Trade & Sanctions

Harrow Richmond and Uxbridge College Staff Benefits Platform Tender

Harrow Richmond and Uxbridge College has published an open tender opportunity for a staff benefits platform. The contract is valued at £0 and closes for submissions on April 10, 2026.

UK Ministry of Defence Battery & Charger Supply Opportunity

The UK Ministry of Defence, via Unite Procurement UK Limited, has published an open opportunity for the supply of Shrike Batteries & Charger. The contract value is estimated between £100,000 to £600,000, with a closing date for expressions of interest on 17 April 2026.

UK Ministry of Defence Contract Opportunity: 3 in 1 Hi Vis Jackets

The UK Ministry of Defence, via Unite Procurement, has published an open contract opportunity for the supply of 3 in 1 Hi Vis jackets. The contract value is estimated between £100,000 and £300,000, with a closing date for expressions of interest on 17 April 2026.

Land-based Careers Marketing Campaign Tender Opportunity

The UK Government's Contracts Finder portal has published an open opportunity for a marketing campaign to promote land-based careers to young people. The contract is valued between £35,000 and £40,000 and closes for tenders on April 27, 2026.

Construction Services for Anti-Radiation Shelter Repair in Ukraine

Chemonics Group UK Limited has published an open opportunity notice for construction services to repair an anti-radiation shelter in Dolynske village, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine. The tender closes on April 17, 2026, with an estimated contract start date of May 18, 2026.

Emergency Transport Services Contract Opportunity in Ukraine

The UK Government's Contracts Finder portal has published an open opportunity for emergency transportation services in Ukraine, with a contract value of £1. The tender closes on April 23, 2026, and is intended to establish a one-year Vendor Framework Agreement.

Tree Management Works Contract Opportunity

The UK Government's Contracts Finder portal has published an open opportunity for tree management works in the East of England. The contract is valued between £100,000 and £500,000, with a closing date for tenders on 16 April 2026.

ITC Issues Civil Penalties for Chocolate Milk Powder Violations

The U.S. International Trade Commission has imposed civil penalties totaling $5.3 million against four companies for violating cease and desist orders related to chocolate milk powder imports. The enforcement proceeding has been terminated.

Executive Order on 'Made in America' Claims Scrutiny

President Trump issued an Executive Order directing federal agencies, including the FTC, to increase scrutiny of "Made in America" claims. The order targets businesses making false or misleading claims and directs referrals for potential False Claims Act actions in government contract misrepresentations.

NIH Seeks Input on Proposed Clinical Trial Application Form

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is seeking public input on a proposed new clinical trial-specific application form. This form aims to streamline the application process by consolidating information currently spread across multiple documents, potentially simplifying requirements for investigators and improving review efficiency.