Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Central Bedfordshire Council
Top-five suppliers hold 56% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Central Bedfordshire Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest Central Bedfordshire Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
CBC-2166-Q-SM A&A Wet Floor Showers - AWARD
Crestel Home Access Ltd · 2026-11-04
CBC-2166-Q-SM A&A Wet Floor Showers
Crestel Home Access Ltd · 2026-11-04
£27K
Robert Peel Modular
GB Construction · 2026-11-02
£390K
CBC-2029-Q-DS Adult Social Care Surveys - AWARD
Direct Data Analysis · 2026-11-02
CBC-2007-EXF-DA-ZH Supply of 32-Seater Passenger Transport Buses
MELLOR BUS LTD · 2026-11-02
CBC-1217-LOT1-FC-294-LS 16+ Accommodation Placement - AWARD
Hope Pathway Limited · 2026-10-30
£65K
CBC-2114-Q-SM Public Health Funerals - AWARD
Neville Funerals · 2026-10-29
AWARD Coroners Case Management and Workflow System
WPC Software Limited · 2026-10-28
£105K
CBC-2047-RFQ-SK Dunstable Sustainable Spaces Project Lot 3: Internal Communal Decoration - AWARD
Bell Group Ltd · 2026-10-27
£21K
CBC-2164-EXF-DA-ZH Sprinter Vans
Treka Bus Limited · 2026-10-26
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Market analysis
Bidding into Central Bedfordshire Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
14%
Awards to SMEs
56%
Top-5 supplier share
1%
Framework call-offs
2
Awards to social enterprises
Around 14% of Central Bedfordshire Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 2 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Central Bedfordshire Council
How much does Central Bedfordshire Council spend on procurement?
Central Bedfordshire Council awarded 308 contracts totalling £185.7M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 197 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £804K.
Who are Central Bedfordshire Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Central Bedfordshire Council by total award value are Believ Limited, Char.gy Limited, Accuro Environmental Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 56% of contract value.
What does Central Bedfordshire Council buy from suppliers?
Central Bedfordshire Council's procurement is concentrated in construction work, health and social work services, business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08
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.
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