Buyer profile · Local authority
Slough Borough Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 16
- About one every 23 days
- Contracts awarded
- 16
- To 33 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £8.7m
- 5 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £151k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 1
- 2 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £400kestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- Value not stated
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- £240mestimated
- Value not stated
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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.
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)73%
- Direct award (no competition)27%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Slough Borough Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 28 days
- Shorter than 80% of local authorities
- Based on 16 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 73%
- Higher than 71% of local authorities
- Based on 26 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 31%
- Lower than 98% of local authorities
- Based on 36 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 8
- More than 81% of local authorities
- Based on 11 awards
- Split into lots
- 19%
- Higher than 62% of local authorities
- Based on 16 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 27%
- Higher than 53% of local authorities
- Based on 26 procurements
- Cancelled
- 13%
- Higher than 84% of local authorities
- Based on 16 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
Slough Borough Council: 28 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 |
Slough Borough Council: 8
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 |
Slough Borough Council: 73%
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 |
Slough Borough Council: 31%
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 Slough 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.
| Contract | Current supplier | Value | Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Slough Borough Council Economic Growth Strategy 2026-2040 | Inner Circle Consulting Limited | — | 1 Dec 2026 |
| Installation of Cemetery Plinths | Falcon Surfacing Limited | £50k | 31 Dec 2026 |