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)
School based early intervention behaviour change programmes to support vulnerable young people - award
The Council is looking for a provider to deliver school based group behaviour change interventions for males and females to increase resilience and reduce some of the risk factors
Mill meadows landing platform - award
A landing platform built on the River Great Ouse in Bedford has fallen into disrepair. Due to bank erosion the rear side of the platform has partially collapsed. The structure is a
Treatment of clinical waste
Bedford Borough Council and Central Bedfordshire Council invited tenders for the treatment and disposal of Clinical Waste, under the Hertfordshire County Council Clinical Waste Dis
BBC604066 LV jointing works - award
Bedford Borough Council (the Council) is tendering in relation to a subcontract for the completion, testing, commissioning and maintenance of LV Jointing Works 2017. The Council is
School based early intervention behaviour change programmes to support vulnerable young people
The Council is looking for a provider to deliver school based group behaviour change interventions for males and females to increase resilience and reduce some of the risk factors
BBC603362 arboricultural maintenance services
Bedford Borough Council (the Council) is inviting tenders for the provision of a comprehensive range of Arboricultural services. Typically this will be for trees associated with Th
BBC6000073 minor highways works contracts - award
Bedford Borough Council is inviting tenders for Minor Highways Works Projects, this will include but is not limited to: - Footway Resurfacing Works - Integrated Transport Works (Su
BBC603362 arboricultural maintenance services
Bedford Borough Council (the Council) is inviting tenders for the provision of a comprehensive range of Arboricultural services. Typically this will be for trees associated with Th
BBC604066 LV jointing works
Bedford Borough Council (the Council) is tendering in relation to a subcontract for the completion, testing, commissioning and maintenance of LV Jointing Works 2017. The Council is
Dynamic purchasing system (DPS) for the provision of fostering placements and specialist placements as an alternative to residential care (sparc)
Bedford Borough Council, Central Bedfordshire Council and Luton Borough Council wish to receive applications to join our collaborative Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provi
BBCQ528634 DPS public health services contracts
Stop Smoking Service Level 1 (referral); Level 1 & Level 2 (intermediate smoking cessation); Level 1 & NRT provision (Pharmacist / dispenser); Level 1 & level 2 & NRT provision (Ph
Mill meadows landing platform
A landing platform built on the River Great Ouse in Bedford has fallen into disrepair. Due to bank erosion the rear side of the platform has partially collapsed. The structure is a
Highway verge cutting
Bedford Borough Council invites tenders for the provision of Highway Grass Verge Cutting & Maintenance Services. The Employer will be Bedford Borough Council, Borough Hall, Caudwel
Difficult access structures inspections
As part of Bedford Borough Council's maintenance programme certain structures needed to have full access inspections, which lead to specific access difficulties. These include divi
BBC592972 street lighting column & lantern replacement works - award
Bedford Borough Council (the Council) is inviting tenders for the replacement of defective street lighting columns plus associated connection works and the replacement of tradition
BBC6000073 minor highways works contracts
Bedford Borough Council is inviting tenders for Minor Highways Works Projects, this will include but is not limited to: - Footway Resurfacing Works - Integrated Transport Works (Su
BBC567850 aggregated provision of LD supported living accommodation
Bedford Borough Council (the "Council") is inviting suitably qualified organisations to bid for the provision of care and support services for a total of 51 clients within ten (10)
BBC580614 client caseload information system
Bedford Borough Council procured a Client Caseload Information System using Crown Commercial Services' G Cloud 7 Lot 3 SaaS
BBCQ528634 DPS public health services contracts
Stop Smoking Service Level 1 (referral); Level 1 & Level 2 (intermediate smoking cessation); Level 1 & NRT provision (Pharmacist / dispenser); Level 1 & level 2 & NRT provision (Ph
BBC592972 street lighting column & lantern replacement works
Bedford Borough Council (the Council) is inviting tenders for the replacement of defective street lighting columns plus associated connection works and the replacement of tradition