Gateshead Council: Contract Register & Procurement Profile
ONS register: Local-authority-district·Local authority·North East England·Gateshead
Official UK PPONPPPD-6566-XHMN
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Tenders you can still bid for.
Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.
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Notices published in the last 12 months.
Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.
Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.
Based on 3 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months. Small sample.
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How much of this buyer’s work goes to its three most frequent suppliers.
Share of its awarded tenders that name at least one of the top three. Each tender is counted once.
49 awarded tenders, 113 different suppliers.
Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
What they buyi
What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
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What kind of work is bought here.
Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.
Last 24 months · CPV divisions on published procedures · a notice with several divisions counts in each
48 Software package and information systems3 procedures · 23%80 Education and training services3 procedures · 23%92 Recreational, cultural and sporting2 procedures · 15%03 Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry1 procedures · 8%45 Construction work1 procedures · 8%50 Repair and maintenance services1 procedures · 8%60 Transport services (except waste transport)1 procedures · 8%71 Architectural, construction, engineering1 procedures · 8%How they buyi
How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
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How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
Last 24 months · 13 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim
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How work here is packaged.
Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.
- Contract 62% (8 notices)
- Dynamic purchasing system 31% (4 notices)
- Framework 8% (1 notices)
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Which procedures buyers here use.
Notices by the procedure they declare: open, selective, limited or direct. Open and selective are competitions; limited and direct are not.
- Open 46% (6 notices)
- Limited / restricted 23% (3 notices)
- Selective 23% (3 notices)
- Route not published 8% (1 notices)
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.
Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.
Based on 3 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months. Small sample.
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How often this buyer changes a notice after publishing it.
Middle number of amendments per notice. Deadline extensions and corrections both count.
Based on 13 notices across all categories, last 24 months.
Who wins herei
Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
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Which suppliers win the most here.
Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.
All published awards naming a supplier · ranked by distinct procedures, not pounds · panel and call-off entries inflate award records
| Supplier | Procedures | Share | Last 24m | Award records | Last activity |
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| Tarmac Trading Limited | 4 | 8.2% | 0 | 4 | 25 Jul 2024 |
| Remondis Ltd | 2 | 4.1% | 0 | 3 | 26 May 2023 |
| PROTECTOR INSURANCE (UK) | 2 | 4.1% | 0 | 3 | 18 Apr 2023 |
| Thompsons of Prudhoe Ltd | 2 | 4.1% | 0 | 2 | 26 May 2023 |
| Openview Security Solutions Limited | 1 | 2% | 1 | 2 | 25 Nov 2024 |
| WSP UK Limited | 1 | 2% | 1 | 1 | 2 Oct 2024 |
| The Human Support Group Limited | 1 | 2% | 1 | 1 | 12 Dec 2024 |
| Comfort Call Ltd | 1 | 2% | 1 | 1 | 12 Dec 2024 |
The three most frequent suppliers are named on 16% of 49 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 113 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.
Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.
Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.
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What one of this buyer’s contracts is usually worth.
Middle value of the same awards as the total above.
Largest published awards iThe biggest published awards. Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice. A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check. | Supplier | Awarded | Term | Published value |
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| Lot B - 4 sites | Greenwich Leisure Limited | — | — | £48,000,000 † |
| Sub Zone 4B | Dale Care Limited | — | — | £12,325,997 † |
| Sub Zone 3A | Comfort Call Ltd | — | — | £11,530,771 † |
| Sub Zone 4A | Care Quality Services Ltd | — | — | £9,078,826 † |
| Sub Zone 1B | DK Home Support | — | — | £8,747,482 † |
Recent procedures
Latest 50 of 78 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles
| Procedure | Status | Published | Published value |
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| Pseudo-DPS for Subcontracting of ESFA Funded Training ProvisionEducation and training services | Open | 8 Jan 2026 | — |
| Pseudo-DPS for Apprenticeship Training ProvisionEducation and training services | Open | 8 Jan 2026 | £3,250,000 |
| PSEUDO DYNAMIC PURCHASING SYSTEM (DPS) FOR THE PROVISION OF TAXI AND MINIBUS SERVICESTaxi services | Open | 12 Sept 2025 | £8,000,000 |
| DPS for Supply, Planting and Maintenance of TreesAgricultural and horticultural products | Open | 4 Jun 2025 | £350,000 |
| School and Passenger Travel Care SystemIndustry specific software package | Planned | 31 Jan 2025 | — |
| Consultation Engagement PortalSoftware package and information systems | Open | 30 Jan 2025 | £250,000 |
| Leisure Operating ContractSports facilities operation services | Awarded / complete | 23 Jan 2025 | — |
| Provision of generalist Home Care ServicesHealth and social work services | Awarded / complete | 12 Dec 2024 | — |
| TCF - Metro Green - Carriageway Surfacing and Raised Plateau InstallationCarriageway resurfacing works | Awarded / complete | 27 Nov 2024 | — |
| CONTRACT FOR AN INTRUDER ALARM MONITORING, MAINTENANCE & REPAIR SERVICE & CCTV MAINTENANCE & REPAIR SERVICERepair and maintenance services | Awarded / complete | 25 Nov 2024 | — |
| Operation of an Active Travel Hub (Birtley)Education and training services | Awarded / complete | 28 Oct 2024 | — |
| Unit4 ERPSoftware package and information systems | Awarded / complete | 25 Oct 2024 | — |
| Traffic Signs and Posts, Condition Survey and Design 2024/25Highways consultancy services | Awarded / complete | 2 Oct 2024 | — |
| Replacement Consultation Engagement PortalExchange software package | Planned | 5 Sept 2024 | £250,000 |
| Gateshead All Age Caregiver's ServicesHealth and social work services | Awarded / complete | 2 Sept 2024 | — |
| Call off Contract for Carriageway Surfacing and Cold PlaningSurface work for highways | Awarded / complete | 25 Jul 2024 | — |
| Contract for the Supply and Application of HerbicideHorticultural services | Awarded / complete | 30 May 2024 | — |
| Contract for The Supply of Construction Building MaterialsConstruction materials | Awarded / complete | 13 May 2024 | — |
| CONTRACT FOR STORAGE AREA NETWORK (SAN) TO INCLUDE HARDWARE, SOFTWARE AND BREAK-FIX SUPPORT SERVICEData network management and support services | Awarded / complete | 16 Apr 2024 | — |
| Design and Fit out of Birtley and Blaydon LibrariesInstallation services (except software) | Open | 9 Apr 2024 | — |
Data coverage & method
- Source: Find a Tender OCDS releases; mixed PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023 history — no legal-regime label is applied.
- Counts are procedures (one notice family), not lots. Authority cluster = canonical buyer plus beneficiary and procuring-entity roles.
- Published procedure values exist on a minority of notices; their lifetime sum (£1.0m, ceilings stripped) is a catalogue fact, not spend, and is not shown as a headline.
- Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 17 award records on 7 procedures (17 to a single canonical supplier, 0 multi-supplier). 14 values come from the contract record when the award carried none.
- Bid counts, deadline-to-award, amendments and award-vs-estimate come from the nightly buyer analytics row; each figure’s own method and sample is behind its , the long form on Methodology.
- Contract end dates: 0 of 88 published contracts carry a period end; 0 end within 18 months, 0 within 6.
- Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (10 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)
Official notices referenced this authority under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.
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