Buyer profile · Local authority

Rochdale Borough Council tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
23
About one every 16 days
Contracts awarded
42
To 69 different suppliers
Value awarded
£26.9m
33 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£240k
Median value awarded
Open now
0
3 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

Rochdale Borough Council has no tenders open right now.

Coming up

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

  1. Value not stated
  2. Rochdale Town Centre District Heat Network Development

    UK-wideArchitecture and engineering, Energy and utilities

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  3. Private Rented Offers and Support Service (PROS) Soft Market Engagement

    UK-wideProperty and estates, Social and domiciliary care

    UpcomingFramework

    Value not stated
  4. Heywood Residential

    North WestConstruction, Architecture and engineering

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  5. Mobility & Orientation Service

    North WestHealthcare services, Social and domiciliary care

    UpcomingSmall contract

    £25kestimated
  6. Rochdale TEC Managed Services

    North WestSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    Value not stated
  7. Raise Rochdale Primary PRU

    North WestConstruction

    Upcoming

    £4mestimated
  8. Bowlee Artificial Pitches and Sports Hub

    North WestConstruction

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  9. SMMC Fit Out

    North WestConstruction

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £15mestimated
  10. Children and Young People's 0-19 Public Health Services

    North WestSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    Upcoming

    £32.4mestimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 9 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. Social value questions3%
    In 2 of 60 notices

Who it buys from

Suppliers awarded contracts in the last 12 months, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).

  1. 1 contract
  2. 4 contracts
  3. 3 contracts
  4. 3 contracts
  5. 3 contracts
  6. 2 contracts
  7. 2 contracts
  8. 2 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)43%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)34%
  • Direct award (no competition)22%
Based on 58 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How Rochdale Borough Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
24 days
Shorter than 95% of local authorities
Based on 22 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
43%
Lower than 63% of local authorities
Based on 58 procurements
Won by small firms
83%
Higher than 84% of local authorities
Based on 80 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
5
About the same as most local authorities
Based on 13 awards
Split into lots
22%
Higher than 72% of local authorities
Based on 23 advertised tenders
Direct awards
22%
Lower than 52% of local authorities
Based on 58 procurements
Cancelled
9%
Higher than 71% of local authorities
Based on 23 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 319 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days1
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days2
20–25 days17
25–30 days135
30–35 days132
35–40 days27
40–45 days2
45–50 days2
50–55 days1
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 284 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids4
2–4 bids78
4–6 bids89
6–8 bids57
8–10 bids18
10–12 bids16
12–14 bids8
14–16 bids3
16–18 bids2
18–20 bids0
20+ bids9
Advertised openly, 418 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
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
Won by small firms, 394 local authorities
Show as a table
RangeBuyers
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 Rochdale Borough 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.

ContractCurrent supplierValueEnds
Rochdale PRU - New SEN Pupil Referral Unit (PCSA)Read Construction Holdings Limited£240k4 Dec 2026
Replacement Render at Bowlee Park Community Primary School, MiddletonF.S. Moult & Son Ltd£83k4 Dec 2026
Queen's Park SEND and Improvement ProjectMassey & Harris (Engineering) Limited£103k23 Dec 2026

3 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

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