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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Nottingham City Council

Nottingham City 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: 2023-07-30 to 2026-07-30Updated 2026-07-30

£1.2bn

Total spend

908

Contract awards

534

Unique suppliers

£1.4M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Nottingham City Council has awarded 908 contracts worth £1.2bn to 534 suppliers between 2023-07-30 and 2026-07-30, at an average contract value of £1.4M, with the top five suppliers holding 38% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Nottingham City Council

Top-five suppliers hold 38% of contract value — a moderately competitive market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Framework Housing Association6£124.6M
Serco Limited2£112.5M
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust1£76.3M
Crossroads Pantomimes Ltd3£72.0M
Dennis Eagle Ltd - T/A Terberg Matec UK Ltd2£70.0M
H W MARTIN WASTE LIMITED2£49.0M
Thrive Tribe Ltd3£48.6M
JCDecaux UK Ltd3£42.5M
Cornerstone (East Anglia) Limited2£39.8M
Matrix SCM2£30.5M
Equation Notts1£30.0M
Bowring Transport Ltd t/a B&B Tractors1£25.0M
Thrive Tribe1£23.8M
Danaher & Walsh Group Ltd1£20.0M
NPOWER COMMERCIAL GAS LIMITED2£20.0M
TOTAL CARE MATTERS LTD1£19.4M
Trust Utility Management Ltd22£17.2M
Thomas Bow Limited1£15.0M
Click Travel2£14.5M
EDF Energy3£14.4M

Procurement categories

What Nottingham City Council buys

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

Social services

85320000
14 awards£243.8M

Street-cleaning and sweeping services

90610000
3 awards£112.8M

Miscellaneous health services

85140000
21 awards£105.8M

Social work services

85310000
30 awards£76.9M

Heavy-duty motor vehicles

34140000
8 awards£71.8M

Construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork

45230000
117 awards£61.9M

Refuse disposal and treatment

90510000
9 awards£52.1M

Structures and parts of structures

44210000
6 awards£42.6M

Insulation work

45320000
3 awards£42.3M

Consultative engineering and construction services

71310000
83 awards£36.4M

Supply services of personnel including temporary staff

79620000
30 awards£34.5M

Electricity

09310000
5 awards£34.4M

Motor vehicles for the transport of goods

34130000
3 awards£25.6M

Road transport services

60110000
14 awards£17.2M

Travel agency and similar services

63510000
5 awards£14.6M

Funeral and related services

98370000
9 awards£12.5M

Composting services

77120000
3 awards£12.0M

Insurance services

66510000
7 awards£8.4M

Building construction work

45210000
23 awards£8.2M

Networking software package

48210000
8 awards£8.1M

Recent contracts

Latest Nottingham City Council contracts awarded

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

Fleet & Workshop Management Software System

JAAMA LTD · 2026-07-21

£320K

CPU 8281 Legal partner for PFIs expiry

BEVAN BRITTAN LLP · 2026-07-20

£1.5M

CPU 7320 Highways Planned Carriageway Maintenance Framework

ROBINSON'S PAVER HIRE LIMITED · 2026-07-16

£25.0M

CPU 8479 - Bestwood Road- Carriageway Retread

Colas Ltd · 2026-07-15

£105K

CPU 8421 - Pavillion Works at Forest Sports Zone

G F Tomlinson Building LTD · 2026-07-09

£775K

CPU 8410 - Design, supply and installation of artificial grass pitches at Forest Sports Zone, Gregory Boulevard

Saltex Oy · 2026-07-09

£955K

CPU 7595 - Wollaton Park Stable Block Ceiling and Roof Repairs Phase 2

Croft Building and Conservation Ltd · 2026-07-09

£74K

CPU 7596 - Wollaton Park Herb Garden and Substation repair

Croft Building and Conservation Ltd · 2026-07-09

£95K

CPU 6554 Funeral Services

FUNERAL SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-07-08

£833K

CPU 8320 Transforming City Regions Programme evaluation

HASKONINGDHV UK HOLDINGS LIMITED · 2026-07-02

£100K

CPU 8099 Mailroom Services - Franking Machines Lease

Quadient UK Ltd · 2026-06-24

£216K

CPU 8100 Mailroom Services - Franked Postage

Quadient UK Ltd · 2026-06-24

£5.2M

Multifunctional Print Devices (MFDs), Print Management and Associated Services

Ricoh · 2026-06-24

£300K

CPU 8442 - Malbon Close - Resurfacing Works

Hanson Quarry Products Europe Ltd T/A Heidelberg Materials Contr · 2026-06-23

£27K

CPU 8439 - SRF Bobbers Mill Bridge Pedestrian Crossing

Trust Utility Management Ltd · 2026-06-23

£34K

CPU 8443 - Orston Drive Carriageway - Resurfacing Works

Thomas Bow Ltd · 2026-06-23

£99K

CPU 8444 - Wemyss Gardens & Middleton Blvd SB Exit Slip Carriageway - Resurfacing Works

Thomas Bow Ltd · 2026-06-23

£85K

CPU 8445 - Resurfacing - Glasshouse Street

Thomas Bow Ltd · 2026-06-23

£37K

CPU 8450 - Newport Drive Carriageway - Resurfacing Works

Hanson Quarry Products Europe Ltd T/A Heidelberg Materials Contr · 2026-06-23

£46K

CPU 8455 - Delivery of the London Road Gateway Improvements Phase 2

Trust Utility Management Ltd · 2026-06-23

£319K

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CPU8222 Rail Gantry & Associated Pipework

Deadline: 2026-09-16

£3.0M

CPU 7367 Housing Electrical R&M Testing & Installation & Electrical Upgrades

£10.0M

CPU 8311 Electrical Materials

£6.7M

CPU 8312 Ironmongery and Fixings

£2.5M

CPU 7810 Inpatient Detoxification Service

Housing - Provision of Scaffolding

£3.5M

Housing Professional Services

£4.0M

Flood Risk Management: Surface Water Studies - Premarket Engagement

Flood Risk Management: Surface Water Studies - Premarket Engagement

CPU7109 - Alternative Education Provision

Housing Professional Services

£4.0M

Development for Social Housing of former United Reform Church, Clifton

£4.3M

Housing Professional Services

£4.0M

Educational Psychologists

CPU 7387 Housing Fire Safety Systems

£3.0M

CPU2484 Children in Care Residential Block Contract

CPU 7873 SOFT MARKET TEST Nottingham City Council e-Tendering Software Solution

Housing Professional Services

£4.0M

Provision of Pipework Inspection, Renewal and Repair of Water Services

£840K

CPU 7375 Provision of Pipework Inspection, Renewal and Repair of Water Services

£840K

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Nottingham City Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

CPU 6540 Education, Health and Care (EHC) Plan Digital Portal

Expires: 2026-07-30

£97K

'Maid Marion' Public Art Commission

Expires: 2026-07-31

£100K

Disposal Of Redundant IT Equipment

Expires: 2026-07-31

CPU 6003 Digital Mental Health Platform

Expires: 2026-07-31

£47K

CPU 6193 Road safety data processing 2023/24-2025/26

Expires: 2026-07-31

£140K

CPU6176 - Provision of Mentoring (Education) Services

Expires: 2026-07-31

£179K

Schools IT Microsoft Licences

Expires: 2026-07-31

£350K

CPU 8252 - Flaxton Way New Carriageway

Expires: 2026-08-02

£46K

CPU 8251 - MMW Option Assessment for Inner Ring Road - Stage 2

Expires: 2026-08-02

£56K

CPU 8250 Stoneycroft Road-Resurfacing Works

Expires: 2026-08-03

£30K

CPU 6803 Nottingham Girl's Academy - SEND Provision

Expires: 2026-08-04

£1.7M

Replacement of Communications Infrastructure

Expires: 2026-08-06

£92K

Provision of Supply, Installation & Maintenance of Radio Frequency Identification Equipment for Libraries

Expires: 2026-08-06

£93K

CPU 8258 - Installation of fencing as part of the Queen's Drive Remaining Sections Scheme

Expires: 2026-08-09

£39K

CPU 8253 - Contractor Provision for delivery of statutory Highway Maintenance Reactive Works Identified through Safety Inspections for 25-26 Financial Year

Expires: 2026-08-09

£61K

CPU 8266 - MB-Planned maintenance coordination and delivery

Expires: 2026-08-09

£95K

CPU 8254 - RESURFACING - Bestwood Park Drive Bewcastle Rd to Queens Bower Rd Bulwell Forest

Expires: 2026-08-09

£299K

CPU 8256 - Resurfacing Glasshouse Street

Expires: 2026-08-09

£289K

CPU 8257 - To undertake Hoewood Road 6508S Subway Parapet Replacement

Expires: 2026-08-09

£160K

CPU 7900 Nottingham Girls Academy SEND Unit - Professional Services

Expires: 2026-08-14

£171K

CPU 8259 - Fenton Court works - Assisted living garden and pathway renovation works

Expires: 2026-08-16

£73K

CPU 7767 Solar panel protection -Pigeon Proofing, clearing and cleaning solar panels and guttering

Expires: 2026-08-18

£100K

Sexual Health Campaign

Expires: 2026-08-19

£70K

CPU 8263 - London Road Gateway Phase Supply and Installation of Top Soil and 20mm Aggregates to the Landscaping Areas

Expires: 2026-08-23

£34K

CPU 8261 - Queens Drive Ph.3 Nightworks - Resurfacing Works

Expires: 2026-08-23

£408K

CPU 8262 - Hereford Road Footway Works

Expires: 2026-08-23

£48K

CPU 8265 - MB-303210-106-LTP-Add Main Alloc.-MMcG - Footpath Works on Nuthall Road Phase 2.2

Expires: 2026-08-23

£326K

CPU 8260 - Delivery of the Traffic Signal Installation Works on Meadows Way

Expires: 2026-08-23

£33K

CPU 7866 Data Protection Officer Services

Expires: 2026-08-28

£90K

CPU 8249 Supply delivery and Installation of mobile shelf storage system

Expires: 2026-08-31

£54K

Ticketing, Marketing CRM System for MDC

Expires: 2026-08-31

£82K

CPU 7746 Contact centre software renewal

Expires: 2026-08-31

£77K

CPU 5289 DPS Private Hire Transport Services- Lot 1 Planned Taxi Route

Expires: 2026-08-31

£384K

CPU 4056 Wide Area Network, SDWAN and P2P Circuits

Expires: 2026-08-31

£525K

CPU 3221 (NCC) Stationery Mini-competition

Expires: 2026-08-31

£200K

CPU 7594 Supply, Installation and Maintenance of a Security Barrier System at Colwick Racecourse Park & Ride site

Expires: 2026-08-31

£90K

CPU 8296 - Tree pit remedial works - Remove existing material, level, resize and temporarily fill with asphalt.

Expires: 2026-09-02

£28K

CPU 8304 - Weed spray treatments for the adopted Highway.

Expires: 2026-09-02

£66K

CPU 8295 - BSIP Meadows Way Provision of labour resource

Expires: 2026-09-02

£86K

Capacitygrid Empty Homes Review

Expires: 2026-09-06

£115K

CPU 8298 - Queen's Drive Installation of fencing scheme

Expires: 2026-09-09

£27K

CPU 8305 - West End Point Regeneration

Expires: 2026-09-09

£40K

CPU 8297 - Denman Street West - Carriageway Resurfacing

Expires: 2026-09-09

£29K

Cladding & Building Safety Inspections

Expires: 2026-09-11

£240K

CPU 8361 - Pothole Retread Programme 2025-Mapperley Hall Drive, Mapperley

Expires: 2026-09-16

£26K

CPU 8303 - Essential surveys and asset management for the delivery of external grant funding in 26/27 and development of forward programmes for future maintenance funding awards.

Expires: 2026-09-16

£97K

CPU 8299 - Bus Lane Resurfacing

Expires: 2026-09-16

£110K

CPU 8301 - Delivery of the Bathley Street Junction Improvements

Expires: 2026-09-16

£150K

CPU 8300 - Berridge Road Resurfacing

Expires: 2026-09-16

£182K

CPU 8302 - Phase Delivery of the London Road Gateway Improvements

Expires: 2026-09-16

£385K

Market analysis

Bidding into Nottingham City Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

38%

Top-5 supplier share

62d

Avg response window

29d

Median response window

25mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Nottingham City Council

How much does Nottingham City Council spend on procurement?

Nottingham City Council awarded 908 contracts totalling £1.2bn between 2023-07-30 and 2026-07-30, working with 534 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.4M.

Who are Nottingham City Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Nottingham City Council by total award value are Framework Housing Association, Serco Limited, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. The top five suppliers together hold 38% of contract value.

What does Nottingham City Council buy from suppliers?

Nottingham City Council's procurement is concentrated in social services, street-cleaning and sweeping services, miscellaneous health services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Nottingham City Council contracts?

Nottingham City 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 Nottingham City Council tenders?

Nottingham City Council typically gives suppliers a median of 29 days to respond (average 62 days). Standard contract duration is around 25 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-30

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
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

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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