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Security Operation Centre

Description: Bournemouth University ("BU" or the "University") is exploring options for the provision of a co-managed Security Operations Centre (SOC) service to enhance and future-proof its cyber security operations capability. The University is seeking market feedback from experienced Managed Security Service Providers to better understand available service models, implementation approaches, commercial arrangements and indicative costs. BU has invested significantly in its internal cyber security capability and Microsoft security technologies, including Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender XDR, Entra ID Protection, Security Copilot and related services. The University is now considering how external specialist support could complement its in-house team through a co-managed SOC operating model. The key objectives of a future service are expected to include: - Enhancing monitoring, detection and response capabilities through either 24/7 or out-of-hours SOC coverage. - (read more...)

Summary: Bournemouth University is exploring a future co-managed Security Operations Centre (SOC) service to strengthen and future-proof its cyber security operations. The anticipated service would complement the University’s internal team by providing monitoring, threat detection, triage, incident response, false-positive reduction, specialist expertise, operational resilience and surge capacity during major incidents or heightened risk. It may include continuous or out-of-hours SOC coverage, maintenance of detection rules and playbooks, automation, threat intelligence, sector insight and AI-enabled capabilities. The service would also establish governance, reporting and service management arrangements with clear responsibilities between the University and supplier. The work is a cyber security and managed security service, delivered for Bournemouth University in the United Kingdom.

Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation and Community Outreach Service

Description: Market Engagement Event - Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation and Community Outreach Service Bournemouth, Christchurch, and Poole (BCP) Council will be hosting a Market Engagement Event on Wednesday 30 September 2026 09:30am-10:30am via Microsoft teams for organisations interested in the future delivery of Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation and Community Outreach Services across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. This event will provide prospective providers with an opportunity to learn more about BCP Council's vision to ensure that people affected by domestic abuse have access to safe and secure accommodation, alongside specialist, trauma-informed support delivered by appropriately trained staff. Our ambition is to provide a consistent, high-quality response that improves safety, wellbeing and long-term outcomes for individuals and families impacted by domestic abuse. The session will include an overview of the proposed (read more...)

Summary: Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council is planning services providing safe accommodation and community outreach for people affected by domestic abuse across Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The model is intended to combine secure accommodation with specialist, trauma-informed support from appropriately trained staff. It aims to provide a consistent, high-quality response that improves safety, wellbeing and longer-term outcomes for individuals and families. The work is classified as health and social work services and other community, social and personal services. It is a public service under the light-touch regime, with delivery across the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole area. The council’s commissioning intentions are shaped by its Preventing Domestic Abuse, Safe Accommodation and Domestic Abuse Perpetrators strategies for 2026 to 2031.

Coastal Learning Partnership - Dynamic Market for Energy Supply

Description: Establishment of a Dynamic Market pursuant to section 34 of the Procurement Act 2023 for the physical supply of electricity and gas to all Authority sites along with associated invoicing and query management services. A Dynamic Market is a procurement mechanism that: *remains open to new suppliers throughout its duration; *allows suppliers to apply for admission at any time; *enables the Authority to conduct competitive selection processes among admitted suppliers For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Bournemouth:-Mains-gas./85Q73B69J6 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/85Q73B69J6

Summary: Coastal Learning Partnership is establishing a dynamic market for the physical supply of electricity and gas to all of its authority sites across the United Kingdom. The requirement is split between electricity and gas supply. Electricity may cover both half-hourly and non-half-hourly supplies. The gas requirement includes physical mains or natural gas supply, together with associated invoicing and query management services. The buyer is Coastal Learning Partnership, supported in managing the procurement by Zenergi Limited as utility procurement adviser. This is a goods procurement for energy suppliers able to serve a distributed portfolio of public-sector sites and provide the related account administration for gas supplies.

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.