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Durham County Council
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Total contracts
1,716
Known spend
£4bn
1427 disclosed
Average value
£2m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Waythrough
£46m
- 2
Terry Group Limited
£1m
- 3
Michael Coghlan Football Coaching
4 winslatest 05 Aug 2026£967,950
- 4
Karbon Homes Limited
£794,855
- 5
AKARI CARE LIMITED
£196,197
- 6
The Care and Support Group Ltd
3 winslatest 23 Jul 2026£289m
- 7
ESSENTIAL CARE & SUPPORT LTD
£289m
- 8
Harrogate & District NHS Foundation Trust
3 winslatest 19 Dec 2025£232m
- 9
TK Access Solutions Limited
£4m
- 10
Hodgson Sayers Ltd
3 winslatest 10 Jun 2026£4m
What they buy
By CPV categoryConstruction worksCPV 45
202 contracts · £270m
Health & social workCPV 85
199 contracts · £994m
Business servicesCPV 79
143 contracts · £134m
Transport equipmentCPV 34
120 contracts · £162m
Construction materialsCPV 44
96 contracts · £63m
Education & trainingCPV 80
77 contracts · £37m
SoftwareCPV 48
71 contracts · £13m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
57 contracts · £6m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Roofing Works at St Annes CE Primary School
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (8 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Mar 2027).
Mar 2027
40% confident
- General Inspections 2025/26 - Batch 1
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
- Bishop Auckland (Post Planning Application and RIBA 4 Design) Construction Support
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
40% confident
- GB-Durham: TPPL Durham County Council HCC Lot 2 - 1 x Renault Kangoo (31380)
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
40% confident
- GB-Durham: TPPL Durham County Council HCC Lot 2 - 2 x 3.5t Cab Tipper (30717)
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (1716)
South view stanley play space
South View Stanley Play Space: DN335545, under the Framework Agreement for Play Space Refurbishment utilising A- Supply Design and Installation of Play Space Refurbishment (DN 2127
Traffic data collection database & management system
Contract Award Notice
Framework for the supply of bulk readymade popcorn to durham county council leisure facilities
Framework for the supply of Bulk Readymade Popcorn to Durham County Council Leisure Facilities
Framework agreement for flooring contractors
This Framework Agreement ("the Contract") is for the supply of Flooring Contractors The main users of the Framework Agreement will be Highways and Direct Services as part of the Re
Microsoft unified support
Contract Award Notice
Microsoft enterprise service agreement
Contract Award Notice
Supply and installation of ceramic wall tiling
Supply and Installation of Ceramic Wall Tiling - Peterlee Leisure Centre
Dell server replacement for st teresa's school
Direct call off from Link IT Solutions NHS
Provision of a two year occupational based physiotherapy services programme
The outline of the contract is for the provision of a two year programme of providing occupational physiotherapy services for one day per week for the sole use of Direct Services e
Contract for home to school transport to/from mainstream schools (additional)
This procurement is for additional transport to/from mainstream schools. This is in addition to the previous tender DN330287/OJEU Contract Notice 2018/S 057-126105. To download the
Contract for contract for peterlee leisure centre - manufacture, supply & install lockers, WC & changing cubicles, ducts, benches & vanity units
This contract is for Peterlee Leisure Centre - Refurbishment of Changing Village including the Manufacture, supply and install of Lockers, WC and Changing Cubicles, Ducts, Benches
Contract for brass: durham international festival transport
The Contract is for a single Provider to transport international and national brass bands performing during the Durham BRASS Festival. Durham BRASS Festival is an annual festival o
Framework for provision of free public wifi and smart footfall monitor
The Council is going out to tender for a free public internet and analytics solution throughout Bishop Auckland and Stanley town centres. The Council is looking to engage with a so
Freelance coaching contract for culture and sport
Provision of fitness coaches for leisure facilities in County Durham.
Display energy certificates (DEC'S)
Call off for Display Energy Certificates (DECs) under the NEPO Framework for Energy Performance of Buildings Inspections
Contract for collection, supply and delivery of moorland seed for peatland restoration across the northern pennines
The Council is looking to appoint a single Provider to Collect, Supply and Delivery moorland seed for Bare Peat Restoration across the North Pennines, the Yorkshire Dales National
Tender for easington colliery local nature reserve footpath works
Durham County Council are seeking to appoint a single contractor for Easington Colliery Local Nature Reserve Footpath Works Provision of 1900m of magnesian limestone footpath at Ea
Contract for design, build and commissioning of an aerated reed bed at coxhoe east landfill site for the treatment of leachate
This Contract is for the design, build and commissioning of an aerated reed bed at Coxhoe East landfill site for the treatment of Leachate from the closed landfill to render it sui
Street lighting capital 2018-19 package 6 - dipton by-pass
Street Lighting Capital 2018-19 Package 6 - Dipton By-pass
Digital room signage devices
Award Notice