Buyer profile · Public undertaking

Magenta Living tenders and contracts

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Official name on notices: MAGENTA LIVING

Tenders published
6
About one every 61 days
Contracts awarded
17
To 46 different suppliers
Value awarded
£5.09m
14 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£125k
Median value awarded
Open now
0
1 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

Magenta Living has no tenders open right now.

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 5 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).

  1. 2 contracts
  2. 1 contract
  3. 2 contracts
  4. 1 contract
  5. 1 contract
  6. 1 contract
  7. 1 contract
  8. KPMG LLPSME£100k
    1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)35%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)10%
  • Direct award (no competition)55%
Based on 20 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Magenta Living has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
28 days
Shorter than 65% of other public bodies
Based on 6 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
35%
Lower than 68% of other public bodies
Based on 20 procurements
Won by small firms
65%
Higher than 61% of other public bodies
Based on 48 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
16
More than 92% of other public bodies
Based on 14 awards
Split into lots
17%
Lower than 50% of other public bodies
Based on 6 advertised tenders
Direct awards
55%
Higher than 78% of other public bodies
Based on 20 procurements
Cancelled
0%
About the same as most other public bodies
Based on 6 tenders

Compared with other other public bodies

Time to bid, 146 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days1
5–10 days0
10–15 days1
15–20 days7
20–25 days12
25–30 days42
30–35 days56
35–40 days17
40–45 days8
45–50 days1
50–55 days0
55–60 days1
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 155 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids7
2–4 bids37
4–6 bids36
6–8 bids22
8–10 bids22
10–12 bids9
12–14 bids4
14–16 bids4
16–18 bids4
18–20 bids2
20+ bids8
Advertised openly, 320 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%36
10–20%34
20–30%25
30–40%14
40–50%18
50–60%23
60–70%28
70–80%17
80–90%29
90–100%96
Won by small firms, 303 other public bodies
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RangeBuyers
0–10%6
10–20%14
20–30%25
30–40%27
40–50%44
50–60%49
60–70%45
70–80%39
80–90%29
90–100%25

Each column is a group of other public bodies with similar figures. The coloured column holds Magenta Living.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
Property Legal ServicesWeightmans LLP£12k14 Nov 2026

5 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards