Buyer profile · Local authority
Cheshire East Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 21
- About one every 17 days
- Contracts awarded
- 79
- To 144 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £170m
- 73 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £100k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 5
- 4 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £180kestimated
- £440kestimated
- £54kestimated
- £428mframework ceiling
- £168kestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- Value not stated
- £4.63mestimated
- £4mestimated
- Value not stated
- £2.95mestimated
- Value not stated
- £5,000estimated
- £5,000estimated
- £5,000estimated
- £196mframework ceiling
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.
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)36%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)7%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)4%
- Direct award (no competition)53%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Cheshire East Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 28 days
- Shorter than 75% of local authorities
- Based on 18 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 36%
- Lower than 70% of local authorities
- Based on 75 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 68%
- Higher than 51% of local authorities
- Based on 157 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 7
- More than 73% of local authorities
- Based on 39 awards
- Split into lots
- 29%
- Higher than 80% of local authorities
- Based on 21 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 53%
- Higher than 87% of local authorities
- Based on 75 procurements
- Cancelled
- 0%
- Lower than 60% of local authorities
- Based on 21 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
Cheshire East Council: 28 days
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 1 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 0 |
| 15–20 days | 2 |
| 20–25 days | 17 |
| 25–30 days | 135 |
| 30–35 days | 132 |
| 35–40 days | 27 |
| 40–45 days | 2 |
| 45–50 days | 2 |
| 50–55 days | 1 |
| 55–60 days | 0 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
Cheshire East Council: 7
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 4 |
| 2–4 bids | 78 |
| 4–6 bids | 89 |
| 6–8 bids | 57 |
| 8–10 bids | 18 |
| 10–12 bids | 16 |
| 12–14 bids | 8 |
| 14–16 bids | 3 |
| 16–18 bids | 2 |
| 18–20 bids | 0 |
| 20+ bids | 9 |
Cheshire East Council: 36%
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Cheshire East Council: 68%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 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 Cheshire East 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents Survey | BMG Research Ltd | — | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Disability Adaptation Works SR2003063v2 | JRB Construction Ltd | £75k | 22 Jan 2027 |
| Buildings Insurance Tatton Park | National Trust | — | 31 Jan 2027 |
| Sponsorship Strategy for Tatton Park's New Playground | B.D.S. Sponsorship Limited | £91k | 2 Feb 2027 |