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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)
Framework agreement supply of spares for gas servicing, repairs & maint of gas, plumbing & heating appliances/products, temporary mobile boiler houses & calibration & repair of gas testing equipment
Framework Agreement for The supply of Spares in relation to Gas Servicing, Repairs and Maintenance of gas, plumbing and heating appliances/products, facility to provide temporary m
Re-opening of day services provider panel agreement
Re-open the Provider Panel for Day Services. This is an award notice that 10 additional providers have been added to the Provider Panel for Day Services. The original tender was un
Merchant acquirer services
Provision of Merchant Acquirer services contract
Durham county council soft market testing exercise occupational health software package
Durham County Council (DCC) Occupational Health Service (OHS) is an 'in house' service employing a total of ten medical/clinical and administration staff who provide a full range o
Contract for home to school and adult social care transport
Contract for Home to School and Adult Social Care Transport. Please go to www.nepo.org using reference number ProContract Reference - DN255682.
Peterlee and seaham leisure centres operating contract
This contract is to appoint a single contractor for the provision of a management operating contract covering leisure facilities and associated centre based activity programming in
Speech & language services for the youth offending service in county durham
Extension of current contract for specialist Speech and Language Therapy for the CDYOS service.
Specialised accommodation based support
Specialised accommodation based support for two individuals with learning disabilities and forensic/offending backgrounds
Emergency stonework repairs to boundry wall trimdon
Emergency stonework repair to boundry wall at Trimdon Community Centre
Management of anti social behaviour software
Management of Anti Social Behaviour software
Local government association membership subscription
Local Government Association Membership Scheme Subscription Renewal
Letter box club subscriptions
Subscriptions to the Letter Box Club for Children for current Letterbox scheme extended.
Play space refurbishment moorfoot chester le street
Play Space Refurbishment at Moorfoot Chester Le street.
Play space refurbishment westfield stanley
Play Space Refurbishment at Westfields
Play space refurbishment moorside consett
Please find attached in relation to the tender for Play Space Refurbishment at Moorside Consett
Play space refurbishment riverside chester le street
Award of Play Space Refurbishment at Riverside Chester le Street
Supply of small value heating and plumbing items
Small value heating and plumbing spares
County durham GP federations delivery of NHS health checks
New contract with all of the County Durham GP Federations will provide eligible residents of Co Durham to access NHS Health Checks through General Practice, improve consistency, ti
Gb-durham: TPPL durham county council BNES bus lot 1
4 x Accessible Mini bus
Extension to the ELA for GIS licensing
Extension to the Enterprise Licence Agreement (ELA) that transfers and extends current corporate GIS Licencing