Buyer profile · Local authority

London Borough of Barnet tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
17
About one every 21 days
Contracts awarded
29
To 33 different suppliers
Value awarded
£50.4m
8 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£288k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
5 coming up

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

Open tenders

  1. Hendon Library: School Libraries and Resources Service (SLRS) refit 2026/27

    LondonFurniture, Construction

    Closing soon3 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £60kestimated

Coming up

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

  1. Insurance Leasehold Right to Buy 2028

    LondonFinancial services and insurance

    UpcomingFramework

    £12mframework ceiling
  2. Insurance Services 2028

    LondonFinancial services and insurance

    Upcoming

    £8.84mestimated
  3. Accommodation and Support Services

    LondonSocial and domiciliary care

    UpcomingFramework

    £80mframework ceiling
  4. Regulatory Case Management and Integrated Document Management Solution

    LondonOffice supplies and equipment, IT services and software

    Upcoming

    £2.13mestimated
  5. Level 3 Support for Oracle Cloud Fusion

    LondonIT services and software

    Upcoming

    £605kestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 6 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)70%
  • Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)9%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)3%
  • Direct award (no competition)18%
Based on 33 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How London Borough of Barnet has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
27 days
Shorter than 85% of local authorities
Based on 16 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
70%
Higher than 68% of local authorities
Based on 33 procurements
Won by small firms
54%
Lower than 81% of local authorities
Based on 37 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
3
Fewer than 73% of local authorities
Based on 22 awards
Split into lots
31%
Higher than 84% of local authorities
Based on 16 advertised tenders
Direct awards
18%
Lower than 61% of local authorities
Based on 33 procurements
Cancelled
0%
Lower than 60% of local authorities
Based on 17 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
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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 London Borough of Barnet.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 London Borough of Barnet end in the next 90 days.

1 more contract ends in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards