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Wirral Borough Council

Wirral Borough 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

£1.8bn

Total spend

360

Contract awards

280

Unique suppliers

£5.5M

Avg contract

According to ENKII, Wirral Borough Council has awarded 360 contracts worth £1.8bn to 280 suppliers between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, at an average contract value of £5.5M, with the top five suppliers holding 83% of contract value.

Top suppliers

Top suppliers to Wirral Borough Council

Top-five suppliers hold 83% of contract value — a concentrated market.

SupplierAwardsTotal value
Ion Property Developments Limited2£575.4M
BIFFA MUNICIPAL LIMITED1£348.6M
VITAL ENERGI UTILITIES LIMITED1£300.0M
Aviva Life & Pensions UK Ltd1£200.8M
WIRRAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST4£64.1M
Change Grow Live1£42.3M
CAMBRIANWAY LIMITED1£35.0M
COUNTRYSIDE PROPERTIES (UK) LIMITED1£24.0M
Wirral Community Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust1£20.4M
KIELY BROS. LIMITED1£13.5M
HANSON QUARRY PRODUCTS EUROPE LIMITED1£11.0M
Mercer1£10.0M
Professional Carers (Wirral) Ltd1£7.7M
SoftwareONE UK Ltd1£7.0M
Wirral CAB1£7.0M
Wirral Citizens Advice Bureau Limited1£7.0M
Heywood Limited1£6.0M
KAARBON TECHNOLOGY LTD1£6.0M
Microsoft Limited1£5.0M
INVOLVE NORTHWEST2£4.4M

Procurement categories

What Wirral Borough Council buys

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

IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

72
65 awards£27.0M

Health and social work services

85
64 awards£163.9M

Construction work

45
49 awards£641.4M

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

44
30 awards£26.3M

Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

71
28 awards£4.6M

Education and training services

80
17 awards£15.4M

Financial and insurance services

66
15 awards£215.3M

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

79
15 awards£4.6M

Real estate services

70
11 awards£3.2M

Software package and information systems

48
7 awards£604K

Printed matter and related products

22
6 awards£1.1M

Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

90
6 awards£349.5M

Other community, social and personal services

98
6 awards£442K

Repair and maintenance services

50
5 awards£373K

Petroleum products, fuel, electricity and other sources of energy

09
4 awards£325.3M

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

30
4 awards£1.4M

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

39
4 awards£802K

Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

77
4 awards£3.1M

Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

34
3 awards£1.1M

Recreational, cultural and sporting services

92
3 awards£2.4M

Radio, television, communication, telecommunication and related equipment

32
2 awards£141K

Security, fire-fighting, police and defence equipment

35
2 awards£421K

Machinery for mining, quarrying, construction equipment

43
2 awards£173K

Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services

55
2 awards£220K

Food, beverages, tobacco and related products

15
1 award£0

Agricultural machinery

16
1 award£300K

Chemical products

24
1 award£75K

Transport services (excl. Waste transport)

60
1 award£36K

Postal and telecommunications services

64
1 award£1.4M

Administration, defence and social security services

75
1 award£45K

Recent contracts

Latest Wirral Borough Council contracts awarded

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

iCasework 2026

Civica UK Limited · 2026-10-06

£131K

Integrated Highways Asset 2026

Symology Ltd · 2026-10-06

£840K

Wirral Council Comprehensive Lift Maintenance Services

Knowsley Lift Services Ltd · 2026-09-30

£180K

Single Front Door for Volunteering

WIRRAL CVS · 2026-09-30

£158K

Fleet Managment System

Chevin Fleet Solutions · 2026-09-29

£73K

ACORN GEODEMOGRAPHICS TOOL

CACI Ltd · 2026-09-29

£77K

Highway Memorial Seats

BROXAP LIMITED · 2026-09-17

Educational Psychology Support Services

LIQUID PERSONNEL LIMITED · 2026-09-13

£3.1M

Delivery of Wirral Council's Connect to Work Individual Placement Support (IPS) Programme

STANDGUIDE LIMITED · 2026-09-06

£3.9M

Educational Psychology Advices for Education, Health, and Care Needs Assessment

Reed Talent Solutions · 2026-08-31

£356K

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11

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Inviting bids today

66

contracts ending in 12 months

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24

planned procurements

Work this buyer has said it intends to tender

13

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Market analysis

Bidding into Wirral Borough Council — what to expect

Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.

51%

Awards to SMEs

83%

Top-5 supplier share

1%

Framework call-offs

50

Awards to social enterprises

Around 51% of Wirral Borough Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 50 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.

Frequently asked

Common questions about selling to Wirral Borough Council

How much does Wirral Borough Council spend on procurement?

Wirral Borough Council awarded 360 contracts totalling £1.8bn between 2023-11-08 and 2026-11-08, working with 280 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £5.5M.

Who are Wirral Borough Council's top suppliers?

The largest suppliers to Wirral Borough Council by total award value are Ion Property Developments Limited, BIFFA MUNICIPAL LIMITED, VITAL ENERGI UTILITIES LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 83% of contract value.

What does Wirral Borough Council buy from suppliers?

Wirral Borough Council's procurement is concentrated in it services: consulting, software development, internet and support, health and social work services, construction work, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.

How can my business bid for Wirral Borough Council contracts?

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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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