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OppsLink is a platform that connects academic experts, PhD students, (early career) researchers and alumni with funded consulting opportunities. These range from UK and local government to the European Commission and international organisations. It offers a searchable database of current tenders that are open for applications.

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DCO Interface, Co-ordination and Consultation Services (Preliminary Market Engagement)
UK FUSION ENERGY LTD
UKFE is currently embarking on the development of a DCO submission in 2029. The first stage of consultation closes in 2026. This comprises 13 separate consultation events within approx. 10km of the WB campus, supported by documentation and online materials and feedback routes. A second phase of consultation is planned for 2027, with a final third phase in 2028. This requirement is to place a contract with an external Supplier to continue the provision of these specialist interface, co-ordination and consultation services, as UKFE continues to progress through the DCO process and in particular, to support S2. This Pre-Tender Market Engagement exercise (Preliminary Market Engagement) is to identify potential providers and ascertain market interest in engaging with a tender process.
Organisations and Management Consulting Environment and Energy Research, Evaluation and Surveys
Supported Housing Needs Assessment
West Northamptonshire Council
West Northamptonshire Council (WNC) are inviting quotations for the provision of a comprehensive Supported Housing Needs Assessment (SHNA). This work is required to support the Council in meeting new statutory obligations to develop Local Supported Housing Strategy introduced by the Supported Housing (Regulatory Oversight) Act 2023 (SHROA), which came into force on 29 August 2023. The needs assessment commissioned through this process will form the evidence base for WNC’s first Local Supported Housing Strategy which must be published by 31 March 2027 and must adhere to all statutory requirements under SHROA. West Northamptonshire requires a detailed understanding of current and future need across a range of cohorts including (but not limited to): • Older people • Physical disabilities and long-term conditions • Mental Health • Learning disabilities, autism and complex needs • Homeless and rough sleepers households • Young people including care leavers •...
Organisations and Management Consulting Housing and Built Environment Government, Regulation and Public Administration
Asbestos Surveying, Sampling & Analytical Services
River Clyde Homes
RCH are seeking to appoint a highly competent and experienced contractor to undertake Ad-Hoc Asbestos Surveying Sampling & Analytical Services/Remedial works within our properties.
Research, Evaluation and Surveys Environment and Energy Housing and Built Environment
London food waste campaign evaluation
London Waste and Recycling Board operating as ReLondon
This invitation to tender (ITT) is for the development and delivery of a robust monitoring and evaluation approach for a new London food waste campaign. We would like to understand the impact of (a) a 'London-wide' (across 17 boroughs) food waste campaign; and (b) boosted hyper-local communications using the campaign's creative approach in a small number of targeted London neighbourhoods. Simpler Recycling legislation is designed to ensure the consistent collection of materials and food from every workplace (from March 2025) and household (from March 2026) in England. Defra has a long-term ambition to reach a 65% municipal recycling rate by 2035. As the food waste service - now mandated to be provided to every household across England - will be new to many residents, communications on food waste recycling is a key focus and we need to ensure that any communications on the topic are robustly evaluated. Across all local authorities in the UK, 79% of food waste is disposed of in...
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