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Essex County Council

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Essex County Council is the upper-tier local authority for the county of Essex in the East of England, headquartered in Chelmsford and serving a population of around 1.5 million residents. It procures across adult and children's social care, highways and transport, libraries, school transport, waste disposal and fire and rescue services.

Live contracts

1232

10 awarded last 90d

Total awarded

£10.3bn

£3.4m last 90d

Active suppliers

812

976 SME (73%)

Notices published

1000

827 awards

Activity range

07 Jan → 15 Apr

First award 2016

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Essex County Council — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£434m£867m£1301m£1734mJunSeptDecMarJunSeptDecMar

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

192

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

134

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

10

£3.4m

Modified (90d)

7

Amendment notices

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

services419 · £23.7bn
works35 · £7.9bn
Unspecified503 · £3.4bn
goods43 · £9.7m

Instrument type

contract877 · £32.1bn
call off123 · £2.9bn
Source:Find a Tender: 561Contracts Finder: 439

Awarded contracts · 1232 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Essex County Council is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Greater Essex Public Involvement NetworkHEALTHWATCH ESSEX LIMITED——active
Waste reduction behaviour change targeted programme—64100000——active
Psychometric Testing and Assessment Services—72000000——planning
Persistent Organic Pollutants Waste Treatment Contract—90500000£26.6mest.—active
Colchester Park and Ride—60112000——active
Persistent Organic Pollutants Waste Treatment Contract—90500000——planned
M365 and EntraID SaaS Cloud Backup SolutionAvePoint UK Ltd48710000£246k15 Apr 2026active
Digital Leadership Advisory and SupportGARTNER U.K. LIMITED72222300£368k31 Mar 2026active
Estate Management ServicesLAMBERT SMITH HAMPTON GROUP LIMITED——active
F002PA - Education Healthcare Plan Writing—80340000——active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

1
AS
Adams Street Partners LLC
1 contract
£2.0bnest.
19% of total
—
2
HP
HarbourVest Partners (U.K.) Limited
1 contract
£2.0bnest.
19% of total
—
3
AS
Aon Solutions UK Ltd
5 contracts
£475.0mest.
5% of total
—
4
BW
BARNETT WADDINGHAM LLP
5 contracts
£475.0mest.
5% of total
—
5
HR
HYMANS ROBERTSON LLP
5 contracts
£475.0mest.
5% of total
—
6
ML
MERCER LIMITED
5 contracts
£475.0mest.
5% of total
—
7
RL
REDINGTON LIMITED
2 contracts · SME
£200.0mest.
2% of total
—
8
PC
Provide CIC
3 contracts · 07 Jan
£110.9mest.
1% of total
—

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Other
506 contracts
£23.6bn
45%
Construction works
66 contracts
£13.9bn
26%
Health & social work
571 contracts
£6.9bn
13%
Sewage, waste, environment
35 contracts
£4.2bn
8%
Business, legal, advisory
56 contracts
£2.5bn
5%
Electrical machinery
8 contracts
£1.1bn
2%
Agriculture, forestry services
8 contracts
£194.3m
0%
Education, training
145 contracts
£175.9m
0%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

Jun
Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Other
52
7
0
1
12
18
1
Construction works
Health & social work
Sewage, waste, environment
Business, legal, advisory
0
0
0
Electrical machinery
LessMore (£m awarded)