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# South Tyneside Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-tyneside-council-ons-e08000023). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** South Tyneside Council is a Local authority based in North East England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 179 published procedures, with 5 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** South Tyneside Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** North East England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-COH-212905751` (Companies House)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 5
- **Total Published Procedures:** 179
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £87m (median award: £160k) across 73 of 73 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (SOUTH TYNESIDE COUNCIL), ons-geography (South Tyneside), rsh-social-housing (South Tyneside Council)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-tyneside-council-ons-e08000023

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 11 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 36% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 7 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 110 (95%), Framework: 6 (5%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 37 (32%), Open: 36 (31%), Direct award: 19 (16%), Selective: 17 (15%), Route not published: 7 (6%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 16 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 15 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
3. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 12 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)
4. **[Other community, social and personal services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/community-cultural-services-98000000) (CPV 98):** 8 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)
5. **[Financial and insurance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/financial-and-insurance-services-66000000) (CPV 66):** 6 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Age Concern Tyneside South](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/age-concern-tyneside-south-coh-10294887):** 4 procedures
2. **[John Flowers Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/john-flowers-ltd-coh-01633007):** 3 procedures (6 awards)
3. **[Lyreco UK Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/lyreco-uk-limited-coh-00442696):** 3 procedures
4. **[Cyrenians](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-cyrenians-ltd-trading-as-changing-lives-coh-00995799):** 3 procedures
5. **[Remondis Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/remondis-ltd-coh-04696376):** 3 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/harrogate-and-district-nhs-foundation-trust-GB-FTS-186448):** £25m · [0-19 Community Public Health Service](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/0-19-community-public-health-service-ocds-h6vhtk-05280c) · Awarded: 5 Nov 2025
2. **[Humankind Charity](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/waythrough-coh-01820492):** £22m · [Integrated Substance Misuse Service](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/integrated-substance-misuse-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04efa8)
3. **[AVC Wise Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/avc-wise-ltd-coh-11406613):** £7.2m · [Car leasing salary Sacrifice](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/car-leasing-salary-sacrifice-ocds-h6vhtk-05f9cc)
4. **[Dennis Eagle Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dennis-eagle-ltd-coh-03794455):** £5.8m · [Refuse Collection Vehicles](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/refuse-collection-vehicles-ocds-h6vhtk-066eae)
5. **[Aggregate Industries UK Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/holcim-uk-limited-coh-00245717):** £4.0m · [Asphaltic Concrete and Associated Works](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/asphaltic-concrete-and-associated-works-ocds-h6vhtk-066de9) · Awarded: 17 Mar 2026

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 13
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 32
- **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 Tyneside Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/south-tyneside-council-ons-e08000023#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-tyneside-council-ons-e08000023
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt