Service for ward dishwashers

Description: service contract for ward dishwashers parts and labour Additional information: Tender documents will be published once the expression of interest has closed

Summary: The procurement process for the "Service for ward dishwashers" is currently in the planning stage, initiated by the Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust. This contract involves the servicing of parts and labour for ward dishwashers, aligning with the industry category of "Parts of dishwashing machines and of machines for cleaning, filling, packing, or wrapping" under CPV code 42970000. The procurement method is a tender, and key engagement activities are scheduled to conclude by 20th January 2026. The delivery addresses for this procurement span multiple regions, including the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the Rest of the World. Interested parties should note that further tender documents will be released after the expression of interest stage closes.

Service for ward dishwashers

Description: parts and labour contract for service of ward dishwashers

Summary: The Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has announced a planned procurement process for the service of ward dishwashers. This opportunity, initiated on 19th January 2026, involves a parts and labour contract, classified under the services category and identified by CPV code 72416000. Located at Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, the procurement is currently in the planning stage with an open competition method, allowing submission only via a specified portal. Key dates to note include the enquiry period end date on 16th February 2026 and the tender period end date on 23rd February 2026. The contract is intended to commence on 1st May 2026 and conclude on 30th April 2029.

Service for ward dishwashers

Description: parts and labour contract for service of ward dishwashers

Summary: The Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has announced a planned procurement process for the service of ward dishwashers. This opportunity, initiated on 19th January 2026, involves a parts and labour contract, classified under the services category and identified by CPV code 72416000. Located at Hermitage Lane, Maidstone, Kent, the procurement is currently in the planning stage with an open competition method, allowing submission only via a specified portal. Key dates to note include the enquiry period end date on 16th February 2026 and the tender period end date on 23rd February 2026. The contract is intended to commence on 1st May 2026 and conclude on 30th April 2029.

Cyclical Repairs and External Property Wash-downs and Associated Work

Description: Golding Homes is seeking a direct contract relationship to complete our cyclical repairs programme including painting, wash downs, external cleaning and associated work.

Summary: Golding Homes, a public authority within central government, is conducting an open procurement process titled "Cyclical Repairs and External Property Wash-downs and Associated Work." This tender, classified under the works category, involves cyclical repairs including painting, wash downs, and external cleaning. The process is currently in the tender stage, with key deadlines including an enquiry period ending on 9th February 2026 and a tender close on 16th February 2026. The contract is set to commence on 1st June 2026 and conclude on 31st May 2033, covering regions across the United Kingdom. This procurement is governed by UK legislation 2023/54 and follows an open procedure, allowing electronic submissions in English.

MBC - Invitation to Tender For Earl Street Public Realm Improvement Scheme (Project Team)

Description: Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to deliver a public realm improvement scheme in Earl Street, Maidstone and is seeking to appoint a project team to work with the client officers to oversee both the design and construction phases. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-Construction-work./8B49632D42 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8B49632D42

Summary: Maidstone Borough Council has issued an invitation to tender for the Earl Street Public Realm Improvement Scheme in Maidstone, classified under construction and project management services. The procurement is currently at the Tender stage, having commenced on 14th January 2026, with a submission deadline set for 18th February 2026. The project falls within the "works" category and follows an open procedure under the legal basis of UKPGA 2023/54. This initiative seeks contributions across several key areas, including urban development and infrastructure, with an emphasis on safety and administrative development, aimed at rejuvenating public spaces in Maidstone.

Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) services DPS (SC240025)

Description: The Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme in Kent focuses on supporting children's physical health and wellbeing by providing nutritious meals and engaging activities during school holidays. Families with children aged four to sixteen who are eligible for benefits-related Free School Meals (FSM) can access these free opportunities during the Easter, summer, and Christmas breaks. This initiative is funded by the Department for Education (DfE), with grant conditions outlined in the Memorandum of Understanding signed by Kent County Council (KCC). The programme aims to address the challenges some families face during school holidays, such as increased food and childcare costs and reduced household income, which can make it difficult to provide adequate meals and activities for children. HAF offers a variety of enriching activities designed to keep children (read more...)

Summary: Kent County Council is currently inviting applications for the Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) focusing on Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) services. This programme, under the legal basis of EU Directive 32014L0024, is classified within the recreational, cultural, and sporting services category and aims to support children’s well-being in Kent during the school holidays. Particularly targeted towards low-income families, the HAF Programme provides healthy meals and engaging activities for children aged four to sixteen. Funded by the Department for Education, potential suppliers can apply for opportunities across different Lots: North, East, South, and West regions in Kent. The tender process is selective under the ‘Restricted Procedure’ while actual negotiations follow the 'Competitive Procedure with Negotiation' under the Light Touch Regime. The current round of applications, referred to as Round 4, accepts submissions until 27th February 2026, with plans to proceed with Round 5 immediately after the conclusion. The procurement covers requirements annually with each contract influenced by suitable performance terms from a total budget of £20 million GBP for this round.

MBC Fire safety and Protection within Housing Portfolio Flatted Accommodation Blocks'

Description: Maidstone Borough Council is looking to procure a contract to deal with the fire safety and protection within the housing portfolio of flatted accommodation blocks. The appointed contractor will be responsible for ensuring full compliance with statutory fire safety regulations and delivering a proactive maintenance and testing regime. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-Burglar-and-fire-alarms./KTSGVM36C9 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/KTSGVM36C9

Summary: Maidstone Borough Council, located in Maidstone, United Kingdom, is initiating an open tender process to procure services focused on fire safety and protection for flatted accommodation blocks within its housing portfolio. The procurement falls within the "Burglar and fire alarms" industry category, among others, with a focus on the installation and maintenance of fire protection equipment. The tender, titled "MBC Fire safety and Protection within Housing Portfolio Flatted Accommodation Blocks", is currently active, with the enquiry period concluding on 3rd February 2026, and the tender submission deadline being 10th February 2026 at 12:00 PM. The contract, valued at £150,000, will commence on 2nd March 2026 and may extend for up to five years with mutual agreement.

Mystery Shopping at Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC's)

Description: KCC has the statutory responsibility to provide a Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) service to residents, of which we currently have 19 in Kent. The HWRCs are for the disposal of household waste and accept a wide range of materials. Trade waste is accepted at a number of sites. Mystery shopping has proven to be an effective tool for independently assessing the quality of service delivery, identifying areas for improvement, identifying health and safety issues, informing staff training, operational decisions and maintaining site cleanliness at each of the HWRC's. KCC requires a contract for Mystery Shopping at Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRCs) for a period of 36 months from May 2026 to April 2029 , with the option of an additional 12 month extension if required. The supplier (read more...)

Summary: Kent County Council is seeking proposals for a contract titled "Mystery Shopping at Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC's)" within the services category, focusing on customer survey services. This procurement opportunity falls under the public authority sub-central government classification and is based in Maidstone, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently active, with key dates including an enquiry period ending on 27 January 2026, followed by a tender submission deadline on 9 February 2026. The contract period extends from May 2026 to April 2029, with a possible extension for up to an additional year. The procurement method is an open competition below the threshold, allowing electronic submissions via the Kent Business Portal.

For the provision of Dental Laboratory work - technical services and associated products

Description: Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust (the "Authority") is seeking to procure a laboratory service provider to support its Community and Special Care Dental Services. A dental laboratory (often referred to as a restorative laboratory) provides custom made dental appliances and restorations prescribed by dentists to restore, replace or support patients' teeth and oral structures. These items are manufactured on an individual patient basis and are essential to the delivery of primary, community and special care dentistry within the NHS. Dental laboratories work to written prescriptions supplied by registered dental professionals and operate under UK regulatory, quality and medical device requirements. The Authority is a large NHS community healthcare provider serving a population of approximately 1.4 million across Kent and parts of Northeast London. The requirement supports dental (read more...)

Summary: The Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is conducting an open tender seeking a provider for dental laboratory work to support its Community and Special Care Dental Services. This procurement falls under the services category and is specifically targeting laboratory services, with an estimated contract value of £306,000 gross. The services required will be primarily in Kent and parts of Northeast London, aiding approximately 1.4 million residents. The tender, identified by project reference C408569, was initiated on 13th January 2026 and has a submission deadline of 13th February 2026. Interested parties must register their core supplier information through the Central Digital Platform. The service is slated to begin on 1st June 2026, initially for three years, with the possibility of extending for two additional one-year terms.

Stray Dog Services

Description: Maidstone Borough Council is inviting interested parties to take part in a supplier engagement exercise to help us better understand the current market landscape for the delivery of stray dog services. At this stage, the Council is not seeking to procure a new contract but is engaging with the market to explore potential delivery models, innovations, and supplier capabilities. This exercise is part of a wider strategic review of statutory service provision. We welcome all interested parties to share their insights and help shape the future of this statutory service. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Maidstone:-Dog-kennel-services./WD8RW99RM2 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk/respond/WD8RW99RM2

Summary: Maidstone Borough Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process titled "Stray Dog Services." This initiative falls under the services category and is located in Maidstone, United Kingdom. Potential suppliers are invited to participate in a market engagement exercise aimed at understanding the current market landscape for stray dog services delivery. Although currently not a procurement for a new contract, the Council seeks feedback by 6th February 2026 as part of a strategic review of statutory service provision. Prospective suppliers are encouraged to submit their responses via the Kent Business Portal's messaging section by the specified deadline.