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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

Cheshire West and Chester Council

Cheshire West and Chester Council is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-06-17 to 2026-06-17Updated 2026-06-17

£13.9M

Total spend

138

Contract awards

109

Unique suppliers

£236K

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Cheshire West and Chester Council has awarded 138 contracts worth £13.9M to 109 suppliers between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, at an average contract value of £236K, with the top five suppliers holding 61% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Cheshire West and Chester Council

Top-five suppliers hold 61% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
IKO NORTHGATE LIMITED2£4.6M
Cheshire And Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust2£1.6M
Watling JCB Limited1£993K
Motus Commercials HGV1£705K
DUNKIL DEVELOPMENTS LIMITED1£696K
F R Sharrock Limited1£568K
CHESHIRE YOUNG CARERS LTD1£402K
Penna Plc2£368K
Ground Inc Ltd2£300K
Dunkil Developments limited1£279K
BIKERIGHT! LIMITED1£250K
Continuity Electrical Contractors Ltd1£167K
Walkers Nurseries Chester Ltd1£160K
Manchester Metropolitan University Business School2£160K
Dunkil Development Limited1£159K
MPH CONSTRUCTION LIMITED6£154K
GROSVENOR CONSTRUCTION LIMITED2£124K
HUMAN ENGINE LIMITED1£117K
F.R. SHARROCK LIMITED1£115K
QUANTUM TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT (NORTHERN) LIMITED1£107K

Procurement categories

What Cheshire West and Chester Council buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

90910000

90910000
2 awards£4.6M

34130000

34130000
3 awards£1.7M

85140000

85140000
2 awards£1.6M

45110000

45110000
6 awards£889K

45210000

45210000
21 awards£831K

16310000

16310000
2 awards£683K

85320000

85320000
3 awards£602K

79410000

79410000
6 awards£378K

79620000

79620000
2 awards£368K

80550000

80550000
1 awards£250K

71310000

71310000
15 awards£229K

72260000

72260000
4 awards£217K

43320000

43320000
1 awards£199K

31520000

31520000
1 awards£167K

03450000

03450000
1 awards£160K

63710000

63710000
1 awards£107K

39530000

39530000
1 awards£100K

39220000

39220000
1 awards£93K

42410000

42410000
2 awards£87K

71320000

71320000
2 awards£87K

Recent contracts

Latest Cheshire West and Chester Council contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

High level assessment for social and affordable housing

IDENTITY CONSULT LIMITED · 2026-05-20

Yorkstone Paving

JOHNSONS WELLFIELD LTD · 2026-05-19

Extra Care and Care at Home Principal Providers

C4 CARE LIMITED · 2026-05-15

Hotels Framework 2026

OPH PROPERTY HOLDINGS LIMITED · 2026-05-12

Roundabout Sponsorship

BAY MEDIA LTD · 2026-05-11

Electrical Testing Street Lighting

ELECTRICAL TESTING LIMITED · 2026-05-07

Horticultural Machinery Hire

F.R. SHARROCK LIMITED · 2026-05-01

£115K

Young Carers Service 2026

CHESHIRE YOUNG CARERS LTD · 2026-05-01

£402K

Appointment of an Interim Section 73 Officer for Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority

Penna Plc · 2026-04-28

£138K

Coronation Road Demolition

J. FREELEY LIMITED · 2026-04-28

LAHF - Carpets, Blinds and Maintenance

CKJ PROPERTIES LIMITED · 2026-04-27

£100K

St Mary's Church Wall

GROSVENOR CONSTRUCTION LIMITED · 2026-04-23

Interim Director of Transport for Cheshire and Warrington Combined Authority

Penna Plc · 2026-04-21

£230K

Council Housebuilding Fund - consultancy support

IDENTITY CONSULT LIMITED · 2026-04-20

Crematorium Office Refurb

SKYLINE PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LIMITED · 2026-04-07

External Affairs Consultancy

Promodo Ltd · 2026-03-31

£43K

Videography and Photography Consultancy

Grey Fox Communications and Marketing Ltd · 2026-03-31

£16K

Sutton Beeches and Mulberry Demolitions

J. FREELEY LIMITED · 2026-03-31

GB-Chester: TPPL Cheshire West and Chester Council NEPO GM & P Lot 1 - 17 x Ride on Mowers (New) (27798)

F R Sharrock Limited · 2026-03-27

£568K

Accommodation and Support Post 18 Care Leavers

Bedspace · 2026-03-26

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Short Breaks - community based activity groups

Deadline: 2026-06-19

Care Package 2043940

Deadline: 2026-06-29

Toilet Cleansing in Parks & Public Spaces -Soft Market Testing

Educational Tutors

Frodsham Leisure Centre

Annual Leave and Time Recording System

Ledsham School

Housing Management

Fleet Management Software - Soft Market Testing

Soft Market Test - Strategic Development for TFC Blended Finance

Grants Management System - Soft Market Testing

Parcel Lockers-Market Engagement

Trading in parks-Soft market testing for flagship sites

Soft Market Testing - TfC Programme Management Platform

Soft Market Testing - E-magazines

Soft Market Testing - E-Newspapers

Short breaks for children

Smart Support - Technology Enabled Care

Short Breaks - childrens

Northwich Library Refurbishment - Market Engagement

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, Cheshire West and Chester Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

Target Hardening Service

Expires: 2027-03-31

Befriending Service 2026

Expires: 2027-03-31

£100K

Market analysis

Bidding into Cheshire West and Chester Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

61%

Top-5 supplier share

16d

Avg response window

17d

Median response window

30mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Cheshire West and Chester Council

How much does Cheshire West and Chester Council spend on procurement?

Cheshire West and Chester Council awarded 138 contracts totalling £13.9M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 109 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £236K.

Who are Cheshire West and Chester Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Cheshire West and Chester Council by total award value are IKO NORTHGATE LIMITED, Cheshire And Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, Watling JCB Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 61% of contract value.

What does Cheshire West and Chester Council buy from suppliers?

Cheshire West and Chester Council's procurement is concentrated in 90910000, 34130000, 85140000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Cheshire West and Chester Council contracts?

Cheshire West and Chester 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 Cheshire West and Chester Council tenders?

Cheshire West and Chester Council typically gives suppliers a median of 17 days to respond (average 16 days). Standard contract duration is around 30 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17

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

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
  • · Spend Network
Full methodology — calculations, refresh cadence & caveats

Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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