TEN-256-027 - PA2023-Creative Production Overflow Studio

Description: We're looking for creative services partners who will provide an overflow service to the existing Nest in-house creative studio over a four-year period. This is an extension of the existing internal creative services team providing execution for Nest communications, campaigns and brand activities.

Summary: Nest Corporation, a sub-central public authority based in London, is seeking to procure creative services partners to support its in-house studio for creative production overflow work. The tender—"TEN-256-027 - PA2023-Creative Production Overflow Studio"—falls within the services industry category focusing on document creation, drawing, imaging, scheduling, and productivity software development, with a geographical target across the United Kingdom. Currently, at the tender stage with a competitive flexible procurement procedure, interested parties must submit inquiries by 19th December 2025 and their final tender applications by 23rd January 2026. The procurement is structured with provisions for framework agreements, involving two lots, namely "PowerPoint and Microsoft Office" and "Content and design," each having active status and fitting within the open procurement method.

Combined Safety Needle & Syringes for vaccination administration

Description: Procurement for combined needle and syringes required for the administration of a pandemic specific vaccine in the event of a pandemic.

Summary: The Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, acting through the UK Health Security Agency, has commenced an active procurement process for combined safety needles and syringes, aimed at facilitating the administration of pandemic-specific vaccines. Positioned under the pharmaceutical products category, the procurement aligns with a public authority project led by central government. The opportunity is significant with a gross contract value of £18,316,800, focused on delivery throughout the United Kingdom. The process is currently at the tender stage, with submissions due by 15th January 2026, and the award planned to be finalized by 9th June 2026. Interested suppliers are invited to engage in an open competitive flexible procedure, which includes an optional negotiation stage for refining proposals to meet strategic needs.

2025-103 Technical Advisors to OFTO Team for Tender & Policy

Description: Ofgem is looking to procure the necessary technical advisers for the Offshore Transmission Owners (OFTO) team to continue its regulatory duties. Provision of these services will be crucial and without this, Ofgem will be unable to run effective tender processes for the upcoming tender rounds. The successful supplier will be required to provide specialist technical support to review Ofgem's tender process in evaluating bidders. This will include: Providing advice on the Information Memoranda, guidance documents, evaluation methodology documents, and any further documents as required. This may include helping to implement changes to the EPQ process and documentation if required. Undertaking comparative bid evaluation of the technical sections only at the EPQ Stage and the ITT Stage. The appointed financial advisor shall fulfil the role of Lead Evaluator and (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process involves Ofgem seeking technical advisers for its Offshore Transmission Owners (OFTO) team, essential for maintaining effective regulatory operations. This open procurement procedure falls under the services category and is intended to support upcoming tender rounds. Headquartered in London, Ofgem is a public authority within sub-central government. The process is currently in the planning stage with a future notice date set for 22nd January 2026 and an anticipated contract period from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2030. Business opportunities exist within consultancy services, onshore and offshore services, and research and development consultancy services, offering a total contract value estimated at £3,500,000.

2025-087 Financial Advisors to OFTO Team for Tender & Policy

Description: Ofgem is looking to procure the necessary financial advisers for the Offshore Transmission Owners (OFTO) team to continue its regulatory duties. Provision of these services will be crucial and without this, Ofgem will be unable to run effective tender processes for the upcoming tender rounds. The successful supplier will be required to provide specialist financial support to review Ofgem's tender process in evaluating bidders. This will include: Providing advice on the Information Memoranda, guidance documents, evaluation methodology documents, and any further documents as required. This may include helping to implement changes to the EPQ process and documentation if required. Undertaking comparative bid evaluation of the technical sections only at the EPQ Stage and the ITT Stage. The appointed financial advisor shall fulfil the role of Lead Evaluator and (read more...)

Summary: Ofgem, a public authority operating within the sub-central government sector in the United Kingdom, is planning a procurement process titled "2025-087 Financial Advisors to OFTO Team for Tender & Policy." This is aimed at acquiring financial consultancy services for their Offshore Transmission Owners (OFTO) team situated in London. The procurement process is currently in the planning stage and will follow an open procedure. The anticipated contract, with a gross value of £13.5 million, is scheduled to commence on the 1st of April 2026 and conclude by the 31st of March 2030. Key deadlines include a future notice date set for the 22nd of January 2026.

Review of National Highways' culture, approach, and processes to promote, incentivise and embed innovation

Description: The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) requires consultancy services to review National Highways' culture, approach, and processes for promoting, incentivising, and embedding innovation. The appointed supplier will deliver a two-phase project: Phase 1: Analyse past innovation projects funded under RIS1 and RIS2, assess lessons learned, and evaluate how benefits and efficiencies were measured. Phase 2: Examine current processes and governance for embedding innovation, identify barriers, benchmark against comparable industries, and provide recommendations for improvement aligned with RIS3 objectives. The services must include interim and final reports, workshops with ORR and National Highways, and a slide presentation of findings. All deliverables must comply with ORR's data protection, confidentiality, and accessibility requirements.

Summary: The Office of Rail and Road in London is seeking consultancy services under the title "Review of National Highways' culture, approach, and processes to promote, incentivise and embed innovation." This falls within the business and management consultancy services category. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 26 January 2026, at 15:00 UK time. Businesses interested in this opportunity must submit tenders electronically via the ORR eTendering portal. The tender involves an open procurement method and expects deliverables such as interim and final reports, workshops, and presentations that comply with ORR's standards.

Review of National Highways' culture, approach, and processes to promote, incentivise and embed innovation

Description: The Office of Rail and Road (ORR) requires consultancy services to review National Highways' culture, approach, and processes for promoting, incentivising, and embedding innovation. The appointed supplier will deliver a two-phase project: Phase 1: Analyse past innovation projects funded under RIS1 and RIS2, assess lessons learned, and evaluate how benefits and efficiencies were measured. Phase 2: Examine current processes and governance for embedding innovation, identify barriers, benchmark against comparable industries, and provide recommendations for improvement aligned with RIS3 objectives. The services must include interim and final reports, workshops with ORR and National Highways, and a slide presentation of findings. All deliverables must comply with ORR's data protection, confidentiality, and accessibility requirements.

Summary: The Office of Rail and Road in London is seeking consultancy services under the title "Review of National Highways' culture, approach, and processes to promote, incentivise and embed innovation." This falls within the business and management consultancy services category. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with a submission deadline set for 26 January 2026, at 15:00 UK time. Businesses interested in this opportunity must submit tenders electronically via the ORR eTendering portal. The tender involves an open procurement method and expects deliverables such as interim and final reports, workshops, and presentations that comply with ORR's standards.

The provision of the design and delivery of a leadership development training programme

Description: The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced provider to design, develop, and deliver a high-quality leadership development programme that aligns with our strategic objectives, values, and leadership behaviours. The successful provider will work in close partnership with our Learning and Development function to ensure the programme is tailored to the unique context and needs of FOS. The scope of services includes: * Collaborating with FOS's Learning and Development team to design a scalable leadership development programme, fully aligned with our leadership skills framework and organisational context. * Delivering a blended learning experience incorporating in-person, virtual, hybrid, and on-demand modules for defined cohorts, with the aim of reaching up to 108 leaders over the contract duration. * Supplying all necessary learning materials, tools, and (read more...)

Summary: The Financial Ombudsman Service Limited is seeking to appoint a provider for the design and delivery of a leadership development training programme. This procurement falls under the "Education and training services" industry category and is being conducted through an open competition, specifically below the threshold, allowing for wide participation. The programme aims to reach up to 108 leaders and includes a range of learning methods such as in-person, virtual, and hybrid modules. The tender is active, with key deadlines for submissions on 12th January 2026. The contract is slated to start on 20th February 2026, running for two years with a possible extension of an additional year, located in the United Kingdom.

Provision of Comprehensive Health Assessment Pilot Scheme for Coaches within the British High-Performance System

Description: UK Sport is committed to delivering the greatest decade of extraordinary sporting moments, reaching, inspiring, and uniting the nation. As outlined in our strategic plan, we aim to ensure that British Olympic and Paralympic sport continues to achieve sustained success, underpinned by a high-performance system that is ethical, inclusive, and capable of driving positive societal impact. UK Sport is seeking tenders from experienced and suitably qualified providers, through an open Invitation to Tender ("ITT"), for the delivery of a Comprehensive Health Assessment Pilot Scheme for coaches operating within the UK's World Class Performance Programmes (the "Pilot Scheme"). This procurement (the "Procurement") represents a key element of UK Sport's interim support offer for coaches and will serve as a critical building block in the development of the Independent Coaches (read more...)

Summary: The United Kingdom Sports Council is inviting experienced providers to bid for the delivery of a Comprehensive Health Assessment Pilot Scheme for coaches within the UK's World Class Performance Programmes. This procurement, under the umbrella of central government and based in London, aims to enhance coaches' health, wellness, and educational support. The tender process is at the update stage, with submissions via email required by 10th December 2025. The programme will run from 31st January 2026 to 31st January 2028, covering administrative healthcare services across the UK. The contract is valued up to £400,000, and the legal basis is established under the legislation from 2023.

Provision of Comprehensive Legal Representation and Advice Pilot Scheme for Coaches within the British High-Performance System

Description: UK Sport is committed to delivering a world-leading high-performance system that enables British athletes to achieve success on the global stage, within environments that are safe, inclusive, and supportive. As part of our strategic ambition to foster a thriving sporting system with positive societal impact, we are investing in the professional wellbeing of the coaching workforce that underpins elite sport. UK Sport is seeking tenders from experienced and suitably qualified legal service providers, through an open Invitation to Tender ("ITT"), for the delivery of a Pilot Scheme comprising dedicated legal representation and advice services for high performance coaches operating within the UK's World Class Performance Programmes (the "Pilot Scheme"). This procurement (the "Procurement") represents a key element of UK Sport's interim support offer for coaches and will serve (read more...)

Summary: The United Kingdom Sports Council is seeking legal service providers for a pilot scheme offering comprehensive legal representation and advice to high-performance coaches within the UK's World Class Performance Programmes. This open competition, marked by below-threshold procurement, involves a budget of up to £450,000 inclusive of VAT, for services to be provided over a two-year contract commencing on 31 January 2026. The tender, which is currently active in the 'Tender Update' stage, focuses on legal advisory and representation within the sports sector and aligns with themes of safeguarding and employment law. The deadline for tender submissions via email is 16 December 2025 at 15:00 GMT.

The provision of the design and delivery of a leadership development training programme

Description: The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced provider to design, develop, and deliver a high-quality leadership development programme that aligns with our strategic objectives, values, and leadership behaviours. The successful provider will work in close partnership with our Learning and Development function to ensure the programme is tailored to the unique context and needs of FOS. The scope of services includes: * Collaborating with FOS's Learning and Development team to design a scalable leadership development programme, fully aligned with our leadership skills framework and organisational context. * Delivering a blended learning experience incorporating in-person, virtual, hybrid, and on-demand modules for defined cohorts, with the aim of reaching up to 108 leaders over the contract duration. * Supplying all necessary learning materials, tools, and (read more...)

Summary: The Financial Ombudsman Service Limited is seeking to appoint a provider for the design and delivery of a leadership development training programme. This procurement falls under the "Education and training services" industry category and is being conducted through an open competition, specifically below the threshold, allowing for wide participation. The programme aims to reach up to 108 leaders and includes a range of learning methods such as in-person, virtual, and hybrid modules. The tender is active, with key deadlines for submissions on 12th January 2026. The contract is slated to start on 20th February 2026, running for two years with a possible extension of an additional year, located in the United Kingdom.