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Quantity Surveying, Cost Consultancy and Project Management Services for an Integrated Contact Centre

Description: The opportunity seeks to appoint a supplier for Quantity Surveying, Cost Consultancy and Project Management Services. who can demonstrate relevant experience and capacity to support the North West Ambulance Service (NWAS) Estates Department in procuring Professional Design Services

Summary: North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust is seeking a supplier to provide quantity surveying, cost consultancy and construction project management services for an integrated contact centre. The appointed consultant will support the Trust’s Estates Department in procuring professional design services for the project. The requirement covers quantity surveying and cost management, together with project management of the construction-related work. Delivery is in the North West of England. This is a professional services opportunity for firms that advise on project costs, construction procurement and delivery, and can coordinate with an estates client and design-service supply chain. The work is categorised as quantity surveying services and construction project management services. It is a single requirement rather than a multi-lot procurement.

Calibration, Servicing and Maintenance of Workshop Equipment

Description: Provision of Calibration, Servicing and Maintenance of Workshop Equipment

Summary: North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust is procuring calibration, servicing and maintenance services for workshop equipment. The requirement covers workshop equipment and calibration services, supporting the reliable operation and accuracy of equipment used by the Trust. The work is to be delivered across the United Kingdom. This is a public-sector services opportunity for businesses that maintain, inspect, test and calibrate workshop equipment, rather than a supply-only contract. The procurement is presented as a single requirement covering the full service scope, so suppliers should be able to address the Trust’s workshop equipment needs through an integrated maintenance and calibration service.

Section 19

Description: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council "The Authority" is seeking provision for Section 19 Alternative Provision services. Section 19 of the Education act 1996 is the statutory duty to provide suitable education for all children and young people of compulsory school age who cannot access mainstream school places. This includes, permanently excluded pupils, and pupils who, because of illness or other reasons, cannot attend mainstream. Bolton Council determine the number of high needs places required each year and submits the figures to the DfE by December 5th for the following academic year. These are finalised and published in February before September term starts. This process should reflect planned and predicted changes for the following academic year, so that schools and colleges receive an appropriate level of core funding, that enables (read more...)

Summary: Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council is procuring education and training services to provide Section 19 alternative provision for the 2027–2028 academic year. The service is for children and young people of compulsory school age who cannot access mainstream school places, including permanently excluded pupils and pupils unable to attend because of illness or other reasons. The provider will deliver suitable education commissioned to meet the authority’s assessed high-needs demand and support its statutory duty under Section 19 of the Education Act 1996. The work is intended for delivery across Greater Manchester, with the council determining the number of places required and coordinating provision with education funding arrangements. This is a public-sector education services opportunity suited to organisations delivering alternative or specialist education.

Wigan Council - Portable Appliance Testing (PAT)

Description: Wigan Council wishes to appoint a Supplier to carry out Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) across it's premises and assets. This procurement is a below-threshold contract and is being conducted in accordance with Part 6 of the Procurement Act 2023. In line with the Local Government (Exclusion of Non-commercial Considerations) (England) Order 2026 and associated government guidance, Wigan Council has elected to reserve this competition to Suppliers based within Wigan Borough. For the purposes of this procurement, a Supplier will be considered "based within Wigan Borough" where it can demonstrate a substantive operational presence within the Borough. This includes, but is not limited to, a staffed office, depot, or service delivery base from which the contract will be performed. Suppliers that do not meet this requirement will not be (read more...)

Summary: Wigan Council is seeking a supplier to carry out portable appliance testing (PAT) across the council’s premises and assets. This is a technical testing and building services contract, covering inspection and testing work associated with electrical appliances and council facilities. The work will be delivered for Wigan Council within Wigan Borough. The competition is reserved to suppliers with a substantive operational presence in Wigan Borough, such as a staffed office, depot or service delivery base from which the contract will be performed. Suppliers without this local operational presence are not eligible. The requirement is for services and is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Controlled Drugs Management System including Electronic Controlled Drugs Register

Description: North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust ("the Trust") is preparing to undertake a procurement exercise for a controlled drugs management system including an Electronic Controlled Drugs Register (eCDR) and capability of internal ordering of Controlled Drugs (CDs) by front line paramedics into the Medicines Supply Hub (MSH).

Summary: North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust is preparing to procure a controlled drugs management system, including an electronic controlled drugs register (eCDR). The system is intended to support the management of controlled drugs and allow front-line paramedics to place internal orders for controlled drugs into the Medicines Supply Hub. This is a medical software package and is categorised as goods. Delivery will cover the North West of England. The work is for an NHS ambulance service, so relevant suppliers are likely to provide software that can support medicines governance, controlled-drug records, operational ambulance environments and ordering workflows linking clinical staff with a medicines supply function. The procurement is being developed by the Trust, based in Bolton.

0358 Nursery Bridge Structural Bearing Replacement Scheme 2026

Description: Nursery Bridge is a single span simply supported steel composite structure, which carries Atherleigh Way (A579), over Pennington Brook, in Leigh. The deck consists of a reinforced concrete deck slab, which is composite with 11 914x419x343 UB's, spaced at 1.350m centres. The steel beams are supported on bearings and reinforced concrete plinths, on top of brick faced, reinforced concrete full height abutments. The bearings at the north end of the structure are rocker bearings which are to be replaced under this contract. Records suggest there is an existing United Utilities 160mm mains water supply pipe in the East verge and a 33kV electricity northwest cable in the west verge and northbound carriageway although this is noted to be out of commission. The reconstruction works briefly comprise: - Excavation (read more...)

Summary: Wigan Council is procuring bridge reconstruction and structural maintenance works at Nursery Bridge in Leigh. The single-span steel composite bridge carries Atherleigh Way (A579) over Pennington Brook. The requirement focuses on replacing the rocker bearings at the north end of the structure and associated works to restore the bearing support arrangement. The scope includes excavation above the abutment toe, sequenced propping during overnight road closures, hydro-demolition of existing bearing plinths, recasting of the plinths, installation of new bearings, installation of an asphaltic plug joint, and traffic management. The contractor must also provide transport, tools, access equipment, welfare facilities, water disposal and site clearance. The work is categorised as construction, repair and maintenance.

Healthy Child Programme (HCP) Connected Parents

Description: Wigan Council Public Health is undertaking early market engagement to inform the future commissioning of a new Healthy Child Programme (HCP) Connected Parents The proposed service will provide a community-based offer for parents, carers and families of children and young people aged 0-19 years, and up to 25 years for young people with SEND, with a particular focus on the first 1001 days and adolescence as key developmental periods. The service will be centred around 5 key areas. * Parenting Confidence and Family Relationships - Supporting parents and carers to build confidence, strengthen relationships with their children and young people, develop peer connections and access opportunities for shared learning through all stages of childhood and adolescence. * Infant Feeding, Food and Nutrition - Delivering a community-based infant feeding (read more...)

Summary: Wigan Council intends to commission a community-based Healthy Child Programme service, known as HCP Connected Parents, for parents, carers and families of children and young people aged 0 to 19, extending to 25 for young people with special educational needs and disabilities. The service will cover parenting confidence and family relationships; infant feeding, food, nutrition and oral health; key developmental transitions; community capacity and connected communities; and development of the voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise sector. It will include paid peer support, volunteering, parent leadership, mentoring, coaching, micro-commissioning and community development. The service is intended to complement Public Health Nursing and Family Hub provision across the Wigan area, strengthening parental confidence, family connections, healthy nutrition and local community infrastructure.

Bolton House Road Site Waste Clearance

Description: You are invited to tender for the contract to clear waste illegally deposited on the Bolton House Road Site, Bickershaw, Wigan, WN2 4AB. It includes waste that has been deposited to the rear of the site on Diggle Flash (A nature reserve that is part of Bickershaw Country Park). The quantity of waste Wigan Council expects to be removed is estimated to be in the region of 18,000 tonnes. This is estimated following a LiDAR survey which calculated the volume of waste as 23,086 metres cubed. Wigan Council is conducting this procurement on an accelerated timetable due to an urgent requirement brought about by circumstances both unforeseeable and unattributable to Wigan Council. The urgent need is to clear an illegal waste site that presents an unacceptable risk to (read more...)

Summary: Wigan Council is procuring works and waste-related services to clear illegally deposited waste from the Bolton House Road site at Bickershaw, Wigan, including waste deposited to the rear at Diggle Flash nature reserve in Bickershaw Country Park. The requirement covers removal of an estimated 18,000 tonnes of waste, based on a surveyed volume of 23,086 cubic metres. The work is intended to address public-health and environmental risks, including a serious fire risk following a previous site fire. Suppliers will be responsible for the integrated clearance operation across the site, including waste handling and disposal or onward treatment. The procurement is categorised as works and includes waste disposal site construction work and refuse and waste-related services.

Procurement of Applicant Tracking System for Salvation Army Housing Association

Description: Salvation Army Homes is seeking to procure a modern Applicant Tracking System (ATS) to support the full recruitment lifecycle, from vacancy creation and candidate attraction through to selection, offer management and onboarding. The solution will improve recruitment efficiency, reduce manual administration, enhance reporting capabilities and support the organisation's recruitment objectives and values. The ATS must provide an intuitive and accessible experience for candidates, recruiters and hiring managers, supporting recruitment activity across multiple channels including the organisation's website, LinkedIn and job boards. The system should streamline recruitment workflows, improve communication with candidates, enable effective candidate assessment and help build a high-quality talent pool. The solution must provide comprehensive management information and reporting, including recruitment performance metrics, candidate source tracking, vacancy analytics and time-to-hire reporting. Integration with HR systems, communication (read more...)

Summary: Salvation Army Housing Association is procuring a modern applicant tracking system (ATS) to manage its full recruitment lifecycle. The service will cover vacancy creation, candidate attraction, selection, offer management, onboarding, candidate assessment, communications and talent-pool development. It must support recruitment through the organisation’s website, LinkedIn and job boards, with accessible use for candidates, recruiters and hiring managers. The requirement includes management information and reporting covering recruitment performance, candidate sources, vacancies and time to hire. Suppliers must provide integrations with HR systems, communication tools, document management, job boards and business intelligence solutions. The service also includes implementation, migration from the existing system, configuration, testing, training, go-live support, maintenance and ongoing improvement across the United Kingdom.

Internal Audit Services to Be One Homes

Description: Be One Homes wish to appoint one service provider for internal audit services. The contract will provide for the provision of internal audit services covering all its areas of operation and providing assurance to the proposed group board and group audit committee. The internal auditor will independently examine, evaluate and report on the effectiveness of the internal controls - financial, operational, compliance and risk management - to ensure that they are both efficient and effective, and that they remain so in the light of changing circumstances. This can effectively be split into 3 areas; audit, assurance & advisory. The contract term will commence 1st April 2027 for an initial period of 3 years with the option to extend for 2 x 1-year periods (Total contract term = 5 (read more...)

Summary: Be One Homes is seeking one provider for internal audit services across all of its areas of operation, supporting assurance to its proposed group board and group audit committee. The work covers independent examination, evaluation and reporting on the effectiveness of financial, operational, compliance and risk-management controls, including whether controls remain efficient and effective as circumstances change. The service is divided into audit, assurance and advisory activity. Be One Homes is based in Bolton, and delivery relates to its United Kingdom operations. This is a services procurement for a single provider, rather than separate suppliers for individual audit functions. The relevant service category is internal audit services (CPV 79212200).