Bristol City Council
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Upcoming opportunities
Highway Condition and Digital Safety Inspections Contract
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 20 Nov, 202615 daysValue £1.00mSource Find a TenderHighway Condition and Digital Safety Inspections comprising of:- • Condition Survey, LifeCycle Modelling and Scheme Identification Element • SafetyView Driven Inspection Element • Streetworks Inspection Development
Bathroom Installation Framework
Location: South West
UpcomingPublished 27 Oct, 2026Value £16.00mSource Find a TenderThe Council wishes to appoint up to 4 experienced contractors to carry out full bathroom replacements including additional electrical upgrades that are on the Employers Planned Maintenance Programme. The Contractors would not be expected to carry out Reactive maintenance. Work will be allocated on an even 25% of work o
Soft Market Testing for Managed XDR Service
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 28 Oct, 2026Source Find a TenderBristol City Council is conducting a soft market test exercise to assess the marketplace and identify a suitable supplier capable of delivering a Managed Extended Detection and Response (XDR) service, including Security Operations Centre (SOC) capabilities, across the Council's infrastructure, cloud services, networks,
Supply and Maintenance of Urban Traffic Management and Control Systems (software)
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 15 Oct, 2026Value £900.00kSource Find a TenderThe purpose of this contract is to provide the supply and maintenance of the Urban Traffic Management & Control (UTMC) systems (software) that controls our intelligent transport (ITS) equipment in Bristol. The UTMC Common database system interacts with external systems to collate and disseminate traffic and transport i
Removal & Storage of illegally Parked Vehicles
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 15 Oct, 2026Source Find a TenderConcession agreement for the provision of Removal & Storage of illegally Parked Vehicles.
Bristol Regional Cycling Centre - Main Works
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 13 Oct, 2026Value £12.50mSource Find a TenderAppointment of a Principal Contractor to deliver the 'Main Works' for the Bristol Regional Cycling Centre (BRCH) and these will entail construction of an operational building, closed loop and Bikeability tracks, soft/hard landscape areas, pedestrian/cycle infrastructure, associated drainage/utilities, and minor offsite
Expression of Interest (EOI): Soft Block Contract for Independent Fostering
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 9 Oct, 2026Value £3.00mSource Find a TenderExpression of Interest (EOI) Bristol City Council wishes to test the level of market interest in providing a service o increase the sufficiency of foster carers for our children in care in Bristol and the surrounding areas (BANES / Bath and North East Somerset, South Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire and North Somerset)
Children Affected by Parental Offending
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 1 Oct, 2026Value £80.00kSource Find a TenderBristol City Council wishes to test the level of market interest in this contract. The contract would be for a single supplier to deliver three services; 1. Training for professionals to raise awareness Increase awareness amongst professionals working with children (e.g. schools, family help, family hubs and social car
Asbestos Removal and Air Testing Framework
Location: South West
UpcomingPublished 24 Aug, 2026Value £3.50mSource Find a TenderAsbestos Removal and Air Testing Framework o Lot 1 Asbestos Remediation Services o Lot 2 Asbestos Air Testing and Four-Stage Clearance Services
Consumer Electrical Isolation Switches
Location: South West
UpcomingPublished 13 Aug, 2026Value £4.40mSource Find a TenderThe contractor shall supply and install electrical isolation switches to enable the safe isolation of electrical supplies serving domestic dwellings and communal areas without the need to remove service fuses. As part of the works, the contractor shall provide a property pack for each installation. The property pack sh
Tenant Discount App - Turning savings into rent contributions
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 17 Aug, 2026Value £26.00kSource Find a TenderTo provide an App for tenants to enable them to use savings from their shopping to contribute to their rental payments.
Regulatory Case Management System - Soft Market Test
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 4 Sept, 2026Source Find a TenderBristol City Council is conducting a soft market test to explore the range of systems available to support our planning and regulatory services. This exercise will help us understand market capabilities and innovations.
Heat Management Repairs, Service & Maintenance
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 31 Aug, 2026Source Find a TenderTo carry out servicing, maintenance and reactive repairs to High rise, low rise blocks of flats, sheltered schemes. Scope of works to include but not limited to servicing of communal gas boilers, legionella testing,dry riser testing, ground source and air source heat pumps.
Respite Rooms
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 14 Aug, 2026Value £753.00kSource Find a TenderBristol Respite Rooms offers short stay accommodation and support for women experiencing multiple disadvantage including homelessness and domestic abuse/sexual violence. The housing and support element of this service is being recommissioned and is funded by the Homelessness, Rough Sleeping and Domestic Abuse Grant fro
Tree and Woodland Maintenance - Arboriculture Services
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 6 Aug, 2026Value £7.80mSource Find a TenderBristol City Council is seeking to gain insight into the practicality, capacity, feasibility, and deliverability of a potential contract for the provision of arboricultural tree maintenance services. To support this, the Council is inviting suppliers to participate in a soft market testing exercise to help refine the s
Print and Mail Services
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 24 Aug, 2026Source Find a TenderBristol City Council is conducting a soft market test to explore the range of systems available to undertake our print and mail services in a range of buildings across our entire estate. This exercise will help us understand market capabilities and innovations We are interested in a solution that could comprise any of
Expression of Interest (EOI): Support for families in crisis or at risk of or affected by care proceedings/child removal
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 18 Aug, 2026Value £498.00kSource Find a TenderBristol City Council wishes to test the level of market interest in providing a service which provides support for families in crisis or at risk of or affected by care proceedings/child removal. The aim of this service is to provide support to families in crisis in Bristol which improves outcomes for them and their chi
Rough Sleeping Navigators Service
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 16 Sept, 2026Value £517.84kSource Find a TenderThe service will support people with a history of rough sleeping who experience multiple disadvantages and barriers to accessing accommodation and support services. The service will help them navigate the various systems and advocate for positive outcomes.
Soft Market Testing - Installation of Sustainable Drainage/Rainwater Management Systems
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 17 Jul, 2026Value £341.00kSource Find a TenderBristol City Council wishes to test the level of market interest in providing an end-to-end service for the installation of property‑level Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) / rainwater management measures across Bristol City Council‑owned housing and private housing stock. The majority of participating properties wil
Bristol Respite Rooms
Location: South West
UpcomingEngagement closes 13 Jul, 2026Source Find a TenderBristol City Council wishes to test the level of market interest in providing a building to deliver Bristol Respite Rooms. Bristol Respite Rooms is an established service providing short stay respite accommodation for women experiencing multiple disadvatage including homelessness and domestic abuse/sexual violence. The
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- Full Council 8 Sep Draft Minutes10 Nov, 2026 · Full Council
- FC report - planning reform10 Nov, 2026 · Full Council
- Full Council Front Sheet - LGSCO letter10 Nov, 2026 · Full Council
- Honorary Alderperson Protocol Report - October 202610 Nov, 2026 · Full Council
- Appointment of Honorary Alderperson - 10 Nov 202610 Nov, 2026 · Full Council
- C Public Info Sheet Full Council (Sep 2025)10 Nov, 2026 · Full Council
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