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Proc-26-138 Childcare Sufficiency Assessment

Wrexham County Borough Council · Local authority · Wales (Cymru)

UK7 - Contract Details Notice. Background/Context Local authorities are required to undertake a full assessment of the childcare provision in their area every five years. This is done through the production of a Childcare Sufficiency Assess…

Awarded to Premier Advisory Group Limited

• Research and development services and related consultancy services

The Marketplace

Crown Commercial Service · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

This Framework is for the provision of a digital platform providing marketplace, catalogue management and autonomous sourcing solutions to facilitate purchasing of goods and commoditised services across the public sector, to be utilised by …

Awarded to Paragon Customer Communications (London) Ltd · 2 awards

• Administration, defence and social security services
• Agricultural machinery
• Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products
• +59

ES RDE 024 - Whole-field solutions for greenhouse gas abatement in mixed-soil fi

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS · Central government · delivery region not published

Defra self-service direct award. This project will provide a strategic assessment of how whole-field water and land management approaches could support greenhouse gas abatement in mixed-soil fields that include peat. It will explore what is…

Awarded to Niab

WP9 Social Science - The impact of disruption on the UK food system

The Food Standards Agency · Central government · delivery region not published

Calling off from C425727 Research: Social Science Call-Off. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) is commissioning a rapid evidence review to examine how recent and ongoing disruptions to the UK food system have affected food system actors and st…

Awarded to The Social Agency/Basis Social Limited

Sea Angling for Cephalopods and Descending devices for pollack

Cefas · Central government · delivery region not published

Cefas requires research to characterise the recreational fishery for Cephalopods and develop practical approaches with charter boats for the use of descending devices for pollack.

Awarded to Angling Trust

CEFAS26-131 Marine Organism Wash-Up Research

Cefas · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Research services to support the Defra-funded Coastal and Marine Health Programme (CaMHP), focusing on the wash-up of marine organisms around the UK coast. The work will identify potential candidate species and groups, develop an accessible…

Awarded to Agilent Technologies LDA UK Ltd

Research on Marine Wash Ups -UK

Cefas · Central government · delivery region not published

To provide desk-based research into previous wash ups of marine organisms on beaches around the United Kingdom to provide an improved understanding and collated information on species or groups of species that are reported to wash up on UK …

Awarded to University of Portsmouth

BT1932 - Article 4 Direction for Houses of Multiple Occupation in Luton

Luton Borough Council · Local authority · East of England

Luton Borough Council is looking to engage qualified organisations to quote for the undertaking of work (including the gathering and analysis of evidence) with the view to the Council establishing an Article 4 Direction in Luton to remove p…

Awarded to Iceni Projects Ltd

Evaluation of Officer Initiated Facial Recognition Tools

COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED · Education · Nationwide (UK)

Evaluation of Officer Initiated Facial Recognition Tools under College Framework Contract COP29_2024 Lot 2

Awarded to University of Birmingham

CEFAS26-102 Smart Sea Fish Tagging Measurement Boxes

Cefas · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Rental, maintenance and technical support services for three Smart Sea fish tagging measurement boxes and associated tagging software for use during Cefas mackerel tagging surveys. The service includes equipment maintenance, inspection and …

Awarded to Smart Sea Systems AS

Leeds Place Marketing Position Analysis and PR Campaign Strategy

Leeds City Council · Local authority · delivery region not published

A place marketing position analysis of Leeds, including baseline pereception assessment, key messaging toolkit, strategy and design of national/international PR campaign and communications plan, stakeholder engagement strategy, media relati…

Awarded to ING Media

Victim Attrition Research

Crown Prosecution Service · Central government · delivery region not published

Research into victim attrition

Awarded to VICTIMS SUPPORT LIMITED

Reflective Practice and Impact Support Partner

North East Combined Authority · Local authority · North East England

Provision of reflective practice and impact support to identified alternative provision settings in the Aspiring Pathways Programme.

Awarded to FUEL RESEARCH LTD

MPS Training Review

Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

An evidence review to look at ways to evaluate MPS training

Awarded to The Open University

HerEthical / VAWG AI pilot

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Cambridgeshire · Police & fire · delivery region not published

Provision of specialist Artificial Intelligence research and development services in support of the Police STAR funded project "AI Enhanced Behavioural Mapping for Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) Prevention and Policing."

Awarded to HERETHICAL AI LTD

Web Application Research

Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Research about creating a web application

Awarded to CACI Ltd

Proc-26-187 Leadership Coaching and Sufficiency Planning Support for Social Care

Wrexham County Borough Council · Local authority · Wales (Cymru)

consultancy services to support the development of Children's Social Care strategic priorities, sufficiency planning, organisational development and leadership capability improvement in response to the Welsh Government Removing Profit from …

Awarded to Moxie People Ltd

C0191 Healthier Lives – Major Investment Development

Big Lottery Fund, operating as The National Lottery Community Fund · Nationwide (UK)

The National Lottery Community Fund requires specialist external advice and delivery support from Wordsmiths Global Limited for a four-month Healthier Lives Mission health inequalities work programme, running from September to December 2026…

Awarded to Wordsmiths Global Ltd

Drug Discovery Advancement Consultancy

University Of Edinburgh · Education · Scotland

This University of Edinburgh requires highly specialised drug discovery and development consultancy including spinout and commercialisation support.

Awarded to Future Bio Consulting Ltd

• Research and development services and related consultancy services

Moveable Shielding Concept Design Study

UK FUSION ENERGY LTD · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

UKFE has appointed a supplier to provide a Concept Design Study for a Moveable Shielding requirement, as part of the STEP Prototype Power Plant. UKFE is leading the delivery of the STEP programme to design and build the UK’s first prototype…

Awarded to OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED

GMCA 2151 - Consultancy for Mayoral Election

Greater Manchester Combined Authority · Local authority · North West England

GMCA awarded contract for the provision of Consultancy for Mayoral Election

Awarded to LEAD WELL ORGANISATION LTD

ES RDE 151 - Economic evaluation of fluorinated gas (F-gas) abatement measures

DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS · Central government · delivery region not published

Defra Self-Service Direct Award. Achievement of statutory domestic and international greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets is strengthened through identification of the most cost-effective route to F-gas emissions abatement.

Awarded to WSP UK Limited

ES RDE 173 - Native Oyster Restoration Waterbody Prioritisation study

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY · delivery region not published

Environment Agency Self-Service Direct Award. Native oyster reef restoration is a key component of the Environment Improvement Plan (2025), which commits to restoring functional oyster reef habitat across 5 to 8 English waterbodies. To supp…

Awarded to Zoological Society of London

ES RDE 173 - Native Oyster Restoration Waterbody Prioritisation study

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY · delivery region not published

Environment Agency Self-Service Direct Award. Native oyster reef restoration is a key component of the Environment Improvement Plan (2025), which commits to restoring functional oyster reef habitat across 5 to 8 English waterbodies. To supp…

Awarded to Zoological Society of London

TAVISTOCK EDUCATION AND TRAINING (TET) EXTERNAL CONSULTANCY SUPPORT

North London Foundation Trust · NHS & health · Greater London

Competition via an HTE Framework. Supplier will be supporting TET external consultancy requirements. In 2026, NLFT acquired the Tavistock and Portman NHS Foundation Trust via merger, including its globally recognized education and training …

Awarded to NOUS GROUP (UK) LTD.

• Research and development services and related consultancy services

Provision of Advice and Information Services on relevant Global and EU policy developments on Agriculture and Related Environment Policies and Nature Conservation Matters

NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal) · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

Provision of Advice and Information Services to the UK Network of Conservation and Environment Agencies (Land Use Policy Group, LUPG) on relevant Global and EU policy developments on Agriculture and Related Environment Policies and Nature C…

Awarded to INSTITUTE FOR EUROPEAN ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, LONDON

• Technical analysis or consultancy services
• Research consultancy services
• Social research services

Transport Focus Your Bus Journey Survey

Warwickshire County Council · Local authority · Nationwide (UK)

The Council has awarded a contract to Transport Focus for the delivery of the Your Bus Journey (YBJ) passenger satisfaction survey for the period 2026/27, 2027/28 and 2028/29. Participation in the YBJ survey is now mandated by the Departmen…

Awarded to Transport Focus

Impact of HPV self-testing- insights & good practice in FGM, sexual abuse&trauma

NHS England · Central government · delivery region not published

With the planned roll-out of HPV self-testing, we may see improvements in uptake rates, however there will still be a need for cervical screening for those where self-testing indicates high risk HPV, meaning that there will be an ongoing ne…

Awarded to Solutions Strategy Research Facilitation Limited

• Health services
• Research services

Economic Impact of TfL Supply Chain

Transport for London · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

An updated economic impact report to support stakeholder engagement and advocacy activity ahead of the forthcoming spending review.

Awarded to Confederation of British Industry

Specialist and Multi-Discipline Cycling Facilities Feasibility Study

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council · Local authority · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

A feasibility study into the provision of specialist indoor and outdoor cycling facilities, alongside broader multi-discipline cycling facilities and complementary multi-sport provision within the Borough. A further competition was conducte…

Awarded to Strategic Leisure Limited

Consultancy services

University of East Anglia · Education · East of England

Material supplier for a consultancy project

Awarded to Economics For the Environment Consultancy Ltd

Equity Fund Feasibility Study

West Yorkshire Combined Authority · Local authority · Yorkshire and the Humber

The South, West, and York and North Yorkshire Mayoral Strategic Authorities (MSAs) are looking to commission a report into the feasibility of establishing a cross-regional venture capital fund to support early-stage businesses with finance …

Awarded to Metro Dynamics Limited

Provision of External Impact Evaluation Services

HIGH VALUE MANUFACTURING CATAPULT · Nationwide (UK)

Innovate UK, as the funder, requires an independent evaluation of HVM Catapult's core grant-funded activities, covering four strategic priority areas. An early findings report is due by 18 December 2026, with the final evaluation due in Mar…

Awarded to SQW Limited

• Economic research services
• Research and development services and related consultancy services

Protect and Prepare Capability Testing (Role Player)

Mayor's Office for Policing and Crime · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

The Authority requires a provision of role-players, catering, transportation, accommodation, filming and general logistics to support live trials for research purposes.

Awarded to CRISISCAST LTD

• Beverage-serving services
• Canteen and catering services
• Entertainment services
• +6

ES RDE 182 - South Devon Marine Conservation Zones Intertidal Rock and Sediment

NATURAL ENGLAND (Defra Network eTendering Portal) · Central government · delivery region not published

Natural England Self-Service Direct Award. The request is for a proposal to undertake an intertidal survey of the below three MCZ’s. The requirement is to repeat the 2013/2014 biotope mapping surveys (Phase II only) for each MCZ, including …

Awarded to ABPmer

Regulatory and Quality Consultancy Support for MedTech, HealthTech and Pharma

CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED · delivery region not published

CPI is a trusted partner of industry, academia, government, and the investment community. We're the catalyst for delivering smart Health Tech, materials, defence, pharma, AgriFood Tech and energy storage innovations. As part of the High Val…

Awarded to Digital Quality Associates Limited, Star Global Consulting, Inc. · 2 awards

• Evaluation consultancy services
• General management consultancy services
• Project management consultancy services
• +2

Invitation to Tender for the Delivery of an Evidence Led Policy Research and Engagement Programme Supporting the FISC - EIUG Campaign

Glass Futures · Nationwide (UK), North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands

GFL is seeking a supplier to deliver an evidence led policy research and engagement programme supporting the FISC - EIUG campaign for a period of up to 4 months.

Awarded to AMION Consulting Limited

• General management consultancy services
• Development consultancy services
• Research consultancy services

EU-UK WFD Alignment Project

ENVIRONMENT AGENCY · delivery region not published

The Groundwater Task Team (GWTT), a specialist working group under UK Technical Advisory Group (UKTAG), needs to establish the impact of future regulatory alignment and the potential move towards improved integration with EU on the Water Fr…

Awarded to WSP UK Limited

Exploring Skills Needs in England: A Qualitative Research Study (con_31878)

Department for Education · Central government · delivery region not published

This contract sets out an agreement between the Department for Education (DfE) and the National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER) to deliver a qualitative study titled Exploring Skills Needs in England.

Awarded to National Foundation for Educational Research (NFER)

Understanding the UK markets for unlawfully imported products animal origin

The Food Standards Agency · Central government · delivery region not published

Calling off from C425727 Research: Social Science Call-Off. Research to improve understanding of the drivers and enablers influencing the purchase of illegally imported products of animal origin (POAO) within the UK. The research will explo…

Awarded to The Social Agency/Basis Social Limited

C29663.017 - PFAS Technology Review

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority · Central government · delivery region not published

C29663.017 - PFAS Technology Review- Call Off from Strategy Framework C29663

Awarded to TUV SUD LIMITED

C29663.016 - Evolving the NDA’s Grand Challenges for 2035

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority · Central government · delivery region not published

C29663.016 - Evolving the NDA’s Grand Challenges for 2035 - Call Off from Strategy Framework C29663

Awarded to TUV SUD LIMITED

NG-R2C - GC-Faster

Met Office · Central government · Nationwide (UK)

The University of Cambridge is the leading development centre for the chemistry component of the United Kingdom Chemistry and Aerosols (UKCA) model, a key component of the Met Office's collaboratively developed UK Earth System Model (UKESM)…

Awarded to The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of The University Of Cambridge

C29663.015 - PuIP - Checking and Assurance of Technology Choice Paper

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority · Central government · delivery region not published

C29663.015 - PuIP - Checking and Assurance of Technology Choice Paper - - Call Off from Strategy Framework C29663

Awarded to TUV SUD LIMITED

C29663.013 - Residues Disposition Characterisation

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority · Central government · delivery region not published

C29663.013 - Residues Disposition Characterisation - Call Off from Strategy Framework C29663

Awarded to TUV SUD LIMITED

Homes England Innovation Challenge Fund Design

Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

Suppler to undertake design work for a bespoke innovation challenge fund for Homes England. Exempt research contract as per Schedule 2 PA23.

Awarded to Nesta

Homes England - Local Housing Systems Analysis - Phase 1

Homes England (the name adopted by the Homes and Communities Agency) · North East England, North West England, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England

A supplier to undertake a pilot of a bespoke local housing system analysis within a region.

Awarded to University of Glasgow

C29663.001 - SDR Technical Support 2026/2027

Nuclear Decommissioning Authority · Central government · delivery region not published

C29663.001 - SDR Technical Support 2026/2027 project.

Awarded to TUV SUD LIMITED

Understanding consumer attitudes and behaviours around misinformation to inform communications activity to counter food safety misinformation

The Food Standards Agency · Central government · delivery region not published

Calling off from C425727 Research: Social Science Call-Off. Research services to explore consumer attitudes, behaviours and trust in relation to food-related information encountered online. The work will provide evidence on how consumers en…

Awarded to The Social Agency/Basis Social Limited

NDNS biomonitoring for exposure to food additives - Extension to Phase 1

The Food Standards Agency · Central government · delivery region not published

Provision of analytical and research services to support the Food Standards Agency's biomonitoring programme for exposure to food additives. The contract involves the analysis and interpretation of biomarkers of non-sugar sweeteners in appr…

Awarded to CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY TECHNICAL SERVICES LIMITED