UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

REQUEST FOR INFORMATION Glasgow City Council are exploring the market for Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating (WUDS) Processing Service and are inviting suppliers to assist with this request for information, the council are seeking to use this RFI as a means of engaging with the market in order to determine solutions for the collection and treatment of WUDS in the UK which are compliant with SEPA’s guidance and regulatory position statements.

Glasgow City Council require refurbishment and maintenance of four public toilet facilities in Glasgow.

Glasgow City Council plans to procure the design, supply, install and on-going maintenance of a Materials Recovery Facility as part of the planned re-development of their Easter Queenslie property at 90 Easter Queenslie Road Glasgow G33 4UL.

Notice of the Council's intent to issue a Tender for the delivery of Kinship Care Safeguarding and Support Service which meets the needs of individual children / young people and their Kinship carers. The service to be delivered is for the provision of the Kinship Care Safeguarding and Support Service to children and young people, in kinship care families, under section 25 of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995. The service can, at the discretion of the locality Service Manager who has the overview of Kinship care services, be extended to children or young people in other kinship arrangements, for example a section 11 Kinship Care Order. The delivery of the Service will assist the Council in meeting its statutory duty to safeguard, support and promote the welfare and wellbeing of children and young people living in kinship care families. It will focus primarily on children / young people supported in kinship arrangements which have been assessed by Social Work Services as stable (typically for two years, though this timescale may be less depending on individual circumstances of the child or young person), and who are resident in the city or within a twenty-mile radius of the Glasgow City boundary. Referrals to this Service may also include, by exception and by agreement between all parties, children and young people in stable kinship care arrangements that are outwith this geographical radius. In terms of the scope of this tender, Kinship care arrangements in scope include: - Looked after children or young people who have been formally placed with Kinship carers by the local authority under Section 25 (s25) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995. - Children or young people who are subject to an order under Section 11 (s11) of the Children (Scotland) Act 1995.

Glasgow City Council is seeking organisations to provide embedded Mental Health and Wellbeing Support in Schools. By embedded we mean staff who are contracted to work in schools for 1 to 5 days per week throughout the year.

Notice of the Council's intent to issue a Tender for the Assessment and Orientation Support in Accommodation for young unaccompanied asylum seekers aged 16 and over. This Service will provide accommodation and support to young unaccompanied asylum seekers who are new arrivals that have self-presented in Glasgow or come via a Home Office Resettlement Programme. Those who access the service will be from diverse range of backgrounds and with diverse needs. In 2021, the top ten countries of origin of asylum seekers in the UK were: Iran; Iraq; Eritrea; Albania; Syria; Afghanistan; Sudan; Vietnam; El Salvador; Pakistan.

Notice of the Council's intent to issue a Tender for the delivery of community-based Early Intervention and Intensive Family Support Services to children and families across Glasgow City. Contract Term is 4 years plus options to extend for two additional periods of +2yrs and +1 yr.

Glasgow City Council intend to establish a multi-lot, ranked framework for supply and delivery of natural stone products.

Notice of the Council's intent to issue a Tender for the delivery of Social Care Services in provided residential accommodation known as Waterloo Care Home for 6 Adults with very complex care needs /ASD/challenging behaviour. Contract Term 6 years plus options to extend for two additional periods of +3yrs and +3 yrs

Concrete repairs in the pedestrian tunnel and adjacent ventilation voids (confined spaces) to the structures supporting the road deck in both bores; upgrading of the existing cathodic protection system; the removal of the existing lighting in the pedestrian tunnels; the design and installation of new LED lighting in the pedestrian tunnels and the removal and replacement of the surface course road surfacing on both road decks of the Tunnel. At Shieldhall Overpass, concrete repairs to the crossheads and supporting columns at 12 piers; installation of a cathodic protection system; renewal of expansion joints and road surfacing on both carriageways of the bridge deck.

Glasgow City Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified contractor to carry out public realm improvement works in the Argyle Street East area of the city. These works include reconstruction of footways and carriageways to high quality public realm. The works form part of the wider Avenues Programme taking place within the City Centre

Glasgow City HSCP have undertaken a review of Accommodation Based Mental Health services and identified gaps in service provision. We are in the process of developing a Mental Health Framework which will go out to tender next year, 2023. We are keen to share the findings of the review and hear what your ideas are on what services we should be developing. We want to chat about the challenges of finding the right support and accommodation, particularly for people with a Forensic Mental Health background, people under 65 with nursing care needs and young people in transition to adult care services and how we can help to alleviate these challenges.

Procurement of the Principal Contractor for works that will include partial demolition of existing quay wall, construction of new quay wall in front of existing wall along with creation of new public realm and soft landscaping.

Glasgow City Council (GCC), as the Lead Council on behalf of the following eight Member Authorities in Glasgow City Region, (East Dunbartonshire, East Renfrewshire, Glasgow City, Inverclyde, North Lanarkshire, Renfrewshire, South Lanarkshire, and West Dunbartonshire) is seeking to award a single concession type contract with a concessionaire/commercial Charge Point Operator, on behalf of the member Authorities, as a partner who will be required to provide a full Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure turnkey service via a long term concession contact which will include both the migration of around 600 existing charge points and around 3,000 to 3,500 new Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure; consisting of Supply, Financing Installation, Upgrade, Maintenance of Charging infrastructure and Back Office Services. This Pin is being published to engage with the market.

This Prior Information Notice is for a proposed contract for suppliers to provide language translation and British sign language services. The purpose of this notice is to enable interested parties to engage with Glasgow City Council to discuss the services currently available in the marketplace and options regarding the structure of the procurement and the anticipated direction of future market development

The council has a requirement for vehicle recovery services for both Glasgow City Council fleet and publicly owned vehicles of which the fuel tyres shall range from diesel, petrol, electric, hydrogen or dual fuel.

Glasgow City Council is exploring the establishment of a framework for the delivery of consultancy services in the area of Business Growth. The consultancy services would be delivered to SMEs across the city, to help deliver the sustainable growth agenda and improve business start-up and survival rates in the city. These services are likely to be delivered under a multi-Lot framework, through a mix of 1-2-1 and group consultancy sessions related to an anticipated 10 specific specialist areas.

Glasgow City Council is looking to create a Framework for the Supply and Delivery of Horticultural Products and Services. The framework will provide horticultural products and services for one of the council’s key service delivery departments, Neighbourhoods, Regeneration and Sustainability. Please note that the specifications are still under development. The requirements could change prior the issue of final tender documents.

Glasgow City Council is looking to enter the market to procure SMART technology hardware and software solutions, inclusive of vehicle telematics, onboard weighing systems , both of which can be retrofitted onto our existing fleet. To ensure that all data captured from these systems is easily accessible, it is essential that each system has the ability for software integration via a real time web based portal. This portal shall create a single point of contact for all real time data relating to both systems and be capable of generating bespoke reporting to suit the Council’s requirements.