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Trafford Council

Trafford Council is a UK public-sector contracting authority. This profile aggregates its public-record procurement — top suppliers, categories, recent awards, open tenders and expiring contracts.

Data period: 2023-11-08 to 2026-11-08Updated 2026-11-08

£2.1bn

Total spend

99

Contract awards

94

Unique suppliers

£23.9M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Trafford Council has awarded 99 contracts worth £2.1bn to 94 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £23.9M, with the top five suppliers holding 95% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Trafford Council

Top-five suppliers hold 95% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
VITAL ENERGI UTILITIES LIMITED1£1.1bn
Reed Talent Solutions1£561.0M
Bange Nursing Homes Ltd, t/a Bradley House Nursing Home1£216.4M
JOHN GRAHAM CONSTRUCTION LIMITED1£60.0M
PIC Homes1£23.9M
Marston Holdings Limited1£15.8M
J. GREENWOOD (BUILDERS) LIMITED2£14.8M
SPELLER METCALFE MALVERN LIMITED1£14.1M
ISG Construction Ltd1£9.5M
Eric Wright Construction1£8.8M
Care Outlook Ltd1£8.7M
HARLECH FOODSERVICE LIMITED1£3.0M
Phoenix Software Ltd1£3.0M
Civica UK Ltd3£2.9M
KPMG LLP1£1.4M
Zurich Municipal1£1.4M
AMW LIFT & MOBILITY SERVICES LTD1£1.1M
COMPLETE ROOFING SYSTEMS LIMITED1£986K
KAR AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES LTD1£800K
Beyond Empower1£725K

Procurement categories

What Trafford Council buys

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.

Construction work

45
21 awards£134.9M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
16 awards£1.1bn

Health and social work services

85
15 awards£226.5M

Software package and information systems

48
9 awards£1.1M

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
8 awards£6.7M

Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79
6 awards£562.7M

Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39
5 awards£430K

Financial and insurance services

66
3 awards£2.2M

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
2 awards£0

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
2 awards£3.0M

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
2 awards£166K

Other community, social and personal services

98
2 awards£15.8M

Agricultural, farming, fishing, forestry and related products

03
1 award£0

Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages

30
1 award£97K

Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

38
1 award£0

Industrial machinery

42
1 award£283K

Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

44
1 award£1.1M

Postal and telecommunications services

64
1 award£503K

Education and training services

80
1 award£336K

Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92
1 award£57K

Recent contracts

Latest Trafford Council contracts awarded

The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.

Registrars Diary Management System

Stopford Information Systems · 2026-11-03

£78K

Heat Network Consultancy Services Framework

31TEN CONSULTING LIMITED · 2026-10-22

Heat Network Consultancy Services Framework

ABBEY CONSTRUCTION CONSULTANTS LTD · 2026-10-22

Taxi and Private Hire Testing Service

KAR AUTOMOTIVE SERVICES LTD · 2026-09-30

£800K

1:1 Short Break Group Holiday Provision

LEARNACTIVE NW LTD · 2026-08-24

£21K

PaSH smoking cessation for LGBTQ and Ethnic Minorities

BHA FOR EQUALITY · 2026-08-11

£8K

Provision of E-Cigarettes and Liquids

PILLBOX38 (UK) LIMITED · 2026-08-10

£150K

Partington Leisure Centre Refurbishment

SPELLER METCALFE MALVERN LIMITED · 2026-07-26

£14.1M

020609 - Central Rd Partington Stage 3 Design

Buttress Architects Ltd · 2026-07-12

£96K

Lacy Street Stretford (Design and Build)

J. GREENWOOD (BUILDERS) LIMITED · 2026-06-03

£14.5M

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What Trafford Council has coming up

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Most of it is in health & social care, other community services and software & IT systems.

3

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16

contracts ending in 12 months

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16

planned procurements

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

6

frameworks running

Routes to sell here without a full tender

2

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Market analysis

Bidding into Trafford Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

60%

Awards to SMEs

95%

Top-5 supplier share

5%

Framework call-offs

22

Awards to social enterprises

Around 60% of Trafford Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 22 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Trafford Council

How much does Trafford Council spend on procurement?

Trafford Council awarded 99 contracts totalling £2.1bn between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 94 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £23.9M.

Who are Trafford Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Trafford Council by total award value are VITAL ENERGI UTILITIES LIMITED, Reed Talent Solutions, Bange Nursing Homes Ltd, t/a Bradley House Nursing Home. The top five suppliers together hold 95% of contract value.

What does Trafford Council buy from suppliers?

Trafford Council's procurement is concentrated in construction work, architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services, health and social work 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 2026-11-08

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

  • · Find a Tender (find-tender.service.gov.uk)
  • · Contracts Finder
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Source records remain subject to Open Government Licence v3.0 attribution. ENKII doesn't warrant accuracy beyond the source portals' own publication.

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