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Domestic Abuse Needs Assessment
Birmingham City Council wants a written needs assessment on domestic abuse across the city, covering prevalence, agency responses, and service gaps. The work requires analysis of both qualitative and quantitative data across prevention, support and crisis stages, and mapping of pathways through criminal justice, children's services, health, housing, education and adult social care.
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Consultants for Registered Provider Status
Cambridge City Council needs a consultant to help two local not-for-profit landlords apply for registration as a not-for-profit registered provider with the Regulator of Social Housing. The work involves initial meetings and ongoing assistance through the application process.
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Pre Employment Checks
CPI needs a contractor to deliver pre-employment checks including DBS, right-to-work verification, driving licence checks, reference checks, and BPSS reports. The service must include an online portal for raising requests and tracking outcomes.
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Employee Screening
Dorset & Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service needs pre-employment and employee screening services. The contract is worth £52,139.
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DFE - Energy Group - Site inspections for the closure of the Non-Domestic RHI Scheme
Northern Ireland's Department for the Economy needs a specialist to inspect all Non-Domestic RHI scheme installations being closed, assess compliance, gather evidence and produce reports. The work covers a programme of site inspections across all closure-accredited installations in Northern Ireland.
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Visual Identity and Photography Development for the Business Enterprise Hub
UHI Moray needs a visual identity and brand guidelines developed for their Business Enterprise Hub. This includes design consultancy and supporting marketing assets.
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West Midlands Violence Reduction Strategy 2027-2030
The West Midlands Police and Crime Commissioner needs a consultant or organisation to review the 2023-2026 Violence Reduction Strategy and co-produce a new one for 2027-2030. The work must analyse progress, evaluate evidence and stakeholder input, and align with the Serious Violence Duty.
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Quality Assurance & Improvement of Structured Learning Placement (SLP) Modules
NHS England wants quality assurance and improvement work on GP specialty training modules. This covers structured learning placements to support trainee capacity and curriculum delivery.
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GMC2556 mediation training, accreditation and supervision, and mediation services
The GMC wants mediation training, accreditation, supervision, and external mediation services. This is a new contract covering all four elements as an integrated service.
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Connect to Work Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF) Programme
Caerphilly County Borough Council is recruiting organisations to deliver the Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF) model under the DWP Connect to Work programme. The service supports disabled people and those with complex barriers to find and sustain employment using the place-train-and-maintain model.
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CM3592 - Consultancy
Yorkshire Water is establishing a multi-supplier framework agreement for consultancy services to support its 2025-2030 (AMP8) and future planning periods. The framework will cover multiple lots across management, regulatory, strategic, programme, transformation and specialist consultancy.
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Internal Audit and Assurance Services
The Civil Nuclear Police Authority is running a further competition for internal audit and assurance services under a government framework agreement. This is a single lot opportunity.
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Customer Care (Security) Services within Emergency Housing and Resettlement Service
Blackpool Coastal Housing needs a customer care and security service for William Lyons House, a 14-bed supported accommodation for young people. The role covers front door management, building security checks, CCTV monitoring, emergency response, and welfare checks for residents with complex needs.
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DCEA Scotland Migration Service
The Scottish Government wants a service to provide information and advice to people considering moving to Scotland or recently arrived. The service will offer plain English information on topics relevant to settlement and one-to-one bespoke advice.
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YPO - 001284 Community & Healthcare Technology Equipment & Associated Services
Yorkshire Purchasing Organisation is establishing a framework agreement for suppliers of community and healthcare technology equipment and associated services to public sector organisations across the UK. Suppliers appointed to the framework will deliver directly to end customers who place orders through them.
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Bwrdd Partneriaeth Rhanbarthol Plant Gogledd Cymru: Adolygiad Gwasanaethau Plant./ North Wales Children's Regional Partnership Board: Childrens Service Review.
Denbighshire County Council and North Wales local authorities need a review of children's services across the region, with focus on mental health support following COVID-19. The review will examine current provision, referral pathways, and complexity of need across six local authorities and the health board.
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CA18543 - Northampton College - Media planning & Buying Services
Northampton College needs a media planning and buying agency to handle paid media campaigns for student recruitment, adult learning, higher education, and employer engagement. The agency will plan, book, optimise and evaluate campaigns working with the College's marketing team.
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Tegwch, gwrth-hiliaeth a llesiant/Equity, anti-racism and well-being
Caerphilly Council wants bilingual (Welsh and English) educational resources designed, developed and delivered that support equity, anti-racism and wellbeing in the Curriculum for Wales. The service includes resource creation, stakeholder engagement, quality assurance and implementation support to help practitioners use the materials effectively.
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UKRI-6111 The provision of an independent national body to deliver the vision of the national electrification skills framework and forum
UKRI wants an independent body to establish and run the UK Electrification Skills Framework - a national mechanism to identify skills gaps and align industry demand with training supply across electrification sectors. The successful organisation will convene stakeholders, gather evidence, analyse data and report on workforce planning needs.
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Seafood Expo Global 2027 Stand Design and Build
Scottish Enterprise needs a supplier to design, build and dismantle their stand at Seafood Expo Global 2027. This is a one-off project for a major international seafood industry event.
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Criminal Justice Related Drug and Alcohol Referral Service for Adults
Warwickshire PCC is commissioning an arrest referral service for adults with substance misuse issues, based in police custody and courts. The provider will conduct assessments, interventions, and referrals for drug and alcohol-related offenders.
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Provision of Victim Support Services
Warwickshire Police and Crime Commissioner is commissioning victim support services across four specialisms: general multi-crime support, sexual violence, child exploitation, and slavery/exploitation. Services must provide equitable access across Warwickshire and work with partner agencies.
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Supported Housing Needs Assessment
City of York Council wants a contractor to carry out a supported housing needs assessment. The scope isn't detailed in this notice.
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Photography Services Framework
South Tyneside Council needs a flexible photography service for communications, marketing, events and campaigns throughout the year. They'll establish a ranked framework of up to 10 suppliers and run mini-competitions for specific projects.
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Internal Audit Services
One Manchester seeks a fully outsourced internal audit provider to deliver risk-based audit services across the organisation and its subsidiaries. The service includes developing audit plans, assurance mapping, audit assignments, and monitoring recommendation implementation.