LONDON, Sept. 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: 1. Check for updates on when the new service is launching The IPO will announce a launch date 6-8 weeks before the service launches. This is expected to be in early 2026, when central government has completed its assessment to ensure it meets the highest quality standards. We will announce the launch date on GOV.UK and via social media channels. 2. Get your IPO account set-up for launch The first step to acc...
LONDON, Sept. 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * New monitoring software to use AI to heighten offender surveillance - preventing crimes before they happen * Pilot to help cut crime in communities by cracking down on reoffending * Part of £8 million tech drive to make our streets safer with our Plan for Change The Government has announced that as part of a new pilot, offenders will have to answer to remote check-in surveillance on their own mobile devi...
LONDON, Sept. 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: In September, SLC will pay approximately £2.2billion in maintenance payments to almost one million students as they start and return to university. However, at this time of year, students can be targeted by scammers, with text message (SMS) fraud currently the most popular form of scam. Alan Balanowski, Risk Director at SLC, said: "SLC's mission is to support students to invest in their future and being at...
LONDON, Sept. 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Robert Kurzawa was disqualified as a director after his RK UK Construction Ltd company failed to pay more than £195,000 in tax * However, Kurzawa disregarded the director ban and continued to manage a second company, RK UK Joinery Ltd, when he was not allowed to * RK UK Joinery Ltd went into liquidation with liabilities of more than £159,000, which included £108,000 to HM Revenue and Cus...
LONDON, Sept. 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: Ofsted, Care Quality Commission (CQC), HM Inspectorate of Constabulary and Fire & Rescue Services (HMICFRS) and HM Inspectorate of Probation (HMIP), have today published guidance for the second round of thematic inspections focusing on child sexual abuse in the family environment, as part of their programme of joint targeted area inspections (JTAIs). Inspectors will look at how the police, children's social car...
LONDON, Sept. 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: The Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) has launched its 2025 Employer Feedback Survey to collect feedback from businesses and organisations that use DBS services for recruitment and employment activities. The survey has been designed to understand employer satisfaction with DBS services, the value that DBS certificates and barred lists offer for recruitment activities, and identify areas where DBS can improve...
LONDON, Sept. 10 -- The government of the United Kingdom issued the following news: * Seven more hospitals across England have now eradicated reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) * Government is rebuilding the NHS and delivering safe, modern facilities as part of its Plan for Change Thousands of patients and staff across England will be better protected in safer hospitals as the government confirms 7 more sites have eradicated RAAC, with a further 12 set to be completed by the end of ...
LONDON, Sept. 9 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: Central Bedfordshire Council Industry: Drainage works Description: Drainage Channel Replacements and associated woks at Leighton Buzzard HWRC The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the quotation process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all tenderers, to ensure a fair and consiste...
LONDON, Sept. 9 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: NHS England Industry: Health services Description: RESEARCH OBJECTIVES To meet its adoption target, the programme needs to enhance its understanding of customer needs and motivations. This research will: Identify challenges faced by NHS trusts and explore how the FDP can address them. Assess awareness and understanding of the FDP among trusts. Explore attitudes and sent...
LONDON, Sept. 9 -- The Government of UK issued details related to the following business opportunity: Contracting Authority: London Borough Of Islington Industry: Repair and maintenance services Description: AD-HOC TREE MAINTENANCE - 13590 EST AD HOC 25.07.25 TO 27.08.25 This opportunity has been distributed on adamprocure.co.uk Closing date: 2025-09-16T12:00:00+01:00 Contract duration: 2025-09-17T01:00:00+01:00 to 2025-10-17T01:00:00+01:00 Value of contract: Location of contract: United...