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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-0789-H-LP oxford to cambridge growth corridor consultancy support - award
CBC are looking to appoint economic and regeneration consultancy expertise to support the establishment of the Oxford to Cambridge Growth Corridor in response to the National infra
CBC-0812-T-LS community transport - dial-a-ride services
Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking tenders for the provision of Community Transport Dial-A-Ride Services across Leighton Buzzard, Woburn (Lot 1) and Mid Bedfordshire (Lot 2) a
CBC-0785-H-TS - surveying consultancy - property renovation, call off contract - award
Surveying Consultancy - Property Renovation, Call off contract Central Bedfordshire Council Housing Services, Routine Maintenance Department maintains approximately 5,000 council d
CBC-0798-H-LP oxford to cambridge growth corridor framework - award
Central Bedfordshire Council are to commission a high level Economic Industrial Strategy Framework building on the Strategic Economic Plans/ spatial plans and existing evidence bas
CBC-0809-FQ-LP economic development and governance consultancy capacity framework
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-0771-T-LM-LEisure management contract 2018
CBC-0771-T-LM-Leisure Management Contract 2018 Tender - return date- 16th Feb 2018 , 12 noon. Extended to 19.02.2018 on 12.02.2018, on account of last issue of clarification on 12t
CBC-0807-T-TS grovebury quarry - southern meadows
Grovebury Quarry /Southern Meadows - creation and installation of pathways, stock fencing, seating, picnic area, artwork design, install interpretation boards, option of bridge acr
CBC-0778-H-LP coaching for housing solutions staff - award
Call coaching for the Housing Solutions staff when receiving calls from service users regarding housing issues.
CBC-0801-H-CE finch crescent path and gates works - award
Central Bedfordshire Council require works to be completed for a new access path and gates to the communal area of bungalows at Finch Crescent, Linslade. Completed Quotations and a
CBC-0803-T-TS st swithuns VC lower extension
St Swithuns VC Lower School Extension Construction of single storey activity room extension using traditional brick and block cavity wall construction, provision of additional high
CBC-0795-T-CE leighton buzzard school provision of catering services - award
Leighton Middle School is expanding to a five form entry Middle School. Ultimately, pupil numbers will be 600 across the school. The school is looking to appoint an experienced cat
CBC-0804-T-LS preventative mental health services for vulnerable adults
This is a new Central Bedfordshire Preventative Mental Health Service to support adult customers with a mental health issue, who present with a range of support needs. The aim is t
CBC-0776-H-LP research on digital career education & guidance resources - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is inviting suitably qualified and experienced organisations to carry out research to identify what resources are already available to achieve our visi
CBC-0800-H-TS shillington and southcott lower school - fire alarms (replacement)
Fire Alarm replacement at Shillington Lower School & Southcott Lower School Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communication/correspondence an
CBC-0693-T-CE rushmere country park - new machinery store - award
The works comprise re-levelling of the site and constructing a steel framed building with plastic coated steel cladding and roofing, three roller shutter doors and one personnel do
CBC-0783-H-CE kilgour court LB security services - award
Provision of Security Services are required at Kilgour court, Leighton Buzzard. Kilgour Court delivers personalised accommodation-based support, which provides vulnerable young peo
CBC-0797-T-LS micro enterprise care market
Develop a market of community micro-providers offering personalised care and support services to local people needing social care and support; enabling people to live independently
CBC-0782-H-LP morcom rd urgent works - award
Urgent work required to Council owned property. Refurbishment of communal areas to include bin store and tenants storage area. 7-25 Morcom Road, Dunstable, Beds, LU5 4EF. Site visi
CBC-0787-T-LP financial viability studies Stage1,2,3
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
Consultancy services: review of the grove theatre
Review of the Grove Theatre, Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) is considering its strategic approach to the provision of arts and cultural services