Buyer profile · Local authority
London Borough of Islington tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 16
- About one every 23 days
- Contracts awarded
- 76
- To 67 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £15m
- 61 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £67k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 2
- 6 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £1.11mestimated
- £200mframework ceiling
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £7mestimated
- £22mframework ceiling
- £22mframework ceiling
- £7.18mestimated
- £937kestimated
- £1.96mestimated
- £32mframework ceiling
- £112mestimated
- £30mestimated
- £1.89mestimated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 8 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)50%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)30%
- Direct award (no competition)20%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow London Borough of Islington has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 26 days
- Shorter than 91% of local authorities
- Based on 11 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 50%
- Lower than 53% of local authorities
- Based on 46 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 65%
- Lower than 58% of local authorities
- Based on 83 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 6
- More than 60% of local authorities
- Based on 7 awards
- Split into lots
- 0%
- Lower than 78% of local authorities
- Based on 16 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 20%
- Lower than 58% of local authorities
- Based on 46 procurements
- Cancelled
- 6%
- Higher than 57% of local authorities
- Based on 16 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
London Borough of Islington: 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 |
London Borough of Islington: 6
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| 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 |
London Borough of Islington: 50%
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| 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 |
London Borough of Islington: 65%
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| 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 London Borough of Islington.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2526-0069 Learning Management System | Learning Pool Limited | £30k | 21 Nov 2026 |
| 2425-0643 Red House Square, Play Area Redevelopment | Zack Contractors Ltd | £82k | 11 Dec 2026 |
| 2526-0385 Diffusion Tube Monthly Collection and Deployment | MP Smarter Travel | £54k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| 2627-0135 Bunhill Heat Network Resilience - Feasibility Study | Fair Heat Limited | £53k | 31 Jan 2027 |
| 2526-0525 18‑tonne Refuse Collection Vehicle Hire | Endurance Vehicle Solutions Limited | £56k | 1 Feb 2027 |
| 2526-0120 Events Crew Services | Black Box Stage Crew Limited | £118k | 2 Feb 2027 |