Pre-tender

UK1 Pipeline Notice - Stoke on Trent City Council

Details

Buyer: Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Value: £100,000,000,000
Topic: Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
Published: 22 September 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

This is confirmation that Stoke-on-Trent City Council published an 18 month pipeline on its website in March 2026. Please note this UK1 notice should have been published in May 2026 however due to unforeseen issues this was not published on Find a Tender however is noted it was published on Stoke on Trent City Councils website in March 2026 which can be accessed via the following link: https://www.stoke.gov.uk/CommercialPipeline The information in this UK1 Pipeline Notice is purely for information and no further details are available at this stage. All other UK Notices (UK2, UK3, UK4, UK5, UK6, UK7, UK9, UK10, UK11, UK12, UK13, UK14, UK15, UK16, UK17) will be advertised under separate contracts/opportunities via Find a Tender. Please do not contact the contracting authority regarding this UK1 Pipeline Notice. Further details will be provided in future separate tender notices if any of the opportunities progress over the next 18 months. If you wish to become a supplier/Providers for Stoke on Trent City Council please visit and register on our E-tendering Platform see link below: https://supplystokeandstaffs.proactishosting.com

Timeline

Completed: Pre-tender published22 September 2026
Current notice

About the buyer

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is a local authority, and its Category Management team runs procurement from the Civic Centre. Contract opportunities are listed on the council's own tender-search portal and on the government's Contracts Finder service. Pro-Contract, the Supply Stoke and Staffordshire portal, hosts contract opportunities shared across Staffordshire councils. A Commercial Pipeline gives suppliers advance notice of upcoming contracts before they are formally advertised. Every tendering procedure follows the council's own Procurement Code alongside the Procurement Act 2023. An awarded contracts directory publishes the outcome of every past tender for suppliers to review.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Stoke-on-Trent City Council's contract awards have been in construction work, architectural and engineering services and health and social work.

Relevant CPV codes

15000000 · Food, beverages, tobacco and related products
16000000 · Agricultural machinery
18000000 · Clothing, footwear, luggage articles and accessories
19000000 · Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials
22000000 · Printed matter and related products
24000000 · Chemical products
30000000 · Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
31000000 · Electrical machinery, apparatus, equipment and consumables; lighting
32000000 · Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment
33000000 · Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
34000000 · Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation
35000000 · Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment
37000000 · Musical instruments, sport goods, games, toys, handicraft, art materials and accessories
38000000 · Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
39000000 · Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
41000000 · Collected and purified water
45000000 · Construction work
48000000 · Software package and information systems
50000000 · Repair and maintenance services
51000000 · Installation services (except software)
55000000 · Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services
60000000 · Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
63000000 · Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
64000000 · Postal and telecommunications services
65000000 · Public utilities
66000000 · Financial and insurance services
70000000 · Real estate services
71000000 · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
72000000 · IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
73000000 · Research and development services and related consultancy services
75000000 · Administration, defence and social security services
76000000 · Services related to the oil and gas industry
77000000 · Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
79000000 · Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
80000000 · Education and training services
85000000 · Health and social work services
90000000 · Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
92000000 · Recreational, cultural and sporting services
98000000 · Other community, social and personal services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@stoke-on-trent-city-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@stoke-on-trent-city-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@stoke-on-trent-city-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@stoke-on-trent-city-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@stoke-on-trent-city-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@stoke-on-trent-city-council.gov