Hull City Council is the unitary local authority for the city of Kingston upon Hull in Yorkshire and the Humber, serving a population of around 267,000 residents. It procures across adult and children's social care, housing, highways and transport, waste and environmental services and city-centre regeneration.

Quick answer — Hull City CouncilLast refreshed 08 May 2026

At a glance

Hull City Council has awarded £548.5m across 503 suppliers, with 587 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 22% · 67 open notices now · 10 awards in last 90 d (£3.4m) · SME share 28% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration22%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share28%
Pipeline · open now67
Awards · 90 d10

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Hull City Council is the unitary local authority for the city of Kingston upon Hull in Yorkshire and the Humber, serving a population of around 267,000 residents. It procures across adult and children's social care, housing, highways and transport, waste and environmental services and city-centre regeneration.

1000
Notices published
1077
Awards
503
Suppliers engaged
2017
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£188.0m
12 m spend
£157.7m
Prior 12 m
+19%
YoY change
£67k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Hull City Council — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£45m£91m£136m£182mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

55

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

67

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

10

£3.4m

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

works35 · £2.4bn
services172 · £1.3bn
Unspecified763 · £298.6m
goods30 · £14.8m

Instrument type

contract988 · £3.9bn
call off12 · £10.4m
Source:Contracts Finder: 730Find a Tender: 270

Awarded contracts · 587 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Hull City Council is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Provision of CAD software (AutoCAD)CDW Ltd48321000active
Pet Cremation Fuel Supply and Tank RentalCalor Gas Limited09133000active
Adult Skills Fund 25-26Portull Training Services Ltd80000000£144k08 May 2026active
Transportation of the deceased98370000£210kest.active
Procurement of comprehensive web-based software solutionIdox Software Ltd72260000active
Provision of Microsoft 365 Backup ServiceBytes Software Services Limited72268000active
Quote/tender 100107851 - TM 2026 - Multiple Projects - Design services, Technical Support, Project Management (PM) & Quantity Surveyor (QS) servicesAtkinsréalis PPS Limited79415200£1.5m29 Apr 2026active
Willowfield (New Free School) JCT D&B 2016 Contract Administration and Quantity surveyor servicesRIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP71315200£200k29 Apr 2026active
Falklands Road ResurfacingWright Civil Engineering Limited45200000£335k24 Apr 2026active
Provision of Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH) QualificationsKingdom Academy Limited (company no 06789099)70333000£400k20 Apr 2026active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
MD
1 contract · SME · 18 Feb
£120.0m
22% of total
▼ 100%
2
HA
5 contracts · SME · 18 Jun05 Jan
£61.4mest.
11% of total
3
TR
6 contracts · 18 Jun
£61.3mest.
11% of total
4
HL
3 contracts · SME · 18 Jun
£31.5mest.
6% of total
5
TH
1 contract · SME
£29.8mest.
5% of total
6
AU
8 contracts · 04 Feb
£25.4m
5% of total
New
7
WU
11 contracts · 08 Jun04 Feb
£21.2m
4% of total
▲ 43197%
8
MC
32 contracts · SME · 07 Nov04 Feb
£17.4m
3% of total
▲ 1108%
9503
···
495 other suppliers
long tail · 123 SMEs
£287.9m
52% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Architecture, engineering
109 contracts
£1.8bn
43%
Health & social work
151 contracts
£1.0bn
25%
Construction works
214 contracts
£880.8m
21%
Other
184 contracts
£203.3m
5%
Public utilities
5 contracts
£114.2m
3%
Other community services
30 contracts
£54.8m
1%
Transport equipment, vehicles
28 contracts
£40.8m
1%
Transport services
27 contracts
£29.1m
1%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Architecture, engineering
1
0
0
0
Health & social work
Construction works
0
0
0
0
0
Other
0
4
0
1
165
0
Public utilities
5
Other community services
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

Coming Q3 2026

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.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

Hull City Council has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

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.

28%
SME supplier share
target 33%
279
SME award rows
14
VCSE award rows
503
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 28% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKE11
Contact
Jenya Sattarova
Email
jenya.sattarova@hullcc.gov.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

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