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Business & professional services in North West
Public sector contract notices in business & professional services covering North West, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Business & professional services notices in North West
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Permanent Recruitment Services
Cadent Gas is establishing a framework of recruitment agencies to help fill permanent roles across the business. Appointed suppliers will source candidates, assess them, and provide market intelligence alongside high-quality service to candidates and hiring managers.
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Linen and Laundry DPS
NHS London Procurement Partnership is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System for linen and laundry provision across multiple English regions. Suppliers can join the DPS to compete for contracts from participating NHS and public sector organisations.
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Invitation to join a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) of Temporary Agency, Contractor and Interim Agencies for Preferred Supplier Listing (PSL) Status for Halton Borough Council - Y25002
Halton Borough Council (through Connect2Halton, a joint venture with Kent Commercial Services) is setting up a Dynamic Purchasing System to source temporary agency, contractor and interim worker agencies. The DPS will serve Halton Borough Council, with an optional extension to maintained schools and Academy Trusts.
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Fedcap_The Supply of IPS/SEQF Services under Connect to Work in Cumbria England
Cumberland Council is procuring delivery of the Connect to Work program in Cumbria, which provides supported employment services (IPS and SEQF models) to help economically inactive people and those with health conditions or complex barriers into work. The program targets disabled people, those with mental health conditions, and substance dependence issues.
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MIDAS Invitation to Tender: Market-focussed Business Development - Investment Zone Project
MIDAS seeks up to two providers of market-focused business development to attract foreign direct investment into Greater Manchester. One contractor will target North America, the other Asia Pacific, with a focus on high-value sectors aligned to the GM Investment Zone.
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Outline Infrastructure and Sustainability Assessment for High Growth Areas
Enterprise Cheshire and Warrington needs a consultant to assess infrastructure and sustainability across around 10 high-growth areas in the region. The work is a high-level initial screening using existing data, with tight budget and timeline constraints.
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Employer's Agent for Refurbishment of Dodleston Village Hall
Dodleston Parish Council and the Dodleston Village Foundation need an Employer's Agent to oversee a major refurbishment of Dodleston Village Hall. The EA will manage cost, quality, time and compliance, liaising between the project group, council, foundation and design/construction teams.
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M6 Lune Gorge - Facilities management services
Kier needs a facilities management subcontractor for their site compound at Tebay on the M6 Lune Gorge Project. Work includes building log, fire alarm and HVAC maintenance, general office upkeep, asbestos register management, kitchen staffing, and winter maintenance like gritting and snow clearing.
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HM Specialist Inspector - Electrical, Control & Cyber Security (ECCS)
HSE is seeking recruitment agencies to place candidates for 4 specialist inspector roles in electrical, control and cyber security. The work involves identifying and referring suitable candidates who will then apply directly through Civil Service Jobs.
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ITT For the Provision of External Auditors
Rochdale Boroughwide Housing Limited needs an external auditor to audit the financial statements of the group and its subsidiaries. The appointment will cover audits where an audit report is required.
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PUBLIC HEALTH FUNERALS
Warrington Borough Council needs a contractor to arrange and conduct public health funerals - funerals for people who die in the borough with no family or friends able to arrange them. This is a statutory duty under the Public Health (Control of Diseases) Act 1984.
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High geochemical lead survey
The FSA needs sampling and analysis of lead levels in food grown or reared in high geochemical lead areas across GB. The work will establish a baseline of lead contamination in these regions to inform food safety policy.
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Provision of Enforcement Agency Services for the collection of unpaid Penalty Charge Notices
Lancashire County Council needs two certified enforcement agents to collect unpaid parking penalties. Work involves recovering debts registered at the Traffic Enforcement Centre under warrant.
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Young Carers Service
Cheshire West and Chester Council is commissioning a Young Carers Service. Full service details are available on The Chest procurement portal.
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Oldham College - Website Design
Oldham College wants a new website combining two brands (Oldham College and University Campus Oldham) into one accessible, mobile-friendly site for students, parents, partners and employers. The work is a full website build with content migration.
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Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Services (DRMS)
Liverpool City Council needs independent providers to deliver mediation advice and disagreement resolution services for families and young people involved in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) disputes. The aim is to resolve disputes early and reduce appeals to the SEND Tribunal.
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Regional Clean Energy Skills Coordination and Action Planning
Enterprise Cheshire and Warrington needs a consultant or small team to develop a regional strategy for closing the clean energy skills gap across the North West and neighbouring regions. The work is funded by DESNZ and the Office for Clean Energy Jobs.
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THE PROVISION OF TAXI LICENSING PLATES
Cheshire East Council needs internal and external taxi licensing plates produced to UK government specifications. Supply is on a call-off basis over 48 months.
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Removal, Storage and Disposal Services 2025-2027
Wirral Council needs a supplier to remove, store and dispose of office furniture and equipment from its buildings across the borough, including administrative sites, libraries, leisure centres and schools. Work is on a schedule of rates basis over two years.
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Housing Related Support - Accommodation Framework
Manchester City Council is opening an 8-year framework for providers to deliver short-term supported accommodation for vulnerable adults (18+, occasionally 16-17). The service focuses on independence, health, wellbeing and participation in work or training, with evidence-based support planning.
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Planning of Cemetery Extension to successful planning permission inc groundwater risk assessments
Wirral Council needs a planning consultant to design and obtain planning permission for an extension to Landican Cemetery, including groundwater risk assessments. The work covers site planning, preparation, and all technical assessments needed to secure permission.
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UKSPF Evaluation Project - Request for Proposal
West Lancashire Borough Council wants an independent evaluation of its UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) spending to date. The work will assess what the funding has delivered against the three UKSPF priorities and draw lessons for future investment.
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Transportation of Dead Bodies on behalf of H M Coroner, Blackpool & Fylde Jurisdiction
Blackpool Council needs a supplier to collect deceased persons referred to HM Coroner for investigation and transport them. The service must be available 24/7 with rapid response times.
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Invitation to Tender for Chorley Town Centre District Heating Network Feasibility Study
Chorley Council wants a feasibility study for a district heating network in the town centre, covering zoning, techno-economic analysis, and community benefits. The work must finish by 31 March 2026 and is funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
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Overcoming Barriers to Town Centre Housing Conversion - UID 115 NP392
Historic England wants a national review and case study on converting town centre spaces - including upper floors, ground-floor retail, and hospitality units - into homes. The work combines lessons learned, technical feasibility, financial modelling, and stakeholder engagement to produce actionable ideas for policy-makers and developers.