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Tenders awarded by East Sussex County Council
Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 108 awards we have tracked from East Sussex County Council, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.
108
awards tracked
£60.1m
total contract value
£567k
average award size
60.6%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by East Sussex County Council
ESCC-HP-PME-Etchingham Primary School Drainage Remedials
Awarded to Colours Decorating Limited on 27 May 2026 · Construction work
£10.1m
ESCC-HP-PMD-Harlands Primary School - Drainage Remedials
Awarded to JG&JR Langridge Limited on 26 May 2026 · Construction work
£71k
ESCC-HP-PMD-Wadhurst Primary School Window Replacement
Awarded to JOHN FARRINGTON & CO LIMITED on 19 May 2026 · Construction work
£39k
ESCC-HP-PMA-Alfriston Primary School-Mechanical & Electrical works
Awarded to EDGAR AND WOOD MECHANICAL SERVICES LIMITED on 5 May 2026 · Construction work
£114k
Mobile Voice and Data Services
Awarded to Virgin Media Business Limited on 29 Apr 2026 · Postal and telecommunications services
Undisclosed
Vehicle Recovery And Disposal Managed Service
Awarded to Automobile Association Developments Ltd on 27 Apr 2026 · Breakdown and recovery services for cars
£88k
ESCC - FH - PMC - Greenwood Flat Roofing
Awarded to CLARKE ROOFING (SOUTHERN) LIMITED on 19 Apr 2026 · Construction work
£55k
Blue Heart Integrated Flood Warning-Eastbourne
Awarded to Jeremy Benn Associates Ltd on 2 Apr 2026 · Development consultancy services
£57k
DDRT (Flexibus) Accessible Vehicle Rentals
Awarded to London Hire Ltd on 1 Apr 2026 · Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
£1.1m
B26098B - Bus Service 98: Hastings - Pebsham - Bexhill
Awarded to East Kent Road Car Company on 30 Mar 2026 · Public-service buses
£751k
B26051 - Bus Service 51: Heathfield - Tunbridge Wells
Awarded to East Kent Road Car Company Limited on 30 Mar 2026 · Public-service buses
£1.2m
B26053 (option 2) Bus Service 53: Eastbourne - Hailsham - Ninfield - Bexhill
Awarded to East Kent Road Car Company Limited on 29 Mar 2026 · Public-service buses
£160k
Spend pattern
What East Sussex County Council buys, and how the spend behaves
East Sussex County Council has issued 108 tracked awards worth £60.1m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £567k. Spend skews towards Construction work, Public-service buses and Software package and information systems. The largest single award we have on record went to Jackson Civil Engineering Group Limited for £10.8m, on a NEC 4 ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT (OPTION C) IN RELATION TO THE... notice. SMBs hold 60.6% of recorded awards, well above the public-sector average, so smaller bidders genuinely win here. Activity is softening versus the prior month.
Where East Sussex County Council actually spends
Biggest single award
£10.8m
NEC 4 ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION CONTRACT (OPTION C) IN RELATION TO THE EXCEAT BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT
Won by Jackson Civil Engineering Group Limited on 12 Feb 2026
Busiest month
Mar 26
25 awards published, totalling £19.2m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: softening.
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
East Kent Road Car Company Limited
10 awards · £12.1m total
COLOURS DECORATING LIMITED
5 awards · £475k total
JOHN FARRINGTON & CO LIMITED
5 awards · £343k total
CLARKE ROOFING (SOUTHERN) LIMITED
4 awards · £512k total
Colours Decorating Limited
3 awards · £10.2m total
East Kent Road Car Company
3 awards · £1.8m total
Softcat Plc
3 awards · £926k total
BRIGHTON & HOVE BUS AND COACH COMPANY LIMITED
3 awards · £722k total
Related sectors
The categories where East Sussex County Council concentrates its spend.
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