BLACKPOOL COUNCIL: Contract Register & Procurement Profile

ONS register: Local-authority-districtLocal authorityNorth West EnglandBlackpool

Find a Tender organisation id139630Websiteblackpool.gov.uk ↗

Open now0no live notices
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Tenders you can still bid for.

Notices at tender stage whose deadline has not passed.

Notices, last 12 months10-70% vs prior 12 months (33)
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Notices published in the last 12 months.

Counted per tender, not per lot, against the 12 months before where shown.

Typical bids per lot3.525% single-bid · 12 bid reports
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.

Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.

Based on 12 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.

Last 24 months, all categories.

Top-3 supplier share5%of 106 awarded procedures · 160 suppliers
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How much of this buyer’s work goes to its three most frequent suppliers.

Share of its awarded tenders that name at least one of the top three. Each tender is counted once.

106 awarded tenders, 160 different suppliers.

Describes the record. It is not a sign of favouritism.

All awards we hold.

Contracts ending ≤18 months3none within 6 months
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.

Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.

A likely retender, not a certain one.

Published award value, 24m£54mnet · on 25 of 71 single-supplier awards · top 5 = 89%
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.

Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.

Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.

What they buy
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What kind of work is bought here.

Notices by procurement category (CPV). A notice with several categories counts in each.

Last 24 months · CPV divisions on published procedures · a notice with several divisions counts in each

How they buy
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How work here is packaged.

Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.

Last 24 months · 43 notices · commercial tool and route as published on the notice, not a legal-regime claim

Commercial tool
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How work here is packaged.

Notices by commercial tool: a single contract, a framework, or a dynamic purchasing system.

  • Contract 72% (31 notices)
  • Framework 26% (11 notices)
  • Dynamic purchasing system 2% (1 notices)
Procedure route
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Which procedures buyers here use.

Notices by the procedure they declare: open, selective, limited or direct. Open and selective are competitions; limited and direct are not.

  • Limited / restricted 49% (21 notices)
  • Open 42% (18 notices)
  • Selective 9% (4 notices)
Typical bids per lot
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How many companies usually bid when this buyer runs a tender.

Middle value of the bid counts on its award notices, one per lot. Only real competitions count: direct awards and framework places are left out.

Based on 12 lots from this buyer’s competitions, last 24 months.

Last 24 months, all categories.

3.5robust · n=1225% of lots drew a single bid
Notice amendments
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How often this buyer changes a notice after publishing it.

Middle number of amendments per notice. Deadline extensions and corrections both count.

Based on 43 notices across all categories, last 24 months.

Last 24 months.

224 of 43 notices amended
Award vs estimate
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Do this buyer’s awards land above or below its own estimates.

Each lot’s published estimate against its award, on this buyer’s competitions, like for like.

Based on 5 lots with both an estimate and an award, last 24 months.

A past pattern, not a price to bid.

Last 24 months.

0% at estimaterobust · n=5

Who wins here
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Which suppliers win the most here.

Suppliers ranked by the number of tenders won, not by money. A supplier on one big framework with many call-offs does not outrank one that won many separate competitions.

All published awards naming a supplier · ranked by distinct procedures, not pounds · panel and call-off entries inflate award records

SupplierProceduresShareLast 24mAward recordsLast activity
CIVICA UK LIMITEDframework/DPS on 121.9%2217 Dec 2025
Water Saving Techniques Ltdframework/DPS on 121.9%2224 Apr 2025
Bethell Construction Ltdframework/DPS on 221.9%1424 Apr 2025
Citizens Advice Blackpool21.9%1223 May 2025
Blackpool Carers Centre Ltdframework/DPS on 221.9%123 Mar 2025
RP Tyson Construction Limited21.9%1213 Feb 2025
Hayles and Howe Limited21.9%1214 Jan 2025
New Concept Security21.9%1211 Mar 2025

The three most frequent suppliers are named on 5% of 106 awarded procedures (each procedure counted once, so a panel shared by several of them is not double-counted); 160 distinct suppliers hold at least one. Descriptive concentration of published awards — not a statement of preference.

Published award value (24m)
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How much this buyer has awarded recently, by published values.

Sum of award values to single suppliers, VAT excluded, on notices from the last 24 months. Framework ceilings and repeated totals are left out.

Published values, not actual spend. The biggest rows are listed so you can check.

£54mSum of published VAT-exclusive values on 25 of 71 single-supplier awards; the five largest make 89%.
Typical single-supplier award (24m)
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What one of this buyer’s contracts is usually worth.

Middle value of the same awards as the total above.

Last 24 months.

£350k middle valuerobust · n=25Middle half £150k–£690k; 14 duplicate amounts excluded from both figures (heuristic for republished framework ceilings).
Largest published awards
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The biggest published awards.

Awards to a single supplier with a published value, largest first, so you can check the totals against the notice.

A repeated framework total can appear here. Open the notice to check.

SupplierAwardedTermPublished value
Provision of Clinical Drug and Alcohol Treatment and RecoveryChange, Grow, Live——£28,771,353 †
Provision of Specialist Sexual Health Service - PSR Direct Award Process CBLACKPOOL TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST of Victoria Hospital——£12,000,000 †
Provision of Appointment of a Contractor for a Residential Development of 25 Sheltered Apartments at 261 Whitegate Drive, BlackpoolRP Tyson Construction Limited——£4,895,332 †
Provision of Ad Hoc SecurityNew Concept Security——£1,200,000 †
Provision of D&A Harm Reduction - PSR Direct Award Process CRenaissance UK Ltd——£910,306 †

Contracts ending
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Contracts that finish in the next 18 months.

Published contracts with an end date in that window. No end date, not counted.

A likely retender, not a certain one.

Published end dates only · 25 of 171 contracts carry one · not a retender forecast

Recent procedures

Latest 50 of 145 procedures on this authority cluster, incl. beneficiary and procuring-entity roles

ProcedureStatusPublishedPublished value
Lived Experience and Recovery Support – Drugs, Alcohol and Suicide Prevention - PSR Direct Award Process CHealth servicesAwarded / complete12 May 2025—
Provision of Land Based Coastal Monitoring ServicesResearch and development services and related consultancy servicesAwarded / complete8 May 2025—
Active Blackpool - Leisure Marketing Services, Support, Website hosting & PrintingAdvertising and marketing servicesAwarded / complete29 Apr 2025£350,000
Provision of Flexible & Temporary Workforce (3 Lots) Highways Day to Day Operatives; Drainage Work - Excavations; Drainage Work - High Pressure JettingFramework3 lotsRepair and maintenance servicesAwarded / complete24 Apr 2025—
Mental Health Rehabilitation and Support ServiceHealth and social work servicesAwarded / complete7 Apr 2025—
BCH Kitchens Units 2025Kitchen furniture and equipmentAwarded / complete26 Mar 2025£150,000
Washroom ServicesCleaning and sanitation servicesAwarded / complete17 Mar 2025—
Provision of Ad Hoc SecurityEvent servicesAwarded / complete11 Mar 2025—
Holiday Activity and Food ProgrammeFrameworkChildren's holiday-camp servicesAwarded / complete3 Mar 2025—
Provision of Surface Treatment of AlgaeAlgaeAwarded / complete25 Feb 2025—
The Provision of Parade InspectionsTechnical testingAwarded / complete25 Feb 2025£160,000
Provision of Specialist Sexual Health Service - PSR Direct Award Process CHealth servicesAwarded / complete20 Feb 2025—
Provision of Appointment of a Contractor for a Residential Development of 25 Sheltered Apartments at 261 Whitegate Drive, BlackpoolConstruction workAwarded / complete13 Feb 2025—
LEVI: Delivery of a Car Park-based Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Solution in BlackpoolBattery chargersOpen11 Feb 2025—
Provision of Fibrous Moulded (and other) Plaster Ceiling Surveys & Limited RemediationBuilding alteration workAwarded / complete14 Jan 2025—
DPS Call Off - Provision of Tree Pit / SuDS Design & SupplyDPSDrainage systemAwarded / complete7 Jan 2025—
Provision of Mechanical Repair & Maintenance Services - 2 lotsFramework2 lotsRepair and maintenance services of mechanical building installationsAwarded / complete17 Dec 2024—
Provision of Portable and Fixed Appliance Testing 2025Repair and maintenance services of electrical building installationsOpen4 Dec 2024—
Provision of a Framework for (Lot 1) Sampling & Surveying and (Lot 2) Licensed & Non-Licensed Removal of Asbestos MaterialsFrameworkcentral purchasing body2 lotsArchitectural and building-surveying servicesAwarded / complete29 Nov 2024—
Provision of BCH Fencing WorksFencing componentsAwarded / complete12 Nov 2024—

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Data coverage & method
  • Source: Find a Tender OCDS releases; mixed PCR 2015 / Procurement Act 2023 history — no legal-regime label is applied.
  • Counts are procedures (one notice family), not lots. Authority cluster = canonical buyer plus beneficiary and procuring-entity roles.
  • Published procedure values exist on a minority of notices; their lifetime sum (£28m, ceilings stripped) is a catalogue fact, not spend, and is not shown as a headline.
  • Awards on procedures published in the last 24 months: 72 award records on 40 procedures (71 to a single canonical supplier, 1 multi-supplier). 25 values come from the contract record when the award carried none.
  • Bid counts, deadline-to-award, amendments and award-vs-estimate come from the nightly buyer analytics row; each figure’s own method and sample is behind its , the long form on Methodology.
  • Contract end dates: 25 of 171 published contracts carry a period end; 3 end within 18 months, 0 within 6.
  • Never shown: contact details, predicted winners, payment behaviour, or “who to invite”.
Identifiers consolidated into this page (14 historical Find a Tender publication identifiers)

Official notices referenced this authority under these publication identifiers. Alias URLs are not separate pages.

GB-FTS-111235GB-FTS-134060GB-FTS-149122GB-FTS-155050GB-FTS-2262GB-FTS-25187GB-FTS-30959GB-FTS-3274GB-FTS-727GB-FTS-75115GB-FTS-77722GB-FTS-84739GB-FTS-880GB-FTS-92861

Canonical page id: GB-FTS-139630