Tenders / Buyers / United Kingdom
The Association of North East Councils Limited: public contracts and tenders
The Association of North East Councils Limited awarded 26 public contracts worth €1.4bn where a value is stated since 2025-03-31; the food and beverages contract held by JJ FOOD SERVICE LIMITED (Companies House (GB) 02330996) ends on 2027-07-17 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 6 of 26 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | The Association of North East Councils Limited |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Sub-central government authority |
| City | Gateshead |
| Sources | UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYRECO UK LIMITED | 00442696 Companies House (GB) | lyreco.co.uk | 3 | n/a |
| GRESHAM OFFICE FURNITURE LIMITED | 01284733 Companies House (GB) | gof.co.uk | 2 | n/a |
| JJ FOOD SERVICE LIMITED | 02330996 Companies House (GB) | jjfoodservice.com | 2 | n/a |
| POSTURITE LIMITED | 02574809 Companies House (GB) | posturite.co.uk | 2 | n/a |
| BANNER GROUP LIMITED | 01323955 Companies House (GB) | thesenatorgroup.com | 2 | n/a |
| ALBANY OFFICE EQUIPMENT (WHOLESALE) LIMITED | 2 | n/a | ||
| ALLWAG PROMOTIONS LIMITED | 2 | n/a | ||
| AMBIC LIMITED | 2 | n/a | ||
| BACK CARE SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 2 | n/a | ||
| BANNER GROUP LIMITED | 2 | n/a | ||
| BATES OFFICE SERVICES LTD | 2 | n/a | ||
| BEDCARE LTD | 2 | n/a | ||
| BENNETT WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS LIMITED | 2 | n/a | ||
| BIGDUG LIMITED | 2 | n/a | ||
| BISHOP'S BEDS LTD | 2 | n/a |
Suppliers named on The Association of North East Councils Limited's award notices (the top 15 of 170); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
| Ends | Contract | Current holder | Value | End date basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-07-17 | NEPO407 - Frozen Food (framework) | JJ FOOD SERVICE LIMITED (Companies House (GB) 02330996), Sysco GB Limited (Brakes) (Companies House (GB) 02035315), P.F.D.(CARLISLE)LIMITED | n/a | end date stated |
| 2027-07-17 | NEPO407 - Frozen Food (framework) | JJ FOOD SERVICE LIMITED (Companies House (GB) 02330996), P.F.D.(CARLISLE)LIMITED, Sysco GB Limited | n/a | end date stated |
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of The Association of North East Councils Limited whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 2 contracts; a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
| Deadline | Call for tender | Published | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-30 | NEPO219 - Building Materials & Managed Stores | 2026-10-01 | €955.0M |
| 2026-11-04 | NEPO217 - Winter Bureau, Weather Forecasting & Outstation Maintenance | 2026-09-30 | €58.3M |
| 2028-08-31 | NEPO528 Pseudo Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of British Sign Language Interpreters | 2026-03-17 | €2.3M |
Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-27 or later (not awarded yet).
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, farming and forestry products | 03 | 3 | €2.9M |
| Fuel and energy | 09 | 3 | €483.3M |
| Food and beverages | 15 | 2 | n/a |
| Printed matter | 22 | 2 | n/a |
| Office and computing equipment | 30 | 2 | n/a |
| Furniture and cleaning products | 39 | 2 | n/a |
| Construction work | 45 | 2 | €5.3M |
| Financial and insurance services | 66 | 2 | €882.6M |
| Mining and basic metals | 14 | 1 | n/a |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 1 | n/a |
| Hotel, catering and retail services | 55 | 1 | n/a |
| Transport support and travel services | 63 | 1 | n/a |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
| Published | Contract | Winners | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-09 | Library Books and Digital Content | ASKEWS AND HOLTS LIBRARY SERVICES LTD., PETERS LIMITED, BOLINDA UK LTD | n/a |
| 2026-09-10 | NEPO411 - Furniture | ALBANY OFFICE EQUIPMENT (WHOLESALE) LIMITED, AMBIC LIMITED, BANNER GROUP LIMITED | n/a |
| 2026-09-10 | NEPO214 - Grounds Maintenance, Equipment & Plant | AEBI SCHMIDT UK LIMITED, AGCO LIMITED, AGRICAR LIMITED | n/a |
| 2026-08-21 | NEPO Call-Off for NEPRO Innovation | CONSTELLIA PUBLIC LTD | €2.9M |
| 2026-08-06 | Asbestos Removal Works | Enviraz (Scotland) Limited, Meta Limited, Nicol Associates | €5.3M |
| 2026-08-05 | NEPO507 Travel Management Services | PERK UK LIMITED | n/a |
| 2026-07-30 | NEPO411 - Furniture | ALBANY OFFICE EQUIPMENT (WHOLESALE) LIMITED, AMBIC LIMITED, WORKWELL FURNITURE LTD | n/a |
| 2026-05-19 | NEPO210 Highways Surfacing Works | APPLEBRIDGE CONSTRUCTION LIMITED, HANSON QUARRY PRODUCTS EUROPE LIMITED, HILLHOUSE QUARRY GROUP LIMITED | n/a |
| 2026-05-06 | NEPO502 Office Educational and Catering Supplies | LYRECO UK LIMITED, BANNER GROUP LIMITED, HARROW BUSINESS SERVICES LIMITED | n/a |
| 2026-04-14 | NEPRO x Financial Resilience | GRANT THORNTON UK ADVISORY & TAX LLP, ERNST & YOUNG LLP | n/a |
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Sources: UK Contracts Finder, UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has The Association of North East Councils Limited awarded?
The Association of North East Councils Limited published 26 contract award notices between 2025-03-31 and 2026-10-09; the 6 that state a value add up to €1.4bn (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are The Association of North East Councils Limited's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: LYRECO UK LIMITED (3), GRESHAM OFFICE FURNITURE LIMITED (2) and JJ FOOD SERVICE LIMITED (2) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which The Association of North East Councils Limited contracts end soon?
2 contracts awarded by The Association of North East Councils Limited end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the food and beverages contract held by JJ FOOD SERVICE LIMITED, ending on 2027-07-17 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-27).
Does The Association of North East Councils Limited have open tenders now?
Yes: 3 calls for tender from The Association of North East Councils Limited are open today (deadline 2026-10-27 or later) (as of 2026-10-27).
What does The Association of North East Councils Limited buy?
Most of The Association of North East Councils Limited's awards are in Agriculture, farming and forestry products (CPV 03) (3), Fuel and energy (CPV 09) (3) and Food and beverages (CPV 15) (2) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "The Association of North East Councils Limited tenders and contracts: 26 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/the-association-of-north-east-councils-limited-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.