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Central Bedfordshire Council
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Total contracts
696
Known spend
£774m
403 disclosed
Average value
£2m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
RID Ltd
4 winslatest 11 Sept 2026£120,000
- 2
GB Construction (Herts) Ltd
4 winslatest 11 Sept 2026£65,118
- 3
Ashby Fire Safety Services Ltd
3 winslatest 23 Jun 2026£150,000
- 4
Stonewater Limited
£11m
- 5
Spacemaker Developments Ltd
2 winslatest 30 Sept 2026£10m
- 6
CBM Group Ltd
2 winslatest 12 Oct 2026£5m
- 7
FCC Environment (UK) Limited
£916,500
- 8
Sureserve Compliance Fire
£325,688
- 9
Poplars Construction Ltd
2 winslatest 17 Sept 2026£116,833
- 10
Hope for 16 plus
2 winslatest 23 Sept 2026£36,400
What they buy
By CPV categoryConstruction worksCPV 45
169 contracts · £92m
Architectural & engineeringCPV 71
57 contracts · £5m
Business servicesCPV 79
50 contracts · £2m
Health & social workCPV 85
48 contracts · £23m
Education & trainingCPV 80
31 contracts · £705,920
IT servicesCPV 72
25 contracts · £3m
Construction materialsCPV 44
21 contracts · £1m
Sewage, refuse & cleaningCPV 90
16 contracts · £212m
Renewal radar
Awarded contracts predicted to come up for re-tender in the next 18 months
- CBC-1934-Q-DS Shefford Riverside Path Works 2026 - AWARD
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (4 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Dec 2026).
Dec 2026
40% confident
- CBC-1917-Q-SM Water Risk Assessments - 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
- CBC-1960-EXF-FC-SK - Occupational Health Service - AWARD
Predicted using median duration of UK contracts in the same CPV division (11 months from contract start date → renewal expected by Aug 2027).
Aug 2027
40% confident
Tender activity
Notices published per month — last 24 months
All contracts (696)
CBC-1838-T-LS short breaks – leisure activities (community based provision)
This three-year funding opportunity is released by Central Bedfordshire Council as part of its ongoing commitment to the provision of Short Break Leisure Activities for children an
Virtual school and tenant involvement vouchers
This is a direct‑award contract under the RM6248 (Payment Solutions 2) framework. The buyer wants a supplier to provide and manage vouchers for the Tenant Involvement scheme and for a Virtual School service. It is aimed at firms already on the RM6248 framework that can handle voucher issuance and reporting.
CBC-1970-T-SM A&A works-single story extension
The construction of a new single-storey rear extension provides a new bathroom and bedroom. Works include internal alterations to the existing building, electrical and mechanical e
CBC-1970-T-SM a&a works-single story extension - award
This notice is for a council‑led construction contract to carry out a single‑story extension (A&A Works). It is aimed at contractors who can submit a quotation through the In‑tend electronic tendering system by 1 June 2026.
CBC-2002-EXF-DA-ZH chartered surveyor level 6 apprenticeship - award
This notice is for an online Level 6 Chartered Surveyor (Quantity Surveying) apprenticeship for one employee, to be delivered by the University of the Built Environment via the RM6102 Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace.
CBC-1682-FA-LS-FC-65-ZH 5 richard street - award
CBC has awarded a contract under the DFG Framework (Lot 2) to BSG Property Services to design and build a bespoke ramp and related works at a resident's property on 5 Richard Street.
CBC-2091-Q-SM new replacement "exit doors"
Central Bedfordshire Council has awarded a contract for the supply and installation of new exit doors across two Council sites. Works will be undertaken on an as-and-when-required
CBC-2091-Q-SM new replacement 'Exit Doors' - award
The council is seeking a supplier to provide and install new replacement exit doors, with quotations due by 1 September 2026 via the In‑tend e‑tendering system.
CBC-2089-Q-SM new commercial/industrial roller/sectional doors
Central Bedfordshire Council has awarded a contract for the supply and installation of new commercial and industrial roller and sectional doors across two Council sites. Works will
CBC-2089-Q-SM new commercial/industrial roller/sectional doors - award
The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the quotation process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made availab
CBC-2090-Q-SM new replacement roof on main farmhouse detached
Central Bedfordshire Council has awarded a contract for the replacement of the roof to a detached main farmhouse. The works include the removal of the existing roof covering and as
CBC-2090-Q-SM new replacement roof on main farmhouse detached - award
The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the quotation process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made availab
CBC-2083-Q-SM CBC industry units refurbishments
Central Bedfordshire Council has awarded a contract for refurbishment and repair works to Council-owned industrial units. The contract covers a range of building maintenance and re
CBC-2083-Q-SM CBC industry units refurbishments - award
This tender is for the refurbishment of CBC industry units for a local council. It invites suppliers to submit a quotation through the In‑tend electronic system by 1 September 2026. The council will share all questions and answers with all bidders to keep the process fair.
CBC-2132-RFI-EM lone worker devices
The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the RFI process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to
CBC-2139-RFI-SK ( request for information) information advice and guidance services).
Central Bedfordshire Council is undertaking a Request for Information (RFI) to engage with the market and seek feedback from providers on the potential delivery of an Information,
CBC-2138-RFI-SK ( request for information) social isolation and loneliness)
Central Bedfordshire Council is undertaking a Request for Information (RFI) to inform the future commissioning of a Social Isolation and Loneliness Service. The purpose of this RFI
CBC-1919-T-TS aids and adaptation construction works at four dwellings
Aids and Adaptation Construction Works at four dwellings Please read and follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with you
CBC-1863-T-TS general building works
Project management and delivery of capital works, including but not limited to asset replacement (mechanical, electrical and fabric), general building refurbishment and adaptations
CBC-2133-W-26290-SM lift replacement / refurbishment
Refurbishment of the passenger lift at Manor Court, Caddington, to restore the lift to full operational use and improve its long-term reliability. The works include replacement and