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# Babergh District Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/babergh-district-council-ons-e07000200). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Babergh District Council is a Local authority based in East of England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 52 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Babergh District Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** East of England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PYQM-3849-BJQL` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 52
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £35m (median award: £1.0m) across 24 of 24 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (BABERGH DISTRICT COUNCIL), ons-geography (Babergh), rsh-social-housing (Babergh District Council), nhs-ods (BABERGH DISTRICT COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/babergh-district-council-ons-e07000200

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (median of 11 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 0% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 6 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 34 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Direct award: 11 (32%), Limited / restricted: 8 (24%), Open: 8 (24%), Selective: 7 (21%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 10 notices, last 24 months (29% of this period)
2. **[Construction structures and materials](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-materials-prefab-44000000) (CPV 44):** 2 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
3. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 2 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
4. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 2 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
5. **[Transport equipment and products](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles-34000000) (CPV 34):** 1 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Foster Property Maintenance](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/foster-property-maintenance-coh-04687488):** 4 procedures
2. **[Rapid Response Maintenance Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/rapid-response-maintenance-ltd-coh-05845131):** 3 procedures
3. **[Endurance Vehicle Solutions](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/endurance-vehicle-solutions-coh-11836655):** 2 procedures
4. **[O. Seaman & Son Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/o-seaman-son-ltd-coh-01237050):** 2 procedures
5. **[BELL GROUP LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bell-group-ltd-coh-sc114142):** 2 procedures (3 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[O. Seaman & Son Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/o-seaman-son-ltd-coh-01237050):** £5.8m · [Minor Works Lot 1](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/minor-works-661-ocds-h6vhtk-067e69) · Awarded: 21 Sept 2026
2. **[Foster Property Maintenance](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/foster-property-maintenance-coh-04687488):** £5.8m · [Minor Works Lot 2](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/minor-works-661-ocds-h6vhtk-067e69) · Awarded: 21 Sept 2026
3. **[Sureserve Fire and Electrical Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sureserve-fire-and-electrical-limited-coh-02504054):** £5.0m · [Lot 1 - Fire Remedial Works](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fire-remedial-works-ocds-h6vhtk-054f81) · Awarded: 23 Jan 2026
4. **[BELL GROUP LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bell-group-ltd-coh-sc114142):** £5.0m · [Lot 2 - Fire Remedial Works](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fire-remedial-works-ocds-h6vhtk-054f81) · Awarded: 23 Jan 2026
5. **[RIDGE AND PARTNERS LLP](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/ridge-and-partners-llp-coh-oc309402):** £2.2m · [Fire Risk Assessment Consultancy](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/fire-risk-assessment-consultancy-ocds-h6vhtk-067f38)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 2
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 15
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

## Award Values & Counterparties
> **Complete Contracting Authority Dossier:** Published award values over 24 months, supplier rosters, contract expiry dates, and direct award breakdowns are available in the interactive dossier on Tenderline:
> [Explore full Babergh District Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/babergh-district-council-ons-e07000200#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/babergh-district-council-ons-e07000200
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt