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50_27 Office Filing, Presentation and Storage Products

Description: ESPO is a trading department of Leicestershire County Council. It is a non-profit making body owned and operated jointly by six local authorities. We provide a catalogue range, providing our customers with access to over 28,000 products that cover all key areas of education and wider public sector requirements. We are establishing a catalogue framework for the supply of ring binders, box files, manilla files and folders and dividers along with plastic filing, presentation and storage products including punched pockets, plastic pocket wallets, plastic files, display books, dividers, pencil and document cases, desktop products, book covers, clip boards and carry cases, all for delivery to the ESPO distribution centre, Leicester, and book bags for delivery direct to ESPO customer premises. The Framework is divided into 10 lots. Please (read more...)

Summary: Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO, is procuring office filing, presentation and storage products for its public-sector catalogue framework. The goods include ring binders, lever arch files, box files, manilla and plastic files, folders, dividers, punched pockets, wallets, display books, pencil and document cases, desktop organisers, book covers, clipboards, carry cases, book bags and pencil cases. The framework is split into 10 product lots, covering filing products, plastic presentation items, filing wallets, desktop products, bags and cases, binders and box files, dividers, suspension files, and related stationery. Most goods will be delivered in bulk to ESPO’s distribution centre in Leicester. Book bags and pencil cases may also be delivered directly to ESPO customer premises. The main procurement category is goods, with stationery as the principal classification.

231_26 Asphalt, Aggregates, Ready-mixed Concrete and Related Materials

Description: ESPO is a public sector-owned professional buying organisation offering a comprehensive range of procurement services, including access to over 100 free-to-access framework solutions for the wider public sector. We are establishing a client-specific framework for Leicestershire County Council and Leicester City Council, for the supply and delivery/collection of asphalt, roadstone, aggregates, topsoil, chippings, reprocessing of chippings, ready-mixed concrete, and related materials. The Framework is divided into 4 lots. Note: The overall framework value has been automatically assigned to each lot in this notice as ESPO offers no guarantees or estimates of value that may pass through each individual lot (but the overall usage across all lots is not expected to exceed this overall framework value). Please refer to the tender documents for any further details (including further details (read more...)

Summary: Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO, is procuring a client-specific framework for Leicestershire County Council and Leicester City Council. It covers the supply and delivery or collection of asphalt, roadstone, aggregates, topsoil, chippings, surface-dressing materials, ready-mixed concrete and related road and construction materials. The four lots cover asphalt materials; stone, aggregates and topsoil; surface-dressing chippings and optional washing and storage of recovered chippings; and ready-mixed concrete. Asphalt, aggregates, topsoil and concrete may be delivered within Leicestershire and Leicester, or collected as small loads by the councils or their subcontractors. The surface-dressing lot is for Leicestershire County Council only, with delivery to four depots. The main category is construction materials and road-maintenance supplies, including CPV 44113620 for asphalt.

Individual Placement & Support (Substance Use)

Description: Leicestershire County Council (as lead authority and on behalf of Rutland County Council District Council) is responsible for commissioning in the administrative areas of Leicestershire and Rutland for the provision of Individual Placement & Support (Substance Use) in accordance with the Public Procurement Regulations 2024 and the Procurement Act 2023. The service will be available to adults (aged 18 and over) receiving structured treatment for drugs and/or alcohol within Leicestershire and Rutland's Integrated Substance Use Treatment Service. Eligible individuals will be those who are out of work or at risk from losing their employment and are entitled to work in the United Kingdom. The aim is to deliver a fully utilised IPS provision across Leicestershire & Rutland, which adheres to the IPS approach and meets the needs of (read more...)

Summary: Leicestershire County Council, acting as lead authority for Leicestershire and Rutland County Council, is procuring Individual Placement and Support (IPS) for adults aged 18 and over receiving structured drug and alcohol treatment. The service covers Leicestershire and Rutland and supports people who are unemployed or at risk of losing employment, provided they are entitled to work in the UK. Providers will help people find and sustain meaningful paid employment through person-centred pre-employment guidance, job search, benefits advice and ongoing in-work support. The service must reflect each person’s treatment and recovery journey, work preferences and support needs, while addressing rurality and barriers to accessing employment and support. Relevant work includes rehabilitation and job-search services.

East Midlands Freeport - HR Services

Description: East Midlands Freeport (EMF) is seeking to procure a comprehensive, outsourced Human Resources (HR) service to support the organisation as it transitions away from the current HR provision hosted by Leicestershire County Council. The outsourced service will be required to provide a full HR function, covering strategic, operational and advisory activity, aligned to EMF's ambitions as a lean, high growth organisation operating within a complex governance and regulatory context. *Please not contract start and end dates given in this notice are not accurate* *Contract value is an approximate value * Please note: This engagement is exploratory only. It does not constitute a procurement process, call for competition, invitation to tender, or commitment by East Midlands Freeport to undertake any future procurement activity. Participation in this engagement will not (read more...)

Summary: East Midlands Freeport is considering an outsourced, comprehensive human resources service as it moves away from HR provision currently hosted by Leicestershire County Council. The requirement would cover the full HR function, including strategic, operational and advisory services. The service is intended to support East Midlands Freeport as a lean, high-growth organisation operating within a complex governance and regulatory environment. This is a business services and HR consultancy requirement, with the relevant classification covering business, consulting and recruitment services. Leicestershire County Council is conducting the engagement on behalf of East Midlands Freeport. The work would support the Freeport organisation and its transition to an external HR provider.

985_27 Occupational Health Services

Description: ESPO is a public sector-owned professional buying organisation offering a comprehensive range of procurement services, including access to over 100 free-to-access framework solutions for the wider public sector. We are conducting preliminary market engagement with the intention of establishing a framework for the provision of a range of Occupational Health Services and Employee Assistance Programmes enabling organisations to support the physical and mental health, safety and welfare of their employees. This is not a call for competition. Tender documentation is not yet available.

Summary: Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO, intends to establish a public-sector framework for a range of occupational health services and Employee Assistance Programmes. The framework is intended to help participating organisations support employees’ physical and mental health, safety and welfare. The requirement is for health services, including occupational health provision and employee assistance support, delivered across the United Kingdom. ESPO is a public sector-owned professional buying organisation that provides procurement services and framework solutions for public sector organisations. The procurement is categorised as services and is being planned as a framework agreement. The arrangement is intended for organisations seeking external support for workforce health, wellbeing, safety and welfare, rather than for the purchase of general medical supplies or unrelated healthcare services.

653F_27 Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources (MSTAR5)

Description: ESPO have been conducting preliminary market engagement with the intention of establishing a national framework for the appointment of a Managed Service Provider to manage a supply chain of agencies to fulfil a customer's staffing needs. Services available include Neutral/Master Vendor, Vendor Management System (VMS), Talent Pool Technology and Statement of Works (Project Delivery). Please note this is not a call for competition, the tender documentation is not yet available.

Summary: Leicestershire County Council, trading as ESPO, intends to establish a national framework for managed services for temporary agency resources. The framework would appoint a Managed Service Provider to manage a supply chain of recruitment agencies supporting customers’ staffing needs across the United Kingdom. The service scope includes Neutral Vendor and Master Vendor models, a Vendor Management System, talent pool technology, and Statement of Works services for project delivery. This is a recruitment and workforce management service rather than the direct supply of temporary workers alone. The arrangement is intended for public sector customers requiring coordinated access to agency resources, technology-enabled workforce management and project-based staffing solutions.

Provision of Asbestos Removal and Analytical/ Surveying Services for Leicestershire County Council

Description: Leicestershire County Council is seeking to establish a multi-supplier Framework Agreement for the provision of asbestos removal and abatement works across its property portfolio, including but not limited to schools, offices, libraries, depots, operational buildings, residential properties and other public sector premises. The successful suppliers will be required to provide a 24-hour, 365-day emergency response service, including attendance within two hours of notification where required. Services shall be delivered in accordance with all relevant legislation, guidance and industry standards, including the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, HSG247, ACOP L143 and associated Health and Safety Executive guidance. The Framework will operate primarily through direct award and mini-competition procedures. Works will be undertaken throughout the geographical area of Leicestershire and may include properties occupied by vulnerable persons, children and members (read more...)

Summary: Leicestershire County Council is procuring asbestos surveying, sampling, laboratory analysis, air monitoring, clearance testing, consultancy, removal and abatement services. The requirement covers the Council’s property portfolio, including schools, offices, libraries, depots, operational buildings, residential properties and other public sector premises. Work may be reactive, planned, emergency or project-specific, and includes encapsulation, decontamination and asbestos waste disposal. Suppliers may also support properties occupied by children, vulnerable people and members of the public. Services will be delivered throughout Leicestershire, with the framework potentially available to other public sector bodies located within or serving Leicestershire and Leicester, including schools, academies, NHS bodies, housing providers and emergency services. The procurement is divided between analytical and surveying services and asbestos removal works.

RCC-1701 Palaeontology Gallery - Jurassic Seas Immersive Box

Description: Rutland County Council is commissioning the design, build, and installation of a new permanent gallery exploring Rutland's prehistoric heritage, with a particular focus on the Jurassic period. This gallery will be the first space visitors enter after the pay gate and must deliver an immersive, educational, and accessible visitor experience. The gallery consists of two integrated environments: - Jurassic Seas Immersive Box (10m x 10m) - Palaeontology "Science Lab" Interactive Zone These galleries are being tendered separately but must be developed collaboratively in order to achieve a strong design focus. This tender is for the Jurassic Seas Immersive Box. The contractors will deliver a fully realised immersive experience that balances scientific integrity, cinematic immersion, accessibility, and robust long-term durability. General Requirements - The contractor will: - Provide full (read more...)

Summary: Rutland County Council is procuring the design, build and installation of a permanent museum gallery focused on Rutland’s prehistoric heritage and the Jurassic period. This tender covers the Jurassic Seas Immersive Box, one of two integrated environments being procured separately but developed collaboratively. The successful contractor will create a minimum 10m by 10m immersive visitor environment using high-quality projection, projection mapping and sensor-based interactive technology. The experience will depict Jurassic marine life and environments, including ichthyosaurs, plesiosaurs, ammonites, marine flora, sediment movement and dappled underwater light, with sequences ranging from calm exploration to dramatic encounters. The scope includes concept, detailed and technical design, fabrication, installation and commissioning, alongside liaison on pre-fit-out works and delivery of a durable, safe, accessible museum installation.

RCC-1668 Palaeontology Gallery (Science Lab) Rutland County Museum

Description: Rutland County Council ("the Council") is inviting proposals from suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to design, build, and install a new permanent gallery at Rutland County Museum. The proposed gallery will form a key part of the Museum's future offer, presenting Rutland's early natural history through a dedicated Palaeontology Gallery. Central to the wider visitor experience will be a 10m x 10m immersive box installation, which will be procured through a separate tender process. This commission relates specifically to the design and delivery of a "Science Lab" Gallery which needs to complement and contextualise the immersive experience. The gallery will explore life on Earth from approximately 400 million years ago through to the period preceding the Stone Age. It will provide visitors with a clear and engaging narrative (read more...)

Summary: Rutland County Council is procuring the design, build and installation of a permanent Palaeontology Gallery at Rutland County Museum in Oakham. The commission covers a dedicated “Science Lab” gallery, complementing a separate immersive box installation. It will present the history of life on Earth from approximately 400 million years ago to the period before the Stone Age, explain evolution, and show the role of palaeontologists. The required visitor environment should be informative, engaging and suitable for a broad and diverse audience, while supporting learning, discovery and curiosity. The scope is an integrated end-to-end service covering concept design, detailed design development, technical design, fabrication, installation, testing and handover. The completed gallery must be accessible, durable and high quality.

Stoke Road, Henlade

Description: Stonewater are seeking Expressions of Interest from suitably experienced contractors to deliver 39 units on a greenfield site in Henlade, Somerset. All works will be let through a JCT contract between the successful Contractor and Stonewater. The site area is approximately 2.49ha. The proposal consists of 39 dwellings and will accommodate a mixture of affordable tenures with 25% of the homes being secured under the Section 106 agreement, meeting policy compliance. The sizes and type of properties include: *4 No. x 1Bed/2Person Flats *2 No. x 2Bed/3Person Bungalows (Part M4(3) compliant) *4 No. x 2Bed/4Person Bungalows *9 No. x 2Bed/4Person House *19 No. x 3Bed/5Person House *1 No. x 4Bed/6Person House.

Summary: Stonewater Limited intends to procure construction works for a 39-home residential development on an approximately 2.49-hectare greenfield site at Stoke Road, Henlade, Somerset. The scheme comprises affordable housing across a mixed tenure, subject to policy compliance, with 25% of homes secured through a Section 106 agreement. The accommodation includes four one-bedroom, two-person flats; two two-bedroom, three-person bungalows designed to meet Part M4(3) standards; four two-bedroom, four-person bungalows; nine two-bedroom, four-person houses; 19 three-bedroom, five-person houses; and one four-bedroom, six-person house. The work is classified as construction and covers delivery of the complete residential development for Stonewater. Contractors would enter into a JCT contract directly with Stonewater as the successful contractor.