Buyer profile
Southend-on-Sea City Council
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Total contracts
190
Known spend
£141m
158 disclosed
Average value
£892,305
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
EDMUNDS DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION LTD
£1m
- 2
R & A MECHANICAL SERVICES LTD
£1m
- 3
Peopletoo Limited
£278,000
- 4
SOUTHEND ASSOCIATION OF VOLUNTARY SERVICES
£5m
- 5
SWARCO UK & IRELAND LTD
£335,000
- 6
PELL FRISCHMANN CONSULTANTS LIMITED
£307,979
- 7
HUMAN ENGINE LIMITED
£80,470
- 8
A.W. HARDY & CO. LIMITED
£1m
- 9
Caretech UK Ltd
£900,000
- 10
Cable Test Limited
£582,100
What they buy
By CPV categoryHealth & social workCPV 85
8 contracts · £108m
Construction worksCPV 45
3 contracts · £9m
Repair & maintenanceCPV 50
1 contract · £462,230
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
1 contract · £298,592
Business servicesCPV 79
1 contract · £203,203
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Criminal Justice & Complex Needs Employment Specialist
Predicted using explicit duration found in the tender description (12 months from publication date + 60 days (estimated) → renewal expected by Aug 2027).
Aug 2027
70% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (190)
Consultancy support FOR resident experience AND enabling services
Southend-on-Sea City Council is seeking consultancy support to take the Resident Experience and Enabling Services programmes from high-level opportunity identification into a fully
Interpretation, translation and transcription services
Please note another notice was published on 13th April 2026 with an incorrect value for this service, this notice supersedes that and the Estimated Total Contract Value (including
Aspirations project & volunteer co-ordinator
The Project & Volunteer Coordinator will be the primary lead for the Aspirations Day Program and Charity Shop, with a key role of the Project & Volunteer Coordinator to recruit and
Extension of highways improvement contract - lot 4 - intelligent transport systems (swarco)
Service £150000.00 Extension of Highways Improvement Contract - Lot 4 - Intelligent Transport Systems (SWARCO)
Criminal justice & complex needs employment specialist
Southend-On-Sea City Council are looking to award the allied to the drug & alcohol treatment & recovery support contract to an existing provider under the Provider Selection Regime
Civic centre replacement of main roof extract fan
Replacement of the extract fan, motor and main shaft bearings on the roof of the Civic Centre, Southend on Sea £35,000.00
Children's & families services transformation and financial sustainability programme consultancy services
Children's & Families Services Transformation and Financial Sustainability Programme Consultancy Services Extra spend of 7,203
FOR THE provision OF transformation strategy AND delivery support
Services £80,470 FOR THE PROVISION OF TRANSFORMATION STRATEGY AND DELIVERY SUPPORT
Cliffs pavilion signage
Supply and Installation of Illuminated Signage at the Cliffs Pavilion, Southend on Sea £31,080.00
TC14L2 - responsive electrical repairs and maintenance services for public buildings within the city of southend-on-sea
Southend on Sea City Council is seeking to engage an experienced and qualified contractor to fulfil the provision of responsive and quoted works for electrical installations to a p
Children's care packages
Services £100,000 Ongoing services for children with disabilities as part of their care package that has been agreed at the Resource Allocation Panel.
Purchase of lamp posts
Purchase of 80 new lamp posts to be installed on the Grade 2 listed Southend Pier £35,245.00
Flexible fund - part of pedacc contract
Supply £25000.00 The Flexible Fund forms part of the requirements of the domestic abuse contract and was written into the specification. A decision was taken not to include it in t
Supply of a project manager to assist with the delivery of leigh port
Service £30,000 Appointment of project manager to assist with the delivery of Leigh Port
Drug and alcohol treatment and recovery services contract
The Integrated Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Service will deliver open-access, evidence and community-based provision, working in partnership with other local services th
Children's & families services transformation and financial sustainability programme consultancy services
Southend-on-Sea City Council needs consultancy support to redesign and improve how they deliver Children's Services while reducing costs. The council is struggling with rising demand, expensive placements, and budget pressures across children's services, SEND, housing and health — and they want expert consultants to help them reshape their approach to focus on prevention and better value.
Commissioning, procurement and contract management target operating model
Southend-on-Sea City Council requires consultancy services to design and implement a Commissioning, Procurement and Contract Management Target Operating Model while also delivering
Vertical agreement for lead provider (east) for care at home
Southend-on-Sea City Council are looking to establish a vertical agreement with Southend Care Limited. Background: Southend-on-Sea City Council recently established the Care at Hom
Construction of a new inclusive playground at east beach
Removal of existing playground equipment and furniture to prepare for the construction of an inclusive playground. Works include specialist playground surfacing and playground equi
Parent coproduction champions - pilot programme
This is an extension of an existing contract in accordance with the light touch regime. Specialised parent engagement programme including: o Family Hub Development o Early Help o S