JHG - The Provision of Customer Satisfaction Surveys

Description: Jigsaw Homes Group Limited is inviting tenders to undertake, collate and analyse customer satisfaction surveys for the entirety of its stock areas. We invite tenders for the options set out below. The options are supported by relevant appendices to understand the requirements for each option. In any submission, you should clearly indicate which option your tender submission is for. OPTION A Transactional customer satisfaction surveys. OPTION B The Regulator of Social Housing's (RSH) Tenant Satisfaction Measures (perception survey). OPTION C Transactional customer satisfaction surveys and the Regulator of Social Housing's (RSH) Tenant Satisfaction Measures (perception survey). 1.2 Scope of Work/Procurement Objectives Jigsaw aims to appoint a supplier to provide transactional and/or perception customer satisfaction surveys function. We want to work collaboratively to ensure: - Customers can provide feedback (read more...)

Summary: Jigsaw Homes Group is seeking tenders for a comprehensive customer satisfaction survey service, covering their entire stock areas. This public procurement process, tagged as "JHG/Custsatsurvey/2026," falls under the services category, specifically focusing on the provision of customer satisfaction surveys, as described by the CPV code 79342311. The tender involves collecting and analysing both transactional surveys and the Regulator of Social Housing's (RSH) Tenant Satisfaction Measures. The procurement process operates under an open competition method, with submissions required by 14th February 2026. The service contract is planned to commence on 1st April 2026 and run until 31st March 2029, with potential renewals dependent on performance metrics.

Community Navigation Service

Description: Community navigation, also known as social prescribing, is an approach that uses 'link workers' or 'community navigators' to connect people to the wider community and its offer of activities, groups and services, to best meet their practical, social and emotional needs. Tameside Live Well Community Navigation Service is a new community-sited and community-delivered service to support the health and wellbeing of residents. Its delivery, recruitment, staff training, and allocation and investment of community funds would ideally be managed by an organisation working in and with a good knowledge of the community. To deliver the aims, vision and objectives set out in the phased 5-year model the council require the provider to have a robust approach to delivery of the service while also being able to fulfil the role (read more...)

Summary: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council is planning a procurement process for the "Community Navigation Service" under an open procedure, aiming to enhance local health services through the integration of social prescribing. This procurement process is classified as a service procurement in the health industry category, located in the UK’s Northwest region (UKD35). The planned tender process will commence on 27th January 2026, with a tender period end date set for 24th February 2026. The award is expected to be finalized by 2nd April 2026, with a contract period running from 1st July 2026 to 30th June 2029, including the potential for a two-year extension. The gross contract value is estimated at £4,200,000, with a net value of £3,500,000.

Supply, Repair and Fitment of Tyres

Description: Totally Local Company Ltd is seeking to establish a contract for the duration of 3 years with the option to extend for up to a period of 12 months for the provision and delivery of tyres and tyre management services. The scope of the contract is within the Borough of Stockport. The contract must provide for an onsite service at the following operational depots: o Endeavour House SK3 0XT o Lundy SK3 0BQ o Brabyns Park SK6 5LB o Bruntwood Park SK8 1HX In addition to delivering services at the above depots it will be expected that roadside assistance services will be required as part of this contract. Totally Local Company requires provision of the following services: * 24-hour response for all call out * Response time to (read more...)

Summary: The Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated an open procurement process under the title "Supply, Repair and Fitment of Tyres". Primarily targeted at public authority services, this contract spans various locations within the Borough of Stockport, including key operational depots like Endeavour House, and is within the transportation equipment industry category. This tender is currently active, with a closing date for submissions set for 9th February 2026. The contract, estimated at a gross value of £600,000, will commence on 1st April 2026 and is scheduled to last three years, with an optional 12-month extension. This tender requires companies to provide comprehensive tyre supply, repair, and management services, including roadside assistance and fleet inspections.

Stockport Day Opportunities

Description: The revised Day Opportunities Framework in Stockport went live in April 2025 with the intention of offering a diverse range of provision aligned with the Care Act 2014. The ambition was to ensure that services were flexible, meaningful, enjoyable and genuinely person-centred in both design and delivery. However, uptake during the initial launch did not achieve the level of diversification expected. Provision has continued to focus predominantly on traditional building-based services. While these services remain valued and needed, Stockport Council aims to build on this foundation by also expanding into community-based and innovative models that further support residents to live "a gloriously ordinary life." Before reopening the framework to additional providers, the Council proposes undertaking soft market testing-outlined below-to understand the level of interest and capacity among providers (read more...)

Summary: Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Stockport Day Opportunities". This tender falls under the services category, particularly focusing on health services and social work, and is part of a framework agreement. The project is located in the UK region identified by the code UKD. The procurement process began on 6th January 2026, with a significant milestone scheduled for 22nd January 2026, marking the deadline for soft market engagement. Stockport is seeking to expand its day opportunities framework, with an emphasis on community-based and innovative service models, and the council intends to gather insights through preliminary market engagement before inviting additional providers.

A Multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Benchmarking and Cost Transparency Services

Description: Norfolk County Council (as Administering Authority of the Norfolk Pension Fund), on its own behalf and on behalf of Local Government Pension Scheme Advisory Board (SAB) (a body set up under Section 7 of the Public Service Pensions Act 2013 and The Local Government Pension Scheme Regulations 110-113), Essex County Council (as Administering Authority of the Essex Pension Fund), Lincolnshire County Council (as Administering Authority of the Lincolnshire County Council Pension Fund), Scottish Border Council (as Administering Authority of the Scottish Border Pension Fund), South Yorkshire Pensions Authority, Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council (as Administering Authority of the Great Manchester Pension Fund) and Torfaen County Borough Council (as Administering Authority of the Greater Gwent Pension Fund), wishes to establish a multi-lot, multi-provider framework agreement for the provision of Cost (read more...)

Summary: Norfolk County Council is leading a procurement process titled "A Multi Provider Framework Agreement for the Provision of Benchmarking and Cost Transparency Services" within the pension services industry category. This initiative involves several entities, including Essex County Council, Lincolnshire County Council, and other local government pension schemes across various regions in the UK. The procurement is currently at the tender stage and is conducted using an open procedure, allowing a broad range of participants to engage. Key deadlines include the tender submission end date on 6th February 2026, with the award period expected to conclude by 21st February 2026. The framework is structured to allow participation from various public sector entities, with national service provision throughout the United Kingdom.

Cloud Infrastructure

Description: UK Biobank ("UKB") currently hosts a cloud-based health Research Analysis Platform which makes research projects and data accessible to researchers ("RAP"). The current RAP was procured by UKB in 2020 and was developed by DNAnexus, in collaboration with, and cloud infrastructure provided by, Amazon Web Services. As part of a series of changes to implement UKB's strategy to create a more secure data environment, UKB intends to initiate a procurement exercise for the development of a new RAP ("RAP2.0") and associated services to take account of advances in technology over the past 5 years and its future requirements. The RAP2.0 is anticipated to be the default way that most researchers will access and analyse UKB's biomedical database and it is anticipated to comprise one or more software platforms (read more...)

Summary: UK Biobank Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Stockport, UK, is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process focusing on the development of cloud infrastructure as part of its new Research Analysis Platform (RAP2.0). This project aims to advance the infrastructure supporting their cloud-based health research database, considering technological advances and future requirements. The procurement, set to commence in the second half of 2026, will cover cloud infrastructure to support the RAP2.0 platform, with the preliminary market engagement scheduled for March 2026. This initiative falls under the services category, with related CPV codes including computer platforms, data storage services, and computer-related services, and will apply across multiple UK regions including UKC, UKD, UKE, and more.

Research Analysis Platform 2.0

Description: UK Biobank ("UKB") currently hosts a cloud-based health Research Analysis Platform which makes research projects and data accessible to researchers ("RAP"). The current RAP was procured by UKB in 2020 and was developed by DNAnexus, in collaboration with, and cloud infrastructure provided by, Amazon Web Services. As part of a series of changes to implement UKB's strategy to create a more secure data environment, UKB intends to initiate a procurement exercise in 2027 for the development of a new RAP ("RAP2.0") to take account of advances in technology over the past 5 years and its future requirements. The RAP2.0 is anticipated to be the default way that most researchers will access and analyse UKB's biomedical database and it is anticipated to comprise one or more software platforms or (read more...)

Summary: UK Biobank Limited, a public authority from Stockport, UK, is in the planning stages for the procurement of a new Research Analysis Platform (RAP2.0). This initiative aims to enhance their current cloud-based health Research Analysis Platform for analysing and accessing UKB's biomedical database. The procurement will take place in stages, with separate tenders for RAP2.0, cloud infrastructure, and an Output Checking System (OCS). The procurement process is currently in the planning stage, with a preliminary market engagement scheduled to conclude by 9 March 2026, and the formal tender process is expected to start in 2027. The contract period for RAP2.0 is planned from 1 October 2027 to 30 September 2033. The project spans various regions across the UK, including industry categories like computer platforms, industry-specific software packages, and data-processing services.

Output Checking System (formerly badged Airlock Software) for Research Analysis Platform

Description: UK Biobank ("UKB") currently hosts a cloud-based health Research Analysis Platform which makes research projects and data accessible to researchers ("RAP"). The current RAP was procured by UKB in 2020 and was developed by DNAnexus, in collaboration with, and cloud infrastructure provided by, Amazon Web Services. As part of a series of changes to implement UKB's strategy to create a more secure data environment, UKB intends to initiate a procurement exercise for the development of a new RAP ("RAP2.0") and associated services to take account of advances in technology over the past 5 years and its future requirements. The RAP2.0 is anticipated to be the default way that most researchers will access and analyse UKB's biomedical database and it is anticipated to comprise one or more software platforms (read more...)

Summary: UK Biobank Limited, a sub-central public authority, is initiating a procurement process for an Output Checking System (formerly the Airlock Software) to enhance its Research Analysis Platform (RAP). The planned procurement is in the 'planning' stage, with key activities such as supplier and researcher engagement scheduled, culminating in an execution likely to begin in early 2026. The procurement is strategically phased to align with advancements in data management and confidentiality requirements and is central to UK Biobank's commitment to securely hosting their cloud-based health research projects. The initiative covers various regions across the UK and addresses the need for custom software development services.

Supply of Hand Tools, Materials & Consumables

Description: The Council is looking to appoint one supplier to provide horticultural and street cleansing Hand Tools, Materials and Consumables (the "Goods") to the Operations and Greenspace function of the Council, with the aim of providing good-quality equipment, bearing value for money and sustainability in mind. The Council also aims to avoid disruption in supply. For a full specification for this opportunity, please register you interest. Submissions shall be received by the Council by the closing date and time stated within the Instruction for Tendering document. No submission received after the closing date and time will be accepted other than where there are exceptional circumstances which may be considered by the Director of STAR Procurement in their sole discretion. Please note that tender submissions which are only partly uploaded (read more...)

Summary: The Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated an open procurement process to appoint a supplier for the "Supply of Hand Tools, Materials & Consumables" for its Operations and Greenspace function. This tender, categorised under the "goods" industry, invites submissions for the provision of horticultural and street cleansing equipment. Located in the UK with primary delivery in the UKD3 region, the process is currently at the tender stage. Vendors interested in this opportunity must submit their tenders via The Chest platform by 12:00 PM on 16th January 2026. The procurement follows the legal basis governed under the statute 2023/54, with an expected contract commencement on 1st April 2026 and lasting until 31st March 2031.

Automated Liquid Handlers

Description: UK Biobank requires a supplier with the necessary capacity and capability to supply, deliver, install, and commission automated liquid handlers. UK Biobank requires the Supplier to provide the System and be responsible for the design, implementation, testing, commissioning, training and service support. Detail of the requirements for the goods and services are set out within the Specification. UK Biobank is responsible for the safe preservation and scientific exploitation of over 17 million Samples (plasma, serum, buffy coat, extracted DNA, urine and saliva) that are accessible for approved use by academic and industry researchers. About 11 million Samples are stored at -80degC across an Automated Storage System and other manual Freezers at UK Biobank's headquarters in Stockport, Greater Manchester. The remaining 6 million Samples are stored in vapour phase (read more...)

Summary: UK Biobank Ltd has initiated an open procurement process for the supply, delivery, installation, and commissioning of automated liquid handlers, with the aim to accommodate its strategic development towards increased sample demand and new large-scale sample collections. The project's scope includes installation at a new site in Manchester Science Park, scheduled for practical completion in July 2026, with laboratory area access beginning May 2026. This tender is currently at the 'Tender' stage, accepting bids until noon on 12th January 2026 after an extension. The industry category for this procurement is 'Laboratory, optical and precision equipment'. Key deadlines include an enquiry period until 12th December 2025 and an award period concluding by 9th March 2026. The estimated contract value is between £1.2 million and £3.2 million GBP.