# Somerset Council tenders and bid counts

Somerset Council has awarded 579 contracts since October 2023, usually worth about £81k over 26 months. Its earlier open tenders drew a median of 4 bids (few bidders).

That is fewer bids than 55% of the 847 UK public buyers we can rate.

## Open tenders (2)
| Tender | Buyer | Closes | Value | Buyer's usual contest |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Direct Payment Payroll and Banking Service](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-06e6f4) | Somerset Council | 2026-10-20 | £2.5m | few bidders |
| [Case Management System - Drug and Alcohol Service](https://bidcount.co.uk/?t=ocds-h6vhtk-066260) | Somerset Council | 2026-11-09 | £400k | few bidders |

## Contracts ending within 12 months: 26
Which ones is for signed-in users: https://bidcount.co.uk/?q=Somerset%20Council

Source: Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, Open Government Licence v3.0. Updated 2026-10-09. Bid counts describe a buyer's history, not a forecast. Method: https://bidcount.co.uk/about. Page: https://bidcount.co.uk/buyers/somerset-council