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External Reporting Line
London Fire Brigade needs an independent third-party provider to run an external reporting line for staff to report misconduct allegations. The line will handle complaints involving PSU staff, senior leaders, perceived conflicts of interest, or complex cases that the PSU cannot handle itself.
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Offender Engagement, Support and Oversight Service for High-Risk Offenders in Supported Exempt Accommodation
The Police and Crime Commissioner for Derbyshire seeks a provider to deliver engagement, support and oversight services for high-risk offenders living in supported exempt accommodation. The service will operate across multiple Derbyshire councils and partner organisations.
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Out of Home Advertising for Bus Stations and Shelters
Strathclyde Partnership for Transport wants an advertising agency to manage, develop and maintain advertising across their bus stations and bus shelter network in the west of Scotland. This is the full operational and development service for both current and future advertising estate.
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Healthy Child Programme (HCP) Connected Parents
Wigan Council wants one provider to deliver a community-based parenting and family support programme for parents, carers and families with children aged 0-19 (up to 25 for young people with SEND). The service covers parenting confidence, infant feeding and nutrition, key life transitions, community capacity building, and VCFSE development.
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HDRC project 043. Shared Knowledge, Shared Decisions: making sure that voices, experiences and perspectives of Plymouth's communities are listened to, valued and reflected in decision making
Plymouth City Council wants a voluntary or community sector organisation to lead a project mapping how community knowledge and local data can be shared to inform council decision-making. The project will identify what information exists, who holds it, how to share it, and what blocks its use.
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T26-080BUS Place Based Perception Research and Strategic Alignment Study
Derry City and Strabane District Council wants a research study on how the region is perceived by key audiences and markets. The work includes designing a mixed-methods research approach, establishing an evidence base, and creating a framework for ongoing perception measurement.
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Asbestos Survey and Analytical Works for Wrexham County Borough Council
Wrexham Council wants a contractor to carry out asbestos surveys, sampling, air testing, and analytical work across its owned and managed buildings, including domestic properties, schools, commercial units, and sites undergoing demolition or refurbishment. The contract runs for 4 years with an optional 2-year extension.
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Four Lanterns Network Coordinator – Art Fund Going Places Programme
Wrexham County Borough Council is recruiting a coordinator for the Four Lanterns Network, a four-organisation partnership delivering touring exhibitions and engagement programmes across Wrexham, London, Edinburgh and Cumbria from January 2027 to September 2029. The role covers strategy, administration, operations, reporting and financial monitoring across the network.
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Internal Audit Service Lifestone Homes
Lifestone Homes Limited is recruiting an internal audit service provider to deliver risk-based audit programmes, assurance reviews and advisory services across the group. Work will follow Global Internal Audit Standards and support governance, risk management and internal control.
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Business Support North East Framework
The North East Mayoral Strategic Authority is establishing a framework to deliver business support services across five areas: inspiring entrepreneurs, exploring enterprise readiness, helping businesses start, supporting established businesses to succeed, and assisting scaling. This is region-wide provision for North East businesses.
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Tourism Campaign - OOH Marketing
North York Moors National Park wants out of home marketing for a tourism campaign running through 2027. The contract starts in December 2026 and runs for a year.
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Tourism Campaign - Digital Marketing
North York Moors National Park wants a media marketing agency to run a tourism campaign from November 2026 to February 2028. The contract covers digital marketing to promote the National Park.
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C120/2026/2027 - Process evaluation of the Disabled People’s Rights Plan
Welsh Government wants a process evaluation of its new Disabled People's Rights Plan, a 10-year framework for advancing rights and opportunities for 670,000 disabled people in Wales. The work includes assessing implementation of 67 short-term actions due by end-2027 and baselining for future impact evaluation.
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3D, 2D and Lighting Exhibition Design Services for: The Ocean (working title) Temporary Exhibition at Science Museum 2028 & Science and Industry Museum 2029
Science Museum Group needs 3D, 2D and lighting design for a temporary exhibition called The Ocean, opening at the Science Museum in 2028 and the Science and Industry Museum in 2029. The scope covers all three design disciplines for the exhibition.
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Contract for the Provision of Digital Marketing Tourism & Economic Development Services
Petersfield Town Council wants a contractor to run a digital marketing programme promoting the town as a visitor destination and supporting local businesses. The work covers campaign development, social media, content creation and branding across multiple channels.
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AfC Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Information Advice and Support Services (SENDIASS)
Achieving for Children needs to deliver impartial advice and support services for families with special educational needs and disabilities in Kingston and Richmond. The service covers understanding education reports, attending meetings, benefits advice, transition planning, and signposting to local support.
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Specialist Advice/Advisor Service for Gloucestershire’s Advanced Engineering and Manufacturing Sector
Tewkesbury Borough Council needs a specialist advisor to deliver growth support to advanced engineering and manufacturing businesses across Gloucestershire. The service includes business diagnostics, action planning, referrals, outreach and sector events, working through the Growth Hub Network.
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The Provision of Equipping Consultancy Services
Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust is procuring consultancy services for equipment planning and strategy for their New Frimley Park Hospital programme. The work covers RIBA Stages 2 and 3, including development of equipping strategy, equipment schedules, cost planning, and procurement strategy, with an option to extend to Stage 4.
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ACE 1122 ITQ - 'Artsmark 25 Young People Commissioners' Project Partner
Arts Council England want someone to manage a young person-led commissioning project for Artsmark's 25th anniversary in 2026/27. The work involves recruiting young commissioners, supporting them to commission an artist, and overseeing creation of new Artsmark Award materials including a new certificate design.
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Connect to Work
Lambeth Council is commissioning up to four providers to deliver Individual Placement and Support employment services using the Place and Train model. The service supports people into work and provides 12 months' ongoing support to sustain employment.
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Provision of Travel Management Services
University of Strathclyde is seeking a fully managed travel management service to handle corporate travel booking, duty of care, and low-carbon travel choices. The service must be cost-effective, responsive, and deliver a high-quality user experience.
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The People's Network E-bikes - Customer Subscription, Service, Technology and Fleet Management Platform Provider
South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority needs a technology platform to run an e-bikes subscription scheme. The platform must handle customer subscriptions, payments, bike allocation, GPS tracking, insurance, and customer service.
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DGT Helipad Design and Construction
Dartford and Gravesham NHS Trust needs to design and construct upgrades to the existing helipad at Darent Valley Hospital to meet CAP 1264 compliance and other regulatory requirements. The scope will be determined through site surveys, design development, and technical assessment.
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Askham Bryan College - Provision for External Audit Services
Askham Bryan College is seeking an external auditor to deliver statutory audit and assurance engagements across financial reporting, regularity, governance, and compliance. The role requires independent assurance expertise in the Further Education sector.
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Provision of Seasonal Grounds Maintenance Staff
Folkestone & Hythe District Council needs a supplier to provide seasonal grounds maintenance workers: gardeners, toilet cleaners, park keepers, sports attendants and other roles as needed. The work runs Easter to end of October each year.