Top suppliers
Top suppliers to GATESHEAD COUNCIL
Top-five suppliers hold 79% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What GATESHEAD COUNCIL buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest GATESHEAD COUNCIL contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
GB-Gateshead: TPPL Gateshead Council NEPO GM & P Lot 1 - 5 x Mowers (New) (31283)
Thomas Sherriff & Co Ltd · 2026-05-15
£182K
GB-Gateshead: TPPL Gateshead Council NEPO GM & P Lot 2 - 3 x 19c Gravemaster with trailers (New) (31307)
Scot JCB Ltd · 2026-05-15
£90K
GB-Gateshead: TPPL Gateshead Council NEPO GM & P Lot 1 - 1 x Toro STX38 Tracked Stump Grinder (New) (30086)
Lloyd Limited · 2026-02-13
£25K
GB-Gateshead: TPPL Gateshead Council NEPO GM & P Lot 1 - 1 x Zero-Turn Mower (29589)
Thomas Sherriff & Co Ltd · 2026-01-09
£15K
GB-Gateshead: TPPL Gateshead Council NEPO GM & P Lot 2 - 1 x JCB Pothole Pro (New) (26623)
Scot JCB Ltd · 2025-10-31
£229K
GB-Gateshead: TPPL Gateshead Council NEPO GM & P Lot 1 - 2 x Agricultural Tractors (New) (27087)
Rickerby Limited · 2025-10-02
£163K
GB-Gateshead: TPPL Gateshead Council NEPO HGV Lot 1 - 8 x 26t Narrow RCVs (26301)
Dennis Eagle Limited · 2025-09-09
£2.0M
GB-Gateshead: TPPL Gateshead Council HCC Lot 4 - 2 x 3.5t Compact Sweeper (27083)
Hako Machines Limited · 2025-09-05
£188K
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Contract for a Cloud Based Electronic Document Records Management (EDRM) System
Deadline: 2029-09-30
£500K
Contract for the Redevelopment of Former Clasper Village Site
Market Engagagement for Caregivers Services in Gateshead
Contract for a Cloud Based Electronic Document Records Management (EDRM) System
Contract for a Cloud Based Electronic Document Records Management (EDRM) System
Market Engagement for a Fully Managed Leisure Concession Solution within Saltwell Park
Adult Generalist Homecare
Procurement of a new cloud based Management Information System (MIS) which will cover all aspects of the Councils Environmental Health, Housing and Planning requirements
Procurement of a new cloud based Management Information System (MIS) which will cover all aspects of the Councils Environmental Health, Housing and Planning requirements
Procurement of a new cloud based Management Information System (MIS) which will cover all aspects of the Councils Environmental Health, Housing and Planning requirements
Procurement of a new cloud based Management Information System (MIS) which will cover all aspects of the Councils Environmental Health, Housing and Planning requirements
Procurement of a new cloud based Management Information System (MIS) which will cover all aspects of the Councils Environmental Health, Housing and Planning requirements
Market Engagement for the Provision of Home and Hospital Tutors
MARKET ENGAGEMENT FOR THE DESIGN AND FIT OUT OF BIRTLEY AND BLAYDON LIBRARIES
MARKET ENGAGEMENT FOR CONSULTANCY SERVICES FOR ECOLOGICAL SURVEYS
Grounds Maintenance for Industrial Estates in Gateshead
Purchase of Hook Lift Skips
MARKET ENGAGEMENT FOR FRAMEWORK FOR THE SUPPLY OF DRUG & ALCOHOL TESTING EQUIPMENT & TESTING SERVICES ON BEHALF OF THE FAMILY DRUG AND ALCOHOL COURT NORTH EAST (FDAC NE)
Provision of a Compliance Software System
Supply of Kitchens
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, GATESHEAD COUNCIL typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
PROVISION OF A COMPLIANCE SOFTWARE SYSTEM
Expires: 2026-09-30
£423K
Community Led Support Programme
Expires: 2026-11-05
£250K
Contract for an Artificial Intelligence Validator tool for integration with the Council planning system
Expires: 2027-01-31
£75K
IT021 DIGITAL PLATFORM PROFESSIONAL SERVICES
Expires: 2027-03-09
£384K
Procurement of PlanX content management platform
Expires: 2027-04-21
£60K
Contract for Security Penetration Testing (IT)
Expires: 2027-05-31
£50K
Provision of Pool Cars
Expires: 2027-06-30
£609K
Market analysis
Bidding into GATESHEAD COUNCIL — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
79%
Top-5 supplier share
76d
Avg response window
27d
Median response window
24mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to GATESHEAD COUNCIL
How much does GATESHEAD COUNCIL spend on procurement?
GATESHEAD COUNCIL awarded 76 contracts totalling £155.5M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 60 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.2M.
Who are GATESHEAD COUNCIL's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to GATESHEAD COUNCIL by total award value are Greenwich Leisure Limited, HALES GROUP LIMITED, Meldrum Construction Services Group Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 79% of contract value.
What does GATESHEAD COUNCIL buy from suppliers?
GATESHEAD COUNCIL's procurement is concentrated in sports facilities operation services, social work services, social services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for GATESHEAD COUNCIL contracts?
GATESHEAD 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 GATESHEAD COUNCIL tenders?
GATESHEAD COUNCIL typically gives suppliers a median of 27 days to respond (average 76 days). Standard contract duration is around 24 months.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01
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