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# Bracknell Forest Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bracknell-forest-council-ons-e06000036). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Bracknell Forest Council is a Local authority based in Nationwide (UK). Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 127 published procedures, with 3 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Bracknell Forest Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** Nationwide (UK)
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-124672` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 3
- **Total Published Procedures:** 127
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £114m (median award: £454k) across 26 of 26 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (BRACKNELL FOREST COUNCIL), ons-geography (Bracknell Forest), nhs-ods (BRACKNELL FOREST BOROUGH COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bracknell-forest-council-ons-e06000036

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 2 bids (median of 9 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 22% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 7 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 60 (90%), Framework: 6 (9%), Dynamic purchasing system: 1 (1%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 26 (39%), Route not published: 19 (28%), Direct award: 10 (15%), Limited / restricted: 9 (13%), Selective: 3 (4%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 13 notices, last 24 months (19% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 11 notices, last 24 months (16% of this period)
3. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 6 notices, last 24 months (9% of this period)
4. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 5 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)
5. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 5 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Sports & Leisure Management Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sports-leisure-management-ltd-coh-02204085):** 3 procedures
2. **[Neilcott Construction Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/neilcott-construction-limited-coh-01151561):** 2 procedures
3. **[Solutions 4 Health](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/solutions-4-health-coh-06475161):** 2 procedures
4. **[Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/berkshire-healthcare-nhs-foundation-trust-GB-FTS-100764):** 2 procedures
5. **[ABC Travel (Wokingham) Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/abc-travel-wokingham-ltd-coh-10861375):** 1 procedures (5 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Aura Bracknell Consultancy Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aura-bracknell-consultancy-limited-coh-14786947):** £57m · [Nursing & Dementia Nursing and Hotel Service at Heathlands Care Centre](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nursing-dementia-nursing-and-hotel-service-at-heathlands-care-centre-ocds-h6vhtk-067dc2) · Awarded: 3 Sept 2026
2. **[Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/berkshire-healthcare-nhs-foundation-trust-GB-FTS-100764):** £19m · [Integrated Sexual Health Service](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/integrated-sexual-health-service-ocds-h6vhtk-055648)
3. **[Neilcott Construction Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/neilcott-construction-limited-coh-01151561):** £12m · [Warfield Community Hub Design & Build](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/warfield-community-hub-design-build-ocds-h6vhtk-050016) · Awarded: 11 Aug 2025
4. **[Neilcott Construction Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/neilcott-construction-limited-coh-01151561):** £8.8m · [All Saints SEMH Secondary School](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/all-saints-semh-secondary-school-ocds-h6vhtk-056b40)
5. **[The Recycling Partnership Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-recycling-partnership-ltd-coh-04072350):** £7.8m · [Waste and Recycling Collection Services ](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/waste-and-recycling-collection-services-ocds-h6vhtk-05a980) · Awarded: 29 Apr 2025

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 8
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 26
- **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 Bracknell Forest Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bracknell-forest-council-ons-e06000036#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/bracknell-forest-council-ons-e06000036
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt