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Falkirk Council

Falkirk 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: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£1.1bn

Total spend

167

Contract awards

129

Unique suppliers

£7.6M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Falkirk Council has awarded 167 contracts worth £1.1bn to 129 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £7.6M, with the top five suppliers holding 82% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Falkirk Council

Top-five suppliers hold 82% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
ARK Housing Association2£280.0M
Avondale Care (Scotland) Ltd.2£280.0M
1st Class Care Soluitons LTD1£164.0M
1st Homecare1£164.0M
Sidey Solutions Limited2£46.2M
DCL Joinery and Contractors3£42.8M
FCC Recycling (UK) Limited1£34.0M
AC Gold Electrical Services Ltd2£15.9M
Aberlour Child Care Trust1£15.0M
Firstcall Trade Services Ltd2£9.5M
Hugh LS McConnell1£6.4M
XMA Limited1£6.0M
City Technical Services UK Ltd1£5.2M
J H Civil Engineering Ltd10£5.1M
Central Recycling Ltd3£3.8M
Ultima Business Solutions1£3.5M
Bofa Plumbing & Heating Ltd1£3.0M
LinkLiving Ltd1£2.8M
Peter Cox Ltd2£2.4M
Northern Trust1£2.4M

Procurement categories

What Falkirk Council buys

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

Construction work

45
46 awards£146.2M

Health and social work services

85
21 awards£908.4M

Repair and maintenance services

50
14 awards£11.1M

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
13 awards£417K

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
13 awards£39.9M

Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03
8 awards£394K

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
6 awards£724K

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
5 awards£1.8M

Financial and insurance services

66
5 awards£4.4M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
5 awards£4.3M

Software package and information systems

48
4 awards£3.0M

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
3 awards£850K

Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products

33
2 awards£372K

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
2 awards£470K

Other community, social and personal services

98
2 awards£654K

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
1 award£6.0M

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
1 award£140K

Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55
1 award£300K

Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

63
1 award£35K

Postal and telecommunications services

64
1 award£0

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
1 award£0

Education and training services

80
1 award£142K

Recent contracts

Latest Falkirk Council contracts awarded

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

Community Engagement Platform

Computacenter (UK) Limited · 2026-10-05

£88K

Electricity Meter Operating Services for Falkirk Council's Property Estate

IMSERV Scotland Limited · 2026-09-11

£73K

Walkway Upgrading

Coltart Contracts Ltd · 2026-09-08

£150K

Visitor Hub Extension & Alterations at Falkirk Crematorium

Emtec Property Services Limited · 2026-09-01

£343K

Dining Area Store Extension at St Francis Primary School (FAL-8838)

CK Construction Ltd · 2026-08-20

£197K

Server Licensing, Software and Maintenance Support (RM6098 - 10)

BT PLC · 2026-08-19

£844K

Managed Detection and Response Software (RM6098 - 11)

Softcat Plc · 2026-08-19

£951K

Direct Award of Falkirk ADP Substance Use Treatment & Recovery Support Service (AS/016/25)

CGL · 2026-08-10

£484K

Provision of Engagement and Voting Services (Pension Fund)

Federated Hermes · 2026-07-02

£630K

Call off from Lot 2 of the Government Commercial Agency framework for Postal Services and Solutions

Royal Mail Group Ltd · 2026-06-23

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Most of it is in construction works, transport services and hotels & catering.

12

tenders open now

Inviting bids today

1

contract ending in 12 months

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9

planned procurements

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

100

frameworks running

Routes to sell here without a full tender

74

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Market analysis

Bidding into Falkirk Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

92%

Awards to SMEs

82%

Top-5 supplier share

1%

Framework call-offs

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Awards to social enterprises

Around 92% of Falkirk Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Falkirk Council

How much does Falkirk Council spend on procurement?

Falkirk Council awarded 167 contracts totalling £1.1bn between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 129 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £7.6M.

Who are Falkirk Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Falkirk Council by total award value are ARK Housing Association, Avondale Care (Scotland) Ltd., 1st Class Care Soluitons LTD. The top five suppliers together hold 82% of contract value.

What does Falkirk Council buy from suppliers?

Falkirk Council's procurement is concentrated in construction work, health and social work services, repair and maintenance services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Falkirk Council contracts?

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Sources & methodology

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.

Source portals

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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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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