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# South Kesteven District Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-kesteven-district-council-ons-e07000141). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** South Kesteven District Council is a Local authority based in East Midlands. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 90 published procedures, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** South Kesteven District Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** East Midlands
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PCZL-1652-YMNZ` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 1
- **Total Published Procedures:** 90
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £27m (median award: £75k) across 67 of 67 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL), ons-geography (South Kesteven), rsh-social-housing (South Kesteven District Council), nhs-ods (SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-kesteven-district-council-ons-e07000141

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4.5 bids (median of 12 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 8% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 4% below the published estimate (median of 8 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 80 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 41 (51%), Open: 16 (20%), Direct award: 15 (19%), Route not published: 6 (8%), Selective: 2 (3%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 12 notices, last 24 months (15% of this period)
2. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 6 notices, last 24 months (8% of this period)
3. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 5 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
4. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 5 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
5. **[Electrical machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/electrical-machinery-apparatus-equipment-and-consumables-lig-31000000) (CPV 31):** 2 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[LINDUM GROUP LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/lindum-group-limited-coh-01236338):** 3 procedures
2. **[HARDY CONSTRUCTION (STAMFORD) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hardy-construction-stamford-limited-coh-11215350):** 3 procedures
3. **[KOMPAN Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kompan-limited-coh-01704623):** 3 procedures
4. **[KPMG](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kpmg-coh-oc301540):** 2 procedures
5. **[Northdown Property Services (NPS) Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/northdown-property-services-nps-ltd-coh-09914529):** 2 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Foster Property Maintenance](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/foster-property-maintenance-coh-04687488):** £5.5m · [SKDC-1535 Housing Repairs 1](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/skdc1535-housing-repairs-ocds-h6vhtk-05599a) · Awarded: 22 Aug 2025
2. **[LUKEMANS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/lukemans-limited-coh-10947466):** £5.5m · [SKDC-1535 Housing Repairs 2](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/skdc1535-housing-repairs-ocds-h6vhtk-05599a) · Awarded: 22 Aug 2025
3. **[Huws Gray Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/huws-gray-ltd-GB-COH-4725313):** £5.0m · [Supply of general building materials](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-of-general-building-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-06b5a0)
4. **[AGFA HealthCare IT UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/agfa-healthcare-it-uk-limited-coh-11114195):** £2.0m · [South Kesteven DC, Sep25, C1 - The Radon Consult](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/south-kesteven-dc-sep25-c1-the-radon-consult-ocds-h6vhtk-05a44e)
5. **[Fieldway Supplies Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/fieldway-supplies-ltd-coh-05743944):** £2.0m · [SKDC-1572 Further Competition under EEM0067 Fire & Intruder Alarms and Fire Protection Equipment Framework for Supply and Installation of Fire & Evacuation Alarms for South Kesteven District Council](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/skdc-1572-further-competition-under-eem0067-fire-intruder-alarms-and-fire-protection-equip-ocds-h6vhtk-065dbf)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 10
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 18
- **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 South Kesteven District Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-kesteven-district-council-ons-e07000141#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-kesteven-district-council-ons-e07000141
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt