Alternatives to Invitation to Tender: Community First Aid

Birmingham Metropolitan College is a College offering a wide range of courses for people of all ages across seven campuses in Birmingham. Created in 2009 the college is an amalgamation of Matthew Boulton College and Sutton Coldfield College To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17991. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17991 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Invitation to provide support to the college in its support for learners wishing to engage with enterprise and innovation and understand how to develop an enterprise idea into a viable business. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA18019. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA18019 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

The Regional Improvement for Standards and Excellence (RISE) initiative is a programme by the DfE that is central to the goal of raising standards for all children in all schools across the country. RISE forms part of the government’s Opportunity Mission which focuses on breaking down the barriers to opportunity and ending the link between background and success. The RISE grant will provide mandatory targeted intervention to schools that Ofsted have identified as needing to improve which will act as a catalyst for collaboration and improvement. Where appropriate, RISE teams will arrange for a high-quality organisation to work with a school, via its responsible body, with grants available to fund supporting activity.

Skills Bursaries provide grants of up to £1,000 for people seeking to grow their expertise in community heritage work. Open to applicants at any stage of their personal or professional journey, these bursaries can be used for training, mentoring, attending workshops, or other professional development activities related to heritage and community engagement to be determined by you. Offered on a rolling basis, Skills Bursaries are designed to be accessible and responsive, helping to build confidence and capacity across the sector—particularly among those who may not have had access to such opportunities before.

The School-based Nursery (SBN) Capital Grant 2027 to 2030 (phase 3) is a local authority-led delivery model. Local authorities are responsible for developing and submitting multi-year funding proposals that set out plans for creating or expanding SBN provision in their area. These proposals can include projects across state-funded primary schools, maintained nursery schools (MNS), and Best Start Family Hub (BSFH) sites. This is the third phase of the school-based nurseries programme. It builds on the foundations of phase 1 (SBN Capital Grant 2024 to 2025) and phase 2 (SBN Capital Grant 2025 to 2026) and has an increased focus on supporting disadvantaged families to access early years provision.

Competent suppliers are invited to tender for the design, development and delivery of a shared history and culture programme. The project will engage an experienced community facilitator to work collaboratively with children, exploring the lives and legacies of Giant Murphy (Patrick Murphy) and "Honest" John Martin. Through music, drama, visual art and storytelling, children will explore and re tell Rostrevor's history in their own voices, connecting past and present while celebrating the town's cultural heritage. To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17948. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17948 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.

Fedcap is exploring the opportunity to deliver the National Jobs Guarantee Scheme Grant released by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP). The Jobs Guarantee is a national employment programme designed to support young people aged 18-24 who have been unemployed and claiming Universal Credit for 18 months or more. It aims to break the cycle of long-term unemployment by offering every eligible participant a guaranteed, fully funded six month paid job, alongside tailored support to help them succeed and progress. Delivered by specialist Delivery Partners, the programme focuses on an employment-first approach, where young people move quickly into real jobs rather than extended pre-employment training. Partners work closely with local employers to source suitable roles -funded for up to 25 hours per week at the relevant minimum wage - and match participants based on their skills, interests, and needs.

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £121 million across the three strands of this competition for innovative clean maritime technologies. This funding is from the Department for Transport (DfT).

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £121 million across the three strands of this competition for innovative clean maritime technologies. This funding is from the Department for Transport (DfT).

Expected Outcome: Upon completion of the Action, the European HPC and AI ecosystems will be strengthened through an effective network of AI Factories supporting the adoption and use of HPC in the development of trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI) by startups and SMEs, but also by the private and public sector in general, taking into account the specific needs of the local and national ecosystems. The coordinated network will facilitate synergies and assets reutilisation, support, training, staff exchange, knowledge transfer between, AIF+As, as well as prevent duplication of efforts. The Action will ensure the network of AIF+As will be embedded in an enhanced European AI/ HPC ecosystem with strong links to other European HPC, AI, and data initiatives (see above). Moreover, the Action will result in: Contribution to the realisation of the EuroHPC overall and specific objectives. A common governance baseline across AIF+As to ensure the full interoperability and the collective compliance or the network of AIF+As. Seamless user experience across AIF+As, with users receiving a consistent offer of core services. Effective coordination and exchange of best practices and information…

Apply for a Natural Environment Research Council (NERC) Independent Research Fellowship (IRF) to further your career through an independent research project. You must: • be an early career researcher • hold a PhD qualification (or equivalent experience) be based at a UK research organisation eligible for NERC funding

This process is a re-tender of the current Outsourced Catering Services Framework let by CPC and expiring in September 2026. CPC intends to put in place an Open Framework for the appointment of outsourced facilities suppliers who specialise in catering services, across education and also the wider public sector. The purpose of this Framework is to give CPC members a compliant route to market. The collective spending power of Members utilising CPC frameworks is harnessed to drive down costs, which often allows for savings delivery which our membership otherwise would be unable to achieve individually. The Open framework will consist of 3 or 4 frameworks within the series, dependant on extensions. It is intended for the series to conclude on 04/10/2034. CPC will be using the MultiQuote e-Tendering platform to carry out this tender. In order to express your interest in this tender and obtain the tender documents, please register or log in at: https://suppliers.multiquote.com/Page/Login.aspx If you have any issues when using MultiQuote, please contact Elcom Ltd on 020 3920 8054 or email support@elcom.com Includes Lots: Lot 1: Lot 1A: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - East Anglia Lot 2: Lot 1B: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - East Midlands Lot 3: Lot 1C: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - London Lot 4: Lot 1D: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - North East Lot 5: Lot 1E: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - North West Lot 6: Lot 1F: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - South East Lot 7: Lot 1G: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - South West Lot 8: Lot 1H: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - West Midlands Lot 9: Lot 1I: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - Yorkshire Lot 10: Lot 1J: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - England Lot 11: Lot 1K: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - Northern Ireland Lot 12: Lot 1L: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - Scotland Lot 13: Lot 1M: Universities, Colleges, Large MAT's, WPS - Wales Lot 14: Lot 2A: Academies, Schools, Small MAT's - East Anglia Lot 15: Lot 2B: Academies, Schools, Small MAT's - East Midlands To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17978. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17978 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 020 3920 8054.