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Integrated Sexual and Reproductive Health Service

Description: Most Suitable Provider Process: This is a Provider Selection Regime (PSR) intention approach notice. The awarding of this contract is subject to the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023. For the avoidance of doubt, the provisions of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 and Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this award. BCP Council, acting on behalf of both BCP Council and Dorset Council, intends to award a contract using the Most Suitable Provider Process for the provision of a fully integrated, open-access Sexual and Reproductive Health Service across the Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole, and Dorset local authority areas. The service will be awarded as a single contract and will not be divided into lots. The service shall deliver: * Sexual health prevention, testing, diagnosis and (read more...)

Summary: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is acting for itself and Dorset Council to commission a fully integrated, open-access sexual and reproductive health service across Bournemouth, Christchurch, Poole and Dorset. The service covers sexual health prevention, testing, diagnosis and treatment; reproductive health and contraception, including long-acting reversible contraception; HIV testing, prevention and PrEP; digital and self-managed pathways; relationships and sex education support; targeted prevention; clinical outreach; services for children and young people; and workforce development, training and public health initiatives. It is a health and social work service (CPV 85000000), delivered through face-to-face, telephone, digital, walk-in and integrated care routes.

DHC DH1389 Recovery Houses and Step-Down Bed Provision

Description: The requirement is for the provision of community based short-term residential stays, providing care for those in a mental health crisis, as an alternative to hospital admission and to provide care following hospital discharge.

Summary: Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is procuring community-based short-term residential accommodation and care for people experiencing a mental health crisis. The service is intended to provide an alternative to hospital admission and support people after discharge through recovery houses and step-down beds. This is a health and social care services requirement, covering delivery across the United Kingdom. The Trust is the public sector buyer and the requirement is subject to the light-touch regime. The opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community and social enterprises. It will suit providers able to offer safe residential settings, mental health support and coordinated care outside hospital, including arrangements that help people move from acute care towards recovery and community living.

Cleaning Services at Yeomans House UHD

Description: The main work undertaken by the Suppliers shall be in relation with the cleaning Yeomans House. Contract for 2 years as further described in the Tender Documents.

Summary: University Hospitals Dorset NHS Foundation Trust is procuring office cleaning services for Yeomans House in Poole. The requirement covers the main cleaning work at the building, rather than the supply of cleaning products or construction services. It is a services contract and is classified under CPV 90919200, office cleaning services. The work will be delivered at Yeomans House, Poole, for the Trust. Businesses should therefore be able to provide a managed commercial cleaning service at this location and work within the operational requirements set out in the tender documents. The opportunity is relevant to cleaning contractors, facilities management providers and other businesses with the workforce and systems needed to deliver routine office cleaning.

Boscombe High Street Planters

Description: Design, manufacture and delivery of 22 large corten steel planters for Boscombe High Street.

Summary: Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is buying 22 large corten steel planters for Boscombe High Street. The requirement covers their design, manufacture and delivery, making this a goods opportunity for manufacturers, fabricators and specialist suppliers of durable urban furniture. Delivery is to Boscombe High Street in Bournemouth. The planters are intended for a public high-street setting, so relevant businesses are those able to produce substantial corten steel items and arrange their delivery to the council’s required location. The procurement is being run by the council as the public body responsible for the purchase.

Observation Wheel at Bournemouth Seafront

Description: The Council is seeking an Operator to provide a high-quality Ferris/Observation wheel for operation at Bournemouth Pier Approach. The length of the contract will be for three years, commencing on 25th January 2027 and running until 5th January 2030.

Summary: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is seeking an operator to provide and run a high-quality Ferris or observation wheel at Bournemouth Pier Approach on Bournemouth seafront. This is a visitor-attraction and fairground service, covering the operation of the wheel for the Council. The requirement is for a complete operating service rather than the supply of a standalone item, so relevant suppliers are likely to be businesses that can provide an observation wheel and manage its operation at a prominent seafront location. The work will be delivered in Bournemouth, Dorset. The opportunity is classified as a service for fair and amusement park activities, and the lot is identified as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Waste Collection from Parks and Open Spaces

Description: Christchurch Town Council invites tenders for the provision of waste collection, removal and disposal services across its public spaces. The contract will commence on 1 October 2026 for an initial period of three (3) years, with the option to extend for a further one (1) year at the Council's sole discretion. The Council seeks to appoint a competent and experienced contractor capable of delivering a safe, reliable, responsive and environmentally responsible waste management service that: * Maintains clean and welcoming public spaces; * Supports the Council's environmental objectives; * Provides value for money; * Responds effectively to seasonal demand; and * Complies with all relevant legislation and industry standards.

Summary: Christchurch Town Council is procuring waste collection, removal and disposal services for its parks, open spaces and other public spaces in Christchurch. The service covers public litter bins, dog-waste bins, recycling provision and mixed waste streams, with responsive arrangements for seasonal demand, events, overflows, fly-tipping and ad hoc clearances. The contractor will be expected to maintain clean and welcoming public areas, support the Council’s environmental objectives, provide value for money and comply with relevant legislation and industry standards. This is a public-sector waste collection service (CPV 90511000), delivered in public-facing outdoor locations for Christchurch Town Council. The requirement is identified as suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises.

Mental health rehabilitation intensive supported housing programme

Description: To provide an intensive supported housing programme within the east of the county for adult patients with a serious mental illness and longer term rehabilitation needs. The supplier will provide a building with self-contained units within (ideally 10-12) and 24/7 care staff. Patients are likely to be discharged from a hospital to this provision, and are likely to need support within this provision for up to 2 years. Local rehab community teams would provide intensive support into this project, alongside care staff. If you are interested in this opportunity, please express your interest by emailing p.spender@nhs.net and dercia.pestana@nhs.net no later than midday on Tuesday, 15th of September 2026.

Summary: Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust intends to commission a mental health rehabilitation intensive supported housing programme in the east of Dorset. The service is for adult patients with serious mental illness and longer-term rehabilitation needs, likely following discharge from hospital. The provider will supply a building containing ideally 10–12 self-contained units and provide round-the-clock care staff. Local rehabilitation community teams will deliver intensive support alongside the provider’s care staff. Residents may require support for up to two years. This is a health and social care service, classified under CPV 85100000 (health services), and is intended as one service lot. Delivery will be in the eastern part of the county, with the Trust as the buying organisation.

DHC DH1389 Recovery Houses and Step-Down Bed Provision

Description: The requirement is for the provision of community based short-term residential stays, providing care for those in a mental health crisis, as an alternative to hospital admission and to provide care following hospital discharge. Further to the previous Pre-Market Notice, there is a pre-market engagement event planned for 10:00am -11:30am on Wednesday 5th August 2026 at Cobham Sports and Social Club, Wimborne, BH21 3DA for this tender. The exercise is for a dual requirement for Recovery Houses and Step-Down Beds: Recovery "Crisis" Houses Offer community based, short-term residential stays, providing supportive and least restrictive care for those in a mental health crisis, as an alternative to hospital admission. Nationally often referred to as "Crisis Houses", in Dorset these are named "Recovery Houses" Step-Down Beds Offer a community based, (read more...)

Summary: Dorset HealthCare University NHS Foundation Trust is procuring community-based short-term residential accommodation and care for people experiencing a mental health crisis. The service is intended to provide an alternative to hospital admission and support people after discharge through recovery houses and step-down beds. This is a health and social care services requirement, covering delivery across the United Kingdom. The Trust is the public sector buyer and the requirement is subject to the light-touch regime. The opportunity is suitable for small and medium-sized enterprises and voluntary, community and social enterprises. It will suit providers able to offer safe residential settings, mental health support and coordinated care outside hospital, including arrangements that help people move from acute care towards recovery and community living.

Grounds Maintenance Services

Description: Christchurch Town Council invites tenders for the provision of grounds maintenance services across its public open spaces and associated assets. The contract will commence on 1st October 2026 for an initial period of three (3) years, with the option to extend for a further one (1) year at the Council's sole discretion. The Council seeks to appoint a competent and experienced contractor capable of delivering a safe, reliable, responsive and environmentally responsible grounds management service that: * maintains attractive, accessible and welcoming public spaces; * supports biodiversity and environmental objectives; * maintains assets to agreed standards; * provides value for money; * responds effectively to seasonal requirements; and * complies with all relevant legislation and industry standards.

Summary: Christchurch Town Council is procuring grounds maintenance services for its public open spaces and associated assets in Christchurch. The work covers routine and seasonal grounds management, maintenance of council assets, public spaces and playing areas, and reactive, specialist and additional services. The purpose is to keep spaces attractive, accessible, safe and welcoming while supporting biodiversity and wider environmental objectives. The contractor will need to maintain assets to agreed standards, respond to changing seasonal requirements, and comply with relevant legislation and industry standards. The service includes environmentally responsible management, including consideration of conservation, heritage and ecological requirements, sports turf, playing fields and a cricket outfield. This is a public-sector services opportunity for an experienced grounds maintenance contractor able to manage a varied portfolio of sites.

Support & Connect

Description: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council (BCP Council) are seeking suppliers to provide the following service: Support & Connect BCP Council are commissioning a Support & Connect service which aims to prevent, reduce or delay the development of long-term conditions and enhance outcomes for people by providing 1:1 telephone, face to face or group support for up to 12 weeks, and connecting them to into local groups, activities and support services through a strengths-based, person-centred approach. The service will empower people to remain independent at home for longer, supporting them to live well, stay connected, and lead fulfilling lives. The planned start date is February 2027. The contract will be for 3 years, with an option to extend for 2 years (3+1+1). Therefore, if all extensions were to be (read more...)

Summary: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council is procuring a Support & Connect service, classified as health and social work services. The service is intended to prevent, reduce or delay the development of long-term conditions and improve outcomes for people who may experience loneliness, isolation, mental health needs or difficulty integrating into their community. It will provide strengths-based, person-centred support through one-to-one telephone or face-to-face contact, and group support, for up to 12 weeks. The provider will connect people with local groups, activities and other support services, helping them remain independent at home, live well and stay connected. Delivery is across the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area.