Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Gateshead College
Top-five suppliers hold 75% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Gateshead College buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
50220000
5022000080510000
8051000009310000
0931000045450000
4545000045260000
4526000079140000
7914000032420000
3242000079210000
7921000030210000
3021000041110000
4111000064210000
6421000090510000
9051000042610000
4261000060170000
6017000079340000
7934000080530000
80530000Recent contracts
Latest Gateshead College contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Network Cabling Replacements
GreySpace Advisory Ltd · 2026-05-21
Network Switches Upgrade Project
Aspire Technology Solutions · 2026-04-17
£409K
Media Buying Services
The Radio Place Limited · 2026-02-04
Framework of Training Providers for Skills Bootcamp Delivery
3t Training Services Limited · 2026-01-15
£8.0M
Construction
3t Training Services Limited · 2026-01-15
£1
Radio and Audio Advertising Buying Services
The Radio Place Limited · 2025-11-06
Coach Hire
Stanley Travel (North East) Limited · 2025-09-02
Management Information System
OneAdvanced Limited · 2025-08-18
£398K
Supply of Desktop PCs and Laptops
Getech Ltd · 2025-08-18
£285K
Coach Hire
Stanley Travel (North East) Limited · 2025-08-06
Training and Education Delivery Partner
Sora Services Limited · 2025-08-04
Training and Education Delivery Partner
Sora Services Limited · 2025-07-08
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Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Gateshead College typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Training and Education Delivery Partner
Expires: 2026-07-31
Supply of Desktop PCs and Laptops
Expires: 2026-09-05
£285K
GB-Gateshead: Engineering Machines
Expires: 2027-01-31
£80K
Market analysis
Bidding into Gateshead College — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
75%
Top-5 supplier share
25d
Avg response window
26d
Median response window
29mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Gateshead College
How much does Gateshead College spend on procurement?
Gateshead College awarded 25 contracts totalling £9.4M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 19 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £522K.
Who are Gateshead College's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Gateshead College by total award value are Crown Rail & Environmental Services Ltd, Redstone Training Ltd, EDF Energy Customers Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 75% of contract value.
What does Gateshead College buy from suppliers?
Gateshead College's procurement is concentrated in 50220000, 80510000, 09310000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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What's the typical response window for Gateshead College tenders?
Gateshead College typically gives suppliers a median of 26 days to respond (average 25 days). Standard contract duration is around 29 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17
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
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