Buyer profile · Public undertaking

Barcud Shared Services tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
23
About one every 16 days
Contracts awarded
14
To 97 different suppliers
Value awarded
£14.4m
14 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£180k
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. Baf26028 – dlo support framework

    UK-wideConstruction

    Open24 days left9 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £34.2mframework ceiling

Coming up

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

  1. BSS26017 - Waste and Skip Hire Framework

    Wales

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £8mframework ceiling
  2. BSS26017 - Waste and Skip Hire Framework

    Wales

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £8mframework ceiling
  3. Retrofit assessment and co-ordination

    WalesConstruction

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £1mestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 11 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

What its tenders ask for

Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.

  1. Site visit8%
    In 2 of 26 notices

Who it buys from

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

  1. 3 contracts
  2. Westward Energy ServicesSME£4.92m
    2 contracts
  3. Lightning Solutions (Wales) LimitedSME£166k
    2 contracts
  4. Barry Jarman LandscapingSME£40k
    3 contracts
  5. 2 contracts
  6. Cme Construction LtdSMENot stated
    2 contracts
  7. Coombs Contractors LtdSMENot stated
    2 contracts
  8. Hedlyn Building Contractotrs LtdSMENot stated
    2 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)100%
Based on 27 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Barcud Shared Services has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
26 days
Shorter than 82% of other public bodies
Based on 23 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
100%
Higher than 76% of other public bodies
Based on 27 procurements
Won by small firms
91%
Higher than 92% of other public bodies
Based on 110 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
9
More than 74% of other public bodies
Based on 25 awards
Split into lots
13%
Lower than 62% of other public bodies
Based on 23 advertised tenders
Direct awards
0%
Lower than 65% of other public bodies
Based on 27 procurements
Cancelled
0%
About the same as most other public bodies
Based on 23 tenders

Compared with other other public bodies

Time to bid, 146 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days1
5–10 days0
10–15 days1
15–20 days7
20–25 days12
25–30 days42
30–35 days56
35–40 days17
40–45 days8
45–50 days1
50–55 days0
55–60 days1
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 155 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids7
2–4 bids37
4–6 bids36
6–8 bids22
8–10 bids22
10–12 bids9
12–14 bids4
14–16 bids4
16–18 bids4
18–20 bids2
20+ bids8
Advertised openly, 320 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%36
10–20%34
20–30%25
30–40%14
40–50%18
50–60%23
60–70%28
70–80%17
80–90%29
90–100%96
Won by small firms, 303 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%6
10–20%14
20–30%25
30–40%27
40–50%44
50–60%49
60–70%45
70–80%39
80–90%29
90–100%25

Each column is a group of other public bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds Barcud Shared Services.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 Barcud Shared Services end in the next 90 days.

Recent contract awards