Top suppliers
Top suppliers to West Northamptonshire Council
Top-five suppliers hold 77% 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.
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Latest West Northamptonshire Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
West Northamptonshire Council - Passenger Transport Services Open Framework
001 TAXIS LTD · 2026-07-31
£200.0M
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
City Rides Northampton · 2026-07-31
£32K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (17+ Seat Provision)
Poynters Coaches (Northampton) Ltd · 2026-07-30
£160K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (17+ Seat Provision)
Country Lion (Northampton) Ltd · 2026-07-30
£120K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (17+ Seat Provision)
Country Lion (Northampton) Ltd · 2026-07-30
£125K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (17+ Seat Provision)
Hamiltons Coaches Limited · 2026-07-30
£145K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (17+ Seat Provision)
Country Lion (Northampton) Ltd · 2026-07-30
£175K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (17+ Seat Provision)
Country Lion (Northampton) Ltd · 2026-07-30
£118K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£5K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£43K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£38K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£32K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£29K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£36K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£45K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£25K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£35K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£40K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£55K
Passenger Transport Services 2026 - Route Based (1-8 Seat Provision)
Skyline Taxis Limited · 2026-07-29
£4K
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Kingsthorpe Obelisk Conservation
Deadline: 2026-08-21
West Northamptonshire Oral Health Improvement Service
Deadline: 2026-08-28
£498K
Provision of environmental services
Dry Mixed Recycling (DMR)
Maintenance of Tove Depot Fleet Vehicles and associated works for West Northamptonshire Council
Provision of Refuse Collection, Recycling and Street Cleansing Vehicles
West Northamptonshire Council Supported Housing Needs Assessment
Waste Collection and Street Cleansing Arrangements in West Northamptonshire
West Northamptonshire Council Supported Housing Needs Assessment
Electronic Document Record Management System
NFM - Brigstock Armstrong
Oral Health Promotion Service - Pre-Market Engagement
Duston Reservoir Footpaths
£150K
govDelivery Digital Communications Platform
Wantage Park Crematorium
£9.1M
All-Age Mental health and suicide prevention training: service design
Housing Allocations and Homelessness Management Solution - Soft Market Testing
Housing Allocations and Homelessness Management Solution - Soft Market Testing
Northamptonshire Integrated Community Equipment Service
WNC Integration Tool
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.
School Design works
Expires: 2026-08-03
£33K
Occupational Health Services
Expires: 2026-08-12
£106K
Call-Off via CCS Framework RM6265 - Vehicle Hire Solutions
Expires: 2026-08-15
£30K
Consultancy and surveys for Lot 3 Garage sites feasibility
Expires: 2026-08-28
£41K
CROSS LOT further competition using Lot 10 (Unified communications) and Lot 13 (Contact centre services) under CCS Network Services 2 Agreement ID RM3808
Expires: 2026-08-30
£2.0M
Call-Off for Fleet Hire under Pretium Flexible Fleet Framework
Expires: 2026-08-31
£46K
Waste Management Software
Expires: 2026-08-31
£56K
Call-Off for Fleet Hire under TPPL Vehicle Rental Framework (Lot 1)
Expires: 2026-08-31
£95K
Contract for the removal of bodies where death has been referred to HM Coroner
Expires: 2026-09-12
£340K
Predictive Analytics in Homelessness
Expires: 2026-09-14
£136K
Falls assessment app and decision-making tool Falls lifting kit attached to site
Expires: 2026-09-30
£37K
Falls assessment app and decision-making tool Falls lifting kit attached to site
Expires: 2026-09-30
£37K
Retarmacking works at Whitehills Primary School DoV item
Expires: 2026-09-30
£75K
Virtual Reality Pilot as part of NHS England funding to assess whether solutions can be identified to reduce and prevent falls in care home settings
Expires: 2026-09-30
£20K
Call Care System
Expires: 2026-09-30
£90K
Sustainability Appraisal and Appropriate Assessment for the West Northamptonshire Local Plan
Expires: 2026-09-30
£39K
Early years practitioner Level 2 and Early years educator Level 3 Apprenticeships
Expires: 2026-09-30
£40K
Virtual Reality Pilot as part of NHS England funding to assess whether solutions can be identified to reduce and prevent falls in care home settings
Expires: 2026-09-30
£20K
Processing of undecided leaver cases
Expires: 2026-10-07
£100K
Main contractor for Evelyn Wright demolition
Expires: 2026-10-10
£82K
G-Cloud 13 Framework Agreement (RM1557.13), Company information & Credit Checks
Expires: 2026-10-31
£35K
Policy in Practice - LIFT Dashboard
Expires: 2026-11-28
£83K
Revs and Bens - Processing and Support
Expires: 2026-11-30
£497K
Traffic Management for Trunk Roads
Expires: 2026-12-01
£57K
Delivery of Suite of Apprenticeships Across Business Services, Leadership & Management, Childcare, Health and Social Care.
Expires: 2026-12-17
£99K
Pre-Development Agreement: Relating to the redevelopment of 35-45 Abington Street, Northampton
Expires: 2026-12-31
£1.5M
Ford Transit van
Expires: 2027-01-01
£39K
Maintenance Contract - Market Square Water Feature
Expires: 2027-01-30
£27K
Cashless Parking (Mobile) Solution
Expires: 2027-02-12
£260K
NFM - Brigstock site 2
Expires: 2027-02-28
£95K
Dry Mixed Recycling Services - AWARD
Expires: 2027-03-03
£12.5M
LCS/EHM Digital Learning Suite
Expires: 2027-03-23
£97K
Legal Services
Expires: 2027-03-23
£200K
Harpers Brook PFR Survey Scheme
Expires: 2027-03-30
£52K
Wotton Brook PFR Survey Scheme A
Expires: 2027-03-30
£86K
Wotton Brook PFR Survey Scheme B
Expires: 2027-03-30
£70K
NFM Brigstock site 1
Expires: 2027-03-30
£41K
JBA PM support 2025 to 2027
Expires: 2027-03-31
£100K
Sixfields ANPR Barrier Power
Expires: 2027-03-31
£26K
Terminal Dilapidations of Leisure Centres Wset Northants
Expires: 2027-03-31
£33K
Consultancy Services Refurbishment of Houses
Expires: 2027-03-31
£70K
Building surveying and project management of works to Spencer Parade
Expires: 2027-03-31
£48K
Consultancy Services to facilitate the review of waste collections & cleansing services
Expires: 2027-03-31
£50K
Building surveying and project management of demolitions in Northampton
Expires: 2027-03-31
£33K
Thomson Reuters (Professional) Ltd - Order ID Q-09359522
Expires: 2027-03-31
£55K
Royal & Derngate Theatre Property Insurance
Expires: 2027-03-31
£299K
Quality Assurance of Wrap Around Childcare provision
Expires: 2027-03-31
£50K
ITSO Card Bureau Services
Expires: 2027-03-31
£100K
Building Services and Project Management Urgent Adult Services Works
Expires: 2027-03-31
£55K
catering food & Beverages
Expires: 2027-03-31
£25K
Market analysis
Bidding into West Northamptonshire Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
77%
Top-5 supplier share
74d
Avg response window
28d
Median response window
20mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to West Northamptonshire Council
How much does West Northamptonshire Council spend on procurement?
West Northamptonshire Council awarded 1,638 contracts totalling £669.5M between 2023-08-01 and 2026-08-01, working with 513 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £485K.
Who are West Northamptonshire Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to West Northamptonshire Council by total award value are Thalia WB ODC Limited, TURNING POINT, SSG Support Services Group Limited. The top five suppliers together hold 77% of contract value.
What does West Northamptonshire Council buy from suppliers?
West Northamptonshire Council's procurement is concentrated in refuse disposal and treatment, social services, surveillance and security systems and devices, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for West Northamptonshire Council contracts?
West Northamptonshire 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 West Northamptonshire Council tenders?
West Northamptonshire Council typically gives suppliers a median of 28 days to respond (average 74 days). Standard contract duration is around 20 months.
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