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Hampshire County Council

Hampshire County Council is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£30.2bn

Total spend

2,458

Contract awards

919

Unique suppliers

£15.9M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Hampshire County Council has awarded 2,458 contracts worth £30.2bn to 919 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £15.9M, with the top five suppliers holding 70% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Hampshire County Council

Top-five suppliers hold 70% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Contract Award Notice Website1£6.2bn
Please see webpage for Contract Award Details1£6.0bn
Believ Limited1£4.0bn
Various1£3.9bn
Adams Street Partners LLC1£1.0bn
HarbourVest Partners (U.K.) Limited1£1.0bn
Safelincs Limited1£650.0M
ACTION FOR CHILDREN2£406.0M
FAMILY FIRST FOSTERING LTD2£406.0M
Biffa Waste Services Ltd2£400.0M
CORRIGENDA LIMITED1£250.0M
BANYA FAMILY PLACEMENT AGENCY LIMITED1£203.0M
BLUE SKY FOSTERING LIMITED1£203.0M
BRIGHTER FUTURES FOSTER CARE LTD1£203.0M
CAPSTONE FOSTER CARE (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED1£203.0M
CHILDREN'S FAMILY TRUST(THE)1£203.0M
COMPASS FOSTERING SOUTH LIMITED1£203.0M
FAMILY PLACEMENT.COM LIMITED1£203.0M
FIVE RIVERS CHILD CARE LIMITED1£203.0M
FOSTER CARE ASSOCIATES LIMITED1£203.0M

Procurement categories

What Hampshire County Council buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Construction work

45
1022 awards£244.7M

Health and social work services

85
394 awards£21.6bn

Education and training services

80
226 awards£109.9M

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
203 awards£15.1M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
140 awards£12.7M

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
82 awards£17.1M

Software package and information systems

48
80 awards£115.5M

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
42 awards£5.1M

Financial and insurance services

66
30 awards£2.1bn

Repair and maintenance services

50
25 awards£45.1M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
24 awards£12.0M

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
23 awards£5.0M

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
18 awards£108.9M

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
15 awards£7.9M

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
14 awards£487.0M

Printed matter and related products

22
12 awards£1.3M

Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

35
11 awards£678.0M

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
10 awards£2.3M

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
9 awards£153.7M

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
9 awards£4.3bn

Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92
7 awards£1.6M

Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories

18
6 awards£828K

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
6 awards£103.4M

Administration, defence and social security services

75
6 awards£7.6M

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
5 awards£573K

Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories

37
5 awards£185K

Real estate services

70
5 awards£1.4M

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
4 awards£1.9M

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
4 awards£607K

Industrial machinery

42
3 awards£412K

Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55
3 awards£82.8M

Other community, social and personal services

98
3 awards£1.5M

Chemical products

24
2 awards£320K

Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

43
2 awards£1.0M

Postal and telecommunications services

64
2 awards£932K

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
2 awards£216K

Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

19
1 award£720K

Installation services (except software)

51
1 award£18K

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
1 award£0

Recent contracts

Latest Hampshire County Council contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Community Care and Support Hampshire

Please see webpage for Contract Award Details · 2034-10-23

£6.0bn

PCI_B8_143 Botley Bypass Phase 3 Otter Mitigation Licence

Mott Macdonald Group Limited · 2028-04-23

£13K

Adoption Support Therapies (Call-Off Stage Two) Therapeutic Services & Specialist Assessors

Sussex Psychology Services Ltd · 2027-10-04

£3.6M

Holiday Activities with Food Schemes February 2026 (Half Term) Mini Competition

360 DSC Limited · 2026-12-15

£189K

G5-1_TVBC-HCC_098 Rownhams Lane pedestrian crossing improvements

Rocon Contractors Limited · 2026-12-03

£72K

Lot 2 (DA) - Purbrook Park School - External Decorations and Repairs 24-26 - AWARD

JC RAE DECORATING LTD · 2026-11-05

£300K

Supply of Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG)

Calor Gas Limited · 2026-10-27

Courier Services for Hampshire Scientific Services

Rapid Transport Limited · 2026-10-26

£628K

CDC Local Plan Consultation Software

JDi Solutions Ltd · 2026-10-22

£55K

Professional Talent Solution and Recruitment Marketing Services

LinkedIn Ireland Unlimited Company · 2026-10-21

£114K

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What Hampshire County Council has coming up

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Most of it is in education & training, health & social care and construction works.

2

tenders open now

Inviting bids today

266

contracts ending in 12 months

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28

planned procurements

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

107

frameworks running

Routes to sell here without a full tender

2

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Market analysis

Bidding into Hampshire County Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

50%

Awards to SMEs

70%

Top-5 supplier share

38%

Framework call-offs

243

Awards to social enterprises

Around 50% of Hampshire County Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 243 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises. Around 38%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Hampshire County Council

How much does Hampshire County Council spend on procurement?

Hampshire County Council awarded 2,458 contracts totalling £30.2bn between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 919 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £15.9M.

Who are Hampshire County Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Hampshire County Council by total award value are Contract Award Notice Website, Please see webpage for Contract Award Details, Believ Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 70% of contract value.

What does Hampshire County Council buy from suppliers?

Hampshire County Council's procurement is concentrated in construction work, health and social work services, education and training services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Hampshire County Council contracts?

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

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
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Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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