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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

East Ayrshire Council

East Ayrshire 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: 2023-07-31 to 2026-07-31Updated 2026-07-31

£646.7M

Total spend

230

Contract awards

137

Unique suppliers

£3.0M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, East Ayrshire Council has awarded 230 contracts worth £646.7M to 137 suppliers between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, at an average contract value of £3.0M, with the top five suppliers holding 49% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to East Ayrshire Council

Top-five suppliers hold 49% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Biffa Waste Services Limited1£126.0M
Hugh LS McConnell4£91.3M
Care1 Professional Services LTD1£36.5M
1st Homecare1£32.0M
J.C.MICHAEL GROUPS LTD1£32.0M
Acre Industrial Services3£30.0M
DM Homeshield Ltd5£26.6M
Impact Arts2£21.0M
Fleming Buildings Ltd4£20.2M
Heron Bros Ltd2£18.1M
Tivoli Group Ltd4£18.0M
Lynas Foodservice2£15.0M
Highland Fuels Ltd1£15.0M
SPIE Limited5£12.8M
Amy Jackson T/A Amy Jackson Childminding1£12.3M
Flexible Childcare Services Scotland1£12.3M
People Asset Management Ltd1£6.3M
Children 1st5£5.5M
Chase Services Group Ltd2£5.3M
Ashleigh (Scotland) Limited2£4.9M

Procurement categories

What East Ayrshire Council buys

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

Refuse disposal and treatment

90510000
12 awards£135.2M

Social work services

85310000
24 awards£122.7M

Roof works and other special trade construction works

45260000
5 awards£89.7M

Building construction work

45210000
13 awards£44.7M

Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations

50710000
10 awards£39.4M

Hire of goods-transport vehicles with driver

60180000
3 awards£30.0M

Pre-school education services

80110000
3 awards£24.5M

Vocational training services

80530000
3 awards£22.8M

Planting and maintenance services of green areas

77310000
6 awards£19.6M

Petroleum and distillates

09130000
1 award£15.0M

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
34 awards£13.3M

Meat

15110000
3 awards£8.5M

Miscellaneous food products and dried goods

15890000
1 award£7.5M

Other building completion work

45450000
4 awards£7.5M

Miscellaneous health services

85140000
4 awards£7.0M

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

45230000
6 awards£6.5M

Security services

79710000
2 awards£5.3M

Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment

50110000
2 awards£4.8M

Heavy-duty motor vehicles

34140000
2 awards£3.5M

Specialised chemical products

24950000
2 awards£3.3M

Recent contracts

Latest East Ayrshire Council contracts awarded

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

Recycling of Paper & Cardboard

Recycled Packaging Ltd · 2026-06-29

£1.3M

Portable & Fixed Appliance Testing

Ayrnet IT Ltd · 2026-05-22

£92K

Vehicle Repairs & Maintenance Framework

Bridgend Garage Ltd · 2026-05-15

£2.4M

Lot 1 - Light Vehicles up to 3.5T GVW

Bridgend Garage Ltd · 2026-05-15

£2.4M

PS/25/145 - Rural Grass Cutting and Urban & Rural Herbicide Application including Litter Picking

William Owen and Son · 2026-05-12

£800K

PS/25/145 - Rural Grass Cutting and Urban & Rural Herbicide Application including Litter Picking

William Owen and Son · 2026-05-12

£800K

Sale of Trolley Boxes

Brightgreen Plastics Limited T/A IPL Brightgreen. · 2026-05-11

£75K

Re-opening of Peer Outreach Service Framework - January 2026

We Are With You · 2026-05-07

£792K

Re-opening of Peer Outreach Service Framework - January 2026

We Are With You · 2026-05-07

£792K

PS-22-70 - Kilmarnock Bus Station Refurbishment – Phase 3 (PRJ0012162-3)

W H Kirkwood Ltd · 2026-05-01

£2.1M

PS-22-71 - Drongan ECC - Natural External Play Areas (PRJ0013256)

Coltart Contracts · 2026-05-01

£196K

PS-21-83 - St Andrews Street Hostel, Kilmarnock - Reconfiguration Works (PRJ0012765)

MCW Scotland Ltd · 2026-04-20

£408K

PS-22-59 - Re-Roofing and Internal Repair Works to Gym Block, Patna PS (PRJ0013046)

W H Kirkwood Ltd · 2026-04-20

£554K

PS-22-62 - Roof Replacement Works, 65-67 Glaisnock Street, Cumnock (PRJ0012859)

G.M.G. (Contractors) Ltd · 2026-04-20

£188K

PS-22-54 - Demolition of Lock-Ups at 1-5 Robertson Place & 1-10 Jubilee Court Cumnock (PRJ0012867)

J.B.Black (Ayrshire) Ltd · 2026-04-20

£36K

Shopping & Low Level MaintenanceService

Helping Hands Project · 2026-04-09

£320K

PS-26-11 - Wind Turbine Design Specialist for Various Locations Across East Ayrshire (PRJ0013696)

Stantec · 2026-04-02

£11K

PS-25-254 - BIM Client Information Manager - Doon Campus (PRJ0013696)

Digital Guerrilla Consultancy Ltd · 2026-04-02

£45K

PS-25-253 - Passivhaus Modelling Consultancy Services - Doon Campus (PRJ0013696)

Luths Services Ltd · 2026-04-02

£20K

PS-25-204 - New Cumnock Early Childhood Centre – Drainage Alterations (PRJ0013744)

DAMM Environmental · 2026-04-02

£56K

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PS-23-77 - Provision of Building Services Engineering Services for the AMIC & Moorfield Projects

PS-23-77 - Provision of Building Services Engineering Services for the AMIC & Moorfield Projects

PS-23-76 - Provision of Civil & Structural Engineering Services for the AMIC & Moorfield Projects

PS-23-76 - Provision of Civil & Structural Engineering Services for the AMIC & Moorfield Projects

Pan-Ayrshire Occupational Health Services

Pan-Ayrshire Occupational Health Services

Pan-Ayrshire Occupational Health Services

Training - Harmful Sexual Behaviour

Treatment of Residual & Bulky Waste

Market Research – Paint Tin Recycling

Market Research - Disposal and Recycling of Carpets, Carpet Tiles and Underlay

Treatment of Residual & Bulky Waste

Market Research - Disposal and Recycling of Carpets, Carpet Tiles and Underlay

Market Research - Disposal and Recycling of Carpets, Carpet Tiles and Underlay

PS/26/52 - Provision of Road Lining Training

Welfare Rights Case Management System

Supply and Installation of UPVC Windows & Doors

Supply and Installation of UPVC Windows & Doors

Market Research - Revenue and Benefits Billing System

Design & Installation of New MRF Equipment

Market analysis

Bidding into East Ayrshire Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

49%

Top-5 supplier share

28d

Avg response window

29d

Median response window

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to East Ayrshire Council

How much does East Ayrshire Council spend on procurement?

East Ayrshire Council awarded 230 contracts totalling £646.7M between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 137 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £3.0M.

Who are East Ayrshire Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to East Ayrshire Council by total award value are Biffa Waste Services Limited, Hugh LS McConnell, Care1 Professional Services LTD. The top five suppliers together hold 49% of contract value.

What does East Ayrshire Council buy from suppliers?

East Ayrshire Council's procurement is concentrated in refuse disposal and treatment, social work services, roof works and other special trade construction works, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for East Ayrshire Council contracts?

East Ayrshire 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 East Ayrshire Council tenders?

East Ayrshire Council typically gives suppliers a median of 29 days to respond (average 28 days). Standard contract duration is around 0 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-31

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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