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Blaby District Council tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
4
About one every 91 days
Contracts awarded
7
To 7 different suppliers
Value awarded
£787k
5 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£107k
Median value awarded
Open now
0
1 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

Blaby District Council has no tenders open right now.

Coming up

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

  1. BDC-1711 HET Specialist Cleaning< Back to dashboard

    East MidlandsCleaning

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 2 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

  1. Recruitment and staffing2
  2. Cleaning2
  3. Security1
  4. Laboratory and scientific equipment1
  5. IT services and software1
  6. Environmental services1

Who it buys from

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

  1. First Call Contract Services Limited£408k
    1 contract
  2. MPD FM LimitedSME£210k
    1 contract
  3. Civica UK Limited£107k
    1 contract
  4. Rob Thompson UrbanismSME£32k
    1 contract
  5. Matts Monitors LimitedSME£30k
    1 contract
  6. Animal Care Services Midlands LimitedSMENot stated
    1 contract
  7. Timothy BlacknellSMENot stated
    1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)57%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)14%
  • Direct award (no competition)29%
Based on 7 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Blaby District Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Advertised openly
57%
Higher than 54% of local authorities
Based on 7 procurements
Won by small firms
57%
Lower than 75% of local authorities
Based on 7 winning suppliers
Direct awards
29%
Higher than 55% of local authorities
Based on 7 procurements

Compared with other local authorities

Advertised openly, 418 local authorities
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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
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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

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Contracts ending in the next 90 days

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

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Purchase and installation of a Tapered Element Oscillating Microbalance Filter Dynamics Measurement SystemMatts Monitors Limited£30k22 Dec 2026

Recent contract awards

ContractWon byValueAwarded
Urban Design AdviceRob Thompson Urbanism—18 Sept 2026
Messages for BDC-1636 Cleaning ProvisionTimothy Blacknell£256k17 Sept 2026
Electoral Management System and SupportCivica UK Limited—18 Aug 2026
BDC-1470 Further Competition for Security Services for Blaby District CouncilMPD FM Limited—2 Mar 2026
Stray dogs seizure and kennelling servicesAnimal Care Services Midlands Limited—18 Jan 2026
BDC-1539 Agency StaffFirst Call Contract Services Limited£408k13 Jan 2026
Purchase and installation of a Tapered Element Oscillating Microbalance Filter Dynamics Measurement SystemMatts Monitors Limited—23 Dec 2025