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Tenders awarded by Colchester City Council
Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 22 awards we have tracked from Colchester City Council, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.
22
awards tracked
£26.2m
total contract value
£1.2m
average award size
85%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Colchester City Council
Finance System Solution
Awarded to Integrated Business Software and Solutions Ltd – T/A Integra on 27 Aug 2026 · Financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
£455k
Procurement of Wheeled Bins for the new Recycling and Waste Service
Awarded to IPL PLASTICS (UK) LTD on 16 Apr 2026 · Waste and rubbish containers and bins
£2.5m
Procurement of Wheeled Bins for the new Recycling and Waste Service
Awarded to IPL PLASTICS (UK) LTD on 16 Apr 2026 · Waste and rubbish containers and bins
£2.4m
GB-Colchester: 0463(PA) Redevelopment of External Space at Trinity Square
Awarded to Bakers of Danbury Ltd on 11 Feb 2026 · Construction work and Landscape gardening services and Mechanical and electrical engineering services and Landscape architectural services
£565k
GB-Colchester: 0436 - Supply & Installation of Fire Doors to CBH Housing Stock
Awarded to Nationwide Windows & Doors on 9 Feb 2026 · Fire doors
£1m
GB-Colchester: 0461-PA St Edmunds House Office Move
Awarded to Re-Gen (UK )Construction Ltd on 29 Dec 2025 · Construction work
£774k
GB-Colchester: 0453 - PA - Voids Clearance Works
Awarded to Your Option Services Ltd on 27 Nov 2025 · Refuse and waste related services and Site-clearance work and Weed-clearance services
£172k
Building Cleaning Services
Awarded to Kingdom Cleaning Ltd,Pinnacle FM Ltd,Juniper Pursuits Ltd on 7 Nov 2025 · Building-cleaning services
£3m
GB-Colchester: 0459-PA - Garden Waste Collection Service Permits
Awarded to Latcham Direct Ltd on 5 Nov 2025 · Advertising stickers and strips
£33k
GB-Colchester: 0439(a) - Food Waste Bins for Flats
Awarded to Contenur UK Ltd,Ridley Recycling Ltd on 16 Sept 2025 · Waste and rubbish containers and bins
£34k
GB-Colchester: 0442 - HRA Business Plan
Awarded to Savills (UK) Ltd on 28 Aug 2025 · Business and management consultancy services and Business analysis consultancy services
£80k
GB-Colchester: 0441 - Website Replacement
Awarded to Code Enigma Ltd on 31 Jul 2025 · World wide web (www) site operation host services
£181k
Spend pattern
What Colchester City Council buys, and how the spend behaves
Colchester City Council has issued 22 tracked awards worth £26.2m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £1.2m. Spend skews towards Waste and rubbish containers and bins, Building construction work and Energy meters. The largest single award we have on record went to Rose Builders Ltd for £6.8m, on a Design & Build at 72-86 Military Road notice. SMBs hold 85% of recorded awards, well above the public-sector average, so smaller bidders genuinely win here. Activity is softening versus the prior month.
Where Colchester City Council actually spends
Waste and rubbish containers and bins
3 awards · £4.9m
Building construction work
1 award · £6.8m
Energy meters
1 award · £5m
Building-cleaning services
1 award · £3m
Roof works and other special trade construction works and Roof
1 award · £1.3m
Biggest single award
£6.8m
Design & Build at 72-86 Military Road
Won by Rose Builders Ltd on 2 Jul 2025
Busiest month
Nov 25
3 awards published, totalling £3.2m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: softening.
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
IPL PLASTICS (UK) LTD
2 awards · £4.9m total
Savills (UK) Ltd
2 awards · £120k total
Rose Builders Ltd
1 award · £6.8m total
Energy Assets Ltd,IMServ Europe Limited,NPower,SMS Energy Services Limited,Stark Software International Limited,TMA Data Management Limited
1 award · £5m total
Kingdom Cleaning Ltd,Pinnacle FM Ltd,Juniper Pursuits Ltd
1 award · £3m total
M & J Group (Construction & Roofing) Ltd
1 award · £1.3m total
Nationwide Windows & Doors
1 award · £1m total
Highview Group Ltd
1 award · £850k total
Related sectors
The categories where Colchester City Council concentrates its spend.
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