Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Kirklees Council
Top-five suppliers hold 30% of contract value — a moderately competitive market.
Procurement categories
What Kirklees Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest Kirklees Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
HIV Prevention Service
Brunswick Centre · 2026-11-02
£1.2M
Business intelligence Software
Interworks Europe Limited · 2026-10-28
£221K
Noise App
RH Environmental Limited t/a RHE Global · 2026-10-28
£28K
Surfacing and Planing Works at Manchester Road, Linthwaite
Derek Lewis Limited · 2026-10-22
£360K
CIVIC CENTRE 3, HUDDERSFIELD - CIVIC CENTRE CAMPUS - PHASE 2
Walter West Builders Ltd · 2026-10-21
£422K
Executive recruitment for Head of DDAT
TILE HILL INTERIM & EXECUTIVE LIMITED · 2026-10-15
Recruitment System - Support & Maintenance
Oleeo Ltd · 2026-10-15
£130K
Electronic Market Place for Supported Living Services Further Competition - Emergency Accommodation
Active Social Care · 2026-10-08
£1.9M
Emergency Accommodation
Active Social Care · 2026-10-08
£1.9M
Asset Valuations
WILKS HEAD & EVE LLP · 2026-10-07
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51
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Market analysis
Bidding into Kirklees Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
76%
Awards to SMEs
30%
Top-5 supplier share
28%
Framework call-offs
396
Awards to social enterprises
Around 76% of Kirklees Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 396 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises. Around 28%of awards are call-offs from framework agreements — getting onto the right framework matters as much as the bid itself here.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Kirklees Council
How much does Kirklees Council spend on procurement?
Kirklees Council awarded 1,830 contracts totalling £1.4bn between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 797 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.1M.
Who are Kirklees Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Kirklees Council by total award value are Kalcrest Care (Northern) Limited, Bethell Construction Limited, LOCALA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS C.I.C.. The top five suppliers together hold 30% of contract value.
What does Kirklees Council buy from suppliers?
Kirklees Council's procurement is concentrated in health and social work services, construction work, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-11-08
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