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Buyer profile · Local authority
Caerphilly County Borough Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 85
- About one every 4 days
- Contracts awarded
- 52
- To 141 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £130m
- 43 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £194k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 6
- 1 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £100kestimated
- £80kestimated
- £2.4mestimated
- £8mframework ceiling
- £1.2mestimated
- £300kestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £500mframework ceiling
- £144kestimated
- £8mframework ceiling
- £50kestimated
- £320kestimated
- £100kestimated
- £900kestimated
- £280kestimated
- £60kestimated
- £5mestimated
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.
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)84%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)1%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)1%
- Direct award (no competition)14%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Caerphilly County Borough Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 21 days
- Shorter than 98% of local authorities
- Based on 85 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 84%
- Higher than 77% of local authorities
- Based on 119 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 53%
- Lower than 82% of local authorities
- Based on 151 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 4
- Fewer than 57% of local authorities
- Based on 27 awards
- Split into lots
- 12%
- Lower than 55% of local authorities
- Based on 85 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 14%
- Lower than 66% of local authorities
- Based on 119 procurements
- Cancelled
- 1%
- Lower than 58% of local authorities
- Based on 85 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
This buyer: 21 days
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 0 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 0 |
| 15–20 days | 3 |
| 20–25 days | 17 |
| 25–30 days | 140 |
| 30–35 days | 126 |
| 35–40 days | 25 |
| 40–45 days | 6 |
| 45–50 days | 3 |
| 50–55 days | 1 |
| 55–60 days | 0 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
This buyer: 4
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 5 |
| 2–4 bids | 71 |
| 4–6 bids | 95 |
| 6–8 bids | 53 |
| 8–10 bids | 26 |
| 10–12 bids | 12 |
| 12–14 bids | 4 |
| 14–16 bids | 4 |
| 16–18 bids | 1 |
| 18–20 bids | 0 |
| 20+ bids | 9 |
This buyer: 84%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 16 |
| 10–20% | 22 |
| 20–30% | 35 |
| 30–40% | 42 |
| 40–50% | 39 |
| 50–60% | 47 |
| 60–70% | 64 |
| 70–80% | 33 |
| 80–90% | 37 |
| 90–100% | 73 |
This buyer: 53%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 0 |
| 10–20% | 1 |
| 20–30% | 5 |
| 30–40% | 14 |
| 40–50% | 19 |
| 50–60% | 69 |
| 60–70% | 90 |
| 70–80% | 102 |
| 80–90% | 50 |
| 90–100% | 23 |
Each column is a group of local authorities with similar figures. The coloured column holds Caerphilly County 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.
| Contract | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rhymney High Street Environmental Improvement Scheme | Alun Griffiths (Contractors) Limited | £194k | 23 Oct 2026 |