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Market Engagement - South Yorkshire Digital Pay as You Go Ticketing Trial

Description: This soft market testing exercise is issued by the South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority (SYMCA) to inform the development of a future procurement strategy for a South Yorkshire Digital Pay as You Go Ticketing Trial. The Authority is seeking input from organisations with relevant experience in delivering multi-modal Digital Pay as You Go Ticketing applications. Further information and instructions about the market engagement, our requirements and intention is in the procurement document.

Summary: The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority has initiated the planning stage for a 'Market Engagement - South Yorkshire Digital Pay as You Go Ticketing Trial'. The procurement falls under the services category and is aimed at improving transport ticketing systems across South Yorkshire, specifically within the region denoted as UKE3. The procurement strategy involves a soft market testing phase, where interested parties are required to complete a questionnaire by 17 August 2026. This engagement is crucial for shaping the future procurement strategy and involves multiple stakeholders, with a focus on digital fare collection and transport services. The procurement process is scheduled to progress, with further notice expected by 31 October 2026, and the trial itself anticipated to commence on 2 November 2026.

Experts at Hand Sheffield - Speech and Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy

Description: Sheffield City Council and South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board are jointly commissioning the Occupational Therapy (OT) and Speech and Language Therapy/Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) elements of Sheffield's Experts at Hand offer. The service will provide locality-based universal and targeted OT and SLCN advice, support and interventions to mainstream education settings (for children and young people under 16 in primary and secondary schools, excluding specialist school provision), working as part of a multi-disciplinary model alongside Educational Psychology, Specialist Teachers and wider SEND support to support children, young people and their families. The service forms part of the Experts at Hand offer within Sheffield's wider SEND and therapy system. This contract opportunity is being tendered as a competitive procedure under the Provider Selection Regime.

Summary: Sheffield City Council is inviting tenders for the provision of services under the "Experts at Hand Sheffield - Speech and Language Therapy and Occupational Therapy" programme, focusing on health services in the public sector. The initiative, jointly commissioned with the South Yorkshire Integrated Care Board, aims to deliver universal and targeted therapy support for children in mainstream educational settings across Sheffield (region UKE32). This process is currently in the tender stage, initiated on 7th August 2026, with submission opportunities open until 28th August 2026. The open procedure is being used as the procurement method under the Provider Selection Regime, with an accelerated timeline due to the light touch contract designation, and the contract is valued at £6,012,000. Services are to be integrated within the broader SEND support system, starting from 28th September 2026.

5085.SH.JN - Advanced Nano-Mechanical Characterisation System with Integrated Fluorescence

Description: The University of Sheffield, supported by the Wolfson Light Microscopy Facility (LMF), is seeking the supply, installation and commissioning of a high-throughput nanoindentation platform for the quantitative mechanical characterisation of biological samples and biomaterials. The instrument will provide a centrally managed research resource supporting investigators from across the Faculties of Health, Science and Engineering, together with external academic and industrial collaborators. The system will enable the measurement of mechanical properties across a broad range of biological specimens including single cells, organoids, tissue sections, extracellular matrices, biomaterials and engineered tissues. The University requires an integrated platform capable of combining high-resolution nanoindentation with optical microscopy and environmental control to permit long-term measurements of live biological samples under physiologically relevant conditions. The instrument must also support high-throughput experimentation using standard multi-well (read more...)

Summary: The University of Sheffield is undertaking a procurement process for an "Advanced Nano-Mechanical Characterisation System with Integrated Fluorescence" aimed at quantitatively analysing mechanical properties of biological samples and biomaterials. This tender, classified under "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)", seeks to establish a high-throughput nanoindentation platform accompanied by installation, commissioning, and training services. The procurement falls under the open procedure method, with submissions required by 9th September 2026. This initiative, under the buying authority of the University, involves a budget allocation of £349,900 and is intended for delivery in Sheffield, UK, within the region of UKE32. The award is scheduled for completion by 18th September 2026, with the project start date set for 2nd November 2026.

Contact and Pipeline Management for Investments Business

Description: THIS IS A PLANNED PROCUREMENT NOTICE - NOT AN OPPORTUNITY TO BID. The British Business Bank investment business deploys government-backed capital through fund of funds investment products, acting as both a General and Limited Partner and direct/co-investment programmes to improve access to finance for smaller UK businesses. The Investments Business includes 115 front office full time equivalents (FTE) and a wider set of functions require the ability to view the information held within its Contact and Pipeline management solution (circa 40 users). The Bank has also established the British Growth Partnership within the investments business, to crowd in long-term institutional capital such as UK Pension Funds into high-growth UK companies. Our role is to attract additional private-sector investment into underserved parts of the market, particularly early-stage, high-growth, and (read more...)

Summary: The British Business Bank Plc is planning a procurement process titled "Contact and Pipeline Management for Investments Business," focusing on the investment management software package within the goods category. This process is currently in the planning stage, with a planned procurement notice published on 7th August 2026. The procurement involves the deployment of government-backed capital through investment products to support UK small businesses. The bank is located in Sheffield, United Kingdom, and acts as a central government public authority. The open procedure procurement method will be used, with key dates including an enquiry end period on 27th September 2026, a tender submission end date on 29th September 2026, and the award period ending on 20th November 2026.

5085.SH.JN - Advanced Nano-Mechanical Characterisation System with Integrated Fluorescence

Description: The University of Sheffield, supported by the Wolfson Light Microscopy Facility (LMF), is seeking the supply, installation and commissioning of a high-throughput nanoindentation platform for the quantitative mechanical characterisation of biological samples and biomaterials. The instrument will provide a centrally managed research resource supporting investigators from across the Faculties of Health, Science and Engineering, together with external academic and industrial collaborators. The system will enable the measurement of mechanical properties across a broad range of biological specimens including single cells, organoids, tissue sections, extracellular matrices, biomaterials and engineered tissues. The University requires an integrated platform capable of combining high-resolution nanoindentation with optical microscopy and environmental control to permit long-term measurements of live biological samples under physiologically relevant conditions. The instrument must also support high-throughput experimentation using standard multi-well (read more...)

Summary: The University of Sheffield is undertaking a procurement process for an "Advanced Nano-Mechanical Characterisation System with Integrated Fluorescence" aimed at quantitatively analysing mechanical properties of biological samples and biomaterials. This tender, classified under "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)", seeks to establish a high-throughput nanoindentation platform accompanied by installation, commissioning, and training services. The procurement falls under the open procedure method, with submissions required by 9th September 2026. This initiative, under the buying authority of the University, involves a budget allocation of £349,900 and is intended for delivery in Sheffield, UK, within the region of UKE32. The award is scheduled for completion by 18th September 2026, with the project start date set for 2nd November 2026.

5085.SH.JN - Advanced Nano-Mechanical Characterisation System with Integrated Fluorescence

Description: The University of Sheffield, supported by the Wolfson Light Microscopy Facility (LMF), is seeking the supply, installation and commissioning of a high-throughput nanoindentation platform for the quantitative mechanical characterisation of biological samples and biomaterials. The instrument will provide a centrally managed research resource supporting investigators from across the Faculties of Health, Science and Engineering, together with external academic and industrial collaborators. The system will enable the measurement of mechanical properties across a broad range of biological specimens including single cells, organoids, tissue sections, extracellular matrices, biomaterials and engineered tissues. The University requires an integrated platform capable of combining high-resolution nanoindentation with optical microscopy and environmental control to permit long-term measurements of live biological samples under physiologically relevant conditions. The instrument must also support high-throughput experimentation using standard multi-well (read more...)

Summary: The University of Sheffield is undertaking a procurement process for an "Advanced Nano-Mechanical Characterisation System with Integrated Fluorescence" aimed at quantitatively analysing mechanical properties of biological samples and biomaterials. This tender, classified under "Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)", seeks to establish a high-throughput nanoindentation platform accompanied by installation, commissioning, and training services. The procurement falls under the open procedure method, with submissions required by 9th September 2026. This initiative, under the buying authority of the University, involves a budget allocation of £349,900 and is intended for delivery in Sheffield, UK, within the region of UKE32. The award is scheduled for completion by 18th September 2026, with the project start date set for 2nd November 2026.

University of Sheffield - Energy Centre & Heat Network Decarbonisation: Supplier Engagement Webinar. Premarket Engagement

Description: University of Sheffield - Energy Centre & Heat Network Decarbonisation: Supplier Engagement Webinar The University of Sheffield is undertaking a major programme to decarbonise a significant part of its heat and energy supply, replacing plant at the the campus energy centre with low carbon heat generation and extending the associated heat network to additional buildings. Ahead of taking this programme to market, we are inviting interested contractors and suppliers to a short engagement webinar. The session will introduce the opportunity, outline the indicative scope and programme, and explain how you can take part. Questions will follow by email after the session, and your responses will help shape how we approach procurement. Thu, Aug 13, 2026 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM Webinar registration link here: https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/758ccc39-d68a-4c14-8999-2e520854f4df@ca18acb0-3312-44f2-869d-5b01ed8bb47d

Summary: The University of Sheffield is in the planning stage of a crucial procurement process entitled "Energy Centre & Heat Network Decarbonisation: Supplier Engagement Webinar." This initiative seeks to decarbonise the university's heat and energy supply by overhauling and refurbishing the campus energy centre and extending the heat network to additional buildings. The industry category for this project falls under Environmental improvement works and Overhaul and refurbishment work, and it is located in Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. The procurement process is currently in the pre-market engagement phase, with a supplier engagement webinar scheduled for 13th August 2026 from 11:00 AM to 11:30 AM. The engagement end date is indicated as 13th August 2026.

STH - Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance

Description: Provision for Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance

Summary: Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust is currently overseeing a procurement process for the provision of Winter Gritting and Snow Clearance services, with the tender already active. This contract falls under the industry category of grounds maintenance services and is situated in Sheffield, United Kingdom. Interested parties should be aware that the electronic tendering system is used for submissions, and all communications will be managed online. Key dates include the enquiry period closing on 2nd September 2026, the tender submission deadline on 14th September 2026, and the potential award period completion by 12th October 2026. The procurement follows an open procedure and is subject to the Procurement Act 2023, with a focus on both cost and quality/social value, each accounting for 50% of the award criteria.

Heart of the City II - Property Management

Description: Sheffield City Council requires a Property Management Agent for multiple mixed-use blocks in Sheffield City Centre, covering commercial, residential, office and leisure assets. The scope is to provide a high-quality estate management service which includes compliance, tenant liaison, rent and service charge collection, statutory compliance, and qualitative and quantitative reporting mechanism.

Summary: Sheffield City Council is seeking a Property Management Agent for its "Heart of the City II - Property Management" project in Sheffield City Centre. This open procurement process invites tenders to manage multiple mixed-use blocks comprising commercial, residential, office, and leisure spaces. The tender, with an estimated value of £298,000, requires high-quality estate management services, including tenant liaison and rent collection. Interested parties must submit their bids by 31st August 2026. The inquiry period for the tender ends on 21st August 2026, with the potential contract starting on 1st November 2026 and running until 31st October 2030, with an option to extend for an additional 12 months.

The Provision of Confidential Waste Disposal Services for South Yorkshire Police (SYP)

Description: To deliver a highly responsive Shredding and Secure Disposal Service throughout the South Yorkshire Police Force Area. On site services - all waste to be be shredded in a purpose-built shredding vehicle which complies with the most current requirements of BSIA recommendations on 'on-site' vehicles for the destruction of confidential waste. Off-site services (by exception) Disposal including Paper and Digital, Magnetic & Electronic Media Full chain of custody and compliant Certificate(s) of Destruction Provision of secure confidential waste consoles (various sizes) across the South Yorkshire Police estate.

Summary: The South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority is currently overseeing a procurement process titled "The Provision of Confidential Waste Disposal Services for South Yorkshire Police (SYP)". This tender is in the tender update stage and is targeted towards the services industry, with CPV classifications including paper collecting services and non-hazardous refuse disposal. Located in the UK region UKE32, including Sheffield, the procurement method is open and below threshold, allowing for open competition. Key dates include an amended submission deadline now set for 1 September 2026 at 12:00 pm. The contract is valued at £140,000 net, with a contract period from 1 November 2026 to 31 October 2028, and options for extensions until 2030.