Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Gateshead Borough Council
Top-five suppliers hold 71% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Gateshead Borough Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
9051000085140000453300008531000045210000351200007982000072260000343500003232000080550000803400000345000030120000501100004523000072220000488100007941000090910000Recent contracts
Latest Gateshead Borough Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Corporate Window Cleaning Contract
CITY CLEAN (NORTHERN) LIMITED · 2026-07-22
£183K
Managed Service MFDs
Canon (UK) Ltd · 2026-07-22
£552K
Access to emergency Transportation and Accommodation 2026
CMAC GROUP UK LIMITED · 2026-07-08
£3K
Contract for the Development of Former Clasper Village Site
Taylor Wimpey UK Plc · 2026-06-02
£7.8M
Contract for On-Road National Standard Cycle Training (Bikeability)
The Cycle Partnership Limited · 2026-05-22
£462K
Warm Homes: Local Grant
Equans Regeneration Ltd · 2026-05-13
£12.8M
Civic Centre Ground Floor Security Access
STEADFAST SECURITY SYSTEMS LTD · 2026-05-08
£26K
AUDIO VISUAL EQUIPMENT FOR MEETING ROOMS
AUDITEL RENTAL AND SERVICE LIMITED · 2026-05-08
£240K
Contract for the Management of the Provision of NHS Health Checks
Community Based Care Health Federation · 2026-05-07
£138K
Contract for On-Road National Standard Cycle Training (Bikeability)
The Cycle Partnership Limited · 2026-04-28
£462K
Contract for the Provision of Care and Support for Extra Care Services (Angel and Callendar Court)
HALES GROUP LIMITED · 2026-04-28
£8.3M
EasyPeasy Parenting App
CHARACTER COUNTS LTD · 2026-04-22
Contract for the Redevelopment of Shadon House
T.MANNERS & SONS LIMITED · 2026-04-16
£3.4M
Contract for Maintenance of Vegetation on Public Rights of Way
Dominic Wright Garden and Countryside Maintenance · 2026-04-16
£78K
Extension and Variation of Contract for the Provision and Operation of a Materials Recovery Facility to extend contract for 12 months and to include Plastic film packaging and plastic bags
CUMBRIA WASTE MANAGEMENT LTD. · 2026-04-13
£2.1M
High Rise - Fresh water connection works (Phase 1)
NORTHUMBRIAN WATER GROUP LIMITED · 2026-04-10
Condition Surveying Services
BUILDING SURVEYORS LIMITED · 2026-04-10
AUDIO VISUAL EQUIPMENT FOR MEETING ROOMS
AUDITEL RENTAL AND SERVICE LIMITED · 2026-04-03
£240K
IT064 Electronic Homecare Monitoring and Scheduling System
ONETOUCHTELECARE LIMITED · 2026-04-02
Saltwell Crematorium Chapel Overhead Heater
COMMERCIAL MAINTENANCE SERVICES UK LIMITED · 2026-03-31
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Provision of Extra Care Services
Integrated Sexual Health Service(s)
DIGITISATION OF SPEED AND RED LIGHT CAMERAS
£150K
Rental/Lease/Purchase of pothole repair machine, JCB pothole pro or equivalent
Contract for a Network Partnership
Purchase of Hook Lift Skips
Management and Operation of Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC)
£20.0M
Management and Operation of Household Waste Recycling Centres (HWRC)
£20.0M
Adult Advocacy Services
Licensed & Non-Licensed Asbestos Removal Works
Contract for On-Road National Standard Cycle Training (Bikeability)
Contract for On-Road National Standard Cycle Training (Bikeability)
Contract for Safe Supported Accommodation for those Experiencing Domestic Abuse (Retender)
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Transformation Partner
£5.0M
Artificial Intelligence (AI) Transformation Partner
£5.0M
Provision of Decorating Materials and the associated Decorating Cards/Vouchers
FaME - Falls Management Exercise Contract
Contract for the Purchase of Mobile Scaffolding
Contract for Supply, Install, Service and Repair of Stair Lifts, Vertical/Platform Lifts and Tracked Ceiling Hoists
AUDIO VISUAL EQUIPMENT FOR MEETING ROOMS
£250K
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Gateshead Borough Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Gateshead Borough Council, Simple Tenants Contents Insurance 2026 - 2030, April 2024
Expires: 2027-03-31
£418K
Contract for the Redevelopment of Shadon House
Expires: 2027-05-31
£3.4M
Market analysis
Bidding into Gateshead Borough Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
71%
Top-5 supplier share
24d
Avg response window
22d
Median response window
33mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Gateshead Borough Council
How much does Gateshead Borough Council spend on procurement?
Gateshead Borough Council awarded 87 contracts totalling £99.2M between 2023-07-31 and 2026-07-31, working with 70 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.4M.
Who are Gateshead Borough Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Gateshead Borough Council by total award value are SUEZ RECYCLING AND RECOVERY UK LTD, South Tyneside and Sunderland NHS Foundation Trust, Equans Regeneration Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 71% of contract value.
What does Gateshead Borough Council buy from suppliers?
Gateshead Borough Council's procurement is concentrated in refuse disposal and treatment, miscellaneous health services, plumbing and sanitary works, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Gateshead Borough Council contracts?
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What's the typical response window for Gateshead Borough Council tenders?
Gateshead Borough Council typically gives suppliers a median of 22 days to respond (average 24 days). Standard contract duration is around 33 months.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-31
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