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14,368
in Bristol, City of
Active buyers
184
public sector organisations
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3,214
1,298 planning · 9,906 awards

Soft Market Testing for Managed XDR Service

Location: Bristol•Buyer: Bristol City Council
Stage: Planning Date: 12th October 2026 (1 day ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Bristol City Council is conducting a soft market test exercise to assess the marketplace and identify a suitable supplier capable of delivering a Managed Extended Detection and Response (XDR) service, including Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities, across the Council's infrastructure, cloud services, networks, and end-user devices. In order to access the Soft market testing documents,, please register your interest on ProContract. https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

Summary: Bristol City Council is exploring a managed Extended Detection and Response (XDR) service, including Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities. The service is intended to cover the Council’s infrastructure, cloud services, networks and end-user devices, providing security monitoring and detection and response across its technology estate. This is an IT security service procurement, within the broader IT services category. The buying organisation is Bristol City Council, and the service is for its operations in Bristol, United Kingdom.

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon, and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliance Lung Cancer Screening Managed Service

Location: Bristol•Buyer: University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Stage: Planning Date: 9th October 2026 (4 days ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (BFT) intends to commence a procurement exercise, potential as early as November 2026, to secure a provider capable of delivering the provision of a fully managed Lung Cancer Screening (LCS) service, previously known as the Targeted Lung Health (TLHC), across the Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire (SWAG) regional programme. The proposed contract term is anticipated to be 36 months, with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, resulting in a maximum potential contract duration of 60 months. The procurement is expected to establish an end-to-end managed service, with the appointed provider responsible for the delivery of services including, but not limited to: * Clinical and diagnostic services, including the provision of appropriately qualified workforce and equipped mobile (read more...)

Summary: Bristol NHS Foundation Trust intends to procure a fully managed lung cancer screening service for the Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire regional programme. The service is expected to cover the complete screening pathway: identifying eligible people, booking appointments, carrying out Lung Health Checks, face-to-face clinical reviews and low-dose CT scans, interpreting results, holding multidisciplinary screening reviews, communicating results, and arranging follow-up, surveillance and recall. The provider would also supply clinical and diagnostic services, qualified staff and equipped mobile units, alongside IT and data management, programme management, logistics, stakeholder communications and ongoing service development. The work is for delivery across Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire; the final service model remains under development.

Future notice: 2nd November 2026 20 days remaining

Digital Assessment and feedback framework

Location: Bristol•Buyer: Jisc Services Limited
Stage: Planning Date: 8th October 2026 (5 days ago) Value: £10M-£100M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: ** please note that the esitmated date of publication for this tender has been amended to 26/10/2026, though this remains subject to change ** Further to our earlier UK2 notice, Jisc Services Limited (JSL) is nearing finalisation of tender documentation for the creation of a framework providing high-quality assessment and feedback solutions that support effective, secure, and learner-centred assessment practices. This UK3 notice is designed to better prepare interested vendors ahead of the live tender, providing details on tender process, anticipated timetables, and award criteria. Further, we are also encouraging vendors to provide feedback on some of the intended tender pack, namely drafts of; - the scope of requirements schedule - the functional requirements - the pricing schedule - the Jisc SaaS agreement (from which the framework agreement (read more...)

Summary: Jisc Services Limited plans an open framework for digital assessment and feedback products used by education providers. It covers six areas: end-to-end assessment platforms for creating, delivering, marking and moderating assessments, with feedback and analytics; plagiarism detection and academic integrity tools; remote invigilation; lockdown browsers and secure assessment environments; learner ePortfolios; and automated or assisted marking, grading and feedback. The framework is intended to support secure, effective and learner-centred assessment across digital and hybrid settings, including paper-to-digital workflows where supported. The products are for use across the United Kingdom. Suppliers may be relevant in one or more of these distinct areas, from assessment software platforms to specialist integrity, security, proctoring, portfolio or grading tools.

Future notice: 26th October 2026 13 days remaining

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon, and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliance Lung Cancer Screening Managed Service

Location: Bristol•Buyer: University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust
Stage: Planning Date: 8th October 2026 (5 days ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Bristol NHS Foundation Trust (BFT) intends to commence a procurement exercise, potential as early as November 2026, to secure a provider capable of delivering the provision of a fully managed Lung Cancer Screening (LCS) service, previously known as the Targeted Lung Health (TLHC), across the Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire (SWAG) regional programme. The proposed contract term is anticipated to be 36 months, with the option to extend for up to two further periods of 12 months each, resulting in a maximum potential contract duration of 60 months. The procurement is expected to establish an end-to-end managed service, with the appointed provider responsible for the delivery of services including, but not limited to: * Clinical and diagnostic services, including the provision of appropriately qualified workforce and equipped mobile (read more...)

Summary: Bristol NHS Foundation Trust intends to procure a fully managed lung cancer screening service for the Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire regional programme. The service is expected to cover the complete screening pathway: identifying eligible people, booking appointments, carrying out Lung Health Checks, face-to-face clinical reviews and low-dose CT scans, interpreting results, holding multidisciplinary screening reviews, communicating results, and arranging follow-up, surveillance and recall. The provider would also supply clinical and diagnostic services, qualified staff and equipped mobile units, alongside IT and data management, programme management, logistics, stakeholder communications and ongoing service development. The work is for delivery across Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire; the final service model remains under development.

Future notice: 2nd November 2026 20 days remaining

Time and Motion Study

Location: Bristol•Buyer: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Stage: Planning Date: 8th October 2026 (5 days ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: This is a Preliminary Market Engagement Exercise - this is not a tendering opportunity or a call for competition. This is to inform the market of the requirement and gather information and feedback from the market via a Supplier Questionnaire in advance of publishing a future tender. The Office of the Traffic Commissioner (OTC) requires an independent time and motion study to establish a robust evidence base for the time, effort and resources required to deliver its principal casework, licensing, tribunal, compliance, finance, correspondence and support processes. The study will identify the end-to-end elapsed time, active handling time, waiting time, rework, hand-offs and variation associated with agreed process families. It will distinguish productive activity from unavoidable delay and system or process constraints, analyse why variation occurs, and interpret (read more...)

Summary: The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), for the Office of the Traffic Commissioner, intends to commission an independent time-and-motion study. The work will build an evidence base on the time, effort and resources needed for principal casework, licensing, tribunal, compliance, finance, correspondence and support processes. It is expected to examine agreed process families from end to end, measuring elapsed and active handling time, waiting, rework, hand-offs and variation. The study should distinguish productive work from unavoidable delays and system or process constraints, explain variation, and relate findings to actual and forecast workloads. Its purpose is to help the Office calculate the staffing capacity needed to deliver each process and its overall workload at agreed service levels. Delivery is in the United Kingdom.

Future notice: 11th January 2027 90 days remaining

Electoral Services Specialist Printing Contract

Location: Bristol•Buyer: Bristol City Council
Stage: Tender Date: 6th October 2026 (1 week ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: To establish a contract with a specialist election printing company to support the production of statutory election and electoral registration materials, including ballot papers, postal vote packs, and registration forms. This will ensure the effective delivery of the department's statutory functions. Tender documents can be found by registering your interest on ProContract. https://procontract.due-north.com/Login

Summary: Bristol City Council is seeking a specialist election-printing supplier to produce statutory election and electoral registration materials. The work includes ballot papers, postal vote packs and registration forms, supporting the council’s electoral services and its statutory duties. This is a printing services contract (CPV 79810000). Delivery is in Bristol. The requirement is for a supplier able to handle the production of official election materials and registration documents for the council.

Tender deadline: 10th November 2026 28 days remaining

Supply and Maintenance of Urban Traffic Management and Control Systems (software)

Location: Bristol•Buyer: Bristol City Council
Stage: Planning Date: 6th October 2026 (1 week ago) Value: £500K-£1M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The purpose of this contract is to provide the supply and maintenance of the Urban Traffic Management & Control (UTMC) systems (software) that controls our intelligent transport (ITS) equipment in Bristol. The UTMC Common database system interacts with external systems to collate and disseminate traffic and transport information from existing or new UTMC sub systems. This allows Traffic Managers with the ability to develop better, integrated traffic and transport control strategies in line with current national and local transport policies. To ensure minimal disruption to the network the system must be able to deliver all requirements on day one of the contract which will be 1st August 2027.

Summary: Bristol City Council intends to procure the supply and maintenance of its Urban Traffic Management and Control (UTMC) software. The system controls the council’s intelligent transport equipment in Bristol. Its common database must connect with external systems to gather and share traffic and transport information from existing or new UTMC subsystems. This information is intended to help traffic managers develop integrated traffic and transport control strategies aligned with national and local transport policies. The requirement is for a working system that can manage the council’s existing and new traffic-control systems, supported by ongoing maintenance. The service will be delivered in Bristol and relates to specialist transport software and associated IT support.

Removal & Storage of illegally Parked Vehicles

Location: Bristol•Buyer: Bristol City Council
Stage: Planning Date: 6th October 2026 (1 week ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Concession agreement for the provision of Removal & Storage of illegally Parked Vehicles.

Summary: Bristol City Council plans to procure a concession service for removing, storing and disposing of vehicles parked illegally or in breach of site rules. The work covers city-wide removals of vehicles issued with parking penalty notices, including unpaid Clean Air Zone penalties. It also covers vehicles in Housing Services-controlled car parks that breach rules such as having valid tax, MOT or permits; removal may be requested by council staff, police or tenants. A further service covers vehicles without valid permits on land reserved for Bristol City Docks operations, including sites such as Avon Quay, Underfall Yard and Wapping Wharf. The service will be delivered across Bristol.

Digital Transformation and Research & Innovation Consultancy Open Framework

Location: Bristol•Buyer: Jisc
Stage: Tender Date: 2nd October 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Jisc is establishing a Framework to enable it access to specialist consultants, with expertise in digital transformation, libraries and research & innovation in the UK non-profit organisation sector (tertiary education, charities, funding). Jisc consultancy supports a range of organisations through the development and implementation of digital leadership, digital transformation, and research and innovation initiatives. To enhance the delivery of these services to its members, Jisc requires external consultants to collaborate in providing strategic and operational expertise across all areas of business.

Summary: Jisc is setting up a consultancy framework to bring in specialist external advisers for digital transformation, libraries, and research and innovation across UK non-profit organisations, including tertiary education providers, charities and funders. Consultants will work with Jisc’s own specialists to provide strategic and operational expertise, supporting the development and delivery of digital leadership, transformation, research and innovation initiatives. The work is divided into two areas: digital and organisational change across learning, teaching, student support, systems, data and infrastructure; and research and innovation, including research infrastructure, research management and scholarly communications. The services are intended to support Jisc members and their organisational development. Delivery is across the United Kingdom.

Tender deadline: 5th November 2026 23 days remaining

Internet Connectivity, Resilience, Firewall and Web Filtering

Location: Cotham•Buyer: Cotham School
Stage: Tender Date: 2nd October 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: Under £100K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Cotham School is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier to provide resilient internet connectivity and associated network security, firewall and web filtering services. The contract will provide the School with reliable, high-capacity internet connectivity across its main school site and off-site playing fields, together with resilient connectivity, managed network security and cloud-based web filtering and monitoring. The requirement is intended to support the School's educational, operational and safeguarding requirements and reflects the School's current scale, increased adoption of cloud-based services and the need for resilient digital infrastructure.

Summary: Cotham School is seeking a supplier for resilient internet connectivity and related network security. The service must provide reliable, high-capacity internet across the school’s main site and off-site playing fields, with resilient connectivity, managed firewall security, and cloud-based web filtering and monitoring. It is intended to support teaching, school operations and safeguarding as the school uses more cloud services and relies on dependable digital infrastructure. The work is for Cotham School in Bristol. Internet services are the main category of work (CPV 72400000).

Tender deadline: 16th October 2026 3 days remaining

Top buyers in Bristol, City of

The public sector organisations involved in the most contracting processes in this area.

  • Bristol City Council 6,030
  • DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD & RURAL AFFAIRS 900
  • University of Bristol 711
  • NHS SOUTH, CENTRAL AND WEST COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT 684
  • Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency 589
  • Jisc 428
  • NHS South West - Acutes 382
  • National Highways 372
  • West of England Combined Authority 213
  • Environment Agency 139
  • Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) 137
  • NHS BRISTOL, NORTH SOMERSET AND SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE INTEGRATED CARE BOARD 113

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