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Bristol City Council
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Total contracts
2,886
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 (2886)
Hosted substance misuse case management system
We require a hosted case management system suitable for drugs and alcohol treatment with a proven track record of working effectively across a number of organisations to operate re
Guildford road - construction of 5 bungalows for social housing
Guildford Road - Construction of 5 bungalows for Social Housing
Home care roster
Provision of Home Care Roster
Home to school mini-tender (call-off from framework)
Award of Mini Tender for provision of home to school routes to specialist schools within Bristol.
Targeted youth services
Bristol City Council will shortly be tendering for Targeted Youth Services. These are services for children and young people aged 8 to 19 years living in Bristol, with the aim of a
CON - assisted gardens
Assisted Gardens
Bristol works (hub & porfolio)
Bristol Works has been commissioned by Bristol City Council on behalf of the Bristol Learning City Partnership to help build a strong business, education and community partnership
Independent technical monitoring
Independent Technical Monitoring
St nicholas market and broomhill junior school - rewiring of electrical installations
St Nicholas Market (Bristol) and Broomhill Junior School (Bristol) - Rewiring of Electrical Installations plus Installation of Fire Alarm at Broomhill Junior School, both sites wil
Residential rehabilitation open framework
Provision of residential rehabilitation for substance misuse service users in Bristol as per the tender documents.
Recovery orientated alcohol & drugs service
Provision of substance misuse services to Bristol residents as described in the tender documents.
Supply of digital CCTV cameras
Supply of digital CCTV cameras to be monitored in the Operations Centre for MetroBus
IBM P750 hardware and software maintenance support
This is a reseller for IBM P750 software and hardware maintenance, which Support covers: Hardware, Software Including: 1st line support, 2nd/3rd line support, Advice and Guidance,
E16035 school flashing wig-wag replacement
School Flashing Wig Wag
Bristol apprenticeship service - commissioned provider dynamic purchasing system
This is a notice for social and specific services in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU Article 74. The notice is for Schedule 3 Education & Training Services. Establishing of a
Museum catering and hire
To find a contractor to operate an established successful concession business at M Shed and BMAG that delivers food and beverage through two cafes and events management. The cafés
Chester park school - internal alterations and refurbishment
Chester Park School - Internal Alterations and Refurbishment located at Lodge Causeway, Fishponds, Bristol
DEP - supported bus services
Supported Bus Services in Bristol.
Junior funfair rides/inflatables 2017
Opportunity to Tender for Parks and Heritage Estates Junior Funfair Rides/Inflatables 2017
DEP - school catering 2017
Bristol Schools and Educational Settings wish to appoint a professional catering contractor for the provision of school catering. This is being procured under the open procedure us