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ICT & Digital Tenders in the United Kingdom

Tenders and grants for information and communications technology — software development, cloud services, network infrastructure, cybersecurity, e-government platforms, digital identity, and data-centre operations. Curated for software houses, systems integrators, cloud providers, cybersecurity firms and digital transformation consultancies.

2,415 open opportunities in this category

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World Bank

Digital Development Partnership and Identification for Development (ID4D).

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EU

Digital Europe Programme and Connecting Europe Facility (Digital).

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ITU

International Telecommunication Union procurement.

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USAID

Digital Development portfolio.

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UNDP

Digital transformation programming.

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Tenders and grants for information and communications technology — software development, cloud services, network infrastructure, cybersecurity, e-government platforms, digital identity, and data-centre operations. Curated for software houses, systems integrators, cloud providers, cybersecurity firms and digital transformation consultancies.

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ICT & Digital Tenders

United Kingdom £420K 23 Oct 2026 (Closes in 25 days) CA18485

Hopwood Hall College seeks to appoint a suitably experienced supplier to provide, implement, and support a fully integrated HR and Payroll system. For more information, please review tender documents.

United Kingdom 16 Oct 2026 (Closes in 18 days) ocds-h6vhtk-077ae1

3.2 York and North Yorkshire Combined Authority invites suitably qualified and experienced suppliers to tender for the design, development and implementation of a new Growth Hub website. Further information is contained within Section 2 - The Specification.

United Kingdom £400K 1 Nov 2026 (Closes in 34 days) 1069577813

Newham Council are looking for a delivery partner to undertake services and works delivering a small sites design toolkit and 2-3 community spaces on underutilised small sites in the north of the borough. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Repair-and-maintenance-services./2Q2E4Q953H To respond ...

United Kingdom 15 Oct 2026 (Closes in 17 days) LBC/TN/820

Croydon Council is looking for a supplier to provide EPC Certification Service Contract

United Kingdom 16 Oct 2026 (Closes in 17 days) DN824671

Rail Futures Training Provider

United Kingdom 24 Dec 2026 (Closes in 87 days) ocds-h6vhtk-077a43

Establishment of a Dynamic Market pursuant to section 34 of the Procurement Act 2023 for the physical supply of gas to all Authority sites along with associated invoicing and query management services. A Dynamic Market is a procurement mechanism that: •remains open to new suppliers throughout its duration; •allows suppliers to apply for admission at any time; •enables the Authority to conduct c...

United Kingdom 12 Oct 2026 (Closes in 14 days) C473283

Electrical Installation Condition Reporting (EICR) Services

United Kingdom 1 Jan 2031 (Closes in 1555 days) HCC2416201

Hertfordshire County Council acting on behalf of the Participating Authorities is leading on the procurement process to establish a Framework Agreement for the Supply and purchase of Branded & Generic Washroom Paper Disposables and Dispensers (herein after referred to as “Good(s)”), and is seeking suitably qualified Contractor(s) to supply the Good(s) and any related Services under any Agreemen...

United Kingdom 15 Oct 2026 (Closes in 17 days) LBC/TN/825

The London Borough of Croydon is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced providers to deliver a range of services under its Best Start in Life Family Hubs Programme. The programme forms part of the Council's commitment to improving outcomes for children, young people and families through accessible, integrated, and community-based support services. The commissioned services will c...

United Kingdom 8 Oct 2026 (Closes in 10 days) HCC2618126 - HCC2618136

Hertfordshire County Council is currently out to procurement for the Provision of Support at Home Lead Provider Services. Support at Home delivers social care to those meeting Care Act eligibility criteria, based on a Connected Lives assessment carried out by the Council’s care management team. Services are delivered in an enabling manner and may be chargeable following a financial assessment. ...

United Kingdom 1 Oct 2026 (Closes in 3 days) T206

The continued licensing, warranty and support provision for its existing hosted Barracuda MSP instance.

United Kingdom 8 Oct 2026 (Closes in 10 days) SCM4146M

Our dedicated and award-winning event space Illuminate on levels 4 & 5 of the Science Museum - Illuminate - Hire The Science Museum opened its doors for our first event in January 2019. In the build period up to that time, and ever since, we have partnered with an exclusive AV Partner who, from a purely audio-visual perspective, assisted in the design of the space and invested significantly in ...

United Kingdom 31 Oct 2029 (Closes in 1128 days) PQ0689

Birmingham City Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint an organisation for the provision of Compassionate Birmingham workstream, which is a core delivery of the Birmingham Ageing Well Strategy and the continued delivery of our Compassionate Birmingham commitment. Compassionate Birmingham is the umbrella term given to a series of organisations that work to deliver better services and suppor...

United Kingdom 2 Oct 2026 (Closes in 4 days) CU.2290.GD

Cardiff University is undertaking development of its upcoming procurement for a Welsh Event Support Framework. We are looking to expand our presence at Welsh events, currently attending the Urdd, National Eisteddfod, and are starting to expand into Tafwyl with our stands often being one of the largest. Additional events may be included in our strategy.

United Kingdom £315K 29 Apr 2034 (Closes 2034) MVDC - 039212

Mole Valley District Council (the Council) invites tenders for the provision of Parking Pay Terminals as set out in the tender pack for this procurement exercise. The Commencement Date for the delivery of the goods and services is scheduled to be on 18th December 2026 at 00:00 hours (with required installation works to commence from 4th January 2027). The Contract will be awarded for a period o...

United Kingdom 5 Oct 2026 (Closes in 7 days) P/REF EHIGM 00002228

English Heritage is looking to award a multi-supplier Framework for the print and production of its Members’ Handbook.

United Kingdom 12 Oct 2026 (Closes in 14 days) ASC154 (PME)

Reablement Services. Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) are currently seeking to understand current market capacity, learn from existing reablement models, identify service barriers and opportunities, explore innovation and best practice, and inform a future tender specifications for a new reablement service in Sandwell. The service will provide Reablement services to eligible adults ...

United Kingdom 1 Oct 2026 (Closes in 3 days) P3401

Birmingham City Council (the "Council") wishes to establish a Flexible Contracting Agreement (FCA) for Birmingham Virtual School (BVS) Enrichment Services in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023, applying the provisions for Light Touch Contracts as defined in Section 9 of the Act and Schedule 1 of the Procurement Regulations 2024. These provisions apply to certain social, health, and educat...

United Kingdom 30 Sep 2026 (Closes in 2 days) POD-ITIF

Dover Harbour Board intend to establish an IT Infrastructure Framework centred around 4 Lots: 1. Access Control 2. CCTV 3. Data Cabling & Infrastructure 4. Radio Infrastructure

United Kingdom, UK - All 14 Oct 2026 (Closes in 15 days) AUG651490

Carmarthenshire County Council is establishing a Framework for the delivery of domiciliary support services, including community intake, community support, complex care, replacement care services for adults living in the community and community assessment service.The framework is intended to ensure the provision of high-quality, person-centred care that enables individuals to remain independent...

United Kingdom 30 Oct 2026 (Closes in 32 days) 25-119

This procurement is for a Rotherham local area energy plan, or 'LAEP'. A Rotherham LAEP will be expected to deliver the following:  • Stakeholder Engagement with primary and secondary external stakeholders • Data collection and analysis • Modelling scenarios and pathways to net zero local area carbon dioxide emissions from the energy system in Rotherham. • Identifying, prioritising and refining...

United Kingdom 20 Oct 2026 (Closes in 22 days) INTEND-cardiffuniversity-1500

The University has ongoing requirements for a broad range of IT infrastructure equipment to support its operational, strategic and business continuity objectives including high performance Compute (Servers, GPUs), Backup/Storage, Network/Security and associated physical data centre infrastructure (UPS, PDUS, Optics, Racking). The University is dealing with significant market challenges associat...

United Kingdom £5.7M 5 Nov 2026 (Closes in 38 days) WPA26-0070

The Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) for Warwickshire invites tenders for the provision of Victim Support Services across Warwickshire. The PCC seeks to commission experienced providers to deliver high-quality, accessible and specialist support services for victims and survivors of crime including family members and friends where appropriate, enabling individuals to cope with and recover fro...

United Kingdom 14 Mar 2032 (Closes 2032) NHDC01127329

This is the pre-qualification stage of a two stage process, for the procurement of a replacement Alarm Receiving Centre (ARC) platform supporting the Herts Careline service. North Hertfordshire District Council (NHDC) has previously undertaken Preliminary Market Engagement to inform this procurement. The ARC forms a critical component of the Council’s telecare infrastructure, providing 24/7 mon...

United Kingdom 29 Jan 2027 (Closes in 123 days) LHC - 0168

LHC Procurement Group (LHCPG) is pleased to announce the commencement of development work for its next-generation Consultancy Services framework, CS2. CS2 is intended to succeed the current Consultancy Services (CS1) and Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy (MDC1) frameworks and will provide a comprehensive consultancy solution for public sector organisations across housing, construction, asset manag...

ICT & Digital Grants

Open Research GB mrc-centre-of-research-excellence-round-four-invited-full-application
United Kingdom From $26,250,000 9 Oct 2026 (12 days left)

Apply for MRC Centre of Research Excellence (MRC CoRE) funding to tackle complex and interdisciplinary health challenges. You must be invited to apply for this stage of the funding opportunity.

Open Research GB transformative-sustainable-ai-technologies
United Kingdom Up to $602,500 11 Oct 2026 (14 days left)

Apply for funding for projects focused on speculative and high-risk research with the potential to deliver a step change in the sustainability of future AI systems. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation funding.

Open Research GB future-computing-paradigms-network-plus
United Kingdom Up to $2,800,000 13 Oct 2026 (16 days left)

Opportunity to build a multidisciplinary Network Plus that will initiate UK collaboration in future computing paradigms and provide evidence-based recommendations for UKRI and government, shaping national research priorities. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding.

Open Research GB investor-partnerships-act-and-semiconductors
United Kingdom 14 Oct 2026 (17 days left)

UK registered SMEs can apply for grant funding alongside private investment from selected investor partners.

Open Research GB cfi-engineering-biology-for-defra-and-fsa-phase-1
United Kingdom 14 Oct 2026 (17 days left)

Organisations can apply for a share up to £3 million inclusive of VAT, to develop and scale Engineering Biology platforms, products and services.

Open Research GB medicines-manufacturing-data-institute-phase-1
United Kingdom 14 Oct 2026 (17 days left)

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £500,000 for a phase 1 project to establish the Medicines Manufacturing Data Institute (MMDI). This funding is from Innovate UK.

Open Research GB farming-innovation-programme-small-rd-partnership-projects-round-5
United Kingdom 14 Oct 2026 (17 days left)

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £13 million for small R&D partnership projects. This funding is from the industry led R&D Partnerships Fund, a part of the Defra Farming Innovation Programme.

Open Research GB knowledge-transfer-partnership-ktp-2026-2027-round-3
United Kingdom 14 Oct 2026 (17 days left)

UK registered academic institutions, RTOs or Catapults can apply for a share of up to £12.5 million to fund innovation projects with businesses.

Open Research GB ai-supported-research-using-ukri-social-science-data
United Kingdom Up to $230,000 14 Oct 2026 (17 days left)

Apply for funding to deliver innovative AI supported research using UKRI social science data. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding and have participated in the AI supported research using UKRI social science data sandpit held in Manchester on 23 to 24 June 2026.

Open Research GB ukri-translation-bbsrc-proof-of-concept-2026
United Kingdom 14 Oct 2026 (17 days left)

Apply for funding to translate bioscience research into innovations such as products, services and solutions that generate real-world economic, societal, and environmental impact. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for BBSRC funding.

Open Research GB doctoral-focal-award-plus-innovating-in-data-driven-research
United Kingdom 14 Oct 2026 (17 days left)

We are commissioning one doctoral focal award plus to develop a cadre of social scientists from doctoral studentships and across career stages with the skills needed to use data-driven research approaches in innovative ways. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for ESRC funding.

Open Research GB a-guide-for-the-commercialisation-of-creative-industries-research
United Kingdom Up to $250,000 15 Oct 2026 (18 days left)

Apply for funding to transform the commercialisation of research in the creative industries, working collaboratively to address barriers to commercialisation and develop a new sector specific commercialisation guide. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UKRI funding.

Open Research GB patt-travel-grants-for-competitively-awarded-observation-time-2026
United Kingdom From $15,000 15 Oct 2026 (18 days left)

You can apply for travel and subsistence in support of competitively awarded science observation time at astronomy facilities available to the UK research community. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for STFC funding.

Open Research GB next-generation-artificial-intelligence-ai-explainable-ai
United Kingdom Up to $602,500 20 Oct 2026 (23 days left)

Apply for funding for projects focused on speculative and high-risk fundamental research with the potential to deliver high reward and a step change in the explainability of future AI systems. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for UK Research and Innovation funding.

Open Research GB bbsrc-international-travel-award-scheme
United Kingdom Up to $3,000 20 Oct 2026 (23 days left)

Apply for funding to visit international partners, in order to initiate collaborations, prepare joint funding proposals, visit overseas facilities or attend European consortia-building events. Stays may be of up to one month in duration. You must be an existing BBSRC-supported researcher in order to apply for funding.

Open Research GB ofgem-strategic-innovation-fund-discovery-c7
United Kingdom 21 Oct 2026 (24 days left)

Organisations can apply for a share of up to £30 million exclusive of VAT, for collaborative Discovery Phase Projects that meet the Innovation Challenges. This funding is from the Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund.

Open Research GB ofgem-strategic-innovation-fund-round-five-discovery-c7
United Kingdom 21 Oct 2026 (24 days left)

Organisations can apply for a share of up to £30 million exclusive of VAT, for collaborative discovery phase projects that meet the round five challenges. This funding is from the Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund.

Open Research GB engineering-biology-access-to-infrastructure-pilot
United Kingdom 21 Oct 2026 (24 days left)

UK registered businesses can apply for a share of up to £5 million for Engineering Biology pilot scale and validation projects. This funding is part of UKRI’s Engineering Biology Programme and funded by BIST.

Open Research GB research-infrastructure-renewal
United Kingdom 21 Oct 2026 (24 days left)

Apply for capital funding to renew, replace and enhance capabilities for environmental science. The funding opportunity is for existing facilities, laboratories and other national capabilities which are demonstrably available for use by the wider environmental science community.

Open Research GB advancing-atmospheric-and-aerial-autonomy
United Kingdom 21 Oct 2026 (24 days left)

Apply for proof-of-concept funding to develop and deploy innovative autonomous solutions for atmospheric science research or autonomous aerial systems for environmental science. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for NERC funding.

Open Research GB resilient-economy-and-security-through-ecosystem-transitions-grants
United Kingdom Up to $2,500,000 22 Oct 2026 (25 days left)

Apply for funding to improve our understanding of how ecosystem change affects resilience, security and prosperity as part of the NERC-Defra co-funded Resilient Economy and Security through Ecosystem Transitions programme. You must be based at an eligible UK organisation to apply.

Open Research GB doctoral-focal-award-ukri-venture-doctorates-outline-stage

Apply for funding to deliver entrepreneurship-focused doctoral training. Applications can be led by organisations with standard and non-standard eligibility. The non-standard eligibility process will need to be completed before an award is made. An expression of interest is required by 21 September 2026 4:00pm UK time.

United Kingdom 23 Oct 2026 (25 days left)

Seeking an experienced partner to design, deliver and steward a multi-year community, convening and collaboration programme for Wellcome Accelerator Awardees, supporting connection, opportunity, collaboration and long-term career progression. Suppliers should view the RFP through the Oracle portal, where they should also submit any questions.

Open Research GB trust-and-confidence-in-policing-research-innovation-consortium

Apply for funding to develop and test dynamic tools and innovative approaches to measure public trust and confidence in policing by 2030. The tools and approaches developed will access the voices of underrepresented communities, assess the impact of police activity, and identify what builds public trust and confidence.

Open Research GB high-performance-compute-resources-for-epsrc-communities
United Kingdom 27 Oct 2026 (30 days left)

Apply for funding to provide high-performance compute resource for engineering and physical sciences communities. You must be based at a UK research organisation eligible for EPSRC funding.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who issues ICT tenders?

Government ICT ministries and agencies, state-owned telcos, central banks, revenue authorities, universities, health and education ministries, and donor-funded e-government programmes.

What pre-qualification is typical for government ICT tenders?

ISO 27001 for information security, local company registration or partnership, references for similar scale deployments, financial capacity, and increasingly data-residency commitments.

Are there grants for digital innovation?

Yes — USAID DIV, GIZ digital cooperation, EU innovation programmes, and foundations fund digital public goods, open-source infrastructure and startup-led solutions.

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