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Coaching for Be Active Programmes and Indoor Leisure Classes (Tender Ref 16/2025)
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wants a delivery partner to provide qualified coaches for sports, physical activity and health programmes across their leisure centres and community locations in the district.
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Awarding Organisation for HMPPS Probation Qualifications
HMPPS needs an external awarding organisation to register learners, generate and store certificates, and audit quality assurance for five probation-related qualifications (Levels 3-5). The organisation must be OfQual-registered.
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Contact Centre 2026
Oxford City Council wants a cloud-based contact centre system. The contract is for provision of the system and its operation.
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PRO004990-Services-Framework-Centirfuge and Associated Maintenance Service Operators
United Utilities is establishing a framework for centrifuge operators to run and maintain centrifuges at sewage treatment sites. The role includes start-up, monitoring, routine maintenance, lubrication tasks, and telehandler operations for equipment handling.
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Tender for Mid and West Wales Strategic Culture Partnership (MWWSCP)
Powys County Council and three neighbouring Welsh councils need a consultant to develop a regional cultural vision and four separate local authority cultural priority plans aligned to Welsh Government's Priorities for Culture programme.
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Plumpton College Internal Audit Services
Plumpton College is seeking an internal audit service provider to carry out audits of the college's operations and controls. The contract is worth £75,000.
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Accommodation Based Housing Related Support Services in Rogers Court, Bedford
Bedford Borough Council wants a provider to deliver support services at Rogers Court, a 20-unit supported accommodation scheme for homeless people with complex needs. The contract covers only the support element - property management, maintenance, concierge, personal care and clinical services are handled separately.
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SBC 0126 Provision of Property Management Services and Business Support Services at the Business Technology Centre (BTC) and Chells Industrial Units (CIU)
Stevenage Borough Council wants a provider to manage two business properties: the Business Technology Centre and Chells Industrial Units. Services include property management and business support across a five-year initial term.
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DFSED-SG Bond Legal Counsel
Scottish Government needs legal advice to help it access the sterling public bond market and execute a GBP 1.5 billion bond programme. The adviser will support the debut benchmark bond issuance and related capital borrowing strategy.
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T26-024BUS Event Management Support Tender - Restricted List
Derry City and Strabane District Council is building a restricted list of suppliers to provide event planning, management, delivery, and health and safety support for council-led festivals and events. Successful applicants will be invited to bid on individual events as they arise between April 2026 and March 2029.
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T2679 PEACEPLUS Animation activity for Access to the Hills project
Belfast City Council wants to deliver an animation programme of guided walks, heritage talks and cross-community events in the Belfast Hills to engage 1200 participants. The programme will complement capital works opening up eight kilometres of new pathways connecting communities in North and West Belfast to Divis, Black Mountain, Ligoniel Dams, Cave Hill and Glencairn.
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RFQ 2025/53 - PEACEPLUS Cultural Programme - Voices of the Land - Poetry and songs from Crotlieve
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wants a consultancy to design and deliver a cultural programme called 'Voices of the Land' focused on poetry and songs from the Crotlieve area. The work includes workshops, site visits, group writing sessions, and a showcase event.
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WBS-FTS-59249-Provision of a Scanning and Archiving Service for Welsh Blood Service
Welsh Blood Service needs a provider to scan, digitise, store and manage up to 78,000 paper and electronic files per year for up to 40 years. The system must hold records securely in the cloud with controlled access for authorised staff and include secure destruction after retention periods end.
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T25-205CRO VAT Support Consultancy Services
Derry City and Strabane District Council and Fermanagh and Omagh District Council jointly seek a VAT consultant to advise on their VAT regimes. Each council will contract individually for up to 4 days' support per year.
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Water Matters & NAV Survey
CCW is looking for a supplier to run Water Matters, a large-scale tracking survey of household water and sewerage customers across England and Wales. The survey now needs to include customers of independent NAV (New Appointments and Variations) companies alongside the incumbent providers.
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Provision of Taxi Marshalling Scheme
Oxford City Council needs two marshals to manage the taxi rank at Carfax (or as instructed) on Friday and Saturday nights from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m., plus bank holidays and New Year's Eve as requested.
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Media & Parliamentary Monitoring
NICE wants suppliers to distribute media releases, monitor UK media coverage of their work, and track parliamentary activity. The contract runs three years from April 2026 with optional one-year extensions.
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Metro Go Legal Services
Nexus (the Tyne and Wear metro operator) is seeking legal advisors to handle all legal aspects of the MetroGo project-a major infrastructure programme to design, procure and build a new signalling system, secure a control centre site, and acquire related land. Work spans from business case development through to operational commissioning.
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Outsourced Data Protection Officer (DPO) Services (LSHW.006.2025)
Life Sciences Hub Wales needs an outsourced Data Protection Officer to manage compliance, advise on data protection obligations, handle DPIAs, and serve as contact point for data subjects and the ICO. The role is approximately 18 days per year.
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Vehicle Removal Services
Southend-on-Sea Council needs a contractor to remove, store, relocate and dispose of illegally parked, contravening and abandoned vehicles in support of their parking enforcement function. The service must comply with traffic management law, civil enforcement regulations and waste legislation.
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Culture Advertising Framework
Edinburgh Council is setting up a framework for advertising services to promote culture within the city. Suppliers will be invited to join and compete for work orders under the framework.
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Employee Engagement Survey
Severn Trent Water needs a comprehensive employee engagement platform with continuous pulse surveys, real-time dashboards, sentiment analysis, and benchmarking. The service must handle onboarding and exit surveys, comment analysis with manager reply capabilities, and segmentation by department and demographics.
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Annual Financial Inclusion Survey
Fair4All Finance needs an annual survey of 4,000+ UK adults aged 18–75 on financial product usage and exclusion, with particular focus on unregulated borrowing. The survey must be nationally representative and can be conducted online or in person.
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Home Contents Pilot: Proposition Design Support
Fair4All Finance is seeking a consultant to develop proposition design principles for a home contents insurance pilot aimed at financially vulnerable social tenants. The work will define ideal product and delivery attributes to guide a subsidy fund launching later in 2026.
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CPI USA Business Development Support for HealthTech and Materials
CPI needs a supplier to provide business development support in the USA, focusing on East and West Coast regions (especially New England). Work includes making targeted introductions, arranging meetings, and supporting staff visits to build networks in HealthTech and advanced materials sectors.