Buyer profile
Bristol City Council
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Total contracts
2,887
Known spend
£17bn
1901 disclosed
Average value
£9m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Aspris Children's Services Limited
30 winslatest 24 Sept 2026£752,165
- 2
Ruskin Mill Trust
22 winslatest 30 Sept 2026£1m
- 3
ROSEDALE HOUSE RESIDENTIAL CARE HOME LIMITED
- 4
Methodist Homes
19 winslatest 16 Mar 2026 - 5
PHOENIX LEARNING & CARE HOLDINGS LIMITED
- 6
The Granville Care Home Ltd
17 winslatest 24 Oct 2025 - 7
BARCHESTER HEALTHCARE HOMES LIMITED
- 8
Riversway Care Ltd
13 winslatest 26 Feb 2026 - 9
Outcomes First Group Holdings Limited
13 winslatest 11 Nov 2025 - 10
HARBOUR HEALTHCARE (NORTH) LTD
13 winslatest 16 Mar 2026
What they buy
By CPV categoryHealth & social workCPV 85
453 contracts · £2bn
Construction worksCPV 45
331 contracts · £946m
Education & trainingCPV 80
157 contracts · £73m
SoftwareCPV 48
128 contracts · £47m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
106 contracts · £46m
Business servicesCPV 79
89 contracts · £80m
IT servicesCPV 72
73 contracts · £38m
Repair & maintenanceCPV 50
46 contracts · £93m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- Window servicing to 4 high rise blocks - Francombe, Waring, Underdown and Longlands
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
- BCC Website Maintenance and Support
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (23 months from contract start date → renewal expected by May 2027).
May 2027
40% confident
- Broadlands Children's Home - Architectural Services
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
- Bristol City Council ICT Hardware Rolling Refresh
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Jun 2027).
Jun 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (2887)
Franking machine credit
This contract is for the postage credit top up on the Franking Machine.
Night time services
Provision of night time care and support services for Bristol City Council, delivered to people over 18 years old in their own home between the hours of 22:00 and 7:00.
South bristol cemetery expansion - enabling works
South Bristol Cemetery Expansion - Enabling Works (Land Management)
Provision of cashless (telphone) parking
Provision of cashless telephone parking for the City of Bristol.
Monitoring and auditing of the CAZ finance assistance scheme
Bristol City Council monitors air quality and vehicle compliance within the Clean Air Zone (CAZ), while the associated Financial Assistance Scheme provides grants and loans to help
Social care and education placement
Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2633
Social care and education placement
Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2631
Social care and education placement
Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2630
Social care and education placement
Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2628
Social care and education placement
Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2632
Social care and education placement
Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2629
Social care and education placement
Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2624
Social care and education placement
Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2532
Social care and education placement
Social Care and Education Placement - DNYY2530
Soft market test - HR & payroll solution
Bristol City Council is conducting a soft market test to explore the range of systems available to support our HR and Payroll Solution.
Specialist surfacing for bus stop pads - temple way
Specialist Surfacing for Bus Stop Pads - Temple Way - DN807348
Responsive repairs & void refurbishment framework for domestic properties 26-29
2.1. The council wishes to appoint contractors in the Bristol area for work on residential properties. This will be a new framework consisting of the below Lots. Lot 1 - Responsive
Whitehall athletics floodlight bulb replacement
To replace the Floodlight bulbs at Whitehall Athletics Track
HRA bathroom installation framework
The Council wishes to appoint experienced contractors to carry out full bathroom replacements including additional electrical upgrades that are on the Employers Planned Maintenance
Young people's supported accommodation
Redesign the accommodation into a Supported Housing Pathway to try to maximise the existing level of provision and changing the way we commission the support to allow individual su