PfH - Responsive Repairs, Disrepair Works and Void Services

Description: Established in 2004, Procurement for Housing (PfH) is a national procurement consortium dedicated to the social housing sector and supported by the National Housing Federation (NHF), Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) and HouseMark. Collectively our Members manage more than 90% of UK' social housing stock, with PfH helping them to achieve efficiency savings using a wide range of services including framework agreements, dynamic purchasing systems, spend analyses, strategy reviews, consolidated billing and comprehensive reporting. PfH is a contracting authority under section 2 of the Procurement Act 2023 and a centralised procurement authority under section 1(4) of that Act. Please refer to www.pfh.co.uk for additional information. PfH is administered by Inprova Limited and is headquartered in the North West of England with over 20 years of expertise and experience (read more...)

Summary: Procurement for Housing (PfH), a consortium dedicated to the social housing sector in the United Kingdom, is conducting an extensive procurement process aimed at establishing a framework for Responsive Repairs, Disrepair Works, and Void Services. This procurement is under an open procedure and covers a range of works, including construction, maintenance, and security services. PfH, supported by various housing institutions, seeks qualified suppliers for this framework that encompasses multiple lots with services spanning across England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. The tender process, currently at the update stage, will conclude with awards in February 2026. Interested parties should note the deadline for enquiries on 15 December 2025 and the submission deadline on 12 January 2026.

PRO005033-Services-Framework-Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Testing

Description: United Utilities (UU) require point source emissions testing and analysis to be completed at 9 Anaerobic Digestion facilities, located in the North West of England. The testing is to be carried out annually with the ability to increase this frequency when enhanced monitoring is required on a site-by-site basis. Testing is required on Combined Heat and Power (CHP) engine exhaust stacks and Boiler exhaust stacks. Testing may be required on Flare Stacks, should a 10% annual 'run time' limit be exceeded. This would be treated as a reactive issue. Analysis and methods should fully comply with the requirements of the Environmental Permitting (England & Wales) Regulations 2016 implementing the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED). The Parameters and Monitoring Standard / Method include: * Oxides of Nitrogen (NO and NO2 (read more...)

Summary: United Utilities Water Limited, a private utility based in Warrington, United Kingdom, is the buyer for this procurement process titled "Stack Emissions Testing." This project falls under the industry category of air pollution monitoring and technical inspection services and is scheduled during the planning stage. The procurement involves framework agreements for services related to emissions testing at nine Anaerobic Digestion sites located in the North West of England, with operations commencing on 1st July 2026 and potentially extending until 2036. Suppliers must conduct point source emissions testing on various stacks with detailed compliance to specific environmental regulations. The next key due date for market engagement is slated for 19th December 2025, with further notice anticipated by 28th February 2026.

PRO005033-Services-Framework-Combined Heat and Power (CHP) Testing

Description: United Utilities (UU) require point source emissions testing and analysis to be completed at 9 Anaerobic Digestion facilities, located in the North West of England. The testing is to be carried out annually with the ability to increase this frequency when enhanced monitoring is required on a site-by-site basis. Testing is required on Combined Heat and Power (CHP) engine exhaust stacks and Boiler exhaust stacks. Testing may be required on Flare Stacks, should a 10% annual 'run time' limit be exceeded. This would be treated as a reactive issue. Analysis and methods should fully comply with the requirements of the Environmental Permitting (England & Wales) Regulations 2016 implementing the Industrial Emissions Directive (IED). The Parameters and Monitoring Standard / Method include: * Oxides of Nitrogen (NO and NO2 (read more...)

Summary: United Utilities Water Limited, a private utility based in Warrington, United Kingdom, is the buyer for this procurement process titled "Stack Emissions Testing." This project falls under the industry category of air pollution monitoring and technical inspection services and is scheduled during the planning stage. The procurement involves framework agreements for services related to emissions testing at nine Anaerobic Digestion sites located in the North West of England, with operations commencing on 1st July 2026 and potentially extending until 2036. Suppliers must conduct point source emissions testing on various stacks with detailed compliance to specific environmental regulations. The next key due date for market engagement is slated for 19th December 2025, with further notice anticipated by 28th February 2026.

Leakage Detection and Repair of Biogas assets and associated equipment

Description: United Utilities (UU) require LDAR surveys to be completed at Anaerobic Digestion facilities , located at in the North West of England. *The survey is to be carried out at a 6 monthly frequency with the ability to increase this frequency when enhanced monitoring is required on a site by site basis. *The scope of the LDAR survey is biogas assets and associated equipment. *The survey is to detect fugitive emissions of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC's) and other substances to air including methane. *Operators undertaking the survey must have sufficient competence to undertake surveys safely on active gas assets and must be familiar with DSEAR. * Operators must adhere to UU permitting and induction requirements. * LDAR survey methodology must fully comply with EA guidance Biological waste treatment: (read more...)

Summary: United Utilities Water Limited, a private utility company based in Warrington, United Kingdom, is in the planning phase of a tender for Leakage Detection and Repair of Biogas assets and associated equipment. This procurement process involves LDAR surveys conducted at Anaerobic Digestion facilities located in the North West of England. The buying organisation seeks to ensure the surveys are carried out every six months, with potential increased frequency, adhering to Environmental Agency guidelines. Interested parties are invited to engage by submitting required information to AMP8Procurements@uuplc.co.uk by 19th December 2025. The future notice for this tender is expected to be released by 31st March 2026, with the contract period running from 31st August 2026 to 30th August 2031, potentially extended to 2036.

Enabling Innovation Framework 5

Description: Enabling Innovation Framework 5 The EIF 5 Scope is primarily around problem definition and framing, studies, developing functional requirements, preparing business cases and interventions for which the categories, outputs and deliverables. The Sellafield Ltd Corporate Strategy and Strategy Management Framework provide broader organisational context and detail around the purpose and challenges of the value streams (Retrievals, Remediation, Spent Fuel Management, Special Nuclear Materials and Integrated Waste Management) and the business critical enablers. In summary the scope of the EIF encompasses: * Support to problem framing: establishing clarity over needs and priorities and providing technical / digital support; * Help in establishing project purpose, principles, roles and tasks before the Detail is decided * Problem definition: help in translating service requirements into clear functional / technical / digital requirements; (read more...)

Summary: The Enabling Innovation Framework 5 (EIF 5), initiated by Sellafield Limited, is currently in the planning update stage, focusing on services within the engineering sector. The buying organisation, a public authority in sub-central government, is located in Warrington, UK. A preliminary market engagement session is scheduled for 4th December 2025, with an engagement deadline on 5th December 2025. This procurement process aims to establish ten framework agreements beginning on 30th June 2026, concluding on 29th June 2030. The contract value is estimated at £24,000,000 gross, with an emphasis on providing technical and digital support services.

Pension Trustee Services

Description: NRS are seeking to put in place a Professional Services Contract with a supplier for the provision of two Pension Trustee Directors with investment expertise. This is in relation to NRS' legacy Defined Benefits pension scheme and its Corporate Trustee Board. As the service is in relation to a Corporate Trustee Board, NRS must appoint two different suppliers.

Summary: Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Warrington, has commenced the planning phase for procuring Pension Trustee Services. This procurement process is structured under a competitive flexible procedure seeking two suppliers to provide Pension Trustee Directors, each appointed to NRS's legacy Defined Benefits scheme’s Corporate Trustee Board. The procurement stage is currently planned, with a planned value grossing £1,110,000 GBP. Prospective suppliers should be mindful of the expression of interest deadline on 5 January 2026, at 12:00 pm, with the inquiry period concluding on 17 December 2025. The main industry category for this tender is pension services, and the contractual agreement is intended to commence on 1 April 2026, lasting until 31 March 2032.

Prototype Fast Reactor Structural Verification

Description: Inspect, calculate and determine the structural integrity of the PFR Turbine Hall and SGB structural steel frames to close out ONR Actions. Provide a methodology for maintenance and repairs, if any, that are required to ensure both areas are suitable for continued use.

Summary: Nuclear Restoration Services Limited, based in Warrington, UK, is currently in the tender stage of procuring services for the "Prototype Fast Reactor Structural Verification". This tender falls within the industry category of verification of load-bearing structure design services. The aim is to inspect, calculate, and ensure the structural integrity of the PFR Turbine Hall and SGB structural steel frames. The procurement process, following an open procedure, has precise deadlines with the tender period closing on 5th January 2026, and the contract award due by 19th January 2026. Interested parties must submit inquiries by 18th December 2025, ensuring prompt engagement in this substantial opportunity valued at £528,000 gross.

Low Carbon Gas Provision

Description: Sellafield would like to understand the potential for supplying low carbon gas to the site to support its targets in 2030 and beyond

Summary: Sellafield Limited, a sub-central government public authority based in Warrington, UK, is in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Low Carbon Gas Provision." This involves understanding the potential for supplying low carbon gas aimed at supporting Sellafield’s 2030 targets. This procurement falls under the goods category with specific industry classifications related to hydrogen and mains gas. A pre-market engagement is scheduled, and interested parties have until 19th December 2025 to respond to the engagement requirements through the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority's tendering portal. The planned contract period is set from 1st April 2030 to 30th March 2035, with potential renewals up to 2036.

PRO005025-Works-Framework-Rural Works

Description: United Utilities are looking to procure competent rural works contractors. Ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards, aligning with United Utilities' strategic goals. The framework will consist of 6 Lots which include: Lot 1 - Woodland * Tree Work - Arboricultural Services: o Lopping of trees o Crown reduction of trees o Dismantling of trees o Pruning of trees o Felling of trees o Hedge cutting o Vegetation management o Tree safety assessments o Traffic management for tree work o Environmental Inspection of trees o Chipping of arisings o Removal of timber o Stump Grinding o Chemical application o Site security o Hedge Laying o Portable saw mill - optional / potential * Silviculture - Woodland management o Clear felling o Thinning o Selective felling o (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process initiated by United Utilities Water Limited, a private utility company based at Lingley Mere Business Park, Warrington, is currently in the planning stage for a tender titled "PRO005025-Works-Framework-Rural Works." This process focuses on rural works, including woodland management, boundaries, tracks and paths, restoration, farm interventions, and environmental surveys. Key dates include a scheduled engagement milestone due on 12th December 2025, and a future notice date set for 20th February 2026. The tender, which has been structured as a framework agreement with renewal options, is set to cover a contract period from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2031, with work locations primarily within the United Kingdom, particularly in the UKD region. The industry categories involved are comprehensive and include agricultural, forestry, construction, and surveying services, all under the main procurement category of 'works.' This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in rural and environmental works, arboricultural services, construction, and environmental surveying. With a focus on compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality standards, companies equipped to deliver within these frameworks can gain access to consistent contract opportunities over the specified period. The procurement process is well-suited for SMEs, offering expansive scope across six distinct lots, encouraging diverse services from woodland management to habitat restoration and beyond. Businesses eager to align with United Utilities' strategic goals and capable of meeting the specified requirements could leverage this tender to expand their footprint and secure long-term growth.

D60 Crane - Electrical Upgrade - Market Engagement

Description: D60 Crane - Electrical Upgrade - The contractor shall undertake the following: * Complete Rewiring of the crane, including power and control circuits. * Modernisation of Electrical Systems, including: - Replacement of obsolete power distribution components. - Installation of modern control systems (e.g., PLC-based or equivalent). - Integration of future-proofing features such as diagnostics for example * Testing and Commissioning of all upgraded systems to ensure full operational functionality and compliance. To obtain further information, including all documentation, please follow these steps: 1. Log in to the supplier portal at: https://atamis-2464.my.site.com/s/Welcome 2. Locate the opportunity using 'Find Opportunities' or use ref C28332 3. Register Interest 4. Access documentation and submit response within 'My Proposals and Quotes'

Summary: Nuclear Restoration Services Limited is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for the electrical upgrade of a critical crane asset at the SGHWR (D60) facility located at NRS Winfrith in Dorset. This market engagement, titled "D60 Crane - Electrical Upgrade - Market Engagement," seeks suitably qualified contractors to undertake tasks including rewiring, modernising electrical systems, and ensuring compliance with nuclear safety standards. The procurement is categorised under the industry of repair and maintenance services of cranes and is planned to be valued at approximately £650,000. Interested suppliers are encouraged to register by 4th December 2025, with the contract set to begin on 1st April 2026. The opportunity is accessible via the supplier portal using reference C28332.