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Public Contracts Regulations and Performance

Gateshead Council publishes its payment performance with contracted suppliers in line with guidance issued in the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, section r113 guidance.

The statistics detail Gateshead Council's performance in relation to;

i) The percentage of undisputed invoices paid within 30 days
ii) The amount of interest paid to suppliers due to late payment.

Prompt payment performance

Financial year (ending March)Percentage of invoices paid within 30 daysInterest paid to suppliers due to late paymentInterest (£) whether or not claimed, liable to be paid to suppliers
2016-201780.27%£1,483£316,181
2017-201883.16%£1,731£150,039
2018-201988.41%£1,763£142,118
2019-202090.54%£568£143,378
2020-202186.28%£44£246,688
2021-202286.14%£67£194,226
2022-202388.77%£484£144,490
2023-202485.23%£2,246£202,240

Licence for the re-use of public sector information

This data is freely re-useable under the terms of our Open Government Data Licence.

If you have any queries regarding this payment data please submit a freedom of information request by email to informationrights@gateshead.gov.uk