Top suppliers
Top suppliers to PRESTON CITY COUNCIL
Top-five suppliers hold 85% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What PRESTON CITY COUNCIL buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
50110000
5011000034140000
3414000071220000
7122000034920000
3492000034130000
3413000009320000
0932000090520000
9052000039310000
3931000045210000
4521000092520000
9252000045260000
4526000066110000
6611000077310000
7731000003450000
0345000071310000
71310000Recent contracts
Latest PRESTON CITY COUNCIL contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
VEHICLE MAINTENANCE CONTRACT 2026-2029 (2032)
Preston Bus · 2026-05-08
£4.2M
GB-Preston: TPPL Preston City Council HCC Lot 2 - 1 x 4.2t RWD Graffiti Vehicle (28792)
Iveco Limited · 2026-03-27
£73K
GB-Preston: TPPL Preston City Council NEPO HGV Lot 1 - 1 x 18t Skip Wagon (27110)
Ford and Slater Ltd. · 2025-12-22
£119K
Invitation to Tender for Large Four Wheeled Bin Refurbishments 2025
Container Care Ltd · 2025-12-22
GB-Preston: TPPL Preston City Council NEPO HGV Lot 2 - 8 x 7.5t Food Waste Vehicles (26758)
Faun Zoeller (UK) Limited · 2025-11-06
£877K
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Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, PRESTON CITY COUNCIL typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Domestic Clinical Waste Collection and Disposal Service 2023-2026
Expires: 2026-09-04
£120K
Market analysis
Bidding into PRESTON CITY COUNCIL — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
85%
Top-5 supplier share
30d
Avg response window
29d
Median response window
11mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to PRESTON CITY COUNCIL
How much does PRESTON CITY COUNCIL spend on procurement?
PRESTON CITY COUNCIL awarded 21 contracts totalling £7.1M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 20 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £356K.
Who are PRESTON CITY COUNCIL's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to PRESTON CITY COUNCIL by total award value are Preston Bus, Faun Zoeller (UK) Limited, Aebi Schmidt UK Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 85% of contract value.
What does PRESTON CITY COUNCIL buy from suppliers?
PRESTON CITY COUNCIL's procurement is concentrated in 50110000, 34140000, 71220000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for PRESTON CITY COUNCIL contracts?
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What's the typical response window for PRESTON CITY COUNCIL tenders?
PRESTON CITY COUNCIL typically gives suppliers a median of 29 days to respond (average 30 days). Standard contract duration is around 11 months.
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How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-06-17
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
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- · Contracts Finder
- · Spend Network
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