Post and telecoms contracts expiring in East of England: 17 worth £5.5m
Public sector post and telecoms contracts held by buyers in East of England that have a published end date. Approach the buyer while the incumbent still holds it, rather than meeting the work for the first time when it goes out to tender.
Expiring next
- CEFAS22-34 Supply of Milk Sample Collection ServicesCENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCEEnds 31 Dec 2026, £154k
What this market looks like
17 post and telecoms contracts in East of England carry a published end date, worth £5.5m between them. They are held across 13 buyers, and the typical one is worth £110k.
8 of them expire within twelve months, and 3 are already inside the window where the buyer would normally be shaping the replacement. That is 47% of this market back in play inside a year.
15 different suppliers hold the work, and the three largest hold 29% of it. That is a fragmented market, which usually means no single relationship is decisive and a smaller supplier can win on merit.
The most active buyers are CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST (3), South Norfolk Council (2), Orwell Housing Association Ltd (2).
The contracts here are most often held by D2D DISTRIBUTION LIMITED (2), Print Image Network Ltd (2), Excel AV Ltd (1).
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Expires | Incumbent | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bramble AV - UK5 East of England | Ministry of Defence | £2.1m | 22 Oct 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| C023PA - Waste reduction behaviour change targeted programme East of England | Essex County Council | £222k | 01 Apr 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| CEFAS22-34 Supply of Milk Sample Collection Services East of England | CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENT, FISHERIES AND AQUACULTURE SCIENCE | £154k | 31 Dec 2026 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Telephony Replacement East of England | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | £46k | 20 Jan 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Telephony solution. East of England | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | £33k | 20 Jan 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| ENHT - Telephony Services East of England | East and North Hertfordshire Teaching NHS Trust | £17k | 30 Apr 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Electoral Services Printing Contract (electoral registration, scheduled, and unscheduled elections) East of England | North Hertfordshire District Council | £915k | 31 Mar 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Election Printing and Electoral Registration Printing East of England | Chelmsford City Council | £1.3m | 08 Feb 2029 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Hybrid Mail East of England | Rochford District Council | £44k | 30 Sept 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| CAMBRIDGE MATTERS and OPEN DOOR MAGAZINE-DELIVERY East of England | Cambridge City Council | £116k incl. VAT | 19 Jul 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| 26-002 - Out of Hours Telephone Answering Service East of England | Broadland Housing Association Limited | £180k incl. VAT | 29 Sept 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Patient Episode Dataset East of England | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | £18k | 31 Aug 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Agreement for Election Print Services for South Norfolk District Council East of England | South Norfolk Council | £134k | 01 Jan 2029 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Airtime Charges East of England | The Police and Crime Commissioner for Norfolk | £18k incl. VAT | 31 Jan 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Agreement for Election Print Services for Broadland District Council East of England | South Norfolk Council | £110k | 01 Jan 2029 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Out of Hours Telephone Answering Service East of England | Orwell Housing Association Ltd | £66k | 29 Sept 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Mobile phone service East of England | Orwell Housing Association Ltd | £68k | 28 Feb 2029 | Subscribers | Horizon |
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Other sectors in East of England
Regions come from the buyer's published NUTS code, which is the location of the buying authority rather than always the place the work happens. Contract end dates are published by buyers on contract details notices. Re-tender windows are computed estimates, not announcements.