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CPU7966 - Provision of Services for Severe Weather Emergency Protocol
Nottingham City Council needs staff to provide 24/7 presence at emergency shelter sites for rough sleepers during severe weather. Staff must arrive within 48 hours of notification and remain on-site throughout each incident, with a supervisor managing operations.
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Removal & Relocation Services
University of Kent needs removal and relocation services for its Canterbury and Medway campuses. Work includes moving items and temporary storage.
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Tender Notice for Operating The Penallta Industrial Estate Reuse Shop
Operate a repair and reuse shop at Penallta Industrial Estate near the household waste centre, open to the public with online sales. The service should maximize reuse rates, provide local community benefits, and handle all staffing, training and back-office functions.
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CEFAS26-86 ITT for Thames Survey Vessel Charter
CEFAS needs to charter one or more inshore fishing vessels (around 10 m) for two seasonal beam trawl surveys in the Outer Thames estuary in late August and early September. Each survey lasts up to seven days and will collect fish and shellfish data to help assess North Sea sole stocks.
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Delivery of a Regeneration Plan for Lurgan Park
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council wants a regeneration plan for Lurgan Park. The work includes environmental planning, urban design, civil engineering advice, and architectural services for outdoor spaces.
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Managed Payroll Services
The Office of Rail and Road needs a managed payroll service for about 404 staff, handling all processing, pensions (Civil Service and Railway schemes), reporting and Oracle HCM integration. The supplier will manage implementation and transition from the current provider, going live 1 April 2027.
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Young Futures Hubs and Transformation programme: Delivery partner
DCMS is seeking a delivery partner to support Local Authorities in running Young Futures Hubs and youth transformation projects, and to establish a national centre providing guidance, best practice, and training across the programme.
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Female Out of Court Resolution Service
South Yorkshire police needs a community-based provider to run a diversion scheme for women offenders referred as part of cautioning. The service will offer interventions to reduce reoffending and support women, families, and communities across the region.
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Erasmus+ External Experts
The British Council is building a pool of external experts to assess Erasmus+ grant applications, beneficiary reports, and related evaluation work. You'll be commissioned on a call-by-call basis as needed.
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Supply of Energy and Decarbonisation Service
Framework agreement for electricity and gas supply to over 1,000 public sector organisations with ~90,000 meter points. Includes portfolio optimisation, energy bureau services (data management, invoice validation, reporting), and metering services.
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PR and Content Support Framework
North East Combined Authority is setting up a framework for PR, content development, and media relations support. They'll commission services as needed across print, broadcast, digital and social channels.
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Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme
The Department for Transport needs an outsourced operator for the Clean Vehicle Retrofit Accreditation Scheme, which monitors retrofit technology performance on buses and manages compliance reporting. The work includes fleet performance monitoring, telematics reporting, operator and local authority engagement, and support for Clean Air Zone charging.
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BBC RFQ - Boston Borough Sponsorship Executive
Boston Borough Council wants someone to sell commercial sponsorship of their 2026/27 events programme, focusing on local businesses in South and East Lincolnshire. The role is to increase sponsorship income for the council's strategic priorities.
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ITT 43/2026 - PEACEPLUS Collaborative Interaction Programme - Sustaining Cross Community Relationships
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council is seeking delivery of seven standalone cross-community relationship-building projects, one in each District Electoral Area. The work involves structured contact, facilitated dialogue, and capacity building to engage communities typically less involved in peacebuilding, particularly those in contested spaces.
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DCAF - Secure Transport and Escort of Children to Scottish Ministers
Scottish Ministers need a provider to transport and escort children securely. The contract is worth £1m and runs until August 2026.
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RFQ 2026/23 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS 3.2 Nature and Wellness Walks
Design and deliver a culturally focused programme of guided nature and wellness walks for minority ethnic and local communities across Newry, Mourne and Down. The walks will take place in local parks, greenways, coastal areas and heritage sites, with an emphasis on social connection and wellbeing.
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National Lottery Open Week
The National Lottery Community Fund is looking for a PR supplier to run the National Lottery Open Week campaign. The contract is worth £625,000.
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Taxi Driver Competency Tests
South Cambridgeshire District Council wants a provider to run live invigilated taxi driver competency and knowledge tests, either online in a secure virtual classroom or in person. The Council will supply the test content.
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Provision of Enhanced Taxi Driver Disclosure and Barring Services (DBS) Checks and an Interim DBS Update Service Check and Driving Licence Check
South Cambridgeshire District Council wants a provider to run enhanced DBS checks for taxi and private hire drivers in the district, plus interim DBS update checks and driving licence verification.
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UREGNI – Framework for the Provision of Gas, Electricity and Water Engineering Professional Services Support
The Utility Regulator for Northern Ireland is establishing a framework for specialist technical and regulatory advice to support gas, electricity and water sectors. Work will cover price controls, network development, storage, generation, distribution and related infrastructure.
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260038 Branded Clothing, Merchandise and Promotional Goods
Queen's University Belfast is seeking a single supplier for promotional merchandise and branded clothing to support events, marketing, and internal operations. The supplier must integrate with the University's internal ordering platform and manage bulk orders through the Welcome Centre as well as bespoke items for Schools and Directorates.
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European Traffic Management System (ERTMS) Early Works - Stage 2 (Develop) Support Services
HS1 Ltd needs specialist consultancy support through 2026 to develop a business case for replacing their obsolete TVM430 signalling system with ERTMS. The work covers technology evaluation, funding strategy, commercial models, and delivery options.
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Event Management Services
British Council Egypt seeks to appoint two or more event management companies to deliver services across Egypt and occasionally elsewhere. The scope and budget are not specified.
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715883477-Provision of a Mindset-Based Development Program Implementation and Sustainment
The Defence Medical Academy needs a mindset-based development program to teach military and civilian staff about their own behaviours, how these affect others, and tools to work together more effectively. The program must include training delivery, frameworks for behavioural change, and methods to sustain improvements.
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ITT Learner Recruitment ‘lead find services’
New College Swindon needs a supplier to recruit around 800 eligible adults annually for its Level 2 online distance learning programmes under the Adult Skills Fund. The work includes learner attraction, screening, enrolment, compliance monitoring and reporting.