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  1. Closed Open procedure

    UKRI-1119 PS OPCPA Pump Laser

    UK Research and Innovation · South East England

    UKRI, the contracting authority, wishes to purchase a minimum of one laser system that will be used as the pump for a picosecond OPCPA pre-amplifier that will provide amplified pulses with an energy of up to 2mJ, as part of the EPAC Project…

    • Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
    Value
    £1.2m
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-028a0e
  2. AwardedLimited / restricted

    Cash Receipting (Pay360)

    Renfrewshire Council · Local authority · Scotland

    The Council requires a contract for the support and maintenance of the its current cash receipting system.

    Awarded to Capita Business Services Ltd

    • Industry specific software package
    • Software support services
    • System and support services
    • +2
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-028a0b
  3. AwardedLimited / restrictedFramework

    Travel Management Services

    Glasgow City Council · Local authority · Scotland

    Glasgow City Council required an online/offline managed service to research and book UK and international air travel, accommodation and train journeys to staff members on behalf of their remit.

    Awarded to CTM (North) Limited

    • Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-028a0c
  4. Closed Open procedure

    CCTV and Door entry

    Thirteen Housing Group Limited · Housing · North East England

    Thirteen are looking to appoint a contractor to maintain and repair CCTV and door entry systems

    • Repair and maintenance services of building installations
    Value
    £700k
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-028a0a
  5. RecordedRoute not publishedDynamic purchasing system

    2021 Somerset County Council DPS for the Provision of Passenger Transport

    Somerset County Council · Local authority · delivery region not published

    Somerset County Council wishes to establish a new Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) under which all procurement activity for the provision of high quality and cost effective Passenger Transport will be conducted. This is to replace the curren…

    • Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-028a09
  6. RecordedRoute not publishedDynamic purchasing system

    2021 Somerset County Council DPS for the Provision of Passenger Transport

    Somerset County Council · Local authority · delivery region not published

    Somerset County Council wishes to establish a new Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) under which all procurement activity for the provision of high quality and cost effective Passenger Transport will be conducted. This is to replace the curren…

    • Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-028a02
  7. RecordedRoute not published

    Howton Field Custom Build Homes

    Teignbridge District Council · Local authority · delivery region not published

    Teignbridge District Council is an award winning positive pro-active supporter and facilitator of Custom and Self-Build housing. The Council seeks to procure a Development Partner to deliver a high quality and innovative Custom Build and se…

    • Houses construction work
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-028a01
  8. Closed Open procedure

    Young learners learning management system

    British Council · Local authority · Nationwide (UK)

    The British Council delivers high quality English language services to its customers, with face-to-face, online and remote learning options. In addition to its established network of Centres, Branches and Off-site locations, the British Cou…

    • Software package and information systems
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-028a00
  9. RecordedRoute not published

    Digital Technology Services

    Scottish Government · delivery region not published

    The Authority is establishing a collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for Digital Technology Services split into a number of lots for the provision of Digital Technology Projects, Digital Technology Resources and Cyber Security Serv…

    • IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289fe
  10. AwardedOpen procedure

    SEND

    Surrey County Council · Local authority · West Midlands

    SEND

    Awarded to CandG Cars Ltd

    • Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289fc
  11. AwardedOpen procedure

    Electrical Safety and Portable Appliance Testing, Various Addresses, Glasgow South

    Southside Housing Association Ltd · Housing · Scotland

    It is Southside Housing Association Ltd.’s intention to enter into a contract with one contractor to deliver their Electrical Safety and Portable Appliance Testing Contract in Glasgow South. All works to be in accordance with the Current Ed…

    Awarded to Consilium Contracting Services Ltd

    • Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installations
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289fd
  12. Closed Selective / two-stageDynamic purchasing system4 lots

    2021 Somerset County Council DPS for the Provision of Passenger Transport

    Somerset County Council · Local authority · South West England

    Somerset County Council wishes to establish a new Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) under which all procurement activity for the provision of high quality and cost effective Passenger Transport will be conducted. This is to replace the curren…

    • Motor vehicles
    • Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
    Value
    £230mceiling, not a contract size
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289fa
  13. Closed Open procedure

    Appointment of Pension Fund Manager - Direct Corporate Lending

    Essex Pension Fund · East of England

    Essex Pension Fund are seeking to appoint an Investment Manager for a Direct Corporate Lending mandate of approximately £200m-£250m. The Council reserve the right to alter the value and length of the contract.

    • Pension fund management services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289f9
  14. Closed Selective / two-stage

    Supply and Installation of Station Technology Equipment

    FIRST GREATER WESTERN LIMITED · South West England

    First Greater Western Limited (GWR) are seeking Expression of Interest (EOI) to identify Contractors who would be interested in tendering for the supply and installation of Station Technology Equipment at various GWR Railway Stations. Servi…

    • Design and construction
    • Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
    Value
    £1.0m
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289f8
  15. PlannedRoute not published

    DE - CCEA - GCSE Baseline Computer Adaptive Assessment - PME

    Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment · Local authority · Northern Ireland

    Department of Education (DE) with Council for the Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment (CCEA) are considering how best to procure a GCSE Baseline Computer Adaptive Assessment. Construction and procurement delivery (CPD) is running a pre-…

    • Business transaction and personal business software package
    • Computer support and consultancy services
    • Computer-related services
    • +2
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289f6
  16. AwardedLimited / restricted

    The provision of freight services for the supply of lateral flow test kits for testing of COVID-19

    Department of Health & Social Care · NHS & health · Nationwide (UK)

    The provision of freight services for the supply of lateral flow test kits for testing of COVID-19

    Awarded to Air Charter Service Ltd

    • Freight transport agency services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289f4
  17. RecordedRoute not published

    O&M Building Services

    BANK OF ENGLAND · delivery region not published

    The Bank seeks to appoint two contractors, one who will provide a quality level of maintenance of limited building services and the other to provide some inspection and compliance services. It is anticipated that the contractor will provide…

    • Repair and maintenance services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289f2
  18. Closed Open procedureFramework4 lots

    StreetCare Labour Framework 2021

    South Gloucestershire Council · Local authority · South West England

    The supply of labour to supplement South Gloucestershire Council's inhouse StreetCare workforce, split into the following Lots: Lot 1 - Street Lighting Column Erection (a) Labour and/or (b) Top-up Gangs Lot 2 - Civil Engineering (a) Labour …

    • Electrical engineering installation works
    • Planting and maintenance services of green areas
    • Repair, maintenance and associated services of vehicles and related equipment
    • +1
    Value
    £2.0mceiling, not a contract size
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289ef
  19. AwardedOpen procedure

    Home Support - Physical Support 65+

    London Borough of Haringey · Local authority · West Midlands

    Home Support - Physical Support 65+

    Awarded to LionHeart Domiciliary Care Services

    • Social work services without accommodation
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289ed
  20. AwardedOpen procedure

    UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Occupational Health Services

    United Kingdom Research and Innovation (UKRI) · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

    UK Shared Business Services (UK SBS), on behalf of the UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) wishes to establish a contract for the provision of Occupational Health Services

    Awarded to Cordell Health Limited

    • Company health services
    • Health services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289eb
  21. RecordedRoute not published

    Palladian Academy Trust - Multi Functional Devices and Print Services

    PALLADIAN ACADEMY TRUST · delivery region not published

    Palladian Academy Trust - Multi Functional Devices and Print Services

    • Printing services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289ea
  22. RecordedRoute not published

    Palladian Academy Trust - Multi Functional Devices and Print Services

    PALLADIAN ACADEMY TRUST · delivery region not published

    Palladian Academy Trust - Multi Functional Devices and Print Services

    • Printing services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289e9
  23. Closed Selective / two-stage

    UoB- Maintenance of Ventilation Equipment

    University of Brighton · Education · South East England

    The University of Brighton requires annual servicing on all site(s) Ventilation equipment, and a further filter change visit 6 months after the service (Where required). This contract covers all five sites of the University including Moulse…

    • Heating, ventilation and air-conditioning installation work
    • Repair and maintenance services
    Value
    £500k
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0288c5
  24. Closed Selective / two-stage

    UoB Maintenance of Gas Fired Boiler and Hot Water Generation Plant

    University of Brighton · Education · South East England

    The contract is to carry out an annual service on all of the gas fired boilers, gas space heaters, and gas fired hot water generators as specified in this document and covers all five sites and Academic and Residential Buildings of the Univ…

    • Boilers
    • Central-heating boilers
    • Repair and maintenance services of boilers
    Value
    £500k
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0288c7
  25. AwardedRoute not published

    Services to support young people in Northamptonshire who are not (or who are at risk of not being) in education, employment or training (NEET)

    Northamptonshire County Council · Local authority · East Midlands

    Northamptonshire County Council (NCC)/The ‘Authority’) wishes to invite tenders for the supply of services. Services to support young people in Northamptonshire who are not (or who are at risk of not being) in education, employment or train…

    Awarded to Prospects Services Ltd

    • Education and training services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289e6
  26. AwardedLimited / restricted

    Shallow Water Oil Spill Containment and Recovery System

    Maritime and Coastguard Agency · North East England

    A requirement for a shallow water oil containment recovery system to collect and separate high viscosity oil in a marine environment in harbours and shallow sea areas.

    Awarded to AllMaritim AS, N/A

    • Services related to oil pollution
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289e5
  27. RecordedRoute not published

    Palladian Academy Trust - Multi Functional Devices and Print Services

    PALLADIAN ACADEMY TRUST · delivery region not published

    Palladian Academy Trust - Multi Functional Devices and Print Services

    • Printing services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289e4
  28. RecordedRoute not published

    Palladian Academy Trust - Multi Functional Devices and Print Services

    PALLADIAN ACADEMY TRUST · delivery region not published

    Palladian Academy Trust - Multi Functional Devices and Print Services

    • Printing services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289e3
  29. AwardedOpen procedure

    FH359 Cloud Based CCTV Systems

    Futures Housing Group · Housing · East Midlands

    Futures Housing Group requires a single, centrally managed, secure, accessible, easy to use, cloud based, CCTV solution for a selection of its buildings.

    Awarded to supplier not published

    • Closed-circuit surveillance system
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289e2
  30. Closed Open procedure

    Consultancy Services for Wandsworth Culture Strategy Impact Assessment

    London Borough of Wandsworth · Local authority · Greater London

    Wandsworth Borough Council is inviting tenders in respect of the procurement opportunity referenced above. The Council is seeking an experienced consultant to assess the impact of its multi-year investment in the Nine Elms Cultural Strategy…

    • Economic research services
    • Market research services
    • Research consultancy services
    • +1
    Value
    £23k
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289df
  31. AwardedOpen procedureFramework

    IT Products & Services (ii) Lot 2b

    National Procurement Service (Welsh Government) · Wales (Cymru)

    Sub-Lot 2b, IT Hardware (Large Customer Organisations) of the IT Products and Services (ii) Framework Agreement (ITPS2). The following Lots under ITPS2 were awarded on the 15 July 2020: - Lot 1, IT Hardware Catalogue; - Lot 2a, IT Hardware …

    Awarded to CENTERPRISE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED, Computacenter, Phoenix Software Ltd +2 more

    • Computer audit and testing services
    • Computer back-up and catalogue conversion services
    • Computer equipment and supplies
    • +3
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289dd
  32. AwardedOpen procedure

    Fast Track - PHB notional budget

    MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT · West Midlands

    Fast Track - PHB notional budget

    Awarded to Right at Home Sefton

    • Health services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289da
  33. AwardedOpen procedure

    Fast Track - PHB notional budget

    MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT · West Midlands

    Fast Track - PHB notional budget

    Awarded to Right at Home Sefton

    • Health services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289db
  34. AwardedOpen procedure

    FNC to CHC - Care Home with Nursing - Physical Disability - 65 +

    MIDLANDS AND LANCASHIRE COMMISSIONING SUPPORT UNIT · West Midlands

    FNC to CHC - Care Home with Nursing - Physical Disability - 65 +

    Awarded to Innocare Ltd

    • Health services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289d9
  35. AwardedOpen procedureFramework

    Legal Services Framework (P21-0018)

    Scottish Enterprise · Scotland

    Legal Services framework agreement for Scottish Enterprise (SE), Highlands & Islands Enterprise (HIE), South of Scotland Enterprise Agency (SOSE), and their respective subsidiary and associated companies and undertakings, and public bodies …

    Awarded to Addleshaw Goddard LLP, Brodies LLP, Burness Paull LLP +1 more

    • Legal advisory and information services
    • Legal advisory services
    • Legal services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289d8
  36. RecordedRoute not publishedFramework

    Framework Agreement in relation to Home Care Services - Tender for Lot A Lead Provider (Tier) 1 Cluster Area 3&4

    Southampton City Council · Local authority · delivery region not published

    This is an Open procurement for the provision of a Lead Provider of Home Care Services specified in Lot A of the Home Care Framework Agreement which was established on the 1st April 2019 (OJEU contract notice reference 2018/S 119-271025) . …

    • Social work and related services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289d7
  37. AwardedLimited / restricted

    Strategic Business Plan development support

    The Insolvency Service · Nationwide (UK)

    Supplier to work with the Buyer, the Buyer Executive Leadership Team (ELT) and the Buyers Board, to facilitate the production and delivery of a 5-year Strategic Business Plan (SBP) which can be used to communicate to external stakeholders, …

    Awarded to April Strategy LLP

    • Business and management consultancy and related services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289d6
  38. AwardedOpen procedure

    ReStart: Refugee Integration Project –ESOL Hubs

    Welsh Government · Wales (Cymru)

    The ReStart Project delivers an ambitious and innovative integration support programme for refugees, primarily in Wales’ four asylum dispersal clusters (Cardiff, Swansea, Newport and Wrexham). The project improves access to language tuition…

    Awarded to Cardiff & Vale College

    • Administrative educational services
    • Adult and other education services
    • Education and training services
    • +2
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289d5
  39. PlannedSelective / two-stage

    MX - Provision of a Managed Learning Service

    Magnox Limited · Nationwide (UK)

    A Managed Learning Service to act as a single point of contact for the sourcing and delivery of all external training from 2022 onwards together with the provision of a managed Learning Management System, with an increased scope beyond the …

    • E-learning services
    • Training services
    Value
    £6.0m
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289d4
  40. AwardedSelective / two-stageDynamic purchasing system3 lots

    Dynamic Purchasing System for Service Providers for the ADTRAC Operation

    Grwp Llandrillo Menai · Wales (Cymru)

    Grwp Llandrillo Menai (GLLM) wish to create a DPS for the provision of Service Providers for the ADTRAC Programme 2017-2020. The DPS is being created on behalf of the ADTRAC Partners which include Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board, an…

    Awarded to Eagle House CIC, Groundwork North Wales, Nailbase Training Academy · 3 awards

    • Training services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289d3
  41. PlannedOpen procedure

    DBC requests bids for a residential placement for an adult with a disability ID: 5003258

    Darlington Borough Council · Local authority · North East England

    DBC request bids for a residential placement for an adult with a disability ID: 5003258

    • Health and social work services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289d1
  42. RecordedRoute not publishedFramework

    South East Consortium New Build Framework

    South East Consortium · delivery region not published

    South East Consortium is procuring a framework for the provision of New Build works to include, but not be restricted to, affordable housing schemes predominately in the South East of England. Guest members from other parts of the UK may ac…

    • Construction work for multi-dwelling buildings and individual houses
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289d0
  43. AwardedOpen procedureFramework23 lots

    YPO - 001026 PPE for the Emergency Services and Wider Public Sector

    YPO · Nationwide (UK)

    YPO are looking for providers to be appointed onto a framework agreement for the provision of specialist PPE for the emergency services and blue light (including fully leased managed service). The framework is designed to meet the needs of …

    Awarded to Altberg Limited, Arco Limited, Arden Winch & Co.Ltd +44 more · 47 awards

    • Boots
    • Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
    • Decontamination equipment
    • +3
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289ce
  44. AwardedOpen procedure2 lots

    Whole Exome and Whole Genome Sequencing

    NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership · NHS & health · Wales (Cymru)

    The NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership, hosted by Velindre NHS Trust are acting on behalf of Cardiff and Vale University Local Health Board who are seeking to establish a contract for the supply of Whole Exome and Whole Genome Sequencing…

    Awarded to Agilent Technologies, Illumina Cambridge Ltd · 2 awards

    • Laboratory reagents
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289cb
  45. AwardedOpen procedure2 lots

    University Training Days for Educators in the East of England - Health Education England

    Health Education England · East of England

    Contract Award Notice linked to previous Contract Notice: 2020/S 165-401583

    Awarded to Anglia Ruskin University, University of East Anglia, University of Hertfordshire · 4 awards

    • Education and training services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289c9
  46. PlannedRoute not published

    Supply of Sterile Connection Devices

    NHS Blood and Transplant · NHS & health · Nationwide (UK)

    This tender is for the Supply of Sterile Connection Devices. Please see II.2.4 for a more detailed description.

    • Medical equipments
    • Repair and maintenance services of medical and precision equipment
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289c7
  47. PlannedRoute not published

    RCI Manual and Automated Test Systems

    NHS Blood and Transplant · NHS & health · Nationwide (UK)

    Please see part II.2.4 for detailed description of the procurement

    • Blood analysers
    • Blood-grouping reagents
    • Blood-testing reagents
    • +3
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289c2
  48. AwardedLimited / restricted

    UK NARIC/ENIC

    Department for Education · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

    The Lisbon Recognition Convention 1997 (officially the Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education in the European Region, which is an international convention of the Council of Europe elaborated together wit…

    Awarded to Ecctis Ltd

    • Education and training services
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289c3
  49. Closed Selective / two-stage

    Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

    NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED · Other public body · Nationwide (UK)

    Network Rail as the Authority is putting in place a national contract for the supply of an Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) and Critical Incident Response service. This contract Agreement will be for a period of 4 years from 31st July 20…

    • Health and social work services
    • Health services
    • Miscellaneous services
    • +1
    Value
    £2.9m
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289c0
  50. AwardedOpen procedure

    Disinfectants

    Velindre NHS Trust, NHS Shared Services Partnership — Procurement Services (on behalf of All Wales Health Boards and Trusts) · NHS & health · Wales (Cymru)

    Disinfectants

    Awarded to Bio-Tech Solutions Limited, Ecolab Ltd – Healthcare Division, Guest Medical Limited +6 more · 9 awards

    • Pharmaceutical products
    Value
    Not published
    Submit via
    portal not identified
    Published
    Reference
    ocds-h6vhtk-0289bf