Buyer profile · Local authority

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees tenders and contracts

Yorkshire and the HumberHuddersfieldWebsite

Tenders published
13
About one every 28 days
Contracts awarded
75
To 165 different suppliers
Value awarded
£97m
171 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£123k
Median value awarded
Open now
0
5 contracts end in 90 days

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

Open tenders

The Council of the Borough of Kirklees has no tenders open right now.

Coming up

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

  1. Highways Structures Principal Inspections

    Yorkshire and the HumberArchitecture and engineering

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  2. Huddersfield Food Hall Fit Out Works

    Yorkshire and the HumberConstruction, Electrical

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £2mestimated
  3. Provision of Scheme Management, Care and Support Service - Extra Care Schemes

    Yorkshire and the HumberSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £5.32mestimated
  4. Provision of Dog Kennelling Facilities and Related Services

    Yorkshire and the Humber

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    £200kestimated
  5. Kirklees Young Carers Service

    Yorkshire and the HumberSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  6. Framework for Purchase, Installation and Maintenance of Road Traffic Safety Cameras

    Yorkshire and the HumberConstruction, Electrical

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £8mframework ceiling
  7. Supply and Delivery of Highways Materials and Tools

    Yorkshire and the Humber

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £1.48mframework ceiling
  8. Framework for the provision and maintenance of traffic management - yorkshire highway alliance contract

    Yorkshire and the HumberHighways and street lighting

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £8.95mframework ceiling
  9. Short Breaks and Domiciliary Care Providers (Children & Young People)

    Yorkshire and the HumberSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSuitable for SMEs

    Value not stated
  10. KMCAS-231 Kirklees Dementia Information & Advice Service

    Yorkshire and the HumberSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    Upcoming

    £982kestimated

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.

What its tenders ask for

Accreditations and conditions its notices mention in the last 12 months. Always check the tender documents.

  1. CQC registration1%
    In 1 of 85 notices

Who it buys from

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

  1. 2 contracts
  2. 2 contracts
  3. Care Counts LtdSME£1.48m
    2 contracts
  4. 2 contracts
  5. 2 contracts
  6. 3 contracts
  7. 3 contracts
  8. 3 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)31%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)31%
  • Direct award (no competition)38%
Based on 81 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

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

Time to bid
33 days
Longer than 78% of local authorities
Based on 12 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
31%
Lower than 81% of local authorities
Based on 81 procurements
Won by small firms
75%
Higher than 68% of local authorities
Based on 171 winning suppliers
Bids per contract
4.5
Fewer than 53% of local authorities
Based on 16 awards
Split into lots
23%
Higher than 73% of local authorities
Based on 13 advertised tenders
Direct awards
38%
Higher than 68% of local authorities
Based on 81 procurements
Cancelled
15%
Higher than 92% of local authorities
Based on 13 tenders

Compared with other local authorities

Time to bid, 317 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–5 days0
5–10 days0
10–15 days0
15–20 days3
20–25 days17
25–30 days137
30–35 days125
35–40 days25
40–45 days6
45–50 days3
50–55 days1
55–60 days0
60+ days0
Bids per contract, 277 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–2 bids5
2–4 bids70
4–6 bids95
6–8 bids52
8–10 bids25
10–12 bids12
12–14 bids4
14–16 bids4
16–18 bids1
18–20 bids0
20+ bids9
Advertised openly, 406 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–10%16
10–20%22
20–30%35
30–40%41
40–50%44
50–60%46
60–70%61
70–80%32
80–90%35
90–100%74
Won by small firms, 369 local authorities
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RangeBuyers
0–10%0
10–20%1
20–30%6
30–40%10
40–50%24
50–60%67
60–70%97
70–80%88
80–90%54
90–100%22

Each column is a group of local authorities with similar figures. The coloured column holds The Council of the Borough of Kirklees.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
The Supply and Installation of Audio Visual EquipmentJULIAN ROCHE ASSOCIATES LIMITED (t/a Roche Audio Visual or Roche AV Pro)£54k30 Sept 2026
Peel Street, Marsden - Highways and Public Spaces DesignXanthe Quayle Landscape Architects Ltd£92k5 Oct 2026
Our Cultural Heart Programme: Supply and Install of Wayfinding SignsEtesian Technologies Limited£91k4 Nov 2026
Dewsbury Health and Leisure Centre Options AppraisalMax Associates (Holdings) LTD£55k26 Nov 2026
Tree Planting - MOD HarrogateF&W Forestry UK Ltd£128k14 Dec 2026

20 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards