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Dorset Council

Open tenders
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Contract awards
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Expiring in 18 months
27

Upcoming opportunities

  • E-Scooter Hire Service in Dorchester, Weymouth and Portland

    Location: South West

    UpcomingPublished 20 Oct, 2026Source Find a Tender

    This procurement is for the mobilisation and provision of an e-Scooter hire service across the Dorchester, Weymouth and Portland areas.

  • Framework for the Supply of Operated and Self-Operated Plant Hire

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 29 Jun, 2026Value £13.50mSource Find a Tender

    Dorset Council is to set up a Framework Agreement to cover the provision of Operated and self-operated plant hire to support highway maintenance works. This Framework relates to the provision of these services to Dorset Council only.

  • Highways Waste and Recycling Framework

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 29 Jun, 2026Value £2.20mSource Find a Tender

    A Framework Agreement to cover the provision of recycling and disposal facilities for various waste streams arising from the Council’s highway maintenance activities in Dorset (this includes highway maintenance wastes generated by Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council). For the sake of clarity, this Framework is

  • Framework for the Supply of Highway Construction Materials

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 29 Jun, 2026Value £27.00mSource Find a Tender

    A Framework Agreement to cover the provision of highway construction material supplies. This Framework relates to the provision of these services to Dorset Council only and is for collections and deliveries.

  • Waste Treatment and Disposal Contract

    Location: South West

    UpcomingPublished 26 May, 2026Value £160.00mSource Find a Tender

    Waste Treatment and Disposal of Waste. This procurement forms part of the Council’s published Pipeline Notice in line with the Procurement Act 2023. All pipeline information is indicative and subject to change. The Council reserves the right to amend or withdraw procurement activity as required. The information contain

  • Healthy Homes Dorset

    Location: South West

    UpcomingPublished 26 May, 2026Value £26.00mSource Find a Tender

    Dorset Council is planning to procure a new Contract for the delivery of the Healthy Homes Dorset programme. The Healthy Homes Dorset (HHD) programme has provided advice to thousands of residents and improved hundreds of homes to help reduce illness, maintain independence, reduce heating costs and carbon emissions and

  • Market Engagement for Respite and Short Breaks

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 2 Jun, 2026Source Contracts Finder

    A Market Engagement Event is being held on Tuesday 2nd of June 14.00-15.00 via Microsoft Teams to discuss Planned and Unplanned Building based short Break Services for Working-Age Adults. Dorset Council is seeking to engage with the provider market to inform the future development of Planned and unplanned (Crisis) Sho

  • Market Engagement for Respite and Short Breaks

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 2 Jun, 2026Source Contracts Finder

    A market Engagement Event is being held on Tuesday 2nd of June 14:00-15:00 via Microsoft Teams to discuss Planned and Unplanned Building Based Short Break services for working-Age Adults.

  • Dorset Council Reactive & Planned Repairs and Maintenance – Property and Housing

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 28 Apr, 2026Value £37.00mSource Find a Tender

    This Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is not a call for competition. It is being published to give notice to the market of an upcoming procurement. Dorset Council is undertaking early market engagement, with the aim of providing information to and requesting feedback from the market, about aspects of the Council's

  • Dorset Highways Contractor Resource (Top up labour) Framework

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 30 Apr, 2026Value £25.20mSource Find a Tender

    Dorset Council is to set up a framework for the provision of labour support including traffic management, skilled and semi-skilled highway maintenance operatives, LGV drivers and specialist trades (bricklayer/ stone mason, carpenter/ shuttering carpenter, welder, blacksmith, steel fixer, kerb layer, slab and block laye

  • Reactive and Planned Maintenance Services for Plant and Property Assets for Dorset Council

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 28 Apr, 2026Value £37.00mSource Find a Tender

    This Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is not a call for competition. It is being published to give notice to the market of an upcoming procurement. Dorset Council is undertaking early market engagement, with the aim of providing information to and requesting feedback from the market, about aspects of the Council's

  • Management of Hotel and Guest House Portfolio

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 30 Jan, 2026Value £2.40mSource Find a Tender

    This Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is not a call for competition. It is being published to give notice to the market of an upcoming procurement anticipated for release in March 2026. Dorset Council is undertaking preliminary market engagement, with the aim of requesting feedback from the property and estate mana

  • Reactive and planned maintenance for Building Fabric, M&E and associated services and Capital Works for Dorset Council

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 9 Jul, 2025Value £65.00mSource Find a Tender

    This Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is not a call for competition. It is being published to give notice to the market of an upcoming procurement. Dorset Council is undertaking early market engagement, with the aim of providing information to and requesting feedback from the market, about aspects of the Council's

  • Supported Employment Services

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 9 Jul, 2025Value £750.00kSource Find a Tender

    This Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is not a call for competition. It is being published to consult the market and give notice of an upcoming procurement anticipated for release in August 2025. Dorset Council is undertaking preliminary market engagement, with the aim of requesting feedback from supported employme

  • Family Link Worker Service

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 8 Jul, 2025Value £882.00kSource Find a Tender

    Family Link Workers provide intensive, hands-on support within the family home. They are one element of additional support, made available to Lead Practitioners in our Family Help teams and Early Support partners (such as schools and health workers) who are supporting families in need, within our communities. The servi

  • Kerbside Bulky Item And Reuse Service

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 2 Jul, 2025Value £2.40mSource Find a Tender

    This Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is not a call for competition. It is being published to give notice to the market of an upcoming procurement anticipated for release in December 2025. Dorset Council (the Council) is undertaking early market engagement, with the aim of providing information to and requesting fe

  • Purbeck Sports Centre Catering Provision

    Location: South West

    UpcomingEngagement closes 4 Jul, 2025Value £5.00mSource Find a Tender

    This Preliminary Market Engagement Notice is not a call for competition. It is being published to give notice to the market of an upcoming procurement anticipated for release in October 2025. Dorset Council (the Council) is undertaking early market engagement, with the aim of providing information to and requesting fee

  • Healthy Homes Dorset

    Location: South West

    UpcomingPublished 23 May, 2025Value £26.00mSource Find a Tender

    Dorset Council is planning to procure a new Contract for the delivery of the Healthy Homes Dorset programme. The Healthy Homes Dorset (HHD) programme has provided advice to thousands of residents and improved hundreds of homes to help reduce illness, maintain independence, reduce heating costs and carbon emissions and

  • Highways waste and recycling Framework

    Location: South West

    UpcomingPublished 22 May, 2025Value £2.20mSource Find a Tender

    Dorset Council is planning to procure a new Framework for the provision of facilities for the disposal and recycling of wastes generated through highway maintenance activities. This includes road planings, green waste and mixed construction and demolition (inert) waste (but excludes haulage) The final scope and structu

  • Operated and Self-Operated Plant Hire Framework

    Location: South West

    UpcomingPublished 22 May, 2025Value £13.50mSource Find a Tender

    Dorset Council is planning to procure a new Framework for the hire provision of various plant and equipment, likely to be across multiple Lots, to support Dorset Highways including plant and operator/ self-drive plant/ small plant/ planers and pavers/ portable building hire. The final scope and structure is yet to be d

Top suppliers

Dorset Healthcare University NHS Foundation Trust£186.11m
W&S Waste Management Ltd£106.00m
Panda Green (NES) Canford Ltd£102.28m
SHAW HEALTHCARE (GROUP) LTD£96.20m
PandaGreen£91.00m
Dorset Healthcare Nhs Foundation Trust£87.72m
Humankind Charity£47.72m
Morgan Ashley Care Developments (BICL)£41.65m

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