Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Watford Borough Council
Top-five suppliers hold 92% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Watford Borough Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
34454875799270729098163035506385Recent contracts
Latest Watford Borough Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
AVIT Software - Museum of Watford
HERITAGE INTERACTIVE LTD · 2026-10-05
£250K
Hard Facilities Management Services
ASCOT SERVICES UK LIMITED · 2026-09-29
£3.5M
M365 Renewal
PHOENIX SOFTWARE LIMITED · 2026-09-24
£573K
Watford Town Centre Ice Rink 2026
ICE PARK LIMITED · 2026-09-19
£157K
Parks and Street Vehicles 2026
LISTER WILDER LIMITED · 2026-09-13
£130K
Managed Service Desk & Infrastructure Management
LITTLE FISH (UK) LIMITED · 2026-08-31
£920K
Temporary Accommodation Management and Maintenance
Chime Housing · 2026-08-16
£2.8M
Riverwell Square Public Art
BEN TWISTON-DAVIES LIMITED · 2026-07-29
£50K
Scriptwriter / Copy Editor for the Museum of Watford
Cooper Arts & Heritage Consulting · 2026-07-19
£25K
GB-Watford: Museum Fit Out Works
MARCON FIT-OUT LTD · 2026-07-13
£1.5M
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Market analysis
Bidding into Watford Borough Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
21%
Awards to SMEs
92%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
6
Awards to social enterprises
Around 21% of Watford Borough Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 6 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Watford Borough Council
How much does Watford Borough Council spend on procurement?
Watford Borough Council awarded 36 contracts totalling £231.8M between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 33 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £6.6M.
Who are Watford Borough Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Watford Borough Council by total award value are Ansco Music Club Ltd, Sports and Leisure Management Ltd, VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES GROUP (UK) LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 92% of contract value.
What does Watford Borough Council buy from suppliers?
Watford Borough Council's procurement is concentrated in transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation, construction work, software package and information systems, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
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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.
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