Quick answer — North of Tyne Combined AuthorityLast refreshed 11 Jun 2024

At a glance

North of Tyne Combined Authority has awarded £50.1m across 31 suppliers, with 39 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 3% · 8 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 100% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration3%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share100%
Pipeline · open now8
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

North of Tyne Combined Authority is a contracting authority, based in UKC. Tracks 14 published notices and 6 awards on PublicSupply.

14
Notices published
6
Awards
31
Suppliers engaged
2021
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£0
12 m spend
£50.0m
Prior 12 m
-100%
YoY change
£1.6m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
North of Tyne Combined Authority — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£1mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

8

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

services8 · £528.0m
Unspecified6 · £50.1m

Instrument type

contract11 · £528.0m
call off3 · £50.1m
Source:Find a Tender: 8Contracts Finder: 6

Awarded contracts · 39 live

All contracts with a published award notice where North of Tyne Combined Authority is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
NTCA Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children and Young People's frameworkSociety Matters CIC80000000£1.6m11 Jun 2024active
NTCA Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children and Young People's frameworkCedarwood Trust80000000£1.6m11 Jun 2024active
NTCA Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children and Young People's frameworkChallenging Education Ltd80000000£1.6m11 Jun 2024active
NTCA Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children and Young People's frameworkChildren North East80000000£1.6m11 Jun 2024active
NTCA Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children and Young People's frameworkGateshead CAB80000000£1.6m11 Jun 2024active
NTCA Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children and Young People's frameworkNewcatle United Foundation80000000£1.6m11 Jun 2024active
NTCA Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children and Young People's frameworkHigh Kicks Community Interest Company80000000£1.6m11 Jun 2024active
NTCA Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children and Young People's frameworkInternational Centre for Life Trust80000000£1.6m11 Jun 2024active
NTCA Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children and Young People's frameworkLaunchpad for Literacy Ltd.80000000£1.6m11 Jun 2024active
NTCA Flexible Procurement Agreement for Children and Young People's frameworkLove Amelia80000000£1.6m11 Jun 2024active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
CN
2 contracts · SME · 30 Jun11 Jun
£1.7m
3% of total
▼ 100%
2
SM
1 contract · SME · 11 Jun
£1.6m
3% of total
▼ 100%
3
CT
1 contract · SME · 11 Jun
£1.6m
3% of total
▼ 100%
4
CE
1 contract · SME · 11 Jun
£1.6m
3% of total
▼ 100%
5
GC
1 contract · SME · 11 Jun
£1.6m
3% of total
▼ 100%
6
NU
1 contract · SME · 11 Jun
£1.6m
3% of total
▼ 100%
7
HK
1 contract · SME · 11 Jun
£1.6m
3% of total
▼ 100%
8
IC
1 contract · SME · 11 Jun
£1.6m
3% of total
▼ 100%
931
···
23 other suppliers
long tail · 23 SMEs
£37.1m
74% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Education, training
37 contracts
£542.0m
94%
Business, legal, advisory
4 contracts
£30.0m
5%
Other
2 contracts
£6.0m
1%
R&D services
1 contract
£79k
0%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Education, training
Business, legal, advisory
Other
R&D 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.

North of Tyne Combined Authority 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.

100%
SME supplier share
target 33%
32
SME award rows
32
VCSE award rows
31
Distinct suppliers

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKC
Contact
Mrs Joanna Elliott
Email
joanna.elliott@northtyneside.gov.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

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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