Buyer profile · Local authority

Borough of Telford & Wrekin tenders and contracts

West MidlandsTelford, ShropshireWebsite

Tenders published
31
About one every 12 days
Contracts awarded
84
To 171 different suppliers
Value awarded
£3.32m
70 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£8,797
Median value awarded
Open now
5
1 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

  1. VCSE Development Partnership Opportunity

    West MidlandsSocial and domiciliary care

    Closing soon2 days leftSmall contract

    £166kestimated
  2. Millfields Road Open Spaces Upgrade

    West MidlandsConstruction

    Closing soon2 days leftSmall contract

    £110kestimated
  3. Haybridge Ave Open Space

    West MidlandsGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    Open9 days leftSmall contract

    £60kestimated
  4. Air Quality Monitoring System for Granville Landfill

    West MidlandsLaboratory and scientific equipment, Environmental services

    OpenNew12 days leftSmall contract

    Value not stated
  5. Servicing and Response Maintenance of Air Conditioning, Air Handling and Air Source Heat Pumps

    West MidlandsConstruction, Heating, plumbing and ventilation

    Open16 days leftSmall contract

    £600kestimated

Coming up

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

  1. Housing Management System Request for Information

    West MidlandsIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £150kestimated
  2. All Age Carers Project

    UK-wideSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £1.45mestimated
  3. £620kestimated
  4. Preliminary Market Engagement Notice Grounds and Cleansing Maintenance Service Review

    West MidlandsGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Environmental services

    Upcoming

    Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 10 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. TUPE applies1%
    In 1 of 110 notices

Who it buys from

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

  1. 2 contracts
  2. 33 contracts
  3. 24 contracts
  4. 5 contracts
  5. 4 contracts
  6. 3 contracts
  7. 2 contracts
  8. 2 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)31%
  • Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)61%
  • Direct award (no competition)8%
Based on 110 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Borough of Telford & Wrekin has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
27 days
Shorter than 83% of local authorities
Based on 31 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
31%
Lower than 81% of local authorities
Based on 110 procurements
Won by small firms
84%
Higher than 87% of local authorities
Based on 240 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
27
More than 98% of local authorities
Based on 25 awards
Split into lots
16%
Higher than 57% of local authorities
Based on 31 advertised tenders
Direct awards
8%
Lower than 76% of local authorities
Based on 110 procurements
Cancelled
3%
Lower than 54% of local authorities
Based on 31 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 321 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days3
20–25 days17
25–30 days140
30–35 days126
35–40 days25
40–45 days6
45–50 days3
50–55 days1
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 280 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids5
2–4 bids71
4–6 bids95
6–8 bids53
8–10 bids26
10–12 bids12
12–14 bids4
14–16 bids4
16–18 bids1
18–20 bids0
20+ bids9
Advertised openly, 408 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–10%16
10–20%22
20–30%35
30–40%42
40–50%39
50–60%47
60–70%64
70–80%33
80–90%37
90–100%73
Won by small firms, 373 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%0
10–20%1
20–30%5
30–40%14
40–50%19
50–60%69
60–70%90
70–80%102
80–90%50
90–100%23

Each column is a group of local authorities with similar figures. The coloured column holds Borough of Telford & Wrekin.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.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
24/0489/HPDP Mechanical & Electrical Limited£29k2 Oct 2026

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