Buyer profile · Local authority
Guildford Borough Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 20
- About one every 18 days
- Contracts awarded
- 9
- To 9 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £83k
- 1 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £83k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 1
- 10 coming up
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £2.86mestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- £700kestimated
- Value not stated
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- Value not stated
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.
Who it buys from
Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months.
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)77%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)4%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)4%
- Direct award (no competition)15%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Guildford Borough Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 26 days
- Shorter than 90% of local authorities
- Based on 14 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 77%
- Higher than 72% of local authorities
- Based on 26 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 70%
- Higher than 57% of local authorities
- Based on 10 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 13
- More than 93% of local authorities
- Based on 5 awards
- Split into lots
- 20%
- Higher than 63% of local authorities
- Based on 20 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 15%
- Lower than 67% of local authorities
- Based on 26 procurements
- Cancelled
- 0%
- Lower than 60% of local authorities
- Based on 20 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
Guildford Borough Council: 26 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 |
Guildford Borough Council: 13
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 |
Guildford Borough Council: 77%
Show as a table
| 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 |
Guildford Borough Council: 70%
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 Guildford 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.
No contracts we hold from Guildford Borough Council end in the next 90 days.
Recent contract awards
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Window & General Cleaning | New Concept General Cleaning Company Limited. | £275k | 10 Nov 2026 |
| Kitchen & Bathroom Capital Installations | Hugh LS McConnell Ltd | — | 26 Oct 2026 |
| GBC - Weyside Urban Village - Phase 1 and 3 Infrastructure | Natta Building Company Ltd | £10.4m | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Supply of Refuse and Recycling Bins (240L) | Craemer UK Limited | £342k | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Supply of Refuse and Recycling Bins (240L) | Craemer UK Limited | £342k | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Cleaning Services Contract Project | Ebenezer Global FM Ltd T/A Goshen Multiservices Group | £1.29m | 12 Oct 2026 |
| Weyside Urban Village – Strategic Lead and Development Manager | White Star Properties Limited, Tanglewood Property Consultants Ltd | — | 21 Sept 2026 |
| WPB - Architect and Engagement Consultant Services | Levitt Bernstein Associates Ltd | — | 23 Jul 2026 |
| Riverside Boardwalk Replacement [GBC] | Keystone Environmental Limited | — | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Guildford Lido Pool Cover | Plastica Limited | — | 14 Nov 2025 |