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Discover public procurement opportunities in Dorset (ITL3 Region: TLK64)

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in Dorset
Active buyers
121
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Tender notices
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135 planning · 1,085 awards

MUGA Refurbishment, Weston Road, Portland, Dorset

Location: DorchesterBuyer: PORTLAND TOWN COUNCIL
Stage: Tender Date: 23rd July 2026 (3 days ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The scope of the services required is for one off refurbishment works at the site of a former MUGA at Weston Road Playing Field to comprise of the following elements * Removal and disposal of approx. 795m2 of existing synthetic grass carpet * Carry out any necessary ground and reinstatement works * Supply and installation of approx. 500m2 synthetic sports pitch grass to include football pitch markings * Supply and installation of 1 no. 20m x 25m MUGA - 3m high fence with recessed football goal ends and 2 gates * Supply and installation of approx. 290m2 of Single colour wetpour surfacing * Supply and installation of 1.2m bowtop fencing including 2 no. gates - approx. 49 linear meters * Supply and installation of 1 no. Robinia large (read more...)

Summary: The Portland Town Council has initiated an open tender for the refurbishment of a former Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) at Weston Road Playing Field in Portland, Dorset. This procurement process, classified under the "works" industry category, includes the removal of existing synthetic grass, ground and reinstatement works, and the installation of new sports pitch grass with football markings, among other elements. The total contract value is estimated at £110,000. Key dates include the tender deadline on 28th August 2026, with an enquiry period ending on 21st August 2026. This process follows a below-threshold open competition procurement method, promoting fair competition, particularly for SMEs and voluntary community and social enterprises.

Tender deadline: 28th August 2026 33 days remaining

WorkWell

Location: DorchesterBuyer: NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Stage: Planning Date: 14th July 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: £500K-£1M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The WorkWell service supports working-age adults with a disability or long-term health
condition that affects their ability to start, stay in, or return to work. This includes
individuals in work at risk of absence or job loss, those on sick leave, and people who are
unemployed but could move into employment with appropriate support.

Summary: The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is preparing a procurement process titled "WorkWell," classified under the health services industry category (CPV 85100000). This planned service aims to support working-age adults with disabilities or long-term health conditions, aiding their ability to work or return to employment. The procurement stage is in planning, with a significant budget value of £833,500.00. The primary geographical focus for this procurement is the UKK2 region, engaging services under the Provider Selection Regime as outlined in the Health Care Services Regulations 2023. Interested parties must submit an Expression of Interest by registering on the Atamis portal as of 14th July 2026.

Future notice: 13th July 2026 Expired

Personalised Pathways to Healthy Weight

Location: DorchesterBuyer: NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Stage: Tender Date: 14th July 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: NHS Dorset is seeking a Prime Provider to deliver 'Personalised Pathways to Healthy Weight' - a project approved through the national Obesity Prevention Innovation Programme (OPIP).

The expected service commencement date is 01 October 2026 and the end date is 31 March 2029.

Summary: NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board is currently in the tender stage of the procurement process, seeking a Prime Provider for the "Personalised Pathways to Healthy Weight" project under the Obesity Prevention Innovation Programme. This open procedure invites submissions for a contract valued at £1.9 million, commencing on 1 October 2026 and concluding on 31 March 2029. Operating under a service category in the health services industry, the project will serve the UKK2 region in Dorset. Interested parties must submit their bids via electronic submission on the Atamis procurement system, with the tender period ending on 10 August 2026.

Tender deadline: 10th August 2026 15 days remaining

Grounds and Sports Pitch Maintenance Services

Location: BournemouthBuyer: FERNDOWN TOWN COUNCIL
Stage: Tender Date: 9th July 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: £500K-£1M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Ferndown Town Council, as Sole Trustee to King George's Field Charity (the Charity) invites suitably qualified and experienced contractors to submit a tender for the provision of grounds maintenance and sports pitch preparation and maintenance services. The objective of this procurement is to appoint a contractor capable of delivering high-quality, safe, and sustainable grounds maintenance across our estate whilst preparing and maintaining sports pitches to an appropriate standard for their intended use. Recognising that maintenance methodologies vary between contractors, interested parties are invited to develop and submit their own recommended maintenance specification based upon their professional expertise, industry best practice, and site inspection.

Summary: Ferndown Town Council, located at The Barrington Centre, Penny's Walk, Ferndown, UK, is in the tender stage of a procurement process for "Grounds and Sports Pitch Maintenance Services." This opportunity is open to contractors experienced in providing grounds maintenance and sports pitch preparation services. The council, serving as the sole trustee of King George's Field Charity, seeks to appoint a contractor to ensure high-quality and sustainable maintenance services. Classified under the industry category "Grounds maintenance services," the procurement spans multiple regions across the UK, with a tender submission deadline of 25th August 2026, and the contract award expected by 15th October 2026. The contract will commence on 1st January 2027 and can be extended beyond its initial term, potentially until 31st December 2032.

Tender deadline: 25th August 2026 30 days remaining

MGN263 - Replacement of Fascias, Soffits and Rainwater Goods

Location: DorchesterBuyer: MAGNA HOUSING
Stage: Tender Date: 9th July 2026 (2 weeks ago) Value: £100K-£500K Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: MGN263 - Replacement of Fascias, Soffits and Rainwater Goods: Magna Housing Ltd invites tenders from suitably qualified, experienced and competent contractors to undertake the replacement of existing soffits, fascias and rainwater goods at a number of residential properties within Somerset.

Summary: The procurement process initiated by Magna Housing involves the replacement of fascias, soffits, and rainwater goods at residential properties in Somerset, United Kingdom. The tender, identified as "MGN263," falls under the industry category of roof works and other special trade construction works. The process is currently in the 'tender' stage and follows an open procurement method, targeting below-threshold competition. Key dates to note include an enquiry period ending on 31st July 2026 and a tender submission deadline by 21st August 2026. The contract work is scheduled to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude on 1st November 2026. The total contract value is expected to be £150,000 GBP.

Tender deadline: 21st August 2026 26 days remaining

Management of Hotels and Guest Houses

Location: DorchesterBuyer: DORSET COUNCIL
Stage: Tender Date: 8th July 2026 (3 weeks ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The scope (Subject Matter of the contract) includes the management of the Contracting Authority's 61 hotels and guest houses and the initial production of a detailed strategy to outline the management and investment approach to be taken during the life of the contract. This contract does not replace a current contract; the work has been previously carried out in house, but the Contracting Authority has insufficient resources or expertise to deliver this and as a result is procuring the work. The new contract is estimated to require 9 weeks for mobilisation/ transition. Further details on the scope and Specification (Technical, Legal, Performance and Financial) can be found in Annex B1 - Specification. The total budget available is estimated between PS1.4m and PS2m over the full six-year term (please (read more...)

Summary: Dorset Council is initiating an open procurement process for the management of 61 hotels and guest houses within its jurisdiction, under the project title "Management of Hotels and Guest Houses." This tender falls under the services category, specifically commercial property management services, and is located in the South West of England (UKK25). The current stage is the tender phase, with key submission deadlines, including the tender period ending on 5th August 2026 and the enquiry period concluding on 29th July 2026. The total budget for this six-year contract ranges from £1.4m to £2m, with a core term of four years and options for two 12-month extensions. Interested parties must submit their bids via the designated e-tendering portal.

Tender deadline: 5th August 2026 10 days remaining

Care Home Telemedicine Service

Location: DorchesterBuyer: NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Stage: Tender Date: 8th July 2026 (3 weeks ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The services to be provided for under this contract are Care Home Telemedicine 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 PS240,882. The contract term runs from 01 April 2026 until 30 September 2026.

Summary: The NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board has commenced a procurement process for the provision of Care Home Telemedicine Services, categorised under advisory services provided by nurses (CPV 85141220). Situated in the UKK2 region, the contract was officially awarded to an existing provider following the Provider Selection Regime (PSR) Direct Award Process C, with a contract term from 1 April 2026 to 30 September 2026. Approved on 8 July 2026, the contract holds a lifetime value of £240,882. The procurement method employed was limited, meaning that the award process was conducted without a prior call for competition.

Swanage Green Seafront Stabilisation and Enhancement Scheme

Location: BournemouthBuyer: SWANAGE TOWN COUNCIL
Stage: Planning Date: 6th July 2026 (3 weeks ago) Value: £1M-£10M Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: Swanage is a popular and thriving visitor destination, situated on the south coast adjacent to the Jurassic Coast World Heritage Site. The Green Seafront Ground Stabilisation and Enhancement Project is a transformational coastal regeneration and stabilisation scheme focused on protecting, enhancing and future-proofing a key section of the town's seafront, overlooking the beach. The project includes: * ground stabilisation and slope protection works * public realm improvements, including hard and soft landscaping * supporting infrastructure works, including drainage, utilities and highways interfaces The Contracting Authority is considering a Design & Build procurement model, under which the appointed contractor will be responsible for both the detailed design and construction of the works. A New Engineering Contract (NEC) Engineering and Construction Contract will be used. The procurement model and contracting (read more...)

Summary: Swanage Town Council is initiating the procurement process for the "Swanage Green Seafront Stabilisation and Enhancement Scheme," aimed at addressing ground movement and slope instability risks in key seafront areas. This scheme, classified under the engineering and construction industry, is in the planning stage. Located in Swanage, UK (region UKK), this transformational project seeks to safeguard and enhance public spaces adjoining the famed Jurassic Coast. The Council plans to host a virtual supplier briefing on 16th July 2026, aiming to engage the market and gather feedback by 31st July 2026, with the formal procurement process anticipated to commence in November 2026. Contract award and commencement are anticipated by March 2027. The procurement will explore a Design & Build model under the NEC Engineering and Construction Contract framework.

Future notice: 2nd November 2026 99 days remaining

Dorset Integrated Urgent Care Service (DIUCS)

Location: DorchesterBuyer: NHS DORSET INTEGRATED CARE BOARD
Stage: Tender Date: 3rd July 2026 (3 weeks ago) Value: Not specified Source: Find A Tender Service

Description: The services to be provided for under this contract are Integrated Urgent Care Services, NHS 111 (HA and CAS), Out of Hours GP, District Nurses, Single Point of Access (SPoA). 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 PS20,297,837The contract term runs from 01 April 2026 until 31 March 2027.

Summary: The procurement process for the Dorset Integrated Urgent Care Service (DIUCS) has been updated with a contract award notice approved on 3rd July 2026. The contract, valued at approximately £20,439,087, covers services such as Integrated Urgent Care Services, NHS 111, Out of Hours GP, District Nurses, and a Single Point of Access from 1st April 2026 to 31st March 2027. The buying organisation is NHS Dorset Integrated Care Board, located in Dorchester, United Kingdom. This procurement falls under the health services industry and was conducted using the direct award process under the Provider Selection Regime (PSR). There were no conflicts of interest, and the Procurement Act Regulations 2023 do not apply to this specific award.

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

Location: DorchesterBuyer: DORSET COUNCIL
Stage: Planning Date: 16th June 2026 (1 month ago) Value: £10M-£100M Source: Find A Tender Service

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.

Future notice: 27th July 2026 1 days remaining

Top buyers in Dorset

The public sector organisations publishing the most procurement notices in this area.

  • Dorset Council 524
  • Dorset County Hospital Nhs Foundation Trust 349
  • Nhs Dorset Integrated Care Board 146
  • Dorset County Council 144
  • West Dorset District Council 87
  • Weymouth & Portland Borough Council 61
  • Swanage Town Council 51
  • Shaftesbury Town Council 37
  • Nhs Dorset Clinical Commissioning Group 34
  • Natural England 33
  • Weymouth Town Council 26
  • Purbeck District Council 22

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