Buyer · UK public sector
Tenders awarded by Sunderland City Council
Live data from Contracts Finder and Find a Tender. 36 awards we have tracked from Sunderland City Council, with the suppliers winning the work and how their procurement is shifting.
36
awards tracked
£149.2m
total contract value
£4.1m
average award size
69.4%
awarded to SMEs
Recent awards
Latest tenders awarded by Sunderland City Council
Highways Engineer
Awarded to Bloom Procurement Services on 30 Mar 2026 · Highways consultancy services
£90k
Provision of a Financial Support On-line Platform
Awarded to Lightning Social Ventures Limited on 29 Mar 2026 · Industry specific software package
£87k
Smoke Free Licences
Awarded to Softcat Plc on 25 Mar 2026 · Software package and information systems
£26k
Refurbishment of Existing Play Areas at East Herrington Park Play Area, Crowe Lane, Sunderland. SR3 3TE and Barnes Park, Barnes Park Road, Sunderland. SR4 7PY
Awarded to BRAMBLEDOWN LANDSCAPE SERVICES LIMITED on 12 Mar 2026 · Landscaping work for playgrounds
£45k
THE PURCHASE OF 61 LIGHT COMMERCIAL VEHICLES
Awarded to Motus Group (UK) Ltd t/a Pentagon Derby on 2 Mar 2026 · Motor vehicles for the transport of goods
£1.8m
Court of Protection Case Management System
Awarded to Trojan Consultants Ltd on 26 Feb 2026 · Software package and information systems
£89k
GB-Sunderland: TPPL Sunderland City Council HCC Lot 2 - 61 x LCVs (28797)
Awarded to Motus Commercials Derby on 13 Feb 2026 · Motor vehicles
£1.8m
Business Case Development for Inner Ring Road Western Section Scheme
Awarded to AECOM on 6 Feb 2026 · Business and management consultancy and related services
£46k
Windows Desktop Devices and Mobile Phone Replacement
Awarded to Probrand Limited on 5 Feb 2026 · Computer equipment and supplies
£791k
Building Condition Surveys
Awarded to Fairhurst Group LLP on 28 Jan 2026 · Building surveying services
£110k
Creative PCs
Awarded to XMA LIMITED on 18 Dec 2025 · Computer equipment and supplies
£35k
Mycelia Biodiversity Solution
Awarded to Verna Earth Limited on 4 Dec 2025 · Industry specific software package
£32k
Spend pattern
What Sunderland City Council buys, and how the spend behaves
Sunderland City Council has issued 36 tracked awards worth £149.2m across the period we monitor. The average award sits at £4.1m. Spend skews towards Industry specific software package, Business and management consultancy and related services and Computer equipment and supplies. The largest single award we have on record went to Comfort Call Limited,Care Quality Services,The Care and Support Group,Hales Group,Vestra Homecare Limited,Westhome Care Services,Thorncliffe Homecare Limited,Collens Healthcare Limited,Elegance Care and Support,Allbrite Care for £135m, on a Keeping Well Services Framework notice. SMBs hold 69.4% of recorded awards, well above the public-sector average, so smaller bidders genuinely win here. Activity is trending up versus the prior month.
Where Sunderland City Council actually spends
Biggest single award
£135m
Keeping Well Services Framework
Won by Comfort Call Limited,Care Quality Services,The Care and Support Group,Hales Group,Vestra Homecare Limited,Westhome Care Services,Thorncliffe Homecare Limited,Collens Healthcare Limited,Elegance Care and Support,Allbrite Care on 23 Oct 2025
Busiest month
Jun 25
7 awards published, totalling £4.4m.
Last 30 days vs the prior 30: trending up.
Top suppliers
Who is winning the work
Probrand Limited
2 awards · £877k total
Softcat Plc
2 awards · £267k total
BRAMBLEDOWN LANDSCAPE SERVICES LIMITED
2 awards · £145k total
Comfort Call Limited,Care Quality Services,The Care and Support Group,Hales Group,Vestra Homecare Limited,Westhome Care Services,Thorncliffe Homecare Limited,Collens Healthcare Limited,Elegance Care and Support,Allbrite Care
1 award · £135m total
HC Executive Contracts Limited,24X7 (UK) Limited,Badger Minibus Hire Ltd,Compass Community Transport Ltd,J & L Hunter,Lakeside Association Ltd,School Minibus Travel Association,Station Taxis (Sunderland) Limited,White Star Travel Limited
1 award · £3.8m total
Motus Commercials Derby
1 award · £1.8m total
Motus Group (UK) Ltd t/a Pentagon Derby
1 award · £1.8m total
Turner and Townsend
1 award · £1.5m total
Related sectors
The categories where Sunderland City Council concentrates its spend.
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