Quick answer — Northamptonshire County CouncilLast refreshed 09 Aug 2021

At a glance

Northamptonshire County Council has awarded £1.5bn across 439 suppliers, with 166 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 4% · 4 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 90% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration4%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share90%
Pipeline · open now4
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Northamptonshire County Council is a contracting authority, based in UKF25. Tracks 211 published notices and 206 awards on PublicSupply.

211
Notices published
206
Awards
439
Suppliers engaged
2016
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£0
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£1.1m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Northamptonshire County Council — 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

1

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

4

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

Unspecified176 · £1.5bn
works3 · £1.2bn
services32 · £100k

Instrument type

call off72 · £1.4bn
contract139 · £1.3bn
Source:Contracts Finder: 176Find a Tender: 35

Awarded contracts · 166 live

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

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Northamptonshire Personal Care and Support Services for Children and Young People with DisabilitiesGABLE HEALTHCARE85000000£250k01 Feb 2021active
Northamptonshire Personal Care and Support Services for Children and Young People with DisabilitiesPrimera Healthcare85000000£250k01 Feb 2021active
Northamptonshire Personal Care and Support Services for Children and Young People with Disabilitiesglobal access care ltd85000000£250k01 Feb 2021active
Northamptonshire Personal Care and Support Services for Children and Young People with DisabilitiesExceed Support Services Ltd85000000£250k01 Feb 2021active
Northamptonshire Personal Care and Support Services for Children and Young People with DisabilitiesBlossom24 Healthcare & Training Ltd85000000£250k01 Feb 2021active
Northamptonshire Personal Care and Support Services for Children and Young People with DisabilitiesWiSupport LTD85000000£250k01 Feb 2021active
Northamptonshire Personal Care and Support Services for Children and Young People with DisabilitiesVoyage85000000£250k01 Feb 2021active
Northamptonshire Personal Care and Support Services for Children and Young People with Disabilitiessupport 4 u healthcare ltd85000000£250k01 Feb 2021active
Northamptonshire Personal Care and Support Services for Children and Young People with DisabilitiesScope Care85000000£250k01 Feb 2021active
Northamptonshire Personal Care and Support Services for Children and Young People with DisabilitiesRoses Healthcare Ltd85000000£250k01 Feb 2021active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
NH
1 contract · 29 Oct
£59.0m
4% of total
2
MH
1 contract · 23 May
£32.0m
2% of total
3
NC
3 contracts · SME · 31 Jan09 Aug
£18.0m
1% of total
4
LI
1 contract · SME · 28 Dec
£11.7m
1% of total
5
RF
1 contract · SME · 28 Dec
£11.7m
1% of total
6
BS
1 contract · SME · 28 Dec
£11.7m
1% of total
7
CH
1 contract · SME · 28 Dec
£11.7m
1% of total
8
GR
1 contract · SME · 28 Dec
£11.7m
1% of total
9439
···
431 other suppliers
long tail · 394 SMEs
£1.3bn
88% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Health & social work
436 contracts
£1.3bn
49%
Transport equipment, vehicles
5 contracts
£1.2bn
45%
Construction works
28 contracts
£84.4m
3%
Medical, pharmaceutical
24 contracts
£33.3m
1%
Radio, TV, communications
1 contract
£10.0m
0%
Transport services
16 contracts
£6.1m
0%
Education, training
17 contracts
£3.9m
0%
IT services, software
4 contracts
£1.3m
0%

Activity heatmap

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

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Oct
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Dec
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Health & social work
Transport equipment, vehicles
Construction works
Medical, pharmaceutical
Radio, TV, communications
Transport services
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

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

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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.

Northamptonshire County 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.

90%
SME supplier share
target 33%
465
SME award rows
365
VCSE award rows
439
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
UKF25
Contact
NCC Procurement
Email
procurement@northamptonshire.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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