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CLAIRE WALES TEXTILES & MEDIA MATERIALS REUSE & RECYCLING 2026 FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT (MTCBC/CLAIRE/TMR03)

Description: Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is acting as Lead Authority (Contracting Authority) on this collaborative procurement on behalf of the CLAIRE (Wales) group of Councils and is seeking tenders for the collection of textile and media materials from Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC), Bring sites and kerbside for reuse and recycling. The tender will seek to put in place a Framework Agreement where participating CLAIRE (Wales) members will be able to create and award individual Call-Off Contracts with successful tenderer(s) for the Services described in the Specification. The material types and collection methods have been divided into 5 Lots and further details concerning Lotting can be found in the tender documents.There will be one tenderer awarded per Lot.The successful tenderer in each Lot will cater for all CLAIRE (read more...)

Summary: The procurement process involves Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council, acting as the contracting authority, for the "CLAIRE WALES TEXTILES & MEDIA MATERIALS REUSE & RECYCLING 2026 FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT". This tender, under the industry category of refuse recycling services, covers various regions within Wales, including UKL15, UKL17, and others. The process is in the tender stage with a closing date for submissions on 5 June 2026, 12:00. The procurement is open and falls under the services category with an estimated value of £1.44 million gross (£1.2 million net). The framework will allow multiple councils to establish Call-Off Contracts with the successful tenderers for the collection and recycling of textiles and media materials. The procurement method applied is an open procedure, adhering to Welsh devolved regulations.

TRIV2026 - Passive Fire Protection - Preliminary Market Engagement

Description: Trivallis is conducting preliminary market engagement (referred to as PME) to gather information and insights from contractors, in preparation for a potential upcoming procurement opportunity, for Trivallis' Passive Fire Protection requirements. We are a community mutual housing association which provides homes to 25,000 people in Rhondda Cynon Taff, Cardiff Bay and other South Wales areas. Our primary role is delivering homes which are safe, secure, and affordable to people who are in in greatest need. However, we are more than a landlord. We are a tenant-owned, locally anchored, and collaborative organisation. Our role in community development, community regeneration and individual wellbeing is at the heart of what we do. For this below threshold works contract, please note that, as provided for under Welsh Procurement Policy Note WPPN012 we (read more...)

Summary: Trivallis, a community mutual housing association based in Pontypridd, is in the planning stage of their procurement process for "TRIV2026 - Passive Fire Protection". This tender falls under the industry category of works, focusing on repair and maintenance services, fire safety consultancy, and installation of fire-protection equipment. Trivallis is engaging in preliminary market engagement (PME) to prepare for potential procurement opportunities related to passive fire protection needs in the South Wales region, covering Rhondda Cynon Taff, Cardiff Bay, and surrounding areas. Interested contractors must submit a completed questionnaire by 22nd May 2026 at 1 pm, which is part of the market engagement phase. The procurement seeks contractors with substantial business operations in South Wales, aligning with the Welsh Government's Wellbeing of Future Generations Act 2015 goals.

MK4 OH2 Minus

Description: Lot 1 : OH2 Minus Works articulated in document TFW/VOI3311 Issue 1 and TFW/COI3310 Issue 1 and associated documentation along with OH2 Minus Corrosion Repairs and any movements of rolling stock required. Lot 2: Bogie Overhaul works to cover the ninety-eight fitted to rolling stock and twelve (12) spare bogies

Summary: Transport for Wales Rail Limited is seeking tenders for the procurement titled "MK4 OH2 Minus," focusing on services related to railway maintenance and upgrades. This procurement has been initiated under an open procedure for services valued at £18 million in total. The tender is divided into two lots: Lot 1 involves OH2 Minus Works and Lot 2 covers Bogie Overhaul works, targeting various railway equipment. Interested parties should note that the tender period concludes on 26th May 2026, with the award decision expected by 13th July 2026. The procurement is governed by the UK Public Contracts Regulations with particular adherence to Welsh devolved regulations, and submissions must be completed in English or Welsh via the e-tender Wales platform.

PHW-FTS-62033 - HCV LATERAL FLOW TESTS

Description: Public Health Wales (PHW) is committed to supporting the national Blood-Borne Virus (BBV) screening services, including for HIV, Hepatitis B (HBV), Hepatitis C (HCV), and syphilis. collection and analysis of samples across our screening programs. The timely and efficient processing of these samples is critical to achieving the World Health Organization's (WHO) ambitious elimination targets for HIV, HBV, HCV, and syphilis. As part of this, Welsh Government produced a circular mandating that Welsh Prisons achieve and maintain elimination of Hepatitis C amongst the prison population. Public Health Wales have been supporting this effort and have begun to introduce this test as part of the general community Point of Care testing pathway. Use of an oral swab as opposed to a needle or finger price test supports wider usage (read more...)

Summary: The NHS Wales is initiating a procurement process titled "PHW-FTS-62033 - HCV LATERAL FLOW TESTS," which aims to support Blood-Borne Virus (BBV) screening services, crucial for combating diseases like HIV, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, and syphilis. The buying organisation is the Public Health Wales NHS Trust, headquartered in Cardiff, United Kingdom. The tender is categorized under miscellaneous medical devices and products, with an emphasis on community-based testing. The key procurement stage is the tender phase, with the procurement method described as an open procedure. Interested parties should note several important dates: the submission deadline is set for 2nd June 2026 at 12:00 pm, while the contract is scheduled to commence on 1st September 2026 and conclude on 31st August 2029.

P0303A HYWEL DDA ARTS REFERRAL PATHWAY (HARP)

Description: An Arts & Health programme (visual arts and crafts/mixed media programme) will be offered to patients who regularly present at GP surgeries in Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire and Carmarthenshire living with a chronic condition and/or pain, social isolation and mental health difficulties as a result of circumstances/condition to improve health and wellbeing. The project will be delivered by an experienced arts organisation/s with a track record of delivering high quality arts provision to improve

Summary: This procurement process, conducted by NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership-Procurement Services, is for the provision of the Hywel Dda Arts Referral Pathway (HARP), a service aimed at improving health and wellbeing through arts and health programmes. The service will target patients in Ceredigion, Pembrokeshire, and Carmarthenshire who frequently visit GP surgeries for chronic conditions, pain, social isolation, and mental health difficulties. The procurement, which is part of the Provider Selection Regime Wales, was conducted using an open procedure, with the contract being awarded on 1st May 2026. The procurement stage is marked as complete, with awards having been made to various suppliers for different lots, each valued at £36,520, effective from 23rd March 2026.

Public Convenience, John Street

Description: Background The Grade II listed Public Conveniences on John Street represent a rare surviving example of early twentieth century public provision and remain a valued part of Porthcawl's town centre. It is therefore important that all recommended repairs and proposed methodologies are carefully considered against recognised Conservation Principles, in order to safeguard the building's significance, protect its fabric and preserve its distinct character. Project Description The project aims to refurbish the existing public convinces to reduce maintenance costs to the council. Current proposed repairs include external fabrics, internal fabrics and services. The project information is included within Appendix D of the tender Documents including current design information and survey information.

Summary: Porthcawl Town Council has initiated a public procurement process to refurbish the Grade II listed Public Convenience on John Street, located in Porthcawl, United Kingdom. This project is under the tender stage and handled by the procuring entity, Initiate. The process employs an open competition procurement method for works within the industry categories of public utilities and construction work. Businesses interested in participating should note the tender submission deadline of 12th June 2026, while the enquiry period closes on 5th June 2026. The estimated contract value is £250,000, with a gross amount of £300,000, and work is scheduled to start on 1st September 2026 and finish by 23rd November 2026.

TrawsCymru T8 Bus Operator Service

Description: Provision of TrawsCymru T8 Bus Operator Service (Corwen - Chester via Ruthin, Mold)

Summary: Transport for Wales (TfW) seeks to procure the TrawsCymru T8 Bus Operator Service, serving routes from Corwen to Chester via Ruthin and Mold. The tender process, classified as open and managed under the Welsh devolved regulations, is currently in the active stage. Business entities can submit proposals electronically via eTenderWales by 26 May 2026 at noon, with the procurement offering a total contract value of £2,800,000 GBP. The contract is set to commence on 1 September 2026, following the expiry of the current service on 31 August 2026, and is slated for completion on 31 August 2028, with potential extensions up to August 2029.

POW-FTS-62838 - SECURE PATIENT TRANSPORT

Description: NWSSP on behalf of Powys Teaching Health Board are looking to establish a framework of multiple suppliers for the provision of Secure Patient Transport for the Mental Health and Learning Disabilities department.

Summary: The procurement process for the secure patient transport services within the Mental Health and Learning Disabilities departments of the Powys Teaching Health Board has recently culminated in awarding a contract. The buyer, Powys Teaching Health Board, located in Brecon, United Kingdom, undertook a direct procurement method due to the necessity of maintaining uninterrupted transport services. The contract was awarded on 30th April 2026, with the service period starting on 1st May 2026 and concluding on 31st August 2026. The direct award contract, valued at £193,200 gross, was granted to Pegasus Medical 1808 LTD, indicating a critical service provision approach tailored for urgent needs within the hospital support services category.

The provision of an Integrated Management Information System for Schools and Education for Bridgend County Borough Council

Description: Bridgend County Borough Council intends to procure a comprehensive, unified Management Information System (MIS) for early years, schools and local authority services. The primary objective of this tender is to procure a system that enables the local authority and schools to fulfil their statutory and legislative responsibilities efficiently and effectively. The system must support compliance with all relevant Welsh educational regulations and standards, streamline administrative processes, enhance data management, and improve overall operational efficiency. It is essential that the system minimises the need for multiple third-party systems by encompassing a wide range of functionalities within a single platform. This will ensure that the local authority, early years and schools can operate seamlessly without the additional burden managing multiple disparate systems.

Summary: Bridgend County Borough Council is inviting tenders for the provision of an Integrated Management Information System (MIS) for schools and education within the region. The procurement process, which is currently in the tender stage, aims to acquire a system that enhances the operational efficiency, data management, and administrative processes for early years, schools, and local authority services while complying with Welsh educational regulations. Prospective suppliers must submit their bids by 1 June 2026, with a total contract value estimated at £1,968,750. This project falls under the industry category of educational software packages, centred in Bridgend, United Kingdom, and employs the open procedure method for procurement. The anticipated contract start date is 3 August 2026.

NEXT DAY TRANSFER OF FROZEN PATHOLOGY SAMPLES

Description: NWSSP procurement on behalf of BCUHB are seeking to appoint a courier contract to conduct transport runs of frozen samples or priority samples on a "next day arrival" basis to multiple locations within the UK. Samples will be packaged to UN3373 requirements and consist of either a frozen flask transport system or standard UN3373 transport tube

Summary: The procurement process focuses on Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, located in Bangor, United Kingdom, with a tender titled "NEXT DAY TRANSFER OF FROZEN PATHOLOGY SAMPLES" in the courier services industry category. The procurement stage is currently in planning, and the market engagement notice has been published to inform suppliers of this upcoming opportunity. Key tasks involve transporting frozen pathology samples with a next-day arrival requirement across various UK locations, adhering to UN3373 packaging standards. The engagement notice deadline is set for 15 May 2026, with communication about future notices anticipated on 20 May 2026.