Interpreting and Translation Services (ITS)

Description: The council is undertaking a PME to better understand the current market for Interpreting and Translation Services (ITS) and to inform future commissioning and partnership planning.

Summary: The public procurement process initiated by North Lincolnshire Council focuses on sourcing Interpreting and Translation Services (ITS). This planning stage, tagged as a preliminary market engagement, aims to gain insights into the current market to aid future commissioning. The process is underway in the Scunthorpe area, within the United Kingdom's region UKE13, classified under public authority - sub-central government. Industry categories involved include translation and interpretation services. Key deadlines include the submission of the Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) Questionnaire by 9 February 2026, with requests for clarification due by 2 February 2026. The process is managed via the NLCProcure e-Tendering system, in accordance with UK legislation 2023/54.

Cleaning Services Contract

Description: The Authority is planning on undertaking a procurement in order to award a contract to a provider in the cleaning sector to deliver excellent cleaning services across 39 sites owned by the Authority. The sites would vary from museums, libraries, business centres, children's centres and corporate office buildings. The expectation is that these sites will be cleaned each day of operation at various hours to suit the sites' needs. The intention is that the service delivery will incude unlimited consumables for the sites, with the provider managing the cleans, the stock of these items, and also any audits required to ensure standards are kept to an optimum.

Summary: North East Lincolnshire Borough Council is planning a procurement process for a Cleaning Services Contract to serve 39 locations including museums, libraries, and office buildings within the Grimsby region (UKE13). The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the most recent preliminary market engagement scheduled for February 13, 2026, and a future notice date set for March 9, 2026. The contract will span five years, commencing on August 1, 2026, and ending on July 31, 2031. This procurement falls under the services category and is suitable for SMEs and VCSEs.

North Lincolnshire Local Plan - External Consultancy Support for a Local Plan Viability Assessment

Description: The Council seeks an independent, plan wide viability assessment that demonstrates the deliverability of the emerging North Lincolnshire Local Plan to 2043 in accordance with the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and Planning Practice Guidance. The assessment must evidence whether proposed policy requirements and site allocations are financially achievable when considered both individually and cumulatively, with particular attention to legal obligations (such as biodiversity net gain and recreation mitigation) and policy asks (such as affordable housing, education, health, open space, highways and sustainable transport). The consultant shall test viability across appropriate value sub market areas and site typologies, including strategic sites such as Lincolnshire Lakes, and distinguish between greenfield and brownfield development where material differences arise.

Summary: North Lincolnshire Council is actively seeking external consultancy support for a Local Plan Viability Assessment. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with the deadline for submission set for 30 January 2026. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically focussed on market and economic research, polling, and statistics, and aims to support the deliverability of the North Lincolnshire Local Plan to 2043. The project, valued at £60,000, will be conducted in Scunthorpe, within the UK region of UKE13. Interested bidders can submit their tenders electronically, with enquiries allowed until 26 January 2026.

Pre Market Engagement North East Lincolnshire Highways Framework 2026 - 2030

Description: he North East Lincolnshire Highways Framework will expire on 31st May 2026. The Authority is planning to procure a new Highways Framework for capital works, minor civils work, Civil structural works, surface dressing, road marking road signing, carriageway surfacing and traffic management. The purpose of the Pre Market Engagement is to inform the market of the Authority's intention to renew its Highways Framework and to give an opportunity to comment on the Lot structure and give us any market information that we should be aware of.

Summary: North East Lincolnshire Borough Council is initiating a tender process titled "Pre Market Engagement North East Lincolnshire Highways Framework 2026 - 2030" within the construction industry category, specifically focused on construction work (CPV: 45000000). This tender pertains to the region of Yorkshire and the Humber in the United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently in the tender phase, with key deadlines set, including the end of the tender period on 27th January 2026. The overall contract, valued at £55,000,000, will cover a period starting from 1st June 2026 until 31st May 2030. This project involves various works such as capital works, minor civil works, civil structural works, surface dressing, road markings, and traffic management.

Pre Market Engagement North East Lincolnshire Highways Framework 2026 - 2030

Description: The North East Lincolnshire Highways Framework will expire on 31st May 2026. The Authority is planning to procure a new Highways Framework for capital works, minor civils work, Civil structural works, surface dressing, road marking road signing, carriageway surfacing and traffic management. The purpose of the Pre Market Engagement is to inform the market of the Authority's intention to renew its Highways Framework and to give an opportunity to comment on the Lot structure and give us any market information that we should be aware of.

Summary: The North East Lincolnshire Borough Council is initiating a tender process for the renewal of its Highways Framework, covering the period from 2026 to 2030. This procurement process, currently in the planning stage, is classified under the industry category of construction work and aims to address capital works, minor civils, civil structural works, surface dressing, road marking, road signing, carriageway surfacing, and traffic management. The procurement framework includes a market engagement session scheduled for mid-February 2026, with responses due by 27th January 2026. The total project value is estimated at £55,000,000 and is expected to operate within the UK region of UKE13, specifically in Grimsby. The procurement process will adhere to the legal framework established by the 2023/54 UK regulation and is being facilitated through a framework agreement approach.

TEC Partnership - Re-roof of Scarborough TEC

Description: 1. Please include for the Alumasc system as proposed in the preliminary specification attached 2. Please Liaise with RAS Ltd on the services enabling works. This company would be the client's preferred partner/ subcontractor due to the knowledge and history of this scheme, notwithstanding we would accept an alternative subcontractor, providing they are compliant with the tender and could demonstrate better value for money or commercial benefits. 3. The scheme will be carried out under a standard JCT intermediate design and build contract. 4. PLEASE ENSURE YOU HAVE CARRIED OUT A SITE VISIT TO SATISFY YOURSELF WITH ALL CONDITIONS- PLEASE CONTACT MATT RICHARDS ON 07894529855 TO ARRANGE 5. Tender return should be no later than 12 noon on FRIDAY THE 6TH OF FEBRUARY 2026 AT: ESTATES AND FACILITIES (read more...)

Summary: TEC Partnership, a sub-central government public authority in Grimsby, is inviting tenders for a re-roofing project at Scarborough TEC. The project falls under the 'Roof works and other special trade construction works' category and is valued at £200,000 (excluding VAT). The tender process is at the active stage, and it follows an open procurement method. Interested parties should submit their bids electronically by 12:00 noon on 9 February 2026. The anticipated start date for the project is early March 2026, with completion expected by the end of August 2026. The project will be managed under a standard JCT intermediate design and build contract.

Event Security for Scunthorpe Theatres

Description: Provision of Event Security for Scunthorpe Theatres

Summary: North Lincolnshire Council is inviting tenders for the provision of event security services for Scunthorpe Theatres, part of the services industry category. This procurement, initiated under an open competition method, is in the tender stage and is valued at £93,600. Located in the Scunthorpe region of the United Kingdom, this tender process allows for electronic submissions via their procurement portal. Key dates include an enquiry deadline on 26th January 2026 and a tender submission deadline on 30th January 2026. The contract period is set to begin on 1st April 2026 and can extend up to 31st March 2030, subject to performance-based renewal. The procurement is designed for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

How to Tender with North East Lincolnshire Council - Guidance Sessions

Description: North East Lincolnshire Council (the Authority) will be hosting Procurement Support sessions to provide guidance for suppliers intending to submit bids for the following forthcoming tenders: * Educational School-to-Home Transport * Unregistered Alternative Educational Provision * Targeted Short Breaks for Children and Young People The purpose of these sessions is to address queries and offer guidance on the procedural steps required to submit a compliant bid. Please note that these sessions will not provide answers to specific questions relating to the procurement, nor will they advise on the content of your intended bid. Further details about this preliminary market engagement can be found on the Authority's e-tender portal, YORtender by searching the above refernce number in current opportunities.

Summary: The procurement process initiated by North East Lincolnshire Borough Council is currently in the planning stage. Under the title "How to Tender with North East Lincolnshire Council – Guidance Sessions," this upcoming procurement falls within the service industry category, specifically targeting health and social work, road transport, education, and community services. Located in Grimsby, United Kingdom, the council is offering procurement support sessions to offer guidance to suppliers looking to bid for contracts, including Educational School-to-Home Transport and Targeted Short Breaks for Children and Young People. Important dates include a milestone due by 6th February 2026, and a future notice is expected by 1st April 2026. The contracts cover a period from 1st June 2026 to 31st May 2030, highlighting a significant opportunity with a procurement value of £20,490,000 gross.

TEC Partnership - On-Site Security Scarborough

Description: Introduction Scarborough TEC seek the services of a suitably qualified Security Company whose operatives must hold current SIA Licenses, enhanced DBS (including children barred list check) and First Aid at Work certificate (3 x day course) to perform the following: A. Static guarding, unlocking and locking and patrolling to Filey Road Campus B. Weekend/night cover associated with the Filey Road Halls of Residence C. Key holding only for Lady Edith Drive D. Static - that is 24 hours security x 1 guard x 365 days per year (until the site is disposed of) - This is not guaranteed for a whole 3 years as the site is actively for sale The college supplies radios, phones, mini cameras and will discuss any other items as required. Uniform is as (read more...)

Summary: The TEC Partnership, a public authority sub-central government entity located in Grimsby, is initiating an open procedure for the provision of on-site security services at its Scarborough campuses. The tender, titled "TEC Partnership - On-Site Security Scarborough," falls under the public security services industry category with a procurement value of £750,000. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 3rd February 2026, and contract awards anticipated by 10th February 2026. The service will cover security needs at the Filey Road Campus and key holding responsibilities for the Lady Edith Drive Campus, with a contract period commencing on 23rd February 2026 and lasting until 23rd February 2028, with an optional renewal for a third year.

Preliminary Market Engagement Delivery Partner for Selective Licensing Scheme in North East Lincolnshire

Description: The Authority's Selective Licensing Scheme received Cabinet approval in October 2025. The Authority will deliver the scheme starting from April 2026 for a period of 5 years. The scheme covers a designated area of the East Marsh in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. Following Cabinet approval we have a statutory timeframe of six months in which to implement the Scheme. Additional capacity is required to deliver the scheme, which is covered by the cost of the licence fees. Enforcement will remain within the remit of the Authority. The Authority is wishing to assess market maturity and availability of any potential Delivery Partners to help deliver the scheme. The Authority considered delivering the scheme fully in-house and recruiting all the necessary staff. However, given recruitment challenges, statutory timescales, and the (read more...)

Summary: North East Lincolnshire Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Preliminary Market Engagement Delivery Partner to aid their Selective Licensing Scheme in Grimsby's East Marsh area, set to start in April 2026. This process, initiated on 19th December 2025, falls within the services industry category, specifically targeting residential and non-residential property renting, leasing, and data management services. Notably, the engagement milestone is scheduled for 9th January 2026, with a future notice date set for 1st February 2026. The contract period is expected to run from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2031, highlighting the council's strategic need for additional capacity, given statutory timelines and recruitment challenges.