Top suppliers
Top suppliers to West Northamptonshire Council
Top-five suppliers hold 86% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What West Northamptonshire Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
607985724590557198664875325150Recent contracts
Latest West Northamptonshire Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
JAI CARS · 2026-09-14
£485
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
JAI CARS · 2026-09-14
£638
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
RM Cars · 2026-09-14
£52
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
MS CARS · 2026-09-14
£79
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
MS CARS · 2026-09-14
£0
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
R CARS · 2026-09-11
£1K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Ezy Cars · 2026-09-11
£849
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
R CARS · 2026-09-11
£100
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
G8 Taxis · 2026-09-11
£100
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
star cab daventry limited · 2026-09-11
£235
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Radiology Reporting
Deadline: 2026-09-21
£480K
West Northamptonshire Council Temporary Accommodation White Goods, Furniture and Services Framework
Deadline: 2026-09-30
£900K
West Northamptonshire Council Temporary Accommodation White Goods, Furniture and Services Framework
Deadline: 2026-09-30
£900K
Residential and Nursing Care DPS (Dynamic Purchasing System)
Deadline: 2033-04-30
£293.0M
Residential and Nursing Care DPS (Dynamic Purchasing System)
Deadline: 2033-04-30
£293.0M
Health Checks DPS
Deadline: 2034-03-31
£1
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, West Northamptonshire Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Expires: 2026-09-15
£0
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Expires: 2026-09-20
£0
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Area Based
Expires: 2026-09-20
£0
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Area Based
Expires: 2026-09-20
£0
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Expires: 2026-09-20
£0
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Area Based
Expires: 2026-09-20
£0
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Expires: 2026-09-25
£0
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Urgent and Short Notice
Expires: 2026-09-27
£0
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Expires: 2026-09-27
£0
Egress 25/26
Expires: 2026-09-30
£76K
Market analysis
Bidding into West Northamptonshire Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
53%
Awards to SMEs
86%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
13
Awards to social enterprises
Around 53% of West Northamptonshire Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 13 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to West Northamptonshire Council
How much does West Northamptonshire Council spend on procurement?
West Northamptonshire Council awarded 835 contracts totalling £366.6M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 304 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £649K.
Who are West Northamptonshire Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to West Northamptonshire Council by total award value are Thalia WB ODC Limited, FCC Waste Services (UK) Limited, TURNING POINT. The top five suppliers together hold 86% of contract value.
What does West Northamptonshire Council buy from suppliers?
West Northamptonshire Council's procurement is concentrated in transport services (excl. waste transport), business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security, 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 2026-09-15
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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- · Contracts Finder
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