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Tunbridge Wells Borough Council

Find a Tender identifier: GB-PPON-PLDX-6964-RZQX · Royal Tunbridge Wells, UKJ46, GB

Procurement processes28
Open opportunities2
Awarded procurements22
Signed contracts11
Avg. awarded suppliers1.1
Avg. reported bids7.5
Highest reported bids20
Bid-count coverage8 of 28

Value and contract picture

Published value (GBP)£6,870,000
Average published value (GBP)£490,714
Signed contract value (GBP)£5,828,145

GBP totals only, so values in another currency are never silently mixed into the total.

Procurement methods

Below threshold - open competition
10
Open procedure
7
Below threshold - limited competition
5
Not published
2
Competitive flexible procedure
2
Below threshold - without competition
1
Direct award
1

Top categories

Not published in the retained notices.

Most competitive procurements

Ranked by the number of bids reported by the buyer; a multi-lot procurement can report one count per lot.

ProcurementBids reportedValueStatus
Town Centre Masterplanning and Office Market Review20Value not publishedcomplete
Town Planning Heritage and Built Environment Advisor12Value not publishedcomplete
The supply and management of CCTV monitoring staff and OOH calls9Value not publishedcomplete
Royal Victoria Place Shopping Centre - MEP Engineer9Value not publishedcomplete
South West Kent Waste Partnership - Household Recycling, Waste Collection And Street Cleansing Contract 20274Value not publishedcomplete
TWBC - Housing Needs Study to Inform the Royal Tunbridge Wells Town Centre Plan3£20,000complete
Invitation to Tender For Relining of Pond at Kent & Sussex Crematorium2£0complete
Tunbridge Wells Property Holding Audit1Value not publishedcomplete

Most frequent awarded suppliers

SupplierProcurements wonPublished award value (GBP)
FCC Waste Services (UK) Limited1£222,109,126
TIVOLI GROUP LIMITED1£4,682,400
ENIGMA CCTV LIMITED1£1,324,274
DESCO (DESIGN & CONSULTANCY) LIMITED1£638,200
MONTAGU EVANS LLP1£205,488
Perrys Audit Limited1£41,740
FGS Pilcher Ltd1£34,935
OVE ARUP & PARTNERS LIMITED1£34,000
Iceni Projects Ltd1£17,782
NATHANIEL LICHFIELD & PARTNERS LIMITED1£15,538

Recent and open procurements

ProcurementStatusDeadlineValue
Bacs Payment SystemOpen11 Sept 2026£60,000
TWBC - Payment KioskOpen2 Oct 2026£0
Royal Victoria Place Shopping Centre - Structural Engineer AdvisorClosed27 Aug 2025£0
Principal Designer and Principal Contractor for the design and repair of Sherwood Lake dam bankcomplete14 Nov 2025£42,000
TWBC - Benhall Mill Road Parks Depotcomplete3 Dec 2025£660,000
Provision of Air Quality Data Management Services to the Kent and Medway Air Quality Monitoring Networkcomplete10 Dec 2025£384,000
TWBC - Stock Condition Surveyscomplete5 Jan 2026£0
TWBC - Benhall Mill Road Parks Depotcomplete30 Jan 2026£638,000
TWBC - Housing Needs Study to Inform the Royal Tunbridge Wells Town Centre Plancomplete10 Feb 2026£20,000
Invitation to Tender For Relining of Pond at Kent & Sussex Crematoriumcomplete6 Mar 2026£0
Invitation to Tender For Relining of Pond at Kent & Sussex Crematoriumcancelled16 Mar 2026£36,000
TWBC - Exhibitions design and fabrication servicesClosed28 Apr 2026£30,000
TWBC Invitation to Tender Term Contract 2027Closed31 Jul 2026£0
Local Plan Evidence FrameworkClosed7 Aug 2026£5,000,000
Planning Department Consultation SoftwarecompleteNot publishedValue not published
TWBC - Green Belt StudycompleteNot publishedValue not published
Car Park and Driveway Surfaces at Kent and Sussex Crematorium and CemeterycompleteNot publishedValue not published
Capital Investment AgreementcompleteNot publishedValue not published
Demolition and Renewal of The Cemetery Chapel Waiting Room and WC's, Benhall Mill Road,TN2 5JJcompleteNot publishedValue not published
Tunbridge Wells Property Holding AuditcompleteNot publishedValue not published

How to read these figures

Supplier count means distinct suppliers named in awards, not all bidders. Bid counts are published aggregate statistics, not a list of submitted bids. Award and contract data currently comes from the latest retained OCDS record for each procurement process.