Buyer profile · Local authority
London Borough of Croydon tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 30
- About one every 12 days
- Contracts awarded
- 32
- To 33 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £14.3m
- 13 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £168k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 9
- 2 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
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- £35kestimated
- £44.1mestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
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- £4.4mestimated
- £16mestimated
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- £1mestimated
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When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 12 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, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)64%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)10%
- Direct award (no competition)25%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow London Borough of Croydon has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 21 days
- Shorter than 98% of local authorities
- Based on 30 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 64%
- Higher than 58% of local authorities
- Based on 59 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 53%
- Lower than 82% of local authorities
- Based on 36 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 4
- Fewer than 57% of local authorities
- Based on 22 awards
- Split into lots
- 20%
- Higher than 66% of local authorities
- Based on 30 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 25%
- Higher than 51% of local authorities
- Based on 59 procurements
- Cancelled
- 3%
- Lower than 53% of local authorities
- Based on 30 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
London Borough of Croydon: 21 days
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–5 days | 0 |
| 5–10 days | 0 |
| 10–15 days | 0 |
| 15–20 days | 3 |
| 20–25 days | 17 |
| 25–30 days | 140 |
| 30–35 days | 126 |
| 35–40 days | 25 |
| 40–45 days | 6 |
| 45–50 days | 3 |
| 50–55 days | 1 |
| 55–60 days | 0 |
| 60+ days | 0 |
London Borough of Croydon: 4
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–2 bids | 5 |
| 2–4 bids | 71 |
| 4–6 bids | 95 |
| 6–8 bids | 53 |
| 8–10 bids | 26 |
| 10–12 bids | 12 |
| 12–14 bids | 4 |
| 14–16 bids | 4 |
| 16–18 bids | 1 |
| 18–20 bids | 0 |
| 20+ bids | 9 |
London Borough of Croydon: 64%
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 16 |
| 10–20% | 22 |
| 20–30% | 35 |
| 30–40% | 42 |
| 40–50% | 39 |
| 50–60% | 47 |
| 60–70% | 64 |
| 70–80% | 33 |
| 80–90% | 37 |
| 90–100% | 73 |
London Borough of Croydon: 53%
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| Range | Buyers |
|---|---|
| 0–10% | 0 |
| 10–20% | 1 |
| 20–30% | 5 |
| 30–40% | 14 |
| 40–50% | 19 |
| 50–60% | 69 |
| 60–70% | 90 |
| 70–80% | 102 |
| 80–90% | 50 |
| 90–100% | 23 |
Each column is a group of local authorities with similar figures. The coloured column holds London Borough of Croydon.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automated Redaction Solution for Data Subject Access Requests DSAR's | Xerox (UK) Limited | £62k | 26 Nov 2026 |
| Adobe Licenses | Phoenix Software Limited | £168k | 28 Nov 2026 |