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Procurement of Fibre Laser Cutter RQ0000106168
DSTL is buying a fibre laser cutter to complement existing waterjet capability and support defence manufacturing. The system includes procurement, installation and commissioning.
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The Provision of Global Mobility/Shadow Payroll/Immigration and Staff Support Services
The University of Bath needs a provider to handle global mobility, shadow payroll, immigration compliance, and staff support for its international workforce. The university currently has around 20 staff on long-term overseas assignments across 6 countries, with potential to double this through new transnational education partnerships in China, India, and elsewhere.
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UKRI-7481 Downhole geophysical equipment for hydrogeological investigations
UKRI is buying downhole geophysical equipment for the British Geological Survey's hydrogeological investigations. The notice gives no detail on what specific instruments or how many are needed.
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DH1 & DH2 District Heating Network Merger
University of Bath wants to merge two adjacent district-heating networks (DH1 at 8 MW serving 14 buildings, DH2 at 1.5 MW serving 7 buildings) into a single system using DH1 as the main energy centre. The work includes engineering design and development, then installation, testing and commissioning, with work starting July 2027.
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Aspire Academy Trust - Provision of Grounds Maintenance Services
Aspire Academy Trust needs grounds maintenance services across multiple academy sites. The contractor must comply with horticultural best practice and deploy qualified horticultural staff.
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Somerset Health and Social Care Training, Workforce Development and Innovation Open Framework
Somerset Health and Care Academy is seeking training and workforce development providers to deliver social care and health training programmes aligned to system priorities. This is an open framework agreement covering training, workforce development, and innovation services.
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Stoke Road, Henlade
Stonewater is seeking a contractor to build 39 mixed-tenure homes on a greenfield site near Hendale, Somerset. The scheme includes flats, bungalows and houses, with planning expected in December 2026 and contract entry targeted for mid-March 2027.
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Stone Walling at Milton Road Cemetery in Weston-super-Mare
Weston-super-Mare Town Council wants to rebuild a collapsed retaining wall at Milton Road Cemetery in the conservation area. The work includes temporary support, demolition of unstable sections, salvaging stone, new foundations, drainage, and reconstruction to match the existing appearance.
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Post Office Branch - South Petherton
Post Office Limited seeks a retailer to operate a Post Office Local counter service in South Petherton. The service integrates Post Office operations into an existing or new retail business during normal opening hours.
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Invitation to Tender for the Management of the Catering Services (Framework Agreement) at Blackdown Education Partnership
Blackdown Education Partnership (a 13-school multi-academy trust) is seeking a catering services provider for six secondary schools, three of which also serve primary pupils. The contract starts 12 April 2027 and runs as a framework agreement.
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Cleeve School & Sixth Form Centre of Excellence ~ Catering Tender
Cleeve School seeks a catering supplier to provide meals for approximately 1,894 pupils and 210 staff. The school has recently upgraded its kitchen and dining facilities and wants catering positioned as a key part of the school day experience.
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Post Office Branch - Newlyn
Post Office Ltd is looking for a retailer to run a Post Office Local counter service from Newlyn. The service integrates into your existing or new retail business during your normal opening hours.
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Post Office Branch - Porthleven
Post Office Limited seeks a retailer to operate a Post Office Local from Porthleven, integrating Post Office services into an existing or new retail business during standard opening hours. Post Office fees estimated at £8,000 to £14,000 annually.
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All Saints’ Academy ~ Catering Tender
All Saints' Academy in Cheltenham seeks a catering supplier to provide all dining and hospitality services for approximately 1,115 pupils and staff. The contract runs three years from August 2027, with an optional two-year extension.
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Demolition, Design and Construction of Howard's Lane Public Toilets, Howard's Lane, Wareham
Demolish an existing public toilet block at Howard's Lane in Wareham and design and build a new facility on the same site. Works include asbestos removal, service connections, and site restoration.
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Post Office Branch - High Street, Gillingham
Post Office Ltd is offering a Main branch franchise at High Street, Gillingham. You would operate a dedicated Post Office area providing the full range of services from your existing or proposed retail business.
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Post Office Branch - Wareham
Post Office Ltd is seeking a retailer to run a Post Office Main branch in Wareham. The branch would operate from a dedicated Post Office area within your existing or proposed business, with full postal services.
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Cotham School ~ Cleaning Tender
Cotham School in Bristol needs cleaning services across three sites: the main secondary school, a sixth form centre, and playing fields. The contract runs for three years from August 2027 with an option to extend for two further one-year periods.
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WESTCharge - Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
West of England Combined Authority seeks an end-to-end supplier to design, install, commission, operate and maintain electric vehicle charging points across North Somerset and Bath & North East Somerset, primarily on-street for residents without off-street parking.
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Income Generation from Estates, Assets & IP (DPS)
Crown Commercial Service is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing Solution (DPS) for income generation from public sector estates, assets and IP. Public sector bodies will use it to run mini-competitions for services including vending machines, ATMs, advertising, sponsorship, and retail concessions.
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Road Surface Treatments - DPS
Dorset Council is extending a Dynamic Purchasing System for road surface treatment services including surface dressing, micro asphalting, retexturing, joint sealing, and asphalt preservation. Five councils (Dorset, Bournemouth Christchurch & Poole, Devon, Plymouth, and Swindon) will have access to call-off work from this framework.
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Provision of Contractor Services
Bromford Flagship LiveWest is establishing a dynamic market for contractor services across new build housing, refurbishment, repairs, and other property projects. They want to build a pool of competent contractors for various scopes of work.
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W&W D&P and IPC Maintenance and Mentoring Support
Network Rail needs maintenance, fault diagnosis, and mentoring support for electrical distribution equipment and IPC/SCADA systems on the Great Western electrified route. The contract includes 24/7 technical support and rapid response to faults, with larger incident work handled separately.
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DCWW2109 Energy Services
Welsh water utility (DCC) is re-procuring electricity supply, gas import, biomethane export, and metering services across four independent lots. Contract runs to March 2032 with optional extensions, commencing April 2027 (Lots 1, 2, 4) and July 2027 (Lot 3).
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WO2136 - Melksham Strategic Depot
Wiltshire Council is building a new strategic depot at Bowerhill, Melksham to consolidate highways, waste, streetscene and fleet operations into one site. This is part of a wider programme to rationalise the Council's operational estate.