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# Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council

GB

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9

live tenders

Published

1,032

since 25 Nov 2015

Typical value

£100,000

median of 689 stated values

Value range

£8.5k to £400m

lowest to highest

## Open opportunities

[Visual Impairment - Early Market engagement](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e2c-3009-7083-a910-96d82d4f96e3/visual-impairment-early-market-engagement)Cheshire West and Chester Council is undertaking early market engagement to better understand available delivery models for Visual Impairment (VI) equipment provision. The Council...

GB

3 days left

22 Oct 2026

[Soft Market Testing- Chestet Town Hall EPOS system](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13f75-d40d-700a-a0c4-be6268aeb8ac/soft-market-testing-chestet-town-hall-epos-system)Cheshire West and Chester Council is currently considering options for EPOS SYSTEM and is testing the market to establish if there are suitable providers that can provide a system...

GB

7 days left

26 Oct 2026

[Market Engagement - All Age Carers services](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e2b-3baa-7202-9c53-394e99159a14/market-engagement-all-age-carers-services)Please refer to the attached document

GB

42 days left

30 Nov 2026

[Learning Disability Light Touch DPS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e2b-3191-70c2-886b-74cc41f56fd2/learning-disability-light-touch-dps)27.2.25 - Confirming extension to 30.9.27

GB

346 days left

30 Sept 2027

[Short Term hire of Vehicles - DPS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b8d-acd8-70be-8dc9-a718e2403bfb/short-term-hire-of-vehicles-dps)Short Term hire of a range of vehicles from Cars and vans to specialist vehicles such as gritters and sweepers. Please refer to the full specification on The Chest, www.the-chest.o...

GB

504 days left

6 Mar 2028

[DPS - Mersey Forest, services, goods, consultancy and works relating to Tree Planting and Landscaping](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e28-9c34-715b-b218-c683e535721b/dps-mersey-forest-services-goods-consultancy-and-works-relating-to-tree-pla)DPS - Mersey Forest, services, goods, consultancy and works relating to Tree Planting and Landscaping Please refer to the Chest , www.the-chest.org.uk for the tender pack. Please n...

GB

529 days left

31 Mar 2028

[DPS - Mersey Forest, services, goods and works relating to Tree Planting and Landscaping](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bb5-b682-7201-817e-eca0f88157fa/dps-mersey-forest-services-goods-and-works-relating-to-tree-planting-and-lan)DPS to allow the call off for any tree / woodland / park planting scheme . Includes maintenance of sites and any consultancy support required for delivery of these schemes.

GB

858 days left

23 Feb 2029

[Adult Education DPS - AEB funding](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13e25-fac1-70a8-b357-3ef343ffe71a/adult-education-dps-aeb-funding)Adult Education Budget (AEB) is allocated to providers by the Education & Skills Funding Agency (ESFA) on an annual basis. Cheshire West and Chester Council receives AEB funding fo...

GB

864 days left

1 Mar 2029

[Passenger Transport DPS 2024 - 2034](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba1-e4d2-7073-a81a-57383c7b76f0/passenger-transport-dps-2024-2034)This is a DPS covering all passenger transport, for example Home to School, Social Care (adults and childrens), Local Bus and other related transport. Operators must apply on The C...

GB £350,000,000

2661 days left

31 Jan 2034

## How this buyer buys

11 of Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market, worth £320,000 in total. Only suppliers on the route can win that work.

- Insurance Placement DPS Dynamic purchasing system Possibly: a DPS accepts new suppliers while it runs The notice does not link to the DPS itself. Ask the buyer how to apply. 1 call-off last 25 Mar 2022
- [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 11 Dec 2024
- [RM6099 Transport Technology & Associated Services](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6099) Framework No: this framework has expired Existing call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement. 1 call-off £200,000 last 19 Sept 2023
- Unnamed dynamic purchasing system Dynamic purchasing system Possibly: a DPS accepts new suppliers while it runs The notice does not link to the DPS itself. Ask the buyer how to apply. 8 call-offs £120,000 last 6 May 2021

### DPSs and dynamic markets Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council runs

- Short Term hire of Vehicles - DPS Dynamic purchasing system Open to join now Runs to 23 Feb 2029 [How to apply](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/797f0444-27aa-4a51-948b-d64e593a62c9)
- DPS - Mersey Forest, services, goods and works relating to Tree Planting and Landscaping Dynamic purchasing system Open to join now Runs to 23 Feb 2029 [How to apply](https://www.the-chest.org.uk/)
- Passenger Transport DPS 2024 - 2034 Dynamic purchasing system Open to join now Runs to 31 Jan 2034 [How to apply](http://the-chest.org.uk)
- Learning Disability Light Touch DPS Dynamic purchasing system Open to join now Runs to 31 Aug 2027 [How to apply](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/f41b9320-ca79-4f2f-a6a1-d81eced7260c)

## Procurement contacts

People Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first.

16 contacts published by Cheshire west and Chester Borough 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 Cheshire west and Chester Borough 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.

Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council, all contracts, awards 2008 to 2026

26 of 84 re-tendered contracts kept by the incumbent 31% retention

5.4 bids per award on average 8 of 57 awards had a single bid

60% of awarded value to the top 3 suppliers 747 suppliers, 716 valued contracts

10 of 27 contracts won by SMEs where the winner declared its size

490 of 847 contracts won by suppliers new to this buyer 58% new-entrant win rate

Business plans see the same figures for each of the 22 sectors this buyer awards in.

##  Recent contract awards

- [Zengenti Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/zengenti)

    [Website Content Management System](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a140d4-190c-7368-99cc-f20bd50a8d26/website-content-management-system)

    £81,876

    31 Aug 2026
- [Econ Engineering Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/econ-engineering)

    [Gritters Purchase 2026-ESPO Framework 215\_24 Lot 4](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d16-13f2-70f4-be1a-315bf292f23d/gritters-purchase-2026-espo-framework-215-24-lot-4)

    £228,944

    17 Aug 2026
- [Civica UK Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/civica)

    [Election Management Software](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d25-4b80-7132-b819-ef4f1835cd4a/election-management-software)

    £62,401

    29 Jul 2026
- [iMPOWER Consulting Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/impower-consulting)

    [Support to Identify Outcome and Spend Outliers across Cheshire West and Chester Council](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d18-1259-7354-82b9-e243b678da82/support-to-identify-outcome-and-spend-outliers-across-cheshire-west-and-chester)

    £99,632

    10 Jul 2026
- [Tile Hill Interim and Executive Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/tile-hill-interim-and-executive)

    [Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority - Interim Transport Strategy Lead](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d19-4fa5-73ca-b841-4aa00cf9f0a0/cheshire-and-warrington-combined-authority-interim-transport-strategy-lead)

    £61,360

    2 Jul 2026
- [Mott MacDonald Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/mott-macdonald)

    [Active Travel Manager](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d24-895c-7270-855c-45a01ea285ad/active-travel-manager)

    £100,000

    25 May 2026
- [Ground Inc Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ground)

    [Shotwick Access](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d1f-1fab-73c0-b68f-6233722f7f9d/shotwick-access)

    £16,200

    23 Apr 2026
- [Als Coaches Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/als-coaches)

    [Local Bus 60204](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d16-ee28-71ea-8ec2-328489ea4ae6/local-bus-60204)

    £219,600

    21 Apr 2026
- [Allpay Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/allpay)

    [Electronic Bill Payments Housing (CF185)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d21-00bc-7296-b818-3d3bcbfad9b7/electronic-bill-payments-housing-cf185)

    £53,000

    19 Mar 2026
- [Amey OW Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/amey-ow) , [Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/balfour-beatty-civil-engineering) , [Essency Consulting Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/essency-consulting)  + 2 more

    [Highways Structures Programme](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d19-97a6-726e-8833-7d41b0991e4e/highways-structures-programme)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    11 Mar 2026
- [Amey OW Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/amey-ow) , [Balfour Beatty Civil Engineering](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/balfour-beatty-civil-engineering) , [Cantidad Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/cantidad)  + 2 more

    [Highways Structures Programme](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d19-97a6-726e-8833-7d41b0991e4e/highways-structures-programme)

    Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling

    11 Mar 2026
- [Stagecoach Merseyside](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/stagecoach-merseyside)

    [Local Bus 60609](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d16-9a6f-730f-9529-e2fc4801a912/local-bus-60609)

    £217,800

    10 Mar 2026

## Contracts coming up for renewal

Cheshire west and Chester Borough 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.

- [Hybrid Mail Solution](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ccc-64b6-702f-ad46-cdc5276f4bb1/hybrid-mail-solution) [Paragon Customer Communications (London) Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/paragon-customer-communications-london) · Award notice Ends 9 Nov 2026 £2,500,000
- [HIA works](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ce5-9a3a-728c-8ea6-0e420abda748/hia-works) [CLC Contractors Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/clc-contractors) and 2 more · Award notice Ends 17 Nov 2026 Value not counted: framework or estimated ceiling
- [725083..Urgent S Living...Cheshire West Plus...Enhanced Rate.. 16.8.23](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc3-b253-71ef-8b97-6f3ed1f67e0d/725083urgent-s-livingcheshire-west-plusenhanced-rate-16823) [Spring Forth Health Care](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/spring-forth-health-care) · Award notice Ends 31 Dec 2026 £25,000
- [28142.. Outreach Chester 28 hours...2.5.23](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc3-79c6-702d-8491-00a615f564f7/28142-outreach-chester-28-hours2523) [Care at Home Group Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/care-at-home-group) · Award notice Ends 31 Dec 2026 £25,000
- [Northgate Phase 2 Property Consultancy](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cee-308a-7067-b0f4-93ee6764e557/northgate-phase-2-property-consultancy) [Savills (UK) Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/savills) · Award notice Ends 31 Dec 2026 £50,000
- [Waste Consultancy](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b9a-c6d3-709d-98c3-20b4b007edcb/waste-consultancy) [WSP Environment and Infrastructure Solutions UK Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/wsp-environment-and-infrastructure-solutions) · Award notice Ends 31 Dec 2026
- [Wrexham Road EA and QS](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd5-ec1a-738a-b47e-3acfea586a78/wrexham-road-ea-and-qs) [SDA Consulting LLP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/sda-consulting) · Award notice Ends 31 Dec 2026 £115,000
- [154475...Outreach 4 hours E Port...11.8.22](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c93-2e54-7331-a83e-f8fbf98fcb7b/154475outreach-4-hours-e-port11822) [C4](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/c4) · Award notice Ends 31 Dec 2026 £30,000
- [Multiple outreach chester 15.8.22](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c97-1ba7-7368-8cb6-56780edc491a/multiple-outreach-chester-15822) [C4 Care](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/c4-care) · Award notice Ends 31 Dec 2026 £100,000
- [134303 Supported Living Winsford/Kelsall 17.7.23](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cc2-ed83-71ed-ac0c-c8ca349a6482/134303-supported-living-winsfordkelsall-17723) [I-care solutions stockport](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/i-care-solutions-stockport) · Award notice Ends 31 Dec 2026 £25,000
- [Solar Compactor Bins](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c8b-c173-7202-be9a-9e5cd0d44790/solar-compactor-bins) [Wybone Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/wybone) · Award notice Ends 18 Jan 2027 £88,000
- [Maintenance and repair of patient lifting equipment](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cf8-858a-7072-9641-64241900e319/maintenance-and-repair-of-patient-lifting-equipment) [Concept Elevators ( UK ) Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/concept-elevators) · Award notice Ends 12 Feb 2027 £30,000
- [Bus Shelters (including maintenance and repairs)](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cbd-d4fe-7149-91c7-5263a73a7296/bus-shelters-including-maintenance-and-repairs) [Autocross Euroshel Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/autocross-euroshel) · Award notice Ends 26 Feb 2027 £150,000
- [Northwich Library - Architects](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13cd5-4edc-7207-8472-2f4a15b063ed/northwich-library-architects) [Ellis Williams Architects](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ellis-williams-architects) · Award notice Ends 28 Feb 2027 £350,000
- [Library RFID](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d02-173b-70ac-acbf-151ba299bafe/library-rfid) [Bibliotheca](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/bibliotheca) · Award notice Ends 28 Feb 2027 £60,000

## What they buy

- [Health and social work 164](https://tendernation.io/sectors/health-social-work)
- [Transport services 140](https://tendernation.io/sectors/transport-services)
- [Construction work 113](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work)
- [Business services 106](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)
- [Transport equipment & vehicles 74](https://tendernation.io/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles)
- [Architecture, engineering & surveying 74](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying)

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