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Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security contracts in South East England

4 live and 134 total public-sector opportunities matched to CPV 79000000 in South East England.

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Procuring business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security in South East England

This page tracks public-sector demand for business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security (CPV 79000000) published by contracting authorities in South East England. Tendarix has indexed 134 matching contracts here, 4 of which are open for bids right now.

Division 79 covers business services — legal, marketing, management consulting, recruitment, printing management, security guarding, cleaning-adjacent facilities services and translation. It is the highest-volume services division and the default code for professional services.

The South East is a high-volume, polycentric market: county councils (Kent, Hampshire, Surrey, Oxfordshire, Buckinghamshire, East and West Sussex) run large highways, care and schools programmes, alongside dense district-council coverage, major universities (Oxford, Southampton), big NHS trusts and defence establishments around Portsmouth and Aldershot. County-run frameworks and shared procurement units (e.g. Hampshire's shared services) route significant spend.

Notices are aggregated from Contracts Finder, Find a Tender, the devolved-nation portals and 400+ council procurement sites, then summarised in plain English. Suppliers working in South East England use the chart below to gauge how active this category is month-to-month, and the list to find live opportunities to bid on.

Procurement activity over the last 12 months

89 contracts worth £125.6m in disclosed value were published for Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security in South East England in the last year. Bars show monthly contract volume; the line tracks known award value.

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security opportunities in South East England

Provision of Language Services

The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey

Provision of language Services

The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex

Legal Services

£200k–810k
Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC)·Closes 05/10/2026

Lower Thames Crossing - External Communications and Advocacy Services

£10053k
National Highways Limited

CN260764 - Provision of Community Safety Accreditation Scheme (CSAS) Resource

£3000k–3600k
Kent County Council·Closes 30/10/2026

HSCCA Recruitment

£253k
Southampton City Council

GB-Milton Keynes: Provision of Legal Services and Advice for Amplius LSE Disposal

£0k
Amplius Living·Closes 01/07/2026

PLANC (Permitting, Licences, Authorisations, Notifications & Consent) Assurance

£1200k
UK FUSION ENERGY LTD·Closes 29/10/2026

Automatic Enrolment Strategy Consultancy Support

£105k–120k
The Pensions Regulator·Closes 17/09/2026

Business Process Redesign

£202k
Southampton City Council

Debt Collection Services: Student & Commercial

£0k
Oxford Brookes University·Closes 01/08/2026

Debt Collection Services: Student & Commercial

£400k
Oxford Brookes University

UKFE External Board Review

£50k
UK Fusion Energy Ltd·Closes 19/10/2026

Internal Audit Resource

£0k
Pension Protection Fund·Closes 20/07/2026

Organisational Review

£0k
DEVON AND CORNWALL POLICE·Closes 05/08/2026

Vehicle Hire

£21k–30k
The Pensions Regulator·Closes 08/06/2026

Legal Services for Built Environment

£0k
ST ALBANS CITY AND DISTRICT COUNCIL·Closes 15/06/2026

Further Competition for Neighbourhood and Partnership Development Support Partner

£399k
NHS Thames Valley Integrated Care Board

TWBC - Assembly Hall Theatre Security

£250k
Tunbridge Wells Borough Council·Closes 21/10/2026

Provision of Solicitors to the Inquests (STI) Services

£0k
HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL·Closes 12/08/2026

Frequently asked questions

How many Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security tenders are live in South East England?

There are 4 live Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security opportunities in South East England right now, out of 134 indexed in total. This page updates daily as buyers publish new notices.

Who buys Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security in South East England?

The most active buyers in South East England for this category on Tendarix include UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE), The Pensions Regulator, Southampton City Council. Every tier of the public sector buys here: councils (legal frameworks, agency staff, comms campaigns), NHS (recruitment, interpretation), central government (consultancy via CCS MCF, security via CCS frameworks) and universities.

What does CPV code 79000000 cover?

Division 79 covers business services — legal, marketing, management consulting, recruitment, printing management, security guarding, cleaning-adjacent facilities services and translation. It is the highest-volume services division and the default code for professional services.

How do I win Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security contracts in South East England?

Identify the framework that channels your niche — MCF for consultancy, the legal panels, staffing frameworks for recruitment — because direct open tenders are the minority of spend. Interpretation/translation, security guarding and marketing are frequently regional and SME-winnable: evaluations score sector-specific case studies, named account teams and measurable outcomes (fill rates, response times, campaign metrics), so quantify everything. The counties operate their own well-organised e-sourcing portals (Kent Business Portal, In-Tend and ProContract instances) — register on each county you can serve, because sub-threshold work is invited through them without appearing on national portals. County DPS lists for transport, care and construction admit new suppliers on a rolling basis.

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