Buyer profile · Local authority

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council tenders and contracts

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Tenders published
17
About one every 21 days
Contracts awarded
30
To 59 different suppliers
Value awarded
£7.43m
20 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£84k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
1 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

  1. Community Domestic Abuse Support Service

    North WestHealthcare services

    Open20 days leftSuitable for SMEs

    £4.03mestimated

Coming up

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

  1. Minor Works Collaborative Open Framework

    North WestConstruction

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £400mframework ceiling
  2. Adoption Support Flexible Purchasing System

    North WestSocial and domiciliary care, Construction

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £6.01mframework ceiling
  3. Heaton School Capacity - Sixth Form Block

    North WestConstruction

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  4. Crematorium Redevelopment

    North WestConstruction

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  5. Stockport Healthwatch

    North East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £285kestimated
  6. Soft Market Test - Education Systems

    North WestIT services and software

    UpcomingSmall contract

    £10estimated
  7. Stockport Day Opportunities

    North WestHealthcare services, Social and domiciliary care

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £1framework ceiling
  8. Stockport Day Opportunities

    North WestHealthcare services, Social and domiciliary care

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    Value not stated

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. DBS checks2%
    In 1 of 48 notices
  2. Social value questions2%
    In 1 of 48 notices

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. 1 contract
  5. 1 contract
  6. 1 contract
  7. 2 contracts
  8. Best at HomeSMENot stated
    2 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)50%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)25%
  • Direct award (no competition)25%
Based on 44 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

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

Time to bid
30 days
Longer than 54% of local authorities
Based on 17 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
50%
Lower than 53% of local authorities
Based on 44 procurements
Won by small firms
68%
Higher than 54% of local authorities
Based on 60 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
3
Fewer than 73% of local authorities
Based on 11 awards
Split into lots
6%
Lower than 72% of local authorities
Based on 17 advertised tenders
Direct awards
25%
Higher than 51% of local authorities
Based on 44 procurements
Cancelled
12%
Higher than 83% of local authorities
Based on 17 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
Bids per contract, 284 local authorities
Show as a table
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
Show as a table
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 Stockport Metropolitan 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
Stockport Crematorium - MEP ConsultantViridian Consulting Engineers Limited£57k8 Feb 2027

3 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards