Buyer profile · Local authority

Burnley Borough Council tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
19
About one every 19 days
Contracts awarded
27
To 21 different suppliers
Value awarded
£12.9m
19 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£97k
Median value awarded
Open now
5
3 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

  1. Construction Professional Services Framework

    North WestArchitecture and engineering, Fire safety

    Closing soon4 days left5 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £7mframework ceiling
  2. Planned & Capital Works Framework

    North WestConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Closing soon4 days left5 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £50mframework ceiling
  3. Repairs & Maintenance Framework

    North WestConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Closing soon4 days left25 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £3.8mframework ceiling
  4. Ice Cream Concession, Towneley Park

    North WestFood and drink supplies, Catering

    Open10 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £320kestimated
  5. Burnley Canalside Conservation Area Appraisal, Masterplan and Design Guide

    North WestManagement consultancy

    Open31 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £75kestimated

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 applies3%
    In 1 of 33 notices

Who it buys from

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

  1. 1 contract
  2. 2 contracts
  3. 1 contract
  4. 2 contracts
  5. 2 contracts
  6. APF RenovationsSME£129k
    2 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)71%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)3%
  • Direct award (no competition)26%
Based on 31 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

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

Time to bid
28 days
Shorter than 80% of local authorities
Based on 19 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
71%
Higher than 69% of local authorities
Based on 31 procurements
Won by small firms
89%
Higher than 93% of local authorities
Based on 27 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
8
More than 81% of local authorities
Based on 17 awards
Split into lots
21%
Higher than 70% of local authorities
Based on 19 advertised tenders
Direct awards
26%
Higher than 52% of local authorities
Based on 31 procurements
Cancelled
0%
Lower than 60% of local authorities
Based on 19 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 319 local authorities
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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 Burnley Borough 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.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Landlord Demolition Works - Unit 1, Market Square, Charter Walk Shopping Centre, Burnley, BB11 1PYSheridan Group FM Limited£123k20 Nov 2026
Burnley Town Hall - Replacement Fire Alarm SystemCatchpoint (UK) Ltd.£97k27 Nov 2026
Property Refurbishment to 158 Oxford Road Burnley BB11 3HLMamad Home Ltd£56k8 Jan 2027

1 more contract ends in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards