Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Salford City Council
Top-five suppliers hold 59% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Salford City Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest Salford City Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Supply of IT Equipment
Kingsfield Computer Products Ltd · 2026-07-29
£134K
Refurbishment works to the amenity blocks at Duchy Caravan park
G Jones · 2026-07-16
£580K
Causeway Project Accounting (CPA) Finance Software package and support services
Causeway Technology · 2026-07-10
£137K
Eccles Leisure Centre
WRIGHT BUILD LTD · 2026-06-22
£110K
Height Community Centre
SCHOFIELD & SONS LIMITED · 2026-06-22
£364K
Refurbishment of Bolton Road Changing Rooms
Schofield and Sons Limited · 2026-06-19
£714K
Highway Design Consultancy- Principal Engineer Support
WILDE CONSULTING ENGINEERS · 2026-06-05
£41K
Temporary Clerk of Works
Waterman Infrastructure and Environment · 2026-06-04
£61K
Targeted Information, Advice and Guidance for the Jewish Community
THE JEWEL FOUNDATION · 2026-05-06
£135K
Interim Procurement capacity for Unify programme.
Reed Specialist Recruitment · 2026-04-22
£80K
Salford Quays - Annual Water Quality Monitoring
APEM LIMITED · 2026-04-21
£96K
Salford City Council Chemsex support pilot provided by REACH (Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust), 2026-27
Manchester University NHS FoundationTrust · 2026-04-16
£40K
Public Realm Weed Control Service
LANGUARD LIMITED · 2026-04-14
£92K
GB-Manchester: TPPL Salford City Council NEPO HGV Lot 3 - 3 x 5t ex demo eSwingo Sweepers (30117)
Aebi Schmidt UK Limited · 2026-04-10
£660K
Salford City Council Chemsex support pilot 2026-27
LGBT Foundation · 2026-03-31
£61K
Partington Lane Crossing
Argyle North West · 2026-03-31
£146K
Fire Risk Assessments
FCS-Live Ltd · 2026-03-30
£83K
Provision of Allied Health Professionals Therapy for children and young people with special educational needs and disability (SEND)
Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation trust · 2026-03-27
£55K
Ordsall Leisure Centre - Heater replacement
J Fletcher Engineers Ltd · 2026-03-26
£42K
Worsley Leisure Centre - AHU 3 & 4 AHU replacement
WH GOOD Ltd · 2026-03-26
£96K
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Open Salford City Council tenders
Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
Approved List - Development of Outdoor Advertising
Deadline: 2033-07-31
Approved List - Development of Outdoor Advertising
Deadline: 2033-07-31
Educational Visits Advisory Service
General and Specialist Information and Advice Services
£4.0M
Targeted Information, Advice and Guidance for the Jewish Community
MARKET ENGAGEMENT - Supported Accommodation - Salford City Council
Supported Employment Services
£300K
General and Specialist Information and Advice Services - MARKET ENGAGEMENT
£4.0M
General and Specialist Information and Advice Services
S1401-04 - Temporary and Supported Accommodation Provision
£10.0M
MARKET ENGAGEMENT - Connecting Care Leavers Programme - Salford City Council
£125K
MARKET ENGAGEMENT - Connecting Care Leavers Programme - Salford City Council
£125K
MARKET ENGAGEMENT - Connecting Care Leavers Programme - Salford City Council
£125K
MARKET ENGAGEMENT - Connecting Care Leavers Programme - Salford City Council
£125K
S1768 - The Delivery of Building, M&E Condition Surveys, Measured Surveys and Reinstatement Cost Assessments
£500K
Carer's support service
MARKET ENGAGEMENT Specialist Short Breaks (Children and Young people with SEND)
£1.5M
Microsoft Licensing
Age Well - Population
Integrated Adults and Children's Social Care Case Management and integrated Finance System
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Salford City Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Highway Design Consultancy- Principal Engineer Support
Expires: 2026-08-14
£135K
Salford City Council (Worsley Leis Cntr)C33 Jul25 Kool-it
Expires: 2026-09-19
£195K
Refurbishment of Bolton Road Changing Rooms
Expires: 2026-09-25
£714K
Eccles Leisure Centre
Expires: 2026-10-02
£110K
Height Community Centre
Expires: 2026-10-30
£364K
Interim Procurement capacity for Unify programme.
Expires: 2026-10-30
£80K
Refurbishment works to the amenity blocks at Duchy Caravan park
Expires: 2026-10-30
£580K
Implementation of a Greater Manchester representative household and panel survey on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE
Expires: 2026-10-31
£95K
Public Realm Weed Control Service
Expires: 2026-11-30
£92K
Temporary Clerk of Works
Expires: 2026-12-18
£61K
Highway Design Consultancy- Principal Engineer Support
Expires: 2026-12-31
£41K
Key Cities Policy and Media Support Services
Expires: 2026-12-31
£300K
Fire Risk Assessments
Expires: 2027-02-28
£83K
Development, Implementation, Support and Maintenance for Childview, Case Management Database Software System
Expires: 2027-04-30
£63K
The Provision of High Mast Lighting Works for Salford City Council - Lot 4 - Structures and Bridges -
Expires: 2027-06-30
£363K
S1232-75 - High Mast Lighting Maintenance
Expires: 2027-06-30
£363K
Market analysis
Bidding into Salford City Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
59%
Top-5 supplier share
75d
Avg response window
27d
Median response window
17mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Salford City Council
How much does Salford City Council spend on procurement?
Salford City Council awarded 166 contracts totalling £187.7M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 129 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £1.2M.
Who are Salford City Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Salford City Council by total award value are LOCALA COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIPS C.I.C., Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust (MFT), Marston Holdings Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 59% of contract value.
What does Salford City Council buy from suppliers?
Salford City Council's procurement is concentrated in social services, miscellaneous health services, civic-amenity services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Salford City Council contracts?
Salford City 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 Salford City Council tenders?
Salford City Council typically gives suppliers a median of 27 days to respond (average 75 days). Standard contract duration is around 17 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.
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