United Kingdom

MHRA Mechanical Maintenance Replacements Contract Award

The UK's MHRA has awarded a contract for Mechanical Maintenance Replacements to Parker Air Conditioning for a value of £2,323,594.80 including VAT. The contract was published on March 6, 2026, and is part of the Maintenance Backlog project.

UK Government Contract Award: Windows and Doors Installation

Rykneld Homes Limited has awarded a contract valued at £1,500,000 for the provision, installation, and maintenance of windows and doors. The contract was awarded on March 5, 2026, following a direct call-off from an existing framework.

Contract Notice: HELP Flag Innovation Evaluation

The UK Government has published a contract notice for the independent evaluation of the HELP Flag Innovation. The contract, valued at £115,000 including VAT, was awarded to South West Peninsula AHSN Limited by the University of Exeter and is scheduled for completion by December 2026.

Ealing Council Weight Management Programme Tender

The London Borough of Ealing Council has issued a tender notice for a Tier 2 Weight Management Programme with an estimated value of £1.2M. The deadline for tender submissions is April 10, 2026.

HR and Payroll Solution Contract Awarded to HealthBoxHR Ltd

South Staffordshire College has awarded a contract for an HR and Payroll Solution to HealthBoxHR Ltd for £285,000. The contract aims to streamline HR and payroll operations and ensure compliance with UK statutory requirements. The award notice was published on March 6, 2026.

NHS Midlands Learning and Development Tender Notice

NHS Midlands and Lancashire Commissioning Support Unit has published a transparency notice for a direct award contract for learning and development services. The contract, valued at £63,890 excluding VAT, will be awarded to Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust for one year, commencing April 1, 2026.

Accommodation and Support Services Tender - £80M Value

The London Borough of Barnet has published a tender notice for Accommodation and Support Services with an estimated value of £80 million. The notice includes a pre-market engagement event on March 10, 2026, and an engagement deadline of April 15, 2026.

Updated Guidance on Open Licence Returns and Exporter Obligations

The UK Export Control Joint Unit and Department for Business and Trade have updated guidance on open licence returns. This update clarifies exporter obligations, return submission requirements, and the process for accurate and timely reporting under revised compliance expectations.

Russia Sanctions Update: General Trade Licence for Fertilisers

The UK's Export Control Joint Unit has updated the general trade licence concerning Russia sanctions, specifically financial services and funds related to fertilisers. This notice provides details on the amendments to the existing licence.

Notice to Exporters: Customs Licence Transmission Issues

HM Revenue & Customs and the Department for Business and Trade have issued a notice regarding issues with licence transmissions from LITE/SPIRE to the Customs Declaration Service (CDS). This is causing customs clearance delays, and affected parties are advised to report declaration problems to CDS.