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Devon County Council
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Total contracts
576
Known spend
£18bn
493 disclosed
Average value
£37m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
KENNFORD TARMACADAM LTD.
£119m
- 2
CORMAC CONTRACTING LIMITED
£118m
- 3
EAT THAT FROG C.I.C.
£164m
- 4
E.AND J.W.GLENDINNING LIMITED
£59m
- 5
BRIDGE CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED
£10m
- 6
MARINE & CIVIL SOLUTIONS LIMITED
£10m
- 7
Skinner Construction Ltd
3 winslatest 30 Jun 2026£64m
- 8
ASSOCIATED ASPHALT CONTRACTING LTD
£20m
- 9
PRIMED TALENT LIMITED
£3m
- 10
Jas Cars Ltd
3 winslatest 01 Aug 2026£1m
What they buy
By CPV categoryConstruction worksCPV 45
101 contracts · £4bn
Health & social workCPV 85
64 contracts · £751m
Transport equipmentCPV 34
37 contracts · £845m
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
33 contracts · £169m
IT servicesCPV 72
29 contracts · £14m
Business servicesCPV 79
25 contracts · £7m
Transport servicesCPV 60
21 contracts · £474m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
19 contracts · £105m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- CP2798-26 Strategy Development and Grant Funding Support Services to Support the Warm Homes Local Grant Programme
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).
Apr 2027
40% confident
- CP2775-26 Early Help Case Management Solution
Predicted using explicit duration found in the tender description (12 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jun 2027).
Jun 2027
80% confident
- CP2777-26 JACs Specialist Project Manager
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (21 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Feb 2028).
Feb 2028
40% confident
- CP2797-26 ChatHealth Instant and SMS Messaging System and Health Websites
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2028).
Mar 2028
40% confident
- CP2777-26 JACs Specialist Project Manager
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2028).
Apr 2028
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (576)
Passenger transport DPS
SEND school passenger transport
Supply of ICT packaged software
Reprocurement of solution to provide DCC with ongoing software requirements
Child death overview panel arrangements (CDOP) and joint agency response (JAR)
Child Death Overview Panel Arrangements (CDOP) and Joint Agency response (JAR) - provides overview, review and system learning arising from child deaths
Connect to work (lot 3)
Connect to Work is a DWP programme grant funded through DCC as the lead accountable body on behalf of Torbay, Plymouth and Devon. The Programme requires the delivery to the followi
Batherm floodplain reconnection feasibility study
The development of design options and an options appraisal process to produce an outline design for the River Batherm Floodplain Reconnection Project to the east of Bampton for the
Wave 6 Train4Tomorrow 'skills for life' - skills bootcamps lot 1 and lot 5
The overall aims of the Skills Bootcamps are: To deliver *flexible training programmes lasting up to 16 weeks, based on employer/sector 'in-demand' skills needs which may be either
CP2699-25 pharmacies public health services
A contract to allow for community pharmacy to deliver public health services in Devon on behalf of the Local Authority. The services are: NHS Health Checks, smoking cessation servi
CP2698-25 GP public health services
A contract to allow for General Practice to deliver public health services in Devon on behalf of the Local Authority. The services are: NHS Health Checks, smoking cessation service
Financial review of service
This contract is to provide a financial review service within Devon County Council to achieve the following: 1) Validation of the financial, commercial, and operational assumptions
Connect 5 (or equivalent programme) and applied suicide intervention skills training (asist)
To deliver/co-ordinate 2 lots of training on behalf of Devon Public Health: Lot 1 - Connect 5; including Youth Connect 5 (or equivalent programme) Lot 2 - Applied Suicide Intervent
Adult skills fund & free courses for jobs
Devon County Council (DCC) framework to provide Adult Skills Fund provision from high quality providers in Devon and Torbay, that is responsive to local needs, supports individuals
Retrofit coordination and design services for warm homes
The Warm Homes: Local Grant Programme (WH:LG) is a UK Government funded Scheme to deliver energy efficiency building fabric and low carbon heating improvements (measures) to househ
Open light touch framework for independent and alternative education support for children and young people in devon
Devon County Council will be setting up an open framework for Independent and Alternative Education Support for Children and Young People in Devon. The framework will comprise the
Farming in protected landscapes north devon coast NL
The North Devon Coast National Landscape contract requires a specialist to deliver the Farming in Protected Landscapes Programme assisting in the access to Grants within the farmin
CP2676-25 purchase of pre-owned gritters and combined part exchange
Devon County Council (DCC) has now awarded this contract for the purchase of 5 x Pre-Owned Gritters and will be part exchanging 4 used gritters previously owned by the authority
Crowndale HWRC advanced works
DCC sought quotations for fencing works on DCC land adjacent to Crowndale Household Waste Recycling Centre (PL19 8JR).
Business support programme for mid devon, east devon, & exeter
This procurement would seek to find a supplier for a new business support programme covering Mid Devon, East Devon, & Exeter. Each district has separate output and outcome targets
CP2678-25 occupational therapy services into atkinson secure childrens home
The Service Provider will deliver Occupational Therapy services for children and young people accessing secure accommodation within the Atkinson Secure Children's Home, to support
CP2677-25 medical provision into atkinson secure childrens home
The Service Provider will deliver GP services for children and young people accessing secure accommodation within the Atkinson Secure Children's Home, to support children and young
CP2632-25 open light touch framework for the provision of short breaks for disabled children and young people in devon (CP2632-25 short breaks commissioning)
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