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# Brighton and Hove City Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/brighton-and-hove-city-council-ons-e06000043). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Brighton and Hove City Council is a Local authority based in South East England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 245 published procedures, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Brighton and Hove City Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** South East England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PNNH-3312-CQGT` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 1
- **Total Published Procedures:** 245
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £546m (median award: £131k) across 48 of 48 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (BRIGHTON AND HOVE CITY COUNCIL), ons-geography (Brighton and Hove), rsh-social-housing (Brighton and Hove City Council), nhs-ods (BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/brighton-and-hove-city-council-ons-e06000043

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 2 bids (median of 13 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 31% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 2% above the published estimate (median of 7 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 132 (88%), Framework: 17 (11%), Dynamic purchasing system: 1 (1%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Route not published: 67 (45%), Open: 33 (22%), Direct award: 25 (17%), Limited / restricted: 16 (11%), Selective: 9 (6%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 40 notices, last 24 months (27% of this period)
2. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 19 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
3. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 14 notices, last 24 months (9% of this period)
4. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 8 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
5. **[Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cleaning-environmental-services-90000000) (CPV 90):** 8 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[The Grace Eyre Foundation](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-grace-eyre-foundation-coh-02806429):** 5 procedures (8 awards)
2. **[ELEANOR + DONALD LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/eleanor-donald-landscape-architects-limited-coh-10560683):** 4 procedures
3. **[FUNCTIONAL SKILLS UK LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/functional-skills-uk-limited-coh-08945446):** 4 procedures
4. **[SOUTHDOWN HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/southdown-housing-association-limited-coh-ip20755r):** 4 procedures
5. **[Lee Sullivan Contract Flooring Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/lee-sullivan-contract-flooring-ltd-coh-05512603):** 3 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[EVANS CARE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/evans-care-limited-coh-04544712):** £319m · [Care Homes within Brighton and Hove](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bhcc-nk-care-homes-within-brighton-and-hove-round-6-april-2026-ocds-h6vhtk-068988) · Awarded: 19 Jun 2026
2. **[Wealden Leisure Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wealden-leisure-limited-t-a-freedom-leisure-coh-ip29336r):** £85m · [BHCC Cleaning & Declutter Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bhcc-cleaning-declutter-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05a648)
3. **[University Hospitals Sussex](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/university-hospitals-sussex-GB-FTS-170023):** £25m · [BHCC RP Integrated Sexual Health & Contraception Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bhcc-rp-integrated-sexual-health-contraception-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05fc6e)
4. **[Southside Partnership](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/southside-partnership-coh-02599171):** £22m · [Residential Care Lot 1](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/bhcc-adult-social-care-learning-disability-services-ocds-h6vhtk-051ae2) · Awarded: 30 Oct 2025
5. **[Base One Holdings Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/base-one-holdings-ltd-coh-14852982):** £19m · [Provision of Temporary Accommodation](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-temporary-accommodation-ocds-h6vhtk-05f721)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 8
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 20
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Brighton and Hove City Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/brighton-and-hove-city-council-ons-e06000043#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/brighton-and-hove-city-council-ons-e06000043
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt