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Business & professional services in South East
Public sector contract notices in business & professional services covering South East, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Business & professional services notices in South East
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DfE - Invest NI - Provision of PR and Media Relations Services for Americas, GB and Europe
Invest Northern Ireland seeks a supplier or suppliers for PR and media relations services covering the Americas and GB/Europe territories. Work includes PR strategy, press releases, media engagement, interviews, media training, and sourcing photographers and videographers.
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250286 Framework Agreement for the Provision of Specialist and Executive Search Services
Queen's University Belfast is establishing a closed framework for specialist and executive search services. Suppliers will find and present candidates for roles across higher education and other sectors, covering both temporary and permanent positions.
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Coaching Training
South Oxfordshire District Council wants a training provider to deliver tiered workplace coaching qualifications (beginner, intermediate, advanced) to two groups of council staff across 2026–27. The provider must deliver assessment, support, and issue certifications.
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ITT - Recruitment, Selection and Governance Services Parkwood & Senacre Pride in Place Neighbourhood Board
Maidstone Borough Council needs a recruitment and selection service to establish an Independent Chair and form a representative community board for the Parkwood & Senacre neighbourhood as part of the UK Government's Pride in Place Programme.
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Community Warden Service
Bognor Regis Town Council wants to employ or contract community wardens to provide a visible presence in the town, reduce fear of crime, and work with partners on crime prevention and community safety.
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Executive Search Process for Vice-Chancellor role and Chief Executive Role (with option to extend for other Executive Search processes)
University of Winchester needs an executive search firm to recruit a new Vice-Chancellor and Chief Executive Officer. The scope includes attraction, search, longlisting, shortlisting and selection, with optional add-ons like psychometrics.
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LOT 1)- Body Removal West Wight; (LOT 2)- Body Removal East Wight; and (LOT 3)- Body Transfers
Isle of Wight Council needs providers to transport deceased persons from places of death to designated facilities, and occasionally to the mainland for post-mortem examinations. The work is split into three lots: body removal in West Wight, body removal in East Wight, and body transfers.
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Archives Revealed Evaluation 2026-2029
The National Archives needs an external evaluator for the Archives Revealed funding programme. The evaluation will run for three years from 2026 to 2029.
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WRAP: Share Provision
WRAP is trialling shared waste and recycling collection facilities for businesses. They want to understand facility siting, collection logistics, maintenance, management agreements, and real-world impact for participants.
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LDC & EBC - Tenant Satisfaction Measures
Lewes District and Eastbourne Borough Councils need a supplier to conduct Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSM) surveys among their council tenants, following the regulatory requirements set by the Regulator of Social Housing. The surveys will cover repairs, complaints, engagement, and building safety.
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Safeguarding Learning and Development Activities
Isle of Wight Council wants a provider to deliver safeguarding training courses for its workforce and external partners. The work covers two lots: adult safeguarding and children's safeguarding, delivered in-person and online.
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Skills Bootcamps for Oxfordshire 2026/7
Oxfordshire County Council is procuring delivery of Wave 7 of the Skills Bootcamp programme, funded by the Department for Work & Pensions. The programme provides short, intensive training in Digital, AI, IT Technician, Business Administration, HGV/Bus, Early Years, Care Services, Green Skills and Construction, targeted at adults aged 19+, with guaranteed job interviews.
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KMMH, KCHFT, DGT - Freedom To Speak Up Services
Three NHS trusts in Kent need Freedom to Speak Up services to handle staff concerns confidentially. The service must be delivered by qualified FTSU Guardians registered on the National Guardian's Office Directory.
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Practice Level Support Services in General Practice
NHS England is establishing a commercial mechanism for Practice Level Support services to help general practices improve operations, access, and health outcomes. The contract spans 7 regional lots across England, each for 3 years with a 1-year extension option.
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Stray Dog Service
Milton Keynes City Council needs a supplier to collect stray dogs within the council area. The contract is worth £150,000.
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Local Media Direct Buying Solutions – Public Notices
Isle of Wight Council needs a local media supplier to publish its statutory public notices in print on a weekly basis. The supplier must have a direct relationship with local print media and publish in line with legal requirements.
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Supply and Installation of Playground Equipment at 'The Triangle' in Lindford
Lindford Parish Council wants to replace an existing playground on their own green space. The contractor will remove old equipment, do groundworks, install surfacing, supply and install new equipment, and provide a design visual.
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Medway Assessment Centre (MAC)
Medway Council is commissioning accommodation and support services for rough sleepers with complex needs including substance use, mental and physical health issues, offending history, and learning difficulties. The service is the Medway Assessment Centre.
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Event Management, Production and Security for May Morning at Magdalen Bridge
Oxford City Council needs a VAT-registered organisation to manage and provide security for May Morning at Magdalen Bridge and High Street. The role includes event management services and security delivery, with a dedicated experienced Event Manager required.
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Solent Freeport: Feasibility Study into Space Focused Infrastructure
Portsmouth City Council is commissioning a comprehensive feasibility study for the Solent Freeport to assess whether a Centre of Excellence for electric propulsion, satellite manufacturing, or satellite communications is viable in the region. The study will cover demand analysis, market positioning, operating models, location assessment, and economic impact.
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Corporate Plan (2026-2031) External Monitoring and Evaluation South Downs National Park Authority
South Downs National Park Authority needs an independent evaluator to review their Corporate Plan delivery against targets from 2026 to 2031. The work includes annual data collection and reporting, plus mid-point (year 3) and final (year 5) evaluations.
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ITT - Pride In Place Deliberative Engagement
Maidstone Borough Council needs an independent organisation to design and deliver deliberative community engagement for the Park Wood & Senacre neighbourhood under the Pride in Place programme. The process should enable residents to meaningfully shape a 10-year plan through structured deliberation on evidence, trade-offs and priorities.
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Provision of Client Support Consultancy Services Framework
West Sussex County Council is establishing a framework for client support consultancy services. The framework has a total value of £2.4 million.
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RFA Licos Training - UK4
The Ministry of Defence is seeking a supplier to deliver liquid cargo operations and handling training courses for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary. The contract runs for 5 years.
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Connect2Framework for The Supply of Specialist Legal Services & Support interim and Temporary staffing services to the Public Sector
Commercial Services Kent Limited is establishing a framework to supply qualified legal professionals on interim and temporary agency contracts to public sector organisations. They need solicitors, paralegals, and qualified legal support staff.