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Project VENTURE

Description: Project VENTURE will deliver Gilder Support Services.

Summary: The Ministry of Defence, based in RAF High Wycombe, Naphill, UK, is currently in the planning stage of the procurement process for "Project VENTURE". This initiative focuses on delivering Glider Support Services, falling under the services category with specific attention to the defence and security regime. Prospective vendors are invited to engage in this procurement process by responding to Request for Information (RFI) questions. The current milestone deadline for submissions is 17:00 on Friday, 28th August 2026. The full contract period is anticipated to run from 1st April 2028 to 31st March 2035, offering significant engagement in the high-value segment above threshold.

Request for Information - Shared Lives Services within Buckinghamshire

Description: Buckinghamshire Council (the Council) is seeking to commission a Shared Lives Service that promotes independence, choice and community inclusion for adults with eligible care and support needs, while supporting the continued growth of the service. The purpose of this Request for Information is to help the Council better understand the current Shared Lives market and inform the forthcoming procurement process. The anticipated contract term is four (4) years, with the option to extend for a further four (4) years.

Summary: Buckinghamshire Council is in the planning stage for the procurement of Shared Lives Services, which is categorised under health and social work services. This procurement process is located within the region of Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, and is designed to promote independence, choice, and community inclusion for adults requiring care and support. The request for information (RFI) is currently available, with a deadline set for 21st August 2026, aiming to collect insights from the supplier market. The planned contract is a four-year term with a projected start date of 1st July 2027, including the possibility of extension, and is structured to support both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

Shared Lives Services within Buckinghamshire

Description: Buckinghamshire Council intends to commission a Shared Lives Service that promotes independence, choice and community inclusion for adults with eligible care and support needs, while supporting the continued growth and development of the service to meet current and future demand across Buckinghamshire.

Summary: Buckinghamshire Council is in the planning stage for the procurement of Shared Lives Services, which is categorised under health and social work services. This procurement process is located within the region of Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, and is designed to promote independence, choice, and community inclusion for adults requiring care and support. The request for information (RFI) is currently available, with a deadline set for 21st August 2026, aiming to collect insights from the supplier market. The planned contract is a four-year term with a projected start date of 1st July 2027, including the possibility of extension, and is structured to support both small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as well as voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs).

Grounds Maintenance Contract

Description: The Council is seeking suitably experienced and competent contractors to provide grounds maintenance services in accordance with the Council's specification. The principal services required are: * Grass cutting and trimming of urban grass verges; * Trimming and pruning of hedges, verges, trees and shrubs; * Rights of way clearance; * Cemetery maintenance; * May Balfour Gardens maintenance; and * Bin clearance. Additional services may occasionally be required, including: * Trimming and pruning of hedges, verges, trees and shrubs not forming part of the regular scheme; and * Siding out of overgrown footways or other Rights of Way not forming part of the regular scheme.

Summary: Marlow Town Council has issued an invitation to tender for a Grounds Maintenance Contract, aimed at sourcing experienced contractors to provide comprehensive grounds maintenance services. The procurement process, labelled as "active" and using an open method under below-threshold competition, will see submissions accepted up to 5th October 2026. The contract spans several lots, covering services such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, rights of way, cemetery, and May Balfour Gardens maintenance, along with refuse collection. Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire (UKJ13), this procurement is relevant to the CPV codes relating to parks and grounds maintenance, tree pruning, and waste management. The tender process is facilitated by Marlow Town Council, represented by Debbie Abbott, and aligns with the UKPGA legal framework. Key eligibility is reserved for SMEs and VCSEs, with a focus on promoting local economic engagement and community benefits.

Grounds Maintenance Contract

Description: The Council is seeking suitably experienced and competent contractors to provide grounds maintenance services in accordance with the Council's specification. The principal services required are: * Grass cutting and trimming of urban grass verges; * Trimming and pruning of hedges, verges, trees and shrubs; * Rights of way clearance; * Cemetery maintenance; * May Balfour Gardens maintenance; and * Bin clearance. Additional services may occasionally be required, including: * Trimming and pruning of hedges, verges, trees and shrubs not forming part of the regular scheme; and * Siding out of overgrown footways or other Rights of Way not forming part of the regular scheme.

Summary: Marlow Town Council has issued an invitation to tender for a Grounds Maintenance Contract, aimed at sourcing experienced contractors to provide comprehensive grounds maintenance services. The procurement process, labelled as "active" and using an open method under below-threshold competition, will see submissions accepted up to 5th October 2026. The contract spans several lots, covering services such as grass cutting, hedge trimming, rights of way, cemetery, and May Balfour Gardens maintenance, along with refuse collection. Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire (UKJ13), this procurement is relevant to the CPV codes relating to parks and grounds maintenance, tree pruning, and waste management. The tender process is facilitated by Marlow Town Council, represented by Debbie Abbott, and aligns with the UKPGA legal framework. Key eligibility is reserved for SMEs and VCSEs, with a focus on promoting local economic engagement and community benefits.

Provision of AWT/Wycombe Swan Contracts

Description: Buckinghamshire Council will be retendering the Licence to Occupy contracts for the Aylesbury Waterside and Wycombe Swan theatres. This PME exercise seeks approval to explore and evaluate future operating options for Aylesbury Waterside Theatre (AWT) and Wycombe Swan. The review will assess the available models, associated opportunities, risks, financial implications, and strategic fit with the Council's objectives for culture, communities, and place. The purpose of this exercise is to develop an evidence-based understanding of the options available and establish the preferred approach for future service delivery. The outcome will inform subsequent decision-making and any future recommendations brought forward for consideration. Aylesbury Waterside Theatre expires 1st March 2028, 15 year term until 28th February 2043 Wycombe Swan Theatre expires 1st April 2029 15 year term until 31st March 2044

Summary: Buckinghamshire Council is planning the retendering of Licence to Occupy contracts for Aylesbury Waterside Theatre and Wycombe Swan, aiming to assess and choose optimal future operating models. The contract, categorised under arts-facility operation and cultural event organisation services, reflects the Council’s objectives for culture, communities, and place. This detailed Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) is set in Aylesbury, United Kingdom, scheduled to be completed on 14th August 2026. The current procurement stage is planning, with a timeline set for contract operation from 1st February 2028 to 2nd February 2043 for Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, and Wycombe Swan's term beginning 1st April 2029, concluding on 31st March 2044.

Provision of AWT/Wycombe Swan Contracts

Description: Buckinghamshire Council will be retendering the Licence to Occupy contracts for the Aylesbury Waterside and Wycombe Swan theatres. This PME exercise seeks approval to explore and evaluate future operating options for Aylesbury Waterside Theatre (AWT) and Wycombe Swan. The review will assess the available models, associated opportunities, risks, financial implications, and strategic fit with the Council's objectives for culture, communities, and place. The purpose of this exercise is to develop an evidence-based understanding of the options available and establish the preferred approach for future service delivery. The outcome will inform subsequent decision-making and any future recommendations brought forward for consideration.

Summary: Buckinghamshire Council is planning the retendering of Licence to Occupy contracts for Aylesbury Waterside Theatre and Wycombe Swan, aiming to assess and choose optimal future operating models. The contract, categorised under arts-facility operation and cultural event organisation services, reflects the Council’s objectives for culture, communities, and place. This detailed Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) is set in Aylesbury, United Kingdom, scheduled to be completed on 14th August 2026. The current procurement stage is planning, with a timeline set for contract operation from 1st February 2028 to 2nd February 2043 for Aylesbury Waterside Theatre, and Wycombe Swan's term beginning 1st April 2029, concluding on 31st March 2044.

Red Kite Community Housing - IT Managed Services

Description: Red Kite currently has an IT Managed Service Contract which expires on 31st March 2027 and are now seeking to award a new Contract. It is expected that the Successful Bidder will be appointed by the end of 2026 and that the new Contract must be operationally live no later than 1st April 2027. The current hosting arrangements are located in the current supplier's data centre and delivered as a private cloud solution with the core infrastructure belonging to the current supplier. These core assets will not be transferable and therefore a new solution must be provided by the Successful Bidder. The new Contract shall include: *Technical architecture and design *Onboarding of all services in-scope of the Solution *First-, Second- and Third-Line Service Desk *Full inventory management service (read more...)

Summary: Red Kite Community Housing has initiated a tender process for IT Managed Services, providing opportunities for businesses in the computer platforms and information technology services sectors. The contract is located in High Wycombe, United Kingdom, and is overseen by Clarity Procurement Solutions Limited. The procurement uses an open procedure method, aiming to appoint a supplier by December 2026, with the contract set to commence on 1st April 2027, following the current contract's expiration on 31st March 2027. Enquiries are open until 1st September 2026, with final submissions due by 15th September 2026.

Provision of DASV Services in Buckinghamshire

Description: Buckinghamshire Council is commissioning integrated Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence services for Buckinghamshire under the Buckinghamshire Domestic Abuse Service Plus model, known as BDAS+. The service shall commence on 1 April 2027 for an initial period of five years, with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, subject to performance, funding and strategic need. The service will be delivered through two complementary Lots, comprising four separate contracts: Lot 1: Single-Sex Accommodation-Based Support. Lot 2: Community-Based Advocacy and Specialist Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Support, delivered through: Tier 1: Core and Inclusive Support. Tier 2: Specialist Provision and Targeted Support. Tier 3: Therapeutic and Recovery-Focused Interventions. Although services will be commissioned through separate contracts, all providers will be required to operate as (read more...)

Summary: Buckinghamshire Council is currently in the tender stage for commissioning an integrated Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (DASV) service in Buckinghamshire, targeting a trauma-informed, survivor-centred approach. The procurement process, governed by the Procurement Act 2023, follows an open procedure with a deadline for tender submissions set for 28 September 2026. Services are to commence on 1 April 2027 and will be implemented initially for five years, with potential extensions. The services will be delivered through two lots: accommodation-based support and community-based advocacy, offering comprehensive support across various tiers. The focus is on creating a unified service alliance that ensures seamless support to victims and survivors, maximising outcome delivery and strategic alignment across the region.

Provision of Air Traffic Control Visual Simulators at Royal Air Force Locations

Description: The requirement is for the provision of 16 x Visual Control Simulators (VISSIM) for training, currency, and assurance for Air Traffic Control Officers (ATCOs) and Air & Space Operations Specialists (ASOS) in the RAF. The requirement is for an Air Traffic Control (ATC) synthetic training environment tool, with ongoing maintenance and software update assistance throughout Contract lifetime. The equipment is to be installed on-site by the Contractor into an office-like environment at all 16 locations.

Summary: The Ministry of Defence is currently in the tender stage for a contract titled "Provision of Air Traffic Control Visual Simulators at Royal Air Force Locations." This procurement falls under the goods category within the air-traffic control simulation industry and will be executed across the United Kingdom. The open procedure method is being utilised, with a submission deadline of 31 July 2026 for interested parties. The contract period is set to commence on 1 September 2026 and conclude on 31 August 2031. The total estimated contract value is £2.6 million, with a focus on defence and security needs.