UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

WCHG is seeking experienced contractors to deliver General Building Works, Specialist Services, and Empty Homes (Voids) Works Successful contractors will be appointed to a lotted agreement and ranked based on quality and price. Contractors can bid for: Lot 1: General Building Works Lot 2: Specialist Works (Asphalt Repairs, Drainage Works, Damp & Mould Remediation, Environmental Cleaning & Property Clearance) Lot 3: Empty Homes (Voids) This opportunity is ideal for contractors with the capability, resources and commitment to deliver high-quality, responsive services in a social housing environment.

Red Kite currently has an IT Managed Service Contract which expires on 31st March 2027 and are now seeking to award a new Contract. It is expected that the Successful Bidder will be appointed by the end of 2026 and that the new Contract must be operationally live no later than 1st April 2027. The current hosting arrangements are located in the current supplier’s data centre and delivered as a private cloud solution with the core infrastructure belonging to the current supplier. These core assets will not be transferable and therefore a new solution must be provided by the Successful Bidder. The new Contract shall include: •Technical architecture and design •Onboarding of all services in-scope of the Solution •First-, Second- and Third-Line Service Desk •Full inventory management service for all ICT assets •Capacity management •Developing appropriate refresh cycles for all equipment •Hosting, including support the VMware servers and associated storage •24x365 Proactive monitoring of all core ICT services •Security infrastructure including Firewall Management •Security Operations Centre (SOC) which is staffed 24x7 •Assistance to promote security best practice throughout Red Kite •Resilient connectivity between Red Kite’s Head Office and the hosting service •Resilient Internet connectivity •Local Wired and Wireless Area Networks (Switches and Wireless Access Points are assets belonging to Red Kite) •End-user support providing an engineer on-site at Head Office for 3 days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday). The engineer will primarily handle first-line Tickets to resolution but may also be required to participate in project work if and when there is insufficient support work to be undertaken •Building of new end-user devices (laptops) and maintenance of these builds; the supply of end-user devices is not in-scope of this Tender and end-user devices are Red Kite’s assets •Patching (as a minimum to Cyber Essentials Plus standards) •Backup including: o Private/Public cloud hosted services o Office 365 services including Email, OneDrive and SharePoint o Dynamics 365 •Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity •Monthly Service Reports and Meetings • On-site first-line engineer (3 days per week) •Ad-hoc project days (60 days per annum) •Rate Card for ad-hoc work Full details of the Services required are contained in the Technical Statement of Requirements as set out in Appendix 1 of the ITT document. The Contract will last for an initial period of 3 years, with an option to extend at Red Kite’s discretion for a period of 1 year, plus 1 additional year, and 1 final year, giving a total potential period of 6 years. This tender is being administered on behalf of Red Kite Community Housing by Clarity Procurement Solutions Limited. The total estimated value is £4,500,000 including VAT over 6 years (£750,000 per annum including VAT). This excludes annual price indexation. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-High-Wycombe:-Computer-platforms./A3EM22M568 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/A3EM22M568

Nottingham Community Housing Association (NCHA) requires a supplier for the provision of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), workwear, and cleaning/hygiene products to support its operational teams across housing, maintenance, estates, and corporate services. This procurement seeks to establish a contract that ensures consistent supply, standardisation of products, compliance with health and safety legislation, and improved sustainability outcomes. The proposed contract length is 2+2+1 years. The price/ quality split will be as follows: Quality - 30% Price - 40% Product Evaluation and Portal Demonstration - 30%