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SUFFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
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Total contracts
432
Known spend
£4bn
313 disclosed
Average value
£12m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Totalmobile Limited
£10m
- 2
Norfolk and Suffolk NHS Foundation Trust
2 winslatest 24 Sept 2026£942,930
- 3
REALISE FUTURES CIC
£848,000
- 4
Sophie Martin Consulting
2 winslatest 14 Apr 2025£288,000
- 5
Viridor Waste Management Ltd
£60m
- 6
Syracuse Waste Limited
£60m
- 7
Turning Point (Services) Ltd
£57m
- 8
PROVIDE COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
£48m
- 9
Provide CIC
1 winlatest 22 Jul 2025£45m
- 10
CORNERSTONE (EAST ANGLIA) LTD
£30m
What they buy
By CPV categoryTransport servicesCPV 60
125 contracts · £8m
Health & social workCPV 85
56 contracts · £219m
Real estateCPV 70
28 contracts · £822m
IT servicesCPV 72
23 contracts · £8m
SoftwareCPV 48
16 contracts · £18m
R&D servicesCPV 73
16 contracts · £244,350
Education & trainingCPV 80
14 contracts · £63m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
10 contracts · £8m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Free Wheels Bike Project
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (8 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Nov 2026).
Nov 2026
40% confident
- Consultancy services in support of Suffolk County Council's childrens' Family First change 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
- SCC0177VA
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (15 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Nov 2027).
Nov 2027
40% confident
- SCC0178VA
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (15 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Nov 2027).
Nov 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (432)
2026-05-08 TN132 brandon to ixworth high school
Suffolk County Council is seeking a contractor to provide home-to-school transport services for pupils travelling between Brandon and Ixworth High School starting May 2026. This is a dedicated school transport route that requires regular, reliable daily bus or minibus service during the school year.
QLT343 2026-05-07 (0900) lowestoft - warren school, lowestoft (4 seats with a passenger assistant, AM journey only for 1030am)
Suffolk County Council is looking for a transport provider to run a home-to-school minibus service for Warren School in Lowestoft. The service involves picking up 4 pupils in the morning and getting them to school by 10:30am, with a passenger assistant on board to support the children during the journey.
QLT912 2026-05-07 (0900) lound - warren school (8 seats with a passenger assistant)
This is a contract to provide home-to-school transport for 8 pupils from Lound to Warren School, with one passenger assistant on board. The service runs on 2026-05-07 at 0900 and appears to be part of a local authority's school transport provision.
IP247, 0900 2026-05-07, levington to copleston high school, ipswich (4 seats)
Home to School Transport: IP247, 0900 2026-05-07, Levington to Copleston High School, Ipswich (4 seats)
QSC199 09:00 2026-05-06 sudbury, suffolk to the ryes college, assington, sudbury, suffolk
Home to School Transport: QSC199 09:00 2026-05-06 Sudbury, Suffolk to The Ryes College, Assington, Sudbury, Suffolk
2026-05-07 09:00 - QBE393 haverhill to reboot bury st edmunds
Home to School Transport: 2026-05-07 09:00 - QBE393 Haverhill to Reboot Bury St Edmunds
QSB153 0900 2026-05-06 oulton-wetheringsett manor school, wetheringsett-cum-brockford (4-seated vehicle and a PA required)
Home to School Transport: QSB153 0900 2026-05-06 Oulton-Wetheringsett Manor school, Wetheringsett-Cum-Brockford (4-seated vehicle and a PA required)
IP243, 0900 2026-05-07, bramford to ipswich academy (4 seats)
Home to School Transport: IP243, 0900 2026-05-07, Bramford to Ipswich Academy (4 seats)
QOC885 09:00 2026-05-06 red lodge, suffolk to granta school, linton, cambridgeshire
QOC885 09:00 2026-05-06 Red Lodge, Suffolk to Granta School, Linton, Cambridgeshire
QLT341 2026-05-06 (0900) wrentham to kessingland church of england primary academy, kessingland (4 seats and a passenger assistant)
Home to School Transport: QLT341 2026-05-06 (0900) Wrentham to Kessingland Church of England Primary Academy, Kessingland (4 seats and a passenger assistant)
QOC887 2026-05-06 (0900) rickinghall inferior - dickleburgh village centre (4 seats, exam transport for various dates)
Home to School Transport: QOC887 2026-05-06 (0900) Rickinghall Inferior - Dickleburgh Village Centre (4 seats, exam transport for various dates)
QIP350 2026-05-06 (0900) haverhill to PLOT @ buck house, nacton (4 seats and a passenger assistant)
Home to School Transport: QIP350 2026-05-06 (0900) Haverhill to PLOT @ Buck House, Nacton (4 seats and a passenger assistant)
Supply, installation and maintenance of 2 fire behaviour training containers for suffolk fire and rescue service
Suffolk County Council is awarding a contract for the provision of Supply, Installation and Maintenance of 2 Fire Behaviour Training Containers for Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service.
Suffolk e-scooter & E- bike rental scheme
Suffolk County Council has recently been granted provisional approval from the Department for Transport (DfT) to take part in the government's e-scooter trials. As a result we are
Health economics consultancy
Deliver a programme of specialist health economics advisory support equivalent to up to 20 consultancy days per contract year.
Public health evidence & library services
Provision of an evidence and library service to support the commissioning and decision-making processes within the Public Health and Communities Directorate, as well as production
Provision of network services and equipment
Provision of network services and equipment e.g Prisma, COrtex, Dartrace, CISCO etc
Discharge to assess (D2A) beds contract for ipswich & east.
The provision of bed based nursing services commissioned by Suffolk County Council in Partnership with (Athena Care Homes UK Limited) to provide a swift discharge of medically opti
Suffolk pan public sector wide area network
Provision of wide area networking service for public sector organisations
Insurance services
Provision of a range of insurance services, e.g. relating to property, combined liability and crime, motor, engineering inspections, and travel. Any VAT will be at the appropriate