Provision of a Yoga pilot programme for Social Prescribing using PSR MSP process

Description: Southend-on-Sea City Council is looking to procure to pilot a Yoga programme for Social Prescribing using the PSR (Provider Selection Regime) MSP (Most Suitable Provider) Process.

Summary: Southend-on-Sea City Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process to pilot a Yoga programme for Social Prescribing, using the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and Most Suitable Provider (MSP) Process. This initiative aims to enhance community health services within Southend-on-Sea, classified under CPV code 85323000. The contract, valued at £18,600, is expected to span from December 18, 2025, to January 4, 2026, with the key decision-makers being the Senior Public Health Principal and Director of Public Health. Interested suppliers must register on the council's procurement portal, noting a gap in response to inquiries due to the Christmas and New Year holidays.

Provision of a Yoga pilot programme for Social Prescribing using PSR MSP process

Description: Southend-on-Sea City Council is looking to procure to pilot a Yoga programme for Social Prescribing using the PSR (Provider Selection Regime) MSP (Most Suitable Provider) Process.

Summary: Southend-on-Sea City Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process to pilot a Yoga programme for Social Prescribing, using the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) and Most Suitable Provider (MSP) Process. This initiative aims to enhance community health services within Southend-on-Sea, classified under CPV code 85323000. The contract, valued at £18,600, is expected to span from December 18, 2025, to January 4, 2026, with the key decision-makers being the Senior Public Health Principal and Director of Public Health. Interested suppliers must register on the council's procurement portal, noting a gap in response to inquiries due to the Christmas and New Year holidays.

Provision of the servicing and maintenance of air conditioning and ventilation equipment throughout the City of Southend-on-Sea

Description: Southend on Sea City Council is seeking to engage an experienced and qualified supplier to fulfil low value installations, servicing, maintenance and responsive repairs to air conditioning and ventilation equipment within Public Buildings (excluding Housing Stock) and delegated properties (i.e. Schools and Community Buildings). The contract will a 24-hour response to call outs with a 1-hour response time in respect to some buildings. The contract will include a planned service and maintenance schedule and schedule of rates for repairs and new works. All potential contractors must hold F-Gas Certification. The duration of the contract is for 3 years with the option to extend for up to an additional 3 years. The contract will be let under a JCT Measured Term Contract. Please Note: This government's English Devolution White (read more...)

Summary: Southend-on-Sea City Council is currently in the tender stage for the provision of servicing and maintenance of air conditioning and ventilation equipment throughout the city. The procurement, identified by tender ID DN791548, is aimed at public buildings and delegated properties such as schools within Southend-on-Sea, Essex. The process follows an open procedure, allowing qualified suppliers to submit bids electronically by 28 January 2026. The contract, which has a potential value of £540,000 GBP, will be executed over three years with a possibility of extension for an additional three years. Bidders must comply with various criteria including F-Gas Certification and industry membership, highlighting the technical demands of the project within the services industry category, specifically cooling, heating, and ventilation services.

CCTV (Re-deployable & Vehicle-mounted)

Description: Southend-on-Sea City Council ("the Council") is responsible for managing parking enforcement, paid for parking schemes and parking permit administration and to ensure the efficient regulation of parking within its jurisdiction. The Market Engagement will focus on two areas 1. Re-deployable CCTV The Council expects the Supplier to demonstrate expertise in delivering secure, innovative, and reliable CCTV enforcement solutions adaptable to technological advancements. All equipment, software, and services must comply with relevant Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA) approvals, including submission of a Technical Construction File (TCF) where applicable. Only certified and approved devices must be used under this contract and the Supplier must ensure continued compliance where legislation, device standards or statutory guidance change during the contract term. 2. Mobile CCTV The Council requires the Supplier to demonstrate expertise in (read more...)

Summary: Southend-on-Sea City Council is in the planning stage of a procurement process concerning the provision of CCTV services, specifically focusing on re-deployable and vehicle-mounted solutions. This opportunity falls under the services category and relates to parking services within the Southend-on-Sea region, classified as UKH31. The procurement process currently involves preliminary market engagement with a planned virtual engagement meeting to be held on 18th December 2025. The main procurement method is planned as a competitive tender, with the contract period set to commence on 1st April 2026 and conclude on 31st March 2030. Interested parties should be ready for a future notice due by 9th January 2026.

Intelligent Transport Systems including traffic signals, variable message signs and car park signs

Description: Tender for the supply, installation and maintenance of intelligent transport systems and associated equipment including traffic signals, Variable Message Signs, RGB Signs, Microtima's, Car Park Guidance Signs, Car Park Count controllers and Vehicle Speed Activated Signs.

Summary: Southend-on-Sea City Council, acting as the buyer, is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process focused on Intelligent Transport Systems, which includes traffic signals, variable message signs, and car park signs. The contract is valued at £3,000,000 (gross) and encompasses services for the installation and maintenance of associated equipment, such as Traffic-monitoring equipment and Signalling equipment. Located in the UK region code UKH31, the initiative is set to serve Southend-on-Sea, Essex, with the new arrangements commencing in 2026. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with market engagement activities scheduled until 9th January 2026. Interested parties can express their interest by 5th January 2026 and are invited to participate in virtual meetings via Microsoft Teams to further explore service capabilities and value maximisation.

Intelligent Transport Systems including traffic signals, variable message signs and car park signs

Description: Tender for the supply, installation and maintenance of intelligent transport systems and associated equipment including traffic signals, Variable Message Signs, RGB Signs, Microtima's, Car Park Guidance Signs, Car Park Count controllers and Vehicle Speed Activated Signs.

Summary: Southend-on-Sea City Council, acting as the buyer, is currently in the planning stage for a procurement process focused on Intelligent Transport Systems, which includes traffic signals, variable message signs, and car park signs. The contract is valued at £3,000,000 (gross) and encompasses services for the installation and maintenance of associated equipment, such as Traffic-monitoring equipment and Signalling equipment. Located in the UK region code UKH31, the initiative is set to serve Southend-on-Sea, Essex, with the new arrangements commencing in 2026. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with market engagement activities scheduled until 9th January 2026. Interested parties can express their interest by 5th January 2026 and are invited to participate in virtual meetings via Microsoft Teams to further explore service capabilities and value maximisation.

Holiday, Activities and Food (HAF) Programme - Round 2

Description: Southend-on-Sea City Council are seeking to add additional suppliers to join the Framework Agreement for the provision of Holiday Activity and Food Programme Services (HAF) in Southend-on-Sea. The Healthy Activities and Food programme (HAF) has been funded by the Department for Education to deliver activities and food to vulnerable children during school holiday periods. The provision must be used to provide access to holiday activity programmes as follows: - At least 4 hours for 4 days a week for 4 weeks the Summer, and a week in Easter and a week at Christmas - Inclusive and accessible provision - Provision offered to all Benefits related FSM children of statutory school age in Southend-on-Sea. The minimum standards for the delivery of high quality provision include healthy food (meeting the (read more...)

Summary: Southend-on-Sea City Council has initiated the tender process for the second round of the Holiday, Activities, and Food (HAF) Programme, seeking additional suppliers to join its existing Framework Agreement. This initiative, funded by the UK Department for Education, aims to provide holiday activities and meals to vulnerable children across Southend-on-Sea during school holidays. The programme focuses on ensuring healthy food, enriching physical and nutritional activities, and increasing children's engagement with educational services. The tender is part of an open procurement method within the services category, valued at £5,040,000. Interested suppliers should submit their tenders by 12 Noon on 3rd February 2026, with the contract expected to start on 2nd March 2026 and potentially extend until 30th November 2031, depending on demand and funding continuity.

Design and Construction of 3 New Houses to Passivhaus / Future Homes Standard Principles

Description: Southend on Sea City Council are seeking tenders from suitably qualified contractors with certified passivhaus construction experience to carry out the construction and final technical design of 3no new build Residential properties. 1no to be built to the new Future Home Standard 2025 Option 1 principles which is located at Denton Avenue and 2no to be Passivhaus Certified at Bradford Bury. The 2-bedroom 3 person dwellings will consist of 1no single detached dwelling at Denton Avenue and a pair of semi-detached dwellings at Bradford Bury. The contract will be let under JCT 2024 Design and Build Contract with Employers Requirements, Drawings, Contract Sum Analysis, Building Specification, Mechanical and Electrical Specification. The contractor will be expected to complete the detailed design of RIBA Stages 4 to 7. Planning Permission (read more...)

Summary: Southend-on-Sea City Council is initiating an open tender for the design and construction of three new houses to Passivhaus and Future Homes Standard principles. The construction sites are located in Southend On Sea, Essex, covering Denton Avenue and Bradford Bury. The procurement is being managed under the JCT 2024 Design and Build Contract with an estimated completion period from 19th May 2026 to 23rd July 2027. The tender process is open with a submission deadline of 20th January 2026. Interested contractors must submit their tenders via the Southend City Council's procurement portal, reflecting the contract value which stands at approximately £1,050,000 excluding VAT.

RA354871 - Short term provision of wigs for Oncology and Dermatology patients

Description: The Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust is seeking a short term (6 month) contract for provision of wigs to Oncology and Dermatology patients. MSE NHS FT is comprised of three hospital sites which are, Southend University Hospital, Basildon University Hospital and Broomfield Hospital. As a baseline Oncology service and Dermatology usually refer circa 200 patients per annum. For full inclusion and exclusions please see the uploaded attachment. The Trust will take payment from the patient directly, unless they meet prescription exemption criteria. The successful supplier will not be involved in this process. In the event a patient would like to purchase a wig of a higher specification and cost, (over and above the voucher value paid by the Trust). The patient will be individually responsible for (read more...)

Summary: The Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust, represented by the MSE Group, is currently in the tender stage for a short-term contract concerning the provision of wigs for Oncology and Dermatology patients. This procurement process, identified as RA354871, falls under the industry category of medical equipments, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. The services are required to be within a 10km radius of Southend, Basildon, and Broomfield University Hospital sites, located in England. The procurement follows an open procedure, inviting tenders until the deadline of 10th December 2025. The successful contract will commence on 11th December 2025 and conclude on 31st May 2026.

The Latymer School Lettings Service Contract

Description: SSC Partnership (an Agent) working on behalf of The Latymer School (the Authority) are currently out to tender for the provision of school lettings management services. The Company will be responsible for the full administration and operational management of community lettings across the Authority's facilities, ensuring that all activities are delivered safely, efficiently, and in line with the Authority's safeguarding, educational, and community objectives. The Authority will sign a contract with the successful Company for a period of 36 Months (3 Years) with the option to extend it for up to a further 24 Months (2 Years). It is expected that the contract will commence 1st March 2026. The Procurement is being run under the open procedure. Any interested organisation/consortium may submit a Bid in response to this (read more...)

Summary: The Latymer School is currently inviting tenders for its school lettings management services, managed by SSC Partnership Limited. As a public authority within the sub-central government in the United Kingdom, the project focuses on the full administration and operational management of community lettings of non-residential properties. Interested parties should note that this procurement is in the tender stage with key milestones including a site visit on 4th December 2025 and a submission deadline of 22nd December 2025. The open procedure method is employed for this tender, enabling any qualified organisation or consortium to participate. The successful bidder will enter into a 36-month contract, commencing on 1st March 2026, with the possibility of a 24-month extension. The project’s estimated value is £1,500,000, under industry classifications such as letting services of own property and non-residential property services.