Buyer
Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council
The tender notices in our corpus from Solihull Metropolitan Borough 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
- 229Counted 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 30 Oct 2026, 05:30 GMT.
- Newest notice published
- 27 Oct 2026
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- SOL Electronic Payment Solutions 2027Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 27 Oct 2026Pre Market Engagement to understand the market and options around electronic vouchers, paper vouchers and prepaid cards. GCA Framework RM6383. Provisions will be adapted, as necessary to meet the requirements.£916,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL30066 SOL Alternative Provision 2027Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 15 Oct 2026Market Engagement Questionnaire - Solihull Council is developing a quality-assured provider framework to supplement existing statutory, commissioned and in-house provision where suitable education or targeted support cannot be secured through current arrangements. The Council wishes to engage with p£2,400,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL Health Checks & LAR Contraception (Primary Care settings) PMESolihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 14 Oct 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is undertaking this pre-market engagement exercise to inform the future commissioning of both the NHS Health Check and Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) services.<br/><br/>This is a market engagement exercise for services that fall within the Health Ca£2,259,950Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL Local Enterprise Support 2027Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 30 Sep 2026Provision of a locally delivered business support service focused on start-up and early-stage enterprises within Solihull, supporting priorities set out in the Local Growth and Place pillar of the West Midlands Integrated Settlement.£280,000Estimated value stated in the noticeCloses Fri 30 Oct 2026, 12:00 GMT
- SOL Drug & Alcohol Services 2027Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 26 Aug 2026For the provision of an integrated prevention, early intervention, treatment and recovery service addressing the needs of adults, young people and families affected by drug and/or alcohol use in Solihull. The service delivers statutory treatment functions aligned with the national Drug Strategy andValue not stated in sourceLive tender · Open
- Residential and Nursing Care Home Beds FrameworkSolihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 14 Aug 2026Provision of high quality Personal and Nursing Care as defined by the current Care Quality Commission (CQC) standards for which you have registration, to people who are nominated by the Council to the Provider’s Home. The Service will be provided to those who have an assessed Care and Support need,£14,826,578Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL Provision of Long Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) 2027 - PMESolihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 24 Jul 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is undertaking a pre-market engagement exercise to understand provider interest and gather insight into the most effective model for delivering a Long-Acting Reversible Contraception (LARC) in Solihull.<br/><br/>This is a market engagement exercise for services£180,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL30257 SOL UKC Hub Energy Network - Commercialisation Consultants 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 8 Jun 2026Pre-Market Engagement: Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) are carrying out a pre-market engagement exercise to help to plan for the commercialisation phase of the development of energy network(s) at the UKC hub, with a view to appointing a Development Partner to fund, design, build, operat£500,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL Community Domestic Abuse Service for Children and Young People PMESolihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 5 Jun 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is undertaking a pre-market engagement exercise to understand provider interest and gather insight into the most effective model for delivering a Community Domestic Abuse Service for Children and Young People (CYP) in Solihull.£402,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL30308 SOL Retrofit Services – Able to Pay 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 11 May 2026Solihull Council are conducting premarket engagement for the delivery of a retrofit service aimed at residents in Solihull who can self-fund home energy efficiency improvements.Value not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- SOL30357 SOL Ofsted-Dual Reg Accommodation Young People 16–25Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 24 Apr 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking to understand the level of market interest, potential delivery models, operational considerations, and commercial viability associated with the development of future commissioning of: 1. Dual registered accommodation (Ofsted + CQC) for young people agValue not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- SOL Healthy Active Lives 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 24 Apr 2026Solihull Council is awarding a contract for the provision of an integrated lifestyle service to support the health and wellbeing of its residents through the newly developed Healthy Active Lives model. This model consolidates two previously distinct services-Eat Well Move More and the Integrated LifValue not stated in sourceLive tender · Open
- SOL Toxicology and DNA TestingSolihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 22 Apr 2026Solihull MBC are undertaking a market engagement exercise to develop future commissioning plans for Toxicology and DNA Testing. Ensuring that caregivers can provide a safe environment for children is paramount for positive outcomes. Toxicology and DNA testing services play a vital role in assessmen£500,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL30264 Supported Living Framework MESolihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 9 Apr 2026Our aspiration is to have all supported living placements made through the framework where providers have equal opportunity to bid for work and people who draw on services have choice over who, where and how they are supported to live. Solihull wants people to receive the support they need, when the£2,000,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL30226 SOL Building Regulations 2027Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 27 Mar 2026This market engagement aims to gather insight from structural engineering providers to help the Council design an effective procurement approach for calculation checking and emergency dangerous‑structure support services.£100,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL30123 Letterbox Club 2026 - Pre-Market EngagementSolihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 10 Mar 2026SMBC is seeking to engage with potential providers who are able to supply monthly parcels containing age-appropriate books, games and stationery packs for children from vulnerable family backgrounds at a cost of £150 per child. Estimated annual cost £19,000. Letterbox Club programme, providing books£57,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL Commercial Sponsorship of Boundary Signs 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 4 Mar 2026Provision of a managed commercial sponsorship service for Solihull’s boundary signs, including advertising, maintenance and sponsor management.Value not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- SOL30245 AI Delivery Partner – Phase 1 Discovery 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 16 Feb 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) require a partner to support the Council in understanding where Artificial Intelligence (AI) can deliver practical and measurable improvements across key service areas. To achieve this, SMBC are seeking a provider who can deliver a structured approach to£300,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL30057 - Market Engagement - Taxi Services for Solihull Childrens ServicesSolihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 11 Feb 2026Solihull MBC is inviting interested taxi service providers to engage with this questionnaire to help us develop our future tendering strategy. Aligned with our practice framework, Connecting Families, we aim to enable families to thrive and young people to be independent. This includes supporting faValue not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- SOL30198 SOL Direct Payment Support 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 18 Dec 2025Promotion, employment and register maintenance of Personal Assistants to support the social care funding element of the Direct Payments Support Service.Value not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- SOL30198 SOL Direct Payment Support 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 18 Dec 2025Promotion, employment and register maintenance of Personal Assistants to support the social care funding element of the Direct Payments Support Service.Value not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- SOL Afghan Resettlement ProgrammeSolihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 2 Dec 2025Tailored support for Afghan arrivals under the ARP scheme, focusing on resettlement and access to essential services. This includes help with housing, health, education, employment, and community integration, tailored to the specific needs of Afghan families and individuals.£450,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
- SOL SOL Community Equipment Maintenance and Support ServicesSolihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 6 Nov 2025SMBC provides essential community equipment to support independent living and hospital discharge. The current contract is due for renewal, and the Council is exploring options to enhance service delivery, compliance, and value for money. The future contract may include: • Planned Preventative MainteValue not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- AI Case RecordingSolihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 14 Aug 2025PME to understand the availability, capability, and readiness of providers who can offer a digital recording support tool. We are looking for a solution that: • Enables recording of conversations (e.g., between practitioners and families or between professionals). • Is compatible with commonly usedValue not stated in sourceForecast · Planning
- SOL - Housing Reviews 2026Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council · Published 30 Jul 2025The purpose of the contract will be to ensure that decisions requested under S202 of the Housing Act 1996 are made on behalf of SMBC by a suitably qualified and experienced independent expert who is able to offer an impartial and objective review process. The service provider shall effectively disc£80,000Estimated value stated in the noticeForecast · Planning
What has this buyer published most recently?
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SOL Electronic Payment Solutions 2027
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SOL30066 SOL Alternative Provision 2027
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SOL Health Checks & LAR Contraception (Primary Care settings) PME
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SOL Local Enterprise Support 2027
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- Fri 30 Oct 2026, 05:30 GMT
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