Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Dumfries and Galloway Council
Top-five suppliers hold 63% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Dumfries and Galloway Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
8531000045240000452300008011000075120000803400004511000079630000703300006011000045210000441100005072000060170000637100005023000034920000905100001511000079410000Recent contracts
Latest Dumfries and Galloway Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Provision of Accommodation with Support for Young People who are looked after and/or care leavers aged 16-24 years old in Dumfries
Wheatley Care · 2026-07-22
£1.2M
Food Waste (West)
Oakbank Waste Management Ltd. · 2026-07-08
£83K
Award of DGCC-00098 - 22EED001 - Kelloholm Primary School - Various Small Works
David Hardie Engineering Limited · 2026-05-11
DGCPO-0282 - Local Bus
McCalls Coaches Ltd · 2026-04-21
£3.2M
Local Bus Routes and School Bus Routes
McCalls Coaches Ltd · 2026-04-21
Housing First Flexible Support Service
Turning Point Scotland Services Ltd · 2026-04-20
£1.3M
Housing First Flexible Support Service
Turning Point Scotland Services Ltd · 2026-04-20
£1.3M
Award of DGCC-00033 Multi Functional Devices
Ricoh UK Ltd. · 2026-04-17
Roads Civil Engineering Framework
Cairn Construction Ltd · 2026-04-15
£21.0M
Small Value Works
Cairn Construction Ltd · 2026-04-15
£10.5M
Whitesands Project (Flood Protection Scheme & Public Realm Improvements) – Early Contractor Involvement & Main Works Construction
McLaughlin & Harvey · 2026-04-15
Whitesands Project (Flood Protection Scheme & Public Realm Improvements) – Early Contractor Involvement & Main Works Construction
McLaughlin & Harvey · 2026-04-15
£45.4M
DGCP-0295 Roads Maintenance Vehicles
Bucher Municipal Limited · 2026-04-14
£1.2M
24EDD015 Proposed Remodel / Toilet Upgrades, Eastriggs Primary School
RH Irving Construction Ltd · 2026-04-08
£697K
The Provision of Direct Support Services for Adults and Young Carers
Dumfries and Galloway Carers Centre · 2026-03-24
£710K
Information, Advice and Support for Carers and Young Carers
Dumfries and Galloway Carers Centre · 2026-03-24
£476K
Individual and Collective Advocacy Services for Adults
Dumfries and Galloway Advocacy Service · 2026-03-24
£490K
Individual and Collective Advocacy Services for Adults
Dumfries and Galloway Advocacy Service · 2026-03-24
£490K
Newington Primary School Roofing & Drainage Works
RH Irving Construction Ltd · 2026-03-16
£590K
Asset and Insurance Valuations for Dumfries and Galloway Council
Bruton Knowles · 2026-03-12
£191K
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Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
George Hotel, Stranraer – Operator Opportunity
Deadline: 2026-08-31
KVG Tennis Facility Maintenance
DGCP-0212 School Catering Equipment Repair and Maintenance
Waste Compositional Analysis of Household Waste
Barlockhart Gypsy/Traveller Site, Glenluce – Energy Audit
Dock Park Sports Facilities
Independent Children's Advocacy Service
25EED011 - Kirkcudbright Academy - Refurbishment
£2.2M
25EED011 - Kirkcudbright Academy - Refurbishment
Independent Children's Advocacy Service
Childrens Home Provision Dumfries and Galloway
Childrens Home Provision Dumfries and Galloway
North Solway Coast Gateway Sites
MTC for Planned Preventive Maintenance of Fire & Security
Public Social Partnership - Third Sector Social Care Commissions
Major Adaptations (Care and Repair Service)
Public Social Partnership - Third Sector Social Care Commissions
Major Adaptations (Care and Repair Service)
Dumfries and Galloway Council Meet the Buyer Roadshow Dumfries - 21st May 2026
Measured Term Contract for Roofing Works
£480K
Market analysis
Bidding into Dumfries and Galloway Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
63%
Top-5 supplier share
62d
Avg response window
30d
Median response window
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Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Dumfries and Galloway Council
How much does Dumfries and Galloway Council spend on procurement?
Dumfries and Galloway Council awarded 169 contracts totalling £758.2M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 83 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £5.2M.
Who are Dumfries and Galloway Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Dumfries and Galloway Council by total award value are Home Grown Early Learning and Childcare, McLaughlin & Harvey, John McGeady Ltd. The top five suppliers together hold 63% of contract value.
What does Dumfries and Galloway Council buy from suppliers?
Dumfries and Galloway Council's procurement is concentrated in social work services, construction work for water projects, construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Dumfries and Galloway Council contracts?
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What's the typical response window for Dumfries and Galloway Council tenders?
Dumfries and Galloway Council typically gives suppliers a median of 30 days to respond (average 62 days). Standard contract duration is around 0 months.
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Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01
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