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CM141 - Bathymetry & Topographic Surveys - Smalls, Eddystone and Les Hanois Lighthouses
Trinity House needs bathymetric and topographic surveys around three remote rock lighthouse stations (Smalls, Eddystone, Les Hanois) to assess whether jack-up or floating vessels can be used to reduce helicopter trips. Surveys must be completed by end of March 2027.
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ITT - Recruitment Applicant Tracking System - UID 390M
Historic England needs a cloud-based applicant tracking system to replace their current solution. The system must handle high-volume and specialist recruitment, provide accessible candidate and hiring manager experiences, and integrate with their HR systems.
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UKRI-6017-METIUS
UKRI wants an evaluator to assess whether the METIUS programme (a £14.5m, five-year AI-for-evidence-synthesis initiative) has increased policymakers' use of synthesised evidence and to draw lessons for future research investments. The evaluation will run across the programme's five-year span.
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AM0002ARC - Architect - Greyfriars RIBA 4 - 6
Gloucester City Council needs an architect as principal designer for RIBA stages 4-6 of the Greyfriars project, covering a cultural hub and former pavilion bowling green regeneration. The role runs from December 2026 to April 2028 with a total project budget of £11 million.
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Gloucestershire County Council Supported Accommodation at Trevone House
Gloucestershire County Council wants an Ofsted-regulated provider to run supported accommodation for up to 19 young people aged 16 and over at Trevone House. The service will help residents develop independence, practical life skills and prepare for independent living.
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Green Links Study, New Forest National Park
The New Forest National Park Authority wants a consultant to produce a four-part study on connecting fragmented habitat areas within and around the National Park boundary, separated by major roads. The work includes site visits, mapping analysis, and realistic connectivity proposals.
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Executive Team development and coaching
NHS Blood and Transplant wants a three-year coaching and development contract for its executive and senior team to support business transformation. They're looking for providers with proven experience in transformation programmes and senior team coaching.
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Design Lead for Christchurch Learning Centre School Satellite
BCP Council needs a Lead Designer to head a consultant team developing designs to convert an adult-use building into a secondary school for students with social, emotional and mental health needs. The design will progress through RIBA stages and Gateway approvals, with Christchurch Learning Centre involved throughout as end user.
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Car Club Services
Abri (Swaythling Housing Society) wants to appoint a CoMO-accredited car club operator to deliver and manage a car club service across its operating area. The service covers vehicle provision, membership, booking systems, maintenance, planning support, and marketing.
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Post Office Branch - Whitchurch
Post Office Ltd is seeking an existing or new retailer to operate a Post Office Local branch in Whitchurch, Tavistock. The Post Office services would run alongside the retailer's existing business during shared opening hours.
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ITT - Demonstrating the impact of Historic England’s planning advice - UID 368
Historic England wants an evaluation study of whether its planning advice on listed building consent applications actually changes development proposals. You'll design a comparison study between applications that received their advice and matched applications that didn't.
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Electrical Maintenance. 4 Year Opportunity
New College Swindon wants a contractor to handle planned maintenance, statutory testing, reactive repairs and associated electrical works across their estate. This is a fixed four-year contract.
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HE1076 Wiltshire Council Machine Surfacing Term Contract
Wiltshire Council is seeking a term contractor to carry out machine surfacing works on council highways and land, including road markings, cats' eyes, loop cutting, and associated traffic management. The contract runs for several years with a total value of £200 million.
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Surfacing Works for Gloucestershire County Council 2027 to 2031(35)
Gloucestershire County Council wants a 4-year contract (extendable to 8 years) to carry out road resurfacing and repairs across the county. Work will be ordered by task order on schemes varying in size, including structural repairs, planing, replacement surfacing, reactive patching, traffic management, and kerbing.
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SHWD Cleaning
South Hams District Council and West Devon Borough Council are seeking a cleaning contractor after their current contract ends on 31 March 2027. The contract covers cleaning services for these two local authorities across rural and coastal Devon.
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UPVC Windows Repairs and Replacements
Alliance Homes Group needs UPVC window repair and replacement services across North Somerset, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Bath and North East Somerset, and Sedgemoor. The contract runs for 3 years 2 months from February 2027, with an option to extend for a further 3 years.
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Language Services Framework 2027
Bristol City Council is establishing a framework for translation and interpretation services to support council accessibility and equality responsibilities. The framework will provide access to qualified interpreters and translation suppliers over the contract period.
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Cotham School - Invitation to Tender School Management Information System (MIS)
Cotham School wants a SaaS-based school management information system to handle attendance, timetabling, and administrative processes. The solution must be comprehensive and UK education-compliant, minimising the need for separate add-ons.
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Low-Temperature STM/qPlus-AFM with Optical Access
The University of Bath is purchasing a low-temperature STM/qPlus-AFM system with optical access. Full specification is available only through their e-tendering portal.
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Plymouth Homecare Light Touch Framework
Plymouth City Council is setting up a framework to buy personal care and support services for adults aged 18+ in their own homes. Providers must be CQC-regulated and able to deliver across Plymouth's geographic area, including urban, low-density rural, and coastal locations.
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SWAST-5147-E Newton Abbot Structural repairs (2a)
South Western Ambulance Service NHS Foundation Trust needs structural repairs carried out at Newton Abbot Ambulance Station. The scope is not detailed in this notice.
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NDC0129-26 - Heanton Embankments Study
North Devon District Council wants a study of Heaton Embankment to assess its current protection standards, remaining lifespan, and the consequences if it fails. The work will also evaluate whether maintaining or replacing the revetment is economically viable.
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Historical and Cultural Analysis of Deer in the New Forest Landscape to support current deer management
The New Forest National Park Authority needs research into the historical and cultural role of deer in the New Forest landscape to inform their Protected Site Strategy and deer management plans. The findings will support stakeholder engagement and help shape the narrative around deer management in the area.
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Economic Analysis of Deer Management with a Focus on Venison Supply Chain Development in and around the New Forest National Park
The New Forest National Park Authority wants an economic analysis of deer management in and around the New Forest, with focus on how the venison supply chain could help offset management costs and support rural economies. The work will feed into a Protected Site Strategy and Strategic Action Plan for the region.
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Assessment of Deer Management Capacity and Workforce in and around the New Forest National Park
The New Forest National Park Authority needs a feasibility study and evidence base on deer management workforce capacity and capability in and around the New Forest. The work will feed into a Protected Site Strategy and Strategic Action Plan for deer management.