UK Public Sector Contracts & Tenders

This procurement is for the appointment of an experienced contractor in land remediation to undertake the remediation of 44 residential gardens via the excavation of contaminated material and replacing with a capping layer, in the Crigglestone area of Wakefield. It is anticipated that the contract will commence around early April 2024 and be completed in October 2024.

his provision of Care in a Registered Care Home is being procured using a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) process. Applicants can apply to join the PDPS either in the initial 'application period' or throughout its life span. Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System To establish a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS), the Council is required to undertake a three-stage process. Stage 1: Establishing the PDPS Phase 1: In the first instance, the Council shall advertise the opportunity to be appointed to a PDPS for the Provision of Care in a Registered Care Home. In order to be appointed, the Applicant must fulfil a range of criteria that assesses their ability to deliver the type of required services. This will include (but is not limited to) universal requirements such as appropriate Insurance and Financial compliance and will include a request for information regarding the proposed services to be delivered under the PDPS for the Provision of Care in a Registered Care Home. Applicants will have 30 days to respond accordingly to the opportunity during the initial establishment of the PDPS, in preparation for the provision of the PDPS for the Provision of Care in a Registered Care Home. All Applicants who meet and pass the Application criteria will be admitted to the PDPS. Please note that this is not a competitive process and there is no limit to the number of Applicants who can be appointed. Phase 2: Once the PDPS goes live, applications can be submitted throughout the lifetime of the PDPS. Applications will be assessed accordingly. The Council will endeavour to notify applicants of the outcome of their application within 3 months of receipt

This provision of Care in a Registered Care Home is being procured using a Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System (PDPS) process. Applicants can apply to join the PDPS either in the initial 'application period' or throughout its life span.

Wakefield Council is looking to commission a project management organisation to help manage three artists from inception to completion (delivery of public art works) across Castleford (subject to the provision of funding). The programme aims to enhance the experience for users of the rail station, promote active travel routes and therefore reduce the number of car miles and emissions when travelling to stations.

Wakefield Council is seeking to procure a Specialist Stop Smoking Service. The Council is looking to deliver an accessible stop smoking service that forms an integral part of Wakefield Council Public Health outcomes related to smoking which is in parallel with the National Tobacco Control Plan for England and the national ambition of a Smokefree England by 2030. The Service will give particular focus to areas of high smoking prevalence, those from poorer backgrounds, those in routine and Show less description manual occupations, pregnant women, people with serious mental health problems, and ethnic minority groups.

Wakefield Council is seeking to procure a Specialist Stop Smoking Service. The Council is looking to deliver an accessible stop smoking service that forms an integral part of Wakefield Council Public Health outcomes related to smoking which is in parallel with the National Tobacco Control Plan for England and the national ambition of a Smokefree England by 2030. The Service will give particular focus to areas of high smoking prevalence, those from poorer backgrounds, those in routine and manual occupations, pregnant women, people with serious mental health problems, and ethnic minority groups.

This is a pre-market engagement exercise. Wakefield Council are considering procurement options for a replacement Committee Services Management system. Wakefield Council as a local authority has a number of statutory duties which need to be upheld in terms of publishing Council meeting documentation including agendas and minutes. This early market engagement is not a call for competition.

Wakefield Council is looking to commission a Creative Programme Producer to support the delivery of Crossings & Gateways, a programme of public art commissioning which will be a key strand of Our Year - Wakefield District 2024. It is our ambition to deliver public art projects in towns and our city centre and communities across the district, with a focus primarily on 2D commissions (e.g. murals and other flat decorative interventions) rather than 3D commissions (e.g. sculptures). The programme will enable communities to improve their lives and local area by growing a sense of pride of place and celebration. We also aim, wherever possible, to commission artists from the Wakefield District and the wider West Yorkshire region to deliver the completed commissions. As referred to in the specification, the requirement in Ossett (Butcher's Wall) is subject to approval. However should agreement not be reached, an alternative location will be selected by the Council, and the requirement from the Producer (the delivery of a mural at an identified location) will be the same. The Procurement opportunity is accessible via: https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK New suppliers will have to register to the procurement portal (this is free of charge). Once you have registered and created your log in, you can access all live opportunities that are available within YORtender via the search function.

Bidders are invited to submit a bid for the supply of Creative Programme Producer services in the support of the delivery of Crossings & Gateways, a programme of public art commissioning which will be a key strand of Our Year - Wakefield District 2024.

The purpose of this tender is to seek bids for a replacement EPOS solution that will operate in the defined sites for Wakefield Council. The solution will comprise of all the point-of-sale hardware including tills, chip & pin readers, receipt printers and all necessary underpinning software to control the EPOS system and provide sales recording, reporting, analysis and related administration. Only new equipment will be acceptable. Discontinued, refurbished or demo equipment is not acceptable. It is anticipated that this project will be delivered in one phase. As the successful Provider will be providing ongoing support / maintenance for the equipment, the initial contract duration will be 3 years with with the option to extend for a further 2 x 2 years. This is a below threshold open market procurement.

Bidders are invited to submit a bid for the provision of Event Crowd Management Services to be delivered for 'The Hatchling' event taking place in Wakefield City Centre and Pugneys Country Park. Wakefield Council are looking for a company to provide an Event Security and Crowd Management Service. The successful Bidder will be required to provide an event security team to ensure public safety throughout the Hatchling events taking place in Wakefield across three days from 23rd-25th August 2024. The Procurement opportunity is accessible via: https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=UK New suppliers will have to register to the procurement portal (this is free of charge). Once you have registered and created your log in, you can access all live opportunities that are available within YORtender via the search function.

Wakefield Council is seeking to appoint suitable vendors to sell ice cream and / or refreshments at designated Park sites for the period 17th May 2024 to 16th May 2025, with the option to extend for a further one 12-month period. The maximum length of the Licence to Occupy could therefore be two years up to and including 16th May 2026.  Tenderers will provide an annual cost for the Licence to Occupy a site and the contract will be awarded for each site to the tenderer whose proposal represents the highest bid.

Suppliers are invited to tender for the Thornes Park Athletic Track Replacement and required ancillary works as defined in the specification. Thornes Park Athletic Track is located in Thornes Park, Horbury Way, Wakefield, WF2 8TY.

The current Contract for the Children and Young People's Advocacy Service has been in place since 1st April 2020 and is now due for re-tender to ensure that the Local Authority continue to execute their statutory duty to provide those vulnerable children and young people with an independent Advocate. Wakefield Council is looking to ensure that a service is in place that will empower children and young people to represent themselves and support them to put forward their views in person or will provide independent representation of their views if they feel unable to do so. The service must ensure that children and young people are listened to and that they are supported to seek early resolution around any concerns by being provided with independent:- Information, Advice, Advocacy, Representation and Support.

Wakefield Council is considering procurement options for a Legal Case Management & Court Bundling System to support Legal Services. The purpose of this market consultation is to ascertain the interest of any qualified providers and to understand what services are available in the current market. Completion of the questionnaire and any involvement in the market engagement exercise does not confer any right or expectation that a supplier will be selected for any contract should a procurement exercise be undertaken.

The Old Westgate Station (the Site) is one of the most significant development opportunities in Wakefield. The Site is adjacent to the main transport hub (the new Westgate Station) which provides direct access to the East Coast Main line. The development of the Site represents the final phase of the Merchant Gate regeneration project, which has over the past circa 15 years seen the delivery of 3 commercial office buildings with ground floor retail/leisure, new Council offices, 180 new housing units, the new CAPA college, a new build Westgate Rail Station, a 1,450 space multi-story car park, the strategic acquisition of the nearby Orangery building and clearance of the Site. The Council is seeking a site Development Partner to develop the Site into a 3* or 4* Star Hotel with a minimum of 110 rooms, alongside associated car parking and public realm. The Council proposes to transfer the freehold interest in the Site for a nominal amount. It will also make available up to £8m of external grant funding to develop the Site. The Council intends to appoint the Development Partner by December 2024. The Procurement opportunity is accessible via: https://yortender.eu-supply.com/ New suppliers will have to register to the procurement portal (this is free of charge). Once you have registered and created your log in, you can access all live opportunities that are available within YORtender via the search function.

This procurement is for the supply and delivery of furniture for Wakefield Exchange - the city's new creativity hub. The furniture consists of a range of tables and chairs for the common dining area, which will be served by the hub's food and beverage offers. The design and colours of the furniture have been carefully selected to complement each other and the new design within the hub. It is anticipated that the contract will commence in September 2024, with delivery of the furniture required in October 2024.

Provision of Consultancy Services to produce a Design Code for the Wakefield District

Wakefield Council is seeking a provider to delivery an advocacy service to children and young people in accordance with an updated and revised service specification to meet the needs of children and young people within the District. This is a statutory service which the Council is required to provide and which must be independent from the services which are supporting the children and young people who require advocacy.