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Viability Assessment
Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Council needs a whole plan Viability Assessment to support preparation of their Local Plan 2026-2044. The assessment will evaluate policy obligations and site-specific proposals across the plan.
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Emotional Health & Wellbeing Service For Looked After Children and Care Leavers
Wigan Council wants a provider to deliver emotional and mental health support for looked after children, care leavers, and their carers. The service will include therapeutic interventions, parenting support, assessments, and group work, tailored to individual needs and delivered flexibly across different venues.
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Evaluation of the pilot phase of Marine Recovery Action Plans
Natural England needs a light touch process evaluation of Marine Recovery Action Plans (M-RAPs) at two pilot sites. The work is split into two parts: refining the evaluation plan and baseline collection by March 2027, then mid-point and final evidence collection plus outcome scoping by March 2028.
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Interpreting, Communication Support and Transcription Services
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde needs a comprehensive interpreting service to support their health board's current and future needs. The service covers interpretation and communication support.
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External Board Effectiveness Review
The Legal Services Board wants an external evaluation of its board's effectiveness. You'll deliver a project plan, conduct surveys and interviews with board members, review governance documentation, and benchmark against other regulators.
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National LGPS Framework for Legal Services
Norfolk County Council is establishing a national multi-provider framework agreement for specialist legal services to support the Local Government Pension Scheme. The framework will be available to numerous LGPS administering authorities, pension funds, and related public bodies across the UK.
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Concession Contract for a New Major Music Festival
Bradford Council wants a promoter to develop and run a new major music festival at Myrtle Park under a concession contract. The council is looking for someone with experience and commercial capability to create a nationally recognised event with cultural, economic and community benefit.
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Adolygiad Caffael a Rheolaeth Categori / Procurement and Category Management Review
Cyngor Gwynedd wants an independent procurement expert to review the council's current procurement arrangements and category management practices. The review is a one-off project worth £15,000.
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Connect2Framework for Umbrella Company Services to the Public Sector
Connect2Framework is establishing a framework for umbrella company payroll management services available to public sector bodies across the UK and Channel Islands. The framework will run for four years and allow contracting authorities to call off services as needed.
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Independent Evaluation of the Better Security, Better Care Programme (October 2025 to October 2028)
Digital Care Hub needs an independent evaluator to assess the Better Security, Better Care programme, which supports 28,000 adult social care locations across England with cyber security and data protection improvements. The evaluation will cover delivery, impact, sustainability, cost-effectiveness and social value over a three-year period.
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Staff Survey and Employee Experience Platform
York St John University wants to replace its staff survey system with a more advanced platform that provides insights into employee experience. The new system should support the university's People and Culture Plan and help measure and improve staff working lives.
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On Vehicle Digital Technology (AVL, CCTV, APC, TLP, Comms, On Bus Destination, AVA, Bridge Strike Systems & Vehicle Compute Capability) Franchising and Wider Transport Ticketing & Payment Consultancy Services
South West Smart Applications Limited is establishing a framework for on-vehicle digital systems including AVL, CCTV, APC, TLP, communications, destination displays, autonomous vehicle alerts, and vehicle compute capability. The framework will operate via both competitive selection and direct award, with suppliers supporting buses and wider transport across member organisations.
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Auditor for Audit Scotland
The Scottish Parliamentary Corporate Body needs an independent auditor to audit Audit Scotland's annual accounts under the Public Finance and Accountability (Scotland) Act 2000. This is an annual recurring engagement.
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ID562 Recruitment Preferred Supplier List Framework
Aspire Housing is establishing a preferred supplier list for recruitment services. They will appoint 5 providers to a framework running from January 2027 for 6 years, with the list reopening for new applicants in year 2 and year 4.
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IWM/2627/Ops/3508: DBS Checking Services for Imperial War Museums
Imperial War Museums needs a secure online platform to manage Disclosure and Barring Service checks for candidates. The system must handle basic and enhanced screening, identity verification, right to work checks, and international background checks where needed.
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Asset Valuations & Associated Services
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority needs land, property and asset valuations across its estate to support asset management, governance and statutory compliance. Work covers insurance valuations, commercial/public asset valuations, DEC assessments for buildings, and related services.
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C086/2026/2027- Business Events Industry Engagement & Lead Generation
Welsh Government wants a contractor to run a two-year programme of business events engagement and lead generation across Wales. The work builds on a pilot and aims to strengthen regional networks, improve industry collaboration, and increase lead generation activity aligned with the National Events Strategy.
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Design and Build Exhibition Stands for Higher Education Fairs
Bangor University needs an organisation to design, produce and install flexible exhibition stands for use at UCAS higher education fairs over the contract period. The stands will be used by their UK Recruitment Team to promote the university.
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UKFE External Board Review
UK Fusion Energy Ltd is seeking an independent reviewer to conduct a comprehensive Board Effectiveness Review. The review will assess governance, decision-making and oversight, and provide recommendations for improvement.
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Provision of care and support service at Pont Aur Extra Care Light Scheme, Ystradgynlais
Powys County Council wants a care and support provider for Pont Aur Extra Care Light Scheme in Ystradgynlais. The scheme has 43 properties (41 apartments and 2 bungalows, including 12 new builds) and needs onsite care and support available 7am to 11pm daily, based on a 112-hour weekly core contract.
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SC1 Internship Pilot
Southwark Council wants a provider to run an internship pilot programme for residents, placing people into paid internships in health and life sciences. The contract is for the SC1 London partnership.
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Request for Quote: Women of Colour in Leadership Development Programme
Cambridgeshire County Council wants a supplier to run a leadership development programme for women of colour. The programme combines peer networking, facilitated learning and reflective practice to build confidence, expand networks and support career progression.
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ESCC - MA - Coroner Removals Service
East Sussex County Council needs a provider to remove bodies in East Sussex when deaths are referred to the Coroner. The service must operate 24/7/365 on demand with no guaranteed call volume.
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Procurement for an Out of Hours (OOH) Contact Centre Service (Brunelcare)
Brunelcare needs a call centre service to handle urgent housing, welfare, and safety calls for residents in its sheltered accommodation during evenings, weekends, and public holidays. The supplier will triage calls, log incidents, coordinate with repair contractors, and escalate to the daytime team.
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Social Care Agency Workers Flexible Framework Agreement
Scotland Excel is establishing a national flexible framework agreement for supply of trained and vetted social care agency workers across various care settings. New suppliers can join after the framework is set up.