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Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service tenders and contracts

Northern IrelandBelfastWebsite

Official name on notices: Regional Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service

Tenders published
41
About one every 9 days
Contracts awarded
33
To 73 different suppliers
Value awarded
£79.7m
30 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£273k
Median value awarded
Open now
4
10 coming up

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

Open tenders

  1. Ready Meal Containers and Sealing Film

    Northern IrelandFood and drink supplies

    Closing soon3 days left2 lots

    £2.3mestimated
  2. Training First Aid at Work

    Northern IrelandTraining, Education services

    Open10 days leftFramework

    £1.08mframework ceiling
  3. £2.25mestimated
  4. Medical Fridges, Freezers and Associated Equipment

    Northern IrelandMedical equipment and supplies, Laboratory and scientific equipment

    Open19 days left3 lotsFramework

    £1.34mframework ceiling

Coming up

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

  1. £3.93mestimated
  2. £1estimated
  3. £1estimated
  4. Preliminary Market Engagement Questionnaire - Ultrasound Gel

    Northern IrelandMedical equipment and supplies

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  5. Clozapine and Associated Services

    Northern IrelandMedical equipment and supplies, Healthcare services

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  6. Preliminary Market Engagement: Prescription Processing and Validation Solution

    Northern IrelandIT services and software, Research and development

    Upcoming

    £1estimated
  7. Preliminary Market Engagement for Training Safeguarding of Children

    Northern IrelandTraining, Education services

    UpcomingSmall contract

    Value not stated
  8. Capillary Blood Sampling Device

    Northern IrelandMedical equipment and supplies

    Upcoming

    £975kestimated
  9. £428kestimated
  10. £1.16mestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 12 of 12 months.

What it buys

Procurements in the last 12 months, by trade.

Who it buys from

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

  1. 3 contracts
  2. 1 contract
  3. 1 contract
  4. Mountview Generator Services LimitedSME£12.9m
    1 contract
  5. 2 contracts
  6. 4 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)79%
  • Direct award (no competition)21%
Based on 57 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
31 days
Longer than 51% of central government buyers
Based on 41 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
79%
Higher than 80% of central government buyers
Based on 57 procurements
Won by small firms
63%
Higher than 73% of central government buyers
Based on 81 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
5
More than 59% of central government buyers
Based on 49 awards
Split into lots
66%
Higher than 98% of central government buyers
Based on 41 advertised tenders
Direct awards
21%
Lower than 67% of central government buyers
Based on 57 procurements
Cancelled
5%
Higher than 70% of central government buyers
Based on 41 tenders

Compared with other central government buyers

Time to bid, 82 central government buyers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days0
20–25 days6
25–30 days31
30–35 days32
35–40 days8
40–45 days5
45–50 days0
50–55 days0
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 79 central government buyers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–2 bids3
2–4 bids29
4–6 bids27
6–8 bids6
8–10 bids6
10–12 bids3
12–14 bids1
14–16 bids1
16–18 bids3
18–20 bids0
20+ bids0
Advertised openly, 151 central government buyers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%33
10–20%24
20–30%21
30–40%9
40–50%8
50–60%11
60–70%7
70–80%9
80–90%10
90–100%19
Won by small firms, 145 central government buyers
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%3
10–20%5
20–30%13
30–40%18
40–50%33
50–60%27
60–70%22
70–80%7
80–90%12
90–100%5

Each column is a group of central government buyers with similar figures. The coloured column holds Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service.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 Business Services Organisation Procurement and Logistics Service end in the next 90 days.

5 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards