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Nottinghamshire County Council

Nottinghamshire 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

£5.7bn

Total spend

1,298

Contract awards

716

Unique suppliers

£5.1M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Nottinghamshire County Council has awarded 1,298 contracts worth £5.7bn to 716 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £5.1M, with the top five suppliers holding 83% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Nottinghamshire County Council

Top-five suppliers hold 83% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Vertas Group Limited1£3.7bn
Framework Housing Association10£506.2M
Citizens Advice Mid Mercia1£250.0M
Adept Care Homes Lt3£175.0M
Change Grow Live Services Ltd1£100.0M
Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust1£80.7M
Matrix SCM1£80.0M
Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust1£76.3M
ACRE COURT CARE HOME LTD1£76.1M
ACTION FOR CHILDREN1£32.0M
Culture, Learning & Libraries (Midlands) trading as Inspire1£23.2M
CULTURE, LEARNING AND LIBRARIES (MIDLANDS)1£23.2M
Lindum Group Ltd2£20.8M
G. F. TOMLINSON BUILDING LIMITED1£18.3M
Dodd Group1£18.1M
CHEERY BLOSSOM SUPPORTED LIVING LTD3£16.6M
Lloyds Banking Group PLC1£16.4M
Specialist Computer Centres (SCC) Plc1£14.0M
Albermarle Court (Nottingham) Ltd - T/A Albermarle Court Nursing1£11.3M
Runwood Homes Ltd59£10.8M

Procurement categories

What Nottinghamshire County Council buys

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

Health and social work services

85
740 awards£1.5bn

Software package and information systems

48
82 awards£22.0M

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

79
72 awards£91.6M

Construction work

45
64 awards£113.0M

Education and training services

80
60 awards£43.6M

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
53 awards£11.7M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
48 awards£9.0M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
32 awards£22.6M

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
23 awards£3.0M

Other community, social and personal services

98
16 awards£2.1M

Financial and insurance services

66
12 awards£17.3M

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
10 awards£116K

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

44
9 awards£17.2M

Installation services (except software)

51
8 awards£1.7M

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
7 awards£4.9M

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
7 awards£885K

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
6 awards£8.2M

Repair and maintenance services

50
6 awards£941K

Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92
6 awards£52.0M

Printed matter and related products

22
5 awards£19.0M

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
4 awards£3.4M

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

30
3 awards£14.5M

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
3 awards£179K

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

37
3 awards£335K

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

39
3 awards£4.6M

Postal and telecommunications services

64
3 awards£2.1M

Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

35
2 awards£585K

Industrial machinery

42
2 awards£178K

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
1 award£5.5M

Agricultural machinery

16
1 award£66K

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
1 award£324K

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
1 award£3.2M

Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55
1 award£3.7bn

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
1 award£45K

Public utilities

65
1 award£550K

Real estate services

70
1 award£78K

Administration, defence and social security services

75
1 award£0

Recent contracts

Latest Nottinghamshire County Council contracts awarded

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

Child Exploitation Specialist Support Service

THE CHILDREN'S SOCIETY (SERVICES) LIMITED · 2026-09-30

£711K

Paypoint and Post Office Transactions system - Ashfield District Council

Access Paysuite Ltd · 2026-09-29

£270K

Gartner Research Services

Gartner · 2026-09-29

£123K

Mutual Exchange Platform - Homeswapper

MRI Software Limited · 2026-09-27

£21K

West Bridgford Playground Refurbishment - Toddler and Junior Area - The Hook Lady Bay

Proludic · 2026-09-24

£105K

govDelivery Renewal

Granicus-Firmstep Limited · 2026-09-15

£132K

Flood Telemetry Devices

UDLIVE LIMITED · 2026-09-15

£40K

Print Services

SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC · 2026-09-15

£440K

Consultancy Support for the Installation of 3G Pitches in Rushcliffe Borough

Optimum Pitch Limited · 2026-09-08

£25K

Bramcote Leisure Centre

G. F. TOMLINSON BUILDING LIMITED · 2026-09-07

£18.3M

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9

tenders open now

Inviting bids today

241

contracts ending in 12 months

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30

planned procurements

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

60

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Market analysis

Bidding into Nottinghamshire County Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

62%

Awards to SMEs

83%

Top-5 supplier share

1%

Framework call-offs

134

Awards to social enterprises

Around 62% of Nottinghamshire County Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 134 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Nottinghamshire County Council

How much does Nottinghamshire County Council spend on procurement?

Nottinghamshire County Council awarded 1,298 contracts totalling £5.7bn between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 716 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £5.1M.

Who are Nottinghamshire County Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Nottinghamshire County Council by total award value are Vertas Group Limited, Framework Housing Association, Citizens Advice Mid Mercia. The top five suppliers together hold 83% of contract value.

What does Nottinghamshire County Council buy from suppliers?

Nottinghamshire County Council's procurement is concentrated in health and social work services, software package and information systems, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08

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.

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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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