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Plymouth Adults' Care Home Framework (Reopening 2)

Description: Plymouth City Council wishes to reopen the ITT for the addition of registered residential and nursing care homes (with a PL postcode), with facilities that provide accommodation and care for individuals who require support due to age, disability, or health conditions, to join the Plymouth Adults' Care Home Framework. The services offered by the Provider will range from assistance with daily living tasks to comprehensive nursing care for those with complex medical needs. Care homes should promote safety, dignity, and quality of life, while ensuring that People who draw on care and support receive tailored support to meet their individual needs. The Authority has split its requirement into lots: Lot One Residential Care Home with or without Nursing Services (with a PL postcode) Lot Two Residential Care Home (read more...)

Summary: Plymouth City Council is seeking registered residential and nursing care homes with a Plymouth (PL) postcode for its adults’ care home framework. The service covers accommodation and tailored care for people needing support because of age, disability or health conditions, from help with daily living to continuous nursing and specialist care for complex medical, physical, mental health or behavioural needs. Homes are expected to support residents’ safety, dignity and quality of life. The requirement is divided into residential and nursing care, and a second lot for providers offering an innovation element. Lot 2 adds participation in work with the council on future commissioning and models for complex care. Services are delivered in Plymouth.

16+ Supported Accommodation Light Touch Framework and Block Contract

Description: Plymouth City Council would like to invite providers to an initial market engagement session to help shape the future 16+ Supported Accommodation Framework and block. It is proposed to commission a five-year framework contract, with the option to extend for a further three years, for 16+ supported accommodation. The framework will be structured into three distinct Lots: *Lot 1: Block-purchased provision within Plymouth. This will consist of properties commissioned in their entirety, rather than individual placements. This approach enables greater control over quality, cost, and safeguarding arrangements. *Lot 2: Spot-purchased provision within Plymouth and within a 20-mile radius. *Lot 3: Spot-purchased provision outside of a 20-mile radius. This session will provide an opportunity to discuss our early thinking, hear your views on the proposed service model, and gather (read more...)

Summary: Plymouth City Council is planning a framework and block contract for supported accommodation for people aged 16 and over who are experiencing, or at risk of, homelessness. The service is intended to provide accommodation and support for young people. The proposed model has three strands: properties bought as a whole within Plymouth; individual placements in Plymouth and within 20 miles of the city; and individual placements beyond that radius. The block-purchased strand is intended to give the council greater control over service quality, cost and safeguarding. The work is social care and related support services. The stated delivery area covers Plymouth and nearby or more distant locations, depending on the strand.

Asbestos Surveys

Description: The Contractor shall provide asbestos management survey services in accordance with the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (CAR 2012), HSE guidance HSG264 Asbestos: The Survey Guide, and all other applicable legislation, approved codes of practice, and industry standards. The purpose of the surveys is to locate, as far as reasonably practicable, the presence and extent of asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) within domestic properties and will include any external areas associated with the property (Gardens and all areas and outbuildings within the property curtilage) garages, communal areas, and commercial premises, and to assess their condition and potential for disturbance during normal occupation and maintenance activities.

Summary: Plymouth Community Homes is seeking a contractor to carry out asbestos management surveys in its domestic properties and associated areas. The work is to locate, so far as reasonably practicable, asbestos-containing materials and assess their condition and the risk of disturbance during normal occupation and maintenance. Surveys cover property interiors, gardens and other areas within the property boundary, outbuildings, garages, communal areas and commercial premises. The services must follow the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012, HSE guidance HSG264 and applicable legislation, codes of practice and industry standards. The procurement is for surveying services, with work delivered in the United Kingdom.

Face to Face Translation Services Contract

Description: This procurement is being undertaken jointly by: University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Devon Partnership NHS Trust Livewell Southwest CIC Collectively referred to throughout this specification as the Participating Organisations. The Participating Organisations require the provision of a professionally managed Face to Face Foreign Language Interpretation Service to support communication between patients, carers and healthcare professionals where English is not the patient's first or preferred language. The purpose of this procurement is to establish replacement arrangements for existing contracts and to secure a high quality, efficient and reliable interpretation service that supports patient safety, equitable access to healthcare services and a positive patient experience. Consistency in service delivery, interpreter quality and responsiveness are key priorities (read more...)

Summary: The participating organisations are University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, Devon Partnership NHS Trust and Livewell Southwest CIC. They are procuring a professionally managed face-to-face foreign-language interpretation service for patients, carers and healthcare professionals when English is not the patient’s first or preferred language. The service is intended to replace existing arrangements and support safe communication, equitable access to healthcare and a positive patient experience. The work is healthcare interpretation, classified under CPV 79540000 (interpretation services), delivered for the participating healthcare organisations in Plymouth and elsewhere in the United Kingdom. This is a service opportunity rather than a goods supply or construction contract.

Face to Face Translation Services Contract

Description: This procurement is being undertaken jointly by: University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust Devon Partnership NHS Trust Livewell Southwest CIC Collectively referred to throughout this specification as the Participating Organisations. The Participating Organisations require the provision of a professionally managed Face to Face Foreign Language Interpretation Service to support communication between patients, carers and healthcare professionals where English is not the patient's first or preferred language. The purpose of this procurement is to establish replacement arrangements for existing contracts and to secure a high quality, efficient and reliable interpretation service that supports patient safety, equitable access to healthcare services and a positive patient experience. Consistency in service delivery, interpreter quality and responsiveness are key priorities (read more...)

Summary: The participating NHS and healthcare organisations require a professionally managed face-to-face foreign-language interpretation service. It will support communication between patients, carers and healthcare professionals when English is not the patient’s first or preferred language. The service is intended to replace existing arrangements and provide consistent, reliable and responsive interpreting that supports patient safety, equitable access to healthcare and a positive patient experience. The participating organisations are University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust, Royal Devon University Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, Torbay and South Devon NHS Foundation Trust, Devon Partnership NHS Trust and Livewell Southwest CIC. The work is associated with Plymouth, including delivery at the University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust site, and is classified as interpretation services. This is a healthcare language-services opportunity rather than a general translation or document-production contract.

PDSE Patient Record Management Solution

Description: Procurement of a patient record management solution for Peninsular Dental School CIC ( a wholly owned subsidiary of University of Plymouth) This opportunity is for all elements of the solution including licencing, transition, migration, training and professional services for a 5 + 2 year period

Summary: The University of Plymouth is seeking a patient record management solution for Peninsular Dental School CIC, its wholly owned subsidiary. The requirement covers the full solution rather than software alone: licensing, transition, data migration, user training and professional services. The system is intended for patient administration and dental practice management, with related education, information management and IT support functions. Delivery is in Plymouth, Devon, for the university’s dental school operation. The procurement combines goods and services and suits suppliers providing medical or dental software, patient-record platforms, configurable information systems and associated implementation support. Suppliers should be able to provide an established, configurable product that can be adapted to the school’s requirements, rather than developing a bespoke system uniquely for this contract.

Advocacy Services for Children, Young People & Adults.

Description: PURPOSE OF THE PRE-MARKET ENGAGEMENT Plymouth City Council is seeking to commission a single integrated Advocacy and Independent Visiting Service for the residents of Plymouth, bringing together a range of statutory and non-statutory advocacy functions for adults, children, young people and families within one cohesive model of delivery. The purpose of this engagement is to gather feedback from the market to support the co-design of the service specification. The event will provide an opportunity for providers and stakeholders to work collaboratively with the Council to shape the future service model, delivery approach and commissioning requirements, ensuring that the procurement delivers high-quality, legally compliant and person-centred advocacy and independent visiting services. The proposed integrated service is expected to include a range of functions, including: Adult Advocacy Services, such as (read more...)

Summary: Plymouth City Council intends to commission a single integrated Advocacy and Independent Visiting Service for people in Plymouth. This is a social work and related services requirement covering statutory and non-statutory support for adults, children, young people and families. The expected scope includes Care Act advocacy, Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy, Independent Mental Health Advocacy, health and social care complaints advocacy, Court of Protection representation and related adult advocacy. It also includes advocacy for eligible children and young people, independent visitor services, parental advocacy and support linked to the Families First Partnership Programme. The Council wants these specialist functions brought together within one cohesive delivery model while preserving the independence, expertise and statutory requirements of each service.

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: City College Plymouth is procuring building, surveying, construction and design consultancy services to produce its five-year Estates Strategy for 2026–2031. The work will set a roadmap for a sustainable, efficient and curriculum-led property portfolio, aligned with education estates policy, modern technical education, local employers and strategic partners. It covers analysis of the existing estate, curriculum planning, space utilisation, future estate objectives, options appraisal, funding and finance, and an implementation plan. Required outputs include an asset register, costed maintenance and investment programme, disposal and acquisition schedule, space utilisation report, curriculum space model, carbon reduction plan, estates risk register and estate-management performance dashboard. The final report must be presented separately to the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Governors at Kings Road. Delivery is across City College Plymouth’s estate in Plymouth, including its Kings Road campus and other city sites.

City College Plymouth - Electricity & Gas Fixed Supply Products October 2026

Description: Through this tender, the College is seeking to appoint a reliable and experienced energy supplier(s) capable of supporting a multi-site portfolio with varied consumption profiles. Tenderers are expected to demonstrate competitive pricing, high-quality account management, robust and accurate billing, and a proactive approach to risk management and sustainability, aligning with the College's operational and environmental objectives.

Summary: City College Plymouth procured fixed-price electricity with Renewable Energy Guarantees of Origin (REGO) and fixed-price natural gas (brown) for its multi-site portfolio, which has varied consumption profiles. The supply is intended to support the College’s operational needs and environmental objectives. The electricity and gas are separate supply requirements, managed for the College by energy consultancy Ginger Energy. Delivery is across the College’s UK sites; the locations are not individually identified in the procurement details. The requirements cover the energy products themselves and the associated supplier service, including account management, billing and risk management.

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: City College Plymouth is procuring building, surveying, construction and design consultancy services to produce its five-year Estates Strategy for 2026–2031. The work will set a roadmap for a sustainable, efficient and curriculum-led property portfolio, aligned with education estates policy, modern technical education, local employers and strategic partners. It covers analysis of the existing estate, curriculum planning, space utilisation, future estate objectives, options appraisal, funding and finance, and an implementation plan. Required outputs include an asset register, costed maintenance and investment programme, disposal and acquisition schedule, space utilisation report, curriculum space model, carbon reduction plan, estates risk register and estate-management performance dashboard. The final report must be presented separately to the Executive Leadership Team and Board of Governors at Kings Road. Delivery is across City College Plymouth’s estate in Plymouth, including its Kings Road campus and other city sites.