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Framework for the Supply of Operated and Self-Operated Plant Hire

Description: Dorset Council is to set up a Framework Agreement to cover the provision of Operated and self-operated plant hire to support highway maintenance works. This Framework relates to the provision of these services to Dorset Council only.

Summary: Dorset Council, a sub-central government public authority based in Dorchester, is in the planning stage of a procurement process to set up a Framework Agreement for the supply of operated and self-operated plant hire to support highway maintenance works. This service procurement, planned to commence in October 2026, aims to enhance the infrastructure within the UKK25 region. Currently, in the preliminary market engagement phase, suppliers are invited to provide feedback by 29th June 2026. The framework seeks to extend traditionally from four years to an eight-year duration, with renewal opportunities. Future notices are expected by 27th July 2026.

Framework for the Supply of Highway Construction Materials

Description: A Framework Agreement to cover the provision of highway construction material supplies. This Framework relates to the provision of these services to Dorset Council only and is for collections and deliveries.

Summary: The procurement process organised by Dorset Council involves preparing a Framework for the Supply of Highway Construction Materials. The procurement is at the planning stage and pertains to the industry category of road construction materials, specifically for goods. It's intended for Dorset Council within the UKK25 region. The framework agreement is anticipated to commence on 18th December 2026 and potentially extend up to 17th December 2034. Interested parties were requested to submit their expressions of interest by 29th June 2026. A future notice date is scheduled for 27th July 2026, reflecting the prospective communication timeline for the tender process.

Framework for the Supply of Operated and Self-Operated Plant Hire

Description: Dorset Council is to set up a Framework Agreement to cover the provision of Operated and self-operated plant hire to support highway maintenance works. This Framework relates to the provision of these services to Dorset Council only.

Summary: Dorset Council, a sub-central government public authority based in Dorchester, is in the planning stage of a procurement process to set up a Framework Agreement for the supply of operated and self-operated plant hire to support highway maintenance works. This service procurement, planned to commence in October 2026, aims to enhance the infrastructure within the UKK25 region. Currently, in the preliminary market engagement phase, suppliers are invited to provide feedback by 29th June 2026. The framework seeks to extend traditionally from four years to an eight-year duration, with renewal opportunities. Future notices are expected by 27th July 2026.

Dorset Peat Partnership restoration works - Greenlands 2026

Description: Site works to restore the headwaters of the Greenlands mire system within the Purbeck Heaths National Nature Reserve, as part of a wider delivery programme led by the Dorset Peatland Partnership. The aim is to secure peat forming habitats, improve peat condition, slow flow rates and maximise Carbon capture within currently degraded mire systems. This will be achieved using a range of sensitive restoration techniques that are described in more detail in the attached restoration plans and project specifications. Activities include creating peat bunds and in-channel dams, mulching molinia vegetation and sallow tree removal. Contractors will be chosen based on capacity, capability, relevant experience including of working in sensitive habitats on protected sites, proposed solution and cost. Full details including of how to apply are in the attached (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process for the "Dorset Peat Partnership restoration works - Greenlands 2026" is currently in the tender stage. This project is being managed by The National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natural Beauty, with Gen Crisford as the contact point. The initiative aims to restore the Greenlands mire system within the Purbeck Heaths National Nature Reserve located in the South West of the United Kingdom. The industry category includes Agricultural, farming, forestry, and related services. Interested parties should note the tender closing date is 9th July 2026, with the project scheduled to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude on 30th November 2026. The procurement method is an open procedure, appropriate for values below the threshold, and the contract value is estimated at £74,000.

MGN0095 - Scaffolding Tender

Description: Magna Housing Ltd is currently preparing to procure a new multi-lot framework agreement for the provision of responsive and planned scaffolding services across our housing stock. Overview of Requirement Magna is seeking to appoint suitably qualified, experienced and competent scaffolding contractors to support the delivery of safe, compliant, reliable and cost-effective scaffolding services. These services will underpin our maintenance, repair and improvement programmes, whilst ensuring high standards of health and safety, quality and customer experience. The framework will primarily support our Direct Labour Organisation (DLO) and will cover works across Magna-owned and/or managed properties, including houses, blocks of flats and associated structures. Typical works will include (but are not limited to): *External painting *Cyclical maintenance *Component replacement *Ad hoc and responsive works Many of these activities will take (read more...)

Summary: Magna Housing is undertaking an open tender process for scaffolding services across the Devon, Dorset, South Somerset, and West Somerset areas. This initiative, titled "MGN0095 - Scaffolding Tender," aims to establish a multi-lot framework agreement to provide responsive and planned scaffolding services for various properties within the specified regions. The procurement process is at the tender stage, running from 15th June 2026 to 10th July 2026. Interested parties can access tender documents via the Delta eSourcing portal, and submissions must be completed online. The framework is aimed at contractors with expertise in scaffolding work, classified under the CPV code 45262100.

Insurance Services for Dorchester Town Council (Property, Liability, Fleet & Specialist Covers)

Description: Provision of a comprehensive insurance programme for Dorchester Town Council for a period of three years (1st December 2026 to 30th November 2029), with an option to extend for up to two further 12-month periods (3+1+1). The scope includes material damage (buildings up to PS16.3m declared value), business interruption (36-month indemnity), employers liability (PS10m), public and products liability (primary PS10m plus excess layer to PS20m), motor fleet (11 agricultural and commercial vehicles), personal accident, trustees' liability, hirer's liability, and reputational risk. Full details are in the attached Summary of Needs document.

Summary: The procurement process initiated by Dorchester Town Council seeks bids for providing insurance services covering property, liability, fleet, and specialist covers. This tender falls under the services category, specifically insurance services, and is located in the United Kingdom. The process is currently in the tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 10th July 2026. The contract will span from 1st December 2026 to 30th November 2029, with potential extensions. The procurement method employed is an open procedure under the Light Touch Regime, with a gross contract value estimated at £150,000. The legal framework guiding this procurement is tied to the Procurement Act 2023.

Dorset Keyworker Service - Expression of Interest

Description: This EOI seeks information relating to the Keyworker Service for Children and Young People with complex Learning Difficulties and Autism in order to:
* Identify capable suppliers
* Gauge market interest
* Develop the authorities' requirements
* Support the selection of the appropriate compliant procurement procedure

Summary: The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is initiating a planned procurement process titled "Dorset Keyworker Service - Expression of Interest". This process aims to provide health services in the UKK2 region, specifically focused on supporting children and young people with complex learning difficulties and autism. The procurement is in the planning stage, with the main objective being the identification of capable suppliers, gauging market interest, and developing the authority's requirements. The process commenced on 9th June 2026, with a future notice date indicated for the same day. The total estimated value of this service procurement is £200,000, and it falls under the CPV classification for health services.

Community Ophthalmology Service

Description: The services to be provided for under this contract are Community Ophthalmology Services. We are intending to award a contract to an existing provider, following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS2,117,704. The contract term runs from 01 April 2026 until 31 March 2027.

Summary: The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board, located in Dorchester, has conducted a procurement process for Community Ophthalmology Services, which falls under the health services category. The procurement was managed through a limited method, specifically the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C, without prior publication of a competitive call. The contract, valued at approximately £2,117,704, was intended for the period from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027. However, the process to award this contract was ultimately abandoned, as announced in June 2026. Prior to abandonment, Community Health and Eyecare Limited had been identified as the intended supplier under an award procedure initiated in April 2026.

Digital Mental Health Service

Description: The services to be provided for under this contract are Digital Mental Health Services. We are intending to award a contract to an existing provider, following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS749,325. The contract term runs from 01 April 2026 until 31 March 2028 with an extension option of 12 months.

Summary: The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is progressing with its procurement process to award a contract for Digital Mental Health Services, categorised under Health services. This tender operates under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C with the contract valued at approximately £749,325. The services are to be delivered from 1 April 2026 until 31 March 2028, with an option to extend for another 12 months. The formal contract award was approved on 28 October 2025, confirming Kooth Digital Health Limited as the supplier. The procurement method was limited, allowing for a direct award without prior publication of a call for competition, specific to Dorset, UK (Region UKK2).

Urgent Patient Transport Service

Description: The services to be provided for under this contract are for Urgent Patient Transport. We are intending to award a contract to an existing provider, following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C. The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS1,004,640. The contract term runs from 29 April 2026 until 28 April 2028.

Summary: The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has awarded a contract for "Urgent Patient Transport Service" under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C, with a total lifetime value of £1,004,640. This contract, classified under the CPV code 85143000, relates to ambulance services and covers the period from 29 April 2026 to 28 April 2028. It was formally awarded on 25 February 2026 to the existing provider, Enhanced Care Services Ltd, without prior publication of a call for competition, due to its classification outside the scope of application of the directive. The procurement process was conducted in accordance with Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023, and it took place within the UKK2 region.