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Food Festival Curator
Durham County Council wants a curator to plan and deliver the Bishop Auckland and Seaham Food Festivals in 2027. The role covers programming, trader recruitment, performer bookings, sponsorship, marketing support and on-the-day operations.
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Provision of Commercial Removals and Associated Services
Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust and Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust are seeking a single removals contractor for clinical and non-clinical departments across hospitals, health centres, clinics and offices. Work covers Kent, Medway, East Sussex and parts of London.
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T26-128HCO Delivery of an Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (EVAWG) Programme for Young People in the Faughan and Sperrin District Electoral Areas (DEAs)
Derry City and Strabane District Council wants an organisation to design and deliver a youth-focused programme on ending violence against women and girls in two rural areas (Faughan and Sperrin). The work will build on programming from the previous two years and involve close collaboration with local partnership boards.
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Framework Agreement for AI Enabled Transcription Tools
Caerphilly County Borough Council is establishing a framework agreement for AI-enabled transcription and meeting intelligence tools. The tools should record, transcribe, summarise and manage meetings, discussions and other authorised audio or video content across council services.
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Graphic Design of Guidebooks
Historic Environment Scotland needs graphic design work for their official souvenir guidebooks and other retail publications. The scope and contract value are not stated.
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Hopwood Hall College - Provision of HR & Payroll System
Hopwood Hall College wants to implement a fully integrated HR and payroll system, including provision, implementation, and ongoing support. The contract runs for an unspecified period.
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Provision of Essential Household Items under the Sefton Council Emergency Limited Assistance Scheme
Sefton Council needs a provider to supply, deliver and install domestic furniture and appliances for local residents in hardship under their Emergency Limited Assistance Scheme.
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Board Effectiveness Review
The FRC needs an external review of its Board's effectiveness. This is a one-off consultancy project to assess how well the Board is performing its strategic leadership and governance role.
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Provision and Delivery of an Annual Town Centre Soapbox Racing Event 2027-2029
Kettering Town Council wants an event operator to design and deliver an annual soapbox racing event in the town centre for three years (2027-2029). The supplier will handle everything from race logistics and safety to marketing, traffic liaison, and stakeholder engagement.
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RFQ 2026/41 - Regeneration and Economic Development Strategy 2027 - 2030
Newry, Mourne and Down District Council wants a consultant to write an Economic Development & Regeneration Strategy covering 2027 to 2030. The work covers the whole district, which spans 1,634 km² across three areas of outstanding natural beauty in Northern Ireland.
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Contractor Services
Addingham Parish Council wants a contractor to clean and operate public toilets, carry out street cleaning and litter picking, and maintain council-owned land and property. The contract covers services for a small parish of 3,800 people in the Wharfe Valley.
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Employee wellbeing survey
South Cambridgeshire District Council wants a contractor to run an employee wellbeing survey. The work starts with an initial survey on appointment, then continues with periodic surveys at intervals agreed with the contract manager.
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HR and Organisational Design Support (LSHW.011.2026)
Life Sciences Hub Wales needs a consultant to design a comprehensive Change Management Plan and People Strategy to support its strategic growth. The work involves developing the plan from scratch, building on existing internal policies and strategies.
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Western Range Planning Communications Consultant
The British Museum needs a planning communications consultant to help with the Western Range redevelopment at their Bloomsbury site. The role covers communications around the museum's major estate project in central London's conservation area.
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26-016 - Void and Reactive Property Cleaning
Broadland Housing Association is seeking cleaning services for void properties and reactive cleaning work. The contract is open to tender with a deadline in October 2026.
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Marketing, Advertising and Media Buying Services - Wirral Met College
Wirral Met College wants an agency to run student recruitment campaigns across multiple channels including digital, social media, outdoor, radio and print. The work includes campaign planning, media buying, delivery, monitoring and performance reporting.
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Public Affairs and Crisis Communication Support
Milford Haven Port Authority wants an agency to provide strategic public affairs and crisis communications support. The contract is worth £165,000.
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ITT - NEIGHBOURHOOD HERITAGE GRANTS: EVALUATION AND CAPACITY BUILDING - UID 355
Historic England wants an independent evaluator for the Neighbourhood Heritage Grants Programme. You'll assess programme reach, participant experience and outcomes across funded projects, and also design and deliver capacity building training for grant recipients on evaluation and evidence collection.
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Lionheart Educational Trust - HR & Payroll Software and Managed Payroll Services
Lionheart Educational Trust wants one supplier to provide both HR and payroll software and managed payroll services. The contract covers their entire HR and payroll needs.
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Corporate PMO Assurance Framework and Operating Model
Bradford Council wants to establish a Corporate PMO Assurance Framework and Operating Model for consistent governance of capital and regeneration projects across the Council. The work covers portfolio, programme and project governance design and embedding.
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Transportation of bodies on behalf of HM Coroner
Manchester City Council needs a contractor to transport bodies on behalf of HM Coroner within its jurisdiction, as required by the Coroners & Justice Act 2009. The service must ensure safe and dignified transfer under the Coroner's direction.
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The Walking and Cycling Index Residents' Survey 2027
Walk Wheel Cycle Trust needs a residents' survey on travel behaviour and attitudes towards walking, cycling and public transport across up to 16 UK areas. The contractor will design the methodology, conduct fieldwork, analyse data and deliver outputs.
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Environmental Surveys
Forestry and Land Scotland needs ecological surveys (species and habitat), invasive species and peatland surveys, and archaeological walkover and measured surveys across the national forest estate to inform operational decisions.
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Invitation to Tender: 26078 Library Services Engage, Design and Fit out Contract - East Barnwell, Darwin Green, Whittlesey
Cambridgeshire County Council wants bidders to engage with library teams and stakeholders to design and fit out three library locations: East Barnwell, Darwin Green, and Whittlesey. The work covers furniture, wayfinding, signage and the full redesign as community spaces.
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Backup & Recovery Solution
The University of Dundee needs a SaaS-based enterprise backup and recovery platform with cloud storage, covering VMware, Hyper-V, Proxmox and physical servers. The contract includes implementation, training, transition and ongoing support.