OppsLink

Searchable Consulting Opportunities for LSE Academics

OppsLink Overview

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.

The projects span a wide range of disciplines and research areas, often involving complex challenges that require individual academic input or collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. If you see a project you like, please do express interest and we’ll follow up.

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Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD)
Competent Consultancy companies are hereby invited to tender to design, develop and deliver a Cross-Community Weaving Our Past into Our Future to bring together people from different backgrounds. This project seeks to revive and celebrate heritage skills through a series of weaving workshops and oral history story circles. By engaging directly with young people and the older generation in the Mournes, the initiative will foster learning and encourage participants to explore innovative ways of preserving and adapting these crafts for the future.
Education and Skills
The National Lottery Community Fund
The Fund is seeking to procure a parliamentary and political monitoring service for its External Affairs team and other colleagues working across the Fund as relevant. The Fund is a UK-wide organisation that delivers funding through five main portfolios: UK-wide, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. With a diverse range of relevant subject areas, monitoring services are integral to the function of the External Affairs team and the Fund as a whole. This service will support team members in gathering intelligence as well as monitoring debates and parliamentary (or devolved equivalent) activity. It will also provide up-to-date contact information for politicians, civil servants and other key external stakeholders. The Fund requires monitoring services to support day-to-day policy and public affairs activity for a wide range of themes that are relevant to the work of the Fund. The above should include all Westminster MPs and Peers, members of the Scottish Parliament, Welsh...
Government, Regulation and Public Administration Research, Evaluation and Surveys Urban Planning, Infrastructure and Transport
Department for Education
The DfE is keen to maximise opportunities to participate in procurement for Small to Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs). Consideration will also be given to consortia and collaborative bids from all forms of organisations.
Education and Skills Equality, Inclusion and Social Policy
Tourism Northern Ireland
Tourism Northern Ireland is currently preparing to initiate a procurement process to establish a contract with a Supplier to provide professional services relating to Economic Appraisals, Commercial Appraisals, Post Project Evaluations and Events/Major Event Evaluation. These services are required by multiple teams across the organisation, including but not limited to, City and Growth Deals; Event and Major Events; and Investment Programmes. The current contract for these services is due to expire in September 2026. The potential scale and scope of this service is such that it offers a significant opportunity to Suppliers. Prior to initiating the procurement Tourism NI wishes to establish the level of market interest in participating in the procurement process.
Research, Evaluation and Surveys Organisations and Management Consulting