Spend profile

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

£504.5bn
12 m spend
£36.4m
Prior 12 m
+1387379%
YoY change
£1.0m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Stoke-on-Trent Council — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0£138735m£277471m£416206m£554941mAugNovFebMayAugNovFebMay

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

82

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

4

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

2

£5.7m

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes
51 recorded contracts worth £88.4m end within 12 months.View expiry radar →

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

services238 · £14.3bn
Unspecified605 · £5.9bn
works83 · £221.1m
goods74 · £59.8m

Instrument type

contract750 · £19.8bn
call off250 · £776.1m
Source:Contracts Finder: 534Find a Tender: 466

Awarded contracts · 317 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Stoke-on-Trent Council is the contracting authority.

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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
AC
2 contracts · SME · 17 Sept
£4.9bnest.
2
FC
1 contract · SME · 17 Sept
£4.9bn
3
EF
1 contract · SME · 17 Sept
£4.9bn
4
KS
£4.9bn
5
IL
1 contract · SME · 17 Sept
£4.9bn
6
PC
1 contract · SME · 17 Sept
£4.9bn
7
NS
1 contract · SME · 17 Sept
£4.9bn
8
OC
1 contract · 17 Sept
£4.9bn
9899
···
891 other suppliers
long tail · 636 SMEs
£468.0bn

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Other
263 contracts
£505.8bn
98%
Transport services
242 contracts
£5.9bn
1%
Education, training
100 contracts
£2.4bn
0%
Industrial machinery
5 contracts
£2.2bn
0%
Health & social work
165 contracts
£1.5bn
0%
Construction works
255 contracts
£447.5m
0%
Architecture, engineering
70 contracts
£174.1m
0%
Other community services
40 contracts
£166.6m
0%

Activity heatmap

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

Aug
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Oct
Nov
Dec
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Feb
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Jun
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Other
4
504492
15
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14
6
Transport services
Education, training
Industrial machinery
Health & social work
Construction works
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 · 3 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Coming Q3 2026

Per-modification s.74 classification + tolerance flagging

We see 3 notices tagged with a modification flag in the last 90 d. Next phase parses each one against PA 2023 s.74 limbs and surfaces above-tolerance flags.

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.

72%
SME supplier share
target 33%
967
SME award rows
91
VCSE award rows
899
Distinct suppliers
59%
SME share of awarded value
where SME status recorded
Local suppliers
0 of 0 with known office
Value to local suppliers
£0 of £0
0%
Postcode coverage
0 of 899 matched suppliers
Local-supplier analysis unavailable — no postcode recorded for this buyer.

Peer benchmark

vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.

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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
United Kingdom

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.

Resources

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