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Temporary Worker Agencies and Interim Contractors/Consultants for Preferred Supplier Listing Status for Dorset Unitary Council Y24006
Dorset Unitary Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for temporary workers, agency staff and interim contractors/consultants. Suppliers on the list will provide recruitment managed services to the council and potentially to local schools and academy trusts.
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Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) of Temporary Agency, Contractor and Interim Agencies for Preferred Supplier Listing (PSL) Status for Hackney Borough Council - Y25013
Hackney Borough Council and Kent County Council through their joint venture need to set up a dynamic purchasing system for temporary and interim staff. Agencies can apply for preferred supplier status to provide workers to the council and potentially to maintained schools and academies in Hackney.
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Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) of Temporary Agency, Contractor and Interim Agencies for Preferred Supplier Listing - Y20010
Kent County Council (trading as C2K) is setting up a Dynamic Purchasing System to manage its temporary, contractor and interim recruitment needs through preferred supplier agencies. This is a framework to establish an approved list of recruitment providers.
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Economic & Cultural Benefit Study
Petersfield Town Council needs a consultant to conduct an economic and cultural benefit study for a proposed £20m refurbishment of Festival Hall. The study should follow HM Treasury Green Book and DCMS guidelines to support their business case.
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DHSC: IP Branding Advice 2025
DHSC's Government Legal Department needs external legal support on intellectual property and branding matters for ongoing projects. The work is scoped as one-off advice rather than a retained service.
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WZ18ARTS82025 - Social Media – Arts Projects
The British Council needs social media services for multiple arts events. Specific scope and deliverables are detailed in the RFP specification.
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RFP - YL45ARTS82025 - For Film & Streaming – Arts Projects
The British Council needs a service provider to film and stream multiple arts-related events. Full details are in the RFP specification document.
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GF19ARTS82025 - Graphic Designer – Arts Projects
The British Council needs a graphic designer for multiple arts events. The scope is detailed in the RFP specification document.
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RFP -KD39ARTS82025 - Photographer – Arts Projects
The British Council Arts team needs a photographer to cover their events. The contract is valued at £32,000.
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GB-London: Recruitment reset and retention reset programme(s)
The Local Government Association needs a facilitator to deliver two programmes: one on recruitment reset and one on retention reset. The work is valued at £100,000.
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SOL - HAF Programme - Christmas Hampers (2025)
Supply and deliver food and activity hampers for children eligible for the Winter 2025 HAF (Holiday Activity and Food) programme. Each hamper should contain ingredients for healthy meals and activities covering at least 2 days for a small family.
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The Provision of Employee Assistance Programme (EAP), UoB
University of Bedfordshire seeks an Employee Assistance Programme provider to deliver EAP services to staff. The contract is valued at £27,500.
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WE_855 Accommodation and Catering for AELLCA event in Dushanbe, Tajikistan
British Council Kazakhstan needs accommodation and catering for AELLCA programme events in Dushanbe, Tajikistan in September and November. The contract covers both hotel rooms and meal provision for the event.
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Video interview question design for LGA Graduate programmes
The LGA needs someone to design video interview questions for their Pathways to Planning graduate programme. This is a one-off piece of work to create the question set.
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Borough Climate Change Partnership Climate Change Conference Facilitation 2025
Facilitate the Telford & Wrekin Borough Climate Change Partnership Annual Conference 2025. The council is seeking someone to run the conference as part of the borough's commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2030.
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Trainings for AELLCA programme in Astana
British Council Kazakhstan needs accommodation and event services in Astana for their AELLCA training programme in November and December 2025.
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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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Recruitment Coaching for the LGA Graduate Programmes
The LGA seeks a coach or coaching organisation to deliver coaching for three graduate programmes: Impact (local government), Impact (finance), and Pathways to Planning. The contract covers coaching services across all three schemes.
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RA353407 - Customer on-site Surveys
LondonEnergy need someone to visit their 7 reuse and recycling centres and conduct customer sentiment surveys. They want 30-40 responses collected at each site during September/October 2025.
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RA353396 - Independent Role Verification, Structure Stress Test, and Remuneration Review (ERF Transition Support
LondonEnergy needs an independent consultancy to review job descriptions, stress-test a new organisational structure, and benchmark salaries against the market as part of an energy recovery facility transition. The work must account for annualised hours working arrangements.
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Outdoor gym equipement
Supply, install and surface outdoor gym equipment at a single site, including six fitness machines, safety surfacing with rubber mulch, groundworks, and an independent post-installation safety inspection.
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Provision of Target Hardening Services
Northamptonshire Police needs home security work - fitting or upgrading locks, doors, windows and other target hardening measures to reduce burglary risk. The contract is for provision of these services across the Northamptonshire area.
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Public Actions for Nature Recovery in SE England Market Research
University of Kent needs a social market research company to recruit participants for a nature-related study, manage project delivery, administer participant incentives, and transcribe interviews and focus group recordings. Work involves multiple waves of data collection with fresh participants each time.
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CSP25072 - GBE Leadership and Culture Development
Great British Energy needs a strategic partner to deliver executive coaching, design culture and values programmes, and facilitate leadership development for its senior team. The work involves designing bespoke experiences and supporting behavioural change across the executive function.
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Mole Valley District Council - Inventory Services
Mole Valley District Council needs an inventory and check-in/check-out service for households provided through its Private Rented Scheme. Work is on a call-off basis as the Council requests it.