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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-0691-T-CE willow nursery mechanical and electrical installation - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking to appoint a Mechanical and Electrical Contractor to carry out mechanical and electrical installations at Willow Nursery in Dunstable. The w
CBC-0658-T-TS parking management solutions - award
ESPO Framework 509 - Parking Management Solutions \n \n Lot 1 Pay and Display Solutions AND Lot 2 Pay on Foot Solutions\n \n Please see attached appendix for specification details
CBC-0694-H-CE planning consultancy services for leighton buzzard police station - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking fee quotes for the provision of planning consultancy services to submit an outline planning application on the Police Station site, Hockliff
CBC-0698-T-LS employment & skills learning 2016-2017
The Bedfordshire Employment & Skills Service (BESS) wishes to commission a number of adult training courses to be delivered in the current academic year. The courses support unempl
CBC-0662-T-BA ad-hoc structural repairs - award
Ad-hoc Structural Repairs Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking tenders from suitably qualified contractors for an Ad-Hoc Structural Repairs contract to Council owned dwellings w
CBC-0672-T-BA manor court -extension and external refurbishment - award
Manor Court - Extension and External Refurbishment Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking suitably qualified contractors to carry out works including the construction of a single
CBC-0677-T-BA furness avenue - refurbishment and balustrade works. - award
Furness Avenue - Refurbishment and Balustrade Work Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking suitably qualified contractors to carry out external refurbishment works. The works will
CBC-0656-T-LP fleet replacement vehicles - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is inviting suitably qualified and experienced organisations to supply two types of vehicles which will be separated into two Lots namely Lot1 (16 Seat
Domestic removals
This contract has been awarded. Details: Domestic house removals service to carry out removals primarily for tenants of Central Bedfordshire Council.
Work club review
This contract has now been awarded. Review the effectiveness of the current Work Club model and seek recommendations for the way in which it should develop to meet the ever changin
CBC-0692-T-CE highways grass cutting
Highways Grass Cutting - The contract is predominantly covering the rural (generally outside towns and villages) highways network and associated works. This tender documentation de
Sandy athletics track resurfacing
Tenders are invited for the re-surfacing of the athletics track at Sandy Stadium. The track was constructed in 2005 by Smith Construction and is currently surfaced with Polytan WS
Highways grass cutting
To express an interest, please log in or register on our electronic tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire in order to view the necessary tendering document
CBC-0693-T-CE rushmere country park – new machinery store
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-0690-H-TS houghton regis central interior design services
Interior design services for Houghton Regis Central, 168 unit, mixed use, independent living scheme in Houghton Regis. Please note questions relating to this project must be sent v
CBC-0655-H-LP pumping stations - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is inviting suitably qualified and experienced organisations to quote for Project CBC-0655-H-LP Maintenance and Repair for 3 sewage pumping stations. P
CBC-0569-T-CE houghton hall park - new visitor centre construction - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking expressions of interest for the construction of a new visitor centre at Houghton Hall Park, Park Road North, Houghton Regis Bedfordshire. Th
CBC-0582-T-LP empty home refurbishment leighton buzzard - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is inviting suitably qualified and experienced organisations to tender for a renovation project on an Empty Property at 51 George Street Leighton Buzza
CBC-0609-T-BA kitchen and bathroom refurbishments - award
Kitchen and Bathroom Refurbishments - Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking tenders from suitably qualified contractors for a comprehensive refurbishment contract for kitchens an
CBC-0579-T-LP occupational health & employee support service - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is inviting suitably qualified and experienced organisations to tender for Occupational Health and Employment support services within Central Bedfordsh