Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Wirral Council
Top-five suppliers hold 94% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Wirral Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
457085719080Recent contracts
Latest Wirral Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Delivery of Wirral Council's Connect to Work Individual Placement Support (IPS) Programme
STANDGUIDE LIMITED · 2026-09-06
£3.9M
Agency and Lease Management - Mallory and Irvine Building
CBRE · 2026-08-23
£160K
Highways - A6 Highway Drainage Survey
KAARBON TECHNOLOGY LTD · 2026-08-11
£6.0M
Direct Access Homeless Hostel Accommodation (25+) (YMCA)
Birkenhead Young Mens Christian Association · 2026-08-10
Community Substance Misuse Service
Change Grow Live · 2026-08-07
DN797629 - Wirral Council - Asbestos Removal & Encapsulation Works
Envirocall Ltd · 2026-07-30
£719K
Project and Cost Management Services
TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED · 2026-07-27
Healthy Child Programme (0-19 years)
WIRRAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2026-07-27
£37.0M
Project and Cost Management Services
TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED · 2026-07-26
Proposed Conversion of Conservatory to Break Out Classroom - St Bridgets School
CUNARD CONSTRUCTION LTD · 2026-07-22
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Open Wirral Council tenders
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Wirral Advocacy Hub
Deadline: 2026-09-23
Choice, Independence and Community Living Framework
Deadline: 2026-10-05
£507.5M
Extension of existing Dynamic Purchasing System for the Supply of Passenger Transport Services
Deadline: 2029-02-23
£61.0M
Pipeline
Contracts expiring in the next 12 months
When these contracts end, Wirral Council typically re-tenders. SMEs preparing bids 3-6 months ahead win disproportionately often.
Children and Young People Health and Wellbeing Survey
Expires: 2026-09-18
£30K
Early Years SEND Support
Expires: 2026-09-30
£150K
Self-Contained Portable Catering Unit
Expires: 2026-11-13
£40K
Regeneration Advisory and Programme Assurance - Birkenhead Town Centre
Expires: 2026-12-29
Business Case Development: Birkenhead Central Gateway & Core Active Travel Network
Expires: 2026-12-31
Business Case Development: Birkenhead Central Gateway & Core Active Travel Network
Expires: 2026-12-31
Reflex Integration Assessments and Therapy for CLA Cohort
Expires: 2027-01-07
£45K
Dental Aid Services oral health work
Expires: 2027-03-31
£88K
Drug and Alcohol Family Support
Expires: 2027-03-31
£61K
Parent and Carer Advocate Service
Expires: 2027-03-31
£240K
Market analysis
Bidding into Wirral Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
64%
Awards to SMEs
94%
Top-5 supplier share
0%
Framework call-offs
28
Awards to social enterprises
Around 64% of Wirral Council’s classified awards go to small and medium-sized enterprises, and 28 have gone to voluntary, community or social enterprises.
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Wirral Council
How much does Wirral Council spend on procurement?
Wirral Council awarded 123 contracts totalling £545.5M between 2023-09-15 and 2026-09-15, working with 97 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £8.7M.
Who are Wirral Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Wirral Council by total award value are BIFFA MUNICIPAL LIMITED, Professional Carers (Wirral) Ltd, WIRRAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST. The top five suppliers together hold 94% of contract value.
What does Wirral Council buy from suppliers?
Wirral Council's procurement is concentrated in construction work, real estate 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 2026-09-15
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