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Buyer profile · Local authority
West Yorkshire Combined Authority tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 18
- About one every 20 days
- Contracts awarded
- 45
- To 44 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £52.1m
- 13 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £258k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 0
- 2 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
West Yorkshire Combined Authority has no tenders open right now.
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- £1.58mframework ceiling
- £48mestimated
- £108kestimated
- £290kestimated
- £7.13mestimated
- £2mestimated
- £1.25mestimated
- £300kestimated
- £1.4mestimated
- £1.5mestimated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 7 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.
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)44%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)27%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)17%
- Direct award (no competition)12%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow West Yorkshire Combined Authority has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 29 days
- Shorter than 55% of local authorities
- Based on 18 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 44%
- Lower than 62% of local authorities
- Based on 59 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 54%
- Lower than 82% of local authorities
- Based on 54 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 11
- More than 90% of local authorities
- Based on 47 awards
- Split into lots
- 22%
- Higher than 72% of local authorities
- Based on 18 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 12%
- Lower than 73% of local authorities
- Based on 59 procurements
- Cancelled
- 0%
- Lower than 60% of local authorities
- Based on 18 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
This buyer: 29 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 |
This buyer: 11
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 |
This buyer: 44%
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 |
This buyer: 54%
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 West Yorkshire Combined Authority.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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Energy West Yorkshire Case Studies | The Ark Marketing & Media Limited | £32k | 31 Dec 2026 |
| Equity Fund Feasibility Study | Metro Dynamics Limited | £50k | 22 Jan 2027 |
Recent contract awards
| Contract | Won by | Value | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| AFO/ARVO Shirts and Trousers | SBI Tac Pro Limited | — | 5 Nov 2026 |
| Emergency Light Replacement Works at Riding House | Norse Commercial Services Limited | £55k | 2 Nov 2026 |
| SQL Server Refresh | Insight Direct (UK) Ltd | £200k | 31 Oct 2026 |
| Healthy Working Life Supported Employment | Shaw Trust Limited(The) | £23.2m | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Provision of Waterproof Blousons | Cooneen Defence Ltd | £150k | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Capital Refresh - Mobile Phones | Softcat plc | £553k | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Purview AI Readiness Engagement | Ans Group Limited | £264k | 21 Oct 2026 |
| SEND Bike Maintenance | Everybody's Cycling CBS Limited | £60k | 16 Oct 2026 |
| Blue Prism Digital Worker Licenses and Production Support | Softcat plc | £491k | 16 Oct 2026 |
| BLC0172 - NPAS Fuel Farms Maintenance and Inspection | FloFuel Support Ltd | £1.76m | 16 Oct 2026 |