Buyer profile · Local authority
Braintree District Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 8
- About one every 46 days
- Contracts awarded
- 35
- To 46 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £6.69m
- 30 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £44k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 0
- 7 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
Braintree District Council has no tenders open right now.
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £300kestimated
- £150kestimated
- £630kframework ceiling
- £980kestimated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 5 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.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)30%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)3%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)37%
- Direct award (no competition)30%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Braintree District Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 29 days
- Shorter than 55% of local authorities
- Based on 8 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 30%
- Lower than 77% of local authorities
- Based on 30 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 75%
- Higher than 67% of local authorities
- Based on 48 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 4
- Fewer than 56% of local authorities
- Based on 16 awards
- Split into lots
- 13%
- Lower than 54% of local authorities
- Based on 8 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 30%
- Higher than 58% of local authorities
- Based on 30 procurements
- Cancelled
- 13%
- Higher than 84% of local authorities
- Based on 8 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
Braintree District Council: 29 days
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 1 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 0 |
| 15–20 days | 2 |
| 20–25 days | 17 |
| 25–30 days | 135 |
| 30–35 days | 132 |
| 35–40 days | 27 |
| 40–45 days | 2 |
| 45–50 days | 2 |
| 50–55 days | 1 |
| 55–60 days | 0 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
Braintree District Council: 4
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 4 |
| 2–4 bids | 78 |
| 4–6 bids | 89 |
| 6–8 bids | 57 |
| 8–10 bids | 18 |
| 10–12 bids | 16 |
| 12–14 bids | 8 |
| 14–16 bids | 3 |
| 16–18 bids | 2 |
| 18–20 bids | 0 |
| 20+ bids | 9 |
Braintree District Council: 30%
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Braintree District Council: 75%
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 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 Braintree District Council.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.
| Contract | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safety Surfacing | RTC Safety Surfaces Limited | £28k | 30 Nov 2026 |
| EX0125 | Balm & Davies Ltd | £40k | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Critical Friend | DAC Planning | £63k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Local Plan Review - Further Water Cycle Study | Arcadis Consulting (UK) Limited | £35k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Local Plan Review - SFRA | Jeremy Benn Associates Limited | £39k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Infrastructure Delivery Plan | Troy Hayes Planning Limited | £68k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Planning Support - Local Plan Review | Dac Planning Limited | £35k | 31 Dec 2026 |