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Business & professional services in South West
Public sector contract notices in business & professional services covering South West, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Business & professional services notices in South West
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SWAST-5078-COR Specialist Reverse Mentoring
South Western Ambulance Service needs a specialist to design and deliver a reverse mentoring programme pairing employees from under-represented groups as mentors with senior leaders. The programme runs for six months starting before end of February 2026.
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Invitation to Tender to join the Framework for Education - Alternative Education Provision (AP) in Herefordshire
Herefordshire Council is establishing an open framework for alternative education provision for children and young people without school places, at risk of exclusion, or on medical grounds. Providers can bid for one or more of three lots: education and engagement activities, mentoring, or tuition.
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Victim Services
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly wants to commission victim services for adults affected by crime, anti-social behaviour and standard risk domestic abuse. The contract runs from 1 May 2026.
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Archaeological Workforce Implications of Climate Change Focused Infrastructure Projects in England - UID 163 (9574)
Historic England wants research into how climate change infrastructure projects will affect England's archaeological workforce. The work involves mapping current and planned projects, identifying skills gaps, and producing guidance on training needs.
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Different Voices, Different Stories - UID 153
Historic England Archive wants someone to identify gaps in their collections and surface hidden histories of underrepresented groups and communities. You'll need lived experience of the community or theme you want to explore.
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CtC Network Rail Outline Design
Devon County Council needs outline design work for the FlooR3 project, likely a flood resilience or infrastructure scheme. The contract is valued at £75,000.
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Collett Park Gateway
Shepton Mallet Town Council wants to improve the entrance, facilities and appearance of Collett Park. The scheme includes a new accessible park gateway, modern toilets with remote locking, and an upgraded café with indoor and outdoor serving areas.
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Broadcast Lighting Services Framework
The BBC is establishing a framework for lighting equipment and crew to support productions across its public service, studios, and Studioworks divisions. The framework will supply both equipment and personnel for short, medium, and long-term productions at various locations.
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Westcountry Schools Trust Provision of HR System & Payroll Service
Westcountry Schools Trust is looking for an HR system and fully managed payroll service. This is a combined procurement covering both the software platform and ongoing payroll processing.
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To supply a managed service for Street Marshals from April 2026 to March 2029
Taunton Town Council wants to contract a managed street marshals service to improve town centre safety and tackle anti-social behaviour. Street marshals will engage with businesses, residents and visitors, identify problem areas, and work with police.
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CSC25164 Holiday Activities and Food Programme (HAF) Open Framework
Torbay Council is opening a framework to deliver holiday activities and meals for eligible children during school holidays. Around 1,000–1,300 children per holiday period are expected to participate across the area.
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Audience Segmentation Refresh UID 120
Historic England wants to refresh its audience segmentation system, which it last updated in 2021. They need an agency to gather new data and rebuild the segments to reflect current social trends and their updated strategic priorities.
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Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Somerset Council wants a single EAP supplier to provide counselling, support and wellbeing services for council staff and employees at affiliated schools. The contract covers both council and school sectors.
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Scoping an SAV appraisal of Historic England - UID 181M
Historic England needs a two-month scoping study to shape a Strategic Added Value appraisal for the 2027–28 Spending Review. The work covers reviewing evidence, assessing data readiness, identifying gaps, consulting stakeholders, and designing a costed evaluation framework.
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Commission to develop a methodology for understanding Local Authority Historic Environment Staffing and Skills Challenges - UID 161
Historic England wants someone to design a methodology for gathering data on how local authorities staff and resource their historic environment services. The research will help them understand the impact of planning reform and local government reorganisation.
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Invitation to Bid - Supply, Delivery, Collection and Disposal of Depolluted End of Life Vehicle's
Devon & Somerset Fire & Rescue needs depolluted end-of-life vehicles for firefighter training, delivered and collected across six local areas in Devon, Somerset and Dorset. Vehicles must be roadworthy-condition shells suitable for disassembly during training exercises.
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Devon & Cornwall Victim Services (Adult Multi-Crime)
Devon and Cornwall Police is commissioning independent victim support services for adults affected by crime, including domestic abuse survivors. The service will provide trauma-informed casework, safety planning and advocacy across Devon, Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly from May 2026.
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Contract For UCAS Hampshire Marquee 2026
University of Winchester needs a large marquee with flooring, lighting, furniture, entranceway, matting and trackway for a UCAS exhibition in 2026. They also need a separate small roof-only marquee for visitor shelter.
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PS25322 - RICHeS Heritage and Conservation Science Labour Survey
UKRI wants a survey of the heritage and conservation science workforce to understand its size, skills, capacity and capability, and the current labour market challenges. The study should build on existing analyses and use sustainable methodology for future research value.
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Gloucestershire Holiday Activity and Food Programme (HAF) - District Leads
Gloucestershire County Council is appointing district leads to deliver the Holiday Activities and Food programme to FSM-eligible children during school holidays. One provider per district across six Gloucestershire districts; providers can bid for multiple districts.
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UKRI-5538 UKRI Finance Transformation Programme
UKRI wants to engage a consultant or consultancy to deliver a finance transformation programme. No detail is given in the notice about scope, duration, or deliverables.
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Marine Enhancement Ecological Monitoring Survey
Multi-year monitoring of an ecological enhancement installation around Hengistbury Head Long Groyne, which was rebuilt in 2024 with marine habitat features. The work involves intertidal and subtidal surveys to track biodiversity and ecological status of the new structures.
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AWC - Stray dog collection and kennelling service
Three West Sussex councils need a provider to collect reported stray dogs and kennel them for up to 7 days, manage owner collection, and handle unclaimed strays across Adur, Arun and Worthing. They expect around 120 dogs per year across all three areas.
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Outgoing Mail Services
GreenSquareAccord needs an outgoing mail service for the whole organisation. The contract runs for an unspecified term and is valued at £767,400.
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SWAST-5094-COR Psychometric Testing
SWASFT needs an online psychometric testing platform and training for staff facilitators to deliver feedback and support application of results. Delivery starts March 2026.