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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-0848-Q-LM-COnsultancy support- direct care services transformation.
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-0810-T-LP mortuary and post mortem services
This is a Closed Framework Agreement and is for a multi owned non-exclusive contract for mortuary and post mortem services for a deceased person that has died either a violent or u
CBC-0841-T-LS the repairs maintenance and capital works programme
Central Bedfordshire Council (the 'Authority') is seeking expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced service providers to enter into a Term Contract for the de
CBC-0830-H-CE leighton buzzard former police station agency support - award
Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) is seeking quotations for professional agency and marketing support services with a disposal of this site - Leighton Buzzard former Police Statio
CBC-0828-T-PM construction and operation of older persons home at hockliffe road
Central Bedfordshire Council (the Council) wishes to secure the delivery of a care home for older people on the site of the former Leighton Buzzard Police Station in Hockliffe Road
CBC-0837-T-LS intentional peer support
The Intentional Peer Support (IPS) Project is being introduced to supplement the existing programme by providing an opportunity for local residents to benefit from peer support in
CBC-0825-H-CE watling house internal fire door refurbishment - award
The works are at Watling House, High Street North, Dunstable and shall be to JCT Minor Works Contract (2011), and consists of: Repair, refurbishment, replacement of timber internal
CBC-0820-Q-LP review of the bedfordshire employment & skills service (BESS) - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is looking for a consultant to review the way in which BESS operates and the decisions the Council needs to take regarding the future direction of trav
CBC-0823-FC-CE stratton 5a industrial unit - award
Full range of design consultants duties, to provide design for an industrial unit at plot 5a on the Stratton Development in Biggleswade. Completed Tenders and attachments should be
CBC-0794-T-CE mechanical and electrical minor works framework - award
Central Bedfordshire Council wishes to invite suitably qualified and experienced providers to express an interest in a framework agreement for the provision of Mechanical and Elect
CBC-0827-T-LS perpetrator service for domestic abuse
Central Bedfordshire Council together with Bedford Borough Council would like to invite tenders for the delivery of a community-based domestic abuse perpetrator service, to challen
CBC-0809-FQ-LP economic development and governance consultancy capacity framework - award
Central Bedfordshire Council Regeneration and Business transformation team are looking to establish a short term Framework of consultancies, with a proven track record in Economic
CBC-0805-T-CE shop refurbishment 3 west ST dunstable - award
Shop Refurbishment at 3 West Street, Dunstable which entails the complete refurbishment of the shop as per specification provided. This will include the replacement of the electric
CBC-0824-T-AE SAP-S4/Hana implementation partner
Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) is seeking an implementation partner to upgrade our SAP financial applications where we will be moving from our current SAP ECC system (ECC6 EHP
CBC-0749-T-LP houghton hall park cafe - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking a competent and qualified caterer to work in partnership to establish and develop a caf? within the new visitor centre. The caterer will pro
CBC-0790-T-LP leighton buzzard libary fire doors
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-1062-T-LS MK (milton keynes borough council)- drug & alcohol services - adults
Residents of Milton Keynes will have a recovery-focused adult drug and alcohol treatment service, which is able to demonstrate effective collaborative working across the recovery s
CBC-0787-T-LP financial viability studies Stage1,2,3 - award
The Council wishes to appoint an appropriately qualified and experienced consultant to support the production of Central Bedfordshire Councils emerging Local Plan. The Local Plan w
CBC-0816-T-BA boiler and heating pipework replacement - southwood road
Boiler and Heating Pipework Replacement - Southwood Road Central Bedfordshire Council is looking for an experienced and qualified contractor to carry out Boiler and Heating Pipewor
CBC-0815-T-BA installation and maintenance of doors and door entry systems and maintenance of assisted living equipment
Installation and Maintenance of Doors and Door Entry Systems and Maintenance of Assisted Living Equipment. Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking tenders from suitably experienced