Workshop Tenders
See open workshop tenders and awarded contracts for the UK public sector.
Workshop procurement here means facilitated sessions bought as a service: staff training and CPD, leadership and team development, community and wellbeing sessions, facilitation for a one-off strategy exercise. Not the building: vehicle workshops and workshop equipment are a separate category, filtered out here.
413 of the 947 matching notices on record are awards and 74 are pre-tender, while the open pipeline stays in single figures. Small, short contracts. The award trail tells you more than the open list.
929 results
- Awarded contract
Flood and Coastal Risk Management Conceptual Data Model
- Closed tenderPublished 10 October 2018
CPG/3012/2018 Supporting the delivery of two global Emergency Travel Document Centres
- Closed tenderPublished 8 October 2018
Office Cleaning Services
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 28 September 2018
RECRUITMENT, MANAGEMENT AND DELIVERY OF TRAINING TO CLINICAL COMMISSIONING GROUP AREAS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE NATIONAL ROLLOUT OF MENTAL HEALTH TRAINING WORKSHOPS FOR LEAD ROLES IN SCHOOLS AND NHS CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE'S MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
- Expired contract
Nuclear Security Culture Programme
- Expired contract
Administration, defence and social security services
- Closed tenderPublished 4 September 2018
Flood and Coastal Risk Management Conceptual Data Model
- Expired contract
PS18178 Online Workshop and Collaboration Nation Event on behalf of Innovate UK
- Closed tenderPublished 24 August 2018
GB-Derby: INTERPROFESSIONAL, COLLABORATIVE LEADERSHIP WORKSHOPS
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 22 August 2018
Public Health Input to Independent Funding Requests in North West London
- Closed tenderPublished 21 August 2018
Training services
- Closed tenderPublished 20 August 2018
Engineering services
- Closed tenderPublished 3 August 2018
Cheshire East Council - Procurement Training
- Closed tenderPublished 30 July 2018
Communication services to Enterprise M3 LEP
- Awarded contract
Agile Coaching
- Expired contract
Taylor Review Pilot Training Workshops for those responsible for places of worship - AWARD
- Stale Pre-tenderPublished 20 July 2018
Pre-procurement Engagement Event: An Integrated Homeless Service
- Closed tenderPublished 19 July 2018
Provision of Insights Discovery Profiling and Workshop Facilitation
- Awarded contract
Invitation to Tender for Consultancy Services for proposed new single span, pitched roof, portal frame steel structure Training Workshop Building
- Closed tenderPublished 26 June 2018
Forestry Commission PB6/7 Leadership Workshops
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions about training workshops, facilitated workshops, workshop facilitation, online workshops, skills workshops, community workshops, leadership workshops, wellbeing workshops, team workshops in the UK public sector.
How do I find workshop contracts in the UK public sector?
Two routes. Search the portals for live workshop tenders, or move earlier and watch the buyers who keep commissioning them. Stotles pulls notices from 100+ portals into one search, so a facilitated workshop advertised by a college, a council or a central government department all land in the same list. Platform-wide, 2 notices were added in the last seven days and 2,147 are open now.
What kinds of workshops does the public sector buy?
Staff training and CPD is the bulk of it: 135 of the 947 matching notices carry CPV 80500000 (Training services). Beyond that, leadership and team development for senior teams, community and cultural sessions run with residents, wellbeing and resilience workshops commissioned by health and social care buyers, and facilitation for a single strategy or co-design exercise. Lot structures vary. Some notices split one programme into individual mini-workshops; others sit inside a wider training framework.
Which CPV codes cover workshop tenders?
The sample of 50 notices behind this page is dominated by training codes. Alongside the keyword filter, 80500000 (Training services) appears on 135 notices, 80511000 (Staff training services) on 44, and 80522000 (Training seminars) on 38. Codes are deliberately not applied as a filter here: the search AND-combines stored codes with keywords, which would drop every on-intent notice carrying no code or a neighbouring one.
Are workshop contracts worth bidding for as a small supplier?
This category suits a sole facilitator or a small consultancy better than a large provider. 413 of the 947 notices on record are awards, so there is a long trail of who won what and which buyers come back for a second round. Stotles' 2026 Supplier Benchmark Report found 58% of government contracts fall in the £50k to £1m bracket, and workshop packages sit at the smaller end of public buying. Very few sit open at once, so waiting for a live tender is the slow way in.
How far ahead can I see workshop opportunities?
74 of the 947 matching notices are pre-tender: early notices, pipeline entries and market engagement that name a requirement before any competition opens. That is where the useful time is in a category this fast-moving. Buyer strategy documents and budget files add more, since a training or organisational development plan usually names the workshops it intends to commission before a notice appears. Platform-wide, 39,865 awarded contracts expire in the next twelve months.
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