Buyer
Dorset Council
The tender notices in our corpus from Dorset Council, newest first, read from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. Each links to its own page and to the original.
- Notices in the corpus
- 316Counted in the corpus search index when this page was read, across every stage (forecast, tender, award, contract). The index is refreshed by the corpus, so the newest notices may be missing for a while.Counted at Fri 16 Oct 2026, 19:51 BST.
- Newest notice published
- 2 Oct 2026
- Buyer type
- Local AuthorityThe corpus’s classification from the buyer name, as supplied.
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Which notices has this buyer published?
Open notices are live tenders and forecasts. All notices also include historical ones: awarded, closed or past their deadline.
- GB-Dorchester: TPPL Dorset Council NEPO HGV Lot 1 - 11 x Highway Vehicles (32847)Dorset Council · South West · Published 2 Oct 202611 x Highway Vehicles£1,347,262Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Dorset Children's online policies and procedures for Children's Homes, Foster Carers and Supported LodgingsDorset Council · South West · Published 30 Sep 2026Online best practice catalogues with policies and procedures compliant with legislation and guidance. Call-off from G-Cloud 14 Framework RM1557.14, Lot 2 Cloud Software£30,200Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Supply and delivery of bulk de-icing rock salt for winter highway maintenanceDorset Council · South West · Published 30 Sep 2026Supply and delivery of bulk de-icing rock salt (6mm/10mm brown salt) to Dorset Council depots. Using ESPO Framework 220_24 Lot 1220_24 Lot 1£1,087,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Printing of Election and Electoral Registration MaterialsDorset Council · Published 18 Sep 2026A contract for the provision of all material relating to elections and electoral registration to include postage of material and also the provision of an automated response service for the annual canvass.Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Awarded
- Household Recycling Centre, Waste Transfer Stations and Associated ServicesDorset Council · Published 10 Sep 2026Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Contract
- Integrated All Age Substance Misuse Treatment and Recovery ServiceDorset Council · Published 4 Sep 2026Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Awarded
- Dental Epidemiology Survey (Oral Health Survey)Dorset Council · Published 2 Sep 2026This procurement is being undertaken under the Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 using Direct Award Process C. The contract is for the provision of the Dental Epidemiology Survey (Oral Health Survey) across the Dorset Council and Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole CoValue not stated in sourceLive tender · Open
- Family Information DirectoryDorset Council · South West · Published 29 Jul 2026Implementation, hosting, support and maintenance of the Idox Single Channel Directory Hub for Dorset Family Information Services (FIS). The solution includes the flexibility, during the Contract Term, to transition to the Supplier's Multi-Channel Hub (or equivalent) where this is required to su£93,600Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- GB-Dorchester: TPPL Dorset Council NEPO HGV Lot 5 - 2 x MVC 4x2 Gully Tanker 18t GVW Vehicle - DAF XB Chassis (28086)Dorset Council · South West · Published 17 Jul 20262 x MVC 4x2 Gully Tanker 18t GVW Vehicle - DAF XB Chassis£499,420Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Dorset Learning Centre TransportDorset Council · South West · Published 10 Jul 2026Dorset Council has gone out to tender to procure a transport service for the following Learning Centres • Dorchester Learning Centre, based in Dorchester • The Forum Centre, based in Blandford • The Orchard (Forum Centre satellite provision), based in Lytchett Minster • Harbour Vale Learning Cen£7,020,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Dorset Learning Centre TransportDorset Council · Published 10 Jul 2026Dorset Council has gone out to tender to procure a transport service for the following Learning Centres • Dorchester Learning Centre, based in Dorchester • The Forum Centre, based in Blandford • The Orchard (Forum Centre satellite provision), based in Lytchett Minster • Harbour Vale Learning Centre,Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Awarded
- Management of Hotels and Guest HousesDorset Council · Published 8 Jul 2026The scope (Subject Matter of the contract) includes the management of the Contracting Authority’s 61 hotels and guest houses and the initial production of a detailed strategy to outline the management and investment approach to be taken during the life of the contract. This contract does not replace£2,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Open
- Children and Young People Public Health ServiceDorset Council · Published 26 Jun 2026Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Awarded
- Dorset Integrated Sexual Health and Specialised HIVDorset Council · Published 25 Jun 2026Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Awarded
- Sherborne Library Extended AccessDorset Council · Published 24 Jun 2026Refurbishment and completion of works to allow out of hours usage by residents.Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Awarded
- Framework for the Supply of Operated and Self-Operated Plant Hire Dorset Council · Published 16 Jun 2026Dorset 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.£13,500,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Highways Waste and Recycling FrameworkDorset Council · Published 16 Jun 2026A 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£2,200,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Framework for the Supply of Highway Construction Materials Dorset Council · Published 16 Jun 2026A 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.£27,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- eTendering Software - ProcontractDorset Council · Published 15 Jun 2026ProContract is the e-tendering system used by the Council to manage advertised procurement processes, including publishing opportunities, issuing tender documents, and receiving supplier bids electronically. It helps ensure procurement activities are transparent and compliant with regulations.Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Awarded
- Waste Treatment and Disposal ContractDorset Council · Published 26 May 2026Waste 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£160,000,000Framework ceiling or programme total, not a contract valueForecast · Planning
- Healthy Homes DorsetDorset Council · Published 26 May 2026Dorset 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 c£26,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- Market Engagement for Respite and Short BreaksDorset Council · 9 regions · Published 22 May 2026A 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 andValue not stated in sourceForecast · Open
- Market Engagement for Respite and Short BreaksDorset Council · 9 regions · Published 22 May 2026A 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.Value not stated in sourceHistorical · Withdrawn
- Grouted Asphalt Surface Treatments 2026- 2029Dorset Council · South West · Published 18 May 2026Dorset Council went out to tender to procure a specialist Contractor to lay a Grouted Asphalt surface treatment, this will be either asphaltic or cementitious. Dorset Council will be the client under the CDM Regulations 2015, and the Contractor will assume full duties and responsibilities under C£1,500,000Estimated value stated in the noticeHistorical · Contract
- Grouted Asphalt Surface Treatments 2026- 2029Dorset Council · Published 18 May 2026Dorset Council went out to tender to procure a specialist Contractor to lay a Grouted Asphalt surface treatment, this will be either asphaltic or cementitious. Dorset Council will be the client under the CDM Regulations 2015, and the Contractor will assume full duties and responsibilities under CDMValue not stated in sourceHistorical · Awarded
What has this buyer published most recently?
This preview follows the current page’s record order. It is a sample, not a complete history or a forecast.
- 01
GB-Dorchester: TPPL Dorset Council NEPO HGV Lot 1 - 11 x Highway Vehicles (32847)
Estimated value stated in the notice
- 02
Dorset Children's online policies and procedures for Children's Homes, Foster Carers and Supported Lodgings
Estimated value stated in the notice
- 03
Supply and delivery of bulk de-icing rock salt for winter highway maintenance
Estimated value stated in the notice
- 04
Printing of Election and Electoral Registration Materials
Value not stated in source
- 05
Household Recycling Centre, Waste Transfer Stations and Associated Services
Value not stated in source
How should you check a record before using it?
Follow its notice page to the original publication, then read the current document and value basis.
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What should you investigate first?
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Record why it matters
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Decide whether preparation work is justified.
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What can you safely conclude from these records?
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- The corpus and this page are bounded views of published records.
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- A named buyer link is not evidence of a wider group relationship.
- Past records do not establish the next opportunity’s date or value.
Where can you investigate next?
Use the guides to resolve the notice stage, framework or evidence question.
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The next decision needs a record someone can check.
What is the useful next action?
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Keep the source, uncertainty and decision together.
Explore current and past tenders →- Locate a relevant published notice.
- Follow original documents and the stage.
- Resolve evidence and delivery questions.
- Keep a specific action and its reasons.
What are the limits of this record?
- Notices are linked to this buyer by a slug made from the buyer name on each notice. A notice that writes the name differently may be under another buyer, or none.
- Buyer type is the corpus's classification from the buyer name, not an official category.
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- Buyer
- dorset-council
- Read at
- Fri 16 Oct 2026, 19:51 BST
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