Top suppliers
Top suppliers to North Somerset Council
Top-five suppliers hold 56% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What North Somerset Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
456071798066859873503444907222756431197770153843634203Recent contracts
Latest North Somerset Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
LOT 1 and LOT 2 Baytree School WSM Campus - SEND
Travelbillity LTD · 2026-08-16
£151K
LOT 1 and LOT 2 Baytree School Clevedon Campus - SEND
Travelbillity · 2026-08-16
£85K
North Somerset Supported Bus Services Batch 2 (Lot 3)
First West of England Limited · 2026-08-09
£1.4M
North Somerset Supported Bus Services (August 2026 - Batch 1)
First West of England Ltd · 2026-08-05
£1.5M
MetroWest Phase 1b Legal Services
Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP · 2026-07-28
£171K
MetroWest Phase 1B Highways and Bridges Design and Construction Contract - Award of Stage 2 Package 2 Bridges Contract 3 (Royal Portbury Dock Road)
Amalgamated Construction Ltd · 2026-07-13
£1.2M
Cleeve and Yatton Small Transport Hubs
ETM Contractors Ltd · 2026-07-12
£116K
MetroWest Phase 1b NEC4 Project Manager
AtkinsRealis UK Ltd · 2026-06-14
£95K
NSC-0510-25 - Main Transport Hubs - Nailsea and Clevedon
Bedrock Civil Engineering Ltd · 2026-04-29
£689K
NSC-0610-25 - Main Transport Hubs - Portishead
ETM Contractors Ltd · 2026-04-29
£399K
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Dynamic Purchasing System for Civils, Structures and Surface Treatments
Deadline: 2030-12-18
Dynamic Purchasing System for Civils, Structures and Surface Treatments
Deadline: 2030-12-19
£12.0M
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, North Somerset Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
NSC-0510-25 - Main Transport Hubs - Nailsea and Clevedon
Expires: 2026-09-30
£689K
Bristol Airport Expansion Consultancy Services
Expires: 2026-09-30
£223K
MetroWest Phase 1B Highways and Bridges Design and Construction Contract - Award of Stage 2 Package 2 Bridges Contract 1 (Marsh Lane Bridge)
Expires: 2026-10-30
£312K
Cleeve and Yatton Small Transport Hubs
Expires: 2026-10-30
£116K
Supply and Installation of an ANPR Camera Enforcement Solution
Expires: 2026-11-01
£220K
Professional Services for the Gordano School Resource Base project
Expires: 2026-11-30
LOT 2 - SEN Contracts (18th October)
Expires: 2026-12-04
£507K
LOT 2 - Mainstream Contracts - 05.OCT.23
Expires: 2026-12-31
£167K
LOT1 - 4139J1/2 Churchill Academy
Expires: 2026-12-31
£227K
LOT 2 - SEN Contracts (5th October 2023)
Expires: 2026-12-31
£398K
Market analysis
Bidding into North Somerset Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
53%
Awards to SMEs
56%
Top-5 supplier share
16%
Framework call-offs
15
Awards to social enterprises
Around 53% of North Somerset Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 15 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to North Somerset Council
How much does North Somerset Council spend on procurement?
North Somerset Council awarded 192 contracts totalling £149.1M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 142 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £909K.
Who are North Somerset Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to North Somerset Council by total award value are Octavius Infrastructure Limited, Nobilis Care, Comensura Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 56% of contract value.
What does North Somerset Council buy from suppliers?
North Somerset Council's procurement is concentrated in construction work, transport services (excl. waste transport), architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
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