Buyer profile · Local authority
Newport City Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 15
- About one every 24 days
- Contracts awarded
- 41
- To 51 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £54.7m
- 35 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £70k
- 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
- £72kestimated
- £3.6mframework ceiling
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £11.4mframework ceiling
- £2.1mestimated
- £2mestimated
- £2mestimated
- £2mestimated
- £50kestimated
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)30%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)2%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)6%
- Direct award (no competition)62%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Newport City Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 29 days
- Shorter than 58% of local authorities
- Based on 15 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 30%
- Lower than 77% of local authorities
- Based on 50 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 91%
- Higher than 95% of local authorities
- Based on 55 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 6.5
- More than 70% of local authorities
- Based on 6 awards
- Split into lots
- 20%
- Higher than 63% of local authorities
- Based on 15 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 62%
- Higher than 92% of local authorities
- Based on 50 procurements
- Cancelled
- 13%
- Higher than 88% of local authorities
- Based on 15 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
Newport City Council: 29 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 |
Newport City Council: 6.5
Show as a table
| 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 |
Newport City Council: 30%
Show as a table
| 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 |
Newport City Council: 91%
Show as a table
| 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 Newport City Council.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glutton H2O Perfect Electric Waste Vaccum Cleaner | John Bradshaw Limited | £47k | 21 Nov 2026 |
| NCC202600187 - Repaint A48 LG Footbridge No:3418 | UK Mae Solutions | £130k | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Provision of Security Services to Docks Way Site | Central FM Group | £70k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| NCC202600258 - Principal delivery of Winter Wonderland event | Newport Winter Wonderland Ltd | £60k | 3 Jan 2027 |
| NCC202600156 - Upgrade of Newport BS - WDBCMS & Maintenance | Journeo Passenger Systems Limited | £50k | 31 Jan 2027 |
| NCC202600159 - Specialist support for the renovation of highway railings | Willis Construction Ltd | £150k | 31 Jan 2027 |