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# Central Bedfordshire Council

GB

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Published

1,598

since 14 May 2015

Typical value

£200,000

median of 239 stated values

Value range

£0 to £800m

lowest to highest

## Open opportunities

[Competitive Flexible Procedure (CFP) Aldbanks Supported Living CBC-2074-CFP-SK](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-3ee6-7235-8c85-360a649cfa89/competitive-flexible-procedure-cfp-aldbanks-supported-living-cbc-2074-cfp-sk)Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking to appoint a suitably experienced provider to deliver supported living services at Aldbanks. The service will provide high-quality, person-c...

GB £2,772,000

18 days left

5 Nov 2026

## How this buyer buys

15 of Central Bedfordshire Council's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market, worth £34,875,536 in total. Only suppliers on the route can win that work.

- [RM3814 Vehicle Conversions DPS](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM3814) Dynamic Purchasing System No: this dynamic purchasing system has expired Existing call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement. 2 call-offs last 22 Nov 2021
- [RM3788 WPS Legal Services](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM3788) Framework No: this framework has expired Existing call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement. 1 call-off last 29 Jan 2020
- [RM6168 Estate Management Services](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6168) Framework No: this framework has expired Existing call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement. 1 call-off last 24 May 2024
- [RM6102 Apprenticeship Training Dynamic Marketplace](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6102) Open to join now Dynamic Purchasing System Yes: dynamic purchasing system open to applications Suppliers can apply to join at any time while it runs (until 27 Oct 2028). 1 call-off last 16 Sept 2026 [How to apply](https://www.gca.gov.uk/agreements/RM6102)
- [RM1557.15 G-Cloud 15](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM1557.15) Framework No: framework closed until about 5 Feb 2028 Only suppliers already on it can win call-offs. It runs until 5 Feb 2028; you can bid for its replacement then. 1 call-off £95,000 last 18 Jun 2019
- [RM6248 Payment Solutions 2](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6248) Open to join now Framework Yes: framework open for bids 1 call-off £60,000 last 18 Sept 2026 [How to apply](https://www.gca.gov.uk/agreements/RM6248)
- [RM6116 Network Services 3](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6116) Framework No: framework closed until about 17 Jul 2027 It ends 17 Jul 2027, so a replacement is likely to be tendered before then. That is your chance to get on it. 1 call-off last 13 Oct 2025
- Unnamed framework Framework The notice doesn't name the framework Ask the buyer which framework it used and when it reopens. 7 call-offs £34,720,536 last 29 Jul 2026

### DPSs and dynamic markets Central Bedfordshire Council runs

- CBC-1339-DPS-SR-2 Holiday Activities and Food Programme Dynamic Purchasing System (January 2023 Re-opening) - AWARD Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 30 Apr 2025
- CBC-1339-DPS-SR-1 Holiday Activities and Food Programme Dynamic Purchasing System August 2022 Reopening Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 19 Sept 2022
- CBC-1339-DPS-SR-2 Holiday Activities and Food Programme Dynamic Purchasing System (January 2023 Re-opening) Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 31 Jan 2023
- CBC-1339-DPS-SR Holiday Activities and Food Programme Dynamic Purchasing System - AWARD Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 30 Apr 2025
- CBC-1339-DPS-SR Holiday Activities and Food Programme Dynamic Purchasing System Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 21 Mar 2022

## Procurement contacts

People Central Bedfordshire Council named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first.

52 contacts published by Central Bedfordshire Council

Names, emails and phone numbers exactly as the buyer published them in its notices. Included with Professional and Business.

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## How contested Central Bedfordshire Council's contracts are

From the award notices we hold. Each figure shows how many contracts it's based on, and we hide figures with too few to say anything. A re-tender counts as kept when a supplier on the earlier contract also won its successor.

Central Bedfordshire Council, all contracts, awards 2009 to 2026

34 of 142 re-tendered contracts kept by the incumbent 24% retention

7.2 bids per award on average 10 of 88 awards had a single bid

50% of awarded value to the top 3 suppliers 817 suppliers, 951 valued contracts

39 of 84 contracts won by SMEs where the winner declared its size

541 of 1119 contracts won by suppliers new to this buyer 48% new-entrant win rate

Business plans see the same figures for each of the 30 sectors this buyer awards in.

##  Recent contract awards

- [Softcat PLC](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/softcat)

    [Wifi replacement and Renewal](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1404a-e19b-7043-8715-e37d4ab4ac58/wifi-replacement-and-renewal)

    £32,534

    14 Oct 2026
- [Alpheus Environmental Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/alpheus-environmental)

    [CBC-2067-T-ZH Environmental Monitoring and Permit Surrender Services for Central Bedfordshire Closed Landfill Sites](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-7df2-700d-abd7-d636dc95bdf9/cbc-2067-t-zh-environmental-monitoring-and-permit-surrender-services-for-central)

    £22,019

    13 Oct 2026
- [Alpheus Environmental Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/alpheus-environmental)

    [CBC-2067-T-ZH Environmental Monitoring and Permit Surrender Services for Central Bedfordshire Closed Landfill Sites](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-7df3-72d0-960c-583c93de62df/cbc-2067-t-zh-environmental-monitoring-and-permit-surrender-services-for-central)

    £22,019

    13 Oct 2026
- [CBM Group Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/cbm-group)

    [CBC-1950-T-SK Kitchen & Bathroom Replacements](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-a840-7329-861a-8edf5f75c41e/cbc-1950-t-sk-kitchen-bathroom-replacements)

    £4,750,000

    12 Oct 2026
- [Jeakins Weir Ltd.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jeakins-weir)

    [CBC-2179-W-26323-SM Mancroft Road Enabling Works](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1464c-dc75-70e9-be35-05f1a5f291e5/cbc-2179-w-26323-sm-mancroft-road-enabling-works)

    £64,471

    1 Oct 2026
- [FWDP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/fwdp)

    [CBC-2121-Q-SM ESigns at Standalone Farm](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-3f97-7104-a720-a7f2c962c0e0/cbc-2121-q-sm-esigns-at-standalone-farm)

    £53,672

    1 Oct 2026
- [ANGLIAN WATER BUSINESS](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/anglian-water-business)

    [Water Services Contract](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-2a2f-70e7-90a6-81c7a15c2da8/water-services-contract)

    £371,760

    1 Oct 2026
- [Jeakins Weir Ltd.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jeakins-weir)

    [CBC-W-26323-SM Mancroft Road enabling works](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-0c5a-7341-bde8-653cda610c0c/cbc-w-26323-sm-mancroft-road-enabling-works)

    £64,471

    1 Oct 2026
- [CYS Security Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/cys-security)

    [CBC-2108-Q-DS Security Services at Birch Court - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1d-6523-7250-8902-c319207c5026/cbc-2108-q-ds-security-services-at-birch-court-award)

    Value not published

    30 Sept 2026
- [OpenView Security Solutions Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/openview-security-solutions)

    [CBC-2032-T-SK - Installation and Maintenance of Doors and Door Entry Systems & maintenance of Assisted Living Equipment - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d20-6d3c-73da-bb80-b6e27fd8f27b/cbc-2032-t-sk-installation-and-maintenance-of-doors-and-door-entry-systems-m)

    Value not published

    30 Sept 2026
- [Spacemaker Developments Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/spacemaker-developments)

    [CBC-1949-EXF-FC-SK Rainbows Extension Main Works - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1a-4b8b-7358-b126-9621447570d7/cbc-1949-exf-fc-sk-rainbows-extension-main-works-award)

    Value not published

    30 Sept 2026
- [McDaid Quantity Surveying](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/mcdaid-quantity-surveying)

    [CBC-2127-Q-DS Quantity Surveying Service for Housing Delivery - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1d-e51b-715f-8412-62e99f8fbe00/cbc-2127-q-ds-quantity-surveying-service-for-housing-delivery-award)

    £4,110

    28 Sept 2026

## Contracts coming up for renewal

Central Bedfordshire Council's contracts ending in the next two years, from award notices and its own contract register. Most go back out to tender, so this is the time to get to know the buyer.

- [CBC-1682-FA-LS-FC-65-ZH 5 Richard Street - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1d-58ee-701f-8a7d-4cee90b6d872/cbc-1682-fa-ls-fc-65-zh-5-richard-street-award) [BSG Property Services Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/bsg-property-services) · Award notice Ends 30 Oct 2026 £13,638
- [CBC-2158-W-26261-SM Priory View Air Conditioning Repairs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-320e-71de-bca4-abad69fd3c81/cbc-2158-w-26261-sm-priory-view-air-conditioning-repairs) [TSG Building Services plc](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/tsg-building-services) · Award notice Ends 31 Oct 2026 £28,246
- [CBC-1825-T-SM Specialist Fire & Building Safety Advice](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd2-52bd-72ae-94cb-280a6881b5e3/cbc-1825-t-sm-specialist-fire-building-safety-advice) [Ashby Fire Safety Services Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ashby-fire-safety-services) · Award notice Ends 2 Nov 2026 £150,000
- [CBC-1845-Q-SA Choose You - healthy weight programme video shorts - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cfe-79bd-70fe-9e6a-4712db615b5a/cbc-1845-q-sa-choose-you-healthy-weight-programme-video-shorts-award) [We Can Creative Ltd.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/we-can-creative) · Award notice Ends 5 Nov 2026 £19,997
- [CBC-1814-Q-AS Maulden & Clophill Flood Studies - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cfd-a986-72d1-b4b8-37963ade678d/cbc-1814-q-as-maulden-clophill-flood-studies-award) [Jeremy Benn Associates Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jeremy-benn-associates) · Award notice Ends 9 Nov 2026
- [CBC-1814-Q-AS Maulden & Clophill Flood Studies](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13f6f-2068-72d4-b631-82c117e3f6c4/cbc-1814-q-as-maulden-clophill-flood-studies) [Jeremy Benn Associates Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jeremy-benn-associates) · Award notice Ends 11 Nov 2026 £107,000
- [CBC-1827-Q-RM Supply of Balcony Netting for All Saints View - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d09-deae-716f-95db-7c99397c5ab1/cbc-1827-q-rm-supply-of-balcony-netting-for-all-saints-view-award) [DALPEST Pest Solutions Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/dalpest-pest-solutions) · Award notice Ends 16 Nov 2026
- [CBC-1567-LV-NS Collision Data Software - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cbc-e633-70fc-9f7c-21d0859c9f0d/cbc-1567-lv-ns-collision-data-software-award) [Buchanan Computing](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/buchanan-computing) · Award notice Ends 20 Nov 2026
- [CBC-W-26323-SM Mancroft Road enabling works](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-0c5a-7341-bde8-653cda610c0c/cbc-w-26323-sm-mancroft-road-enabling-works) [Jeakins Weir Ltd.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jeakins-weir) · Award notice Ends 27 Nov 2026 £64,471
- [CBC-2179-W-26323-SM Mancroft Road Enabling Works](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1464c-dc75-70e9-be35-05f1a5f291e5/cbc-2179-w-26323-sm-mancroft-road-enabling-works) [Jeakins Weir Ltd.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jeakins-weir) · Award notice Ends 27 Nov 2026 £64,471
- [CBC-1528-T-AE Electrical testing and associated remedial works for Housing Services - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ce5-7fa3-725c-a10b-df337f38b947/cbc-1528-t-ae-electrical-testing-and-associated-remedial-works-for-housing-servi) [MK City Group Ltdd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/mk-city-group-ltdd) · Award notice Ends 30 Nov 2026 £398,026
- [CBC-1710-T-SK Supply of Domestic Furniture and Appliances to Promote Independent Living 2024-26 - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d0e-ceb8-71c8-82e9-87e5d7e91f9c/cbc-1710-t-sk-supply-of-domestic-furniture-and-appliances-to-promote-independent) [Property Letting Furniture Solutions](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/property-letting-furniture-solutions) · Award notice Ends 2 Dec 2026 £300
- [CBC-1970-T-SM A&A Works-Single Story Extension - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d20-dfb0-712d-882e-deeaa638aafa/cbc-1970-t-sm-aa-works-single-story-extension-award) [Poplars Construction Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/poplars-construction) · Award notice Ends 18 Dec 2026
- [CBC-2128-W-DS ResilienTogether – Communications & Engagement Delivery](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be8-f865-72e7-9200-2c8b28aaa8bb/cbc-2128-w-ds-resilientogether-communications-engagement-delivery) [3KQ](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/3kq) · Award notice Ends 18 Dec 2026 £31,200
- [CBC-1970-T-SM A&A Works-Single Story Extension](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdd-4f9a-70f2-a4d6-cb955d9f33ef/cbc-1970-t-sm-aa-works-single-story-extension) [Poplars Construction Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/poplars-construction) · Award notice Ends 18 Dec 2026 £116,833

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## What they buy

- [Construction work 442](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work)
- [Health and social work 176](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work)
- [Business services 128](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)
- [Architecture, engineering & surveying 121](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying)
- [Hospitality, catering & hotel services 55](https://tendernation.io/sectors/hospitality-catering)
- [Education & training 54](https://tendernation.io/sectors/education-training)

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