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Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY

CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY 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: 2023-07-30 to 2026-07-30Updated 2026-07-30

£146.8M

Total spend

100

Contract awards

82

Unique suppliers

£1.6M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY has awarded 100 contracts worth £146.8M to 82 suppliers between 2023-07-30 and 2026-07-30, at an average contract value of £1.6M, with the top five suppliers holding 78% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY

Top-five suppliers hold 78% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED3£60.9M
Integrated Transport Planning Ltd (ITP)3£30.8M
Classic Builders (South West) Ltd2£12.3M
Oracle Corporation UK Limited1£6.1M
Grant Thornton UK LLP1£5.0M
Grant Thornton2£5.0M
LiveWest Homes Ltd1£3.8M
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP1£3.5M
West Cornwall Women's Aid1£3.1M
Cosgarne Hall Ltd (Harbour Housing)1£2.6M
Cornwall Refuge Trust1£1.3M
McConnells (Midlands) Ltd1£1.3M
RG Kellow Ltd2£1.2M
Capita1£989K
Classic Builders Limited1£932K
inner circle consulting limited4£693K
Influential Software1£663K
Morgan Sindall Construction and Infrastructure1£501K
Morgan Sindall Construction & Infrastructure Ltd1£428K
TEC Construction (Holdings) Ltd1£408K

Procurement categories

What CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY buys

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

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
9 awards£61.2M

Advertising and marketing services

79340000
6 awards£32.2M

Building construction work

45210000
13 awards£15.2M

Social work services

85310000
7 awards£11.0M

Accounting and auditing services

79210000
3 awards£10.0M

Software-related services

72260000
4 awards£7.8M

Systems and technical consultancy services

72220000
3 awards£3.7M

Other building completion work

45450000
1 award£932K

Business and management consultancy services

79410000
9 awards£917K

Television and audio-visual equipment

32320000
3 awards£427K

Programming services of packaged software products

72210000
3 awards£304K

Engineering-related scientific and technical services

71350000
2 awards£292K

Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

45230000
1 award£276K

Civic-amenity services

98350000
1 award£240K

Networking software package

48210000
2 awards£213K

Specialist training services

80510000
4 awards£210K

Roof works and other special trade construction works

45260000
2 awards£200K

Ships

34510000
1 award£178K

Structures and parts of structures

44210000
2 awards£164K

E-learning services

80420000
1 award£143K

Recent contracts

Latest CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY contracts awarded

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

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Open CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY tenders

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Soft market test - the provision and delivery of new essential furniture items for resettled families

£80K

Soft market test - the provision and delivery of new essential furniture items for resettled families

£80K

Digital Development & Implementation Resourcing

£19.2M

Tamar Crossings - Fabrication, Structural Repairs & Maintenance Support Contract

Tamar Crossings - Fabrication, Structural Repairs & Maintenance Support Contract

£3.0M

Soft Market Test for Bereavement Service

£100K

Home Care Services

Community Domestic Abuse Sexual Violence Service (Safer Futures)

Community Domestic Abuse Sexual Violence Service (Safer Futures)

£12.0M

Making Space for Sand Coastcraft

£99K

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

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

£400K

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

£400K

Making Space for Sand Coastcraft

£99K

Soft Market Test for the provision of Concierge Services to Temporary Accommodation

£4.5M

Soft Market Test for Healthy Ageing Campaign

£100K

Community Domestic Abuse Sexual Violence Service (Safer Futures)

£12.0M

Soft Market Test for Integrated Asset Management System - Request for Information

2nd Market Test for Future Private Lettings Opportunity

Safer Futures – Community Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence Services

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

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

Integration platform

Expires: 2026-07-31

£663K

Early Words Together Training

Expires: 2026-07-31

£90K

Repair, maintenance and replacement of lifejackets used by Cornwall Fire & Rescue Service

Expires: 2026-09-30

£70K

PropTech Engagement Round 3

Expires: 2026-10-16

£242K

Secure Messaging Service for Confidential Health advice 0-19year

Expires: 2026-11-06

£29K

Autodesk Software Licensing

Expires: 2027-01-24

£109K

Registration Management System - Cornwall

Expires: 2027-03-04

£93K

ASC - Self Care Assessment and Indicative Budget Calculator

Expires: 2027-03-24

£200K

Electronic Pupil Education Plan

Expires: 2027-03-26

£71K

Making Space For Sand: Coastal Change Visualisations

Expires: 2027-03-31

£50K

Data Centre Infrastructure Replacement

Expires: 2027-06-27

£1.4M

Market analysis

Bidding into CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

78%

Top-5 supplier share

33d

Avg response window

28d

Median response window

25mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY

How much does CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY spend on procurement?

CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY awarded 100 contracts totalling £146.8M between 2023-07-30 and 2026-07-30, working with 82 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.6M.

Who are CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY by total award value are NETWORK RAIL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED, Integrated Transport Planning Ltd (ITP), Classic Builders (South West) Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 78% of contract value.

What does CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY buy from suppliers?

CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY's procurement is concentrated in consultative engineering and construction services, advertising and marketing services, building construction work, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY contracts?

CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY 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 UNITARY AUTHORITY tenders?

CORNWALL UNITARY AUTHORITY typically gives suppliers a median of 28 days to respond (average 33 days). Standard contract duration is around 25 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-30

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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