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PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · South West Investment Fund (SWIF)·Value TBC·South West
TENDERNorfolk County Council · Bikeability Cycle Training·£2.5M·East of England
GRANTInnovate UK, part of UK Research and… · Battery Innovation: Concept Development Rd 3·£4.0M·National
TENDERScottish Parliamentary Corporate Body · Auditor for Audit Scotland·Value TBC·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Arts Derbyshire·Value TBC·East Midlands
TENDERLeicestershire County Council · Bespoke Bus Shelter- Melton Mowbray·£25k·Leicester
GRANTInnovate UK on behalf of the Department for… · Battery Innovation: Feasibility Studies Rd 3·£500k·National
TENDERStirling Council · EV Infrastructure Back Office·£315k·Scotland
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · Sir James Knott Fund·Value TBC·North East
TENDEROffice of Rail and Road · ​​Independent review of ORR's approach to cost assessment and…·£100k·London
GRANTMinistry of Housing, Communities and Local… · Common Ground Award 2026-2027·£250k·England
TENDERHome Group · Housing Disrepair Legal Support Framework·£1.8M·North East
PROGRAMMEDepartment for Business and Trade · South West Investment Fund (SWIF)·Value TBC·South West
SCC

UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Sheffield City Council

Sheffield 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: 2023-09-15 to 2026-09-15Updated 2026-09-15

£1.7bn

Total spend

407

Contract awards

346

Unique suppliers

£4.6M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Sheffield City Council has awarded 407 contracts worth £1.7bn to 346 suppliers between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, at an average contract value of £4.6M, with the top five suppliers holding 85% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Sheffield City Council

Top-five suppliers hold 85% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Be Caring Limited1£682.5M
Sport and Leisure Management1£378.0M
SMG UK Ltd T/A ASM Global2£328.5M
RE:GEN Group Ltd1£42.4M
Standard Fuels2£40.1M
Esh Construction Ltd2£26.8M
Turner & Townsend Limited1£25.0M
UK Plumbing Supplies Limited1£24.0M
Denton Nickels (UK) Ltd1£19.3M
Sheffield Citizens Advice and Law Centre1£11.4M
Hutton Care Partnership Ltd1£10.5M
Newton Consulting Ltd1£9.1M
Sunsetters1£7.4M
Reed Specialist Recruitment Ltd T/A Reed Talent Solutions1£6.5M
Grant Thornton UK LLP2£5.7M
SYSTRA1£4.9M
Griffiths and Armour3£4.6M
Entec Si Ltd2£4.2M
Lloyds Bank plc t/a Lloyds Bank Cardnet Merchant Services Ltd1£4.1M
Framework Housing Association2£3.9M

Procurement categories

What Sheffield City Council buys

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

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

79
86 awards£359.5M

Software package and information systems

48
53 awards£16.4M

Construction work

45
51 awards£45.3M

Education and training services

80
44 awards£12.4M

Health and social work services

85
43 awards£723.5M

Financial and insurance services

66
26 awards£11.0M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
14 awards£4.7M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
11 awards£45.2M

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

44
9 awards£45.6M

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
7 awards£2.1M

Real estate services

70
5 awards£242K

Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

35
5 awards£739K

Other community, social and personal services

98
4 awards£1.6M

Administration, defence and social security services

75
4 awards£94K

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
4 awards£545K

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
4 awards£342K

Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92
4 awards£378.2M

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

30
4 awards£1.9M

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
4 awards£5.1M

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
3 awards£0

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

39
3 awards£24.2M

Repair and maintenance services

50
3 awards£2.6M

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
3 awards£40.1M

Research and development services and related consultancy services

73
2 awards£22K

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
2 awards£950K

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
1 award£50K

Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55
1 award£6K

Printed matter and related products

22
1 award£30K

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
1 award£127K

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
1 award£3.3M

Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting

31
1 award£3.3M

Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03
1 award£68K

Installation services (except software)

51
1 award£685K

Postal and telecommunications services

64
1 award£3.7M

Recent contracts

Latest Sheffield City Council contracts awarded

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

BEAM Notes (Magic Notes)

BEAM UP LTD · 2026-08-23

£138K

Cemeteries machine purchase

RUSSELL'S (KIRBYMOORSIDE) LIMITED · 2026-08-16

£173K

Director of People and Organisational Culture

Faerfield Limited · 2026-08-05

£26K

TINSLEY GOLF COURSE TEMPORARY FACILITY

Portakabin Limited · 2026-08-05

HOUSING LEGIONELLA REMEDIAL WORKS - TERM CONTRACT 2026-2029

Premier Technical Services Group Plc · 2026-08-04

NEC Reporting Specialist TS July 2026

Gravitas Recruitment Group · 2026-08-03

£22K

Storm Cloud Contact Centre

Content Guru Ltd · 2026-08-03

£3.1M

City Road Cremators Service and Maintenance Contract

Facultatieve Technologies Ltd · 2026-07-30

£1.2M

Housing Digital Workstream Consultants

Gravitas Recruitment Group Limited · 2026-07-28

£29K

Forge Dam Leaking Sluice Gate (Construction Works)

Esh Construction Ltd · 2026-07-26

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Open Sheffield City Council tenders

Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.

Sheffield Dementia Advice Service

Deadline: 2026-09-30

£502K

Norfolk Park Gym Area Equipment

Deadline: 2026-10-01

£78K

Temporary Accommodation and Support Services Single Women and Families

Deadline: 2026-10-09

£2.8M

Multiple Disadvantage and Housing Support Alliance

Deadline: 2026-10-16

£21.9M

Sheffield City Council E-Bike Hire Scheme

Deadline: 2026-11-20

£9.0M

Temporary Accommodation and Support Services Single Men, Single People and People Experiencing Severe Multiple Disadvantages

Deadline: 2026-12-04

£8.5M

Adult Learning and Skills Activities in Community Settings DPS

Deadline: 2027-07-31

Adult Learning and Skills Activities in Community Settings DPS

Deadline: 2027-07-31

£2.5M

Older Peoples Care Homes

Deadline: 2029-02-04

Older Peoples Care Homes

Deadline: 2029-02-04

£150.4M

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

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

TINSLEY GOLF COURSE TEMPORARY FACILITY

Expires: 2026-09-22

Forge Dam Leaking Sluice Gate (Construction Works)

Expires: 2026-09-23

Employee survey online tool

Expires: 2026-09-26

£87K

Electronic Document Signature System

Expires: 2026-09-29

£45K

Flare

Expires: 2026-09-29

£196K

Concrete Liners and Grave Digging Service

Expires: 2026-09-30

£216K

Interim Assistant Director of City Transport

Expires: 2026-09-30

£11K

BACS Processing

Expires: 2026-09-30

£25K

Snap Surveys Survey Software

Expires: 2026-09-30

£26K

Emission Testing

Expires: 2026-09-30

£12K

Market analysis

Bidding into Sheffield City Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

24%

Awards to SMEs

85%

Top-5 supplier share

2%

Framework call-offs

66

Awards to social enterprises

Around 24% of Sheffield City Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 66 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Sheffield City Council

How much does Sheffield City Council spend on procurement?

Sheffield City Council awarded 407 contracts totalling £1.7bn between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 346 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £4.6M.

Who are Sheffield City Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Sheffield City Council by total award value are Be Caring Limited, Sport and Leisure Management, SMG UK Ltd T/A ASM Global. The top five suppliers together hold 85% of contract value.

What does Sheffield City Council buy from suppliers?

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

How can my business bid for Sheffield City Council contracts?

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15

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
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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