Buyer profile
Bedford Borough Council
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Total contracts
380
Known spend
£458m
287 disclosed
Average value
£2m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES
6 winslatest 27 Jul 2026£14m
- 2
Webcurl Ltd
£202,800
- 3
BEAM UP LTD
£240,250
- 4
Canoe Trail Ltd
3 winslatest 08 Jun 2026£68,948
- 5
HCR Limited
£14m
- 6
Greenwich Leisure Ltd
£9m
- 7
Gristwood and Toms Ltd
£1m
- 8
Glendale Countryside Ltd
£1m
- 9
Grant Palmer Ltd
£597,420
- 10
Chiltern Hire Centre Ltd
2 winslatest 03 Jul 2025£329,004
What they buy
By CPV categoryHealth & 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
- 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
All contracts (380)
Bedford town centre study - award
Bedford Borough Council ('the Council) is inviting tenders for the provision of a town centre study that will comprise part of the evidence base that informs and supports key polic
Liquidlogic implementation
System implementation services and resources to implement Liquidlogic and ContrOCC for Bedford Borough Council, including transition to business as usual, handover and knowledge tr
Carriageway resurfacing and associated works - award
Bedford Borough Council ('the Council') is conducting the procurement using the Restricted Procedure for the purpose of appointing a Contractor to carry out Carriageway Resurfacing
NPS software suite (citizen's access)
NPS Local Government Software Suite - Revenues & Benefits S&M, Hosting and NHRB Software Suite. Including: Software licences for NPS NHRB - Revenues & Benefits Support and Maintena
Kings bridge refurbishment works 2020 - award
Bedford Borough Council ('the Council) invites tenders for the provision of the Kings Bridge Refurbishment Works Contract.
Minor highways maintenance works - award
The Council is seeking tender submissions from suitably qualified and experienced bidders for the provision of Minor Highways Maintenance Works as described in this ITT and within
Bedford speed enforcement - award
The Council is seeking tender submissions from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors for the supply, installation and maintenance of speed enforcement equipment as describ
Highway grass verge and hedge cutting, suds and watercourse maintenance - award
Bedford Borough Council ('the Council) invites tenders for the provision of Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting, Suds and Watercourse Maintenance.
Production of a town investment plan for bedford
The Council has a requirement for the production of a Town Investment Plan for Bedford town centre. The Council needs a suitable experienced supplier to produce an evidence based T
Refuse & recycling products (2-Wheeled bins) - award
Further competition under the ESPO framework agreement (Refuse & Recycling Products, ref 860) for the supply of 2 wheeled bins to Bedford Borough Council. The Contract will be for
High street great barford: topographical survey
Topographical survey for the High Street, Great Barford Additional information: ITT Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
Traffic surveys various sites
Traffic surveys at: Norse Road, Bedford, Elstow Road, Bedford, and High Street Great Barford. Additional information: ITT Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
Advocacy, independent visitor, and return home interview services - award
The Council is inviting potential service providers to submit a tender for the provision of the following services: o Advocacy, consisting of: o Issue Based Advocacy o Residential
On-line booking and management solution
Comprehensive channel shift and Digital Transformation solution. Additional information: Call-Off from G-Cloud 11.
All hallows, bedford public realm
The Council is seeking tender submissions from suitably qualified and experienced Contractors for the All Hallows, Bedford Public Realm Works as described in this ITT and within th
Semi-independent accommodation and support for looked after young people, care leavers and unaccompanied asylum-seeking children.
Bedford Borough Council ('the Council') is inviting tenders from organisations wishing to enter into a Framework Agreement to deliver accommodation and support services for young p
Charity audit services
1. Provide an audit of the House of Industry accounts as specified in part 8 chapter 3 of the Charities Act 2011. House of Industry is a charitable trust administered by Bedford Bo
Records storage service
Bedford Borough Council (the Authority) hosts a shared service for records management for the three unitary authorities in Bedfordshire - Bedford Borough Council (BBC), Central Bed
Manton lane footbridge - award
Design and construction of a new 2 metre clear width footbridge in Manton Lane, Bedford. Main span approximately 23 metres with approach stairs at each end.
Minor highways maintenance works
The Council is seeking tender submissions from suitably qualified and experienced bidders for the provision of Minor Highways Maintenance Works as described in this ITT and within