Public administration and defence contracts expiring in South East England: 45 worth £41m
Public sector public administration and defence contracts held by buyers in South East 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.
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What this market looks like
45 public administration and defence contracts in South East England carry a published end date, worth £41m between them. They are held across 24 buyers, and the typical one is worth £140k.
25 of them expire within twelve months, and 12 are already inside the window where the buyer would normally be shaping the replacement. That is 56% of this market back in play inside a year.
41 different suppliers hold the work, and the three largest hold 15% 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 The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex (4), SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED (4), Surrey County Council (3).
The contracts here are most often held by INTERVENTIONS ALLIANCE LTD (3), ESAFE GLOBAL LIMITED (2), THE FORWARD TRUST (2).
| Contract | Buyer | Value | Expires | Incumbent | Phase |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connect to Work Supported Employment Quality Framework (SEQF) South East England | Surrey County Council | £2.3m | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Connect to Work (Supported Employment) - SEQF and West Kent IPS Provision South East England | Kent County Council | £15m incl. VAT | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| The Drive Project - Changing Perpetrator Behaviour South East England | The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey | £1.1m | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Reboot Family Support Programme South East England | The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex | £144k incl. VAT | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Offender Monitoring Solution South East England | The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex | £525k | 28 Jun 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Safer Neighbourhoods 2026 South East England | Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council | £202k incl. VAT | 08 Nov 2026 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Connect to Work (Supported Employment) - IPS Provision in North, Mid and East Kent South East England | Kent County Council | £5.9m incl. VAT | 31 Mar 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| North Kent (IPS) South East England | Kent County Council | £5.6m incl. VAT | 31 Mar 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Learning Resources For Educational and Youth Organisations South East England | Ministry of Defence | £164k | 28 Feb 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Out of Court Resolution Intervention South East England | The Office of the Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight | £108k incl. VAT | 01 Feb 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Steps to Change - Domestic Abuse and Stalking Perpetrator Programme South East England | The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey | £1.3m | 31 Mar 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Security hire for car boot sales South East England | Portsmouth City Council | £78k incl. VAT | 05 Apr 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Milton Keynes Council Rates 2026/27 East Campus South East England | THE OPEN UNIVERSITY | £56k | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Production and Security for May Morning at Magdalen Bridge South East England | Oxford City Council | £57k | 20 Apr 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| College of Policing Training South East England | Civil Nuclear Police Authority (CNPA) / Civil Nuclear Constabulary (CNC) | £91k | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Taxi Marshalling Scheme South East England | Oxford City Council | £49k incl. VAT | 01 May 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| Annual membership to South East England | Surrey County Council | £41k | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| TMBC People and Skills Project South East England | Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council | £28k | 31 Dec 2026 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Provision of Security at Amethyst Lane South East England | Reading Borough Council | £63k | 25 Jan 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Manchester City Council Rates 2026/27 South East England | THE OPEN UNIVERSITY | £33k | 31 Mar 2027 | Subscribers | Opening soon |
| International Cospas-Sarsat Programme Contribution - 2026 South East England | Maritime and Coastguard Agency | £36k | 31 Dec 2026 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Safe & Warm Grassroot Community Scheme South East England | SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED | £1.1m | 31 Mar 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Scope DES collaborative project South East England | SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED | £1.1m | 31 Mar 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Cost consultancy charges South East England | MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | £20k | 31 Jan 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Offender monitoring solution South East England | The Police and Crime Commissioner for Surrey | £349k | 31 Jul 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Framework and Roadmap for Community-Led Neighbourhood Governance South East England | East Surrey Council | £36k | 04 Jan 2027 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Cosy Homes for Later Life South East England | SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED | £900k | 31 Mar 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Professional fees South East England | MEDWAY NHS FOUNDATION TRUST | £21k | 18 Dec 2026 | Subscribers | Window open |
| Planning Inspectorate (PINS) fees for the Local Plan 2045 examination South East England | Oxford City Council | £150k incl. VAT | 04 Aug 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Fire Risk Assessments, Fire Compartmentation Surveys, and the Fire Door Inspection Programme South East England | Reading Borough Council | £600k | 15 Feb 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| The Drive Project – Changing Perpetrator Behaviour South East England | The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex | £251k | 30 Sept 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Asylum Support Services in Buckinghamshire South East England | Buckinghamshire Council | £293k | 31 Mar 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Marketing Support China South East England | UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE) | £140k incl. VAT | 06 Jan 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| End of Life Energy Support Services South East England | SCOTIA GAS NETWORKS LIMITED | £821k | 30 Sept 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Healthy Food Access Project South East England | Hampshire County Council | £132k | 03 Feb 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Diversionary Caution Scheme - Domestic Abuse South East England | The Police & Crime Commissioner for Sussex | £120k | 16 Nov 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Lot 1: Employer’s Agent including Quantity Surveyor and Principal Designer services South East England | Maidstone Borough Council | £105k | 01 May 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Provision of Support for Mission Aircrew Optical Trainer (MAOT) South East England | Ministry of Defence | £77k | 02 Feb 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| Building Fire Engineering Compartmentalisation Works South East England | Canterbury City Council | £425k | 31 Aug 2027 | Subscribers | Horizon |
| CAS Shield Visa Compliance Platform South East England | CANTERBURY CHRIST CHURCH UNIVERSITY | £73k | 16 Apr 2028 | Subscribers | Horizon |
5 more in this view
The full list, the named incumbent on every line and the computed re-tender window are on the expiry radar.
Public administration and defence in other regions
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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.