Buyer profile · Local authority

London Borough of Hounslow tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
21
About one every 17 days
Contracts awarded
17
To 30 different suppliers
Value awarded
£1.2m
7 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£139k
Median value awarded
Open now
3
1 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

  1. Tender for the Provision of All Age Advocacy Service for Adults and Children

    LondonSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    Closing soon34 hours leftSuitable for SMEs

    £2.31mestimated
  2. Stansfield Road SuDS Project, Construction partner

    LondonConstruction

    Closing soon47 hours leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £275kestimated
  3. Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme Framework

    LondonCatering, Social and domiciliary care

    Open8 days left4 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £807kframework ceiling

Coming up

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

  1. Convent Way Estate Regeneration

    LondonConstruction, Architecture and engineering

    Upcoming

    £300mestimated
  2. Microsoft (EA) Enterprise Agreement 2024-2027

    UK-wideIT services and software

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  3. Value not stated
  4. Value not stated
  5. Market Engagement for Learning Disability Supported Living

    LondonSocial and domiciliary care

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £5.5mestimated
  6. Venue Booking System

    LondonIT services and software, Leisure, culture and events

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    Value not stated
  7. Parking, Environmental Enforcement (& CCTV) Services

    LondonEnvironmental services

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  8. Value not stated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 10 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.

  1. TUPE applies3%
    In 1 of 39 notices

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)56%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)26%
  • Direct award (no competition)18%
Based on 39 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

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

Time to bid
31 days
Longer than 60% of local authorities
Based on 21 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
56%
Lower than 55% of local authorities
Based on 39 procurements
Won by small firms
70%
Higher than 53% of local authorities
Based on 30 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
9
More than 86% of local authorities
Based on 16 awards
Split into lots
10%
Lower than 61% of local authorities
Based on 21 advertised tenders
Direct awards
18%
Lower than 61% of local authorities
Based on 39 procurements
Cancelled
5%
Higher than 52% of local authorities
Based on 21 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 321 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days3
20–25 days17
25–30 days140
30–35 days126
35–40 days25
40–45 days6
45–50 days3
50–55 days1
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 280 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids5
2–4 bids71
4–6 bids95
6–8 bids53
8–10 bids26
10–12 bids12
12–14 bids4
14–16 bids4
16–18 bids1
18–20 bids0
20+ bids9
Advertised openly, 408 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
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
Won by small firms, 373 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
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 Hounslow.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
Ventilation Upgrade at Heston Pools & FitnessSmart Managed Solutions Ltd£148k9 Dec 2026

4 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards