Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Braintree District Council
Top-five suppliers hold 84% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Braintree District Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
9261000039830000796200004521000034130000341400004332000072260000794100003971000045230000446100007731000050230000093300003019000019640000482100009051000045310000Recent contracts
Latest Braintree District Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Festive Light Scheme for Braintree Town Centre
Gala Lights Ltd · 2026-06-19
£257K
GB-Braintree: TPPL Braintree District Council NEPO GM & P Lot 1 - 18 x Various GMP Equipment (New) (28236)
Ernest Doe & Sons Limited · 2026-06-12
£679K
Play Area Improvements 2025
HAGS-SMP LIMITED · 2026-05-28
£360K
H120 Footpath
HAPPE CONTRACTS LIMITED · 2026-05-18
£50K
EPP0322-R1 NEEB Business Support (Re-tender)
THE CONSORTIUM (EAST) LTD · 2026-05-18
£160K
H120 Footpath
HAPPE CONTRACTS LIMITED · 2026-05-05
£500K
EPP0010
Civica UK ltd · 2026-04-24
£656K
Temporary Workers
First Call Contract Services · 2026-04-21
£3.9M
EPP0322-R1 NEEB Support
THE CONSORTIUM (EAST) LTD · 2026-04-10
£160K
Legal Library Materials and Associated Services
RELX (UK) Limited t/a LexisNexis · 2026-04-01
£2.0M
Xpress Software
CIVICA UK LIMITED · 2026-04-01
£47K
Haulage of Waste
WASTE-A-WAY RECYCLING LIMITED · 2026-03-23
Polling Booth & Voter ID Privacy Screen
PAKFLATT (UK) LIMITED · 2026-03-17
£89K
Recycling Boxes
IPL PLASTICS (UK) LIMITED · 2026-03-13
£279K
Mansafe System Installation
Happe Contracts · 2026-03-06
£26K
Critical Friend
DAC Planning · 2026-03-04
£63K
Witham Leisure Centre
HYDROSPEC LIMITED · 2026-03-04
£65K
EPP0216-L10 Braintree District Council - Recycling & Refuse Sacks [ESPO 860_22 - Lot 10]
CROMWELL POLYTHENE LIMITED · 2026-02-24
£318K
EPP0216-L9 Braintree District Council - Compostable Sacks [ESPO 860_22 - Lot 9]
CROMWELL POLYTHENE LIMITED · 2026-02-24
£26K
Polling Booth & Voter ID Privacy Screen
PAKFLATT (UK) LIMITED · 2026-02-21
£89K
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Open Braintree District Council tenders
Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
EPP0174 - Garden Waste Permits
£200K
Planned and Reactive Maintenance of Mechanical and Electrical Services
£620K
Planned and Reactive Maintenance of Mechanical and Electrical Services
£620K
NEEB Business Link
£149K
Highway Verges & Visibility
£750K
EPP0164-R1 Waste water removal and jetting services
£300K
Christmas Light Scheme
£420K
BDC Flex and Agile - refurbishment project delivery
£1.1M
HR/Payroll System
HR/Payroll System
£1.8M
Traffic Management
Traffic Management
£360K
Emergency Temporary Accommodation
Emergency Temporary Accommodation
£320K
Surgery Reconfiguration in Essex
Alcohol Provider
Landscape Services Tree Management
£630K
BDC Leisure Centres Management
£13.8M
EPP0231 Footpath Repairs and Consultancy
£980K
EPP0322 NEEB Business Support (PME)
£200K
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Braintree District Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
GB-Braintree: EPP0187 Plastic Sacks
Expires: 2026-09-15
£225K
GB-Braintree: EPP0110 - SA and HRA for Braintree Local Plan via ESPO 664_21, Lot 8b
Expires: 2026-12-14
£86K
EPP0322-R1 NEEB Support
Expires: 2027-03-31
£160K
Polling Booth & Voter ID Privacy Screen
Expires: 2027-03-31
£89K
GB-Braintree: EPP0064 Green Skills Programme
Expires: 2027-03-31
£137K
Internet connectivity and associated firewalls
Expires: 2027-05-23
£144K
Microsoft Licences
Expires: 2027-06-30
£339K
Market analysis
Bidding into Braintree District Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
84%
Top-5 supplier share
24d
Avg response window
26d
Median response window
22mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Braintree District Council
How much does Braintree District Council spend on procurement?
Braintree District Council awarded 78 contracts totalling £74.2M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 64 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £976K.
Who are Braintree District Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Braintree District Council by total award value are Wealden Leisure Ltd, Alliance Disposables Ltd, First Call Contract Services. The top five suppliers together hold 84% of contract value.
What does Braintree District Council buy from suppliers?
Braintree District Council's procurement is concentrated in sports facilities operation services, cleaning products, supply services of personnel including temporary staff, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Braintree District Council contracts?
Braintree District Council publishes open tenders on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder. ENKII matches your business against live tenders, identifies certifications you'll need, and surfaces frameworks worth applying to. Free Readiness Score in 3 minutes.
What's the typical response window for Braintree District Council tenders?
Braintree District Council typically gives suppliers a median of 26 days to respond (average 24 days). Standard contract duration is around 22 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01
This profile aggregates public-record procurement data published by the UK Government under the Open Government Licence v3.0. ENKII fetches, deduplicates, and aggregates source records; we don't edit the underlying facts.
Source portals
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