Buyer profile · Local authority

Avon Fire Authority tenders and contracts

South WestPortisheadWebsite

Tenders published
3
About one every 122 days
Contracts awarded
7
To 7 different suppliers
Value awarded
£6.38m
7 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£145k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
3 coming up

Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Open tenders

  1. Bedminster Fire Station - External Works V2

    South WestConstruction

    Open17 days leftSmall contract

    Value not stated

Coming up

Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.

  1. Preliminary Market Engagement – Multi-Disciplinary Estates Services - Avon Fire & Rescue

    South WestBuilding maintenance and repairs, Architecture and engineering

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £3mestimated
  2. Provision of Rescue Pumps & Type B Appliances

    UK-wideVehicles and fleet

    Upcoming

    £4.4mestimated
  3. Bedminster Fire Station - External Works

    South WestConstruction

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 3 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. 1 contract
  2. Moduflex Ltd.SME£170k
    1 contract
  3. 1 contract
  4. 1 contract
  5. 1 contract
  6. 1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)30%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)20%
  • Direct award (no competition)50%
Based on 10 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Avon Fire Authority has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Advertised openly
30%
Lower than 77% of local authorities
Based on 10 procurements
Won by small firms
57%
Lower than 75% of local authorities
Based on 7 winning suppliers
Direct awards
50%
Higher than 82% of local authorities
Based on 10 procurements

Compared with other local authorities

Advertised openly, 418 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%21
10–20%29
20–30%44
30–40%46
40–50%47
50–60%52
60–70%45
70–80%27
80–90%44
90–100%63
Won by small firms, 394 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%0
10–20%2
20–30%6
30–40%13
40–50%25
50–60%70
60–70%109
70–80%88
80–90%54
90–100%27

Each column is a group of local authorities with similar figures. The coloured column holds Avon Fire Authority.See the full scoreboard

Contracts ending in the next 90 days

Contracts like these are often re-tendered. Knowing early gives you time to prepare.

No contracts we hold from Avon Fire Authority end in the next 90 days.

1 more contract ends in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards