Buyer profile · Local authority
Staffordshire County Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 40
- About one every 9 days
- Contracts awarded
- 129
- To 354 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £29.8m
- 113 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £97k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 2
- 8 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £980kestimated
- £1.6mframework ceiling
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
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- £5mframework ceiling
- £55mframework ceiling
- Value not stated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 11 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)41%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)21%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)1%
- Direct award (no competition)37%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Staffordshire County Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 29 days
- Shorter than 56% of local authorities
- Based on 39 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 41%
- Lower than 65% of local authorities
- Based on 135 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 76%
- Higher than 73% of local authorities
- Based on 391 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 9
- More than 85% of local authorities
- Based on 125 awards
- Split into lots
- 23%
- Higher than 73% of local authorities
- Based on 40 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 37%
- Higher than 67% of local authorities
- Based on 135 procurements
- Cancelled
- 0%
- Lower than 60% of local authorities
- Based on 40 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
Staffordshire County 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 |
Staffordshire County Council: 9
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 |
Staffordshire County Council: 41%
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 |
Staffordshire County Council: 76%
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 Staffordshire County 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| IA3838 C&F Restorative Practice Led Business Lead for Families First and Liquid Logic Implementation | Purple Moon Consultancy Limited | £97k | 27 Nov 2026 |
| Supply and Installation of New and Repair of existing Fences and Associated Services | Dawkes & Co Limited | £39k | 4 Dec 2026 |
| IA3960 Hazelwalls Park Automatic Screen | Aquatic Control Engineering Limited | £138k | 18 Dec 2026 |
| Hand back Survey PFI Homes Project | Drees & Sommer UK Limited | £47k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Supply and Installation of New and Repair of existing Fences and Associated Services | Dawkes & Co Limited | £32k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| IA3425 | Hills Construction (South West) Limited | £160k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| S278 Creswell Grove, Stafford | Alto Construct Ltd | £1.25m | 29 Jan 2027 |
| Kinship Reach and Co Production Support | Grandparents Plus T/A Kinship | £127k | 31 Jan 2027 |