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Colchester Borough Council

UK public-sector supplier
Large

Colchester Borough Council (now Colchester City Council) is a local government authority in Essex providing a wide range of statutory and discretionary public services to residents and businesses in the Colchester area.

colchester.gov.uk ↗

Summary from the supplier’s website — unverified

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Awarded
£34.5m
Live
3
Buyers
4
12m
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At a glance
  • Quick answer
Profile
  • Social value
  • ESG & policies
  • Capabilities
  • Buyer references
  • Accreditations
Track record · verified
  • KPI performance
  • Contracts3 / 5
  • Top buyers4
  • Category mix
  • Geography
  • Peers5
Trust & risk
  • Red flags0
  • Compliance
  • Modifications
  • News
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Quick answer — Colchester Borough CouncilUpdated 20 Jul 2026

At a glance · for buyers and watchdogs

Colchester Borough Council has won £34.5m across 4 public-sector buyers, with 3 live contracts.

Why: top buyer Attain at 98% · 0 active risk flags · 0 modifications.

Decision signals
0Active red flags
No CH recordCompany status
3 of 5Live contracts
98%Top-buyer concentration
—Category exposure
0Contract modifications
If you're a buyer:CapabilitiesReferencesKPIComplianceWatchdog?FlagsModificationsConcentrationNews

Social value · 2/5

Commitments mapped to the Government Social Value Model themes. Each is tagged self-reported or from the website.

◐ From supplier website
JobsNo commitment stated✓
SkillsNo commitment stated✓
Environment1 commitment✓
Tackling inequalityNo commitment stated✓
Community2 commitments✓
Environment · 1
  • WebsiteEnvironmentalCommitted to becoming a carbon neutral council and supporting the borough to achieve net zero by 2030.
Community · 2
  • WebsiteSocialSupporting local businesses, community groups, and vulnerable residents through a range of council services.
  • WebsiteCommunityProviding essential local services and supporting community wellbeing across Colchester.

Extracted automatically from colchester.gov.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

ESG & policies vault · 0/5

Key governance & sustainability policies. Published documents link out; missing ones are greyed.

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Net-zero planNot provided✓
Modern slavery statementNot provided✓
EDI policyNot provided✓
Anti-briberyNot provided✓
Data protectionNot provided✓

Capabilities

What this supplier does, where they sit, who they sell to.

◐ From website & notices
Sectors served · 1/8
Central government✓
Local government✓
NHS & health✓
Housing✓
Utilities & energy✓
Financial services✓
Education✓
Defence✓
Services · 9
Planning Services
Housing
Waste Collection
Environmental Health
Licensing
Revenues and Benefits
Leisure Services
Economic Development
Community Support

Extracted automatically from colchester.gov.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Case studies · 2

Delivery stories from the supplier’s website. Clients are not yet cross-checked against award records.

◐ From supplier website
Town Centre RegenerationLeading regeneration of Colchester town centre through the North Station and Vineyard Gate development schemes.
Garden Community DevelopmentPlanning and delivering new garden communities to meet housing growth targets in the Colchester district.

Extracted automatically from colchester.gov.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

Buyer references

Named public-sector contacts who have agreed to act as a reference.

✓ Confirmed by buyer
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No buyer references yet

Public-sector buyers can confirm they'll act as a reference for this supplier. Confirmed references — with the contract they relate to — show here.

Accreditations & memberships · 3

Credentials listed on the supplier’s website. Not yet checked against issuer registers.

◐ From supplier website
Core credentials · 2/6
Cyber EssentialsListed on site✓
Cyber Essentials PlusNot evidenced✓
ISO 27001 — Information securityNot evidenced✓
ISO 9001 — QualityNot evidenced✓
ISO 14001 — EnvironmentalListed on site✓
ISO 45001 — Health & safetyNot evidenced✓
Other credentials & memberships · 1
Living Wage Employer

Extracted automatically from colchester.gov.uk on Jul 2026. Not independently verified — treat as the supplier’s own marketing claims.

KPI performance

Delivery, budget and satisfaction scores reported quarterly by buyers.

✓ Verified
84

No verified KPI scores yet

Once buyers report contract KPIs — delivery on time, on budget, satisfaction, adoption and accessibility — a weighted grade and breakdown appear here.

Contracts · 3 live · 2 historic

Pulled from Contracts Finder & Find a Tender. Most recent first.

✓ From notices
TitleBuyerCPVAwardedValueTermStatus
A12 Chelmsford to A120 widening scheme - Colchester Borough Council
National Highways7131121013 Aug 2021£10k8 moClosed
North East Essex Integrated Community Services
Attain8510000001 Jul 2021£33.9m10 yrsLive
Parking Enforcement
Uttlesford District Council7321000001 Apr 2018£643k4 yrsClosed
North East Essex Integrated Community Services
NHS North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group————Live
North East Essex Integrated Community Services
NHS North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group————Live
Total live value £33.9m · mean award £6.9m

Top buyers · 4 buyers · top 3 = 100%

Share of awarded value. Concentration fires above 40% for any single buyer.

✓ From notices
1
Attain
1 contract
98%
since 2021
2
Uttlesford District Council
1 contract
2%
since 2018
3
National Highways
1 contract
0%
since 2021
4
NHS North East Essex Clinical Commissioning Group
2 contracts
0%

Geography

Distribution of awarded value by buyer region.

✓ From notices
UK · schematic only
Eastern3 contracts
98%
South East1 contract
2%
Region resolved for 2% of awarded value (by buyer postcode); the remainder lacks a usable address.

Peers

Suppliers with overlapping CPVs & buyers (last 24m). Colchester Borough Council highlighted.

✓ From notices
SupplierSME?Awarded · 24mContracts
WU
WSP UK Limited
No£3.2m4
OU
OVIVA UK LIMITED
No£3.0m12
(O
(2) Optima Health UK Limited
No£2.5m1
PH
Pulse Healthcare Limited t/a Xyla
No£2.0m6
MN
Momenta Newcastle Ltd
Yes£1.6m8
CB
Colchester Borough Council
No——
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Red flags · 0 active

Automated scan of Companies House status, charges and insolvency records.

✓ Verified
No Companies House record linked — automated risk checks unavailable.

Compliance scorecard

Derived from Companies House filings — not a full supplier-assurance check.

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No Companies House record linked — statutory compliance checks unavailable.

Modifications

Variations to awarded contracts logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74.

✓ From notices
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No modifications recorded

No published contract variations for this supplier. Modification notices appear here as they are issued under the Procurement Act 2023.

News mentions

UK trade press & nationals, matched to this supplier.

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No news mentions found

We haven't matched any recent UK press coverage to this supplier. Mentions appear here automatically as they're published.

Companies House

Registered details, directors and PSC.

✓ Live sync
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No Companies House record linked

No Companies House number on file — this supplier may be overseas, a sole trader or a consortium.

Financial

Filed accounts from Companies House.

↔ From Cos House
£

No financial filings on record

Turnover, profit and headcount appear here once audited or micro-entity accounts are filed at Companies House.

Org tree

Group structure and ownership.

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Independent. No parent company or subsidiaries recorded at Companies House for this entity.