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Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire for the Housing Systems Project

Description: Bracknell Forest Council ("the Authority") is seeking to undertake a procurement exercise for a Housing Management Software platform provided as a cloud hosted service (software as a service) The Authority would like information regarding the provision of a Housing Management System that has been successfully deployed in other local authorities and can integrate with other peripheral systems such as Agresso Business World Financials and TAG's Techforge Property Maintenance System. Advert Link to view and respond - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=43c34874-c481-f111-813c-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True

Summary: Bracknell Forest Borough Council is in the planning stage of procurement for a Housing Management Software platform provided as a cloud-hosted service. The project titled "Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire for the Housing Systems Project" falls under the industry category of software packages and information systems, specifically within public authority at the sub-central government level. Interested parties must submit their completed engagement questionnaire by 7th August 2026. The procurement process is currently in the planning phase with a future notice scheduled for 2nd November 2026. The location for this opportunity is in the region of UKJ11, United Kingdom, and the total estimated value of the contract is £300,000, grossing up to £360,000.

SBC - 039154 - Stray Dogs Collection and Kennelling Service Tender

Description: From the Commencement Date, the Contractor shall establish and operate a comprehensive stray dog collection, transportation, kennelling, care and outcome management service across the borough, in accordance with this specification and all applicable legislation and guidance, and having regard to the principles of best value.

Summary: Slough Borough Council, a sub-central government authority based in the United Kingdom, is seeking bids for their "SBC - 039154 - Stray Dogs Collection and Kennelling Service" tender. This procurement process, currently active as of July 2026, falls under the services industry category specifically linked to dog kennel services (CPV 98380000). The project aims to establish and operate a comprehensive service for stray dog collection, transport, kennelling, care, and outcome management across the borough. Interested parties should note that the procurement is being conducted through an open procedure. Key dates include the submission deadline on 12th August 2026 and the end of the award period on 5th October 2026, with the contract commencing on 26th October 2026 and valid until 2029, with possible renewal.

SBC - 039154 - Stray Dogs Collection and Kennelling Service Tender

Description: From the Commencement Date, the Contractor shall establish and operate a comprehensive stray dog collection, transportation, kennelling, care and outcome management service across the borough, in accordance with this specification and all applicable legislation and guidance, and having regard to the principles of best value.

Summary: Slough Borough Council, a sub-central government authority based in the United Kingdom, is seeking bids for their "SBC - 039154 - Stray Dogs Collection and Kennelling Service" tender. This procurement process, currently active as of July 2026, falls under the services industry category specifically linked to dog kennel services (CPV 98380000). The project aims to establish and operate a comprehensive service for stray dog collection, transport, kennelling, care, and outcome management across the borough. Interested parties should note that the procurement is being conducted through an open procedure. Key dates include the submission deadline on 12th August 2026 and the end of the award period on 5th October 2026, with the contract commencing on 26th October 2026 and valid until 2029, with possible renewal.

Home Care Framework Procurement 2027-3035

Description: Bracknell Forest Council is re tendering the Home Care Framework for the provision of Home care services. The framework will be used to commission home care services that ensure residents receive the right support in a way that is efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective. We are seeking Pre Market Engagement to help the Council in designing and structuring the new Home care framework. Please follow this link to access the pre market engagement questionnaire: https://sebp.due-north.com/

Summary: Bracknell Forest Borough Council is in the planning stage of procuring a new Home Care Framework set to commence in October 2027. This framework is planned to last until September 2032, with a possible extension until 2035. The procurement process is currently in the pre-market engagement phase, with interested parties required to complete a pre-market questionnaire by midnight on 27th July 2026. The total estimated value of the framework is £80,000,000. The initiative falls under the services category, with a focus on health and social work services, and is located in the Bracknell Forest area within the United Kingdom (region UKJ11). The buying organisation, Bracknell Forest Borough Council, is a sub-central government public authority aiming to design a robust framework ensuring efficient and sustainable home care services.

Advice Services

Description: The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (RBWM) Council is seeking to engage with the market to inform its procurement strategy for a free, confidential, and impartial Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG) and general advocacy service for local residents. The core objective of this service would be to help residents resolve issues early, access eligible entitlements, and improve their financial resilience. The anticipated scope of advice may cover areas such as debt and money management, welfare benefits, housing, energy, employment, consumer rights, and family matters. Through this market engagement, the Council is looking to understand market capacity, potential delivery models, and optimal procurement structures before finalising the service specifications.

Summary: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is undertaking a procurement process for a service titled "Advice Services". This is a planned procurement under the services category, specifically aligned with health and social work services. The contracting authority is seeking market insights to develop a strategy for a free, confidential Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG) service aimed at improving residents’ financial resilience and accessibility to entitlements. This process is currently at the planning stage with a focus on gathering market feedback via a written questionnaire. Interested providers are required to submit their completed market engagement responses by 29th July 2026. The intended service delivery is scheduled to start on 1st April 2027 in the UKJ11 region, United Kingdom, and continue until the end of March 2030.

Advice Services

Description: The Council is seeking to engage with the market to inform its procurement strategy for a free, confidential, and impartial Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG) and general advocacy service for local residents. The core objective of this service would be to help residents resolve issues early, access eligible entitlements, and improve their financial resilience. The anticipated scope of advice may cover areas such as debt and money management, welfare benefits, housing, energy, employment, consumer rights, and family matters. Through this market engagement, the Council is looking to understand market capacity, potential delivery models, and optimal procurement structures before finalising the service specifications.

Summary: The Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead is undertaking a procurement process for a service titled "Advice Services". This is a planned procurement under the services category, specifically aligned with health and social work services. The contracting authority is seeking market insights to develop a strategy for a free, confidential Information, Advice, and Guidance (IAG) service aimed at improving residents’ financial resilience and accessibility to entitlements. This process is currently at the planning stage with a focus on gathering market feedback via a written questionnaire. Interested providers are required to submit their completed market engagement responses by 29th July 2026. The intended service delivery is scheduled to start on 1st April 2027 in the UKJ11 region, United Kingdom, and continue until the end of March 2030.

Capital Works Framework

Description: The Council intends to establish a framework of building contractors to support capital works for both the Council's corporate estate and schools the Council is supporting. The Framework will cover a range of construction services and specialties covered under one lot with multiple suppliers. Annual spend through the Framework will typically be between PS5,000,000 and PS8,000,000. It is anticipated that a mix of mini competitions and direct awards will be conducted in connection to individual projects, but the precise call off methodology is still being developed by the Council.

Summary: Bracknell Forest Borough Council is planning to establish a Capital Works Framework which is currently in the planning stage. The procurement process will utilise an open procedure, focusing on building construction work, and falls under the industry category of works. This framework is set to support capital works for the Council's corporate estate and associated schools and is valued at up to £80,000,000. The target is to engage multiple suppliers covering a range of construction services and specialties under a single lot. The framework is anticipated to involve both mini competitions and direct awards. Although the tender notice was initially scheduled for 27th July 2026, it has been rescheduled to 1st October 2026, with the contracted period running from 1st April 2027 to 31st March 2035, located in the South East region of England, specified as UKJ11.

The Crown Estate - London Portfolio Water Supply

Description: The Crown Estate intends to procure a contract for the provision of water supply services across its London Portfolio.

Summary: The Crown Estate is initiating a competitive tender process for the provision of water supply services across its London Portfolio. The procurement is currently in the planning stage, with the procurement process described as a "competitive flexible procedure." The buyer, The Crown Estate, is based in London, UK, and the contract spans several regions across the United Kingdom. Interested suppliers should mark the expression of interest deadline on 14th September 2026, with the award period promptly concluding by 17th September 2026. The contract is valued at £1,200,000 GBP, with services set to commence on 1st October 2026 and conclude on 30th September 2027. This procurement falls under the services category and is above the threshold, with particular relevance to the utilities sector.

Home Care Framework

Description: Bracknell Forest Council will be creating a new framework for domiciliary care for adults and older people in the Bracknell Forest geographical area, to replace the existing framework which will cease in 2027. Currently the new Framework will be for new placements only - all existing care packages will remain with their existing care providers unless removed for other reasons. However, if a provider on the current Home Care Framework is successful in joining the new Framework, their care packages will be novated to the new Framework terms and conditions. Interested parties should note though that this is under consideration and the disposition of existing packages in respect of the new framework may be subject to change prior to tender publication and may form part of pre-market engagement (read more...)

Summary: Bracknell Forest Borough Council is in the planning stage of procuring a new Home Care Framework set to commence in October 2027. This framework is planned to last until September 2032, with a possible extension until 2035. The procurement process is currently in the pre-market engagement phase, with interested parties required to complete a pre-market questionnaire by midnight on 27th July 2026. The total estimated value of the framework is £80,000,000. The initiative falls under the services category, with a focus on health and social work services, and is located in the Bracknell Forest area within the United Kingdom (region UKJ11). The buying organisation, Bracknell Forest Borough Council, is a sub-central government public authority aiming to design a robust framework ensuring efficient and sustainable home care services.

Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire for Library management system

Description: Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire for Library management system The Authority would like to investigate the provision of Library management system.

Summary: Bracknell Forest Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process involving a Pre-Market Engagement Questionnaire for a new Library management system. The process is instigated by this sub-central government authority located in Bracknell, UK. The procurement falls under the IT services and software package industries and focuses on services that enhance community, social, and personal services. Key upcoming dates include the invitation for pre-market engagement responses, which must be submitted by midday on Friday, 24th July 2026, via the Tenders Portal. This engagement is a critical step in shaping the procurement process that anticipates a significant contract value estimated at £500,000 to £600,000. The final decision is expected in the near future, with further notices to be issued by 27th November 2026.