Buyer profile · Local authority
Wolverhampton City Council tenders and contracts
- Tenders published
- 38
- About one every 10 days
- Contracts awarded
- 89
- To 177 different suppliers
- Value awarded
- £49.3m
- 114 contracts, frameworks excluded
- Typical contract
- £65k
- Median value awarded
- Open now
- 4
- 12 contracts end in 90 days
Figures cover in the last 12 months, from notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Open tenders
- £2.83mestimated
- £1.5mestimated
- £2.1mestimated
- £600kestimated
Coming up
Pipeline, market engagement and planned procurement notices: early warning of tenders to come.
- Value not stated
- £100mframework ceiling
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- Value not stated
- £520kframework ceiling
- Value not stated
- £500kestimated
- £0.01estimated
- £0.01estimated
When it goes to market
Tender notices published each month. Active in 12 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, by value awarded (frameworks excluded).
How it buys
How much of its work was open to any supplier.
- Advertised openly (any supplier could bid)45%
- Framework call-off (only suppliers on the framework)2%
- Invited quotes (the buyer chose whom to ask)26%
- Direct award (no competition)26%
Scorecard
How we scoreHow Wolverhampton City Council has bought over the last 12 months, compared with similar buyers.
- Time to bid
- 31 days
- Longer than 69% of local authorities
- Based on 38 advertised tenders
- Advertised openly
- 45%
- Lower than 59% of local authorities
- Based on 87 procurements
- Won by small firms
- 58%
- Lower than 74% of local authorities
- Based on 190 winning suppliers
- Bids per contract
- 6
- More than 60% of local authorities
- Based on 43 awards
- Split into lots
- 37%
- Higher than 90% of local authorities
- Based on 38 advertised tenders
- Direct awards
- 26%
- Higher than 53% of local authorities
- Based on 87 procurements
- Cancelled
- 13%
- Higher than 87% of local authorities
- Based on 38 tenders
Compared with other local authorities
Wolverhampton City Council: 31 days
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| 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 |
Wolverhampton City Council: 6
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 |
Wolverhampton City Council: 45%
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| 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 |
Wolverhampton City Council: 58%
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 Wolverhampton City 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.