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The Provision of a Managed Call Conferencing Service

Description: The Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) Executive Committee hold monthly Town Hall events for all HSE staff to join. They want to provide all staff with the ability to join whether they are in the office, at home, or offsite at duty holder premises. For frontline staff working offsite, the option is to join via mobile phone, and the Executive Committee want this option to remain. HSE requires a Call-Off managed conference service to deliver its Virtual Town Hall (VTH) Events. HSE requires a standalone call conferencing event provider to deliver this service, to enable HSE staff to dial in from anywhere using a mobile phone. HSE's Requirement is for a telephone hosted solution, that has an operator to manage the calls. The solution cannot be internet based.

Summary: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is procuring a managed telephone conferencing service for its monthly virtual Town Hall events, which are attended by HSE staff. The service must let staff dial in by phone from offices, home or offsite duty-holder premises, including frontline staff using mobile phones. HSE requires a standalone, hosted call-conferencing solution with an operator to manage calls; an internet-based solution will not meet the requirement. This is a telecommunications service (CPV 64200000), delivered for HSE staff across England, Scotland and Wales. The buying organisation is the Health and Safety Executive, a central government body.

Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) with Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (EDS) for asbestos analysis

Description: The Science, Engineering and Analysis Division (SEAD) of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) invites competitive quotations for the supply of the following item to their Laboratory located at Harpur Hill, Buxton SK17 9JN: 1 x Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) with Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (EDS) for asbestos analysis

Summary: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), through its Science, Engineering and Analysis Division, sought one transmission electron microscope with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) for asbestos analysis. This is a laboratory instrument purchase, classified under laboratory and precision equipment (CPV 38000000). Delivery is to the HSE laboratory at Harpur Hill, Buxton, Derbyshire. The equipment is intended for asbestos analysis; the procurement describes a single microscope system rather than separate lots or a wider laboratory service. Suppliers should therefore be able to provide an integrated TEM and EDS setup suitable for the stated analytical purpose and deliver it to the HSE’s Buxton facility.

Adult Social Care Extra Care Services Framework

Description: Extra Care forms an important part of the wider adult social care market by providing accommodation-based care and support that enables people to live independently in their own home, while having access to planned and responsive support when required. The Council is seeking to work with providers who can deliver safe, reliable, person-centred and outcomes-focused services within designated Extra Care schemes, supporting people to maintain their independence, wellbeing and connections within their local community.

Summary: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking providers for an adult social care framework delivering Extra Care services in designated schemes in Sefton. The service combines accommodation-based care and support, enabling people to live independently in their own homes while accessing planned and responsive support. Providers are expected to deliver safe, reliable, person-centred and outcomes-focused care that supports residents’ independence, wellbeing and connections with their local community. The work is classified as health and social work services. This is a framework arrangement for care and waking-night care across individual Extra Care schemes; providers will submit hourly rates for both service types. Small and medium-sized enterprises are identified as suitable to compete.

Provision of Essential Household Items under the Sefton Council Emergency Limited Assistance Scheme

Description: Sefton Council is seeking a provider to supply, deliver and install certain domestic appliances and furniture under its Essential Household Items Scheme to local residents. Sefton's Essential Household Items Scheme (ELAS) is a scheme available to support local residents who are experiencing severe hardship, a disaster or emergency and are in need of essential items of furniture or domestic appliances.

Summary: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a provider to supply, deliver and install essential household furniture and domestic appliances for local residents through its Emergency Limited Assistance Scheme. The scheme supports residents experiencing severe hardship, a disaster or an emergency who need essential household items. The work combines the supply of goods with delivery and installation services, rather than being a standalone product purchase. Delivery is to residents in the Sefton borough, Merseyside. The requirement covers a single lot and includes domestic furniture and appliances, alongside the service of providing these items to eligible residents. It is relevant to furniture and appliance suppliers able to fulfil an end-to-end local service, including arranging delivery and installation for households in need.

The Provision of a Managed Call Conferencing Service

Description: The Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) Executive Committee hold monthly Town Hall events for all HSE staff to join. They want to provide all staff with the ability to join whether they are in the office, at home, or offsite at duty holder premises. For frontline staff working offsite, the option is to join via mobile phone, and the Executive Committee want this option to remain. HSE requires a Call-Off managed conference service to deliver its Virtual Town Hall (VTH) Events. HSE requires a standalone call conferencing event provider to deliver this service, to enable HSE staff to dial in from anywhere using a mobile phone. HSE's Requirement is for a telephone hosted solution, that has an operator to manage the calls. The solution cannot be internet based.

Summary: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is procuring a managed telephone conferencing service for its monthly virtual Town Hall events, which are attended by HSE staff. The service must let staff dial in by phone from offices, home or offsite duty-holder premises, including frontline staff using mobile phones. HSE requires a standalone, hosted call-conferencing solution with an operator to manage calls; an internet-based solution will not meet the requirement. This is a telecommunications service (CPV 64200000), delivered for HSE staff across England, Scotland and Wales. The buying organisation is the Health and Safety Executive, a central government body.

Coroners Removal Service within the Boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens For The Period 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2029 with the Option for 2 x 12 Month Extensions

Description: Sefton council is seeking bids from interested providers for a Coroners Removals Service across the boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley & St Helens for the period 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2029 with the Option for 2 x 12 Month Extensions. The requirement is accordingly split across the following lots:- Lot 1 Sefton North Lot 2 Sefton South Lot 3 Knowsley Lot 4 St Helens

Summary: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council is procuring a coroners’ removal service to collect and transport deceased people for coroners across Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens. The work is divided into four service areas: Sefton North, Sefton South, Knowsley and St Helens. It falls within transport services and the transport and storage of deceased persons. Delivery is required across the boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens in Merseyside. The council is the buying organisation and is seeking providers able to deliver the service for one or more of the specified areas. The requirement is a service rather than a supply or construction contract, and is likely to suit specialist funeral, mortuary transport or coroners’ removal operators with suitable vehicles, handling arrangements and local operational coverage.

Coroners Removal Service within the Boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens For The Period 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2029 with the Option for 2 x 12 Month Extensions

Description: Sefton council is seeking bids from interested providers for a Coroners Removals Service across the boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley & St Helens for the period 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2029 with the Option for 2 x 12 Month Extensions. The requirement is accordingly split across the following lots:- Lot 1 Sefton North Lot 2 Sefton South Lot 3 Knowsley Lot 4 St Helens

Summary: Sefton Council is procuring a coroners removal service covering the boroughs of Sefton, Knowsley and St Helens in England. The requirement is for the removal of deceased people in connection with coroners’ services, across four geographic areas: Sefton North, Sefton South, Knowsley and St Helens. This is a public service requirement rather than a purchase of general goods, although the associated classification covers cadaver transport and storage equipment and supplies (CPV 33940000). Suppliers would need to provide the required removal service across one or more of the listed borough areas, supporting the relevant coroners’ arrangements for those locations. Sefton Council is the buying organisation and is responsible for the procurement.

High Volume Pumps and Transportation Sleds

Description: Merseyside Fire & Rescue Authority, on behalf of National Resilience, seeks potential suppliers of High Volume Pumps, Power Units, Hose Boxes and Transportation Sleds for the National Resilience High Volume Pumping Capability. These assets will be deployed to Fire and Rescue Services across England to enhance the national HVP capability.

Summary: Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority is seeking potential suppliers for the National Resilience High Volume Pumping Capability, on behalf of National Resilience. The procurement covers high-volume firefighting pumps, power units, hose boxes and transportation sleds. These goods will provide equipment for deployment by fire and rescue services across England, strengthening national high-volume pumping capacity. The requirement includes firefighting and water-pumping equipment together with the associated chassis, trailers, mobile containers and transport systems. It is a goods procurement led by a public authority based in Bootle. Suppliers whose business includes the manufacture, integration, distribution or support of high-volume pumps, firefighting equipment, power units, hose storage systems, specialist trailers or comparable emergency-response assets should find the scope relevant.

Automatic Machine for Metallographic Sample Preparation

Description: The Science, Engineering and Analysis Division (SEAD) of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) invites competitive quotations for the supply of the following item to their Laboratory located at Harpur Hill, Buxton SK17 9JN: 1 x Benchtop automatic grinding/polishing machine for metallographic sample preparation

Summary: The Health and Safety Executive is buying one benchtop automatic grinding and polishing machine for metallographic sample preparation. The equipment is required by HSE’s Science, Engineering and Analysis Division for its laboratory at Harpur Hill, Buxton, Derbyshire. This is a goods supply requirement for industrial machinery, covering the provision of an automated machine used to prepare metallographic samples through grinding and polishing. The supplier will need to provide the specified equipment for use in the HSE laboratory, with delivery activity taking place in the United Kingdom. The requirement is suited to manufacturers, authorised distributors and specialist laboratory-equipment suppliers with a product designed for reliable, repeatable metallographic sample preparation in a laboratory environment.

Adult Social Care Extra Care Services Framework

Description: The Council is seeking to work with providers who can deliver safe, reliable, person-centred and outcomes-focused services within designated Extra Care schemes, supporting people to maintain their independence, wellbeing and connections within their local community. Extra Care forms an important part of the wider adult social care market by providing accommodation-based care and support that enables people to live independently in their own home, while having access to planned and responsive support when required.

Summary: Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking providers for an adult social care framework delivering Extra Care services in designated schemes in Sefton. The service combines accommodation-based care and support, enabling people to live independently in their own homes while accessing planned and responsive support. Providers are expected to deliver safe, reliable, person-centred and outcomes-focused care that supports residents’ independence, wellbeing and connections with their local community. The work is classified as health and social work services. This is a framework arrangement for care and waking-night care across individual Extra Care schemes; providers will submit hourly rates for both service types. Small and medium-sized enterprises are identified as suitable to compete.