Buyer profile · Local authority

Great Yarmouth Borough Council tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
6
About one every 61 days
Contracts awarded
37
To 32 different suppliers
Value awarded
£14.4m
31 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£55k
Median value awarded
Open now
0
8 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

Great Yarmouth Borough Council has no tenders open right now.

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 4 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. 2 contracts
  2. 1 contract
  3. 1 contract
  4. 2 contracts
  5. 1 contract
  6. 2 contracts
  7. 2 contracts
  8. 3 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)29%
  • Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)9%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)14%
  • Direct award (no competition)49%
Based on 35 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Great Yarmouth Borough Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
32 days
Longer than 73% of local authorities
Based on 6 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
29%
Lower than 83% of local authorities
Based on 35 procurements
Won by small firms
66%
Lower than 56% of local authorities
Based on 38 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
4
Fewer than 58% of local authorities
Based on 8 awards
Split into lots
0%
Lower than 78% of local authorities
Based on 6 advertised tenders
Direct awards
49%
Higher than 82% of local authorities
Based on 35 procurements
Cancelled
0%
Lower than 58% of local authorities
Based on 6 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 317 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days3
20–25 days17
25–30 days137
30–35 days125
35–40 days25
40–45 days6
45–50 days3
50–55 days1
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 277 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids5
2–4 bids70
4–6 bids95
6–8 bids52
8–10 bids25
10–12 bids12
12–14 bids4
14–16 bids4
16–18 bids1
18–20 bids0
20+ bids9
Advertised openly, 406 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–10%16
10–20%22
20–30%35
30–40%41
40–50%44
50–60%46
60–70%61
70–80%32
80–90%35
90–100%74
Won by small firms, 369 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–10%0
10–20%1
20–30%6
30–40%10
40–50%24
50–60%67
60–70%97
70–80%88
80–90%54
90–100%22

Each column is a group of local authorities with similar figures. The coloured column holds Great Yarmouth 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.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Various infill sites across GYBC borough - Quantity Surveying and Project Management Service.REAL Consulting£33k30 Sept 2026
Office Conversion Works for Great Yarmouth Borough CouncilH Smith & Sons (Honingham) Ltd£527k30 Sept 2026
Planning application validation service (PAVS)Terraquest Solutions Limited£67k1 Oct 2026
Quantity Surveyor and Project Lead Package for Office Conversions.AECOM Limited£29k1 Nov 2026
Planning system - OcellaOcella Software Systems Ltd£30k30 Nov 2026
Appointment and Management of the Multi-Disciplinary Design Team for GYBC Cremator Plant Replacement and Site ExpansionGentoo Project Management Limited£134k1 Dec 2026
Bath Hill Terrace Construction & DevelopmentFoan Construction Limited£544k7 Dec 2026
Installation of Water Mains at Beacon Park, Site 24, Great YarmouthNorthumbrian Water Limited£153k19 Dec 2026

4 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards