Buyer profile · Local authority

Denbighshire County Council tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
6
About one every 61 days
Contracts awarded
12
To 10 different suppliers
Value awarded
£490k
8 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£35k
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. Cyngor Sir Ddinbych Fframwaith Cynnal a chadw adweithiol / Denbighshire County Council Reactive maintenance framework

    WalesBuilding maintenance and repairs, Construction

    Open10 days left6 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £6mframework ceiling

Coming up

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

  1. The Provision of Secure Payment Kiosks

    WalesIT services and software, Computer hardware

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £1estimated
  2. Cartref Gofal Preswyl Dolwen / Dolwen Residential Care Home

    WalesProperty and estates, Architecture and engineering

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £1estimated
  3. Pre-market Engagement Notice for the Provision of Housing Management Software

    WalesIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £1estimated
  4. Preliminary Market Engagement Notice for new Framework Agreement for Small (Lower) Value Works within North Wales

    WalesConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £1framework ceiling
  5. Denbighshire Corporate Plan and 2050 Vision

    WalesResearch and development, Management consultancy

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £44kestimated
  6. Cytundeb Tai  Chefnogaeth Gogledd Cymru (2027) / North Wales Supported Living Agreement (2027)

    WalesSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £400mframework ceiling
  7. £1estimated
  8. Supported Housing for Young People with Care Experience

    WalesSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £1.5mestimated
  9. North East Wales Food Waste Treatment

    WalesWaste and street cleansing

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £1estimated
  10. Pre-market Engagement for the provision of Waste Service Technologies.

    WalesIT services and software

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £1estimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 5 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. ISO 140014%
    In 1 of 26 notices
  2. ISO 90014%
    In 1 of 26 notices
  3. TUPE applies4%
    In 1 of 26 notices

Who it buys from

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

  1. M.W.T Civil Engineering ltdSME£206k
    2 contracts
  2. 1 contract
  3. KM Construction LtdSME£98k
    3 contracts
  4. EE Civils LimitedSME£56k
    1 contract
  5. SQWSME£33k
    1 contract
  6. 1 contract
  7. Heathwood Nurseries LimitedSME£25k
    1 contract
  8. 1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)47%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)16%
  • Direct award (no competition)37%
Based on 19 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Denbighshire County Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
29 days
Shorter than 61% of local authorities
Based on 6 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
47%
Lower than 70% of local authorities
Based on 19 procurements
Won by small firms
85%
Higher than 85% of local authorities
Based on 13 winning suppliers
Split into lots
17%
Higher than 57% of local authorities
Based on 6 advertised tenders
Direct awards
37%
Higher than 71% of local authorities
Based on 19 procurements
Cancelled
17%
Higher than 90% of local authorities
Based on 6 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 283 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days4
20–25 days11
25–30 days120
30–35 days119
35–40 days19
40–45 days7
45–50 days1
50–55 days1
55–60 days1
60+ days0
Advertised openly, 365 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
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
Won by small firms, 324 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
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 Denbighshire County 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
Pont Rhyd yr HyddM.W.T Civil Engineering ltd£91k6 Oct 2026

1 more contract ends in the next 12 months.

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