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ITT for Hot Cell

Description: MDC is seeking to procure a hot cell system, including design (where required), manufacture, supply, delivery, installation, commissioning, validation, and associated training and documentation. The solution may comprise an existing off-the-shelf product or a bespoke system, depending on the supplier's proposed technical solution and MDC's operational requirements. The contract will also include warranty, maintenance, and ongoing technical support. The hot cell must meet MDC's technical, operational, and regulatory requirements for the safe and effective handling of radioactive materials. Suppliers will be expected to provide a complete, fully operational solution ready for use.

Summary: The Medicines Discovery Catapult Limited, a sub-central government public authority located in Macclesfield, is currently in the tender stage for procuring a hot cell system. This procurement falls under the laboratory, optical, and precision equipment category, aimed at the safe handling of radioactive materials, and it encompasses regions across the United Kingdom, including UKC, UKD, UKE, UKF, UKG, UKH, UKI, UKJ, and UKK. The competitive flexible procedure will be employed, allowing for initial tenders to be refined through negotiation before final submission. Relevant dates include the expression of interest deadline on 26th August 2026, the conclusion of the enquiry period on 19th August 2026, and the anticipated award period ending on 14th September 2026.

Extra Care Housing, Care and Support Service

Description: Extra Care Housing services are purpose-built developments designed to enable older people to maintain their independence by having their own front door and tenancy while living within a supportive community environment. These schemes offer opportunities for social engagement alongside access to on-site care and support services. Many Extra Care Housing schemes include facilities such as a bistro, communal areas, and social activities. Each apartment is equipped with an emergency pull-cord system, which alerts the on-site care team should assistance be required. The combination of independent living, social opportunities, and the reassurance of a 24-hour on-site care presence makes Extra Care Housing an attractive option for many older people. Cheshire East Council currently commissions the continuous on-site care provision within four Extra Care Housing schemes across the borough. The (read more...)

Summary: Cheshire East Council is in the planning stage for a tender titled "Extra Care Housing, Care and Support Service" under industry category "Social work services without accommodation" (CPV 85312000). The procurement is valued at £4,000,000, with an additional VAT leading to a gross estimate of £4,800,000. The procurement process is handled through an open procedure, and the project is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the region of Crewe, Cheshire. The current contracts for these services are set to expire on 31st August 2027, and the new contracts are anticipated to commence on 1st September 2027, running through to 31st August 2030 with a potential extension to 2031. Market engagement for interested bidders is open until 27th August 2026, with tenders expected to become live by February 2027.

Extra Care Housing, Care and Support Service

Description: Extra Care Housing services are purpose-built developments designed to enable older people to maintain their independence by having their own front door and tenancy while living within a supportive community environment. These schemes offer opportunities for social engagement alongside access to on-site care and support services. Cheshire East Council currently commissions the continuous on-site care provision within four Extra Care Housing schemes across the borough. The current care contracts are due to end on the 31st August 2027 and it is envisioned that tender for future contracts will go live in February 2027.

Summary: Cheshire East Council is in the planning stage for a tender titled "Extra Care Housing, Care and Support Service" under industry category "Social work services without accommodation" (CPV 85312000). The procurement is valued at £4,000,000, with an additional VAT leading to a gross estimate of £4,800,000. The procurement process is handled through an open procedure, and the project is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the region of Crewe, Cheshire. The current contracts for these services are set to expire on 31st August 2027, and the new contracts are anticipated to commence on 1st September 2027, running through to 31st August 2030 with a potential extension to 2031. Market engagement for interested bidders is open until 27th August 2026, with tenders expected to become live by February 2027.

Extra Care Housing, Care and Support Service

Description: Extra Care Housing services are purpose-built developments designed to enable older people to maintain their independence by having their own front door and tenancy while living within a supportive community environment. These schemes offer opportunities for social engagement alongside access to on-site care and support services. Many Extra Care Housing schemes include facilities such as a bistro, communal areas, and social activities. Each apartment is equipped with an emergency pull-cord system, which alerts the on-site care team should assistance be required. The combination of independent living, social opportunities, and the reassurance of a 24-hour on-site care presence makes Extra Care Housing an attractive option for many older people. Cheshire East Council currently commissions the continuous on-site care provision within four Extra Care Housing schemes across the borough. The (read more...)

Summary: Cheshire East Council is in the planning stage for a tender titled "Extra Care Housing, Care and Support Service" under industry category "Social work services without accommodation" (CPV 85312000). The procurement is valued at £4,000,000, with an additional VAT leading to a gross estimate of £4,800,000. The procurement process is handled through an open procedure, and the project is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in the region of Crewe, Cheshire. The current contracts for these services are set to expire on 31st August 2027, and the new contracts are anticipated to commence on 1st September 2027, running through to 31st August 2030 with a potential extension to 2031. Market engagement for interested bidders is open until 27th August 2026, with tenders expected to become live by February 2027.

Psychological Therapies

Description: To provide psychotherapy support to children, young, people (CYP)

Summary: The Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has finalised the contract award under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) for providing psychological therapies to children and young people. This procurement process focuses on health services within the UKD6 region, specifically located in Crewe, at Leighton Hospital. As of 1st August 2026, the contract is confirmed and runs until 31st March 2027, with a financial allocation of £160,720. This procurement was conducted through a limited procedure, specifically the PSR Direct Award C, which does not necessitate prior publication of a call for competition.

Dermatology Service

Description: To provide a consultant led service for patients of East Cheshire Dermatology service

Summary: The procurement process for the "Dermatology Service" contract has been conducted by the Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, a public body governed by public law. The contract is focused on providing health services within the East Cheshire region, specifically offering a consultant-led dermatology service. This process was completed using a limited procurement method without a prior call for competition, under the Provider Selection Regime Regulations 2023, which exempts it from the Public Contracts Regulations 2015. Originally intended to be awarded on a provisional basis, the contract has now been officially awarded to Dermwise Limited, starting on the 1st of July 2026 and concluding on the 30th of September 2026, with an indicative lifetime value of £232,000.

Accredited Learning

Description: Cheshire East Council wishes to commission learning provision which is primarily aimed at learners: - Seeking employment outcomes - On the route to gaining employment - Gaining skills and qualifications to empower learners in becoming employed

Summary: The Cheshire East Borough Council is undertaking a procurement process for "Accredited Learning" services, targeting adult education and upskilling to support employment outcomes. Based in Crewe, the council is inviting tenders through an open competition method for services categorised under Adult and Other Education Services. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 24th July 2026, with the tender submission period closing at 12:00 PM. This opportunity falls under the 'services' procurement category, operating under a light-touch regime, with a contract period starting from 24th August 2026 to 31st July 2027. Potential bidders can access tender documentation by expressing interest in opportunity ID: DN821268 on the Chest portal.

White Goods & Wider Essentials - Crisis Resilience Fund

Description: Cheshire East Council is seeking to commission the provision of white goods, wider essentials and related services across the borough. This requirement will be split into two Lots, with bidders being able to tender for one or both Lots. The Lots will be Cheshire East South and Cheshire East North (as defined in the tender Specification).

Summary: Cheshire East Council is currently in the tendering stage for the procurement titled "White Goods & Wider Essentials - Crisis Resilience Fund." This procurement aims to commission the provision of white goods and essential services across Cheshire East, divided into two Lots: Cheshire East South (Crewe and Nantwich area) and Cheshire East North. The process is managed via an open procedure, with a gross estimated value of £1,500,000, and submissions are due by 23rd July 2026. Potential suppliers are encouraged to participate by submitting tenders through the Chest North West Portal. The procurement, classified under the industry category of "Furniture and domestic appliances," is set to run from 1st October 2026, with potential extensions through March 2029.

Care At Home Services

Description: Cheshire East Council is currently reviewing the model for its Care at Home services, ahead of a recommissioning of the service. This will potentially involve moving away from the traditional borough-wide framework approach to a Neighbourhood Model. Under this new model, providers would operate within defined geographical areas of the borough, working collaboratively with residents, the Council, and partner organisations. The aim is to deliver outcomes-focused, strengths-based care that reflects the unique needs and demographics of each local community. The number of providers operating within each neighbourhood will be determined by local demand and population need. Overall, the model would focus on a smaller number of providers than currently are on the framework, with a stronger emphasis on: * Provider stability * Continuity of care * Building sustainable (read more...)

Summary: Cheshire East Council is in the planning stage of transforming its Care at Home services through a significant procurement process. This public procurement activity, under a competitive flexible procedure, focuses on redesigning care services across the borough of Crewe, UKD62 region. The transformation involves transitioning to a Neighbourhood Model and merging the Care at Home services with Extra Care Support Services. The anticipated start date for the contract is 1 April 2029 and will continue through to 31 March 2034, with the possibility of extension until 2036. A preliminary market engagement is scheduled, with full details accessible through The Chest, with a deadline of 20 July 2026 to submit expressions of interest. This initiative aims to enhance outcomes-focused and strengths-based care that accommodates the unique demographics of each community.

Dermatology Service

Description: To provide a consultant led service for East Cheshire Dermatology patients.

Summary: Mid Cheshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for dermatology services, focusing on consultant-led care for East Cheshire Dermatology patients. This procurement falls under the health services category and is valued at £232,000. The contract has been awarded through a Provider Selection Regime, specifically using Direct Award C, under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. The contracting process did not involve a public competition and was formalised on 1st April 2026, with the contract duration set until 30th June 2026. The procurement method was limited, with the rationale being that it falls outside certain directive scopes. The location for service delivery is in the UKD62 region, ensuring the locale of Crewe benefits directly from the services offered.