Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Canterbury City Council
Top-five suppliers hold 72% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Canterbury City Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest Canterbury City Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Additional Works Contractors – General Works & Reactive Repairs
VPRO INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS LTD · 2026-09-29
£2.6M
Telecoms Consultancy
Batcheller Monkhouse LTD · 2026-09-02
£100K
Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting Services & Maintenance
PJC Electrical Limited · 2026-09-01
£780K
Balcony Remedial Works & Replacement
JB Specialist Refurbishments Limited · 2026-09-01
£329K
Building Fire Engineering Compartmentalisation Works
A&E Elkins Ltd. T/A Elkins Construction · 2026-08-25
£425K
Hersden Playzone (MUGA) – Refurbishment and Minor Groundworks
Play innovation Ltd · 2026-08-17
£174K
Whitstable Wayfinding – Construction and Installation
TRUEFORM ENGINEERING LIMITED · 2026-08-06
£54K
NSW Emergency Toe Protection
OVENDEN ALLWORKS LIMITED · 2026-07-23
£82K
Westbrook Outfall - Refacing
OVENDEN ALLWORKS LIMITED · 2026-07-23
£125K
Reconstruction of Section 3 (East Quay Ballast) – Whitstable
Ovenden Allworks Ltd · 2026-07-21
£1.0M
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Market analysis
Bidding into Canterbury City Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
83%
Awards to SMEs
72%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
16
Awards to social enterprises
Around 83% of Canterbury City Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 16 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Canterbury City Council
How much does Canterbury City Council spend on procurement?
Canterbury City Council awarded 156 contracts totalling £93.2M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 131 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £681K.
Who are Canterbury City Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Canterbury City Council by total award value are Cardo (South) Ltd, BLAKEDOWN LANDSCAPES (SE) LIMITED, Robert Heath Heating Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 72% of contract value.
What does Canterbury City Council buy from suppliers?
Canterbury City Council's procurement is concentrated in construction work, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08
This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.
Source portals
- · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
- · Contracts Finder
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