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.

Provision of New Roof Coverings at Whitechapel Fire Station

Description: Provision of new roof coverings, insulation and associated works at Whitechapel fire station

Summary: The London Fire Brigade is initiating a tender for the works category aimed at the provision of new roof coverings, insulation, and associated works at the Whitechapel Fire Station. This selective procurement process follows a restricted procedure under EU legal basis, offering a contract valued at £950,000 GBP. Located in London, the project requires electronic submissions by 23rd January 2026, with the contract period set from 6th April to 24th July 2026. The procurement is compliant with the GPA and all submissions should be in English.

Major Works Consultancy Framework

Description: The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) intends to procure a number of building consultancy companies to support the delivery of a multi-year planned / major works remediation/refurbishment programme for its existing housing stock. The successful tenderers will be appointed to a framework agreement. LBTH envisages the appointed consultants will provide technical support to LBTH planned works contracts and frameworks including frameworks for mechanical, electrical and lift installation programmes, provide technical support to planned works carried out through third-party frameworks and other contracts undertake asset and stock condition surveys ,provide related property and building consultancy services.

Summary: The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is currently at the planning stage of a major procurement process, intending to establish a Major Works Consultancy Framework. This initiative is aimed at engaging building consultancy firms to support a multi-year remediation and refurbishment programme for its housing stock. The procurement category falls under works, specifically targeting architectural-related services and construction work, with the contract value estimated at £140 million gross. Interested parties can engage in preliminary market engagement, with responses due by January 16, 2026. The procurement process follows sub-central government authority protocols, and the expected contract start date is January 1, 2027, spanning until the end of 2030. This opportunity is situated in London, United Kingdom, offering consultancy firms a strategic chance to expand their portfolio in a prime EU location.

Digital Reporting Education & Outreach (DREO) Innovation sprint support.

Description: The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) regulates auditors, accountants and actuaries and sets the UK's Corporate Governance and Stewardship Codes. As the Competent Authority for audit in the UK, we set auditing and ethical standards and monitor and enforce audit quality. The purpose of the FRC is to serve the public interest and support UK economic growth by upholding high standards of corporate governance, corporate reporting, audit and actuarial work. The FRC's Digital Reporting and Taxonomy team set the UK's digital reporting taxonomy. Our taxonomy is used by millions of companies in the UK to file annual report data to regulators and we are keen to ensure that the data is used to its fullest potential. The UK has a focus on economic growth, support for longer-term investment and (read more...)

Summary: The Financial Reporting Council Limited is inviting tenders for the Digital Reporting Education & Outreach (DREO) Innovation sprint support project. This complex procurement falls under the industry category of IT services, specifically focusing on consulting, software development, Internet, and support, with a broad geographic focus across various UK regions. The procurement is currently at the tender stage, with an open method being employed, allowing below-threshold competition. Interested parties must submit their tender by 12 December 2025, with enquiries accepted until 8 December 2025. The project, valued at up to £42,000, aims to enhance digital reporting by facilitating a four-month innovation sprint starting from 12 January 2026.

Controlled Door Entry & Fire Safety Equipment Servicing and Maintenance

Description: The London Borough of Tower Hamlets (LBTH) is preparing to procure servicing and maintenance contracts for door entry and fire safety equipment across its housing stock, covering sheltered housing, general needs blocks. This contract is for the repair and maintenance of all door entry systems and ad-hoc minor upgrades as required. The maintenance of new door entry systems installed under the capital programme; repairs and maintenance of existing CCTV systems; maintenance, servicing and compliance requirements for automated gates; repairs and maintenance of communal tv aerials; repairs and maintenance of existing IRS systems; and a life-cycle condition report on existing systems to inform future planned maintenance and capital programs. Please note, this notice is not a call for competition or a commitment to procure. Participation in this market engagement (read more...)

Summary: The London Borough of Tower Hamlets Council is in the planning stage of procuring a contract titled "Controlled Door Entry & Fire Safety Equipment Servicing and Maintenance." This procurement involves services under the works category, focusing on repair and maintenance of security and fire safety systems across the borough's housing stock, which includes sheltered housing and general needs blocks. The Council, located in London, is currently conducting a pre-market engagement process to gauge market interest. Responses to this engagement are due by 16th January 2026, with the formal tender expected to be issued on 1st May 2026. The contract, valued at £3.6 million (gross value £4.32 million), is anticipated to commence on 1st October 2026 and will run until 30th September 2030.