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Public sector contracts from Somerset Council

Somerset Council is a local authority that has published 234 contract awards since 2022.

55 of those were awarded in the last twelve months. Across the whole period it has used 212 different suppliers.

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55
Awards, last 12 months
234
Awards since 2021
212
Distinct suppliers
£125k
Median contract value
50
Expiring in 18 months

Most recent award recorded 10 Sept 2026. Value figures cover the 192 of 234 contracts where a value was published.

Coming up for renewal

50 contracts expiring in the next 18 months

Contract end dates are published in the original award notices. A contract approaching its end date is a re-tender with a date on it, and the point at which a buyer is most open to a conversation.

ContractIncumbentValueExpires
Duplicate payment softwareBytes Software Services£111k25 Sept 2026
14/025 Dulverton - Wiveliscombe - Cotford-St-Luke - TauntonFirst South West Ltd£915.8830 Sept 2026
SAP Support ServicesHCL Technologies Ltd£832k30 Sept 2026
ESPO 860_22 - Refuse and Recycling Products - Further Competition4 suppliers (framework)Not stated14 Oct 2026
English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) - Mapping provision in SomersetThe Community Council for Somerset£60k1 Nov 2026
Adults Social Care Financial Assessment ToolLooking Local Ltd£128k13 Nov 2026
To undertake a Sustainability Appraisal (SA) (incorporating Strategic Environmental Assessment and a Health Impact Assessment) of the emerging Somerset Local Plan 2025 - 2045 and provide associated SA Reports to accompany the stages of plan production, consultation, publication, submission and adoption as necessary. Somerset Council has already produced a SA Scoping Report (Stage A), this tender refers to refining alternatives and assessing the effects of the emerging Local Plan (Stage B), the production of the SA (Stage C) and amend the SA following consultation (Stage D).Urban Edge Environmental ConsultingNot stated2 Dec 2026
Project Mgt Support - Major Structures 2027 - Call-off under Scape Consultancy FrameworkAECOM£109k27 Dec 2026
Forensic Testing Services3 suppliers (framework)£220k31 Dec 2026
Community Employment Hubs in West Somerset, Taunton, Wellington and Sedgemoor areaCLICK 2 CONNECT CIC£33k31 Dec 2026
Delivery of Community Employment Hubs in South Somerset and Mendip areasSBA WORLDWIDE CIC£35k31 Dec 2026
Provision of Level 5 Youth Justice Practitioner ApprenticeshipIntelligencia Training LimitedNot stated31 Jan 2027
Contract for the Provision of Park and Ride Passenger Transport Services for Somerset CouncilStagecoach Devon Ltd£726k11 Feb 2027
Provision of Postal Goods and/or Services for Somerset COuncilSynertec Ltd£500k31 Mar 2027
Somerset Housing First - Complex Needs Housing Pathway (East Area)Connect Community TrustNot stated31 Mar 2027

Overview

Published contract values total £516.4m, across the 192 contracts that state one, with a median of £125k. Framework ceilings are counted once rather than once per supplier.

Its most active procurement category is construction works.

First South West Limited appears most frequently, holding 7 awards.

50 contracts held with this organisation are due to expire within the next eighteen months.

Awards per quarter

Q4 246Q1 2526Q2 255Q3 2519Q4 259Q1 2625Q2 264Q3 2615

Recent activity

Latest contract awards

ContractSupplierValueAwarded
Building Safety Levy SystemExacom Systems Ltd£80k10 Sept 2026
Lot 1 - Individual Placement and Support (IPS)ELEVATE EMPLOYMENT SERVICES LIMITED£1.2m9 Sept 2026
Lot 2 - Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF)DIMENSIONS SOMERSET SEV LIMITED£800k9 Sept 2026
Lift Servicing and MaintenanceHOISTWAY LTD.Not stated18 Aug 2026
Lift Servicing and Maintenance - 'Updated'HOISTWAY LTD.£279k18 Aug 2026
W7 - HSU - Coach for Prevent, to reskill or upskill learnersHEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY£38k31 Jul 2026
7 - YC - Electrical Eng, to reskill or upskill learnersYeovil College£37k31 Jul 2026
W7 - YC - Gen AI, to reskill or upskill learnersYeovil College£37k31 Jul 2026
W7 - YC - Factory 4.0, to reskill or upskill learnersYeovil College£37k31 Jul 2026
W7 - YC - L&M Mixed 1, to reskill or upskill learnersYeovil College£30k31 Jul 2026
W7 - YC - L&M Mixed 2, to reskill or upskill learnYeovil College£37k31 Jul 2026
Tailored Learning Programme - Core Delivery 2026-27SOMERSET SKILLS & LEARNING CIC£837k30 Jul 2026
Tailored Learning Programme - Core Delivery 2026-27SOMERSET SKILLS & LEARNING CIC£2.5m30 Jul 2026
Delivery of Community Employment Hubs in South Somerset and Mendip areasSBA WORLDWIDE CIC£35k30 Jul 2026
Community Employment Hubs in West Somerset, Taunton, Wellington and Sedgemoor areaCLICK 2 CONNECT CIC£33k22 Jul 2026
Duplicate Payment SoftwareFiscal Technologies Ltd£163k19 Jun 2026
Project Mgt Support - Major Structures 2027 - Call-off under Scape Consultancy FrameworkAECOM£109k12 Jun 2026
Adobe License RenewalBYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES LIMITED£305k20 May 2026
Demand Responsive Transport SystemPadam Mobility£117k15 May 2026
St Andrew's Primary School - Modular SEND UnitIntegra Buildings£663k31 Mar 2026

Who they buy from

Most frequent suppliers

  1. 01First South West Limited7 awards
  2. 02Yeovil College6 awards
  3. 03Hatch Green Garage Ltd T/A Hatch Green Coaches6 awards
  4. 04QUBE Construct Ltd5 awards
  5. 05University of the West of England, Bristol4 awards
  6. 06Bell Group LTD4 awards
  7. 07CIVICA UK Limited4 awards
  8. 08Hatch Green Garage Ltd4 awards
  9. 09Lancer Scott Limited3 awards
  10. 10BYTES SOFTWARE SERVICES Ltd3 awards

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Common questions

Somerset Council, in short

Who does Somerset Council award contracts to?

Across 234 contracts recorded since 2021, Somerset Council has used 212 different suppliers. The most frequent are First South West Limited (7 contracts), Yeovil College (6 contracts), Hatch Green Garage Ltd T/A Hatch Green Coaches (6 contracts).

What does Somerset Council buy?

Its most active procurement categories are construction works, health and social care, education and training. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.

When do Somerset Council contracts come up for renewal?

50 contracts awarded by Somerset Council have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 25 Sept 2026. End dates come from the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.

How much does Somerset Council spend on contracts?

Published values total £516.4m across the 192 contracts that state one, with a median of £125k. These are the values published on award notices, which for frameworks are ceilings rather than money actually spent.

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Contract data on this page is sourced from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under that licence. Figures cover contract award notices published from January 2021 onward, with comprehensive coverage from 2023. Earlier contracts, and any award not published to Find a Tender or Contracts Finder, will not appear. Figures may lag the source portals.