Buyer profile · Local authority
Buckinghamshire Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 9
- About one every 41 days
- Contracts awarded
- 13
- To 14 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £117m
- 6 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £3.31m
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 1
- 1 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £1.09bnestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
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- £2.66mestimated
- £3.1mestimated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 6 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)65%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)15%
- Direct award (no competition)20%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Buckinghamshire Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 34 days
- Longer than 86% of local authorities
- Based on 7 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 65%
- Higher than 53% of local authorities
- Based on 20 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 29%
- Lower than 98% of local authorities
- Based on 14 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 5
- About the same as most local authorities
- Based on 5 awards
- Split into lots
- 33%
- Higher than 83% of local authorities
- Based on 9 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 20%
- About the same as most local authorities
- Based on 20 procurements
- Cancelled
- 0%
- About the same as most local authorities
- Based on 9 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
Buckinghamshire Council: 34 days
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 0 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 0 |
| 15–20 days | 4 |
| 20–25 days | 11 |
| 25–30 days | 120 |
| 30–35 days | 119 |
| 35–40 days | 19 |
| 40–45 days | 7 |
| 45–50 days | 1 |
| 50–55 days | 1 |
| 55–60 days | 1 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
Buckinghamshire Council: 5
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 4 |
| 2–4 bids | 55 |
| 4–6 bids | 75 |
| 6–8 bids | 47 |
| 8–10 bids | 17 |
| 10–12 bids | 11 |
| 12–14 bids | 2 |
| 14–16 bids | 3 |
| 16–18 bids | 2 |
| 18–20 bids | 2 |
| 20+ bids | 10 |
Buckinghamshire Council: 65%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 13 |
| 10–20% | 11 |
| 20–30% | 25 |
| 30–40% | 32 |
| 40–50% | 36 |
| 50–60% | 48 |
| 60–70% | 47 |
| 70–80% | 33 |
| 80–90% | 44 |
| 90–100% | 76 |
Buckinghamshire Council: 29%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 0 |
| 10–20% | 0 |
| 20–30% | 7 |
| 30–40% | 6 |
| 40–50% | 27 |
| 50–60% | 41 |
| 60–70% | 76 |
| 70–80% | 80 |
| 80–90% | 55 |
| 90–100% | 32 |
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.
| Contract | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Great Kingshill Combined School | JET Construction (Milton Keynes) Ltd | — | 30 Oct 2026 |