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MW2515 Harrowden Court Fire Works Phase 1

Location: Dorchester•Buyer: Hastoe Housing Association
Stage: Tender Date: 6th October 2026 (1 day ago) Value: Under £100K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Firestopping of redundant access hatches, fire stopping to the perimeter of the existing flat entrance door frames and the installation of internal FD30S door sets to the kitchen area of a block of flats at Harrowden Court, Harrowden Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0SR. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Dorchester:-Fire-doors./67H57J3E39 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/67H57J3E39

Summary: Hastoe Housing Association is procuring fire-protection works at Harrowden Court, a block of flats on Harrowden Road in Luton, Bedfordshire. The work covers firestopping redundant access hatches, sealing around existing flat entrance door frames, and installing internal FD30S fire-door sets to kitchen areas. This is a single package of building works, combining fire-door installation with passive fire protection. The stated delivery location is in the United Kingdom; the site address identifies Luton. The requirement is for work to the existing building rather than a general fire-safety service or supply-only order.

Tender deadline: 6th November 2026 30 days remaining

MGN288 - Review of Supply Chain & Stores

Location: Dorchester•Buyer: Magna Housing Ltd
Stage: Tender Date: 1st October 2026 (6 days ago) Value: Under £100K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Magna is seeking an experienced consultancy partner to undertake an independent review of the supply chain, stores and warehouse operations that support the organisation. Whilst the primary focus will be on the procurement, storage and distribution of materials supporting Response Repairs, the review should also consider opportunities to improve stock management, demand planning and inventory processes across all services that utilise stores and materials. The review is intended to provide a comprehensive understanding of current demand, product flows, stock management practices, procurement arrangements and warehouse operations. It should assess how effectively materials are planned, purchased, stored, managed and distributed, while testing a number of existing hypotheses relating to inventory accuracy, purchasing practices, stock holding levels, material availability and operational efficiency. The review should also examine the quality and (read more...)

Summary: Magna Housing is seeking a consultancy partner to independently review the supply chain, stores and warehouse operations that support its services. The main focus is procurement, storage and distribution of materials for response repairs, with the review also covering stock management, demand planning and inventory processes across services using stores and materials. The work should assess demand, product flows, purchasing and procurement arrangements, stock practices, warehouse operations, data and reporting, forecasting, and collaboration between teams. Its purpose is to establish how well materials are planned, purchased, stored, managed and distributed, then identify practical improvements to efficiency, service delivery and value for money. Delivery is in the South West of England, with the buyer based in Dorchester.

Tender deadline: 30th October 2026 23 days remaining

Garage Equipment - Maintenance, Service, Repair and Calibration

Location: Dorset•Buyer: Dorset Police
Stage: Planning Date: 30th September 2026 (1 week ago) Value: £500K-£1M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Contract for the provision of Garage Equipment, Maintenance, Service, Repair and Calibration for the region's in-house Fleet Vehicle Workshops.

Summary: Dorset Police is planning a regional contract for maintenance, servicing, repair and calibration of garage equipment used in the police forces’ in-house fleet vehicle workshops. The procurement also covers Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service. The five police forces involved are Avon and Somerset, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Devon and Cornwall, and Dorset; Devon and Cornwall Police will manage the tendering process and contract on their behalf. The work combines workshop equipment support with technical inspection and testing, including calibration and repair of electrical machinery and associated equipment. Delivery is across the South West region, including Dorset, Gloucestershire and other areas of the region served by the participating forces and fire service.

Future notice: 11th January 2027 96 days remaining

Garage Equipment - Maintenance, Service, Repair and Calibration

Location: Dorset•Buyer: Dorset Police
Stage: Planning Date: 29th September 2026 (1 week ago) Value: £500K-£1M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Contract for the provision of Garage Equipment, Maintenance, Service, Repair and Calibration for the region's in-house Fleet Vehicle Workshops.

Summary: Dorset Police is planning a regional contract for maintenance, servicing, repair and calibration of garage equipment used in the police forces’ in-house fleet vehicle workshops. The procurement also covers Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service. The five police forces involved are Avon and Somerset, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Devon and Cornwall, and Dorset; Devon and Cornwall Police will manage the tendering process and contract on their behalf. The work combines workshop equipment support with technical inspection and testing, including calibration and repair of electrical machinery and associated equipment. Delivery is across the South West region, including Dorset, Gloucestershire and other areas of the region served by the participating forces and fire service.

Future notice: 11th January 2027 96 days remaining

Dental Epidemiology Survey (Oral Health Survey)

Location: Dorchester•Buyer: Dorset Council
Stage: Tender Date: 2nd September 2026 (1 month ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: This procurement is being undertaken under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 using Direct Award Process C. The contract is for the provision of the Dental Epidemiology Survey (Oral Health Survey) across the Dorset Council and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council areas. Dorset Council is acting as the host authority on behalf of both local authorities. The service supports the statutory public health responsibility to assess and monitor oral health needs and includes survey planning, sampling, engagement with educational settings and participants, administration of consent processes, clinical examinations, data collection, quality assurance, analysis support and submission of survey data in accordance with the National Dental Epidemiology Programme and associated national guidance.

Summary: Dorset Council, acting as lead commissioner for itself and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, commissioned annual Dental Epidemiology Surveys, also described as Oral Health Surveys, across both council areas. The service supports statutory public health work to assess and monitor oral health needs. It covers survey planning and sampling; engagement with schools and other educational settings; participant communications and consent; clinical dental examinations; data collection and quality assurance; support for analysis; and submission of results in line with the National Dental Epidemiology Programme and national guidance. This is a public health dental research and data service rather than routine patient treatment. Delivery spans Dorset and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole, with Dorset Council acting as the host and contracting authority.

Principle Contractor for a new cemetery in Gillingham

Location: Gillingham•Buyer: Gillingham Town Council
Stage: Tender Date: 25th August 2026 (1 month ago) Value: £500K-£1M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The current cemetery in Gillingham was opened in 1890 and has over 4100 interments, including ashes interments. On 26 February 2024, following an assessment of available plots, Gillingham Town Council took the decision, that with immediate effect, no new burial plots were provided at Gillingham Cemetery. Only interments in pre-purchased plots and interments of ashes are now permitted. In January 2026 Gillingham Town Council purchased agricultural land located off The Drove, Common Mead Lane, Gillingham, in a rural setting on the edge of town. In July 2026 a planning application was submitted to Dorset Council for the creation of a new cemetery. The cemetery design has been developed to harmonise with the rural landscape, minimise ecological impact, support local biodiversity and provide a peaceful, accessible environment for all (read more...)

Summary: Gillingham Town Council is seeking a principal contractor to deliver Phase 1 of a new cemetery on agricultural land off The Drove, Common Mead Lane, in Gillingham, Dorset. The works category includes construction, together with architectural, engineering and inspection services (CPV 45000000 and 71000000). The contractor will develop the existing design into detailed technical information, coordinate landscape, civil engineering, drainage and surface-water management, and support specialist subcontractor design. The scope covers construction, site logistics, programme and quality management, health and safety, change control, commissioning, snagging, defects correction and handover. The completed cemetery is intended to provide an accessible burial facility, with improved access, parking, planting, biodiversity measures and sustainable drainage.

Tender deadline: 9th October 2026 2 days remaining

Vehicle Livery, High Conspicuity Markings and Associated Services

Location: Dorchester•Buyer: The Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset
Stage: Tender Date: 13th August 2026 (2 months ago) Value: £500K-£1M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Dorset police are looking for a supply base for the Design, Supply, Application and Removal of Police Livery on Regional Forces Transport Fleets to include cars, light/medium vans, larger vehicles, motorcycle boats, horse boxes, trailers and other ancillary items with the following capabilities: Apply standard (Battenberg, to Contracting Authority Requirements) and one-off special vehicle livery in accordance with Home Office Scientific Development Branch, Police Vehicle Livery Specification (HOSDB 14/04, HOSDB 47/06, HOSDB 43/04, HOSDB 01/96, PSDB 43/04 and Chapter 8 Vehicle Markings, as a minimum) to include Force Crests and Bespoke Designs. This service is required to support Avon and Somerset, Devon and Cornwall, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Police Forces, in addition to other regional Forces who may express an interest to utilise this contract.

Summary: The Police and Crime Commissioner for Dorset is procuring vehicle livery, high-conspicuity markings and associated services for police transport fleets. The requirement covers the design, supply, application and removal of standard Battenberg livery and one-off specialist designs, including force crests and bespoke designs. Vehicles and ancillary items include cars, light and medium vans, larger vehicles, motorcycles, boats, horse boxes and trailers. The service will support Avon and Somerset, Devon and Cornwall, Dorset, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire Police Forces, with other regional forces also able to use the arrangement. Delivery is across the relevant police-force areas in England. The procurement is categorised as vehicle parts and accessories, although the core opportunity is a specialist livery and vehicle-marking service.

Tender deadline: 10th September 2026 Expired

MGN0200 External Decoration (PPR) Contract 2027-30

Location: Dorchester•Buyer: Magna Housing Ltd
Stage: Tender Date: 12th August 2026 (2 months ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: MGN0200 External Decoration (PPR) Contract 2027-30: Opening on 03/09/2026 at 10am via Delta eSourcing: Opening Date : 03/09/2026 10:00 Closing Date : 16/10/2026 17:00 Access Code: 274272P497

Summary: Magna Housing is seeking a contractor for external decoration works under its MGN0200 External Decoration contract. The requirement covers painting work, including painting the exteriors of buildings. It is a works contract intended for Magna Housing’s properties in the areas covered by the requirement. The opportunity is relevant to painting and decorating contractors with experience in external building maintenance and the resources to deliver a planned programme of property decoration. The work is focused on building painting rather than the supply of standalone goods or general construction services. Suppliers should review the tender requirements to confirm the specific properties, technical standards and delivery arrangements covered by the contract.

Tender deadline: 16th October 2026 9 days remaining

Dorset Keyworker Service (BCP Place)

Location: Dorchester•Buyer: NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Stage: Tender Date: 11th August 2026 (2 months ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: NHS Dorset is seeking a sole Supplier to deliver the Dorset Keyworker Service in the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Place area. The KeyWorker Service is a targeted offer that will be provided to children and young people who have been diagnosed with a learning disability and/or who have autism, who are inpatients in, or at risk of being admitted to a mental health hospital to support them and their family in navigating services and reduce the risk of admission to a mental health unit.

The expected service commencement date is 01 February 2027 for an initial term of 14 months with an extension option of 12 months. Value of initial tern PS268,333 (PS230,000 per annum)

Summary: NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is procuring a sole-provider health service for children and young people aged 0 to 25 in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole. The Dorset Keyworker Service will support people diagnosed with a learning disability and/or autism who are inpatients in a mental health hospital, at risk of admission, or in an acute hospital because of a mental health crisis. It will provide a consistent contact for individuals and families, help prevent crises and avoidable inpatient or restrictive care, provide information, advice and signposting, advocate for individuals, and secure reasonable adjustments. Delivery will take place across the Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council area, in communities, homes, schools and workplaces. The relevant category is health services (CPV 85100000).

Tender deadline: 10th September 2026 Expired

Community Ophthalmology Service

Location: Dorchester•Buyer: NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board
Stage: Tender Date: 5th August 2026 (2 months ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The services to be provided for under this contract are Community Ophthalmology Services. This notice is an intention to award a contract under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) most suitable provider process.

The approximate lifetime value of the contract is PS1,058,852 for a term of 6 months from 01 April 2026 plus an extension option of 3+3 months with an additional total value of PS1,058,852.

This is and existing service and existing provider.

This contract is required, to maintain continuity of care while a full competitive procurement is undertaken.

Summary: NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board procured community ophthalmology services, classified as ophthalmologist services, for delivery across Dorset. The requirement is an established service intended to maintain continuity of care while a full competitive procurement is undertaken. It covers community-based eye care, including the safe transfer of activity from acute settings into community provision. The service is expected to support patient access and choice through multiple local sites, improve outcomes and patient experience, reduce pressure on acute services and help address health inequalities. The buyer is NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board, based in Dorchester. The selected provider is Community Health and Eyecare Limited, also known as Community Health Eye Care Ltd, which operates from Preston and provides the existing service.

Top buyers in Dorset

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

  • Dorset Council 335
  • Dorset County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 320
  • NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board 116
  • Dorset County Council 108
  • West Dorset District Council 63
  • Weymouth & Portland Borough Council 52
  • Magna Housing Ltd 42
  • N H S Dorset 35
  • Swanage Town Council 29
  • NHS DORSET CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP 28
  • Weymouth Town Council 22
  • Nuclear Restoration Services Limited 20

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