified Subcontractors for the Survey Control works across Scheme 1 & 2 of the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme. The A66 upgrade will see single-lane sections of the 80km stretch between the M6 and the A1 made into dual carriageway, while key junctions will be improved. The A66 project is to be delivered in collaboration by three Tier 1 contractors, Balfour Beatty, Kier and Keltbray. We will use the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS) to ensure a consistent minimum business competence. If your company possesses necessary qualifications and is interested in bidding for this project, please email infrastructure.procurement@kier.co.uk with your company's portfolio, relevant experience, and references for further evaluation.

Summary: The A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Scheme 1 & 2 Survey Control is currently in the Tender stage, with an open invitation for experienced and qualified subcontractors to provide topographical, surveying, and monitoring services. This project, led by Kier Transportation Limited in collaboration with Balfour Beatty, Kier, and Keltbray, aims to upgrade sections of the A66 stretch between the M6 and the A1 into dual carriageway, along with key junction improvements. The procurement is located in the North West region of the United Kingdom, and proposals are sought through a limited procurement method with competitive quotations below the threshold. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 24th July 2026, with the contract period running from 7th September to 23rd October 2026. The project falls under the works industry category.

CA18183 - Communication and Connectivity Products and Services Framework

Description: CPC intends to put a Framework in place for the supply of Unified Communications and Telephony, Mobile Communications and Broadband Network Services, open to both manufacturers and resellers that will offer additional benefits through collaborative and innovative partnerships with CPC Members. The Framework will be for the supply of a wide range of communication & connectivity products and services and the provision of support services, to be purchased in varying quantities during the Framework period. The framework will be open to current and future CPC member institutions across the UK (https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members), including eligible organisations registered on the UK Register of Learning Providers with a valid UKPRN (https://www.ukrlp.co.uk/). and will also be made available for use by all eligible wider public sector contracting authorities via Crescent Services (https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/csl). Please (read more...)

Summary: The Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited is currently in the tender stage for the "CA18183 - Communication and Connectivity Products and Services Framework" contract. This procurement, published on 16th July 2026, is classified under the telecommunications equipment and supplies category, with a total estimated value of GBP 10,000,000. It offers a wide range of goods and support services in Unified Communications, Mobile Communications, and Broadband Network Services, targeting educational and public sector organisations across the UK. The open procedure for this procurement will close on 20th August 2026, and the contract term is from 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2029. Key regions covered include British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

Communication and Connectivity Products and Services Framework

Description: CPC intends to put a Framework in place for the supply of Unified Communications and Telephony, Mobile Communications and Broadband Network Services, open to both manufacturers and resellers that will offer additional benefits through collaborative and innovative partnerships with CPC Members. The Framework will be for the supply of a wide range of communication & connectivity products and services and the provision of support services, to be purchased in varying quantities during the Framework period. The framework will be open to current and future CPC member institutions across the UK (https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members), including eligible organisations registered on the UK Register of Learning Providers with a valid UKPRN (https://www.ukrlp.co.uk/). and will also be made available for use by all eligible wider public sector contracting authorities via Crescent Services (https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/csl). Please (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process, led by the Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited, is underway for a new Framework focusing on communication and connectivity products and services. Located in Salford, the buying organisation is looking to establish a framework agreement applicable to various communications and telephony solutions. This applies to both manufacturers and resellers, aiming to serve CPC member institutions and eligible UK public sector bodies. The tender stage is currently active with the process due to end on 20th August 2026. Key industry categories include integrated telecommunications services, communications equipment, and computer network services, with procurement conducted via an open procedure, encouraging broad participation.

A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project (NTP) - Schemes 1 and 2 Central Reservation Works - Phase 2

Description: Kier Infrastructure are looking to engage experienced and qualified contractors to carry out Central Reservation Hardening - Phase 2 works for the main works on the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine scheme. The A66 upgrade will see single-lane sections of the 80km stretch between the M6 and the A1 made into dual carriageway, while key junctions will be improved. The A66 project is to be delivered in collaboration by three Tier 1 contractors, Balfour Beatty, Kier and Keltbray. We will use the Build UK Common Assessment Criteria (CAS) to ensure a consistent minimum business competence. If your company possesses necessary qualifications and is interested in bidding for this project, please email infrastructure.procurement@kier.co.uk with your company's portfolio, relevant experience, and references for further evaluation.

Summary: KIER TRANSPORTATION LIMITED is actively seeking contractors for the A66 Northern Trans-Pennine Project, specifically for Schemes 1 and 2 Central Reservation Works - Phase 2. This construction project aims to upgrade portions of the A66 road between the M6 and the A1 to a dual carriageway while enhancing key junctions. The procurement is in the tender stage with a competitive procedure involving negotiation, scheduled to close on 22 July 2026. The project is classified under the industry category of construction work for highways, focusing on motorway construction within the North West region of the United Kingdom. With an estimated contract value of £850,000, work is expected to commence in November 2026 and conclude by the end of April 2030.

Asbestos Removal & Remedial Works

Description: Asbestos Removal & Remedial Works across Salix properties in or around GM and Salford area. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Manchester:-Asbestos-removal-work./8D2G34V3V4 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8D2G34V3V4

Summary: This public procurement process, led by Salix Homes Limited, is focused on the "Asbestos Removal & Remedial Works" project, specifically targeting properties in Greater Manchester and Salford. The industry category for the tender is asbestos removal services, with work to commence on 1st November 2026 and conclude by 31st October 2028, with a possible extension to 2031. The procurement is currently in the tender stage, operating under an open procedure, and it has a gross budget of £1,500,000 GBP. Key deadlines include an enquiry period ending on 29th July 2026 and a tender submission deadline on 12th August 2026.