Buyer profile · Local authority

Denbighshire County Council tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
13
About one every 28 days
Contracts awarded
19
To 15 different suppliers
Value awarded
£1.15m
12 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£68k
Median value awarded
Open now
3
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. Gwasanaethau Toeau - Gwaith cyfalaf wedi'i gynllunio ac atgyweiriadau ymatebol / Roofing Services - Planned capital works and responsive repairs

    WalesConstruction, Building maintenance and repairs

    Closing soon3 days left2 lotsSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £4.13mestimated
  2. Pwll y Grawys / Lenten Pool, Denbigh - Active Travel Improvements

    WalesConstruction, Highways and street lighting

    Closing soon5 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £480kestimated
  3. Purchase of Materials for Prestatyn LUF Project

    Wales

    OpenNew34 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £790kestimated

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 9 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 32 notices

Who it buys from

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

  1. 1 contract
  2. M.W.T Civil Engineering ltdSME£416k
    3 contracts
  3. KM Construction LtdSME£342k
    4 contracts
  4. Ymg Lafan CyfSME£158k
    1 contract
  5. 1 contract
  6. 1 contract
  7. SQW£33k
    1 contract
  8. Heathwood Nurseries LimitedSME£25k
    1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)50%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)20%
  • Direct award (no competition)30%
Based on 30 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

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

Time to bid
28 days
Shorter than 70% of local authorities
Based on 13 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
50%
Lower than 53% of local authorities
Based on 30 procurements
Won by small firms
80%
Higher than 80% of local authorities
Based on 20 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
5.5
More than 58% of local authorities
Based on 6 awards
Split into lots
23%
Higher than 74% of local authorities
Based on 13 advertised tenders
Direct awards
30%
Higher than 58% of local authorities
Based on 30 procurements
Cancelled
0%
Lower than 60% of local authorities
Based on 13 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 319 local authorities
Show as a table
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
Show as a table
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
Show as a table
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 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
Marine Drive Reinstatement WorksTailwind Digital Limited£44k15 Jan 2027

2 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards