Top suppliers
Top suppliers to South Kesteven District Council
Top-five suppliers hold 59% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What South Kesteven District Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
45210000
4521000045260000
4526000050720000
5072000071310000
7131000045440000
4544000039710000
3971000045450000
4545000079990000
7999000009310000
0931000034130000
3413000090650000
9065000079210000
7921000034140000
3414000032230000
3223000034920000
3492000045310000
4531000042410000
4241000045240000
4524000048440000
4844000079410000
79410000Recent contracts
Latest South Kesteven District Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Bell Turret Guildhall
HARDY CONSTRUCTION (STAMFORD) LIMITED · 2026-06-02
£118K
TREE WORKS
CRIMSON KINGS (MIDLANDS) LTD · 2026-05-22
Asset Valuation
HMRC Valuation Office · 2026-05-20
£147K
SKDC-1640 Car Park Repairs - Wharf Road All Levels for South Kesteven District Council
Kilnbridge Structural Services Ltd · 2026-05-16
£267K
External Auditors (PSAA)
KPMG LLP · 2026-04-24
£1.2M
SKDC-1629 Leisure Centre changing rooms upgrade
Northdown Property Services Ltd · 2026-04-23
£321K
General Fund Assets Consultancy
ALFORD PROPERTY SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-04-20
£40K
SKDC-1534 Tender for Disabled Adaptations to a Residential Property for on behalf of South Kesteven District Council
Westone Housing Limited · 2026-04-17
£85K
Banking
National Westminster Bank plc · 2026-04-15
£100K
Barracuda Email Protection
PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED · 2026-04-09
£24K
TREE WORKS for South Kesteven District Council
CRIMSON KINGS (MIDLANDS) LTD · 2026-04-01
SKDC-1400-Grantham Canal
ECS ENGINEERING SERVICES LTD. · 2026-04-01
£225K
Firewall Replacement
CODESTONE SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 2026-04-01
£24K
Vehicle Windscreen and Glazing
Nationwide Windscreen Services T/A Allscreens Nationwide Limited · 2026-04-01
£26K
Harrowby Lane Car Park
JORDAN ROAD SURFACING LIMITED · 2026-03-23
£34K
Christmas lights for South Kesteven District Council
Gala Lights Ltd · 2026-03-19
GB-Grantham: TPPL South Kesteven District Council NEPO HGV Lot 1 - 1 x 26t Hook Lift (26566)
Volvo Group UK Ltd · 2026-03-13
£133K
CDM Consultancy Services
WSP Safety Limited · 2026-03-04
£192K
GB-Grantham: TPPL South Kesteven District Council HCC Lot 4 - 2 x 6t Compact Road Sweeper (Diesel) (24377)
Aebi Schmidt UK Limited · 2026-02-27
£200K
GB-Grantham: TPPL South Kesteven District Council HCC Lot 2 - 10 x 3.5t Tippers (24376)
Harris Maxus UK · 2026-02-27
£342K
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External procurement support
SHDF Wave 3 Contract Request for Information
Streetlighting Cyclical Maintenance
SKDC- 1543 Skate Park
£100K
SKDC Temporary Accommodation
£500K
Lifts consultancy
Leisure Management Request for Information
Furniture Supply
Storage for Furniture
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, South Kesteven District Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Stock Condition Survey
Expires: 2026-07-31
£200K
SKDC-1534 Tender for Disabled Adaptations to a Residential Property for on behalf of South Kesteven District Council
Expires: 2026-10-31
£85K
SKDC-1629 Leisure Centre changing rooms upgrade
Expires: 2026-12-31
£321K
SKDC-1640 Car Park Repairs - Wharf Road All Levels for South Kesteven District Council
Expires: 2026-12-31
£267K
Asset Management Software
Expires: 2027-03-31
£227K
Stray Dog Collection
Expires: 2027-03-31
£45K
Enforcement Agent Service - Bristow & Sutor
Expires: 2027-03-31
£192K
Enforcement Agent Service
Expires: 2027-03-31
£40K
Enforcement Agent Service
Expires: 2027-03-31
£40K
Civica Xpress Election Management System
Expires: 2027-03-31
£51K
Tenant Satisfaction Measures Survey
Expires: 2027-03-31
£27K
Grantham Canal
Expires: 2027-04-29
£225K
Fire Safety Surveying
Expires: 2027-04-30
£400K
Refuse collection vehicle procurement
Expires: 2027-04-30
£1.3M
Decorating vouchers
Expires: 2027-06-04
£120K
Market analysis
Bidding into South Kesteven District Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
59%
Top-5 supplier share
26d
Avg response window
28d
Median response window
28mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to South Kesteven District Council
How much does South Kesteven District Council spend on procurement?
South Kesteven District Council awarded 131 contracts totalling £106.3M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 113 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £901K.
Who are South Kesteven District Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to South Kesteven District Council by total award value are FOSTER PROPERTY MAINTENANCE LIMITED, Aaron Services, Gratton Construction Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 59% of contract value.
What does South Kesteven District Council buy from suppliers?
South Kesteven District Council's procurement is concentrated in 45210000, 45260000, 50720000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for South Kesteven District Council contracts?
South Kesteven District 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 South Kesteven District Council tenders?
South Kesteven District Council typically gives suppliers a median of 28 days to respond (average 26 days). Standard contract duration is around 28 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17
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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