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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Derbyshire County Council

Derbyshire County 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: 2023-09-15 to 2026-09-15Updated 2026-09-15

£800.9M

Total spend

786

Contract awards

464

Unique suppliers

£1.5M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Derbyshire County Council has awarded 786 contracts worth £800.9M to 464 suppliers between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, at an average contract value of £1.5M, with the top five suppliers holding 52% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Derbyshire County Council

Top-five suppliers hold 52% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
WHEEL PLANT LIMITED5£190.0M
ARRIVING LIMITED3£79.8M
Framework Housing Association2£52.0M
GARY FLETCHER (SURFACING) LIMITED1£50.0M
Michael I Holdsworth Ltd1£45.0M
BLAGG PLANT HIRE (WORKSOP) LIMITED1£38.0M
ACTION PATCH PLANING LTD1£38.0M
Post Office Limited1£37.8M
Holdsworth Foods1£18.6M
Nottingham Community Housing Association Limited1£15.4M
Breedon Aggregates Ltd7£14.0M
Dragon Asphalt Ltd7£14.0M
Aggregate Industries UK Ltd7£14.0M
Stacey Processing Limited7£14.0M
Tarmac Trading Limited7£14.0M
J C Balls and Sons7£14.0M
CEMEX UK Operations Ltd7£14.0M
Bradley Brothers Ltd6£12.0M
Derbyshire Carers Association1£8.3M
Cloverleaf Advocacy 2000 Lyd1£7.4M

Procurement categories

What Derbyshire County Council buys

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

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
244 awards£7.7M

Health and social work services

85
170 awards£31.9M

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
60 awards£120.3M

Education and training services

80
36 awards£34.6M

Industrial machinery

42
17 awards£0

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
16 awards£6.6M

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
12 awards£2.8M

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
10 awards£800K

Other community, social and personal services

98
5 awards£17.9M

Software package and information systems

48
4 awards£228K

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
2 awards£738K

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
2 awards£63.6M

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
2 awards£600K

Financial and insurance services

66
2 awards£886K

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
2 awards£531K

Repair and maintenance services

50
1 award£280K

Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03
1 award£597K

Recent contracts

Latest Derbyshire County Council contracts awarded

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

Leashaw Landslip - Repair Works Holloway

BAGSHAWS LLP · 2026-08-24

£27K

Best Start in Life - Home Learning Environment Intervention for Derbyshire

PEEP LEARNING LIMITED · 2026-08-23

CCS077 Trauma Informed Training

KNOWLEDGE CHANGE ACTION LTD · 2026-08-19

PLACE1142H A57 Snake Pass Safer Roads Fund Project Road Restraint System Upgrade Contract 2

H.W. MARTIN SAFETY FENCING LIMITED · 2026-08-19

PLACE1018ET Ilkeston HWRC Drainage & Resurfacing Works

RIO SURFACING LIMITED · 2026-08-18

£142K

Best Start in Life Triple P

TRIPLE P UK LIMITED · 2026-08-17

£109K

Non-Strategic Carriageway Resurfacing and Minor Ancillary Works

GARY FLETCHER (SURFACING) LIMITED · 2026-08-12

£50.0M

A57 Snake Pass Average Speed Camera Connection at Site 4 - Gillot Hey

NORTHERN POWERGRID LIMITED · 2026-08-06

PRP275 Water Cost Recovery Service

CADANTIS ASSOCIATES LTD · 2026-08-06

£300K

CONTROLS Closed-System Asphalt Analyzer

CONTROLS TESTING EQUIPMENT LIMITED · 2026-08-06

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Open opportunities

Open Derbyshire County Council tenders

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

PLACE1100H Hire of Non-Operated Plant, Equipment and Vehicles

Deadline: 2026-09-29

£7.0M

THE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC VEHICLE LAMP COLUMN CHARGING INFRASTRUCTURE AND ASSOCIATED SERVICES

Deadline: 2026-09-29

£187.5M

CCS067 Provision of Derbyshire Holiday Activities and Food Programme

Deadline: 2026-09-30

£8.3M

CCS061 Framework for Alternative Education Provision in Derbyshire

Deadline: 2026-09-30

£160.0M

Breadsall - Natural Flood Management

Deadline: 2026-10-05

£85K

PLACE1134H Surface Dressing and Ancillary Works

Deadline: 2026-10-09

£40.0M

PRP290 Repair and Maintenance of Heating Equipment and Heating Controls and CO₂ Monitors

Deadline: 2026-10-12

PLACE1211ET Replacement of Leachate Storage tanks at Victory Quarry Closed Landfill Site (Design + Build + Install)

Deadline: 2026-10-26

£110K

CCP074 - Provision of a Print Service DPS

Deadline: 2027-11-30

£700K

PLACE059 Passenger Transport DPS

Deadline: 2032-11-28

£300.0M

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

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

Air Source Heat Pump Installation, Getaway Centre, Dallimore Road, Ilkeston

Expires: 2026-09-18

£191K

PLACE991H E45026 North Branch Culvert Ironville Refurbishment

Expires: 2026-09-30

Click & Drop Mail Service for the Delivery of Stop Smoking Cessation Products

Expires: 2026-09-30

£48K

Supply of an Internally Hosted Asset and Facilities Management Solution with Associated Services

Expires: 2026-09-30

£28K

Home to School Transport Enhancement Programme

Expires: 2026-10-04

£55K

ASI Security. Intruder and panic alarm upgrade to facilitate PSTN changes

Expires: 2026-10-10

£49K

PLACE1142H A57 Snake Pass Safer Roads Fund Project Road Restraint System Upgrade Contract 2

Expires: 2026-11-02

PRP298 (524011) New Modular Classroom at Swanwick School and Sports College

Expires: 2026-11-08

£1.7M

Recruitment of Technical Staff for County Transport

Expires: 2026-11-16

£50K

PLACE1012H Network Rail BAPA for Principal Bridge Inspections 2025/26

Expires: 2026-11-30

Market analysis

Bidding into Derbyshire County Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

80%

Awards to SMEs

52%

Top-5 supplier share

0%

Framework call-offs

11

Awards to social enterprises

Around 80% of Derbyshire County Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 11 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Derbyshire County Council

How much does Derbyshire County Council spend on procurement?

Derbyshire County Council awarded 786 contracts totalling £800.9M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 464 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.5M.

Who are Derbyshire County Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Derbyshire County Council by total award value are WHEEL PLANT LIMITED, ARRIVING LIMITED, Framework Housing Association. The top five suppliers together hold 52% of contract value.

What does Derbyshire County Council buy from suppliers?

Derbyshire County Council's procurement is concentrated in transport services (excl. waste transport), health and social work services, construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus), alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15

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
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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