education contracts

DCG’s Estates team undertakes planned preventative maintenance each year to ensure that facilities meet required safety and operational standards to support Campus maintenance and operational activities. The intended outcome of the process is to determine the most advantageous tender (MAT) and select a single contractor to undertake the Plumbing Room Workshop & Classroom Alterations at the Stephenson Building on the Roundhouse Campus. Works are to be carried out in compliance with all applicable UK regulations, with particular regard to the operational demands of a Further Education campus environment.

The Housing Division is required to respond to increasing regulatory expectations, including the introduction of the Competence and Conduct Standard, which comes into effect in October 2026. This standard requires social housing providers to evidence that staff have the appropriate skills, knowledge, experience, and display the right behaviours to deliver safe and effective services. The framework will enable Leicester City Council (LCC) to commission training and learning provision on an as-required basis throughout the duration of the framework.

Nova Education Trust is seeking to appoint a single supplier to provide the supply and management of biomass wood pellets for Nova Education Trust, C09-C11, The Sir Colin Campbell Building, University of Nottingham, Innovation Park, Triumph Road, Nottingham NG7 2TU (hereafter referred to as the ‘Client’ or ‘Trust’). The services are to be provided at the following sites: • The Garibaldi School, Forest Town, Mansfield NG19 0JX • Meden School, Burns Lane, Warsop, Mansfield, NG20 0QN The contract will be awarded for a period of 3 years commencing 1st January 2027 with an option to extend for a further one year.

Leicester City Council invites tenders for works comprising of the removal of four roofs, and the overlay, supply and installation of a roof waterproofing system for the four roofs at Rolleston Primary School, Hillsborough Road, Glen Parva, Leicester, LE2 9PT. The proposed Contract will be for four (4) months with an option to extend for a period or periods totalling no more than a further four (4) months. We anticipate awarding to a single Supplier. Tenders will be required to register on the Central Digital Platform (Find a Tender service). To assist prospective Tenderers, the Cabinet Office have published video guides with accompanying PDF user manuals which will help Tenderers understand and navigate the platform, including how to register, upload organisational information and search and bid for opportunities. Please click on, or copy and paste, the following link: https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/information-and-guidance-for-suppliers.

Educo Consultancy & Facilities Management are completing a two-stage competitive tendering procedure through the mytenders portal for the catering services to provide pupil meals on behalf of four Primary Schools in the London Borough of Barnet. This is stage 1 of the process to seek potential interest in the opportunity.

Educo Consultancy & Facilities Management have been commissioned to complete a single stage tender for the catering services at Heartlands High School N22 7ST and The Grove School N17 6AR in the London Borough of Haringey, both Schools are part of the Search Education Trust. Educo requires any Contractor to have a clear safeguarding policy that includes an overarching declaration that the organisation acknowledges its duty of care and is committed to protecting all individuals from harm, regardless of age, disability, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. Through this tender the Trust is seeking to engage a Contractor that is committed to delivering a consistently high quality catering service throughout the contract term and will independently choose the most suitable bidder for their needs. All details are outlined within the Specification and RFI documents uploaded to this notice.

The University Estates department seeks tenders for the provision of Window Cleaning Services across the following campus locations – City (NG1 4FQ), Confetti College (NG1 3LL), Clifton (NG11 8NS) and Brackenhurst (NG25 0QF). This shall include scheduled and unscheduled on request cleans to numerous multi-storey modern and period buildings. Internal partitions and external signage shall form part of the schedule. Full details are provided as part of the technical specification (Schedule 7). For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Nottingham:-Window-cleaning-services./R2N85QRA9C To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://neupc.delta-esourcing.com/respond/R2N85QRA9C

The Council is seeking to allow new providers to apply for inclusion to our standing list of experienced and suitably qualified training providers to deliver Safeguarding Awareness training to schools across the county.

Nottingham Trent University (NTU) invites tenders from suitably qualified and experienced suppliers for the design, supply, installation, and commissioning of a 1.5T relocatable MRI system. This will allow us to support a wide range of teaching activities as well as academic and commercial research projects with a strong focus on adaptability and multiple use. The modular unit will be located at NTU’s Clifton Campus and will be used for multidisciplinary projects in physics, psychology, food science and engineering, materials and many more. Project Objectives The primary objectives of this procurement are to: •Establish an up to date, wide bore (60cm) MRI facility at Nottingham Trent university suitable for use for human imaging, non-human imaging (e.g. materials and foods) with options for expanding into large animal studies in the future. •Provide a “hospital equivalent” installation to facilitate real world learning experience for students. •Enable full control over imaging sequences and parameters for non-human studies. •Establish a robust, low-maintenance, and future-proof research infrastructure capable of supporting sustained academic research, postgraduate training, and long-term operation. •Enable access and service provision to users from across all schools of the university, as well as external UK academic users, SMEs, and industrial partners. •Foster strategic collaboration with the successful supplier, including support for UK industry engagement, knowledge exchange as well as student and staff research activities. The successful contractor will be responsible for the complete delivery, installation and commissioning of a modular relocatable MRI system including provision of all necessary information to meet building planning requirements.

ESPO is a trading department of Leicestershire County Council. It is a non-profit making body owned and operated jointly by six local authorities. We provide a catalogue range, providing our customers with access to over 28,000 products that cover all key areas of education and wider public sector requirements. We are establishing a catalogue framework for the supply of Educational One-Piece Chairs and related seating products (for the ESPO catalogues). Goods are predominantly for direct delivery to ESPO customers, however some goods may be for delivery to ESPO’s distribution centre, Leicester. The purpose of this Framework is to complement ESPO’s existing Educational Furniture Framework (79_25), with a specific focus on expanding and developing chair and seating ranges. For those Suppliers appointed to Framework 79_25, it should be noted that this ITT is intended to establish a Framework as an interim arrangement that will expire no later than 28 February 2029, aligning with the expiry of the current 79_25 Educational Furniture Framework. The Framework is NOT divided into lots. Please refer to the tender documents for any further details - the closing date for submission of Tenders is 12:00 (12 noon / 12pm) on 23 November 2026. To tender (please proceed to step (e) if an expression of interest has already been completed): (a) Go to https://www.eastmidstenders.org/ (b) Register (if not already registered on ProContract e.g., via https://procontract.due-north.com/Register); (c) Search for tender opportunity 79_27(S) (via "View Opportunities" from the EastMidsTenders Portal, or alternatively via searching on https://procontract.due-north.com/Opportunities/Index); (d) Express an interest; (e) Download the tender documents (from the ProContract Activity summary screen). Any questions or clarifications relating to this tender opportunity should be submitted to ESPO as a message on the eProcurement Portal, once an Expression of interest has been completed.

Spencer Academies Trust is seeking a suitably qualified supplier to provide Microsoft Licensing and Support Services. The contract will include the provision, management and support of the Trust's Microsoft licensing estate, including Microsoft 365 A3 and Microsoft 365 A5 licensing, licence administration, subscription management, renewal management, compliance support, billing, reporting and associated licensing advice. Tenderers are required to submit pricing for the following options: Microsoft 365 A3 Licensing and Support Services for a three (3) year term; Microsoft 365 A3 Licensing and Support Services for a five (5) year term; Microsoft 365 A5 Licensing and Support Services for a three (3) year term; Microsoft 365 A5 Licensing and Support Services for a five (5) year term. The Trust will evaluate all four pricing options and reserves the right to award any one option based on the outcome of the evaluation and the determination of the most advantageous tender. Only one contract will be awarded. The successful supplier shall provide all services necessary to support the ongoing management of the Trust's Microsoft licensing requirements throughout the contract term.

Educo Consultancy & Facilities Management are completing a single stage competitive tendering procedure for the catering services on behalf of Devonshire Hill Nursery and Primary School; Lea Valley Primary School and Tetherdown Primary School located in the London Borough of Haringey. Educo and the schools are looking for a Contractor that is committed to delivering a consistent quality catering service throughout the term of the contract. The requirements of the tender and responses to this process are provided within the documents uploaded to this notice.

The University is looking for a supplier to provide gym equipment across multiple gym facilities on campus which cover provision for many different users ranging from elite athletes to casual student, staff and community members For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Loughborough:-Gymnasium-equipment./SRB8W449HQ To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/SRB8W449HQ

The Requirement The successful Supplier will be required to provide Cleaning services for St Ralph Sherwin Catholic Multi Academy Trust & Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust St Ralph Sherwin – £1.57m Pa. Our Lady of Lourdes - £ 2.1m Pa St Ralph Sherwin – Start Date: May 2027 Our Lady of Lourdes – Start Date: August 2027 TBC Please see PSQ Document for more information.

It is the objective of the Trust to provide a good value meal service (term-time) to all pupils and staff and visitors using quality produce and nutritionally balanced menus that meet the School Food Plan and Food for Life Silver Standards through an efficient service with a good standard of presentation.

The East Midlands Pharmacy Collaborative (EMPC) as the Authority wishes to establish a multi-provider Framework Agreement for its members the supply of Adult and Paediatric Nutrition products as defined in this specification. This procurement exercise is being carried out as an Open Procedure under the PA23 Regulations. The Framework will run for an initial two (2) Year period with an option to extend for a further two (2) Years. (2 + 2 - maximum duration Four (4) Years)

Interested suppliers will be evaluated against specific objectives detailed in the tender documents. Selection Stage, shortlist Tender stage, shortlist presentation, and reference checking 4. The evaluation of the shortlisting process will be based on the information submitted by the bidding companies, the highest scoring companies progressing to the next stage. Only those companies invited to tender will progress to the ITT stage.

The successful Supplier will be required to provide Cleaning Services for The Priory Federation of Academies Trust. Contract Value: £1m annually. Contract Terms: Three {3} Years, with the option to extend on a 1+1+1 basis Contract start date: September 1st, 2027 Chair of the Trust – Mr H.D. Gee The Trust’s mission is to improve the life chances of our pupils, so they become true citizens of the world. We, therefore, believe that our academies and our pupils should develop our core values: •Wisdom •Curiosity •Generosity •Courage •Passion The Trust recognises and welcomes the fact that each academy is very different. The academies work in different contexts, phases and settings. They are different sizes, have different staffing profiles and are at different stages in their relationship with the Trust. Please see PSQ Document for more information. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://litmustms.co.uk/tenders/UK-UK-Lincolnshire:-School-cleaning-services./W565S95C8K To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://litmustms.co.uk/respond/W565S95C8K

The Redhill Academy Trust Dynamic Market for Electricity and Gas is a list of qualified suppliers who meet specific membership conditions and are eligible to participate in future procurements. Unlike traditional frameworks or Dynamic Purchasing Systems (DPS), Dynamic Markets: a) Remain open to new suppliers at any time b) Can be used for any type of goods, services, or works (except concession contracts) c) Are not contracts themselves, but tools to facilitate procurement For more details, please refer to the official guidance: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/procurement-act-2023-guidance-documents-define-phase/guidance-dynamic-markets-html The aim is to ensure fair, transparent, and competitive access to electricity and gas supply contracts for Redhill Academy Trust. This Dynamic Market is also open to other contracting bodies. Supplier Registration: Suppliers must register on the Redhill Academy Trust e-tendering portal to access tender documentation. All clarifications and questions must be submitted via the portal: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/redhillacademytrust/aspx/Tenders/Current Other public authorities which may use this Dynamic Market includes but is not limited to: Academy Trusts, Universities, schools and colleges (see https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Search?SelectedTab=Establishments, and https://www.universitiesuk.ac.uk/about-us/our-members). Local authorities (see https://uk-air.defra.gov.uk/links?view=la) Police, Fire Brigade, Ambulance services (see https://www.police.uk/pu/find-a-police-force/, https://nfcc.org.uk/contacts/fire-and-rescue-services/ , https://aace.org.uk/uk-ambulance-service/) NHS Trusts, Practices and other healthcare organisations -(see https://www.england.nhs.uk/publication/nhs-provider-directory/) Charitable organisations (see https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search)

The project reference is C395670 and the closing date for submission of the completed Expression of Interest is 11:59pm, on Sunday 31 December 2028. Expression of interest request for Project Innovation Partners Midlands Life Science Hub Partnership in Action. Innovation with Impact