Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Carmarthenshire County Council
Top-five suppliers hold 54% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Carmarthenshire County Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
6045855177719066987550193209Recent contracts
Latest Carmarthenshire County Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Award of Small Plant and Tools Repair and Maintenance
The Hire Zone · 2026-09-10
£300K
Award of Small Plant and Tools Repair and Maintenance
Cutting Edge Mechanics · 2026-09-10
£300K
Small Plant and Tools Repair and Maintenance
THOMAS & THOMAS PLANT AND TOOL HIRE LTD T/A THE HIREZONE · 2026-08-31
£300K
Electrical installation and remedial works at Burry Port Harbour
IWEC International Ltd · 2026-08-26
£150K
Provision of Safeguarding Training for Groups B and C
Children in Wales · 2026-08-18
£144K
MINE WATER HEATING FEASIBILITY STUDY
Sustainable Energy Ltd · 2026-08-10
Carmarthenshire CC TCI 2026
ECCLESIASTICAL INSURANCE OFFICE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY · 2026-08-09
DPS for the Provision of Bus & Taxi Services
2 Impress Travel · 2026-08-04
DPS for the Provision of Bus & Taxi Services
Castle Garage Ltd · 2026-08-04
DPS for the Provision of Bus & Taxi Services
Castle Garage Ltd · 2026-08-04
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Open Carmarthenshire County Council tenders
Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
Domiciliary Care Services
Deadline: 2026-09-30
£90.0M
EPOS system for Carmarthenshire County Council's leisure service
Deadline: 2026-09-30
£75K
Dynamic Purchasing System for Drainage Investigations and CCTV Surveys - ON-GOING APPLICATION
Deadline: 2026-11-13
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Carmarthenshire County Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Lot 2 Home Packs Delivery Service
Expires: 2026-11-11
Lot 1 Supply and Distribution of Period Products
Expires: 2026-11-11
Burry Port Harbour- Dredging Consultancy
Expires: 2026-11-25
£49K
Provision of an online legal library service
Expires: 2027-01-17
£25K
Supply of Marine and Freshwater Nutrient Monitoring Sensors
Expires: 2027-03-31
£381K
Provision of Radon monitoring and associated laboratory analysis
Expires: 2027-03-31
£40K
Llanelli Otter Strategy
Expires: 2027-03-31
£95K
Biodiversity Recording Engagement Programme
Expires: 2027-03-31
£32K
Award of Suicide prevention and self-harm support services
Expires: 2027-03-31
£140K
Public Convenience Services
Expires: 2027-03-31
£332K
Market analysis
Bidding into Carmarthenshire County Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
97%
Awards to SMEs
54%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
10
Awards to social enterprises
Around 97% of Carmarthenshire County Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 10 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Carmarthenshire County Council
How much does Carmarthenshire County Council spend on procurement?
Carmarthenshire County Council awarded 541 contracts totalling £221.6M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 205 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.8M.
Who are Carmarthenshire County Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Carmarthenshire County Council by total award value are Adferiad Recovery, SCHRODERS PLC, Lovell Partnerships Ltd.. The top five suppliers together hold 54% of contract value.
What does Carmarthenshire County Council buy from suppliers?
Carmarthenshire County Council's procurement is concentrated in transport services (excl. waste transport), construction work, health and social work services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
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Source portals
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