Top suppliers
Top suppliers to Wirral Council
Top-five suppliers hold 93% of contract value — a concentrated market.
Procurement categories
What Wirral Council buys
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) breakdown of contracts awarded over the reporting period.
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Latest Wirral Council contracts awarded
The most recently published award notices on Find a Tender and Contracts Finder.
Healthy Child Programme (0-19 years)
WIRRAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2026-07-28
£37.0M
Project and Cost Management Services
TURNER & TOWNSEND PROJECT MANAGEMENT LIMITED · 2026-07-27
Birkenhead Market (TJ Hughes) Refurbishment & Fit Out
KROL CORLETT CONSTRUCTION LIMITED · 2026-07-22
Proposed Conversion of Conservatory to Break Out Classroom - St Bridgets School
CUNARD CONSTRUCTION LTD · 2026-07-22
1 Double Temporary Classroom Hire including Groundworks - Fender Primary School, New Hey Road Woodchurch CH49 8HB
Portakabin Limited · 2026-07-21
£400K
Multi-Disciplinary Design Team - Mallory and Irvine Buildings
CORSTORPHINE + WRIGHT LIMITED · 2026-07-21
Adoption fees
ADOPTION MATTERS · 2026-07-13
Supported Housing - Accommodation Based Service for Women at Risk of or Fleeing Domestic Abuse
WIRRAL WOMEN & CHILDRENS' AID · 2026-07-09
CCTV Maintenance, Supply & Installation
OCULAR INTEGRATION LIMITED · 2026-07-06
£170K
Fire Safety Consultant Brighton property
NOVIUN LIMITED · 2026-07-06
£135K
Direct Access Homeless Hostel (Bridge - Supported Housing) 18-24 Year Olds
BIRKENHEAD FORUM HOUSING ASSOCIATION LIMITED · 2026-06-04
Flooring Works
Wilsons Development and Construction · 2026-05-21
£400K
Blue Badge Scheme 2026
Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited · 2026-05-11
£40K
Groundworks and Temporary Mobile Hire Foxfield School
Wernick Hire · 2026-04-30
£358K
Semi-Independent Supported Housing for Homeless People
WIRRAL CHURCHES' ARK PROJECT · 2026-04-29
Floral Printing booklets 2026
PROPACK DIRECT MAIL LIMITED · 2026-04-28
£152K
Accommodation-Based Support Service for Women at Risk of, or Fleeing Domestic Abuse
WIRRAL WOMEN & CHILDRENS' AID · 2026-04-27
Floating Support (Non-accommodation based) - Homeless Prevention
THE WHITECHAPEL CENTRE · 2026-04-22
Project Management - Strategic Transport
STANTEC UK LIMITED · 2026-04-20
£146K
Dental Public Health Intelligence Programme (DPHIP) Survey Fieldwork 3 year old Nursery / Pre-school Children
North Cheshire and Mersey NHS Foundation Trust · 2026-04-20
£95K
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Open Wirral Council tenders
Tenders currently inviting bids. SMEs can respond via the official tender portal.
Dental Public Health Intelligence Programme (DPHIP) Survey Fieldwork 3 year old Nursery / Pre-school Children
£95K
Delivery of Wirral Council's Connect to Work Individual Placement Support (IPS) programme
Delivery of Wirral Council's Connect to Work Individual Placement Support (IPS) Programme
Services to Encourage Enable and Assist Young People to Participate in Education and Training
£2.4M
Development Opportunity - Former Municipal Building and adjacent Car Park, Seaview Road, Liscard, Wirral
£15.0M
Community Based Day Opportunities for Adults 18+
Community Based Day Opportunities for Adults 18+
Encourage, enable and assist young peoples participation in employment, education and training
£2.3M
Highways Surfacing Type Works
Wirral Fuel Poverty Service
£495K
SEND Partnership Communication Review
Early Intervention & Prevention Service
A3 Civil and Highway Engineering
A2 CARRIAGEWAY STRUCTURAL RESURFACING
£11.0M
Development Partner - Wallasey Town Hall Annexes
A1.1 Surface Dressing and Micro Carriageway Surfacing
£13.5M
Support to keep families together- Pre market engagement
Access to Education Section 19 Service
£1.0M
Recycling, Waste & Street Cleansing Contract
Wirral Water Sports Centre Complex - Preliminary Market Engagement
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.
Educational Psychology Service
Expires: 2026-08-12
Early Years SEND Support
Expires: 2026-09-30
£150K
Parent and Carer Advocate Service
Expires: 2027-03-31
£240K
Drug and Alcohol Family Support
Expires: 2027-03-31
£61K
Dental Aid Services oral health work
Expires: 2027-03-31
£88K
The Supply of OEM manufacturer parts for repair of Parks Machinery fleet
Expires: 2027-04-30
£300K
Multi-Disciplinary Design Team - Mallory and Irvine Buildings
Expires: 2027-05-31
Market analysis
Bidding into Wirral Council — what to expect
Supplier concentration and timing patterns that shape SME bid strategy.
93%
Top-5 supplier share
45d
Avg response window
24d
Median response window
37mo
Avg contract duration
Frequently asked
Common questions about selling to Wirral Council
How much does Wirral Council spend on procurement?
Wirral Council awarded 87 contracts totalling £198.3M between 2023-07-30 and 2026-07-30, working with 69 unique suppliers. Average contract value is £2.7M.
Who are Wirral Council's top suppliers?
The largest suppliers to Wirral Council by total award value are Professional Carers (Wirral) Ltd, WIRRAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AND CARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST, CAMBRIANWAY LIMITED. The top five suppliers together hold 93% of contract value.
What does Wirral Council buy from suppliers?
Wirral Council's procurement is concentrated in social work services, construction work for pipelines, communication and power lines, for highways, roads, airfields and railways; flatwork, social services, alongside specialist categories. See the full CPV breakdown below.
How can my business bid for Wirral Council contracts?
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What's the typical response window for Wirral Council tenders?
Wirral Council typically gives suppliers a median of 24 days to respond (average 45 days). Standard contract duration is around 37 months.
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Sources & methodology
How this profile is compiled
Analysed by ENKII · Updated 2026-07-30
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