Redwood SEN

Description: Rochdale Council are planning to construct a new 64 place SEN Hub for Redwood School at a site located adjacent to the recently completed Edgar Wood Academy, Heywood Old Road, Middleton, OL10 2QN. Due to the topography of the site and access, enabling works will be required which will include construction of an access road, retaining wall to the brook together with site cut and fill prior to construction of the school building. Significant works are therefore required in order to make the site suitable for development. It is however considered that there is an opportunity in both cost and programme to run in parallel the off site manufacture of the building itself alongside the enabling works. In addition, greater programme certainty can be achieved earlier in the (read more...)

Summary: Rochdale Borough Council is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the construction of a new 64-place Special Education Needs (SEN) Hub at the Redwood School site, adjacent to the Edgar Wood Academy on Heywood Old Road, Middleton, in the United Kingdom. This procurement is classified under the 'Construction work' and 'Modular and portable buildings' industry categories with a main procurement category of works and a projected budget of £10 million, amounting to £12 million gross. With a significant timeline, the contract period for the project is planned from 1st September 2026 to 31st August 2027. Suppliers interested in participating in the soft market test are required to register on The Chest and submit their completed forms by 9th January 2025. This is a preliminary engagement step, allowing businesses to provide insights without any commitment to the Council.

PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT SESSION - CARE AT HOME TENDER

Description: CARE AT HOME SERVICE AIMS AND OBJECTIVES The main aims of the Care at Home service are to provide proactive and personalised care within the individual's home and community. This means that the service provider should work in a person-centred way and respond to a person's changing needs to preventing crisis situations from occurring. This will address the person's social-care related quality of life as well as their wider wellbeing (for example housing, social inclusion, and environment) in line with their assessed needs and individual outcomes. The key principles behind this service will be reducing, preventing, or delaying the need for further care and support, promoting the statutory principle of individual wellbeing and introducing positive behavioural change to encourage independence where possible.

Summary: The public procurement process initiated by the Metropolitan Borough of Bury focuses on a pre-market engagement session for a "Care at Home" tender. This procurement falls under the "Health and Social Work Services" industry category, targeting service provision within the UK's Northwest region, specifically in area UKD36. As of the most recent update, the process is in the planning stage, with a milestone event—a webinar scheduled for 9th December 2025 via MS Teams. Interested suppliers must submit their request to participate by 5th December 2025. This engagement is part of an above-threshold procurement subject to a light-touch regime, indicating a more flexible approach in tendering such services.

Castleshaw Centre - Climbing Tower with integrated High Ropes Course

Description: Design & Build contract for the supply and installation for new climbing tower with integrated high ropes course at Castleshaw Centre, Oldham Link to tender: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=bfe41d3d-c6c6-f011-813a-005056b64545&p=e0cc5631-4690-e511-80fb-000c29c9ba21 Location - Castleshaw Centre, Waterworks Rd, Delph OL3 5LZ The course is to comprise of: * High all all on board * Peg pole climb * Crate Stack Challenge * Climbing faces (3 per side) * Single leap of faith * Jacobs ladder * Abseil Platform * Internal access to get to the top of the tower * Secure internal storage within the tower * Tower roof / cover

Summary: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to engage in a procurement process for the "Castleshaw Centre - Climbing Tower with integrated High Ropes Course" project. This tender involves the design and build contract for a new climbing tower with an integrated high ropes course at the Castleshaw Centre in Oldham, UK. The project, falling under construction work for leisure facilities, is currently at the tender stage. Interested parties should note the open competition’s deadline for tender submissions, which ends on 12th January 2026, with the contract period scheduled to start on 4th May 2026 and conclude on 18th December 2026. The procurement method is above the threshold - open, offering a gross value of £144,000, and is available to SMEs.

PM-25-26-17 Arnold Bagnall and Yew Court boiler replacement

Description: Boiler replacement programme for Arnold Bagnall and Yew Court schemes

Summary: Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited has initiated an open tender process for the boiler replacement programme at Arnold Bagnall and Yew Court. This contract falls under the Public Authority - Sub-Central Government classification and is categorized within the building installation work industry, with the delivery taking place in the United Kingdom, specifically the UKD region. The procurement process is in the tender stage, and interested parties are required to submit their proposals by 12th December 2025, with opportunities to raise enquiries until 9th December 2025. This below-threshold, open competition procurement is governed by the legal basis stated in the UKPGA 2023/54, allowing electronic submissions via The Chest portal.

Temporary Accommodation Nightly Paid framework

Description: Oldham Council is seeking to create a temporary accommodation (TA) framework for Nightly Paid consisting of highly skilled, socially aware and reputable providers to assist with the delivery of statutory temporary accommodation provision under Part VII of the Housing Act 1996. Bidders are invited to bid for all lots in it's entirety or one or more lots, provided they can deliver on the general requirements. Amongst other requirements which are detailed in the procurement documents providers will be required to provide furniture packs for each unit made available, undertake their own repairs and maintenance to the properties and certain landlord duties that provide for a safe and comfortable environment. Providers shall provide a minimum furniture package for each unit that is made available for occupation pursuant to the (read more...)

Summary: Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council has initiated a procurement process to establish a Temporary Accommodation Nightly Paid framework aimed at providing temporary housing solutions. The procurement falls under the services category within the residential property sector and targets localities in the region designated as UKD3, United Kingdom. The framework is divided into various Lots, specifically for different types of accommodations ranging from bedsit to four-bed accommodations, highlighting its adaptability to varied housing needs. The procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with key deadlines set for the enquiry period ending on 5th January 2026, submission closing on 12th January 2026, and awards expected by 6th February 2026. The council will evaluate bids through an open procedure focused on quality and price, overseeing a contract value estimated at £33,000,000 excluding VAT, with potential extensions up to 2031.

Misc 25-26-01 Various Structural Works

Description: RBH is looking to appoint a supplier, to resolve issues for various properties that have suffered from structural issues and require :- brick ties, lintel, brickwork sections, removal and reinstate internal walls, plastering works, kitchen concrete slabs, demolition works and removal of single property.

Summary: Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (RBH) has an active tender for "Misc 25-26-01 Various Structural Works," targeting the building construction industry, specifically for structural repairs such as brick ties, lintels, and plastering works in properties experiencing structural issues. This procurement process, categorised under building construction work with CPV codes such as 45210000, 45262521, and 45410000, is taking place in the UK, specifically in the Rochdale area. The tender, part of an open, below-threshold competition, has a procurement value of approximately £150,000 GBP. Interested suppliers must register via The Chest procurement portal, with a submission deadline recently extended to 12:00 noon on 19th November 2025, following an amendment from an earlier deadline.

Misc 25-26-01 Various Structural Works

Description: RBH is looking to appoint a supplier, to resolve issues for various properties that have suffered from structural issues and require :- brick ties, lintel, brickwork sections, removal and reinstate internal walls, plastering works, kitchen concrete slabs, demolition works and removal of single property.

Summary: Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited (RBH) has an active tender for "Misc 25-26-01 Various Structural Works," targeting the building construction industry, specifically for structural repairs such as brick ties, lintels, and plastering works in properties experiencing structural issues. This procurement process, categorised under building construction work with CPV codes such as 45210000, 45262521, and 45410000, is taking place in the UK, specifically in the Rochdale area. The tender, part of an open, below-threshold competition, has a procurement value of approximately £150,000 GBP. Interested suppliers must register via The Chest procurement portal, with a submission deadline recently extended to 12:00 noon on 19th November 2025, following an amendment from an earlier deadline.

PM-25-26-22 Smallbridge Roofing

Description: Re-Roof and spar extensions to 79 Bungalows

Summary: Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited is initiating a public procurement process for a project titled "PM-25-26-22 Smallbridge Roofing," focusing on roof works and other special trade construction for 79 bungalows. The process is currently at the tender stage, with the tender period ending on 5th December 2025. This procurement falls under the works category, utilising an open procurement method, specifically a below-threshold open competition. The project is located in Rochdale, UK, under the region UKD. Businesses interested in participating should note that electronic submissions are allowed and are encouraged to register their interest on The Chest portal, with all communications handled via its messaging service.

PM-25-26-29 Thistleyfield Windows

Description: Windows and Doors to Thistleyfield independent living scheme and Bungalows on Fieldway.

Summary: Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited, a public authority entity under the sub-central government classification, has initiated a procurement process titled "PM-25-26-29 Thistleyfield Windows." The contract involves the installation of windows and doors for the Thistleyfield independent living scheme and bungalows on Fieldway. The procurement falls under the works category, with an estimated value of £270,000. It employs an open procurement method to ensure broad participation. The tender is currently active, with the submission period ending on 5th December 2025. The work is to be carried out in the UK, specifically within the UKD region. Interested parties can express their interest and access the tender documents via The Chest portal, with inquiries closing by 2nd December 2025.

Framework Agreement for Highways in House Support Services

Description: Procurement of labour and plant resources to support the existing in-house highway delivery service. The in-house highway service delivers the councils revenue works consisting of reactive highway maintenance, drainage maintenance, out of hours call-out and winter service. The proposed framework is to allow additional resources to be brought in to assist in the delivery of there works at times of increased demand/workload. The proposal will provide additional resilience to the highway service

Summary: Rochdale Borough Council has initiated an open procurement process for the "Framework Agreement for Highways in House Support Services." This initiative aims to procure labour and plant resources to bolster the existing in-house highway delivery service, which performs tasks such as reactive maintenance, drainage upkeep, and winter services. The framework intends to provide additional capacity in response to heightened demand. Key industry categories include industrial machinery, construction work, and repair and maintenance services, covering regions across the United Kingdom. With a tender stage currently active, submissions are welcome until the closing date of 13 November 2025, with an anticipated award date by 1 December 2025.