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Central Bedfordshire Council
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Total contracts
696
Known spend
£774m
404 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-0877-T-BA design and construction of an 8-bedroom extension to the existing dwelling at puddlehill, houghton regis.
Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking a suitably qualified contractor to design and construct an 8-bedroom extension to the existing dwelling, together with external works at Pud
CBC-0875-T-CE FFE fit out new dunstable centre
You are invited to tender for supplying and installing new furniture and shelving for all areas of our New Dunstable Centre, which includes the following services: Libraries (major
CBC-0876-T-BA manor court - boiler replacement
Manor Court - Boiler Replacement Central Bedfordshire Council is looking for an experienced and qualified contractor to carry out Boiler Replacement works for our supported housing
CBC-0852-FC-CE schools M & E building condition surveys 2018-2020 - award
You are invited to tender for carrying out Maintenance Management Condition Surveys on approximately 30 buildings per annum to evaluate the condition of building services plant and
CBC-0844-H-CE digital cinema equipment and installation - award
Flitwick Library is being developed as a community hub. This is part of Central Bedfordshire Council's agenda to provide a wider cultural offer in the authority. We are seeking a s
CBC-0864-T-BA community alarm monitoring and response, and call handling; and provision of community alarm equipment and other assistive technology
Community Alarm Monitoring and Response, and Call Handling; and Provision of Community Alarm Equipment and other Assistive Technology. Central Bedfordshire Council is a social land
CBC-0863-T-BA provision of catering services at priory view
Provision of Catering Services at Priory View You are invited to tender to provide catering facilities to provide services at Prior View, Church Street, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU
CBC-0811-T-CE cleaning services for CBC housing properties - award
To provide high quality, professional cleaning services to Housing Properties while demonstrating a high level of customer care. Properties include: Communal areas to General Housi
CBC-0851-H-CE supporting town and parish councils in neighbourhood planning - award
The Council is seeking additional resource in carrying out its duty to support Town and Parish Council's aspirations for neighbourhood planning. The following service is being soug
CBC-0848-Q-LM-COnsultancy support- direct care services transformation. - award
The provision of advice and support to our Direct Care Services to assist us in developing a vision and agreeing on the appropriate mechanism for delivering this. Contract Location
CBC-0849-H-CE tranquillity strategy - award
Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) wishes to appoint appropriate consultants to develop a Tranquillity Strategy to support the CBC Local Plan 2035 (LP). CBC recognises the importan
CBC-0831-H-LP mystery shopper - award
You are being invited to tender to deliver a mystery shopper exercise for Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC). The council is seeking a view of customer experience on which to base
CBC-0815-T-BA installation and maintenance of doors and door entry systems and maintenance of assisted living equipment - award
Installation and Maintenance of Doors and Door Entry Systems and Maintenance of Assisted Living Equipment. Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking tenders from suitably experienced
CBC-0790-T-LP leighton buzzard libary fire doors - award
The project is of the replacement of fire doors at the above library with a total of 60 doors being replaced or refurbished. This will include a small amount of repairs to flooring
CBC-0822-Q-LP houghton lodge, ampthill - planning and design consultancy - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is inviting suitably qualified and experienced Consultants to Provide planning and design consultancy advice in order to submit an outline planning app
CBC-0858-T-AE acolaid replacement project (phase 1)
You are invited to tender to deliver the Acolaid Replacement Project Phase 1. The scope of the project includes the (i) development of a future operating model and (ii) compelling
CBC-0815-Q-CE care assessment support system - award
The purpose of the technical solution is to provide information and evidence to support the assessment of care needs for a person. In some cases there is a need to evaluate the cap
CBC-0829-T-CE fleet repairs & maintenance - award
Contract to deliver and manage the maintenance of Central Bedfordshire Councils In House Fleet. Contract length 5 year plus 1 year + 1 year Contract Start date 01/04/2018 Tender pr
CBC-0842-T-CE fencing installation at sundon landfill site
SCOPE OF WORKS: FENCING INSTALLATION AND MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS New fencing will be erected within the site to define and protect the new planting areas during the establishment p
CBC-0626-T-LS community transport (dial-a-ride services) - award
This tender aims to improve the spread of the dial-a-ride service across Central Bedfordshire. An increase in this service will improve its availability to the elderly and vulnerab