Buyer profile · Local authority

Wokingham Borough Council tenders and contracts

South EastWokinghamWebsite

Tenders published
14
About one every 26 days
Contracts awarded
28
To 20 different suppliers
Value awarded
£12m
17 contracts, frameworks excluded
Typical contract
£80k
Median value awarded
Open now
1
10 coming up

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

Open tenders

  1. Rough Sleeping Outreach and In-Reach Support Service

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care

    Open21 days left

    £618kestimated

Coming up

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

  1. Empowering Parents, Empowering Communities

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  2. Value not stated
  3. Commercial Waste and Recycling Services

    South EastWaste and street cleansing

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  4. Commercial waste and recycling

    UK-wideWaste and street cleansing

    Upcoming

    £3mestimated
  5. Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Service

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    Upcoming

    Value not stated
  6. Value not stated
  7. Value not stated
  8. Value not stated
  9. Building Cleaning

    UK-wideCleaning

    Upcoming

    £3mestimated
  10. Community Hub for Twyford and District

    South EastSocial and domiciliary care, Healthcare services

    UpcomingSmall contract

    £1estimated

When it goes to market

Tender notices published each month. Active in 8 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).

  1. 1 contract
  2. Contract Trading Services LimitedSME£1.22m
    1 contract
  3. 1 contract
  4. 1 contract
  5. 1 contract
  6. 1 contract
  7. 23 LimitedSME£99k
    2 contracts
  8. School ExpressSMENot stated
    7 contracts

How it buys

How much of its work was open to any supplier.

  • Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)89%
  • Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)4%
  • Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)4%
  • Direct award (no competition)4%
Based on 28 procurements.

Scorecard

How we score

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

Time to bid
37 days
Longer than 95% of local authorities
Based on 12 advertised tenders
Advertised openly
89%
Higher than 85% of local authorities
Based on 28 procurements
Won by small firms
86%
Higher than 89% of local authorities
Based on 28 winning suppliers
Split into lots
21%
Higher than 71% of local authorities
Based on 14 advertised tenders
Direct awards
4%
Lower than 83% of local authorities
Based on 28 procurements
Cancelled
0%
Lower than 60% of local authorities
Based on 14 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
Advertised openly, 418 local authorities
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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 Wokingham 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.

No contracts we hold from Wokingham Borough Council end in the next 90 days.

9 more contracts end in the next 12 months.

Recent contract awards

ContractWon byValueAwarded
WBCSEN239 - Addington SchoolSchool Express£27k22 Oct 2026
Seymour House – Architectural ServicesChristopher James Architecture Ltd£128k13 Oct 2026
Wbccol40 - bcaAlanis Coach£11k9 Oct 2026
WBCSENOB369 Queensmead SchoolSchool Express£17k9 Oct 2026
WBCSENOB367 Henley CollegeSchool Express£18k2 Oct 2026
WBCP88 All Saints SchoolSchool Express£18k2 Oct 2026
WBCLD35 - Growing PlacesSchool Express£5,40029 Sept 2026
WBCLD34 - The Acorn CentreSchool Express£8,50029 Sept 2026
WBCSENOB368 - Oaklands Independent SchoolSchool Express£26k29 Sept 2026
Contractor for a new SEND unit at Waingels CollegeMorris & Blunt Limited—24 Sept 2026