Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Luton Council
Top-five suppliers hold 84% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Luton Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
48459885727934807132317360759009445030644337703324662214150335Recent contracts
Latest Luton Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
BT1926 - Software to manage High Rise Building Safety Cases
RiskFlag Ltd · 2026-09-06
£56K
AT1499 Supply of Education & Skills MIS for Adult Learning
Tribal Education Limited · 2026-08-17
£372K
AT1528 Consultancy services for housing project
Gravitas Recruitment Group · 2026-08-17
£268K
BT1898 - Lifecycle Modelling Luton's Highway Pavement Network
Gaist Solutions Limited · 2026-08-09
£32K
AT1469 - Lot 7 - 2x Ride On Triple Flail Lawn
Reesink UK Ltd · 2026-07-21
£114K
AT1469 - Lot 7 - 1x Triple Cylinder Ride On Lawn Mower
Reesink UK Ltd · 2026-07-21
£64K
AT1431 - Replacement Regulatory Services Software System
Insight Direct (UK) Limited · 2026-07-08
£399K
BT1881 - 3 Ride on Dumper
Lister Wilder Ltd · 2026-07-05
£68K
BT1907 - Lone Worker Solution
Skyguard T.A. Peoplesafe · 2026-06-30
£42K
AT1900 - Financial Management System
Civica UK Limited · 2026-06-29
£1.3M
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AT1498-LOCAL ENERGY PLAN
Deadline: 2026-09-21
£100K
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Luton Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
BT1650 Fleet management Software system
Expires: 2026-09-23
£90K
BT1881 - 3 Ride on Dumper
Expires: 2026-09-28
£68K
AT1285 - Insourcing of Civica (APP Flare)
Expires: 2026-09-30
£126K
02695 AT1383 Former Parrot Pub Site Residential Development
Expires: 2026-09-30
£6.4M
AT1257 Income Analytics Solution
Expires: 2026-10-05
£210K
BT1772 Luton Council Direct Award to MOTUS GROUP under PCR15 Framework TPPLHCCOP03 Lot 1 Estate car and MPV
Expires: 2026-10-06
AT1436 - Travel & Accommodation
Expires: 2026-10-12
£560K
BT1874 - Samsung Mobile Phones
Expires: 2026-10-20
£62K
AT1285 - Insourcing of Civica (Digital360)
Expires: 2026-10-31
£335K
RFE - specialist services were available to support complex SQL related incidents
Expires: 2026-10-31
£60K
Market analysis
Bidding into Luton Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
61%
Awards to SMEs
84%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
8
Awards to social enterprises
Around 61% of Luton Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 8 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Luton Council
How much does Luton Council spend on procurement?
Luton Council awarded 234 contracts totalling £588.9M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 201 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.6M.
Who are Luton Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Luton Council by total award value are M & J Group (Construction & Roofing) Ltd, Active Care Solutions Limited, FOSTER CARE LINK LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 84% of contract value.
What does Luton Council buy from suppliers?
Luton Council's procurement is concentrated in software package and information systems, construction work, other community, social and personal services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-09-15
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.
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- · Contracts Finder
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