Buyer profile
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council
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Total contracts
121
Known spend
£959m
114 disclosed
Average value
£8m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Tarmac Trading Limited
3 winslatest 19 May 2026£2m
- 2
GEORGE COX & SONS LIMITED
£22m
- 3
MULTEVO LIMITED
£9m
- 4
Bethell Construction Limited
2 winslatest 26 Mar 2026£4m
- 5
HOLCIM UK LIMITED
£20m
- 6
MULTIPAVE (NW) LIMITED
£20m
- 7
DSD CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
£20m
- 8
NMS CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED
£20m
- 9
Connected Kerb
1 winlatest 19 Nov 2025£10m
- 10
SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK Limited
1 winlatest 24 Mar 2026£9m
What they buy
By CPV categoryConstruction worksCPV 45
31 contracts · £320m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
8 contracts · £12m
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
7 contracts · £44m
Health & social workCPV 85
6 contracts · £53m
Transport equipmentCPV 34
5 contracts · £2m
Agricultural servicesCPV 77
4 contracts · £1m
Construction materialsCPV 44
3 contracts · £2m
Business servicesCPV 79
3 contracts · £287,000
Companies House
ECON ENGINEERING LIMITED · 00644062active
Incorporated
Dec 1959
Last accounts filed
Mar 2025
Next accounts due
Dec 2026
Active officers
7
Active officers
- SHEPHERD, Beverley Jaynesecretary
- CROSS, Timothy Dominic Berrydirector
- LEGG, Garethdirector
- LUPTON, Jonathan Richarddirector
- LUPTON, Thomas Andrewdirector
- SHEPHERD, Beverley Jaynedirector
- WARD, Timothydirector
SIC codes
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Strategic Transport Support Services
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Apr 2027).
Apr 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (121)
Provision of a woodchipper & trailer
Procurement of a woodchipper and trailer
IT heakth check 2025 and 2026
Provision of an IT Health check to the Council for 2025 with the option for 2026
Concession contract for local electrical vehicle infrastructure (LEVI) installation, operation and maintenance
This is a concession contract to deliver public charging infrastructure across the borough of Blackburn with Darwen. The project aims to provide local residential charging infrastr
Provision of radio equipment
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is looking to award a contract for the provision of radio equipment over the next 2 years for itself and other Councils who are part of the CC
Public mental wellbeing programme
Public Mental Wellbeing Programme - Lot 1: Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Training and Engagement; Lot 2: Men's Mental Wellbeing Service; Lot 3: Community Bereavement Support
Local government reform consultancy
Award of contract for consultancy for local government reform
Improvement works to king georges hall blackburn
The Council intends to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced management contractor to qualify to undertake the management, co-ordination, and delivery of a package of works
Provision of a highways verges, amenity land and specialist grass cutting service
Lot 1 - Volume grass cutting across Blackburn with Darwen (Highway verges, amenity land, community centres, children play centres, roundabouts and motorway junctions) Lot 2- Cuttin
Inspection & reporting of building condition surveys
Building Consultancy services in relation to undertaking building surveys & reporting of overall building fabric condition for various corporate buildings within the Borough.
The making rooms extension works
The extension works include alterations to the basement to create new studio spaces and the formation of additional floor space for an Ecolab on the existing roof deck alongside a
Provision of landscape works
Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council are looking to appoint a contractor to provide landscaping services that includes the maintenance of hedges, shrub areas, and general grounds
Extra care for older adults
The provision of care and support for Extra Care for older Adults on behalf of Blackburn with Darwen council
Process and disposal of council collected municipal solid waste from domestic and non-domestic premises within the boundary of blackburn with darwen borough council.
Process and disposal of council collected municipal solid waste from domestic and non-domestic premises within the boundary of Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council. The Council ha
Domiciliary care
The aim of this procurement is to procure quality and sustainable Home Care and Support Services. - The Home Care and Support Service will be accessed by: residents over 18 who hav
Various supported living contracts for people with a learning disability, autistic people or mental health
Supported Living contracts for people with a learning disability, autistic people or mental health, to provide facilities for people in the borough of Blackburn with Darwen. The re
Property development, construction, highways and infrastructure framework
To deliver the Growth and Development Programme the Council has identified a number of sites across the Borough with projects planned to be implemented over the short, medium and l
Provision of cremators to the council
Due to age the Council is looking to replace the cremators at its sites.
Provision of tree maintenance services
The Council will work collaboratively with a Supplier of arboricultural services who will work with us to deliver high quality maintenance of our tree stock and ensure the safety o
Contract award for locum lawyers
Award of contract of provision of 2 locum lawyers to the Council
Specialist advice to review viability appraisals associated with planning applications
Consultancy relating to the supply of Viability Appraisal Advice and assistance with interpretation of relevant Local Plan policies for Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council