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250210 Contract for Admissions Processing Services
Queen's University Belfast needs a supplier to process applications submitted through their application management system, primarily for international students but with peak-period support for domestic applications. Applications requiring university review will be returned to Queen's for handling.
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Call for Experts: Strengthening Politically-Informed Governance and Policy at British High Commission Islamabad
Westminster Foundation for Democracy is seeking a team of governance experts to support the British High Commission in Islamabad. The team will combine international consultants experienced in politically-informed working approaches with local Pakistan experts, delivering support across policy, strategy and learning over 13 months from December 2025.
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Feasibility for a Forest Enterprise Hub
The National Forest Company needs consultants to develop a feasibility study and outline business case for a new Forest Enterprise Hub in the Heart of the National Forest. Phase 1 establishes strategic rationale; Phase 2 produces a detailed OBC covering facilities, commercial activities, and site design.
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Review of Sites of Local Nature Conservation Importance within the Council Area
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council wants a consultant to review Sites of Local Nature Conservation Importance across their council area. The work is a one-off study against a specification they've set out.
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Domestic Abuse Specialist Counselling and Therapy (DASCAT) Service
Warwickshire County Council wants a single provider to deliver specialist counselling and therapy to at least 400 victim-survivors of domestic abuse annually - adults and children - across the county. The service will combine 1:1 sessions (at least 300 people getting around 10 sessions each) and group work, delivered face-to-face, online, and by phone.
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EU / Netherlands Trade Programme (2025–2026)
Lisburn and Castlereagh Council wants a delivery agent to design and run a trade programme centred on the Netherlands for 2025–2026. The work includes organising a trade mission, business engagement activities, and civic engagement events aligned with the NI-NL Forum.
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CO6100 Advertising Services
Tower Hamlets Council wants contractors to install and manage digital advertising billboards at six locations across the borough, generating revenue from advertising space sales.
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Internal Audit Services
ClwydAlyn Housing needs an internal audit services partner for a three-year contract with two optional one-year extensions. The indicative budget is £40,000 per year.
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Contract for Execution of Morfa Quay and New Cut Road Pontoons
Design and build contract for two pontoons at Morfa Quay and New Cut Road in Swansea. The contractor will manage all professional disciplines under an ECC NEC3 main works contract.
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Projecting UK Biodiversity Indicators into the future
JNCC wants a proof-of-concept study projecting UK biodiversity indicators forward in time to support conservation planning. The work involves analysing current trends and demonstrating how future projections could be produced, focusing initially on UK terrestrial biodiversity.
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Restorative Justice Related Services
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Warwickshire wants restorative justice services across the county, split into two lots: a crime-focused RJ service (Lot 1) and an anti-social behaviour/non-crime restorative service (Lot 2). Both will work within a multi-agency hub approach.
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How can technology help people overcome barriers to accessing key online services?
Scottish Government is seeking innovative solutions to help people overcome barriers to accessing online services - targeting those with some device/connectivity access but lacking digital skills or confidence. Focus areas include financial tools, education, and employment services.
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Employment Support Services - Lambeth Talking Therapies
South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust wants employment support delivery within its Talking Therapies service in Lambeth. The service will combine therapy with employment support for people in work, off sick, or unemployed.
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Connect to Work Sheffield: Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF) employment support
Sheffield City Council is commissioning an Individual Placement and Support (IPS) employability service for Sheffield residents with autism, learning disabilities, or other neurodiversity. The provider will deliver job placement and ongoing employment support.
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Feasibility Studies Adult Services & Preventions
Newport City Council needs three feasibility studies: residential homes and wellbeing village (adult services), and integrated health & social care hub (prevention services). All three reports must be delivered by mid-March 2026.
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Creative Design Services
Ulster University is looking for a single creative design supplier to support their brand strategy across multiple disciplines. The work covers graphic design from templates, brand concept development, video production and editing, and photography of facilities.
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Development of a new Indoor Sports Facilities Strategy
North East Lincolnshire Council wants a new strategy for indoor sports facilities across the borough to replace their 2017 version. This is a consultancy project using Sport England's Active Environment Framework.
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External Audit Services
University of Lincoln needs statutory audit of group financial statements, subsidiary company accounts, pension scheme and loan agreements, plus an audit findings report. The contract runs for 3 years with two optional 12-month extensions.
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Consultant for Local Authority Residential Care Homes
Rhondda Cynon Taf CBC needs a consultant to review operational procedures at its 6 older persons residential care homes and recommend improvements for modernisation and efficiency. The work must comply with Welsh social care legislation.
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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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Building Consultancy Services Dynamic Purchasing System
Argyll and Bute Council is establishing a Dynamic Purchasing System to replace their existing Quick Quotes process for lower-value property consultancy services. Suppliers will be invited to join the DPS to bid on projects under £50,000.
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PURCH2793 Provision of Estates Condition Survey
University of Glasgow is seeking a surveyor to carry out a condition survey of their estates. Stage 1 documents are available from Public Contracts Scotland.
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RE TENDER: Growing Mid Wales - Commercial Property Investment Fund - Consultant Resources
Ceredigion County Council needs a consultant to evaluate bids from businesses seeking funding through the Mid Wales Commercial Property Investment Fund. The role is part of an evaluation team assessing Growth Deal applications.
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ESPH AB WDC Design Guide (ESPH736 TT)
Wealden District Council needs a design consultant to write a Design Guide for their emerging Local Plan. The guide will analyse what makes the district distinctive and will inform planning decisions, development management, and neighbourhood plans.
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IA3775 Staffordshire Night Time Economy Strategy
Staffordshire County Council wants a consultant to develop a night-time economy strategy for the county, positioning it as a premier evening and night-time destination that supports economic growth.