USPTO Patent Application for Indoline Derivatives as Serotonergic Agents

The USPTO has published a patent application (US20260083703A1) for indoline derivatives intended for use as serotonergic agents. The application details potential treatments for disorders related to serotonin receptor activation, including psychosis, mental illnesses, and CNS disorders.

USMCA Labor Mechanism Dispute Settlement Roster Applications Invited

The Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR) is inviting applications from eligible individuals to serve on specialized labor dispute settlement panels under the USMCA. Applications must be received by April 27, 2026, and are to be submitted through Regulations.gov.

Order Granting Extension of Time to Respond for Andrew Actman

The SEC has granted an extension for respondent Andrew Actman to respond to a motion to vacate sanctions. The Division of Enforcement's response is now due by April 10, 2026, and Actman may reply by May 8, 2026.

Flooring Supply and Installation Contract Opportunity

The UK Government's Contracts Finder has published an open opportunity for a flooring supply and installation contract valued between £0 and £300,000. The opportunity is open to SMEs and has a closing date for tenders on 24 April 2026.

Playground refurbishment contract notice

The UK Government has published a contract notice for a playground refurbishment project valued at £30,000. The opportunity is open to all interested suppliers, with a closing date for tenders on 10 April 2026. The contract is suitable for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs).

Acoustic Sound & HVAC Upgrade Works Tender

The UK Government's Contracts Finder has published an open opportunity for acoustic sound and HVAC upgrade works at Falmouth Exeter Plus (FXPlus). The contract is valued at £300,000 and has a closing date of May 1, 2026.

YPO New Food Deal - Dynamic Purchasing System Opportunity

YPO has published an open opportunity for a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the supply and distribution of food services, with a contract value of £350,000,000. The opportunity is open to potential suppliers and is designed to meet the needs of various public sector organisations, including educational institutions and healthcare providers. The closing date for applications is 27 October 2028.

Tameside Council Highways Maintenance Framework Agreement

Tameside Council has published an open procurement notice for a Highways Maintenance Framework Agreement valued at £45,000,000. The opportunity is open to interested suppliers, including SMEs and VCSEs, with a closing date for tenders on 27 April 2026.

Middlesbrough Digital Trade Testbed VRU System Contract Opportunity

The UK Government has published an open opportunity for a contract to supply a Vulnerable Road User (VRU) Dynamic target and propulsion system for the Middlesbrough Digital Trade Testbed. The contract value is estimated between £100,000 and £500,000, with a closing date for tenders on April 16, 2026.

Procurement for Business Analysis and Technical Specifications for CLEAR System

Chemonics Group UK Limited has published an open procurement notice for business analysis and technical specification services for the CLEAR system, as part of the Partnership Fund for a Resilient Ukraine Phase 2 Project. The contract is valued at £1 and has a closing date of April 16, 2026.