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28577 - Intensive Schools Engagement

Description: Plymouth City Council, "The Authority", is seeking suitably qualified and experienced Suppliers to tender for the re-procurement of its Intensive Schools Engagement Programme. Objectives The overall aim of the programme is to increase the number of young people travelling to school actively and/or sustainably with a particular focus on areas that have seen infrastructure improvements and with a particular focus on the strategic growth areas. The objectives are to:- * Reduce the number of young people travelling to school by car - with a shift to active travel modes or use of public transport. * Raise awareness of the benefits of active travel in schools and amongst the wider school community of teachers, parents and siblings. * Create a culture of active travel within project schools and the (read more...)

Summary: Plymouth City Council, a sub-central government public authority, is currently in the tender stage for its "Intensive Schools Engagement" Programme, aimed at enhancing youth education and promoting sustainable travel. The procurement is classified under industry categories including youth and safety education services. Located in the South West of England, this procurement opportunity invites suppliers to engage in services delivered across the region. The submission deadline is set for 9th September 2026, with enquiry opportunities closing on 26th August 2026. The procurement follows an open procedure, ensuring a wide pool of potential suppliers can participate, while the programme is scheduled to begin on 1st January 2027 and may run until 31st August 2029, with potential extensions based on performance and funding.

PLYMOUTH HOMECARE FRAMEWORK TENDER - Market Engagement Events

Description: We would like to engage with the Homecare market and attend the forthcoming market engagement events. The events will be in relation to the procurement of Light Touch services for Homecare Framework Tender in Plymouth. Plymouth City Council (PCC) are seeking to engage with the provider market who would be interested in providing Homecare Services. The services will be procured through 6 proposed lots: Lot 1: Core Community Homecare Lot 2: Dementia & Mental Health Lot 3: Rapid Response & Hospital Discharge Lot 4: Complex Care & Treatment of Disease, Disorder or Injury (TDDI) Lot 5: Carers Emergency Response Service (CERS) Lot 6: South-East & Rural Sector - Core Community Homecare Proposed contract: The Commissioners intend to procure these services with a planned start date of 1st April (read more...)

Summary: Plymouth City Council is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for the Plymouth Homecare Framework Tender. They aim to procure Light Touch services in the social work and related services category, focusing on six specific areas including Core Community Homecare and Dementia & Mental Health, with the proposed contract starting on 1st April 2027. The procurement process involves several market engagement events in Plymouth and virtually, scheduled for August 2026. This process is crucial for businesses in the social services sector, particularly those that can operate under the framework agreement, which will potentially last until 2036, including three lots of three years of extensions.

Estates Strategy

Description: Introduction and Background City College Plymouth provides general further education, higher education and work-based learning to the city of Plymouth and surrounding areas. As a leading provider of vocational training in the Southwest, it has a vision to be the learning destination of choice, providing learning without limits at the heart of the local community. The 5-year Estates Strategy (2026-2031) will outline the roadmap to transform the College property portfolio into a sustainable, efficient, and curriculum-led environment. The strategy will prioritise the alignment of physical assets with modern technical education, maximizing space utilization, and reducing carbon emissions to meet institutional net-zero targets. One of the first Institutes of Technology, City College Plymouth has recently been awarded National Defence Technical Excellence College status. This means the College is set (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process, initiated by City College Plymouth, involves the development of a comprehensive Estates Strategy for the period 2026 to 2031. The procurement is in the tender stage, with a deadline for fee proposals set for 31 August 2026, and a budget of £60,000. The strategy aims to transform the college’s estate into a sustainable and efficient environment, aligning with modern educational requirements and reducing carbon emissions. The main category of services required falls under building consultancy and related services, which will address spaces across several locations in Plymouth, UK, particularly the well-known Kings Road campus.

Estates Strategy

Description: Introduction and Background City College Plymouth provides general further education, higher education and work-based learning to the city of Plymouth and surrounding areas. As a leading provider of vocational training in the Southwest, it has a vision to be the learning destination of choice, providing learning without limits at the heart of the local community. The 5-year Estates Strategy (2026-2031) will outline the roadmap to transform the College property portfolio into a sustainable, efficient, and curriculum-led environment. The strategy will prioritise the alignment of physical assets with modern technical education, maximizing space utilization, and reducing carbon emissions to meet institutional net-zero targets. One of the first Institutes of Technology, City College Plymouth has recently been awarded National Defence Technical Excellence College status. This means the College is set (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process, initiated by City College Plymouth, involves the development of a comprehensive Estates Strategy for the period 2026 to 2031. The procurement is in the tender stage, with a deadline for fee proposals set for 31 August 2026, and a budget of £60,000. The strategy aims to transform the college’s estate into a sustainable and efficient environment, aligning with modern educational requirements and reducing carbon emissions. The main category of services required falls under building consultancy and related services, which will address spaces across several locations in Plymouth, UK, particularly the well-known Kings Road campus.

Radon Programme

Description: Plymouth Community Homes is seeking suitably qualified suppliers to undertake the radon testing programme.

Summary: Plymouth Community Homes, a public undertaking based in Plymouth, United Kingdom, is inviting tenders for its "Radon Programme" focusing on the installation of testing equipment and detection apparatus. The tender falls under the services category and utilises an open procurement procedure. Prospective bidders should note key upcoming dates, as the enquiry period ends on 14th August 2026, with the submission deadline set for 28th August 2026. Interested parties can access submission details via the provided electronic submission platform.

Tamar Bridge Toll Collection Service

Description: Tamar Crossings and Cornwall Council, on behalf of the parent authorities of Cornwall Council and Plymouth City Council, invites tender submissions from suitable suppliers to provide a replacement contract for toll collection services at Tamar Bridge, as the current contract is reaching the end of its full term. Tolls collected at the Tamar Bridge represent the major source of income for the Tamar Bridge and a physical presence is still required in each of the five mixed mode toll lanes and to support our two automated lanes. Tolls are collected in one direction only following crossing, from a plaza located on the eastern (Plymouth) side of the river. A secondary element of office and rest facility cleaning has allowed contractors to productively engage reserve support staff in this (read more...)

Summary: The Tamar Bridge Toll Collection Service is currently at the tender stage, providing a significant opportunity for businesses to supply toll collection services at the Tamar Bridge, a critical infrastructure crossing between Cornwall and Plymouth. This procurement is managed by Cornwall Council in collaboration with Plymouth City Council, targeting suppliers with capabilities in toll-collection and related service provisions. Presently tagged as "active," the tender process invites submissions until 26 August 2026, with a tender period that closes on that date. The contract, anticipated to start on 1 April 2027, has an initial term of three years, with options for extensions up to a total of eight years, aligning with investigations into potential Open Road Tolling implementations. The procurement method is open, allowing extensive participation to meet the specified requirements in the industry categories of bridge toll services and toll-collection services, covering the region of UKK41.

PPSA - Pharmacy Logistics Service PME

Description: This procurement is for a logistics service for the transportation of medicines and medical devices, which may include products with special storage and handling requirements. Radiopharmaceuticals, tissue sample, waste and patient transport are excluded from the scope.

Summary: University Hospitals Plymouth is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Pharmacy Logistics Service Framework Agreement. This initiative, described as "PPSA - Pharmacy Logistics Service PME", focuses on logistics services for transporting medicines and medical devices within the UK, particularly in the South West region. The industry category is services, specifically courier services. Pre-Market Engagement meetings are scheduled for 20 and 22 July 2026, with a preliminary market engagement notice published on 18 June 2026. The procurement process involves a planned framework agreement with a contract period running from 1 April 2027 to 31 March 2031, and a future notice date set for 1 October 2026.

Apprenticeship Platform

Description: The University delivers a portfolio of apprenticeship programmes across multiple subject areas and employer partners. These programmes require the management of a complex learner journey including recruitment, onboarding, delivery of learning, monitoring of Off-the-Job training, compliance monitoring, employer engagement, and reporting to the DWP.

Summary: The University of Plymouth is in the planning stage of a public procurement process for an "Apprenticeship Platform." This tender involves services in the software package and information systems sector, focusing on educational software and software implementation services, suitable for SME (Small and Medium-sized Enterprise) participation. The procurement is located in the South West of England, specifically in Plymouth, Devon (region UKK41). A key date for interested parties is the scheduled engagement milestone due by 30th June 2026. This engagement is part of a broader initiative to manage complex apprenticeship programmes, which encompass recruitment, learning delivery, compliance monitoring, and employer engagement, expected to commence on 1st October 2026 and end on 30th September 2028, with an estimated contract value of £120,000 GBP.

Retrofit EPCs Programme

Description: The completion of Retrofit Assessments, EPC's and detailed specifications of works to bring properties up to an EPC C rating on PCH properties.

Summary: Plymouth Community Homes is actively seeking bids for its "Retrofit EPCs Programme" under the services category, focusing on energy efficiency and building consultancy within the Plymouth area, United Kingdom. This tender is being conducted under an open competition procurement method, which is classified below the threshold. The primary objective is to complete retrofit assessments and upgrade PCH properties to an EPC C rating. This tender is currently in the Tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 3rd July 2026, following the enquiry deadline on 19th June 2026. The contract period is expected to commence on 24th July 2026 and conclude by 31st March 2027.

Supply of Replacement Ferry MainChains for the Torpoint Ferries

Description: Cornwall Council, on behalf of the joint authorities (Cornwall Council and Plymouth City Council), is re-procuring the supply of ferry chains for Tamar Crossings Ltd. in anticipation of the expiry of the current contract. The Torpoint Ferry operates three floating bridges, each requiring two 655m studless open link chains for propulsion and guidance across the Tamar Estuary. Chains are typically replaced every three years to meet operational requirements and Lloyd's Register wear tolerances, though actual replacement timing may vary based on wear. This procurement covers the supply of four pairs of main chains and an additional 150m of tunnel chain for connection to counterweight gantries. Delivery is required to site under DDP Incoterms and preserved for tidal storage. Suppliers must also manage the collection and disposal of used (read more...)

Summary: Cornwall Council is leading the tender process for the supply of replacement ferry main chains for the Torpoint Ferries, in collaboration with Plymouth City Council. This procurement, categorised under the 'Chain' industry, involves supplying 655m studless open link chains for the operational needs of the Tamar Crossings Ltd, with delivery in the United Kingdom's South West region. Currently in the 'tender' stage, the procurement adopts an open procedure with a submission deadline of 22nd July 2026, whereas the last date for enquiries is 8th July. The contract, valued at approximately £1.9 million, is expected to start on 1st December 2026 and carry the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability.