Somerset Council

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South West England

Last updated 23 Jul 2026

Contracts, tenders and suppliers for Somerset Council

Somerset Council in Taunton has awarded 202 contracts worth £279.9M in the last 12 months, with a total of 506 historical award notices. Its top procurement categories are Health & Social Work, Business Services and Construction, with recent suppliers including VIX TECHNOLOGY UK LIMITED and The Eddystone Trust, alongside an SME contract share of 79%.

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177

Contracts

Last 12 months

£256.7M

Awarded Value

Last 12 months

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SME Win Rate81.4%

259 of 318 suppliers are SMEs

Direct Awards

56%

100 of 177 contracts awarded without competition in the last 12 months

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Recent Contract Awards

506 total

TitleValueDateSupplier

Taunton Bus Station - RTPI£300.0kMar 2026Vix Technology UK LtdSME

HIV Prevention and Health and Wellbeing Service in Somerset (2026/27) Supplier name: The Eddystone Trust£41.7kMar 2026The Eddystone TrustSME

Connect to Work - Employment Support£60.0kMar 2026Discovery

Wilstock Primary School—Mar 2026MORGAN SINDALL CONSTRUCTION & INFRASTRUCTURE LTDSME

Chard Holyrood Primary School—Mar 2026Wates ConstructionSME

Top Procurement Categories

Last 12 months

Health & Social Work17 contracts

£52.2M

Business Services8 contracts

£41.1M

Construction19 contracts

£17.3M

Electrical Machinery1 contracts

£11.7M

Transport Equipment1 contracts

£11.7M

Buyer Information

County Hall, Taunton, TA1 4DY

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Recent Council Meetings

TitleCommitteeDateLinks

Link to meeting details for Licensing Committee meeting of 2 Mar 2027Licensing Committee2 Mar 2027Agenda

Link to meeting details for Placemaking, Economy and Sustainable Communities Policy and Scrutiny Committee meeting of 5 Nov 2026Placemaking, Economy and Sustainable Communities Policy and Scrutiny Committee5 Nov 2026Agenda

Link to meeting details for Corporate, Assets, Transport and Environmental Services Policy and Scrutiny Committee meeting of 22 Oct 2026Corporate, Assets, Transport and Environmental Services Policy and Scrutiny Committee22 Oct 2026Agenda

Link to meeting details for Adult Services and Housing Policy and Scrutiny Committee meeting of 15 Oct 2026Adult Services and Housing Policy and Scrutiny Committee15 Oct 2026Agenda

Link to meeting details for Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting of 8 Oct 2026Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee8 Oct 2026Agenda

Active Committees

Adult Services and Housing Policy and Scrutiny CommitteeAudit CommitteeCabinetChildren and Young People's Services Policy and Scrutiny CommitteeCorporate, Assets, Transport and Environmental Services Policy and Scrutiny CommitteeCouncilEmployment CommitteeHealth and Wellbeing BoardHealth Overview and Scrutiny CommitteeLicensing CommitteeLicensing Sub-CommitteePlacemaking, Economy and Sustainable Communities Policy and Scrutiny CommitteePlanning and Regulatory CommitteePublic Rights of Way Sub-CommitteeStandards Sub-Committee

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Frequently asked questions about Somerset Council

How many contracts does Somerset Council award per year?

Somerset Council has awarded 177 contracts worth £256.7M in the last 12 months.

Who are Somerset Council's main suppliers?

Recent notable suppliers include Vix Technology UK Ltd, The Eddystone Trust, Discovery. The full list of award recipients is shown in the contract awards table above.

How do I bid for Somerset Council contracts?

Somerset Council currently has 1 open tenders. Sign up to Oro Intel to get alerts when new tenders are published and to track the full pipeline of opportunities.

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Contracts, tenders and suppliers for Somerset Council

Frequently asked questions about Somerset Council

How many contracts does Somerset Council award per year?

Somerset Council has awarded 177 contracts worth £256.7M in the last 12 months.

Who are Somerset Council's main suppliers?

Recent notable suppliers include Vix Technology UK Ltd, The Eddystone Trust, Discovery. The full list of award recipients is shown in the contract awards table above.

How do I bid for Somerset Council contracts?

Somerset Council currently has 1 open tenders. Sign up to Oro Intel to get alerts when new tenders are published and to track the full pipeline of opportunities.