Business services tenders in South West

CPV category: Business services (legal, marketing, consulting, recruitment, security) (79*)

We track 1,821 awarded business services (legal, marketing, consulting, recruitment, security) contracts (CPV 79*) in South West. 431 of them have a published end date between 7 Jan 2027 and 7 Apr 2028. The median published award value is £8,000, and half of awards fall between £4,020 and £38k (1,796 awards with a value). 84 award notices in this category did not publish an end date.

Ending in 3-18 months431

Open tenders8

Median award£8,000

Contracts tracked1,821

Contracts ending soonest (10 of 431)

Contract	Buyer	Incumbent supplier(s)	Value	Ends
Request for Quote for an Executive Search and Recruitment Assignment Chief Operating Officer Find a Tender · CPV 79000000	University of Bath	Coston Search Limited	£48k	8 Jan 2027 re-tender may already be under way
Connect to Work Find a Tender · CPV 79611000	Devon County Council	EAT THAT FROG C.I.C.	£666k	15 Jan 2027 re-tender may already be under way
CP2662-24/1 Connect to Work (Lot 3 IPS in Teignbridge, South Hams and West Devon) Find a Tender · CPV 79611000	Devon County Council	CRYSTAL PATHWAYS LTD	£566k	15 Jan 2027 re-tender may already be under way
Connect to Work Find a Tender · CPV 79611000	Devon County Council	EAT THAT FROG C.I.C.	£482k	15 Jan 2027 re-tender may already be under way
PLA26167 Bay of Lights 2026 – Ice Rink Marquee Provider Find a Tender · CPV 79952000	Torbay Council	Marldon Marquees Limited	£60k	15 Jan 2027 re-tender may already be under way
Management Consultancy call-off Contracts Finder · CPV 79410000	The Planning Inspectorate	Newton Consulting Limited	£10.0m	21 Jan 2027 re-tender may already be under way
Bus Communication & Promotion - Media Find a Tender · CPV 79340000	The West of England Combined Authority	Route Agency Limited	£500k	31 Jan 2027 re-tender may already be under way
Finance Service Delivery Model & Future Operating Model Design - Finance2030 call-off Contracts Finder · CPV 79411000	Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs	KPMG LLP	£429k	31 Jan 2027 re-tender may already be under way
ITT for Projects 10209092 10210199 10207814 10209936 10209735 10210954 10208327 call-off Contracts Finder · CPV 79421100	UK Research & Innovation	Individual / sole trader (name not shown)	£16k	31 Jan 2027 re-tender may already be under way
ITT For Projects 10184139, 10184240, and 10183696 call-off Contracts Finder · CPV 79421100	Innovate UK	SMT CONSULTING	£9,203	31 Jan 2027 re-tender may already be under way

See all 431 in the renewal radar

Open tenders (8 of 8)

Opportunity	Buyer	Value	Deadline	Region
NDC0089-26 - Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment Find a Tender · CPV 79000000	North Devon District Council	£60k	12 Oct 2026, 12:00 UK time	South West
Face to Face Translation Services Contract SME-suitable Contracts Finder · CPV 79540000	University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust	£300k	26 Oct 2026, 12:00 UK time	South West
Face to Face Translation Services Contract SME-suitable Contracts Finder · CPV 79540000	University Hospitals Plymouth NHS Trust	£300k	26 Oct 2026, 12:00 UK time	South West
MGN288 - Review of Supply Chain & Stores Find a Tender · CPV 79000000	Magna Housing	£40k	30 Oct 2026, 17:00 UK time	South West
Exeter Foyer Security Find a Tender · CPV 79710000	Stonewater Limited	£320k	2 Nov 2026, 16:00 UK time	South West
UKRI-6111 The provision of an independent national body to deliver the vision of the national electrification skills framework and forum Find a Tender · CPV 79410000	UK Research & Innovation (UKRI)	£660k	5 Nov 2026, 11:00 UK time	South West
Cabot Learning Federation - Provision of HR and Payroll System Find a Tender · CPV 79211110	Cabot Learning Federation Multi Academy Trust	£1.4m	6 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time	South West
Electoral Services Specialist Printing Contract Find a Tender · CPV 79810000	Bristol City Council	£3.6m	10 Nov 2026, 12:00 UK time	South West

All open tenders in this category

Top buyers

Buyer	Contracts	Value
UK Research & Innovation	857	£66.0m
Innovate UK	321	£1.5m
UK SHARED BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED	173	£44.8m
University Of The West Of England	74	£5.1m
UK Hydrographic Office	29	£10.4m
Ministry of Defence	24	£284.5m
DVSA - Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency	22	£7.1m
Bristol City Council	20	£33.7m
Devon County Council	16	£4.4m
Bournemouth Christchurch and Poole Council	16	£1.7m

Most frequent incumbents

Supplier	Contracts	Value
Promar International Ltd	50	£278k
HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED	28	£4.4m
REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LIMITED	27	£2.5m
KESTON TECHNOLOGIES LTD	24	£151k
SPARK ASSESSMENT SERVICES LIMITED	24	£129k
A2F ASSOCIATES LIMITED	21	£125k
TECHNOLOGIA LTD	21	£107k
FIVE POINTS DIGITAL HEALTH LTD	21	£76k
SCIENCE DEVELOPMENTS LTD	18	£158k
19 Consult Limited	17	£143k

Sub-categories

Business and management consultancy and related services (3050)Recruitment services (2178)Market and economic research; polling and statistics (1431)Miscellaneous business and business-related services (1430)Legal services (951)Accounting, auditing and fiscal services (681)Investigation and security services (605)Printing and related services (290)Office-support services (287)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder; updated every 2 hours. Where a notice doesn't publish a contract end date we show "end date not published" - we never guess.