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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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NCC1755 NE Rural Growth Programme
Northumberland County Council is appointing a supplier to provide a pool of technical specialists for rural businesses across County Durham, Gateshead and Northumberland. The work involves delivering workshops and one-to-one advice to eligible businesses on the North East Rural Growth Programme.
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T26-029ENV Provision of Display Energy Certificates and Energy Advisory Reports
Derry City and Strabane District Council needs a qualified Energy Assessor to produce Display Energy Certificates (DECs) for all council buildings over 250m² and deliver energy advisory reports in year one, complying with Energy Performance in Buildings Regulations. Site visits are required in year one only, unless significant building changes occur.
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Provision of Independent Advocacy Services for Children and Young People
Powys County Council is seeking providers for independent advocacy services for children and young people across four lots: professional advocacy, independent visiting, NHS complaints handling, and safeguarding board support. The contract covers the Mid and West Wales region (Powys, Ceredigion, Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire).
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Marketing & Communication Services For UK Food Valley
Lincolnshire County Council wants marketing and communications support to help position UK Food Valley as a top 10 global cluster. The work involves delivering the Food Valley's marketing and communications activity.
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Provision on Tenant Satisfaction Measures (TSM)
Together Housing Association needs an agency to run their regulatory tenant satisfaction survey. The work covers fieldwork, data analysis and interpretation to meet Housing Regulator requirements.
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Provision of SolidWorks Training courses
DSTL needs SolidWorks training courses for its staff. The contract is worth £60,000 over the delivery period specified.
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PROVISION OF ISO 14001 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT STANDARD ACCREDITED CERTIFICATION SERVICES TO CWM TAF MORGANNWG UNIVERSITY HEALTH BOARD (CTMUHB)
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board needs annual assessment and certification services for ISO 14001:2015 environmental management standard. The contract covers three hospitals, 31 community sites, and runs for three years from June 2026.
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Sound and Vision Galleries Access Evaluation
The Science Museum Group needs a consultant to carry out a comprehensive access evaluation of new galleries and their accessible resources. The work focuses on assessing accessibility across the Sound and Vision Galleries.
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Sound and Galleries - Summative Evaluation
The Science Museum Group needs a consultant to carry out a summative evaluation of the Sound and Vision galleries. The evaluation will assess how well the galleries are meeting their objectives.
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003191 - Contract for Provision of accommodation and support for homeless individuals with multiple vulnerabilities
Durham County Council seeks a provider to offer accommodation and support services for homeless people with multiple vulnerabilities. The council notes a significant increase in temporary accommodation demand, from 48 households in 2018/19 to 140 in early 2025.
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External Surveyor for Disrepair
GreenSquareAccord needs an independent surveyor to assess housing disrepair claims, statutory nuisance investigations, and environmental health matters. You'll produce reports for legal and operational use, book customer appointments, and provide weekly progress updates.
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Security Services for ESCG
East Sussex College Group is seeking a security provider to cover all their campuses. The contract is worth £632,000 and runs until March 2026.
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Dietary Surveys and Analysis
Food Standards Scotland needs a provider to conduct dietary surveys and analyse results to track progress against Scottish Dietary Goals. The work runs for three years with an option to extend a further two years.
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Re-opening of the Community Based Supported Living Framework 2026
Swindon Borough Council is re-opening its supported living framework for adults aged 18 and over. This is the second year of a two-year term running from 1 September 2026 to 31 August 2027, with potential for two further two-year extensions.
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Paramedic - Seafront Cover
Kings Lynn and West Norfolk Council is seeking a qualified paramedic to provide seaside cover in Hunstanton, operating 10:00–18:00 with a blue-light response vehicle and full medical equipment. The role runs on selected days during the holiday season from Easter to September.
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Interpretive Design: Pop-Up Museum for Neath Port Talbot CBC
Neath Port Talbot Council wants interpretive design for a pop-up museum displaying the Neath Museum collection and new heritage exhibitions. The work includes digital and static interpretation materials.
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Salary Benchmarking
Yorkshire Housing needs a specialist to conduct salary benchmarking and provide recommendations to support their reward strategy. The work involves delivering evidence-based insights on pay positioning.
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B329/26 – Provision of Portable Appliance Equipment Testing
Bridgend County Borough Council needs a contractor to inspect and test portable electrical equipment across the authority at regular intervals to meet duty-holder obligations. The contract runs for approximately three years.
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Storage & Fulfilment for Participation
The House of Commons and House of Lords need a provider to store, manage and distribute parliamentary publications, resources and promotional items to the Parliamentary Estate and locations across the UK.
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Provision of Connect to Work: Individual Placement and Support (IPS) Supported Employment for Disadvantaged Groups
Barnsley Council wants an Individual Placement and Support (IPS) provider to help out-of-work residents with significant barriers to employment find and keep jobs. The service is part of their Connect to Work programme.
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Workwear Rental and Managed Cleaning and Repair Services
Tameside and St Helens Councils want a contractor to supply, clean, repair and manage workwear across both councils. The contract is split into two lots - one per council - and you can bid for one or both.
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Events Programme Management and Delivery for Surrey Street
Croydon Council wants a supplier to manage and deliver an events programme at Surrey Street. The contract is worth £90,000.
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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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ID 5926179 - DFE Tourism NI Employer Recognition Programme
Tourism NI wants a supplier to deliver an Employer Recognition Programme for tourism and hospitality businesses across Northern Ireland. The work covers programme management, employee surveys with insights, and mentoring support, split into three separate lots.