Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Knowsley Council
Top-five suppliers hold 96% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Knowsley Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
60170000
6017000050230000
5023000045210000
4521000071310000
7131000085310000
8531000085320000
8532000080310000
8031000075120000
7512000045110000
4511000085140000
8514000039140000
3914000045450000
4545000044210000
4421000045260000
4526000037530000
3753000015980000
1598000044220000
4422000045330000
4533000045230000
4523000071220000
71220000Recent contracts
Latest Knowsley Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Fire Door Replacement Scheme & Passive Fire Works
Avrenim Facilities Management Ltd · 2026-05-21
£460K
Lot 1. Knowsley Council
24 X 7 LTD. · 2026-04-30
£446.0M
Drinks and Confectionary
Totalserve Wholesale Limited · 2026-04-29
£860K
Local SEND Reform Plan
PEOPLETOO LIMITED · 2026-04-23
12791 - Standby generator relocation and associated works
STERLING SERVICES (NORTHERN) LIMITED · 2026-04-16
£28K
Specialist Stop Smoking Service
CITY HEALTH CARE PARTNERSHIP CIC · 2026-04-16
£2.3M
The Health Care Services (Provider Selection Regime) Regulations 2023 - 13(1)(a) and (4)(b)(c) - Modification to the terms of the Falls and Fracture Prevention Service contract with Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust.
MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2026-03-27
£2.4M
Purchase of four Zero Turn Ride on Mowers
GMM Group Ltd · 2026-03-26
£85K
Knowsley Integrated Sexual Health Service
LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2026-03-06
£15.7M
12803 Halewood Park Pumping Station
Dunkil Developments Ltd · 2026-01-26
£51K
12765 School Playing Field Improvement Scheme at Various Primary Schools across Knowsley
Ground Inc Ltd · 2026-01-21
£895K
Adult Weight Management Service
MERSEY CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2026-01-19
Maintenance, call-out, servicing and recycling of lifts and hoists
WESSEX LIFT CO LTD · 2026-01-08
£20.0M
A Block Contract for 17 Educational Places
PROGRESS SCHOOLS LIMITED (LIVERPOOL) · 2025-12-24
£3.1M
Knowsley Networkers Service
Innovate Volunteering CIC · 2025-12-23
£200K
SEND Disagreement Resolution and Mediation Service
WHY MEDIATE LIMITED · 2025-12-01
£225K
Integrated Youth Service Offer
MERSEYSIDE YOUTH ASSOCIATION LIMITED · 2025-11-26
£4.7M
Halewood Leisure Centre
M J QUINN INTEGRATED SERVICES LIMITED · 2025-11-26
£3.9M
Study Programme
St Helens College · 2025-11-12
12720 Alt Bridge School, Landscaping Works
Dunkil Developments Ltd · 2025-10-31
£208K
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Open opportunities
Open Knowsley Council tenders
Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
Knowsley Short Break Services for Children with Disabilities
Deadline: 2026-06-23
£2.5M
Market Engagement - Technology Enabled Care
£494K
Enhanced Nursing Provision
£312K
Alley Gate Maintenance Repairs and Key Replacements
Short Breaks: Activities for Disabled Children and Short Breaks: Swimming for Disabled Children
£2.1M
Knowsley Council - 0-19(25) Healthy Child Service
£28.0M
Technology Enabled Care - Medication Administration Support
Soft Market Test for a NHS Health Check Support Service
Sensory Services SOFT MARKET TEST
Electronic Booking System for Respite Stays
Integrated Youth Service Offer
£4.5M
Safe and Steady Exercise Programme
£270K
Enhanced Nursing Provision
£312K
Integrated Sexual Health Service
£9.6M
Integrated Sexual Health Service
£9.6M
Healthy Knowsley Service including L-SOS and NHS Support Service
Extra Care at Crawford Gardens and Derby Court
Extra Care at Bailey Court & Jackson Gardens
Sexual Health - Knowsley
Healthy Knowsley
£13.0M
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Knowsley Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Purchase of four Zero Turn Ride on Mowers
Expires: 2026-06-28
£85K
Cavendish Walk - M&E Services Consultant
Expires: 2026-07-21
£44K
Cavendish Walk- Structural Engineer
Expires: 2026-07-28
£14K
Huyton MSCP M&E Services Consultant
Expires: 2026-07-28
£27K
Cavendish Walk - Architect
Expires: 2026-07-28
£59K
Huyton MSCP Architect
Expires: 2026-07-28
£28K
Huyton MSCP Structural Engineer
Expires: 2026-07-28
£27K
Warm Homes Scheme 2024-26
Expires: 2026-11-24
£300K
Traffic Safety Cameras (Speed on Green)
Expires: 2026-11-28
£293K
Fire Door Replacement Scheme & Passive Fire Works
Expires: 2026-11-30
£460K
12502 Woodland Creation and Tree Planting Works - Phase 2
Expires: 2027-03-31
£82K
12153 Furnished Tenancies Furniture
Expires: 2027-06-17
£1.8M
Market analysis
Bidding into Knowsley Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
96%
Top-5 supplier share
23d
Avg response window
20d
Median response window
15mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Knowsley Council
How much does Knowsley Council spend on procurement?
Knowsley Council awarded 105 contracts totalling £1.1bn between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 80 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £11.0M.
Who are Knowsley Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Knowsley Council by total award value are 24 X 7 LTD., Tarmac Trading Limited, Genr8 Kajima Regeneration Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 96% of contract value.
What does Knowsley Council buy from suppliers?
Knowsley Council's procurement is concentrated in 60170000, 50230000, 45210000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Knowsley Council contracts?
Knowsley 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 Knowsley Council tenders?
Knowsley Council typically gives suppliers a median of 20 days to respond (average 23 days). Standard contract duration is around 15 months.
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Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17
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