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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)
DEP - legible city advertising
Bristol City Council wishes to establish a 6-sheet advertising concession in the City for the purposes of income generation. The rights available will allow for the installation an
Removal of vehicles from street to street 2016-2018
This contract is for the towing and removal of vehicles from street to street to undertake highway maintenance works. The requirement may involve the removal of the vehicle within
CAR - home care - secondary zones
The Council is wishing to procure a secondary home care provider for each of the 11 geographical zones across the City The secondary provider awarded these contracts will be requir
CAR - young carers support service
Young Carers Support Service. The service will support Young Carers and their families to ensure Young Carers are protected from inappropriate caring roles and they have the suppor
Election print services
Bristol City Council are seeking to let a contract for Election Print Services. The contract is split into two lots: Lot 1 for Absent Vote Refresh, Postal Vote Packs and Ballot Pap
DEP - collection of unpaid penalty charge notices
The council is commissioning to appoint a company to undertake the recovery of unpaid Penalty Charge Notices issued to motorists who have parked illegally or driven in a bus lane d
CON - installation and repairs of adaptations
Bristol City Council and North Somerset Council are looking for experienced contractors to • Install new adaptations and minor works for older and disabled adults and children in B
DEP - treatment of council contract waste
The contract is for the Treatment of Contract Waste collected by the Council(s) and Bristol Waste Company under its waste collection and waste disposal authority obligations. Other
CON - temple circus improvement scheme
The scheme involves removing Temple Circus roundabout and replacing it with a four arm signal junction with Victoria Street, Friary, Temple Way and Temple Gate. A new single carria
DEP - operations centre; technology, systems and support
Operations Centre Vision: ‘To create an integrated city-wide management, service delivery and collaborative centre for Bristol, focussed on the needs of citizens, and aided by an o
CON - repair and rebuild of masonry retaining wall at rear of 21a elmlea avenue-bristol
CON - Repair and rebuild of masonry retaining wall at rear of 21a Elmlea Avenue to agreed specification
CON - damp proofing and timber treatment
Bristol City Council Housing Delivery manages approximately 28,000 properties ranging in construction styles from pre 1900 through to modern day including traditional and non-tradi
CAR - community support services open framework
Bristol City Council are setting up an open framework for the provision of Community Support Services, which includes: - Day Services - Supported Living - Support to Access the Com
CON - removal of vehicles from street to street, bristol
The Highway Services Department in Bristol City Council has a duty to maintain all highways maintainable at public expense within the City boundaries under section 41 of the Highwa
CON - supply of electricity and gas - dynamic purchasing system
Supply of Electricity and Gas - Dynamic Purchasing System. Bristol City Authority (BCC) is seeking to establish a DPS which is open nationally for the use of UK public sector bodie
CON - security void management
Bristol City Council, Housing Delivery Team is looking to enter into a contract agreement for three years with a Property Void Security Company to ensure the properties are made sa
CON - TQEZ st phillips footbridge
TQEZ St Phillips Footbridge. This project has been designed by the Employer with elements to be designed by the selected Contractor as specified in the Works Information. The const
DEP - cultural strategy
Bristol City Council wishes to an experienced consultant to co-ordinate and lead the development of a 10-year vision and strategic cultural plan for Bristol. They will need to deve
DEP - portway rugby development centre
Management, Operation and Development of the Portway Rugby Development Centre. This is a Concession Contract below EU Threshold.
Response repairs south
Bristol City Council is looking for an experienced contractor to carry out Responsive Repairs to occupied properties in the south of the city, managed by Housing Delivery on behalf