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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Cornwall Council

Cornwall Council is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-06-17 to 2026-06-17Updated 2026-06-17

£1.6bn

Total spend

237

Contract awards

166

Unique suppliers

£7.0M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Cornwall Council has awarded 237 contracts worth £1.6bn to 166 suppliers between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, at an average contract value of £7.0M, with the top five suppliers holding 76% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Cornwall Council

Top-five suppliers hold 76% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
4ME&U TA Devencare1£500.0M
HSA CARE LTD1£450.0M
medequip assistive technology ltd1£126.0M
4ME&U Ltd T/A Devoncare1£75.0M
Stayathome1£57.0M
LIVEWEST HOMES LTD3£37.7M
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED1£29.2M
Brook Young People1£28.6M
Laser Energy1£22.0M
Age Concern in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly1£17.3M
The Women's Centre Cornwall1£16.7M
Cosgarne Hall Limited5£14.2M
Volunteer Cornwall1£13.2M
First South West Limited3£13.2M
Classic Builders (South West) Ltd1£12.3M
Ashfords1£12.0M
Avdon Bristol Limited3£10.5M
Underhill Engineering (UK) Ltd4£9.0M
Paintel Limited1£7.4M
Paintel Ltd1£7.4M

Procurement categories

What Cornwall Council buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

85310000

85310000
29 awards£725.5M

71310000

71310000
24 awards£484.0M

33190000

33190000
2 awards£126.6M

85320000

85320000
6 awards£60.8M

09120000

09120000
1 awards£22.0M

45210000

45210000
17 awards£15.9M

45440000

45440000
2 awards£14.8M

60110000

60110000
5 awards£14.7M

34120000

34120000
4 awards£12.6M

79140000

79140000
1 awards£12.0M

45420000

45420000
3 awards£10.5M

45220000

45220000
5 awards£9.1M

98370000

98370000
7 awards£8.7M

85120000

85120000
2 awards£6.5M

79340000

79340000
3 awards£5.8M

79210000

79210000
1 awards£5.0M

80590000

80590000
1 awards£4.8M

79710000

79710000
5 awards£4.7M

85140000

85140000
2 awards£4.7M

79820000

79820000
1 awards£4.1M

Recent contracts

Latest Cornwall Council contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Meter Operator Services MOP

Stark Software · 2026-06-12

£326K

Regulated Reablement Services

Stayathome · 2026-05-22

£57.0M

Integrated Community Outreach Support

Age Concern in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly · 2026-05-20

£17.3M

DRC Asset Valuations 2026

NPS Property Consultants Ltd · 2026-05-13

£200K

Duplicate Payment Identification Software

APLX Ltd · 2026-05-08

£50K

HR Research Services

Gartner · 2026-05-08

£145K

Extra Care Development Framework

Housing 21 · 2026-05-01

£220.0M

Extra Care Services Framework

Be Care · 2026-05-01

£2.6bn

MUFG Treasury Management Advice

MUFG · 2026-04-28

£46K

Creative Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 Skills Bootcamps)

Cornwall College · 2026-04-22

£262K

Payment Collection Services

allpay Limited · 2026-04-22

£310K

Lettings & Management software

Vebra Solutions Limited · 2026-04-21

£35K

Supported Temporary Accommodation (STA) - Home Group Ltd.

Home Group Ltd. · 2026-04-17

£1.6M

Supported Temporary Accommodation (STA) - Coastline Housing Ltd.

Coastline Housing Ltd. · 2026-04-17

£2.5M

Tolvaddon Fire Station Breathing Apparatus (BA) Facility V2

Crofton Engineering Ltd · 2026-04-13

£162K

Housing Stock Asset Valuations

Savills (UK) Ltd · 2026-04-01

£80K

DRC Asset Valuations

NPS Property Consultants Ltd · 2026-03-31

£200K

Integrated Community Outreach Services

Volunteer Cornwall · 2026-03-27

£13.2M

Lot 6 Cornwall Council's Historical Community Network Areas 15, 18 and 19.

CORNWALL FUNERAL SERVICES LTD · 2026-03-25

£1.2M

Technical Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 - Skills Bootcamps)

Cornwall College · 2026-03-24

£287K

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Open opportunities

Open Cornwall Council tenders

Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.

Informal Carers Support Service

Deadline: 2026-06-30

£6.1M

Community Drug and Alcohol Services

Deadline: 2026-08-19

£87.1M

Specialist Prevention and Intermediate Care

Deadline: 2026-08-28

Shared Lives

Deadline: 2026-09-04

Tree Planting and Maintenance - Soft Market Test

£2.4M

Community Alcohol and Drugs Services

Independent Advocacy

£4.0M

Local Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Concession

£92.8M

Tamar Bridge Toll Collection Service

£7.1M

Private Sector Investment Solutions for Growth in Long-Term Settled Housing Stock.

£750K

Occupational Physicians Services - Soft Market Test

£300K

Shared Lives

£13.0M

Shared Lives

£13.0M

Care and Support at Home Services Contract Re-open January 2026

Tamar Bridge Toll Collection Service

£7.1M

Supported Temporary Accommodation (STA) - Coastline Housing Ltd.

£2.0M

Oracle Fusion Cloud

£6.1M

Tree Planting and Maintenance - Soft Market Test

£2.4M

Housing Assistance Policy - Loan Provider

£150K

Informal Carers Support Service

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Cornwall Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Shared Mobility Pilot

Expires: 2026-06-30

£204K

Health and Social Care (Lot 1 - Adult Skills and Lot 2 - Free Courses For Jobs)

Expires: 2026-07-31

£363K

Pre 16 Vocational Courses

Expires: 2026-08-31

£1.1M

Cornwall Road Casualty Reduction Strategy

Expires: 2026-09-02

£42K

Pre 16 Vocational Courses

Expires: 2026-09-17

£1.1M

ASC Finance Assessments

Expires: 2026-09-21

£138K

Construction Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 - Skills Bootcamps)

Expires: 2026-09-30

£45K

Early Years / Childcare / Education Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 Skills Bootcamps)

Expires: 2026-09-30

£136K

Creative Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 Skills Bootcamps)

Expires: 2026-09-30

£262K

Green Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 - Skills Bootcamps)

Expires: 2026-09-30

£145K

Creative Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 Skills Bootcamps)

Expires: 2026-09-30

£262K

Health and Social Care Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 Skills Bootcamps)

Expires: 2026-09-30

£176K

Digital Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 Skills Bootcamps)

Expires: 2026-09-30

£350K

Professional Services Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 Skills Bootcamps)

Expires: 2026-09-30

£237K

Hospitality Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 Skills Bootcamps)

Expires: 2026-09-30

£180K

Technical Skills Bootcamps for Wave 6 (Lot 3 - Skills Bootcamps)

Expires: 2026-09-30

£287K

Automated Processing - Revenues and Benefits

Expires: 2026-10-31

£56K

Managed Service - Employee Benefits 2025

Expires: 2027-01-08

Construction Manager Services for General Refurbishment Works at New County Hall, Truro

Expires: 2027-02-25

£400K

Scaffolding works at New County Hall, Truro, Cornwall

Expires: 2027-03-15

£600K

Speciality Paper Consumables

Expires: 2027-03-17

£260K

Immigration Advice Authority (IAA) Level 3 training and supervision

Expires: 2027-03-31

£33K

Proper Job Challenge

Expires: 2027-03-31

£120K

Oracle database support and licensing

Expires: 2027-04-05

£123K

Home to School Transport Programme

Expires: 2027-04-14

£1.3M

Mechanical and electrical works at New County Hall, Truro, Cornwall

Expires: 2027-06-01

£2.5M

Market analysis

Bidding into Cornwall Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

76%

Top-5 supplier share

42d

Avg response window

27d

Median response window

35mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Cornwall Council

How much does Cornwall Council spend on procurement?

Cornwall Council awarded 237 contracts totalling £1.6bn between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 166 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £7.0M.

Who are Cornwall Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Cornwall Council by total award value are 4ME&U TA Devencare, HSA CARE LTD, medequip assistive technology ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 76% of contract value.

What does Cornwall Council buy from suppliers?

Cornwall Council's procurement is concentrated in 85310000, 71310000, 33190000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Cornwall Council contracts?

Cornwall Council publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.

What's the typical response window for Cornwall Council tenders?

Cornwall Council typically gives suppliers a median of 27 days to respond (average 42 days). Standard contract duration is around 35 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17

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
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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