BSIP Consultancy Support

Description: York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority (YNYCA) is procuring consultancy support to help produce the new Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) for York and North Yorkshire, as part of the Combined Authority's duties as a Local Transport Authority. While this work will build on the existing BSIPs produced by the City of York Council (CYC) and North Yorkshire Council (NYC), it should set out a path to deliver the Mayor's ambition to significantly improve the quality of bus services across the YNYCA area. As part of this work we will also require the consultants to set out a detailed plan for how the current Enhanced Partnerships (EPs), which CYC and NYC have in place, could be replaced by a new YNYCA-wide EP. All tender documentation can be found (read more...)

Summary: The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority is conducting a tender process to procure consultancy support aimed at developing a new Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP) for the York and North Yorkshire area. This public procurement opportunity falls under the transport services industry category, with the main procurement category identified as services. The process is currently at the tender stage, and stakeholders can submit enquiries until 6th January 2026, with the final submission deadline being 13th January 2026. The procurement method is open competition, and the tender documents can be accessed via the Yortender portal using reference number 105901. The consultancy work will build on existing BSIPs, with a focus on enhancing bus services quality across the region.

DFG Lifting Equipment

Description: North Yorkshire Council is seeking to establish a Term Service Contract for the survey, supply, installation, inspection, and maintenance of stairlifts and through floor lifts across domestic properties within its geographical boundaries. The contract will initially run for two years, with the option to extend annually up to a maximum of four years. The estimated annual value is PS1.5 million, with a total potential value of PS6 million over the full term. The scope includes: Installation of new and recycled stairlifts (straight and curved) and through floor lifts. Associated building works, electrical works, and compliance with all relevant regulations (CDM 2015, LOLER, BS standards). Provision of a five-year warranty, servicing, and repairs under warranty, plus a 24/7 call-out service. Removal, storage, refurbishment, and reinstallation of equipment in later (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process initiated by The North Yorkshire Council, currently in the planning stage, seeks to establish a Term Service Contract for 'DFG Lifting Equipment'. This contract involves the survey, supply, installation, inspection, and maintenance of stairlifts and through floor lifts across domestic properties within the Council's jurisdiction. Located in Northallerton, the Council invites feedback from potential suppliers on the draft specification via the YORtender portal, with written responses due by 17th December 2025. The industry category is service-based, specifically focused on lifting and handling equipment installation and maintenance. The procurement method falls under a planning tag, with an estimated total project value of £6 million over a potential four-year term.

Women's Support Services for York and North Yorkshire

Description: York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority (YNYCA) Policing, Fire and Crime (PFC) Directorate is seeking to award a Contact for the provision of Women's Support Services for York and North Yorkshire, as detailed in the ITT Statement of Requirement.

Summary: The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Policing, Fire and Crime Directorate is actively seeking tenders for Women's Support Services across York and North Yorkshire. The procurement process is in the tender update stage, following its initial planning and tender stages earlier in 2025. Interested businesses should note the procurement category, which falls under health and social work services. Tenders need to be submitted by 13th January 2026, with the enquiry period closing on 18th December 2025. The procurement method is open, allowing businesses across the United Kingdom to participate, with submissions required via the specified e-tendering portal.

Women's Support Services for York and North Yorkshire

Description: York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority (YNYCA) Policing, Fire and Crime (PFC) Directorate is seeking to award a Contact for the provision of Women's Support Services for York and North Yorkshire, as detailed in the ITT Statement of Requirement.

Summary: The York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority Policing, Fire and Crime Directorate is actively seeking tenders for Women's Support Services across York and North Yorkshire. The procurement process is in the tender update stage, following its initial planning and tender stages earlier in 2025. Interested businesses should note the procurement category, which falls under health and social work services. Tenders need to be submitted by 13th January 2026, with the enquiry period closing on 18th December 2025. The procurement method is open, allowing businesses across the United Kingdom to participate, with submissions required via the specified e-tendering portal.

Grounds Maintenance Services

Description: Beyond Housing are seeking service providers to carry out grounds maintenance services. The services include: * Routine Grass Cutting * Shrub & hedge beds/maintenance * Wetland and Water courses * Formal areas * Naturalised areas * Invasive weed control (i.e. Japanese knot weed) * Garage sites weed control * Hedge reduction * Paths and curb edging * Herbaceous control * Hard shrub pruning * Compulsory Gardens (select number of residential property gardens in the Redcar area - Lot 1) * Banks * Block maintenance This contract will be divided into 3 lots, with the intend of awarding one bidder per lot. Lot 1 North Lot 2 Whitby Lot 3 South Bidders can only bid on one lot. Further detail can be found in the ITT documents.

Summary: Beyond Housing Limited, a public undertaking organisation located in Scarborough, United Kingdom, is currently in the tender stage for their Grounds Maintenance Services contract, titled "BH/2025/0155". The procurement process, following an open procedure under legal basis UKPGA 2023/54, aims to address routine grounds maintenance including grass cutting, hedge maintenance, weed control, and various landscaping tasks across Northern, Whitby, and Southern areas, with contracts divided into three distinct lots. The tender process commenced on 2nd December 2025, and interested bidders must submit applications by 20th January 2026, with an enquiry period available until 13th January 2026. Contracts are set to begin on 1st April 2026 and could potentially extend until March 2033.

Request for Information for Strategic Flood Risk Assessment

Description: North Yorkshire Council, in partnership with the City of York Council, the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority and the North York Moors National Park Authority (the Partnership Authorities) are keen to understand where the market stands in terms of "Strategic Flood Risk Assessment" (SFRA) to inform the preparation of their Local Plans. This assessment will provide a key piece of the evidence base to support each Local Plan at publication, submission and examination in public.

Summary: The North Yorkshire Council has initiated a public procurement process with the title "Request for Information for Strategic Flood Risk Assessment," currently in the planning stage. This initiative is carried out in partnership with the City of York Council, the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority, and the North York Moors National Park Authority. The procurement process focuses on the industry category of services, specifically environmental engineering consultancy services, construction consultancy services, and groundwater pollution monitoring or control services. The location for project delivery is the United Kingdom. Key dates include a market engagement milestone scheduled for 19th December 2025, and future tender notices expected by 14th January 2026. The contract period is planned from 1st March 2026 to 31st December 2029, with an estimated value of £180,000 net (£216,000 gross). Claire Bell serves as the contact point at North Yorkshire Council for further information.

Linking Levisham Business and Blended Finance Model Support

Description: The purpose of this brief is to seek the services of an experienced finance consultant to provide technical support to the project until at least March 2026, but may involve ongoing support through the assurance phase (expected to be until September 2026). This contract will involve - - Providing advice to the Linking Levisham partnership team, with a particular role around questioning/"sense-checking" the team and what they have collated - An integrated 20 year financial model - Draft the Business and Blended Finance Model / Plan - Support the team in preparing a Costing and Justifications document which cross references to the financial model and blended finance plan - Support team to identify private (non-Defra) finance opportunities

Summary: This procurement process, titled "Linking Levisham Business and Blended Finance Model Support," is initiated by the North York Moors National Park Authority. It falls under the industry category of financial consultancy services and includes elements of legal advisory services. The project aims to provide ongoing technical support through March 2026, with potential extension until September 2026 for the assurance phase. The procurement is at the tender stage, and the final date for tender submission is 16th December 2025. The contract is valued up to £58,000 and will be executed in various regions including Yorkshire and the Humber, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and other global locations. The procurement follows an open procedure, suitable for SMEs, with the contract commencing on 19th December 2025.

North Yorkshire Cost of Care for Adult Social Care - 651-NYC-HA

Description: North Yorkshire Council (The Authority) is committed to delivering high-quality care. To ensure that future fee structures are fair, sustainable, and reflective of actual service costs, the Council is looking to undertake a comprehensive Cost of Care exercise. This analysis will provide valuable insights into the true costs of delivering care and support, helping to inform evidence-based fee setting for the new contractual arrangements. The Authority is requesting information from suppliers to help determine the scope and feasibility of its requirement, to understand the range of potential solutions available in the market, and to assist with drafting a potential future tender specification for undertaking a Cost of Care Exercise for Adult Social Care. The exercise will inform future commissioning and fee setting for care and support services.

Summary: The North Yorkshire Council is currently in the planning stage of a tender process titled "North Yorkshire Cost of Care for Adult Social Care - 651-NYC-HA." This procurement initiative falls under the services category, specifically targeting the health and social work services industry, with additional business and management consultancy services. The Council aims to conduct a Cost of Care exercise to ensure fair and sustainable fee structures for adult social care services. The procurement process is a significant opportunity for businesses located in the North Yorkshire area (Region UKE22), with key details and a market engagement notice already published on 28 November 2025. Interested parties should note the upcoming milestone for engagement scheduled for 19 December 2025. The planning involves understanding market capabilities to draft future tender specifications, with future notice communication expected by 5 January 2026.

Request for Information for Strategic Flood Risk Assessment

Description: North Yorkshire Council, in partnership with the City of York Council, the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority and the North York Moors National Park Authority (the Partnership Authorities) are keen to understand where the market stands in terms of "Strategic Flood Risk Assessment" (SFRA) to inform the preparation of their Local Plans. This assessment will provide a key piece of the evidence base to support each Local Plan at publication, submission and examination in public.

Summary: North Yorkshire Council, along with the City of York Council and various National Park Authorities, is seeking information on Strategic Flood Risk Assessments to aid in their Local Plan preparations. Classified under construction consultancy services, this tender is active and in the tender stage, with submissions closing on 19th December 2025. This procurement, set to deliver services globally, notably in the UK and specific territories, will commence on 1st March 2026, with an end date of 31st December 2029. Important industry classifications include environmental engineering and groundwater pollution services.

Request for Information for Resettlement and Community Support Service (RACSS)

Description: North Yorkshire Council (the Authority) is requesting information from providers to help determine the scope and feasibility of its requirement, to understand the range of potential solutions available in the market, and to assist with drafting a potential future tender specification for a Resettlement and Community Support Service (RACSS) (i.e. short-term accommodation support). The Authority jointly commissions the service with the National Probation Service (NPS).

Summary: The North Yorkshire Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a "Request for Information for Resettlement and Community Support Service (RACSS)", which focuses on health and social work services. This preliminary engagement seeks to gather insights from providers to shape the scope and feasibility of a future tender. The council has partnered with the National Probation Service for this initiative, targeted at the UKE22 region in the United Kingdom and valued at GBP 2,450,000. Key upcoming dates include a market engagement milestone due by December 19, 2025, with a future notice anticipated on February 2, 2026.