Buyer profile · Local authority
Herefordshire Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 30
- About one every 12 days
- Contracts awarded
- 44
- To 91 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £5.97m
- 36 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £63k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 4
- 6 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £150kestimated
- £3.67mestimated
- £1.33mestimated
- £450kestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
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- £484mframework ceiling
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When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 11 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).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)61%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)10%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)19%
- Direct award (no competition)10%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Herefordshire Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 28 days
- Shorter than 80% of local authorities
- Based on 30 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 61%
- Lower than 52% of local authorities
- Based on 59 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 79%
- Higher than 72% of local authorities
- Based on 110 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 19
- More than 96% of local authorities
- Based on 13 awards
- Split into lots
- 13%
- Lower than 51% of local authorities
- Based on 30 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 10%
- Lower than 69% of local authorities
- Based on 59 procurements
- Cancelled
- 17%
- Higher than 90% of local authorities
- Based on 30 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
Herefordshire Council: 28 days
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 0 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 0 |
| 15–20 days | 4 |
| 20–25 days | 11 |
| 25–30 days | 120 |
| 30–35 days | 119 |
| 35–40 days | 19 |
| 40–45 days | 7 |
| 45–50 days | 1 |
| 50–55 days | 1 |
| 55–60 days | 1 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
Herefordshire Council: 19
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 4 |
| 2–4 bids | 55 |
| 4–6 bids | 75 |
| 6–8 bids | 47 |
| 8–10 bids | 17 |
| 10–12 bids | 11 |
| 12–14 bids | 2 |
| 14–16 bids | 3 |
| 16–18 bids | 2 |
| 18–20 bids | 2 |
| 20+ bids | 10 |
Herefordshire Council: 61%
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Herefordshire Council: 79%
Show as a table
| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 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 Herefordshire 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drag Road | Owen Pell Limited | £60k | 30 Sept 2026 |
| Improvements to Existing Accommodation at Blackmarston School, Hereford | S C Joseph Ltd | £108k | 2 Oct 2026 |
| Jubilee Dive | Owen Pell Limited | £48k | 9 Oct 2026 |
| Tender for the provision of Procurement and Legal Support (for the delivery of the Care Home Partnership Framework) | Birketts LLP | £57k | 30 Oct 2026 |
| Belmont Rd signals | Telent Technology Services Ltd | £28k | 30 Oct 2026 |
| Tender for the provision of Roof replacement and external refurbishment works at Kington Market Hall, Herefordshire | Reynolds Conservation Ltd | £185k | 13 Nov 2026 |