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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-0534-Q-LP refurbishment of hatfield crescent, play area, flitwick. - award
Improvements to existing play area through the replacement of play equipment and impact absorbing surface - enhancing the play experience for children up to the age of 14 years.
CBC-0608-Q-CE flitwick leisure centre temporary fencing and gates to site boundaries - award
Supply and Installation of temporary fencing and gates to secure the old Leisure Centre site and maintain access to the Town Council building and allotments. Help and support The C
CBC-0613-T-LS accommodation based support for women and children fleeing domestic abuse - award
The aim of the service is to provide personalised support interventions to women with or without dependant children under 16 fleeing domestic abuse across two purpose-built refuges
CBC-0629-T-LS healthy relationships programme - award
This service will target children and young people between the ages of 11-18 who have been identified as in need of support to maintain healthy relationships, improved self esteem
CBC-0643-T-CE high street improvement scheme programme - award
The High Street Improvement Scheme Programme (HSIS) is a £1.4m project delivered by Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) as part of the wider Market Towns Regeneration Fund Programme
CBC-0614-Q-CE templefield lower school lighting refurbishment - award
Refurbishing the existing lighting and emergency lighting for Main school block. The contract will be the JCT Minor Works Building Contract 2011 with Contractors design portion and
CBC-0559-T-CE gas maintenance and service contract - award
Central Bedfordshire Council are looking for a suitably qualified contractor to carry out all their statutory and responsive maintenance for all heating appliances to approximately
CBC-0573-T-CE leighton buzzard library and theatre electrical and mechanical services - award
Central Bedfordshire Council requires tender bidders for the project of supplying and installing electrical services to upgrade the lighting and mechanical services to upgrade the
CBC-0572-T-CE tiddenfoot leisure centre mechanical services - award
Central Bedfordshire Council requires tender bidders for the project of supplying and installing mechanical services to upgrade the ventilation and heating system at Tiddenfoot Lei
CBC-0638-T-AE CBC residents index – master data management system - award
The Council is looking to implement an externally hosted Master Data Management (MDM) solution that can provide a single view of resident data which can be used to support CBC savi
CBC-0589-T-LS community and voluntary sector infrastructure support - award
A key outcome in the council’s emerging Five Year Plan is for our towns and villages to be sustainable and resilient places, where: • people are supported to help themselves and ot
CBC-0561-Q-LP refurbishment of hatfield crescent, play area flitwick - award
This is the Re-issue for previous tender CBC-0534-Q-LP. Request for Installation and repair to Hatfield Crescent Play area, Flitwick. Improvements to existing play area through the
CBC-0644-T-LP shed C demolition flitwick - award
Central Bedfordshire Council is inviting suitably qualified and experienced organisations to tender for the project of the Demolition of Industrial Shed C at Station Approach, Flit
CBC-0641-T-CE demolition of flitwick leisure centre (old) - award
The works comprise removal of a small quantity of Asbestos Containing Materials, demolition of the building and site features, salvaging materials where possible, breaking out the
CBC-0616-T-LS employment & skills learning programmes 2016-18 - award
The Council is seeking to use a combination of accredited and non-accredited learning to support the delivery of flexible and responsive provision to adult learners (19+) who are u
CBC-0612-T-LS accommodation based support for vulnerable young people and adults (16-65) - award
The objective of this service is to deliver personalised accommodation-based support, which provides vulnerable young people and adults (16-65) with short-term and a stable place t
CBC-0625-Q-CE edward peake middle school mechanical services - award
Heat Emitter Replacement. Works as described within appended Mechanical Specification and drawings; overview of works below: • Replacement of the existing underground heating pipew
CBC-0675-FC-CE shillington lower school solar PV - award
To Supply, Install, Test and Register a 20kWp Solar PV Scheme at Shillington Lower School SG5 3NX. Completed Quotations and attachments should be submitted electronically, by no la
CBC-0571-T-LS sector focused first steps (non-accredited learning) - award
The Service now invites tenders (in electronic format only) to deliver Non-Accredited Sector Focused First Steps courses for adults in the academic year 2015/16, aged19+. The aim o
CBC-0598-T-CE fleet repairs & maintenance - award
Central Bedfordshire Council will be looking to inviting tenders (in electronic format only) to deliver and manage the maintenance of its In House Fleet. This contract will run fro