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UK GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

Public-sector buyer · United Kingdom

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: 2023-08-01 to 2026-08-01Updated 2026-08-01

£691.6M

Total spend

148

Contract awards

84

Unique suppliers

£5.5M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, FALKIRK COUNCIL has awarded 148 contracts worth £691.6M to 84 suppliers between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, at an average contract value of £5.5M, with the top five suppliers holding 74% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to FALKIRK COUNCIL

Top-five suppliers hold 74% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
1st Homecare1£164.0M
ARK Housing Association1£140.0M
FCC Recycling (UK) Limited9£124.6M
AC Gold Electrical Services Ltd6£55.6M
Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association4£29.4M
Aberlour Child Care Trust5£23.8M
Commercial Director2£21.2M
Central Recycling Ltd4£15.2M
Hugh LS McConnell2£12.8M
FCC Environment Services (UK) Ltd2£9.9M
Firstcall Trade Services Ltd1£9.5M
DCL Joinery and Contractors2£8.0M
City Technical Services UK Ltd1£5.2M
Sureserve Compliance North Limited1£4.6M
Carntyne Transport Ltd, trading as Russell Group Engineering4£4.4M
J H Civil Engineering Ltd1£4.3M
Action for Children2£4.0M
Central Traffic Management Ltd2£3.6M
Ultima Business Solutions1£3.5M
G.M.G. (Contractors) Ltd1£3.4M

Procurement categories

What FALKIRK COUNCIL buys

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

Social work services

85310000
6 awards£208.4M

Social services

85320000
2 awards£140.3M

Refuse disposal and treatment

90510000
17 awards£138.1M

Building construction work

45210000
7 awards£47.5M

Roof works and other special trade construction works

45260000
6 awards£23.7M

Joinery and carpentry installation work

45420000
3 awards£21.7M

Repair and maintenance services of electrical and mechanical building installations

50710000
6 awards£17.8M

Tanks, reservoirs, containers and pressure vessels

44610000
4 awards£15.2M

Specialised chemical products

24950000
4 awards£10.2M

Personnel services except placement and supply services

79630000
4 awards£8.8M

Plumbing and sanitary works

45330000
3 awards£8.4M

Repair and maintenance services of machinery

50530000
1 award£5.2M

Miscellaneous health services

85140000
3 awards£4.7M

Repair and maintenance services of motor vehicles and associated equipment

50110000
5 awards£4.4M

Heavy-duty motor vehicles

34140000
1 award£4.3M

Networking software package

48210000
5 awards£3.6M

Road equipment

34920000
2 awards£3.6M

Centrifuges, calendering or vending machines

42930000
6 awards£3.0M

Construction materials

44110000
6 awards£2.7M

Trust and custody services

66160000
1 award£2.4M

Recent contracts

Latest FALKIRK COUNCIL contracts awarded

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

Provision of Temporary Emergency Accommodation

TLK Trading Ltd · 2026-05-20

£300K

Provision of Temporary Emergency Accommodation

TLK Trading Ltd · 2026-05-20

£300K

Provision of Global Custody Services

Northern Trust · 2026-05-12

£2.4M

Lot 1 Remedial Works to Occupied Properties, including Survey

Firstcall Trade Services Ltd · 2026-05-01

£7.8M

Timber Preservation and Dampness Remedial Works

Firstcall Trade Services Ltd · 2026-05-01

£9.5M

Term Maintenance Contract for Electrical Repairs to Non-Housing Properties

BMES (Scotland) Ltd · 2026-04-27

£1.1M

Term Maintenance Contract for Electrical Repairs (Lot 1 - East)

BMES (Scotland) Ltd · 2026-04-27

£555K

Planning Application and Building SDM Software and Support Services

Idox Software Ltd · 2026-04-20

£401K

Future Falkirk- Strategic Housing Delivery Consultant

Ironside Farrar Ltd · 2026-04-14

£99K

Internal Alterations to The Dawson Centre for the Relocation of IWS (FAL-8691R)

DBM Building Contractors Ltd · 2026-04-09

£1.2M

Framework Agreement For Gas Heating Replacement To Council Housing Properties In The Falkirk Area

Sureserve Compliance North Limited · 2026-04-08

£4.6M

Framework Agreement For Gas Heating Replacement To Council Housing Properties In The Falkirk Area

Sureserve Compliance North Limited · 2026-04-08

£4.6M

Gas Heating To Previously Off Gas Properties, Slamannan

McTear Contracts Ltd · 2026-04-07

£728K

Microsoft Licensing (Enterprise and Education)

Ultima Business Solutions · 2026-04-02

£3.5M

Licensing for an Existing On-premise Virtual Desktop Infrastructure Solution

Akhter Computers Limited · 2026-03-10

£65K

Lone Worker Protection Services

Peoplesafe · 2026-02-27

£212K

Domestic Gas Boiler/Appliance Maintenance and Annual Servicing/Safety Checks

City Technical Services UK Ltd · 2026-02-25

£5.2M

Domestic Gas Boiler/Appliance Maintenance and Annual Servicing/Safety Checks

City Technical Services UK Ltd · 2026-02-25

£5.2M

Homecare Scheduling and Monitoring Solution

Access UK Ltd · 2026-02-23

£292K

Rental of gym equipment

Precor Fitness Ltd · 2026-02-18

£91K

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Education Taxi and PHC Transport Service

Deadline: 2027-06-30

£7.4M

Education Taxi and PHC Transport Service

Deadline: 2027-06-30

£7.4M

Education Taxi and PHC Transport Service

Deadline: 2027-06-30

Scope of the Procurement

Fuel Management System and Maintenance of Fleet Fuel Facilities

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Homecare Monitoring and Scheduling Solution

Provision of a Tenants Contents Insurance Scheme

Bulky Waste Collection

Hire of Portable Accommodation & Safe Storage Container Units

MRF Materials - Uplift for onward processing

MRF Materials - Uplift for onward processing

Uplift of Glass from Recycling Points and Bulked Onward Transport

Uplift of Glass from Recycling Points and Bulked Onward Transport

Bulky Uplift Collection

Bulky Uplift Collection

Provision of Accommodation Based - Housing Support for Care Experienced Young People in the Falkirk Council area.

Procurement of Grangemouth Sustainable Manufacturing Campus (GSMC) Private Sector Partner

Pipeline

Contracts expiring in the next 12 months

When these contracts end, FALKIRK COUNCIL typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.

RM6116-Order for education_North

Expires: 2026-11-09

£23K

Market analysis

Bidding into FALKIRK COUNCIL — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

74%

Top-5 supplier share

46d

Avg response window

28d

Median response window

36mo

Avg contract duration

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to FALKIRK COUNCIL

How much does FALKIRK COUNCIL spend on procurement?

FALKIRK COUNCIL awarded 148 contracts totalling £691.6M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 84 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £5.5M.

Who are FALKIRK COUNCIL's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to FALKIRK COUNCIL by total award value are 1st Homecare, ARK Housing Association, FCC Recycling (UK) Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 74% of contract value.

What does FALKIRK COUNCIL buy from suppliers?

FALKIRK COUNCIL's procurement is concentrated in social work services, social services, refuse disposal and treatment, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for FALKIRK COUNCIL contracts?

FALKIRK 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 FALKIRK COUNCIL tenders?

FALKIRK COUNCIL typically gives suppliers a median of 28 days to respond (average 46 days). Standard contract duration is around 36 months.

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Sources & methodology

How this profile is compiled

Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-08-01

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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