Top suppliers
Top suppliers to East Suffolk Council
Top-five suppliers hold 48% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What East Suffolk Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
45717934739048728039371698664360703109518518327763Recent contracts
Latest East Suffolk Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Consult, design, removal, refurbishment and installation of 2 x Play Areas_Re-tender - AWARD
Jupiter Play & Leisure Ltd · 2026-07-02
Project Management Review - AWARD
AtkinsRealis UK Limited · 2026-06-25
£30K
Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Services procurement - AWARD
Anglia Care Trust · 2026-05-31
£291K
GB-Woodbridge: TPPL East Suffolk Council NEPO HGV Lot 1 - 4 x 26t Narrow RCVs (31834)
Dennis Eagle Limited · 2026-05-21
£1.0M
Felixstowe Ferry Road Car Park Resurfacing Works - AWARD
Henderson & Taylor · 2026-05-19
£211K
Master Developer for the North Quay Riverside Regeneration, Great Yarmouth - AWARD
Willmott Dixon Construction Ltd · 2026-03-19
£1.5M
Supply and Installation of Parking Signage - AWARD
MS Group T/A Morgans Consult · 2026-03-09
£74K
2025 National Marketing Campaign. - AWARD
Jacob Bailey Group · 2026-03-04
£100K
Replacement Wheeled Bins for ESC Residents - AWARD
Contenur UK Limited · 2026-01-26
£356K
SZC Commercial Land and Premises Study tender - AWARD
Nathaniel Lichfields & Partners Limited · 2026-01-09
£46K
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Water Cycle Study Stage 1 and 2
Deadline: 2026-10-05
Clerk of Works for Cultural Quarter project
Deadline: 2026-10-09
£80K
Coastal Partnership East: Coastal Management DPS
Deadline: 2028-05-18
Adaptations for Independent Living
Deadline: 2030-08-26
£20.0M
2032-OJEU-DPS - Adaptations for Independent Living
Deadline: 2030-08-27
£20.0M
2032-OJEU-DPS - Adaptations for Independent Living
Deadline: 2030-09-03
Lowestoft Dynamic Purchasing System
Deadline: 2032-04-20
Lowestoft Dynamic Purchasing System
Deadline: 2032-04-21
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, East Suffolk Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
East Suffolk SZC PR Consultancy - AWARD
Expires: 2026-09-15
£60K
Cash Collection Services - AWARD
Expires: 2026-09-16
£84K
Consult, design, removal, refurbishment and installation of 2 x Play Areas_Re-tender - AWARD
Expires: 2026-10-31
Supply of Predictive Analytical Software- Award of Contract
Expires: 2026-10-31
Gateway to Homechoice: Choice Based Letting Software - AWARD
Expires: 2026-11-01
£533K
Asbestos Removal Services for Domestic and Sheltered Housing Schemes - AWARD
Expires: 2026-11-20
£100K
Funeral Services - AWARD
Expires: 2026-12-12
Winter Gardens Interpretation Design - AWARD
Expires: 2026-12-31
£333K
Operational Services Internal Audit - AWARD
Expires: 2027-01-26
Skips, Waste Bags and Waste Disposal - AWARD
Expires: 2027-01-29
£492K
Market analysis
Bidding into East Suffolk Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
29%
Awards to SMEs
48%
Top-5 supplier share
15%
Framework call-offs
2
Awards to social enterprises
Around 29% of East Suffolk Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 2 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to East Suffolk Council
How much does East Suffolk Council spend on procurement?
East Suffolk Council awarded 122 contracts totalling £43.4M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 113 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £448K.
Who are East Suffolk Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to East Suffolk Council by total award value are Hampshire Scientific Service, P J Spillings (Builders) Ltd, SEH French. The top five suppliers together hold 48% of contract value.
What does East Suffolk Council buy from suppliers?
East Suffolk Council's procurement is concentrated in construction work, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, 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
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- · Contracts Finder
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