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Bedford Borough Council

councilEast of EnglandenglandGB

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Total contracts

380

Known spend

£458m

287 disclosed

Average value

£2m

Per contract

Active suppliers

10

Last 5 years

Open3Awarded242Closed125

Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES

    6 winslatest 27 Jul 2026

    £14m

  2. 2

    Webcurl Ltd

    4 winslatest 08 May 2026CH 13521520

    £202,800

  3. 3

    BEAM UP LTD

    3 winslatest 12 Mar 2026CH 10637337

    £240,250

  4. 4

    Canoe Trail Ltd

    3 winslatest 08 Jun 2026

    £68,948

  5. 5

    HCR Limited

    2 winslatest 12 Jan 2026CH 02046903

    £14m

  6. 6

    Greenwich Leisure Ltd

    2 winslatest 08 Jun 2026CH 04234158

    £9m

  7. 7

    Gristwood and Toms Ltd

    2 winslatest 10 Feb 2026CH 02665293

    £1m

  8. 8

    Glendale Countryside Ltd

    2 winslatest 10 Feb 2026CH 02121098

    £1m

  9. 9

    Grant Palmer Ltd

    2 winslatest 08 Oct 2026CH 07183222

    £597,420

  10. 10

    Chiltern Hire Centre Ltd

    2 winslatest 03 Jul 2025

    £329,004

What they buy

By CPV category
  • Health & social workCPV 85

    61 contracts · £100m

  • Construction worksCPV 45

    30 contracts · £152m

  • Transport equipmentCPV 34

    17 contracts · £11m

  • Architectural & engineeringCPV 71

    14 contracts · £1m

  • Community & personal servicesCPV 98

    12 contracts · £2m

  • IT servicesCPV 72

    9 contracts · £3m

  • Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90

    7 contracts · £5m

  • Agricultural servicesCPV 77

    7 contracts · £5m

Renewal radar

Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months

3 forecast
  • Harpur Suite Kitchen Tender -25008 - AWARD

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (6 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Dec 2026).

    Dec 2026

    40% confident

  • IT3002 Biddenham Turn Tables Topo - AWARD

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).

    May 2027

    40% confident

  • HR and Payroll System

    Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Dec 2027).

    Dec 2027

    40% confident

Tender activity

Notices published per month — last 24 months

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All contracts (380)

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4fcb8cee-5d9e-4040-9326-07845a5ebdc0 · tender

Dynamic purchasing system for the provision of independent social work and expert witness services

Bedford Borough Council
servicesEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council is inviting potential Suppliers to tender for the provision of Independent Psychological and Psychiatric Assessments, Independent Social Work Assessments an

£Up to £500,000
⏱ 5 Apr 2021
Posted · 68mo agoView details →
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2bc11b22-c7ba-4664-bc38-2837908b6006 · award

Brunel road depot works - award

Bedford Borough Council
worksEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council ('the Council) invites tenders for the provision of Works to Brunel Road Depot, which include: o Design and construction of a salt barn o Construction of a

££1,500,000 — £1,750,000
⏱ 30 Oct 2020
Posted · 68mo agoView details →
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f12e6f73-3aa2-4a6f-ab44-bebecb7b4b0d · tenderAmendment

Northern gateway_clapham road

Bedford Borough Council
worksEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council ('the Council') is seeking tender submissions from suitably qualified and experienced contractors to carry out works to improve traffic flows on the highway

££2,000,000 — £3,000,000
⏱ 22 Apr 2021
Posted · 68mo agoView details →
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7faea203-eb7d-4ce6-a194-de627cffb450 · tenderAmendment

Management and operation of the household waste recycling centre (HWRC)

Bedford Borough Council
servicesEast of EnglandSME friendly

Management and Operation of the Household Waste Recycling Centre (HWRC) located on Barkers Lane in Bedford Additional information: Please register your interest via the In-tend por

£Up to £3,810,000
⏱ 26 Feb 2021
Posted · 69mo agoView details →
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b43a092f-2a9e-4a43-b10f-2cca23a74d11 · planning

Soft market testing - respite for young adults with complex needs

Bedford Borough Council
East of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council and partners are seeking to procure respite care and support services for young adults (primarily aged 18-30) with complex needs. The respite services will

£On request
Posted · 70mo agoView details →
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f7bca5fe-1a29-45ce-9df2-2bbc9cbf33cc · tenderAmendment

Support services for people at risk of rough sleeping, rogers court, bedford

Bedford Borough Council
servicesEast of EnglandSME friendly

This service covers the provision of support services to often complex individuals at risk of rough sleeping who have been provided with accommodation at Rogers Court, Bedford. (Th

£On request
⏱ 25 Jan 2021
Posted · 70mo agoView details →
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268ae2f4-1a54-4a82-8b38-013e8b4daec9 · award

Winter support grant - meal vouchers

Bedford Borough Council
servicesSouth EastSME friendly

For the supply of meal vouchers based on Winter Support Grant from the Central Government. Sourced on the basis of PPN01/20 - Responding to COVID and the provisions of Regs 32(2)(c

£Up to £269,985
⏱ 10 Dec 2020
Posted · 70mo agoView details →
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a1fba512-0f7b-4629-9995-79ed2848305b · tenderAmendment

Bedford refuge for women fleeing domestic violence

Bedford Borough Council
servicesEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council wishes to tender for the provision of accommodation-based support and operation of one domestic abuse refuge in Bedford Borough for women fleeing domestic a

£On request
⏱ 12 Jan 2021
Posted · 71mo agoView details →
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de32231b-7bd4-4de6-aab1-a89e5a0b2fdf · tenderAmendment

Goldington road cycle track topo survey

Bedford Borough Council
servicesSME friendly

Topo survey in footways and verges on Goldington Road Bedford. Additional information: No additional info Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

££1 — £5,000
⏱ 4 Dec 2020
Posted · 71mo agoView details →
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43d7be95-f0be-4b90-8088-54c459089164 · tender

Mowsbury park depot agricultural barn upgrade

Bedford Borough Council
worksEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council ('the Council) invites tenders for the provision of Works to Mowsbury Park Nursery Depot Agricultural Barn Upgrade, which include: o Removal of asbestos roo

££150,000 — £190,000
⏱ 7 Dec 2020
Posted · 71mo agoView details →
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6e80f1a7-67ed-4016-a325-7c2ffd6c3aca · awardUpdate

Home improvement agency contractors' framework - award

Bedford Borough Council
worksEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council is looking for a number of suitably-experienced contractors with whom it can work over the next 2 to 4 years to deliver home adaptation works to clients und

££1,000,000 — £1,500,000
⏱ 25 Aug 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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2f7e9871-0d56-40fd-b010-8de257101d33 · tender

Strength based practice training and support programme in adult social care

Bedford Borough Council
servicesEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council is inviting tenders for the supply of a training and support programme to embed a strength based approach to social work practice. Additional information: P

£On request
⏱ 13 Nov 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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19864f69-d6b2-4c42-8a51-dcc425baebae · tenderAmendment

Domiciliary care for children and young people in bedford borough

Bedford Borough Council
servicesEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council ('the Council') is inviting tenders from organisations wishing to enter into a Contract Opportunity to deliver Domiciliary Care for Children and Young Peopl

£On request
⏱ 19 Nov 2020
Posted · 72mo agoView details →
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8cba79f2-5f5e-4f5e-9fb9-1d5314f51ff3 · tender

Elstow landfill site

Bedford Borough Council
worksEast of EnglandSME friendly

The primary objective is to fully cap and restore the landfill site in accordance with the Environmental Permit and the approved restoration scheme; and to re-profile, cap and rest

£On request
⏱ 12 Oct 2020
Posted · 73mo agoView details →
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1dcddca9-a46d-4d46-862d-bdf27b9adbf6 · tender

Brunel road depot works

Bedford Borough Council
worksEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council ('the Council) invites tenders for the provision of Works to Brunel Road Depot, which include: o Design and construction of a salt barn o Construction of a

££1,500,000 — £1,750,000
⏱ 30 Oct 2020
Posted · 73mo agoView details →
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4ff89b31-8e73-4fe7-9927-e0e115fa101f · tender

Outdoor education advisory services

Bedford Borough Council
servicesEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council (The Council) is inviting tenders for the supply of Outdoor Education Advisory Services Additional information: The documents can be found on Bedford Boroug

££30,000 — £50,000
⏱ 11 Sept 2020
Posted · 74mo agoView details →
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d7ce80ae-9f74-4987-860a-94e431914357 · tenderAmendment

Home improvement agency contractors' framework

Bedford Borough Council
worksEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council is looking for a number of suitably-experienced contractors with whom it can work over the next 2 to 4 years to deliver home adaptation works to clients und

££1,000,000 — £1,500,000
⏱ 25 Aug 2020
Posted · 75mo agoView details →
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d00b8891-7c12-4934-b9aa-13b40ae49691 · tenderAmendment

Transporting bedford 2020: high street, bedford

Bedford Borough Council
worksEast of EnglandSME friendly

Bedford Borough Council invites tenders for the provision of the following works: o Widening and resurfacing of footways o Carriageway Resurfacing Works o Installation of new stree

££2,000,000 — £3,000,000
⏱ 28 Sept 2020
Posted · 75mo agoView details →
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08b77cb1-96d3-4457-a179-6b4309d4c801 · award

Production of a town investment plan

Bedford Borough Council
servicesEast of EnglandSME friendly

The Contract is for the production of a Town Investment Plan for Bedford town centre. The Council needs a suitable experienced supplier to produce an evidence based Town Investment

£Up to £82,715
⏱ 17 Apr 2020
Posted · 77mo agoView details →
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0f25d6fa-75ba-46c9-b275-c336cc86b49f · tenderAmendment

Grounds maintenance equipment may 2020

Bedford Borough Council
goods

To supply the following items of Grounds Maintenance equipment via the Braintree District Council Framework Agreement - PROC19-0119 :- Goods and / or Services to be Provided Lot 1

£On request
⏱ 29 May 2020
Posted · 77mo agoView details →