Buyer profile · Local authority
Thurrock Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 18
- About one every 20 days
- Contracts awarded
- 36
- To 40 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £4.24m
- 23 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £120k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 4
- 4 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £600kestimated
- £3.61mestimated
- £13mestimated
- £1.3mestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £3.61mestimated
- £8.5mestimated
- £13mestimated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
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)47%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)12%
- Direct award (no competition)42%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Thurrock Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 35 days
- Longer than 90% of local authorities
- Based on 17 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 47%
- Lower than 58% of local authorities
- Based on 43 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 68%
- Higher than 53% of local authorities
- Based on 41 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 2
- Fewer than 93% of local authorities
- Based on 16 awards
- Split into lots
- 11%
- Lower than 57% of local authorities
- Based on 18 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 42%
- Higher than 74% of local authorities
- Based on 43 procurements
- Cancelled
- 6%
- Higher than 54% of local authorities
- Based on 18 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
Thurrock Council: 35 days
Show as a table
| 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 |
Thurrock Council: 2
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 |
Thurrock Council: 47%
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 |
Thurrock Council: 68%
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 Thurrock 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Storage Area Network Support | Maple Networks Limited | £32k | 30 Nov 2026 |
| Performance Management Training | Park City Consulting Ltd | — | 1 Jan 2027 |
| Data Extraction from IYSS System | Essex County Council | £31k | 29 Jan 2027 |
| Co-Production of Pantomime 2026 | Polka Dot Pantomimes Limited | £122k | 31 Jan 2027 |
Recent contract awards
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waste Haulage and Disposal Service | PF Ahern Ltd | £13.4m | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Green Book Valuations | Cushman & Wakefield Debenham Tie Leung Limited | — | 22 Oct 2026 |
| Door Entry Servicing, Repairs and Replacement | Sureserve Compliance Fire Limited | £2.55m | 25 Sept 2026 |
| Thurrock Floating Support Service - Mental Health and Learning Disabilities | Peabody Trust | £1.11m | 23 Sept 2026 |
| Leadership Training | Leadership Centre | — | 16 Sept 2026 |
| Multi Discipline Design Team for the Expansion of Treetops Free School | Alderton Associates Ltd | — | 9 Sept 2026 |
| Bus 375 Service | Central Connect Services | — | 13 Aug 2026 |
| Finance Intelligence Toolkit Subscription | LG Futures Ltd | — | 11 Aug 2026 |
| Early Years Parenting Platform | Character Counts Ltd | — | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Repairs, Planned Maintenance and General Build | Mears Limited | — | 2 Jul 2026 |