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Central Bedfordshire Council
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Total contracts
696
Known spend
£774m
403 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-0552-Q-CE houghton regis school fire alarm & emergency lighting installation - award
The works comprise installation of the new self test monitored emergency lighting system and fire alarm and detection system to comply with fire safety order and BS 5839 to L1 cate
CBC-0555-Q-CE templefield LS replacement of boilers and associated controls - award
The works comprise replacement of boilers and associated controls and are fully specified and detailed within the attached Specification and Drawings. Help and support - The Counci
CBC-0553-Q-CE caddington school electrical services installation - award
New emergency lighting and power installation. The works comprise fire alarm and emergency lighting installation and are fully specified and detailed within the attached Specificat
CBC-0558-T-TS transport modelling services
Transport Modelling - Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC) and Luton Borough Council (LBC) are seeking transport modelling services to help develop an evidence base upon which major
CBC-0559-T-CE gas maintenance and service contract
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-0556-T-LS client caseload information system
To enable local authorities to fulfil these duties, they will track all young people’s participation through the local Client Caseload Information System (CCIS) in order to identif
CBC-0547-Q-CE church end LS upgrade of electrical distribution system and lighting - award
Upgrade of electrical distribution system and lighting at Church End Lower School, Marston Moretaine, Bedford MK43 0ND. The project is to upgrade the electrical distribution system
CBC-0549-T-TS independent mobility assessment to determine eligibility for blue badges
Central Bedfordshire Council requires an organisation to undertake Independent Mobility Assessments (IMA’s) to determine applicants’ eligibility for Blue Badges concessionary parki
CBC-0550-T-LS managed print services
This Request for Tender includes the provision of the following services: • Supply of sufficient Multi-functional Devices (MFDs) – Print, Copy, Scan, Fax, Finishing – to provide ap
Silsoe lower school new build
New School - Silsoe Lower School.This tender is for the procurement of works under the LGSS Construction Framework Contract ID: 9LMF-BH7IIG.
Lighting refurbishment at priory house
Refurbishment of lighting in Central Bedfordshire Council offices at Chicksands, Shefford, Bedfordshire. The work involves replacing all the light fittings in the 6 office wings an
Roof replacement
All aspects of roofing works to housing properties within Central Bedfordshire.
HWRC re-development
Central Bedfordshire Council operate 4 household waste recycling centre (HWRC) sites across the area at Ampthill, Biggleswade, Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard. The sites are intende
Southcott lower school mechanical services
Mechanical services including heat emitters and associated pipework at Southcott Lower School, Leighton Buzzard.
UPVC window and door renewal and service contract
Renewal of Upvc windows and doors to various one off properties and service and repair Upvc windows and doors across the Councils Housing Stock.. All windows and doors to meet with
CBC-0543-T-TS silsoe horticultural centre heating refurbishment
Design, Supply and Installation of heating refurbishment. This tender is for the Design, Supply and Installation of a new Biomass heating system via specialist sub-contractor and t
CBC-0542-T-LS preferred providers list for early intervention and child poverty contracts
A Preferred Providers List (PPL) will be introduced where providers will be accredited to provide specifically required services of a particular quality at an agreed price and will
Stair lift provision and installation
Stairlift Provision and Installation Note: contract value circa £130,000.00
Route 74
Supported Public Community Bus Services Toddington, Tebworth, Wingfield, Houghton Road, Dunstable (Route 74)
Route 58
Supported Public Local Bus Services Dunstable, Salters Way, Houghton Road, Houghton Regis (Route 58)