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# Norwich City Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/norwich-city-council-ons-e07000148). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Norwich City Council is a Local authority based in East of England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 108 published procedures, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Norwich City Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** East of England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PWRB-7245-GVXQ` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 1
- **Total Published Procedures:** 108
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £276m (median award: £63k) across 82 of 82 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (NORWICH CITY COUNCIL), ons-geography (Norwich), rsh-social-housing (Norwich City Council), nhs-ods (NORWICH CITY COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/norwich-city-council-ons-e07000148

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 12 bids (median of 5 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 20% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 42% above the published estimate (median of 3 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 87 (99%), Framework: 1 (1%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Direct award: 53 (60%), Limited / restricted: 21 (24%), Open: 11 (13%), Selective: 2 (2%), Route not published: 1 (1%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 6 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)
2. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 5 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
3. **[Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cleaning-environmental-services-90000000) (CPV 90):** 4 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
4. **[Petroleum, coal, oil and gas](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/petroleum-products-fuel-electricity-and-other-sources-of-ene-09000000) (CPV 09):** 2 notices, last 24 months (2% of this period)
5. **[Industrial machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/industrial-machinery-42000000) (CPV 42):** 2 notices, last 24 months (2% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[GREENACRE RECRUITMENT LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/greenacre-recruitment-ltd-coh-07745744):** 4 procedures
2. **[Softcat Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/softcat-plc-coh-02174990):** 3 procedures
3. **[Phoenix Software Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/phoenix-software-ltd-coh-02548628):** 3 procedures
4. **[AGA Group Enviro-Fix Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aga-group-enviro-fix-limited-coh-11240762):** 3 procedures
5. **[Hays PLC Group](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hays-plc-group-GB-FTS-170757):** 3 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Mulalley & Company Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mulalley-company-limited-coh-01534913):** £126m · [Norwich Capital Works](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/norwich-city-council-capital-works-ocds-h6vhtk-04c12d)
2. **[CLC Contractors Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/clc-contractors-ltd-coh-01230435):** £105m · [Norwich Capital Works](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/norwich-city-council-capital-works-ocds-h6vhtk-04c12d)
3. **[Alphatrack](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/alphatrack-coh-sc520837):** £29m · [NCC Compliance Contract](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/compliance-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0567b5) · Awarded: 23 Jan 2026
4. **[DSM Demolition](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dsm-demolition-coh-02266325):** £5.9m · [Anglia Square Demolition and Remediation](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/anglia-square-demolition-and-remediation-ocds-h6vhtk-051ede) · Awarded: 2 Jul 2025
5. **[Zenith Contract Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/zenith-contract-services-limited-coh-07427773):** £2.0m · [Refurbishment and demising works to Unit E, Stafford Park 6, Telford](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/refurbishment-and-demising-works-to-unit-e-stafford-park-6-telford-ocds-h6vhtk-04ee52) · Awarded: 24 Jul 2025

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 5
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 6
- **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 Norwich City Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/norwich-city-council-ons-e07000148#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/norwich-city-council-ons-e07000148
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt