Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Torbay Council
Top-five suppliers hold 64% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Torbay Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
85140000
8514000085310000
8531000045210000
4521000085320000
8532000085120000
8512000098370000
9837000009310000
0931000050710000
5071000045230000
4523000048210000
4821000090910000
9091000075240000
7524000044210000
4421000045260000
4526000071310000
7131000080340000
8034000060170000
6017000072260000
7226000080520000
8052000072220000
72220000Recent contracts
Latest Torbay Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
CAP25177 Sherwell Valley Primary School Building Fabric and Windows Works
SWIFT INSTALLATIONS (SOUTH WEST) LIMITED · 2026-06-04
£69K
Sherwell Valley Primary School - Heat Pump Installation
Murch & Baker Heating · 2026-06-03
£316K
PLA25124 Shiphay Lane - Toucan Crossing Signals Installation
SWARCo UK & Ireland Ltd · 2026-05-20
£31K
CAP25216 Combe Pafford School Reconfiguration Works
M.W.BENNEY LIMITED · 2026-05-19
£468K
SWI26080 Purchase of Winter Maintenance Gritter Fleet
ECON ENGINEERING LIMITED · 2026-05-06
£268K
SWI26080 Purchase of Winter Maintenance Gritter Fleet
ECON ENGINEERING LIMITED · 2026-05-06
£268K
PLA25163 Provision of Lighting Installation for Bay of Lights Illumination Trail
FUTURE TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LTD · 2026-05-05
£300K
FIN26073 Gadeon House Main Contractor
Devon Contractors Ltd · 2026-05-01
£925K
PLA25064 Brixham Harbour Inner Moorings Replacement
Marine Farm Services Ltd · 2026-04-30
£95K
PLD26091 Sherwood Hotel Demolition
Gilpin Demolition Ltd · 2026-04-30
£160K
Live Longer Better – Active Lives Torbay 2026
TORBAY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TRUST LTD · 2026-04-29
£96K
PHC25184 Replacement of Bus Flags and Cases
Trueform Engineering Ltd · 2026-04-27
£350K
PLA25110 Construction to TJ's restaurant
Marks Building Services Ltd · 2026-04-23
£46K
CAP25136 Cockington Sea Change Units Roofing Replacement
MARKS BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-04-23
£520K
ADU26078 Urgent Laptop Order
Bechtle Limited · 2026-04-23
£26K
PLA25163 Provision of Lighting Installation for Bay of Lights Illumination Trail
RICHMOND EVENT MANAGEMENT LTD · 2026-04-22
£300K
PLA25228 Mayfield Chestnut Site Heat Pump Installation
WEMCO LIMITED · 2026-04-10
£212K
COR26001 Commvault cloud backup and recovery SaaS for MS365 Enterprise.
Coolspirit · 2026-04-08
£95K
COR25196 Great Parks Circuit
British Telecom · 2026-03-27
£29K
Apprenticeships Training Provision - for Torbay Council
Education & Skills Training · 2026-03-26
£237K
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Open opportunities
Open Torbay Council tenders
Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
Oxen Cove Main Contractor - EOI
£8.0M
PLA26092 Lummaton Quarry SSSI
£200K
Market Engagement Event - Stop Smoking Service
£1.4M
Expression of Interest - Live Longer Better – Active Lives Torbay 2026
£122K
SWI26002 Replacement Walking Floor Trailers - Expression of Interest
£280K
FIN25147 - Finance System Replacement
£1.0M
COR25199 Telephony Services
£400K
Energy Efficiency & PV
£157K
PUB25002 Provisions of Pharmacy Based Public Health Services
ECO25186 Pride In Place Funding
£320K
PUB24028 - Expression of Interest - Mental Wellbeing Support Helpline
£660K
COR25119 Telephony Services - Expression of Interest
£400K
Torbay Council Expression of Interest for Supply of Point of Use Water Coolers, Bottled Water, and associated equipment 2025.
£26K
Direct Award of Contract to provide an Adults Social Care Case Management System
16+ Supported Accommodation PME
£15.0M
0-19 Services
Early Market Engagement Torbay Independent Advocacy Service for Children and Young People
Expression of Interest for Learning Management System (LMS)
Expression of Interest for Learning Management System (LMS)
EOI - Children's Residential Provision - Strategic Operating Partner (CSC252)
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Torbay Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Cashless Parking Payment System
Expires: 2026-07-31
£320K
Framework for the Provision of Temporary Accommodation
Expires: 2026-08-07
£1.8M
Sentinel Essential Managed Service
Expires: 2026-08-31
£270K
HWRC - Phase 1 Works
Expires: 2026-09-01
£53K
English as Second or Other Language (ESOL) for Asylum Seekers & Refugees
Expires: 2026-09-08
£72K
TCS7024 Postal Goods & Services
Expires: 2026-09-20
£280K
Pest Control Services
Expires: 2026-09-24
£125K
Automated Document Factory, Hybrid Mail & Bulk Mail Fulfilment
Expires: 2026-09-29
£880K
Mobile Operator Service Provider
Expires: 2026-09-30
£42K
Habilitation of Visually Impaired Children
Expires: 2026-09-30
£230K
Needle and Syringe Provision (and waste collection)
Expires: 2026-10-02
£348K
Needle and Syringe Provision (and waste collection)
Expires: 2026-10-02
£345K
Structural Maintenance for Highways, Parks and Open Spaces
Expires: 2026-11-01
£7.2M
SWI25153 Purchase of 26t Recycling Vehicle (Sub Lot 1.3 ESPO 215 Framework)
Expires: 2026-11-23
£240K
Investment Property Insurance Tender
Expires: 2026-11-30
£588K
M365 licences
Expires: 2026-12-31
£1.5M
Provision of Office Supplies to Torbay Council
Expires: 2026-12-31
£60K
M365 licences
Expires: 2026-12-31
£1.3M
E5 M365 and associated Microsoft Licences.
Expires: 2026-12-31
£1.3M
Safeguarding Children from Exploitation Training Courses
Expires: 2027-01-12
£40K
Occupational Health Services 2025
Expires: 2027-01-31
£206K
Cleaning Services
Expires: 2027-03-24
£1.6M
Accommodation and Support Services for 16 to 25 year olds: Young People Looked After, Care Leavers, Young Homeless People and Young Parents
Expires: 2027-03-31
£14.8M
Auditor
Expires: 2027-03-31
£1.0M
Torbay Child Exploitation: A Response to Tackling Child Sexual Exploitation in Torbay
Expires: 2027-03-31
£187K
Alliance Agreement for Support Services for Drug andAlcohol Treatment, Domestic Abuse and the Homeless Hostel
Expires: 2027-03-31
£17.5M
PLA25055 LEVI Project Management Contribution
Expires: 2027-03-31
£38K
Lot 1: Torquay Based Sites
Expires: 2027-04-02
£312K
SPSF Phase 1 Grant Fund
Expires: 2027-04-03
£140K
Replacement of Parking Machines and Barriers at Fleet Walk Car Park (ESPO 509_Lot 2 - Pay on Foot Parking Solutions)
Expires: 2027-04-16
£165K
HCM Payroll/HR System
Expires: 2027-04-30
£523K
Highway Surface Dressing 2021
Expires: 2027-05-03
£1.2M
Civil Enforcement System (ESPO_Lot 4 - Civil Enforcement Solutions)
Expires: 2027-05-16
£250K
FIN26073 Gadeon House Main Contractor
Expires: 2027-05-28
£925K
Two to Five Childcare 2023
Expires: 2027-05-31
£508K
Room Hire for Council and Large Public Meetings
Expires: 2027-05-31
£65K
Local Plan Viability Assessment
Expires: 2027-06-16
£36K
AutoCAD software renewal
Expires: 2027-06-16
£35K
Market analysis
Bidding into Torbay Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
64%
Top-5 supplier share
27d
Avg response window
28d
Median response window
40mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Torbay Council
How much does Torbay Council spend on procurement?
Torbay Council awarded 372 contracts totalling £504.9M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 297 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.4M.
Who are Torbay Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Torbay Council by total award value are Torbay South Devon and NHS Foundation Trust, Torbay& South Devon Nhs Foundation Trust, Torbay Schools Services. The top five suppliers together hold 64% of contract value.
What does Torbay Council buy from suppliers?
Torbay Council's procurement is concentrated in 85140000, 85310000, 45210000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Torbay Council contracts?
Torbay 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 Torbay Council tenders?
Torbay Council typically gives suppliers a median of 28 days to respond (average 27 days). Standard contract duration is around 40 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17
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