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Provision of a School Improvement Partner

Description: The London Borough of Waltham Forest ("the Authority") is seeking Tenders from suitably experienced and qualified organisations for the provision of a School Improvement Partner. T he service shall commence on 1st April 2027 and shall continue up to and including 31st March 2028 with the option to extend for four periods of 12 months each at the discretion of the Authority and subject to satisfactory contractual performance. The contract has the following extension options: A further 12 months from 1st April 2028 to 31st March 2029 A further 12 months from 1st April 2029 to 31st March 2030 A further 12 months from 1st April 2030 to 31st March 2031 A further 12 months from 1st April 2031 to 31st March 2032 The Contract will cover the (read more...)

Summary: The London Borough of Waltham Forest is seeking a School Improvement Partner to deliver its School Improvement Service and Waltham Forest Education Partnership. The service is intended to improve education outcomes for children in maintained schools across the borough, support the aims of the Waltham Forest Education Strategy 2025–2028 and contribute to delivery of the schools white paper. The work includes support for schools causing concern, analysis of school performance and data, Ofsted preparation, special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and inclusive practice, leadership support, equality and inclusion, workforce development, professional learning and partnership working. This is an education and training services contract, delivered in Waltham Forest, London.

Defibs

Description: Supply & Deliver 22 New (not refurbished) Philips FRX defibrillators including cases

Summary: North East London NHS Foundation Trust is buying 22 new, non-refurbished Philips FRX defibrillators, including cases. This is a supply-and-delivery requirement for defibrillators, rather than a request for servicing or maintenance. The stated delivery location is the United Kingdom; no more specific delivery site is identified in the procurement details. The trust is the buying organisation. The required make and model and the inclusion of cases define the goods being sought, so suppliers should be able to provide the specified Philips FRX units as new equipment and arrange delivery to the trust. The requirement is presented as a single lot covering the complete supply, rather than separate lots for different equipment or services.

Children's Short Break Services

Description: The London Borough of Waltham Forest is undertaking preliminary market engagement to inform the future commissioning of Children's Short Break Services for disabled children and young people. The Council is seeking to establish a sustainable, flexible and family-centred model that supports its statutory responsibilities whilst enabling the Short Breaks offer to evolve in response to the needs, aspirations and lived experience of children, young people and families. This engagement forms part of a wider co-production programme involving children, young people, parent carers, providers and partner organisations. We are keen to understand the market's views on how we can collectively develop a strong, diverse and innovative Short Breaks offer for Waltham Forest over the coming years. The Council welcomes participation from: * Existing Short Break providers; * Specialist SEND (read more...)

Summary: The London Borough of Waltham Forest intends to commission children’s short break services for disabled children and young people. It wants a sustainable, flexible, family-centred service model that meets its statutory responsibilities and can develop in response to the needs and experiences of children, young people and families. The work is part of a broader co-production programme involving families, providers and partner organisations. Services will be delivered in Waltham Forest, London. The service scope may draw on health and social care, community and holiday provision, including activities that help children and young people take part in leisure and recreation.

Delivery and supply of 11 Hoists

Description: The Trust invites quotations for the supply and delivery of 11 new mobile patient hoists for use in an inpatient setting. The hoists must support transfers between beds, chairs and wheelchairs, have a base suitable for use beneath low beds, and have a minimum safe working load of 130 kg. With a powered lifting system Delivery will be to Orsett Hospital, Rowley Road, Grays, RM16 3EU. Quotations must include all delivery charges to this location.

Summary: North East London NHS Foundation Trust is buying 11 new mobile patient hoists for inpatient use. The hoists must enable transfers between beds, chairs and wheelchairs, and have a base that can fit beneath low beds. Each hoist must have a powered lifting system and a safe working load of at least 130 kg. The equipment is to be delivered to Orsett Hospital in Grays, Essex; quotations must include delivery to that site. This is a supply requirement for healthcare lifting equipment, rather than a request for installation or ongoing services.

Children's Short Break Services

Description: The London Borough of Waltham Forest is undertaking preliminary market engagement to inform the future commissioning of Children's Short Break Services for disabled children and young people. The Council is seeking to establish a sustainable, flexible and family-centred model that supports its statutory responsibilities whilst enabling the Short Breaks offer to evolve in response to the needs, aspirations and lived experience of children, young people and families. This engagement forms part of a wider co-production programme involving children, young people, parent carers, providers and partner organisations. We are keen to understand the market's views on how we can collectively develop a strong, diverse and innovative Short Breaks offer for Waltham Forest over the coming years. The Council welcomes participation from: * Existing Short Break providers; * Specialist SEND (read more...)

Summary: The London Borough of Waltham Forest intends to commission children’s short break services for disabled children and young people. It wants a sustainable, flexible, family-centred service model that meets its statutory responsibilities and can develop in response to the needs and experiences of children, young people and families. The work is part of a broader co-production programme involving families, providers and partner organisations. Services will be delivered in Waltham Forest, London. The service scope may draw on health and social care, community and holiday provision, including activities that help children and young people take part in leisure and recreation.

16+ Semi-Independent Accommodation and Support Services

Description: The London Borough of Waltham Forest (LBWF) is undertaking preliminary market engagement to inform the future procurement of 16+ Semi-Independent Accommodation (SIA) and Support Services. Current and prospective providers are invited to attend an IN-PERSON Provider Forum to discuss the proposed procurement route and indicative tender plan, 'My Guide' for young people and Provider questions and views to help shape the future service model.

Summary: The London Borough of Waltham Forest plans to procure semi-independent accommodation and support services for young people aged 16 and over. The service combines accommodation with support for young people living semi-independently. Delivery is intended across Waltham Forest and other parts of London. The council is holding an in-person provider forum as preliminary market engagement, inviting current and prospective providers to discuss its proposed commissioning approach, draft “My Guide” for young people, market developments and challenges, and how the future service model should be shaped. This is an early opportunity to influence the service design and procurement approach, rather than a request for proposals.

Provision of Smoking Cessation Service.

Description: Waltham Forest's specialist stop smoking service will be based on the existing contract to build on the success we have seen to date. The provider will continue to deliver a community stop smoking service, free at the point of delivery to a wide eligible cohort of smokers. The service will offer both face to face and remote options with behavioral support alongside combination nicotine replacement therapy, nicotine vapes and stop smoking medication, Professionals and community support partners will continue to receive very brief advice training so they can refer and/or signpost potential clients to the service. The existing contract included provision of vapes fully funded from the DHSC swap to stop pilot with prescribed stop smoking medication funded separately from an additional allocation of PH grant. We will (read more...)

Summary: The London Borough of Waltham Forest is buying a community stop-smoking service for eligible smokers. The service is intended to build on the borough’s existing provision and will be free to users. It must offer face-to-face and remote support, combining behavioural help with nicotine replacement therapy, nicotine vapes and stop-smoking medication. The provider will also train professionals and community support partners to give very brief advice and refer or signpost potential clients to the service. The contract brings the costs of all stop-smoking aids, including prescribed medication and vapes, into the service provision. The work is for Waltham Forest residents and forms part of the borough’s health services.

Provision of Smoking Cessation Service.

Description: Waltham Forest's specialist stop smoking service will be based on the existing contract to build on the success we have seen to date. The provider will continue to deliver a community stop smoking service, free at the point of delivery to a wide eligible cohort of smokers. The service will offer both face to face and remote options with behavioural support alongside combination nicotine replacement therapy, nicotine vapes and stop smoking medication, Professionals and community support partners will continue to receive very brief advice training so they can refer and/or signpost potential clients to the service. The existing contract included provision of vapes fully funded from the DHSC swap to stop pilot with prescribed stop smoking medication funded separately from an additional allocation of PH grant. We will (read more...)

Summary: The London Borough of Waltham Forest is buying a community stop-smoking service for eligible smokers. The service is intended to build on the borough’s existing provision and will be free to users. It must offer face-to-face and remote support, combining behavioural help with nicotine replacement therapy, nicotine vapes and stop-smoking medication. The provider will also train professionals and community support partners to give very brief advice and refer or signpost potential clients to the service. The contract brings the costs of all stop-smoking aids, including prescribed medication and vapes, into the service provision. The work is for Waltham Forest residents and forms part of the borough’s health services.

Preliminary Market Engagement: Leisure & Wellbeing Facility Operator

Description: The Authority is planning to undertake a Tender: London Borough of Redbridge - Leisure & Wellbeing Facility Operator The Scope of the service includes a mixed portfolio of leisure centres, some Council-owned, some on educational sites, a newly refurbished leisure centre, women's only gym, outdoor activity centre, and the management of sports pitch and court bookings. The Services Specification will be based on the Sport England template, made bespoke to this project. This is a Preliminary Market Engagement and not a call for competition.

Summary: The London Borough of Redbridge is planning to procure an operator for a mixed portfolio of leisure and wellbeing facilities and services. The scope includes leisure centres, including council-owned sites and facilities on educational sites; a newly refurbished leisure centre; a women’s-only gym; and an outdoor activity centre. The operator would also manage bookings for sports pitches and courts. The services specification is to be based on the Sport England template and tailored to this project. The work is for facilities and services in Redbridge, delivered across this varied portfolio.

Provision of Smoking Cessation Service.

Description: As part of our commitment to transparent and inclusive commissioning, we are conducting a Market Engagement Exercise to better understand the capacity, interest, and innovation within the provider market. We invite you to complete the attached Market Engagement Questionnaire, which will help inform the design and delivery model of future services. Your feedback will be used to: * Shape the service specification * Identify opportunities for integration and innovation * Ensure the commissioned services meet local needs and reduce health inequalities This is not a formal tender process, but an opportunity to contribute to the development of a high-quality, equitable, and sustainable public health service.

Summary: The London Borough of Waltham Forest is buying a community stop-smoking service for eligible smokers. The service is intended to build on the borough’s existing provision and will be free to users. It must offer face-to-face and remote support, combining behavioural help with nicotine replacement therapy, nicotine vapes and stop-smoking medication. The provider will also train professionals and community support partners to give very brief advice and refer or signpost potential clients to the service. The contract brings the costs of all stop-smoking aids, including prescribed medication and vapes, into the service provision. The work is for Waltham Forest residents and forms part of the borough’s health services.