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# South Norfolk District Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-norfolk-district-council-ons-e07000149). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** South Norfolk District Council is a Local authority based in East of England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 31 published procedures, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** South Norfolk District Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** East of England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-120456` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 1
- **Total Published Procedures:** 31
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £18m (median award: £170k) across 22 of 22 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (SOUTH NORFOLK DISTRICT COUNCIL), ons-geography (South Norfolk), rsh-social-housing (South Norfolk Council), nhs-ods (SOUTH NORFOLK COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-norfolk-district-council-ons-e07000149

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 5 bids (median of 7 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 4% below the published estimate (median of 5 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 21 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 9 (43%), Open: 6 (29%), Selective: 3 (14%), Direct award: 2 (10%), Route not published: 1 (5%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 4 notices, last 24 months (19% of this period)
2. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 3 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)
3. **[Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cleaning-environmental-services-90000000) (CPV 90):** 2 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)
4. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 2 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)
5. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 2 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Birketts LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/birketts-llp-coh-oc317545):** 3 procedures
2. **[Print Image Network Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/print-image-network-ltd-coh-04009079):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
3. **[People Asset Management Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/people-asset-management-ltd-coh-05199107):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
4. **[Jackson Civil Engineering Group Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jackson-civil-engineering-group-limited-coh-06778819):** 1 procedures
5. **[Phoenix Software Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/phoenix-software-ltd-coh-02548628):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Medcentres PLC](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/medcentres-plc-coh-06035172):** £6.1m · [Hethersett Medical Centre Development](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hethersett-medical-centre-development-ocds-h6vhtk-0568c2) · Awarded: 7 Aug 2026
2. **[Jackson Civil Engineering Group Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/jackson-civil-engineering-group-limited-coh-06778819):** £3.9m · [Infrastructure Works at Hethel Technology Park](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/infrastructure-works-at-hethel-technology-park-ocds-h6vhtk-04f796) · Awarded: 1 Dec 2025
3. **[Birketts LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/birketts-llp-coh-oc317545):** £2.0m · [Legal Services for South Norfolk Council](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/legal-services-for-south-norfolk-council-ocds-h6vhtk-0775a4) · Awarded: 18 Sept 2026
4. **[Birketts LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/birketts-llp-coh-oc317545):** £2.0m · [Legal Services for South Norfolk Council](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/legal-services-for-south-norfolk-council-ocds-h6vhtk-077e69) · Awarded: 18 Sept 2026
5. **[Phoenix Software Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/phoenix-software-ltd-coh-02548628):** £1.2m · [HCI Infrastructure Refresh](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/hci-infrastructure-refresh-for-south-norfolk-council-ocds-h6vhtk-060602)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 1
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 3
- **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 Norfolk District Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-norfolk-district-council-ons-e07000149#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-norfolk-district-council-ons-e07000149
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt