At a glance
The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe has awarded £36.5m across 55 suppliers, with 74 live contracts.
Why: Top supplier share 37% · 27 open notices now · 3 awards in last 90 d (£304k) · SME share 64% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.
About this buyer
Mission, scope and statutory context.
The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe is a contracting authority, based in UKJ44. Tracks 87 published notices and 56 awards on PublicSupply.
Spend profile
Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.
Contract pipeline
Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.
Planned
0
Open (bidding)
27
Awarded (90d)
3
Frameworks open
0
Procurement mix
How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.
Contract type
Instrument type
Awarded contracts · 74 live
All contracts with a published award notice where The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe is the contracting authority.
| Title | Supplier | CPV | Value | Awarded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garage refurbishment Works 2026 | CONSTRUCTION SQUARE LTD | £115k | 07 Apr 2026 | active | |
| Supply of Sewage Sludge Tankering and Cesspit Emptying Services | CLEANSING SERVICE GROUP LIMITED | £100k | 07 Apr 2026 | active | |
| Mapping Software Licence and Maintenance 2026-29 | ESRI (UK) LIMITED | 48000000 | £89k | 20 Mar 2026 | active |
| Microsoft Licences 2025-28 | CDW LIMITED | 48000000 | £558k | 24 Jul 2025 | active |
| Recruitment Advertising and Applicant Tracking System 2026-29 | Jobsgopublic Limited | 48000000 | £26k | 04 Mar 2026 | active |
| Fire Protection Works Programme 2026-27 | BELL GROUP LTD | £1.6mest. | — | active | |
| Void Refurbishment at 10 Pine Way, Folkestone | MEARS LIMITED | £40kest. | — | active | |
| Coastal Park Cliff Stabilisation 2026 | CAN GEOTECHNICAL LIMITED | — | — | active | |
| Refurbishment Works at Folca 2, Folkestone | AW CONSTRUCTION SERVICES LTD | £2.0mest. | — | active | |
| Y23064 Lower Leas Costal Park Play Area Refurbishment | PROLUDIC LIMITED | 37535000 | £680k | 12 Jan 2026 | active |
Top suppliers · by total award value
Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.
Category spend breakdown
By CPV division · lifetime awards
Activity heatmap
Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.
Commercial & procurement leadership
Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.
Curated leadership roster
Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.
Modifications · 0 in 90 d
Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.
No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.
The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.
Compliance & transparency
FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.
FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion
Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.
SME & social value
Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.
target 33%
Peer benchmark
vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.
Compare against the peer group
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News mentions
Major UK press & trade publications.
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Statutory & accountability
Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.
Identifiers & contact
- Type
- Contracting authority
- Region
- UKJ44
- Contact
- Mrs Mhairi Richards
- procurement@folkestone-hythe.gov.uk
Board & accountable officers
Accountable officer + board roster
Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.
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