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SME Dual Use Innovation & Re-Industialisation

Description: You are invited to tender for the delivery of the University of Liverpool's Muster Programme "Trials Tank" pilot - SME Dual Use Innovation & Re-industrialisation. Any resulting contract will be subject to the University's Terms and Conditions of Contract (document E). The University is seeking a commercial partner or consortium of partners to deliver a six-month pilot project (October 2026 to March 2027) supporting Liverpool City Region SMEs to explore, develop and prove dual-use products and services. The pilot is demand-led: it will be anchored to real technical and capability challenges sourced from UK Prime contractors and from recent UK Defence Innovation (UKDI), Innovate UK and MOD calls. Full details of the requirement, deliverables, stretch objectives and timeline are set out in the Specification and Further Particulars (B).

Summary: The University of Liverpool has initiated a tender process titled "SME Dual Use Innovation & Re-Industrialisation" within the services category, under the procurement method of open competition. The procurement aims to engage a commercial partner or a consortium for a six-month pilot project to support SMEs in the Liverpool City Region. This project, part of the University’s Muster Programme "Trials Tank" pilot, will take place from October 2026 to March 2027. The role involves exploring, developing and validating dual-use products and services. The tender falls under the legal framework of the "UKPGA 2023/54" and requires submissions by 11th September 2026. Ann Bickerstaffe from the University acts as the contact point for this active tender, which solicits proposals anchored to technical and capability challenges sourced from UK Prime contractors and UK Defence Innovation initiatives.

AI for Good

Description: You are invited to tender for the design and delivery of the AI for Good programme on behalf of the Institute of Digital Engineering and Autonomous Systems (IDEAS) at the University of Liverpool, working in collaboration with the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority (LCRCA). Any resulting contract will be subject to the University of Liverpool's Terms and Conditions of Contract (Document E). The University seeks to appoint a provider to design and deliver 'AI for Good', a six-month, fully funded programme supporting a minimum cohort of ten early-stage entrepreneurs - pre-registered, pre-trading, or trading for less than 24 months - across the Liverpool City Region to adopt artificial intelligence responsibly in ventures that address regional challenges and align with the strategic priorities of the Combined Authority. The maximum (read more...)

Summary: The University of Liverpool is inviting tenders for the "AI for Good" programme, aimed at promoting responsible adoption of artificial intelligence among early-stage entrepreneurs in the Liverpool City Region. This procurement process, in collaboration with the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, is currently in the tender stage with a submission deadline of 11th September 2026. The programme will run from 1st October 2026 to 31st March 2027, with a budget of £90,000 and falls under the services category, specifically involving financial consultancy services. The procurement method is an open below-threshold competition, encouraging electronic submissions.

Coroner Removal Services

Description: The Liverpool & Wirral Coroner Service is seeking to ensure the continued provision of a statutory service for the collection and transportation of deceased persons from the community following referral to His Majesty's Coroner. The service is required to support the Coroner in the discharge of their statutory duties and to ensure a professional, dignified and timely response across the Liverpool and Wirral area.

Summary: Liverpool City Council has initiated a procurement process titled "Coroner Removal Services," which falls under the services industry category. The procurement, specifically focusing on funeral and related services, is currently in the planning stage. This tender is intended for the Liverpool and Wirral areas, with significant interest for businesses operating in the UKD7 region. The process commenced with a market engagement notice published on 11 August 2026, and premarket engagement is set to run until 4 September 2026, aiming to shape the procurement strategy effectively. The contracting timeline indicates that the service contract could begin as early as 1 June 2027, with a maximum extension possible until 31 May 2032.

Social Value and Sustainability Management Portal

Description: The Contracting Authority requires a cloud-based Social Value and Sustainability Monitoring & Management System that enables the organisation to capture, manage, monitor, verify and report both social value and sustainability commitments across procurement activities and contracts. The system shall support the full lifecycle from procurement and supplier selection through to contract mobilisation, delivery, reporting, assurance and continuous improvement. The solution must provide a transparent, auditable and evidence-based approach to managing environmental, social and economic outcomes. We are carrying out Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) for the provision of Social Value and Sustainability measurement and management software on ProcureCo, the dedicated digital platform for preliminary market engagement. The purpose of this exercise is to consult with suppliers to shape the tender for this particular contract going forward, ensuring that the (read more...)

Summary: The Riverside Group Limited is in the planning phase for a contract titled "Social Value and Sustainability Management Portal," intended to streamline social value and sustainability efforts within its procurement operations. Based in Speke, Liverpool, this public procurement opportunity falls under the software package and information systems industry category, with delivery expected in the UK. The procurement process follows an open method, specifically below threshold - open competition, and a contract period is planned from 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2029, with a possible extension to 2031. Detailed market engagement is currently underway to refine the tender process and enable efficient supplier selection.

The Provision of a Mental Health Crisis Text Support Service on behalf of NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board

Description: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside is seeking to engage with the market regarding the provision of an all-age, 24-hour, 7 days a week/ 365 days a year Mental Health Crisis Text Service across Cheshire and Merseyside. The service will provide immediate, accessible and inclusive text-based support for individuals experiencing a mental health crisis and will operate 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The service is intended to be fully integrated with NHS 111 (Mental Health Option) and local crisis response pathways, ensuring seamless access to urgent mental health support and onward referral where required. The service has been developed in line with NHS England guidance on urgent and emergency mental health care and supports the objectives of the NHS Long Term Plan, the Urgent and Emergency Care (read more...)

Summary: NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Integrated Care Board is planning a procurement process for the provision of a Mental Health Crisis Text Support Service, targeted towards individuals across Cheshire and Merseyside. This service falls under the health services industry category, and aims to deliver text-based support available 24/7 throughout the year. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the future notice date set for 1st September 2026. The contract is designed to last for two years with an optional one-year extension, under a budget of up to £900,000. The initiative aligns with NHS England guidance on urgent mental health care and seeks to facilitate seamless integration with NHS 111 and local crisis response pathways to enhance accessibility and support for diverse urban and rural communities.

Cyber Security Services 3

Description: Crown Commercial Service (CCS) set up a dynamic purchasing system for a period of 60 months and has invited bidders to request to participate for the Cyber Security Services 3 DPS. This DPS provides central government departments and the wider public sector with the opportunity to procure cyber services from a range of suppliers. The DPS filters are for certification, services, standards and experience. Appointed suppliers will be invited by customers (buyers) to submit tenders for relevant services through a call for competition. This notice is to advise that this DPS has been further extended to 13/02/2029 and based on current spend profiling the estimated total value will remain as PS800million. Additional information: This DPS was extended to 13/02/2025 and based on the spend profiling at that time (read more...)

Summary: The "Cyber Security Services 3" tender has been initiated by the Government Commercial Agency under the Crown Commercial Service (CCS). This dynamic purchasing system (DPS) is designed for procuring computer-related services, supporting government departments and the wider public sector in the United Kingdom. The procurement process follows a selective method using a restricted procedure, applicable to contracts above the threshold. The DPS, initially set up for 60 months, has been extended to end on 13th February 2029, with a total estimated value of £800 million. The tender status remains active as of the latest update, and the contract will commence immediately following the DPS period's conclusion.

Cyber Security Services 3

Description: Crown Commercial Service (CCS) set up a dynamic purchasing system for a period of 60 months and has invited bidders to request to participate for the Cyber Security Services 3 DPS. This DPS provides central government departments and the wider public sector with the opportunity to procure cyber services from a range of suppliers. The DPS filters are for certification, services, standards and experience. Appointed suppliers will be invited by customers (buyers) to submit tenders for relevant services through a call for competition. This notice is to advise that this DPS has been further extended to 13/02/2029 and based on current spend profiling the estimated total value will remain as PS800million. Additional information: This DPS was extended to 13/02/2025 and based on the spend profiling at that time (read more...)

Summary: The "Cyber Security Services 3" tender has been initiated by the Government Commercial Agency under the Crown Commercial Service (CCS). This dynamic purchasing system (DPS) is designed for procuring computer-related services, supporting government departments and the wider public sector in the United Kingdom. The procurement process follows a selective method using a restricted procedure, applicable to contracts above the threshold. The DPS, initially set up for 60 months, has been extended to end on 13th February 2029, with a total estimated value of £800 million. The tender status remains active as of the latest update, and the contract will commence immediately following the DPS period's conclusion.

Clinical and Non Clinical Temporary and Permanent Staffing

Description: This framework is for the provision of clinical and non-clinical temporary, fixed term, and permanent staff for all the public sector, including but not limited to Health Sector, Emergency Services, Central Government, Local and Regional Government, Education, Infrastructure, and Third Sector organisations. This framework covers a wide spectrum of worker specialisms, including, but not limited to: * nursing and midwifery roles * medical and dental roles * allied health professionals * health science services * emergency services personnel * social care staffing * administration and secretarial roles * finance, accounts and audit roles * IT technicians, analysts and technical engineer specialist, digital workers * legal secretaries, paralegals and lawyers . environmental and scientific roles, for example: EA and senior assistant scientists, technical and clinical coders including health records (read more...)

Summary: The Government Commercial Agency, operating as the buyer, is undertaking a significant procurement process through an open procedure for the "Clinical and Non Clinical Temporary and Permanent Staffing" framework. This tender, identified by id RM6397, aims to supply a broad range of clinical and non-clinical staffing services across the UK, including the public sector such as health, emergency services, and education, with a gross value of £7.2 billion. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 21st September 2026. The framework agreement entails multiple lots dedicated to various professional categories, such as nursing, IT professionals, and legal roles, ensuring comprehensive coverage of recruitment services.

Publication of statutory and other notices in newspaper

Description: The Council is looking to appoint a single supplier for the placing of statutory and other notices in one newspaper with circulation in the area of Liverpool City Council. Notices include (amongst others) notification of planning applications, proposals for traffic regulation orders, setting of council tax, proposed compulsory purchase orders and school closures and mergers. The contract will have no guaranteed volume of notices or exclusivity. From previous years volumes, it is anticipated that the council will place in the region of 250 notices, of differing sizes, each year under the proposed contract.

Summary: The Liverpool City Council has initiated a procurement process to appoint a single supplier for the publication of statutory and other notices in a newspaper circulating in the Liverpool area. This open procedure is situated in the industry category of publishing services, with a total contract value of £450,000, amounting to £540,000 gross. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 4th September 2026. The enquiry period for interested parties ends on 27th August 2026, while the award period concludes on 24th September 2026. The contract is expected to begin on 12th October 2026 and will run until 11th October 2029, accommodating fluctuations in service volume based on demand.

Events Support Services Framework

Description: Culture Liverpool delivers the Major Outdoor events and Cultural programme for Liverpool City Council will commence procurement processes for a Framework for infrastructure and suppliers for Culture Liverpool, in order to provisionally secure all of the key infrastructure required to deliver the Events programme, as identified in the planning stages.

Summary: Liverpool City Council is currently undertaking a public procurement process for the "Events Support Services Framework," aimed at securing essential infrastructure and supplier services for its Culture Liverpool events programme. This procurement is in the tender stage, with an open procurement method ensuring wide participation. Interested parties must submit their tenders by 9th October 2026. The framework, set in the Liverpool area (region UKD7), covers services under the industry category of Event Services (CPV code 79952000). The tender's estimated value is £32 million, with the gross amount reaching £38.4 million. The framework agreement extends the opportunity for pricing competitions and direct award scenarios, with a framework end date of 31st January 2035.