Top suppliers
Top suppliers to East Sussex County Council
Top-five suppliers hold 44% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What East Sussex County Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest East Sussex County Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
Hams Travel · 2026-07-29
£113K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
24x7 Ltd · 2026-07-27
£185K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
24x7 Ltd · 2026-07-27
£129K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
24x7 Ltd · 2026-07-27
£142K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)
Miles Private Hire Limited · 2026-07-23
£84K
Westfield Hall Roof Replacement
sussex asphalte · 2026-07-22
£99K
Supported Housing Strategic Needs Assessment
PRIVATE PUBLIC LTD · 2026-07-22
£160K
Danehill Primary School - Fire compartmentation Works
Colours Decorating Ltd · 2026-07-21
£22K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
Southern Travel Solutions Ltd · 2026-07-21
£117K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
Southern Travel Solutions Ltd · 2026-07-17
£123K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
24x7 Ltd · 2026-07-13
£214K
Kitchen Refurbishment - Polly Arch Site
COLOURS DECORATING LIMITED · 2026-07-13
£29K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)
247 Transport Solutions Ltd · 2026-07-09
£53K
East Sussex Drug and Alcohol Recovery Fund Services - Carers
ADFAM NATIONAL · 2026-07-07
£435K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
Vics transport · 2026-07-07
£173K
East Sussex Drug and Alcohol Recovery Fund Services - Street Communities
THE SEAVIEW PROJECT · 2026-07-07
£521K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)
247 Transport Solutions Ltd · 2026-06-29
£73K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)
247 Transport Solutions Ltd · 2026-06-29
£61K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
sprint airport transfers · 2026-06-24
£68K
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
sprint airport transfers · 2026-06-24
£134K
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Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
Deadline: 2026-07-31
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
Deadline: 2026-07-31
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)
Deadline: 2026-07-31
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
Deadline: 2026-07-31
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
Deadline: 2026-08-04
Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant
Deadline: 2026-08-04
ESCC - AW - South East Sector Led Improvement Programme (SESLIP) Approved List
Deadline: 2026-12-14
ESCC - AW - South East Sector Led Improvement Programme (SESLIP) Approved List
Deadline: 2026-12-14
Approved List for Supported Accommodation for Children and Young People
Deadline: 2027-05-21
Approved List for Supported Accommodation for Children and Young People
Deadline: 2027-05-21
ESCC Education Division Approved Provider List (EDAPL)
Deadline: 2028-09-30
ESCC Education Division Approved Provider List (EDAPL)
Deadline: 2028-09-30
£6.0M
ESCC Education Division Approved Provider List (EDAPL)
Deadline: 2028-09-30
ESCC PS Approved List for the provision of Residential and Nursing Care Home Services.
Deadline: 2032-07-20
Domestic Violence and Abuse Support Service
Sensory Impairment Equipment and Support Services
East Sussex School Health Services
School Catering Services for Primary, Secondary, Academies and Special Schools within East Sussex.
SEGfL Software Procurement
SEGfL Software Procurement
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, East Sussex County Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Transport for the South East Technical Call-off Contract
Expires: 2026-07-31
£3.0M
Active Travel Initiatives
Expires: 2026-08-31
£62K
Mayfield C of E Primary School - Fire Alarm Upgrade
Expires: 2026-09-01
£35K
Motcombe Primary School - Fire Alarm Upgrade
Expires: 2026-09-01
£44K
ESCC-PMD-NETHERFIELD PRIMARY SCHOOL CLADDINF REPLACEMENT
Expires: 2026-09-02
£56K
ESCC-PMD-Wadhurst CEPS KS2 Toilet refurb works
Expires: 2026-09-10
£60K
Award of East Sussex Sexual Health Services contract
Expires: 2026-09-30
£12.5M
Ivanti Neurons/Cherwell Software Subscription Licences
Expires: 2026-10-14
£376K
Stop Smoking, Feel Better - Multimedia Public Health Education Campaign
Expires: 2026-11-16
£1.6M
Direct Award of Contract for the provision of support services to the East Sussex Parent and Carers Forum (ESPCF)
Expires: 2026-11-30
£63K
ESCC DR for the provision of supported living services to working age adults with learning disabilities at Warwick House & Steyne Road schemes
Expires: 2026-11-30
£1.2M
ESCC - TDC Consultancy Support
Expires: 2026-12-14
£150K
Stop Smoking, Feel Better - Multimedia Public Health Education Campaign
Expires: 2026-12-14
£1.6M
ESCC - MA - IT Skills and Training Managed Service
Expires: 2026-12-31
£300K
SAP In Azure BAU Support
Expires: 2026-12-31
£171K
ESCC ArcGIS Subscriptions
Expires: 2027-01-01
£31K
Stanmer Park Archaeology PA2 Feasibility Study
Expires: 2027-01-18
£63K
Committee Management System and Restricted App
Expires: 2027-01-31
£29K
Provision of Fuel Card Services for the Councils fleet of owned/hired vehicles
Expires: 2027-02-28
£560K
Award of ESCC Healthwatch and Independent Health Complaints Advocacy Service
Expires: 2027-03-31
£2.3M
Education Management System
Expires: 2027-03-31
£266K
Blue Heart Telemetry Installation
Expires: 2027-03-31
£148K
ESCC - SS - East Sussex Mental Health Support Service
Expires: 2027-03-31
£24.1M
Extension of contract for Smartcard Services for English National Concessionary Fares and associated Services
Expires: 2027-03-31
£436K
Tender for the provision of an Integrated Health and Wellbeing Service.
Expires: 2027-03-31
Contract for the provision of Carers Centre for East Sussex
Expires: 2027-03-31
£4.3M
ESCC Early Help Partnership 0-5 years Health Visiting Service and Early Help Services (Healthy Child Programme)
Expires: 2027-03-31
£15.4M
ESCC Road Safety Behaviour Programme
Expires: 2027-03-31
£120K
Core assessments of adults under the Care Act 2014
Expires: 2027-03-31
£480K
Direct Award of a contract for the provision of Provision of Marketing and Advertising Space for East Sussex Health Behaviour Marketing Campaigns
Expires: 2027-03-31
£150K
ESCC- Nutanix Sofware & Hardware
Expires: 2027-03-31
£268K
ESCC Online Monitoring
Expires: 2027-03-31
£189K
Adopted Adults Peer Group Project
Expires: 2027-05-31
£45K
Electronic Disclosures & Barring Service (eDBS) Checking Service & Associated Reporting
Expires: 2027-05-31
£130K
Active Partnership for Eastbourne and Lewes
Expires: 2027-05-31
£177K
ESCC - FW - iCasework Case Management System
Expires: 2027-07-02
£218K
BHCC-ITT-Withdean Sports Complex MUGA Refurbishment
Expires: 2027-07-18
£66K
Legal Case Management System
Expires: 2027-07-31
£380K
Market analysis
Bidding into East Sussex County Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
44%
Top-5 supplier share
89d
Avg response window
17d
Median response window
27mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to East Sussex County Council
How much does East Sussex County Council spend on procurement?
East Sussex County Council awarded 563 contracts totalling £753.7M between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 321 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.5M.
Who are East Sussex County Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to East Sussex County Council by total award value are CHANGE, GROW, LIVE SERVICES LIMITED, COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES (U.K.) LIMITED, N&P CRAYFORD MRF LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 44% of contract value.
What does East Sussex County Council buy from suppliers?
East Sussex County Council's procurement is concentrated in social services, social work services, miscellaneous health services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for East Sussex County Council contracts?
East Sussex County 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 Sussex County Council tenders?
East Sussex County Council typically gives suppliers a median of 17 days to respond (average 89 days). Standard contract duration is around 27 months.
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