Top suppliers
Top suppliers to South Ribble Borough Council
Top-five suppliers hold 42% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What South Ribble Borough Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
34140000
3414000044110000
4411000048440000
4844000045110000
4511000045230000
4523000045210000
4521000043320000
4332000048780000
4878000071310000
7131000032230000
3223000085310000
8531000060160000
6016000039150000
3915000045260000
4526000090510000
9051000032320000
3232000070330000
7033000037530000
3753000044610000
4461000085140000
85140000Recent contracts
Latest South Ribble Borough Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Modern Workplace
HybrIT Services Ltd · 2026-05-13
£69K
Abbey Village Play Area Refurbishment
HAGS-SMP Limited · 2026-05-13
£100K
The Cherries Play Area Refurbishment
Playdale Playgrounds Ltd · 2026-05-13
£80K
Bengal Street Residential Development
Watson Construction Ltd · 2026-05-12
£302K
Backup and Disaster Recovery (DR) Solution
Hybrit Services Ltd · 2026-05-11
£274K
Interim Provision for Minor Aids and Adaptations
Preston Care and Repair Ltd · 2026-05-11
Paradise Park Path ad Park Improvements
Ground Inc Ltd · 2026-05-01
£166K
Design and Build of Hurst Brook Play area
Sutcliffe Play Ltd · 2026-04-21
£149K
ModGov Renewal
CIVICA UK LIMITED · 2026-04-20
£51K
ModGov Renewal
CIVICA UK LIMITED · 2026-04-20
£35K
Liquid Fuels & Associated Products
Standard Fuel Oils Ltd · 2026-03-23
£2.5M
Provision of BNG Assessment Software for Biodiversity Duty
Verna Earth Solutions Ltd · 2026-03-23
£33K
Invitation to Tender for Refurbishment & Asbestos Removal at Units 4 Middleforth Industrial Unit, Leyland Road, Penwortham, Preston PR1 9QD
CUNARD CONSTRUCTION LTD · 2026-03-16
£187K
Audio/Conference Equipment for Worden Hall
SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC · 2026-03-06
£47K
Supply, Installation, Servicing and Maintenance of Stairlifts
STANNAH LIFT SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-01-12
£500K
Supply, Installation, Servicing and Maintenance of Stairlifts
STANNAH LIFT SERVICES LIMITED · 2026-01-12
£820K
Invitation to Tender - Chorley Town Centre,Civic Square Development
KIER CONSTRUCTION LIMITED · 2025-12-10
£255K
Ackhurst Depot - Redevelopment
Cunard Construction Ltd · 2025-11-18
£61K
Tyre Supply and Maintenance for South Ribble Borough Council
Tructyre Fleet Management Limited · 2025-11-18
£80K
Decarbonisation works at Town Hall, All Seasons LC, Eaves Green and Astley Community Centres and Brinscall Baths
Cre8 Project Surveyors Ltd · 2025-10-28
£83K
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Open opportunities
Open South Ribble Borough Council tenders
Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
Invitation to Tender for Design & Build of Indoor Padel Courts at South Ribble Tennis & Fitness Centre
Deadline: 2026-06-25
Installation of Padel Courts
The Provision of CRM Software on behalf of Chorley Leisure & South Ribble Leisure
£100K
Advice Services
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, South Ribble Borough Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Gillett Playing Fields Chorley: Playing Pitch Improvements and Associated Works
Expires: 2026-07-01
£121K
Invitation to Tender - Chorley Town Centre,Civic Square Development
Expires: 2026-07-20
£255K
Design and Build of Hurst Brook Play area
Expires: 2026-07-31
£149K
Hybrid Mail for Chorley Council and South Ribble Borough Council
Expires: 2026-08-07
£311K
The Cherries Play Area Refurbishment
Expires: 2026-08-31
£80K
Abbey Village Play Area Refurbishment
Expires: 2026-08-31
£100K
Contract Hire of 3 compact sweepers and 1 chassis mounted sweeper
Expires: 2026-10-03
£443K
Supply, delivery and installation of furniture as part of the Civic Centre improvements project
Expires: 2026-10-28
£191K
Modern Workplace
Expires: 2026-10-31
£69K
Young Persons Housing Advice
Expires: 2026-10-31
£70K
Enhanced Floating Support Service
Expires: 2026-10-31
£70K
Utility Management Services
Expires: 2027-01-01
£45K
Audio/Conference Equipment for Worden Hall
Expires: 2027-01-20
£47K
Bengal Street Residential Development
Expires: 2027-04-13
£302K
Market analysis
Bidding into South Ribble Borough Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
42%
Top-5 supplier share
24d
Avg response window
23d
Median response window
15mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to South Ribble Borough Council
How much does South Ribble Borough Council spend on procurement?
South Ribble Borough Council awarded 74 contracts totalling £12.1M between 2023-06-17 and 2026-06-17, working with 66 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £170K.
Who are South Ribble Borough Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to South Ribble Borough Council by total award value are STANNAH LIFT SERVICES LIMITED, Technology One UK Ltd, Dennis Eagle Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 42% of contract value.
What does South Ribble Borough Council buy from suppliers?
South Ribble Borough Council's procurement is concentrated in 34140000, 44110000, 48440000, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for South Ribble Borough Council contracts?
South Ribble Borough 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 South Ribble Borough Council tenders?
South Ribble Borough Council typically gives suppliers a median of 23 days to respond (average 24 days). Standard contract duration is around 15 months.
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Sources & methodology
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.
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