# East of England (UKH) · UK Public Procurement Regional Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england). Official UK public procurement regional intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Regional Summary:** East of England (Cambridge innovation cluster, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Norfolk authorities) accounts for 14,037 published procurement procedures (5,376 in the last 12 months) from 722 contracting authorities based in the region, with 724 live opportunities deliverable in the region (UK-wide notices included) open for bidding right now.

## Key Regional Information

- **Region:** East of England

- **ITL-1 Code:** `UKH`

- **Tagline / Scope:** Cambridge innovation cluster, Essex, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Norfolk authorities

- **How regions are counted:** each notice counts once, in the region of its buyer’s office (official ONS postcode lookup); the place of delivery is on each tender page as published.

- **Live Open Tenders:** 724

- **Notices in Last 12 Months:** 5,376

- **Total Catalogue Procedures:** 14,037

- **Active Contracting Authorities (12m):** 289 (722 lifetime)

- **Typical Tender Window:** 31 days (median, notice publication to submission deadline)

- **Tenderline Regional Dossier:** https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england

## Regional Competition & Benchmarks

- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (middle half 2–6) (median of 1209 procedures, 36 months, contracts)

- **Typical Contract Value (Net):** £75k (median net contract award)

- **Deadline to Award Decision:** 42 days (median)

- **SME Win Rate:** 51% of declared awards won by small & medium enterprises

- **Local Win Rate:** 43% of awards won by suppliers registered in East of England

## Live Open Tenders in East of England

Currently open for bidding from buyers based in this region (soonest deadline first):

1. [Technology Enabled Care](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/technology-enabled-care-ocds-h6vhtk-066414): £12,700,000 · Deadline: 26 Oct 2026 · Norfolk County Council

2. [Invitation to Tender: 26078 Library Services Engage, Design and Fit out Contract - East Barnwell, Darwin Green, Whittlesey](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-26078-library-services-engage-design-and-fit-out-contract-east-barnwe-ocds-h6vhtk-06fb38): £270,000 · Deadline: 26 Oct 2026 · Cambridgeshire County Council

3. [Electoral Print Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/electoral-print-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06e89c): £400,000 · Deadline: 26 Oct 2026 · Thurrock Council

4. [2027 ECITB Scholarships Programme: ENGLAND London & South West Design & Draughting](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2027-ecitb-scholarships-programme-england-london-south-west-design-draughting-ocds-h6vhtk-077dc5): £62,000 · Deadline: 26 Oct 2026 · ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

5. [2027 ECITB Scholarships Programme: ENGLAND Northeast (Teesside) Level 2 Pipefitting](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/2027-ecitb-scholarships-programme-england-northeast-teesside-level-2-pipefitting-ocds-h6vhtk-077de5): £70,000 · Deadline: 26 Oct 2026 · ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD

6. [L26036-T-JW Foreign Exchange Tender](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/l26036-t-jw-foreign-exchange-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-078f75): Value not disclosed · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · LONDON LUTON AIRPORT OPERATIONS LIMITED

7. [PP-10198 Anglian Learning Leisure Management](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/pp-10198-anglian-learning-leisure-management-ocds-h6vhtk-06e8e3): £17,000,000 · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · Anglian Learning

8. [Civic Quarter Project - Removals and Storage Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/civic-quarter-project-removals-and-storage-services-ocds-h6vhtk-077cf4): £180,000 · Deadline: 27 Oct 2026 · Cambridge City Council

## Leading Contracting Authorities in East of England

Top public authorities based in this region:

1. [Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cambridge-university-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-rgt): 841 notices (566 in last 12m) · **1 open**

2. [Suffolk County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/suffolk-county-council-ons-e10000029): 795 notices (65 in last 12m) · **6 open**

3. [Norfolk County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/norfolk-county-council-ons-e10000020): 735 notices (214 in last 12m) · **7 open**

4. [Essex County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/essex-county-council-ons-e10000012): 481 notices (108 in last 12m) · **2 open**

5. [Hertfordshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/hertfordshire-county-council-ons-e10000015): 423 notices (115 in last 12m) · **3 open**

6. [Cambridgeshire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cambridgeshire-county-council-ons-e10000003): 332 notices (136 in last 12m) · **6 open**

7. [Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/mid-and-south-essex-nhs-foundation-trust-nhs-raj): 275 notices (181 in last 12m) · **1 open**

8. [Southend-on-Sea City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/southend-on-sea-city-council-ons-e06000033): 258 notices (123 in last 12m) · **1 open**

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)

Key procurement sectors in East of England:

1. [Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85): 2,861 notices (20%)

2. [Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45): 1,606 notices (11%)

3. [Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79): 1,225 notices (9%)

4. [Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50): 810 notices (6%)

5. [Transport services (except waste transport)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-passenger-services-60000000) (CPV 60): 738 notices (5%)

6. [IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72): 717 notices (5%)

## Leading Awarded Suppliers in East of England

Top suppliers by distinct contract procedures won in this region:

1. [Norfolk and Norwich University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/norfolk-and-norwich-university-hospitals-nhs-foundation-trus-GB-NHS-RM1): 45 procedures across 6 contracting authorities

2. [405 cab co](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/405-cab-co-coh-09572843): 36 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

3. [Softcat Plc](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/softcat-plc-coh-02174990): 29 procedures across 19 contracting authorities

4. [Unity travel ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/unity-travel-ltd-coh-07844624): 28 procedures across 2 contracting authorities

5. [Star Cabs Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/star-cabs-ltd-coh-07752852): 24 procedures across 3 contracting authorities

6. [EAST SUFFOLK AND NORTH ESSEX NHS FOUNDATION TRUST](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/east-suffolk-and-north-essex-nhs-foundation-trust-GB-FTS-185877): 23 procedures across 5 contracting authorities

7. [Phoenix Travel Contracts Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/phoenix-travel-contracts-limited-coh-09479790): 23 procedures across 1 contracting authorities

8. [CLC Contractors Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/clc-contractors-ltd-coh-01230435): 22 procedures (28 awards) across 6 contracting authorities

## Interactive Intelligence & Provenance

> **Complete Regional Intelligence:** Detailed buyer type segmentation, local vs non-local winner flows, commercial tools, and complete contract awards are available on Tenderline:

> [Explore interactive East of England regional dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england)

## Provenance and Open Data

- **Data Source:** Compiled from official UK public notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

- **Canonical Regional URL:** https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england

- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt