East Sussex County Council
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Upcoming opportunities
Sensory Impairment Equipment and Support Services
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 28 Jul, 2026Value £2.46mSource Find a TenderThe current contracts for Deaf and Hearing Impairment and Blind and Visual Impairment Services in East Sussex will be expiring on 31 March 2027. East Sussex County Council will shortly be going out to tender to seek a single qualified and experienced provider to deliver a county-wide service which supports adults who a
Market Engagement Event for Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice and Support Service
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 16 Jul, 2026Source Find a TenderThe current Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice and Support Service contract expires at the end of August 2027. We are looking to engage early with the market to inform the scope of the future service. We would like to invite interested experienced providers to attend our market engagement even
Planned Maintenance Framework-Contractors
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 21 May, 2026Value £100.00mSource Find a TenderPlanned Maintenance Framework-Contractors for East Sussex County Council and Brighton & Hove City Council.
ESCC Civil Parking Enforcement Services
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 20 May, 2026Source Find a TenderA new contract for the provision of Civil Parking Enforcement Services is required in East Sussex, to start 1 July 2028. The estimated contract dates are based on the current contract and therefore they may change following the procurement options assessment and once it is fully understood how the new contract will be
ESCC Care and Support at Elva Court
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 20 May, 2026Source Find a TenderA new contract for the provision of care and support at Elva Court in Bexhill, East Sussex is required to start 16 November 2027. Elva Court provides both short and long term support for people experiencing mental distress. The building consists of 14 self-contained flats, each with its own kitchen, bathroom and bedro
Welfare Benefits Helpline and Specialist Benefits Advice Service in East Sussex
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 20 May, 2026Value £2.57mSource Find a TenderThe Council will commission a service to provide: • Single, county-wide helpline with single phone number for Welfare Benefits advice staffed by Specialist Advisers • Specialist Advisers providing Welfare Benefits casework county-wide (excluding benefits for children with SEND) • Available to people living in East Suss
ESCC-Provision of Electricity and Gas
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 7 May, 2026Source Find a TenderProvision of Electricity and Gas for East Sussex County Council.
ESCC-Water and Waste Water Account Services
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 7 May, 2026Source Find a TenderWater and Waste Water Account Services for East Sussex County Council.
ESCC- Catering Equipment Repair & Maintenance Services
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 7 May, 2026Source Find a TenderThe repair and cyclical maintenance of catering equipment is key to ensuring the Councils catering equipment (e.g. cooking and refrigeration) and ventilation systems are; • maintained to a good standard, in line with warranties • compliant with Health & Safety, regulations and legislation and • maintained in a way tha
ESCC et al Supported Housing Strategy - Pre-Market Engagement
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 23 Mar, 2026Source Find a TenderNote to potential providers: Participation in this pre-market engagement does not commit any authority to commission the needs assessment. Decisions on how the authorities proceed will be made late March 2026. Supported Housing Strategy - Pre-Market Engagement Introduction and background The local authorities in Susse
ESCC-CL-PME Supported living care services for working age adults with a learning disability
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 5 Mar, 2026Value £3.70mSource Find a TenderPreliminary market engagement event in relation to East Sussex County Council Supported living care services provision for working age adults with a learning disability at Warwick House and Steyne Road, Seaford, East Sussex. East Sussex County Council is to recommission it's supported living care services at Warwick Ho
Processing & Disposal of Dry Mixed Recyclables - Offtake
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 5 Dec, 2025Source Find a TenderEast Sussex County Council (ESCC) is seeking to procure a new contract for the haulage, sorting and marketing of approx. 45,000 to 50,000 tonnes of Dry Mixed Recyclables (DMR) collected by the Authority's five District and Borough Councils. The current contract expires on 28th June 2026. The new contract length is st
East Sussex Domestic Abuse Support Service
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 14 Aug, 2025Value £6.00mSource Find a TenderThis is an Open Tender under the Light Touch Regime procedure. East Sussex County Council are seeking a Strategic Partner to provide a service to any person aged 16 years and over experiencing domestic abuse within East Sussex. The Strategic Partner will ensure that all service delivery is focused on prioritising peo
ESCC - Sensory Impairment Equipment & Support Services
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 16 Jul, 2025Source Find a TenderInvitation to Provider Market Engagement Event East Sussex County Council Council is seeking to engage with any qualified and suitable service providers in order to inform our future delivery of Sensory Support. You are invited to join us at our Market Engagement Event on Friday 18 July 2025, 13:00 - 14:00. Register yo
School Catering Services for East Sussex County Council
Location: South East
UpcomingEngagement closes 31 Jul, 2025Source Find a TenderEast Sussex County Council Council is seeking to engage with any qualified and suitable service providers in order to inform our future delivery of school meal services to educational establishments in the East Sussex area. The Council wishes to undertake market engagement to understand the current market and inform fu
Provision for the tankering of Leachate Service
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 20 May, 2025Source Find a TenderEast Sussex County Council (ESCC) as Waste Disposal Authority (WDA) must ensure that its old landfill sites do not pose a threat to the environment as a result of its previous use. Landfill gas and leachate are of primary concern. Currently the WDA arranges for the disposal of between 28,000 and 45,000 metre cubed of l
Tutoring Service within East Sussex
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 15 May, 2025Source Find a TenderThis procurement is likely to be an open procedure to award multiple suppliers to provide tutoring for children and young people in East Sussex. The duration of the contract has yet to be confirmed. The estimated end date and extension is based on a standard 4 years plus two year extension option. This may change befor
Children's Crisis Support and Secure Transport
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 15 May, 2025Source Find a TenderThis procurement is likely to be an open procedure for multiple suppliers to provide emergency support and secure transport for children. The duration of the contract has yet to be confirmed. The estimated end date and extension is based on a standard 4 years plus two year extension option. This may change before the
Sensory Impairment Equipment and Support Services
Location: South East
UpcomingPublished 15 May, 2025Source Find a TenderThis procurement is likely to be an open procedure with two lots - (i) Blind and Visual impairment (ii) Hearing impairment. The duration of the contract has yet to be confirmed. The estimated end date and extension is based on a standard 4 years plus two year extension option. This may change before the Tender Notice
Latest committee papers
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- Draft Prosperity Strategy, Policy Prospectus and consultation11 Nov, 2026 · Sussex and Brighton Strategic Authority Board · Budget set aside
- SBSA Investment Strategic Overview11 Nov, 2026 · Sussex and Brighton Strategic Authority Board · Plans to procure, Budget set aside, New strategy
- Fire and Rescue: Shadow arrangements for the setting of the precept before 1 April 202711 Nov, 2026 · Sussex and Brighton Strategic Authority Board · Budget set aside
- Appointment of the Combined County Authority Returning Officer11 Nov, 2026 · Sussex and Brighton Strategic Authority Board · Plans to procure
- Statutory Instrument for the transfer of Fire and Rescue Authority functions to the Strategic Authority11 Nov, 2026 · Sussex and Brighton Strategic Authority Board · Budget set aside
- Minutes11 Nov, 2026 · Sussex and Brighton Strategic Authority Board · Budget set aside
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