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Reading Borough Council

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Total contracts

316

Known spend

£1bn

218 disclosed

Average value

£5m

Per contract

Active suppliers

10

Last 5 years

Open1Awarded147Closed156

Top suppliers

Last 5 years
  1. 1

    Civica Election Services

    3 winslatest 17 Aug 2026CH 02263092

    £1m

  2. 2

    CALVARY CARE LTD

    2 winslatest 25 Feb 2026CH 11564181

    £224m

  3. 3

    KCARE NURSING AGENCY LIMITED

    2 winslatest 25 Feb 2026CH 04373945

    £224m

  4. 4

    PEOPLE MATTER SUPPORT SERVICES LIMITED

    2 winslatest 25 Feb 2026CH 07114557

    £224m

  5. 5

    CITIZENS ADVICE READING

    2 winslatest 28 Jul 2025CH 02967121

    £1m

  6. 6

    Reading Mencap

    2 winslatest 21 Jul 2026CH 05976118

    £846,739

  7. 7

    AGE UK BERKSHIRE

    2 winslatest 07 Aug 2025CH 07928260

    £794,000

  8. 8

    BERKSHIRE WOMEN'S AID

    2 winslatest 29 Apr 2026CH 03081670

    £610,000

  9. 9

    TOXICOLOGY UK LTD

    2 winslatest 21 Jan 2026CH 10018044

    £399,245

  10. 10

    Char.gy Limited

    1 winlatest 01 Jun 2026CH Char.gy Limited

    £203m

What they buy

By CPV category
  • Construction worksCPV 45

    90 contracts · £183m

  • Health & social workCPV 85

    51 contracts · £190m

  • Construction materialsCPV 44

    11 contracts · £17m

  • Repair & maintenanceCPV 50

    9 contracts · £11m

  • Business servicesCPV 79

    9 contracts · £7m

  • Architectural & engineeringCPV 71

    8 contracts · £2m

  • IT servicesCPV 72

    8 contracts · £623,676

  • Recreation, culture & sportCPV 92

    8 contracts · £148,150

Tender activity

Notices published per month — last 24 months

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All contracts (316)

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ocds-h6vhtk-0676ef · award

Kitchen and bathroom replacement programme

Reading Borough Council
worksSouth East

Kitchen and bathroom replacement programme

£Up to £4,200,000
Posted · 6mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06769a · award

Kitchen supply

Reading Borough Council
goodsSouth East

Supply of kitchens only

£Up to £1,840,000
Posted · 6mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-067692 · award

Managed store

Reading Borough Council
goodsSouth East

Contract awarded for a Builders Merchants to supply goods, hire equipment and materials for Housing Repair Contracts (Day to Day Repairs, Voids, Kitchen and Bathrooms and External

£Up to £14,000,000
Posted · 6mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-067682 · award

Planned and reactive lift maintenance

Reading Borough Council
servicesSouth East

Delivery of planned and reactive lift maintenance in residential properties owned and managed by the Authority

£Up to £1,250,000
Posted · 6mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-06767c · award

Voids and planned maintenance

Reading Borough Council
worksSouth East

Contractual agreement for the provision of voids and planned maintenance services to Housing properties owned and managed by RBC

£Up to £8,000,000
Posted · 6mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-067633 · award

Wensley road temporary works

Reading Borough Council
worksSouth East

Provision of temporary scaffolding surrounding the units at Wensley Road in order to provide fire exits to all floors of the buildings

£Up to £135,000
Posted · 6mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-067627 · award

Asbestos management, reinspection and refurbishment and demolition surveys - housing

Reading Borough Council
servicesSouth East

Asbestos consultancy, surveying & analytical works carried out for Reading Borough Councils domestic and communal areas

£Up to £800,000
Posted · 6mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-055fc7 · award

Home care framework (2025)

Reading Borough Council
South East

Reading Borough Council are completing an ITT exercise for the provision of Home Care Framework. The Council, as a local authority, has a range of duties under the Care Act 2014. T

£Up to £127,700,000
⏱ 18 Nov 2025
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-065a08 · tender

Targeted short breaks framework

Reading Borough Council
South East

RBC are completing a Framework exercise for the provision of Targeted Short Breaks Framework - The Children’s Act 1989 and Breaks for Carers of Disabled Children Regulations 2011 p

£Up to £480,000
⏱ 25 Mar 2026
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05d53d · award

Corporate insurance services

Reading Borough Council
South East

We are seeking tender submissions for annual policies, which commence on 1st April 2026 in the name of: Reading Borough Council CIVIC OFFICES, BRIDGE STREET, READING, BERKSHIRE RG1

£Up to £6,800,000
⏱ 10 Dec 2025
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05066d · award

Supported living framework

Reading Borough Council
South East

This Procurement is being conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 using the Light Touch process to establish a Supported Living Framework (SLF). The design of the fra

££9,600,000 — £96,000,000
⏱ 27 Oct 2025
Posted · 7mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-064c80 · planning

02-PRocurement Strategy-AT-HC-2025 cemetery Exten-02

Reading Borough Council
South East

Site construction and completion This procurement relates exclusively to Stage 2: the appointment of a Design and Management Team, including a Planning Consultant, to manage the pr

£On request
Posted · 8mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-059e2c · tender

Drug and alcohol treatment and recovery contract

Reading Borough Council
South East

RBC are completing a ITT exercise for the provision of Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery contract - An integrated behavior change, treatment and recovery focused service for

£Up to £35,000,000
⏱ 6 Mar 2026
Posted · 8mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-060b63 · award

Coroner's service toxicology interim contract

Reading Borough Council
South East

This is an interim award to provide RBC coverage whilst a technical issue with Find a Tender's notice's is corrected A new Planned Procurement notice is being issued in an effort t

£Up to £6,545
Posted · 8mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05059f · award

Closing the gap 2 - ageing well support services

Reading Borough Council
South East

This was a service to provide support in the Reading Borough Community for older people and people with dementia with services that will support their mental wellbeing and ability

£Up to £500,000
⏱ 3 Jun 2025
Posted · 9mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05f0a5 · planning

Fabric reactive repairs, planned preventative maintenance and works

Reading Borough Council
South East

We intend to procure nine trade contract packages to support the maintenance and repair of our Corporate and Community buildings. Calls for repairs are raised by premises users (ex

£On request
Posted · 10mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05e430 · planning

Whitley wood community centre and LANB scheme

Reading Borough Council
South East

Appointment of a contractor to obtain planning consent and deliver a minimum 14 new homes along with associated community centre, pharmacy, shop and public square.

£Up to £11,200,000
Posted · 10mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-05d934 · planning

RBC scaffolding contract

Reading Borough Council
South East

Provision of scaffolding to enable works to residential properties and buildings owned and managed by Reading Borough Council

£On request
Posted · 11mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-054e1a · award

Rupert square roofing works

Reading Borough Council
South East

Roofing works to 27, 28 and 29 Rupert Square

£Up to £54,350
⏱ 9 Jul 2025
Posted · 11mo agoView details →
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ocds-h6vhtk-054e15 · award

Kennet side refurbishment works

Reading Borough Council
South East

Remedial works to install acoustic flooring throughout these dwelling will significantly reduce noise transmission between these dwellings

£Up to £65,000
⏱ 9 Jul 2025
Posted · 11mo agoView details →