Buyer profile · Local authority

Buckinghamshire Council tenders and contracts

South EastAylesburyWebsite

Tenders published
13
About one every 28 days
Contracts awarded
33
To 35 different suppliers
Value awarded
£37.5m
15 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£808k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
10 coming up

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

Open tenders

  1. Missing Children and Independent Return Home Conversation Service

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    Closing soon6 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £1.44mestimated

Coming up

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

  1. Extra Care , Care & Support Services

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  2. Provider Engagement Event – Children's Short Breaks Recommissioning

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  3. Provision of Fully Funded Electric Vehicle Charge Points

    South EastConstruction, Electrical

    Upcoming

    £60.2mestimated
  4. Temporary Accommodation Services - Open Framework

    South EastTravel and accommodation, Property and estates

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £26.7mframework ceiling
  5. Aylesbury Town Centre Regeneration Programme

    South EastConstruction, Property and estates

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  6. Request for Information - Healthy Work Places Employer Support Offer

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  7. Expression of Interest - Specialised Support for an Individual with Complex Needs

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  8. Overnight Short Break Service for Working Age Adults

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  9. Request for Information - Buckinghamshire Integrated Sensory Service

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  10. Request for Information - Shared Lives Services within Buckinghamshire

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 8 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. Social value questions5%
    In 2 of 42 notices
  2. TUPE applies5%
    In 2 of 42 notices
  3. CQC registration2%
    In 1 of 42 notices
  4. DBS checks2%
    In 1 of 42 notices

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)45%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)28%
  • Direct award (no competition)28%
Based on 40 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

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

Time to bid
33 days
Longer than 80% of local authorities
Based on 11 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
45%
Lower than 59% of local authorities
Based on 40 procurements
Won by small firms
64%
Lower than 61% of local authorities
Based on 39 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
4
Fewer than 56% of local authorities
Based on 8 awards
Split into lots
38%
Higher than 92% of local authorities
Based on 13 advertised tenders
Direct awards
28%
Higher than 54% of local authorities
Based on 40 procurements
Cancelled
0%
Lower than 60% of local authorities
Based on 13 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 319 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–5 days1
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days2
20–25 days17
25–30 days135
30–35 days132
35–40 days27
40–45 days2
45–50 days2
50–55 days1
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 284 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids4
2–4 bids78
4–6 bids89
6–8 bids57
8–10 bids18
10–12 bids16
12–14 bids8
14–16 bids3
16–18 bids2
18–20 bids0
20+ bids9
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
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 Buckinghamshire 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.

No contracts we hold from Buckinghamshire Council end in the next 90 days.

6 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards