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Dorset Council

  • ONS/GSS code: E06000059
  • Procurement buyer (PPON): PHCY-8926-WVVM
  • Procurement buyer identifier: GB-FTS-174682
  • Procurement buyer identifier: GB-FTS-22695
  • Contracts Finder buyer: GB-CFS-132717
Councillors
Not measured
Register coverage stated below
Planning
Not measured
No dated applications
Procurement
116
Buyer-identifier matched
Payments
Not measured
Payment coverage stated below
Meetings
Not measured
Committee coverage stated below
Observed
2020-02-05 → 2026-07-24
170 source records held
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Investigate Dorset Council

How does this authority award public money?
Held
£1,566,545,803

116 published procurement notices name this authority as buyer. Published award values are contract values, not payments made.

Notices
116
With published value
104
Value not published
12
Where does the money actually go?
Not measured
Not measured

The published payments dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

Who wins contracts from this authority?
Held
52

Ranked on the values published in the award notices themselves.

Agincourt Care Home Ltd
£304,000,000
Abbots Care Ltd
£187,583,000
Apex Prime Care Ltd
£13,650,392
Newton Europe Limited
£9,000,000
RedJacket Specialist Care Ltd
£9,000,000
Who runs the authority?
Not measured
Not measured

The councillor records dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

What is being planned and built?
Not measured
Not measured

The planning applications dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

What has the authority decided?
Not measured
Not measured

The meetings dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured. The recorded decisions dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

Meetings
Not measured
Decisions
Not measured
Committees
Not measured
Who and what is this council connected to?
Held
52

52 identified organisations and people. Planning applications and notices are evidence, not connections, and are counted separately.

Suppliers
52
Councillors
0
Records excluded as activity
0
§ 01

Public money

Held
Published award value
£1,566,545,803
Notices (buyer identifier)
116
Value not published
12
Observed
2020-02-05 → 2026-07-24

These are values published in contract notices, not payments made. Notices with no published value are counted separately and never treated as £0.

Top suppliers

Largest published awards

View all procurement →

Actual published spending

The payment records dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

§ 02

Who runs the authority

Not measured

The councillor records dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

52 wards held for this authority, each with a published GSS code.

§ 03

What is being planned and built

Not measured

The planning applications dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

§ 04

Decisions and meetings

Not measured

The meetings dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

The recorded decisions dataset is only partly imported and this record is not inside the current import, so coverage has not been measured.

§ 05

Elections

Held
§ 06

Connections

Held

Connections are other identified organisations and people. Planning applications, notices and payments are this authority's own activity, so they are counted as evidence and never as connections.

  • A Hammond & Sons Ltd
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £964,617 · 1 award
  • Abbots Care Ltd
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £187,583,000 · 1 award
  • ACCESS UK LTD
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £800,000 · 1 award
  • Agincare Enable
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £3,655,206 · 1 award
  • Agincourt Care Home Ltd
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £304,000,000 · 1 award
  • Apex Prime Care Ltd
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £13,650,392 · 1 award
  • Bucher Municipal Ltd
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £3,196,619 · 4 awards
  • Capita Business Services
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £1,499,205 · 1 award
  • Capita Business Services Limited
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £213,259 · 1 award
  • Caring for Communities and People
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £430,000 · 2 awards
  • Colas Ltd
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £413,727 · 1 award
  • Continuous Data Print (UK) Ltd
    Named as supplier on notices published against this authority's buyer identifier
    Supplier
    £265,540 · 1 award
§ 07

Cross-domain timeline

§ 08

About this evidence

Coverage, sources and identifiers

Records held

  • Procurement notices116
  • Elections2
  • Wards52
  • Total source records170

0 internal graph edges derive from these records. They are not evidence and are excluded from every total on this page.

Provenance

  • Procurement
    Publisher: Contracts Finder
    93 records · observed 2020-02-05 → 2026-07-08

    Award values are the values published in the notice. They are not payments made.

    Example source record ↗
  • Procurement
    Publisher: Find a Tender
    23 records · observed 2026-04-02 → 2026-07-24

    Award values are the values published in the notice. They are not payments made.

    Example source record ↗

Identity

  • ONS/GSS codeE06000059Published by ONS / Local authority register
  • Procurement buyer (PPON)PHCY-8926-WVVMFind a Tender buyer record, exact name match
  • Procurement buyer identifierGB-FTS-174682Find a Tender buyer record, exact name match
  • Procurement buyer identifierGB-FTS-22695Find a Tender buyer record, exact name match
  • Contracts Finder buyerGB-CFS-132717Contracts Finder buyer record, exact name match
  • Folio referenceE06000059Folio internal reference