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Aspire Academy Trust - Provision of HR and Payroll System
Aspire Academy Trust needs an integrated HR and payroll system to manage multiple academies under unified governance. The solution must handle compliant payroll processing, Teachers' Pension Scheme and Local Government Pension Scheme administration, and statutory employment obligations.
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Lone Worker Safety and Protection
Procurement for Housing is establishing a multi-supplier framework for lone worker protection solutions. Suppliers can offer technologies and services to help lone workers feel safe whilst on business.
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T26/27-008 PEACE PLUS - Celebrating Us
Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council is seeking a delivery organisation to develop and run the Celebrating Us programme, focused on celebrating cultures and diversity as part of PEACEPLUS funding. They welcome partnership bids from organisations with relevant sector experience.
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26-011 - Emergency Call Monitoring Services
Broadland Housing Association and Orwell Housing Association are seeking a supplier for an emergency call monitoring telephone answering service. The service will handle incoming alarm and emergency calls for the two housing associations.
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Framework to provide Supply Agency Staff Services
HEART Academies Trust is reopening a seven-year framework to supply temporary, permanent and fixed-term teaching and non-teaching staff to UK schools, colleges, nurseries, pupil referral units and children's centres. The framework will reopen annually and suppliers can be new, previously unsuccessful, or existing suppliers expanding their offering.
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Screen Culture 2033 Interim Evaluation
The British Film Institute wants an interim evaluation of its Screen Culture 2033 strategy, which launched in September 2022. Phase 1 (the FAME Preliminary Review) is complete; this contract covers Phase 2.
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Town Marketing, Promotions and Business Support Consultant
Market Drayton Town Council wants a consultant to promote the town, support local businesses, and run community events and marketing activities. The role includes content creation for digital platforms and collaboration with the council and Shropshire's economic development team.
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Redcar High Street Friday Market Manager
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council wants someone to manage and operate Redcar High Street Friday Market. The contract runs for 3 years from 1 February 2027, with the option to extend for two further 12-month periods.
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Managed Debt Collection Services
Framework to establish a Managed Service Provider to oversee a panel of FCA-regulated debt collection agencies. The MSP will manage recovery strategies, monitor performance, and ensure fair treatment of vulnerable consumers.
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ITT - Evaluation of Learning Resources for Schools (UID 400)
Historic England wants an independent evaluation of its school education resources. The work includes assessing pedagogical quality, curriculum fit, teacher usability and accessibility, comparing with other free online heritage resources, and producing recommendations and a quality framework for future development.
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Provision of Laundry Services | Overalls & Work Mats
Wrexham County Borough Council needs weekly collection and delivery of laundered mechanics overalls and workshop mats, with collections and deliveries at the same time each week.
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Love Your Town Grimsby 2027
North East Lincolnshire Council wants an event organiser to plan and run a daytime family event in Grimsby town centre in February 2027, featuring live music, entertainment, local traders, and a market. The council is also running similar events in Immingham and Cleethorpes and needs coordination to avoid date clashes.
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Lot 4 - SCRIM Road Surveys (2027)
West Sussex County Council needs SCRIM (Sideway-force Coefficient Routine Investigation Machine) road surveys carried out during 2027. This is specialist pavement skid resistance testing.
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PKC14158 Copywriting and Content Services
Perth and Kinross Council needs an experienced copywriter to produce engaging copy for business and investor audiences, with a focus on inward investment. The contract is valued at £260,000.
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WSTLAT Provision of Supply Agency Services
Westcountry Schools Trust and Learning Academies Trust need supply agency workers across multiple locations. The service covers temporary staff provision for schools, with a focus on safeguarding compliance and continuity.
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South Yorkshire Resident Survey
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority needs a supplier to run a twice-yearly resident survey tracking perceptions against outcomes in the South Yorkshire Strategy. The work is longitudinal and representative of the resident population.
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Fire Stopping, Fire Doors & Associated Services
UKRI is seeking a provider for fire stopping, fire doors and associated services across their estate. The contract is worth £7m.
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TMBC - Gatekeeping at Holly Hill wood
Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council wants a contractor to provide gatekeeping and associated services at Holly Hill Wood, working under the council's supervision and instruction.
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Printing of Out and About in the North York Moors National Park magazine
The North York Moors National Park Authority wants 80,000 copies of a 56-page colour magazine printed, finished with wire stitching, and delivered by mid-March 2027. They specify FSC-certified paper but are open to lower-cost alternatives if the preferred option cannot be quoted within budget.
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THE PROVISION OF METRIC AND PARKEON CAR PARK TICKETS
King's Lynn & West Norfolk Council needs a reliable supplier of thermal parking tickets for their Metric and Parkeon pay-and-display machines. The contract includes delivery, stock management support, and related services.
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GCC026 - Provision of Somewhere Safe to Stay Hubs in Cheltenham and Gloucester
Gloucester City Council is commissioning two hub services for emergency accommodation and housing support for people sleeping rough or at risk of rough sleeping. Each hub will provide direct access beds, assessment, stabilisation and housing-focused support.
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RHOI: Ymgyrch Marchnata Integredig, Cyfathrebu a Newid Ymddygiad / Integrated Marketing, Communications and Behaviour Change Campaign
Snowdonia National Park Authority wants an integrated marketing, communications and behaviour change campaign for RHOI, a rewards programme that encourages visitors to make positive choices (public transport, volunteering, conservation, Welsh language use) in exchange for rewards from participating businesses. The campaign should drive app downloads and behaviour change across two pilot areas initially (Bala and Betws-y-Coed) with potential to expand.
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PRO005166 - ORiW - Design and Integration Partner
United Utilities is seeking a design and integration partner for the Only Rainwater into Windermere (ORiW) programme, a long-term project to restore Windermere by removing wastewater and highway runoff discharges and improving water quality. The work involves design and engineering services to develop feasible options for the programme.
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ID 6139805 - DAERA - CAFRE - Provision of Graphic Design, Artwork and Print Management Services
CAFRE wants a supplier to handle graphic design, artwork, and print management services to develop and apply its corporate brand across various communications. The contract runs for three years from 1 February 2027, with the option to extend for up to two further one-year periods.
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National Framework Agreement for Total Food Management
A national framework for a single supplier to handle all food and beverage procurement, preparation, distribution, waste management and reporting across multiple public sector organisations. The buyer wants to consolidate what are currently multiple separate contracts.