UCLH Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services Procurement - £85.2M
UCLH NHS Trust published a contract notice for Non-Emergency Patient Transport Services valued at £85,200,000 on Contracts Finder. The contract runs from June 2027 to May 2033 (6 years). The procurement uses a restricted procedure above threshold and is open to SMEs. Closing date for tender submissions is 18 May 2026.
Corporate Services Management Programme Transformation Delivery Partner
The UK Ministry of Defence published a contract opportunity notice for a Transformation Delivery Partner to support Phase 3 of the Corporate Services Management Programme. The £61 million contract runs from August 2026 to August 2029 and will be procured via the Digital and IT Professional Services framework (RM6249 Lot 5). Bids close 22 May 2026 at noon.
Strategic Defence Review Energetics Investment
UK MOD announces implementation of Strategic Defence Review through investment in energetics and munitions manufacturing. Multiple investment windows planned (Q3 2026, Q2 2027, Q4 2027) for capital grants to build new manufacturing facilities. Funding capped at £45M per proposal or 50% of project costs.
CQC Experts by Experience Contract Award - Choice Support
The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has awarded a £10 million contract to Choice Support for Experts by Experience Services across two lots. The contract covers support to CQC's regulatory activity using subject matter experts with lived experience of healthcare or social care needs (Lot 1), and development of the public engagement network (Lot 2). This is a standard procurement award notice under UK public procurement regulations.
Equals Trust ICT Managed Services tender, £3.6M
Equals Trust has published a tender notice (Reference ET01.17) on the UK Find a Tender portal for ICT Managed Services. The estimated contract value is £3,000,000 excluding VAT (£3,600,000 including VAT) with a proposed term of January 2027 to January 2030, potentially extendable to January 2032. Bids must be submitted by 28 April 2026.
Marine Simulator Relocation Contract Awarded to Kongsberg Maritime
Tyne Coast College has awarded Kongsberg Maritime a £2.8m contract for the relocation, upgrade, and installation of marine simulators under the UK Procurement Act 2023. The contract covers two simulator systems: Ships Bridge Simulator and Ships Engine Room Control Room Simulator, including associated equipment, software licenses, and network infrastructure.
Funeral Services Tender for NHS Hospitals
The UK Government's Find a Tender service published a tender notice on behalf of Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust and Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust seeking a funeral services provider for deceased patients under their care. The estimated contract value is £552,000 including VAT, covering both NHS trusts in Northamptonshire. Bidders must submit proposals via the eSourcing Portal by 27 April 2026.
Transport for London Siemens rail signalling framework
Transport for London published a pipeline notice under the Procurement Act 2023 for a proposed £277M (excl. VAT) framework agreement with Siemens Mobility covering signalling, train control, and communication systems on the Central line, Victoria line, Elizabeth line, and London Overground Windrush line. The direct award to Siemens covers maintenance, renewals, and spare parts for existing Siemens-installed systems originally supplied by Invensys Rail and Westinghouse Rail over an estimated 4+4 year term.
BLC-0201 Cyber Security Services Framework for Police Forces
Bluelight Commercial Limited published a contract award notice for the BLC-0201 Cyber Security Services Framework under the Procurement Act 2023. The framework was awarded to 17 suppliers across 4 lots covering penetration testing, incident response, cyber resilience auditing, and training services for UK police forces. The framework standardises cyber security procurement for emergency services across multiple contracts.
Pre-Market Engagement: Responsive Repairs, Electrical Safety Checks and Empty Homes Works
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited published a Pre-Market Engagement Notice under the Procurement Act 2023, seeking market feedback on a forthcoming £42M procurement for responsive repairs, electrical safety checks, and empty homes refurbishment works across 12,000+ housing stock. Expressions of interest must be submitted by 16 April 2026 at 5pm.
Navy Suicide Prevention Study Information Collection Request
The Naval Health Research Center published a 60-day information collection notice under the Paperwork Reduction Act seeking public comments on the Challenges of Operational Environments Study (OMB Control No. 0703-0100). The study examines suicide risk factors among Navy personnel in various shipboard environments. Comments on the information collection are due by May 26, 2026.
Navy Department Proposed Information Collection Comment Request
The Department of the Navy has issued a proposed information collection notice (OMB Control No. 0703-0100) under the Paperwork Reduction Act, soliciting public comments on a new or revised collection of information. The notice is open for a 60-day comment period. This is a standard administrative action requesting feedback from the public on the proposed data collection burden and necessity.
Navy suicide prevention study comments requested
The Naval Health Research Center published a 60-day Paperwork Reduction Act notice seeking public comment on the Challenges of Operational Environments Study (OMB Control No. 0703-0100), a longitudinal research initiative examining suicide risk factors among Sailors in various shipboard environments. Comments must be submitted by May 26, 2026.
ALP Forest Management Plan Contract Solicitation
The Department of the Interior Bureau of Reclamation issued solicitation 140R4026Q0035 for ALP Forest Management Plan environmental consulting services. The solicitation was updated to change the offers due deadline from 5:00 pm to 4:00 pm MDT on April 10, 2026. This is a Total Small Business Set-Aside under FAR 19.5 for NAICS 541620 (Environmental Consulting Services).
Sources Sought for SPCC Plan Update at Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center
The Department of Veterans Affairs, Network Contracting Office 19, issued a Sources Sought Notice for a Spill Prevention, Countermeasures and Control (SPCC) Plan Update at the Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center in Aurora, CO. The notice is for market research purposes only to identify qualified environmental consulting firms. Responses are due April 10, 2026.
Indoor Air Quality Testing Services Contract Opportunity
The Department of Veterans Affairs issued a presolicitation notice for indoor air quality testing services at the Asheville VAMC in North Carolina. The acquisition will be Full and Open Competition under NAICS Code 541620 (Environmental Consulting Services) with a size standard of $19 million. Responses are due April 13, 2026.
Indoor Air Quality Testing Services Solicitation
The Department of Veterans Affairs issued a solicitation (ID 36C24626Q0428) for Indoor Air Quality Assessment and Sampling Services at the Asheville VA Medical Center. The contract is for a base year plus 4 option years under NAICS 541620 (Environmental Consulting Services). Offers are due April 13, 2026.
Biological Survey and Monitoring Services Contract Award
The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Upper Colorado Regional Office awarded a contract (140R4026F0027) to Tehama, LLC for biological survey and monitoring services under the Native Grassland Water Supply Project (NGWSP). The total contract value is $211,480.59 with performance in Salt Lake City, UT.
Prescott National Forest cultural heritage survey contract opportunity
The USDA Forest Service issued a Special Notice of Intent to Award a BPA Call Order (127EAV26Q0035) for the Spence Basin Heritage Survey at Prescott National Forest. The contract, exceeding $20,000 for archaeological/paleontological studies, is restricted to eligible small businesses on the Land Management Integrated Resources (LMIR) BPA. Questions are due April 7, 2026; responses due April 14, 2026.
Environmental Consulting Services IDIQ MATOC Contract Awards
US Army Corps of Engineers ENDIST Seattle awarded a $45,000,000 IDIQ MATOC contract for environmental consulting services to five WOSB-certified firms. The awardees include Bluestone Environmental Group, ERG-Terracon JV, Gulf South Research Corporation, Harris Environmental Group, and Stell Environmental Enterprises.
Revised Non-Foreign Overseas Per Diem Rates; Correction
The Defense Human Resources Activity issued a correction to its March 31, 2026 notice on revised non-foreign overseas per diem rates. The correction fixes dates in the Puerto Rico location entries in the per diem rate table, changing erroneous dates of 03/01/2026 to the correct dates of 04/01/2026. The complete revised table is reprinted. All other information in the original notice remains unchanged.
Vegetation Clearance Works - Lower Thames Crossing Kent Roads
UK Government Contracts Finder published a new subcontract opportunity for vegetation clearance works on the Lower Thames Crossing Kent Roads project. Skanska, on behalf of National Highways, is seeking a subcontractor to supply labour, plant, and equipment for vegetation clearance valued between £500,000 and £2,000,000. Bids close 23 April 2026, with works commencing 17 August 2026 through 2 November 2032.
CAMHS Mental Health Services Procurement - West Midlands NHS Trust
Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust published a procurement notice seeking providers for Children and Young People's Mental Health (CAMHS) services across two lots: digitally enabled mental health tools and specialist intervention support. The contract runs from July 2026 to June 2029, with a closing date of 30 April 2026 for tender submissions. SMEs and VCSEs are encouraged to bid.
Refurbishment of 20 Shrewsbury Properties
Amey, on behalf of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation, published a future opportunity notice for the refurbishment of 20 properties in Shrewsbury, West Midlands. The contract has an estimated value of £348,000 to £870,000, with a contract start date of 31 August 2026 and end date of 19 March 2027. Subcontractors must be verified Constructionline GOLD members capable of working to MOD SFG20 and BIM Level 2 standards.
Videographer Services for Project Tullie Phase 3
Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery Trust (Carlisle) published a Request for Quotation for videography services on Contracts Finder. The contract is for producing a documentary film documenting Phase 3 of Project Tullie, the museum's capital redevelopment programme. The opportunity closes 30 April 2026 at 10am, with contract value up to £15,000.
Bury College Wi-Fi 7 Wireless Network Procurement
Bury College has published an open procurement notice via the UK Government's Contracts Finder platform for a Wi-Fi 7 wireless network solution. The contract has a five-year term from July 2026 and is open to any interested supplier via the MultiQuote portal. The tender closes 15 April 2026 at 5pm.
Falmouth Campus ACM Removal Contract
Falmouth Exeter Plus (FXPlus) published a £140,000 contract notice on the UK Government's Contracts Finder for asbestos-containing material (ACM) removal and associated works at Rosehill Garden Workshops, Falmouth Campus. The open procurement opportunity closes on 30 April 2026 at 12pm, with contract start date of 1 May 2026.
Multiple Model Assessment of Biological Influence on Ocean Carbon
NERC and NASA announced a joint £625,000 grant opportunity for UK-US collaborative research on ocean carbon storage biological influences. UK researchers at eligible institutions can apply for up to £625,000 (80% FEC) to participate in the BIO-Carbon and EXPORTS programmes. Applications close 14 July 2026; notification of intent required by deadline.
Biological Influence on Ocean Carbon: Novel Modelling Approaches
NERC and NASA have launched a joint funding opportunity for UK-US collaborative research on ocean carbon modelling. The grant supports novel modelling approaches to assess biological influences on ocean carbon storage. UK components receive up to £312,500 (80% FEC). Applications close 14 July 2026, and a notification of intent is required for eligibility.
Deena Leann McDaniel Exclusion - Department of the Interior
The U.S. Department of the Interior has recorded an exclusion action against Deena Leann McDaniel in the System for Award Management (SAM.gov). The exclusion appears in the federal debarment and suspension database, indicating the individual is prohibited from receiving federal contracts, grants, and other federal assistance. Federal contractors and grantees must check the SAM.gov exclusion list before awarding subcontracts or engagements.
Entity Exclusion Details Record
The General Services Administration added a new exclusion record to SAM.gov, debarring a specific entity from federal procurement and non-procurement transactions. This action restricts the named party from receiving federal contracts, grants, or other benefits subject to federal exclusion regulations.
Speech and Language Therapy Service for Special Schools Contract Award
West Sussex County Council has issued a contract award notice for Speech and Language Therapy (SALT) services for Special Schools valued at £4,146,000. The contract was awarded following Direct Award Process C under the Health and Care Act 2022 Provider Selection Regime. Services will support children and young people with Education, Health and Care Plans attending West Sussex maintained special schools.
Framework Contract Management Solution for Professional Services and Works
Birmingham City Council published a tender notice under the Procurement Act 2023 for a Framework Contract Management Solution to manage Professional Services and Works contracts. The contract is valued at £720,000 including VAT over 4 years with options to extend to a maximum of 10 years. Implementation is scheduled to commence July-August 2026 with go-live as soon as practicable.
National Undertaking Service Contract Awarded to Dignity Funerals
Network Rail Infrastructure Limited has awarded a £12.83M (including VAT) National Undertaking Service contract to Dignity Funerals Limited. The five-year contract (April 2026 to April 2031, with possible extension to 2034) covers railway fatality response services including rapid 2-hour collection, 24/7 call centre operations, and mortuary delivery across England, Wales, and Scotland. The standstill period ends 14 April 2026.
Mampitts Community Hub Construction Contract - Shaftesbury
Find a Tender published a £1.68 million construction tender by Shaftesbury Town Council for the Mampitts Community Hub project. The contract covers construction of a one-and-a-half storey multi-use community facility including utilities, external areas, and landscape works. The procurement follows an Open Procedure under the Procurement Act 2023.
WIC Overseas Program Eligibility Application Information Collection
The DoD has submitted a 30-day information collection notice to OMB under the Paperwork Reduction Act regarding the Women, Infants, and Children Overseas Program (WIC Overseas) Eligibility Application (OMB Control No. 0720-0030). The collection affects approximately 14,550 respondents with an annual burden of 7,275 hours. Written comments on the proposed information collection are due by April 30, 2026.
FOIA/Privacy Act Request Collection - OMB 30-Day Review
The Department of Defense has submitted to OMB for 30-day review a revision to the Freedom of Information/Privacy Act Request for Adjudication and Vetting Records collection (OMB Control No. 0704-0561). The collection, used by DCSA Personnel Vetting to verify identity of individuals requesting their records, affects approximately 1,005 respondents with an estimated annual burden of 84 hours.
DoD Information Collection on Pentagon Space Permit Applications
The Department of Defense Washington Headquarters Services has published a 60-day notice under the Paperwork Reduction Act seeking public comments on a proposed information collection for DD Form 2798, Application/Permit for Use of Space on the Pentagon Reservation. The collection affects businesses and nonprofits seeking permits for Pentagon Reservation public spaces. Estimated burden is 12.5 annual burden hours across 30 respondents.
Active-Duty Dental Program Claim Form Renewal
The Department of Defense has submitted for OMB clearance a renewal of the Active-Duty Dental Program (ADDP) Claim Form under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The collection applies to 75,000 service members who receive dental care in the private sector, with an estimated annual burden of 75,000 hours. Comments on this information collection must be submitted by April 30, 2026.
Active Duty/Reserve Forces Dental Examination Information Collection
The DoD has submitted to OMB for clearance a reinstatement of the Active Duty/Reserve Forces Dental Examination information collection (DD Form 2813, OMB Control No. 0720-0022) under the Paperwork Reduction Act. The collection involves civilian dentists recording dental health findings for Armed Forces members. Public comments are accepted through April 27, 2026.