Statutory notices tenders and contracts
UK public sector, covering 600+ buyer sites
166 statutory notices tenders and contracts, 33 this year.
Updated 4 November 2026 · compiled by BidSkim Limited · How we count
- Awarded a month£960k
- Contracts a month1.6
- Won by SMEs36%
- Renewing in 6 months11
- Frameworks and DPSs7
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Statutory notices contracts
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38 contracts across the UK, of any size
1 statutory notices opportunity is open now
- Pre-market8 Oct 2026Statutory Notices and AdvertisingRoyal Borough of Greenwich · LondonEst.£900k
- Awarded2 Sep 2026Iconic Media - Planning AdvertTorridge District Council · South WestWon by Iconic Media
- Awarded1 Sep 2026NCC1803 Engagement of external advertising agencyNorthumberland County Council · North EastWon by TMP Worldwide£950k
- Awarded18 Aug 2026National Statutory AdvertisingEnvironment Agency · LondonWon by TMP Worldwide£1m
- Awarded7 Jul 2026Public Notices AdvertisementWest Sussex County Council · South EastWon by TMP Worldwide£150k
- Awarded1 Jun 2026ESPO 3A_24 Lot 2 - Statutory Advertising in the Local PressNorth Tyneside Council · North EastWon by TMP Worldwide
- Awarded1 May 2026Public Notice AdvertisingCity of Doncaster Council · Yorkshire and the HumberWon by Anderson Spratt Group (ASG)£900k
- Awarded1 Apr 2026Planning Application publicationsDarlington Borough Council · North EastWon by Newsquest Media Group£45k
- Awarded1 Apr 2026Planning AdvertisingTorridge District Council · South WestWon by Clear Sky Publishing Ltd
- Awarded1 Apr 2026Advertisement Services for Statutory Public NoticesBlackpool Council · North WestWon by Bradley Williams£78k
- Awarded31 Mar 2026Advertising planning applicationsMid Devon District Council · South WestWon by Reach Publishing Services Limited£38k
- Awarded31 Mar 2026Advertising of Statutory NoticesNewcastle City Council · North EastWon by Reach PLC£660k
- Awarded10 Mar 2026Publication of Press Notices for our Planning ApplicationsDacorum Borough Council · East of EnglandWon by Iconic Media£75k
- Awarded24 Feb 2026Public Notices Advertising ContractSurrey County Council · South EastWon by TMP Worldwide£2.6m
- Awarded17 Feb 2026Hackney Statutory Notices ContractLondon Borough of Hackney · LondonWon by TMP Worldwide£840k
- Awarded30 Dec 202525048 Provision of Statutory Notice Advertising in MediaCambridgeshire County Council · East of EnglandWon by TMP Worldwide£1.1m
- Awarded17 Nov 2025Public NoticesLondon Borough of Havering · LondonWon by TMP Worldwide£700k
- Awarded5 Nov 2025ANDBC Tender for the Provision of Council Advertising Services (Recruitment, Public Notices and Tenders)Ards and North Down Borough Council · Northern IrelandWon by Anderson Spratt Group (ASG)£463k
- Awarded30 Oct 2025Advertising services for public noticesDerbyshire Dales District Council · East MidlandsWon by TMP Worldwide£70k
- Awarded14 Oct 2025BT226 - Notice PublicationsWestminster City Council · LondonWon by New Journal Enterprises Limited£119k
- Awarded13 Oct 2025Statutory Newspaper Notices_25Liverpool City Council · North WestWon by Reach PLC
- Awarded1 Oct 2025Advertising ServicesHalton Borough Council · North WestWon by Reach Publishing Services Limited£96k
- Awarded26 Sep 2025Further Competition ESPO Adverting Solutions 3A_24 - Lot 2 Public Notice AdvertisingWarrington Borough Council · North WestWon by TMP Worldwide£100k
- Awarded9 Sep 2025Statutory Advertisement of Traffic Management OrdersLondon Borough of Hounslow · LondonWon by PWR Media£150k
- Awarded8 Sep 2025Traffic Management Orders Statutory NoticesLondon Borough of Hounslow · LondonWon by Vencor Media Ltd£150k
- Awarded27 Jun 2025Planning Applications PublicationsWest Lancashire Borough Council · North WestWon by Reach Publishing Services Limited£20k
- Awarded25 Jun 2025Publicity of Planning applications and Public Notices on Behalf of Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council (RETENDER)Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council · Northern IrelandWon by Anderson Spratt Group (ASG)£131k
- Awarded19 May 2025Advertising solutions and public noticesBristol City Council · South WestWon by TMP Worldwide
- Awarded25 Apr 2025Statutory NoticesCheshire West and Chester Council · North WestWon by TMP Worldwide£400k
- Awarded28 Mar 2025Public NoticesSalford City Council · North WestWon by Reach PLC£55k
- Awarded19 Mar 2025Public Notices and Advertising 2025North Somerset Council · South WestWon by McConnells£215k
Where statutory notices tenders are run
ProContract3 75%
Proactis1 25%
Tenders published in the last year that name the bid portal they run on.
7 frameworks for statutory notices work are running. None are open to join now.
TMP Worldwide won the most statutory notices contracts
It also won the most by value. Each dot is one contract, coloured by who bought it.
| Rank | Contractor | Contracts won, by buyer | Contracts | Value won | Buyers | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TMP Worldwide London · 1 framework place · See every contract | 18 | £10.3m | 17 | ||
| 2joint | Anderson Spratt Group (ASG) Northern Ireland · 1 framework place · See every contract | 3 | £1.5m | 3 | ||
| 2joint | Reach PLC North West · See every contract | 3 | £715k | 3 | ||
| 2joint | Reach Publishing Services Limited North West · See every contract | 3 | £154k | 3 | ||
| 5joint | Newsquest Media Group North East · 2 framework places · See every contract | 2 | £495k | 2 | ||
| 5joint | Iconic Media East of England · SME · See every contract | 2 | £75k | 2 | ||
| 7joint | McConnells South West · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract | 1 | £215k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | PWR Media London · SME · See every contract | 1 | £150k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | Vencor Media Ltd London · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract | 1 | £150k | 1 | ||
| 7joint | New Journal Enterprises Limited London · SME · 1 framework place · See every contract | 1 | £119k | 1 |
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Councils award 95% of statutory notices contracts
Contracts with a published value in the last 2 years, from the type of buyer to the size of the contract.
3 buyers bought statutory notices more than once in the last 2 years
Each dot is a buyer, by how many statutory notices contracts it awarded in the last 2 years.
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Each dot is a buyer: how many statutory notices contracts it awarded against what they were worth. The busiest and biggest are named.
Top buyers by contracts awarded
| Rank | Buyer | Contracts | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Environment Agency | 2 | £1.3m |
| 2 | London Borough of Hounslow | 2 | £300k |
| 3 | Torridge District Council | 2 | Not published |
| 4 | Surrey County Council | 1 | £2.6m |
| 5 | Lincolnshire County Council | 1 | £1.2m |
| 6 | Cambridgeshire County Council | 1 | £1.1m |
| 7 | Northumberland County Council | 1 | £950k |
| 8 | City of Doncaster Council | 1 | £900k |
| 9 | Staffordshire County Council | 1 | £900k |
| 10 | London Borough of Hackney | 1 | £840k |
94 statutory notices contracts awarded since 2021
- 162021
- 72022
- 172023
- 162024
- 242025
- 142026 so far
Half of statutory notices contracts are worth £150k or less
The 10 biggest statutory notices contracts
- Surrey County CouncilTMP Worldwide · 24 Feb 2026
- Lincolnshire County CouncilTMP Worldwide · 1 Feb 2025
- Cambridgeshire County CouncilTMP Worldwide · 30 Dec 2025
- Environment AgencyTMP Worldwide · 18 Aug 2026
- Northumberland County CouncilTMP Worldwide · 1 Sep 2026
- Staffordshire County CouncilTMP Worldwide · 27 Feb 2025
- City of Doncaster CouncilAnderson Spratt Group (ASG) · 1 May 2026
- London Borough of HackneyTMP Worldwide · 17 Feb 2026
- London Borough of HaveringTMP Worldwide · 17 Nov 2025
- Newcastle City CouncilReach PLC · 31 Mar 2026
18 statutory notices contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months
11 in the next 6 months. The 3 ending soonest are shown in full.
Statutory Newspaper Public Notices
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London awards the most statutory notices contracts
Contracts by region and by month awarded. Click a region to filter the page.
The regions as a table
| Region | Open now | Contracts | Value | Typical contract | Won the most | Bought the most | Renewing in 12 months |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 1 | 10 | £3.8m | £250k | TMP Worldwide (5) | Environment Agency and London Borough of Hounslow (2 each) | 5 |
| North West | 0 | 7 | £749k | £87k | TMP Worldwide, Reach Publishing Services Limited and 1 more (2 each) | – | 4 |
| South West | 0 | 5 | £253k | – | – | Torridge District Council (2) | 3 |
| North East | 0 | 4 | £1.7m | £660k | TMP Worldwide (2) | – | 1 |
| South East | 0 | 4 | £2.8m | £150k | TMP Worldwide (4) | – | 3 |
| East Midlands | 0 | 2 | £1.3m | – | TMP Worldwide (2) | – | 0 |
| East of England | 0 | 2 | £1.1m | – | – | – | 0 |
| Northern Ireland | 0 | 2 | £593k | – | Anderson Spratt Group (ASG) (2) | – | 0 |
| Yorkshire and the Humber | 0 | 1 | £900k | – | – | – | 1 |
| West Midlands | 0 | 1 | £900k | – | – | – | 1 |
| Wales | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
| Scotland | 0 | 0 | Not published | – | – | – | 0 |
- £960k a month
of statutory notices contracts awarded.
Typical contract £680k x 1.4 contracts a month, last 12 months. - 1.6
statutory notices contracts are awarded in a typical month.
38 contracts in the last 2 years. - 11
statutory notices contracts come up for renewal in the next 6 months.
Recurring contracts with a named supplier and a published end date before 5 May 2027. - 7
frameworks and DPSs are running for statutory notices work.
0 open to join now. - 36%
of statutory notices contracts are won by SMEs.
As recorded by the buyer, on 28 award notices.
How many statutory notices tenders and contracts are there?
| Last 12 months | Since November 2021 | |
|---|---|---|
| Notices published | 33 | 166 |
| Contracts awarded | 18 | 80 |
23 statutory notices contracts and frameworks end in the next 12 months, 23 of them recurring services. In the last two years, 35 buyers awarded statutory notices contracts to 13 suppliers.
Source: Find a Tender, Contracts Finder, Public Contracts Scotland, Sell2Wales and eTendersNI, to 4 November 2026. By Seamus White. How we count
Questions
How many statutory notices contracts does the UK public sector award?
38 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, from 35 public buyers.
How much is a typical public sector statutory notices contract worth?
The median is £150k, and 55% are worth less than £250k.
Who wins the most public sector statutory notices contracts?
TMP Worldwide won the most (18), and the most by value (£10.3m).
Which buyers award the most statutory notices contracts?
Councils award 95% of them.
Which part of the UK awards the most statutory notices contracts?
London: 10 of 38 in the 2 years to 4 November 2026, then the North West (7) and the South West (5).
How many statutory notices contracts come up for renewal in the next 12 months?
18 contracts end and are likely to be re-let, the first on 16 January 2027.
Are there frameworks or DPSs for statutory notices work that are open to join?
7 frameworks and DPSs for statutory notices work are running. None are open to join now.
What is included
Placing statutory and public notices (planning, licensing, traffic orders and other legal notices) in local newspapers and other media.
- Public notice booking in local newspapers
- Single-newspaper statutory notice contracts
- Public notice placement bought together with recruitment advertising
What is not included
- Job advertising (another industry:
- Campaign press advertising (see Media planning and advertising buying)
- Publishing the official gazette itself (see Official and statutory publishing)