Buyer profile · Local authority

South Oxfordshire District Council tenders and contracts

South EastAbingdonWebsite

Tenders published
11
About one every 33 days
Contracts awarded
12
To 12 different suppliers
Value awarded
£2.56m
10 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£57k
Median value awarded
Open now
2
2 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

  1. Natural Flood Management Works - Watlington

    South EastConstruction

    Open10 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £53kestimated
  2. Septic Tank Emptying and other Drainage Maintenance Related Services

    South East

    Open24 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £90kestimated

Coming up

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

  1. Design and Installation of Walking Trail in Berinsfield

    South EastGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Architecture and engineering

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £30kestimated
  2. Extension of Berinsfield Playground including installation of SEND friendly play equipment

    South EastGrounds maintenance and landscaping, Construction

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    Value not stated

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.

Who it buys from

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

  1. 1 contract
  2. 1 contract
  3. 1 contract
  4. Zurich£151k
    1 contract
  5. 1 contract
  6. 1 contract
  7. 1 contract
  8. 1 contract

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)81%
  • Direct award (no competition)19%
Based on 16 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

How South Oxfordshire District Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.

Time to bid
36 days
Longer than 93% of local authorities
Based on 11 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
81%
Higher than 77% of local authorities
Based on 16 procurements
Won by small firms
50%
Lower than 85% of local authorities
Based on 12 winning suppliers
Split into lots
0%
Lower than 78% of local authorities
Based on 11 advertised tenders
Direct awards
19%
Lower than 60% of local authorities
Based on 16 procurements
Cancelled
0%
Lower than 60% of local authorities
Based on 11 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 319 local authorities
Show as a table
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
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 South Oxfordshire District 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
Heat network techno-economic feasibility study for CulhamAECOM Limited£60k31 Dec 2026
Remedial Repair Works to Eastern Boundary Wall at St Mary's Closed Churchyard, HenleyD R Jones Yeovil Ltd£54k31 Dec 2026

4 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards