Business & professional services in North East
Public sector contract notices in business & professional services covering North East, from Find a Tender.
Business & professional services notices in North East
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Child Poverty Action Plan - Programme Evaluation
The North East Combined Authority wants an independent evaluator to assess the design, implementation and impact of its Child Poverty Action Plan from August 2025 to March 2030. The work involves synthesising evidence from project-level evaluations and monitoring to provide a cross-cutting programme-wide assessment.
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003550 - Flagship Festival 2027
Durham County Council wants a delivery partner to conceive and run a new flagship cultural festival for 2027. The event should be original and ambitious, rooted in County Durham's identity, with strong community participation and youth engagement.
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Events & Activities Countywide
Durham County Council is setting up an open framework for delivering events, attractions, entertainment and community engagement activities across County Durham. Work ranges from individual activities and performers to large-scale public events and festivals, initially supporting the Pride in Place programme.
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Sunderland Technology Incubator Programme
Sunderland City Council wants to run a co-located start-up incubator for early-stage tech businesses at Culture House, using a cohort model to help founders reach investment readiness. The programme combines public and private support to create jobs and boost Sunderland's tech reputation.
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CPI USA Business Development Support for HealthTech and Materials
CPI needs someone to build business networks and pipeline opportunities for them on the US East and West coasts, focusing on HealthTech and advanced materials. The work involves arranging introductions, setting up meetings, and supporting staff visits.
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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, specifically on the East Coast (New England focus) and West Coast. The work involves making targeted introductions, arranging meetings, and supporting CPI staff visits to build networks and opportunities in HealthTech and advanced materials.
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CPI USA Business Development Support for HealthTech and Materials
CPI needs support to grow their business in the US healthcare technology and advanced materials sectors. The supplier will arrange introductions, set up meetings, and help CPI staff build networks with regional contacts on the East and West Coasts.
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CPI USA Business Development Support for HealthTech and Materials
CPI needs support building business networks and opportunities for HealthTech and advanced materials on the US East and West Coasts. The supplier will arrange introductions, set up meetings, and support CPI staff visits in those regions.
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HELP TO LIVE AT HOME SERVICE FOR ZONE 1
South Tyneside Council is seeking a provider for Help to Live at Home services in Zone 1, supporting adults aged 18+ to live independently in their own homes. The service focuses on flexible, outcome-focused support to prevent or delay need for intensive health and social care.
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003043 - Contract for the Supply, Installation, Maintenance and Repair of Door Entry Systems
Durham County Council needs supply, installation, maintenance and repair of door entry systems for residential properties used by Adult & Health Services users. Systems can include door opening/release mechanisms, video and audio entry systems.
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Occupational Health & CBT Services
Thirteen Housing Group needs occupational health services, health declaration support, and cognitive behaviour therapy for their staff and/or residents across the North East and Yorkshire. The contract scope and duration are not yet detailed in this notice.
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Newcastle Christmas Market - Market Design and Decoration
Newcastle City Council wants a provider to design and decorate their Christmas market for December 2026, and then install, maintain and remove the decorations. There's an option to extend into Christmas 2027.
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Cleveland Victim Support and Restorative Justice Service
The Cleveland PCC wants a single integrated service providing victim support, needs assessment, emotional and practical help, and restorative justice opportunities across Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland, and Stockton on Tees. The service must be trauma-informed, victim-centred, and manage increasing demand.
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Newcastle Christmas Markets - Power and Lighting
Newcastle City Council needs supply, installation and management of power distribution and lighting for its Christmas Markets in December 2026 and December 2027, with a possible three-month extension for 2028. Budget is capped at £56,000 per year.
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BHF R4 Business Case Development
Tees Valley Combined Authority needs external consultancy to develop and refine project-level business cases for Brownfield Housing Fund Round 4 schemes. The work will support delivery of approximately 1,085 new homes across the Tees Valley, unlocking £32 million of funding.
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Contract for Connect to Work - Individual Placement & Support (IPS) - Darlington, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland and Stockton-On-Tees
Hartlepool Borough Council is procuring delivery of the Connect to Work programme, which provides individual placement and support to help disabled people and those with health conditions into or back to work. The contract runs until March 2030 across Darlington, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, and Stockton-on-Tees, supporting up to 2,000 people per year.
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Tax Consultancy Support
Thirteen Housing Group seeks a retained tax advisor to handle direct and indirect tax matters for the group and its subsidiaries. Ad-hoc project work may also be commissioned at their cost.
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EU harmonised surveillance of AMR E. coli and Salmonella found in beef and pork
FSA wants a survey of antimicrobial-resistant E. coli in fresh beef and pork on UK retail shelves in 2027. This procurement is for survey design, sample collection at retail, and transport to the testing lab only; testing is a separate tender.
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HR & Payroll Software and Managed Payroll Services - Tyne Coast College
Tyne Coast College wants a single supplier to provide HR and payroll software together with managed payroll services. The contract runs to September 2026.
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Tees Urban Nature Network (TUNN) Evaluation Partner
Redcar and Cleveland Borough Council seeks an evaluation partner for the Tees Urban Nature Network, a multi-partner initiative improving green and blue infrastructure and community nature recovery across the Tees Valley. The role is to support learning, capacity building and evidence generation during delivery, as well as document outcomes and impacts.
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Corporate Design Services Framework
Newcastle City Council is seeking a framework of up to 6 suppliers per lot to deliver corporate design and creative services through mini-competitions. The framework runs for a maximum of 4 years with optional extensions.
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ASC028/2026 Domestic Abuse Supp Comm Based Provision
Middlesbrough Council is procuring community-based domestic abuse protection and support services. The contract runs for an unspecified period and is worth £3.8m.
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'CHILD FOCUSED COURTS: INDEPENDENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE ADVISER (IDVA) SUPPORT SERVICE
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Northumbria wants an Independent Domestic Violence Adviser (IDVA) support service as part of a new Child Focused Courts model for private law children cases. The service will focus on early identification of risk, engagement with children, and support for adult and child victims of domestic abuse.
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NCC1644 Housing Maintenance for Sea Lodge and Ocean View
Northumberland County Council needs a Managing Agent to handle both housing management and property maintenance for two independent supported living properties (Sea Lodge and Ocean View) at Cresswell. The role covers day-to-day management and upkeep of the buildings.
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Durham Coast SSSI Condition Assessment of the Non-Breeding Bird Assemblage
Natural England needs a repeat survey of non-breeding waterbirds on Durham Coast SSSI, focusing on Purple Sandpiper, Sanderling and Turnstone populations. This mirrors a 2015/2016 survey with minor modifications.