Business & professional services in North West
Public sector contract notices in business & professional services covering North West, from Find a Tender.
Business & professional services notices in North West
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LW181 Events Venue Framework
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine is establishing a framework of event venues across Merseyside and Cheshire. They need spaces for 40 to 350 delegates suitable for workshops, seminars, conferences, and formal events.
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Total Facilities Management
Northern Trains seeks a facilities management contractor to deliver services across 474 train stations, 34 engineering locations and 27 beneficiary sites on its network. Services include mobilisation, contract management, business continuity, helpdesk, and general maintenance to meet performance and customer satisfaction requirements.
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Delivery and Management Partner - National Construction Framework
Wirral Council is seeking a Delivery and Management Partner to design, procure, and manage a National Construction Works Framework for 10 years (extendable by up to 24 months). The partner will work with the Council to establish framework strategy and requirements, and will be granted a concession to make the framework available to other eligible public authorities in return for concession fees rather than council payment.
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Student Enquiry & Management Conversion Services Provider
Liverpool Hope University wants a service to manage student enquiries through to application, and offer holders through to enrolment. The contract may be implemented in phases.
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South Asia ICRs
The University of Salford wants a supplier to employ and manage two In-Country Representatives based across South Asia (India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Nepal) to support student recruitment and marketing. The supplier must handle all legal, HR, financial and compliance matters for these staff.
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EU harmonised surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) E. coli and Salmonella found in fresh beef and pork meat on retail sale in the UK in 2027
The FSA wants a survey of antimicrobial resistance in E. coli and Salmonella found in fresh beef and pork at UK retail in 2027. The work is split into survey design and sample collection (Lot 1) and laboratory testing with data analysis and reporting (Lot 2).
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Wigan Museum - Our Northern Soul: Exhibition Design and Build
Design and build the ground floor main gallery and Discover Room at Wigan Museum, including 3D fabrication, graphics, AV systems, and decoration. Work runs from August 2026 through handover, with five co-creation sessions embedded in the design phase.
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Show Homes: Interior Design Framework
Plumlife Homes is establishing a framework for interior design services covering concept development, FF&E selection, project management, and installation oversight for show homes across the North West. The framework will run for multiple projects rather than a single engagement.
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GMCA1938 Modern Work Experience - Employer Engagement
Greater Manchester Combined Authority wants a provider to run a campaign engaging employers to commit to delivering Modern Work Experience placements for young people. The work includes market stimulation, building employer capability, and aligning opportunities to sector priorities and growth locations across Greater Manchester.
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Mock Student Assessment Centres Agreement
Liverpool John Moores University's Business School wants to run mock assessment centres to help undergraduates develop job-readiness skills and network with employers. The university is seeking a provider to design and run these centres.
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Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) Lead Alliance Partnership Model - Financial Resilience Services
Warrington Borough Council is seeking a lead alliance partner to deliver financial resilience services to vulnerable people under the Crisis and Resilience Fund. The partner will be prime contractor responsible for all delivery, whether direct or through subcontractors, with a four-year contract term.
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Bury Based Supplier List (BBSL)
Bury Council is building a supplier list (BBSL) for below-threshold procurements across 32 categories. Suppliers based in Bury or with substantive business operations there can apply to join.
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Provision of Stray Dog Kennelling and Rehoming Services
Westmorland and Furness Council wants a kennelling and rehoming service for stray dogs in the former Barrow Borough area. The service will handle intake, care, and rehoming of strays.
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NICE Conference 2027-29
NICE needs a conference organiser to plan and deliver its annual conference for three years (2027–2029). The contractor bears full financial responsibility but keeps profits from sponsorship and exhibitor fees.
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Supported Housing Needs Assessment
Sefton Council needs a Needs Assessment to form the evidence base for a statutory Supported Housing Strategy due by 31 March 2027. The assessment must cover housing need projections to 2032 and 2036.
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For the Provision of: Gas & Electrical Audits
First Choice Homes Oldham needs audits to verify that gas and electrical work by their contractors meets current regulations, standards and best practice. The contract is worth £245,487.
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Knowsley Short Break Services for Children with Disabilities
Knowsley Council is procuring short break services for disabled children to meet statutory duties under the Children Act 1989 and the Breaks for Carers of Disabled Children Regulations 2011. The service will provide respite care to give families a break from caring responsibilities.
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Home Ownership Income Collection
Places for People needs an external provider to manage homeowners' rental and service charge arrears across shared ownership, leasehold and freehold properties. The service will include tracing, recovery and enforcement activity, with Places for People retaining oversight of vulnerable or complex cases.
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Community Living Ethical Framework
Wigan Council and NHS Greater Manchester are establishing a framework for commissioning community living and social care providers. Providers must deliver strengths-based, ethical support that enables people to live independently in their own homes and communities.
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Taxi Licensing Plates and Other Consumables
Warrington Borough Council needs a supplier to provide licensing plates, ID cards, signage, and consumables for hackney carriage and private hire vehicles and drivers across the borough. The supplier must offer 48-hour delivery, an online ordering portal, and a collection service for recycling used plates.
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InvestSefton Consultancy Support for Small Businesses
Sefton Council is establishing a framework to provide consultancy support to small businesses through InvestSefton. The framework will run for an initial period with a total value of £128,000.
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Open Framework Agreement for Temporary Hotel Accommodation for the Homeless
Knowsley Council seeks hotels to provide emergency temporary accommodation for homeless families, single people, and childless couples with a homelessness duty, plus vulnerable adults with care needs. The framework aims to secure quality provision and reduce out-of-borough placements.
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Recruitment for Citizen Assemblies CPA/SPU/2845P
Cheshire Police and Crime Commissioner needs a provider to recruit participants for Citizens Assemblies (up to 35 per event) and manage voucher payments to attendees. Four events are planned between September 2026 and February 2028, with possible additional audience-specific sessions.
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National Framework for Developer-Led Schemes
YPO is establishing a four-year national framework for developers to deliver construction projects across all building types for public and private sector clients. The framework will be open to multiple developers and managed through a single agreement.
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NICE Board Effectiveness Review 2026
NICE needs an external facilitator to conduct a board effectiveness review. The review follows a new Chief Executive appointment in December 2025 and other recent board changes, and must follow Cabinet Office guidance.