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Barristers Framework Agreement for West Midlands Local Authorities (WMLA)
West Midlands Local Authorities is establishing a panel framework for specialist barristers to handle outsourced legal matters. The framework will run for three years with an option to extend by up to 12 months.
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Employability Skills and Advice Programme for Refugees
Cambridge City Council wants a provider to deliver employability skills training and advice for refugees, including English language support, CV help, job search assistance, and links to local employers. The programme covers initial assessment, tailored support, training referrals, and qualification recognition.
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Mystery Shopping at Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC's)
Kent County Council wants mystery shopping visits at 19 household waste recycling centres across Kent to assess service quality, identify improvements, and spot health and safety issues. The contract runs 36 months from May 2026 with an optional 12-month extension.
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Domestic Abuse Safe Accommodation - Sanctuary Scheme
Leicester City Council wants a provider to install security measures (locks, reinforcement, perimeter hardening) at homes of domestic abuse survivors, plus coordinate with specialist support services. The service is free to clients and must be delivered within Leicester.
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Fixed Penalty Enforcement Officers
Birmingham City Council wants a framework agreement to supply trained Fixed Penalty Enforcement Officers to issue notices for littering, fly-tipping, waste breaches, Public Space Protection Order violations, and smoking offences. The service includes IT systems for managing the full FPN process, payments, and prosecution files.
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Strategic Asset Management Review
Cambridge City Council needs a consultant team to review and update its approach to managing its General Fund assets (commercial, community, operational) and develop a multi-criteria framework for future investment, retention, upgrade or disposal decisions. The work includes collecting asset data, building a decision-making tool, and updating the Strategic Asset Management Plan.
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Future of Patient Feedback : A Roadmap For Measurement, Insight and Improvement
NHS England is commissioning research to design a system-wide approach for collecting, analysing and presenting patient feedback across the NHS. The work will scope options for a sustainable insight system that uses digital channels like the NHS App to capture experience data and support quality improvement.
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Interactive Voice Recognition (IVR) Design Consultation & Audio Recording Services
Student Loans Company needs consultation on designing interactive voice recognition systems and professional audio recording services aligned with their brand. The work will support 20 IVRs across their operations.
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Management of Cambridge City's leisure estate
Cambridge City Council is seeking an operator to manage its leisure estate, including pools, gyms, sports halls, and outdoor recreation areas across multiple sites. The operator will handle day-to-day management, maintenance, repairs, and lifecycle replacements as the Council's agent.
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FTS050 Data Protection Services Framework
HIE and related organisations need a Data Protection Officer and data protection advisory services under GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018. The framework covers risk assessment, compliance advice and staff training.
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The Libraries Consortium Courier Services Framework Agreement
Framework agreement for courier services to transport books and library materials across 22 local authorities in London, Essex, and Surrey. Member councils will call off services as needed within their own areas and between consortium members.
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Provision of Artisan and Special Market - Ormskirk
West Lancashire Borough Council is contracting out the management and operation of an Artisan and Specialist Market in Ormskirk. The council will specify the terms and the operator will run day-to-day business.
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DFE - InterTradeIreland - Shared Island Women in Research
InterTradeIreland seeks up to four suppliers to design and deliver a two-year all-island programme supporting women researchers to commercialise research and start businesses. The programme runs from March 2026 to December 2028 and includes entrepreneurial training and market validation support.
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Employee Benefits and Services
Kent County Council is establishing a framework agreement through which public sector organisations can procure employee benefits and services. Suppliers must deliver a range of services including childcare vouchers, cycle-to-work schemes, employee assistance programmes, financial wellbeing support, gym discounts, learning and development, and payroll giving, either directly or via partners.
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DAERA – The Provision of Advertising & Related Services for DAERA Climate Change Public Awareness Campaign
DAERA is looking for a supplier to deliver research, advertising and related services for a climate change public awareness campaign. The contract is worth £215,000.
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HCC - 01/26 - Provision of Hertfordshire Growth Hub Service
Hertfordshire County Council wants a provider to run the Hertfordshire Growth Hub, which coordinates business support services and offers advice, training and mentoring to SMEs across the county. The hub acts as a single entry point for all business support.
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Provision of Aviation Data
VisitScotland needs a contractor to provide aviation data services. The notice gives no detail on what data, what format, or what it will be used for.
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Provision of a Resettlement, Orientation and Integration Support Service
Wrexham County Borough Council is seeking a service to provide resettlement, orientation and integration support. The contract is valued at £1.2 million.
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Generalist Advice Services for Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council wants a provider to deliver generalist advice services across their area for one year from April 2026. The contract can be extended for up to two further 12-month periods at the council's discretion.
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Professional Services - Aids & Adaptations (Housing)
South Holland District Council needs external professional support for a five-property extension programme to deliver aids and adaptations for council tenants. The aim is to support independent living, safety and dignity.
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Investment Management Solution & related professional services for the National Wealth Fund Limited
NWF seeks a supplier to build and implement an investment management solution for handling its £27.8 billion portfolio, covering deal booking, accounting outputs to IFRS standards, and related professional services across the financial and operational lifecycle of investments.
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Investment Adviser
The GMC needs an investment adviser to design and oversee investment strategy, select and monitor investment managers, and provide governance support including ESG advice and committee training.
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Linen & Laundry Services
Progress Housing Group needs weekly linen hire and laundry services for their accommodation facilities. The service includes collection of used linen, professional washing and sanitisation, quality checks, and return delivery of clean bedding and towels.
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Managed Workwear Provision and Laundry Services
Food Standards Scotland needs managed workwear provision and laundry services for about 120 staff working in Scottish abattoirs. The service must ensure hygiene and safety standards across multiple sites.
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TD2285 - Event Security Services
Derby City Council wants an event security services provider for three years from April 2026, with an option to extend to five years. The contract is worth around £1m and covers public security and general security services.