Public sector tenders and contracts in the North East
There are 181 live tenders in the North East right now from councils, the NHS and other public buyers, from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. Open any tender to see the buyer, value and deadline, or pick your trade to see what buyers ask for.
181Live now
64Closing in 14 days
20Frameworks & DPS
£300kTypical value
01Tenders by trade in the North East
Healthcare 44Construction 35Marketing and print 14Architect and surveying 12Leisure and culture 12Facilities management 11Consultancy 11IT support 10Training 10Finance and audit 9Fleet and vehicle 9Laboratory and diagnostics 8Grounds maintenance 8Research and evaluation 8Business support 8Courier and logistics 8Passenger transport 7Environmental services 7Painting and decorating 6Software 6Machinery and equipment 6Demolition and groundworks 5Electrical 5Housing repairs and voids 5Energy and utilities 5Play and sports equipment 5Medical equipment 4Security 4Legal services 4Renewable energy 4Pharmaceutical 3Roofing 3Telecoms 3Furniture 3Uniform and PPE 3Social care 2Fire safety 2Cleaning 2Highways and civil engineering 2Plumbing and heating 2IT hardware 2Recruitment 2Events 2Supported living 1Children's services 1Mental health 1Public health 1CCTV and alarm 1Waste and recycling 1Property and estates 1Cyber security 1Translation and interpreting 1Education and early years 1Office supplies 1
02Live tenders in the North East, closing soonest first
- Ground Transportation Framework for UKBritish CouncilNorth East +11£40k–640kCloses ClosedLogistics, courier & postalFrameworkSME
- Oakham Town Centre Flower DisplaysOakham Town CouncilNorth East +8Not statedCloses TomorrowGrounds maintenance & landscaping
- Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)East Sussex County CouncilNorth East +11Not statedCloses TomorrowPassenger transport & SEN taxisSME
- TIAL-PROC-0113 - Aircraft Firefighting VehicleTeesside International AirportNorth East£600kCloses TomorrowVehicles & fleet maintenanceSME
- Rail Replacement Service - Bus and Coach Operators- Release 2Transport for Wales Rail Limited (Utility Buyer)North East +9£12m–81mCloses TomorrowPassenger transport & SEN taxisSME
- Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats)East Sussex County CouncilNorth East +11Not statedCloses TomorrowPassenger transport & SEN taxisSME
- Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger Assistant - Taxi and MPV (1-8 seats) Passenger AssistantEast Sussex County CouncilNorth East +11Not statedCloses TomorrowPassenger transport & SEN taxisSME
- The Education Training Collective Gas Supply TenderThe Education Training CollectiveNorth EastNot statedCloses TomorrowTraining & courses
- 003708 - Provision of Manned Security Guard Services at NETParkDurham County CouncilNorth East£395kCloses 2 daysSecurity guarding & patrolsSME
- Expression of Interest: Engaging deaf people, domestic abuse survivors, young people and New Scots in democracyThe Electoral CommissionNorth East +9£144kCloses 2 daysCommunity, culture & leisureSME
- NHFM Insurance BrokerageNorthumbria Healthcare Facilities ManagementNorth East£250kCloses 2 daysFinance, audit & insuranceSME
- Supply of DSP 27 Battery Carrier Spare PartsUNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITEDNorth East +11£50k–100kCloses 2 daysVehicles & fleet maintenanceSME
- Oil Painting ConservationNATIONAL ARMY MUSEUMNorth East +8£35kCloses 3 daysCommunity, culture & leisureSME
- Care Package 425707Cheshire West and Chester CouncilNorth East +8Not statedCloses 3 daysClinical & community healthSME
- 003550 - Flagship Festival 2027Durham County CouncilNorth East£1.5mCloses 3 daysBusiness support & admin
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- Woodland Creation Works at Eller Carr, Halton GillYorkshire Dales National Park AuthorityNorth East +8£69kCloses 3 daysBuilding works (general)SME
- QQ26/003 Provision of a Training Provider for the Competence & Conduct Standard (Social Housing regulatory Framework)Tamworth Borough CouncilNorth East +8£50kCloses 3 daysTraining & coursesFrameworkSME
- Sussex Heritage Coast Visitor Management PlanSouth Downs National Park AuthorityNorth East +8£80kCloses 3 daysCommunity, culture & leisureSME
- Traffic Data CollectionDurham County CouncilNorth East£200kCloses 4 daysLogistics, courier & postalSME
- Managed IT and Cyber Security Service Provider - Pre-Qualification (Stage 1 of 2)NORTH EAST AUTISM SOCIETYNorth East£540k–900kCloses 4 daysCyber securitySME
- NEPO219 - Building Materials & Managed StoresThe Association of North East Councils Limited (NEPO)North East£800mCloses 4 daysBusiness support & adminFrameworkSME
- NHS National Framework for LenvatinibNHS EnglandNorth East +6£36mCloses 4 daysPharmaceuticals & medicinesFrameworkSME
- TVCA-PROC-0881 - Business Tees Valley Support Spine FrameworkTees Valley Combined AuthorityNorth East£600k–17mCloses 4 daysManagement consultancyFrameworkSME
- Develop and Supply an Interactive online Nature Finance Project Development gameNatural EnglandNorth East +8£16kCloses 5 daysSoftware & digital platformsSME
- WNC Children & Young People Health and Wellbeing SurveyWest Northamptonshire CouncilNorth East +8£75kCloses 7 daysMental health & wellbeingSME
- Supply of Cameras and Associated Equipment Used for Traffic Monitoring PurposesDurham County CouncilNorth East£200kCloses 7 daysCommunity, culture & leisureSME
- Pre Employment ChecksCENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITEDNorth East£30kCloses 7 daysRecruitment & staffing
- Purchase of In Vivo Optical Imaging SystemUNIVERSITY OF LANCASTERNorth East +8£100kCloses 7 daysLaboratory & diagnosticsSME
- HM Coroners Community Removals listDurham County CouncilNorth East£1.5mCloses 7 daysCommunity, culture & leisureSME
- Supply of Army Branded ClothingUNITE PROCUREMENT UK LIMITEDNorth East +11£100k–350kCloses 7 daysUniforms, clothing & PPESME
- Provision of Temporary Storage & Site AccommodationNorthumberland County CouncilNorth East£1.8mCloses 7 daysBuilding works (general)SME
- Ascent Homes - Coulson Park - GroundworksAdvance Northumberland LimitedNorth East +8Not statedCloses 7 daysBuilding works (general)SME
- The Provision of a Managed Call Conferencing ServiceHealth and Safety ExecutiveNorth East +10£330kCloses 8 daysTelecoms & networksSME
- Grass Cutting ContractKemble & Ewen Parish CouncilNorth East +8£30kCloses 8 daysGrounds maintenance & landscapingSME
- Post Office Branch - WynyardPost Office LimitedNorth EastNot statedCloses 8 daysLogistics, courier & postalSME
- NEPO217 - Winter Bureau, Weather Forecasting & Outstation MaintenanceThe Association of North East Councils Limited (NEPO)North East£50mCloses 9 daysArchitects, surveyors & engineersSME
- Community Specialist Stop Smoking ServiceNewcastle City CouncilNorth East£1.7mCloses 9 daysClinical & community health
- NCC1867 Framework for the Hire of Operated PlantNorthumberland County CouncilNorth East£429k–12mCloses 9 daysBuilding works (general)FrameworkSME
- Heating, Electrical, Mechanical and Decarbonisation FrameworkEASTERN PROCUREMENT LIMITEDNorth East +10£1061mCloses 9 daysArchitects, surveyors & engineersFrameworkSME
- 003726 - Internal Audit Management SystemDurham County CouncilNorth East£170kCloses 10 daysFinance, audit & insurance
- Photography Services FrameworkSouth Tyneside Borough CouncilNorth East£120kCloses 10 daysBusiness support & adminFrameworkSME
- Adaptation of properties - Bathroom and Minor AidsNewcastle City CouncilNorth East£2m–8mCloses 10 daysFacilities management & maintenanceSME
- M2627-17 - FLAT CONVERSIONSouthend City CouncilNorth East +8£150k–200kCloses 10 daysBuilding works (general)SME
- Contract for a Befriending NetworkHartlepool Borough CouncilNorth EastNot statedCloses 10 daysClinical & community healthSME
- Planting and Maintenance of Flower BedsWest Bedlington Town CouncilNorth East£60kCloses 10 daysGrounds maintenance & landscapingSME
- Marketing, Advertising and Media Buying Services - Wirral Met CollegeWirral Metropolitan CollegeNorth East +8£92kCloses 11 daysMarketing, design & printSME
- Independent Workplace Investigation and Employee Relations ServicesTyne and Wear Fire and Rescue AuthorityNorth East£100kCloses 11 daysManagement consultancy
- Higham House Groundwork InvestigationsNewcastle City CouncilNorth East£30kCloses 11 daysArchitects, surveyors & engineersSME
- Battery cell fabrication and cycling servicesCENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITEDNorth East£800kCloses 11 daysArchitects, surveyors & engineers
- The Growth Company ITT for Training Providers for the Growth Hub Network Adviser FrameworkThe Growth CompanyNorth East +8£250kCloses 11 daysTraining & coursesFrameworkSME
- The Core RefurbishmentNewcastle City CouncilNorth East£7mCloses 11 daysBuilding works (general)
- Large Format, Out of Home Advertising - North Shields Transport HubNorth Tyneside Borough CouncilNorth EastNot statedCloses 11 daysMarketing, design & printSME
- Evaluation Services: Events & Participation Programme (2026-2029)North East Combined AuthorityNorth East£90kCloses 11 daysEvents & exhibitionsSME
- M2627-21 - DELAWARE ROAD SCS DOORS AND IP INSTALLSouthend City CouncilNorth East +8£200kCloses 11 daysBuilding works (general)SME
- Responsive Repairs & Maintenance and Void Property Works for Graphite LivingKarbon HomesNorth East +1£2.5m–5mCloses 11 daysBuilding works (general)SME
- E Portfolio System (Provision of)City of Sunderland CollegeNorth EastNot statedCloses 11 daysTraining & courses
- Skateboard Park RemodellingHigham Ferrers Town CouncilNorth East +8Not statedCloses 11 daysBuilding works (general)SME
- Ridgewood Village Hall Car ParkUckfield Town CouncilNorth East +8£60kCloses 11 daysBuilding works (general)SME
- Grounds and hedges maintenanceHalstead Parish CouncilNorth East +8£28kCloses 13 daysGrounds maintenance & landscapingSME
- Cirrus Consortium Materials Supply FrameworkCirrus Consortium c/o Coastline Housing LimitedNorth East +10Not statedCloses 14 daysUniforms, clothing & PPEFramework
Showing the 60 closing soonest of 181. Narrow by trade or region, or see every one matched to you with a free trial.
03Who is buying
- NHS NORTH EAST AND NORTH CUMBRIA INTEGRATED CARE BOARD 33 live tenders
- Durham County Council 7 live tenders
- Newcastle City Council 6 live tenders
- CENTRE FOR PROCESS INNOVATION LIMITED 5 live tenders
- East Sussex County Council 3 live tenders
- Northumberland County Council 3 live tenders
04Common questions
How many public sector tenders are live in the North East?
181 right now, from 108 public buyers, with 64 closing in the next 14 days. We bring together Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and refresh this page every hour.
Which trades have the most tenders in the North East?
Healthcare (44), Construction (35), Marketing and print (14). Pick your trade above to see what buyers ask for.
Can a small business win contracts in the North East?
Often, yes. 105 of the 181 live tenders here are marked by the buyer as suitable for small businesses, and 20 are frameworks or dynamic purchasing systems (approved supplier lists buyers then order from). Check the minimum turnover and insurance first, as those rule most bids out.