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# Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cheshire-west-and-chester-borough-council-ons-e06000050). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council is a Local authority based in North West England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 317 published procedures, with 6 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** North West England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-53994` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 6
- **Total Published Procedures:** 317
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £47m (median award: £79k) across 82 of 82 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL), ons-geography (Cheshire West and Chester), rsh-social-housing (Cheshire West and Chester Council), nhs-ods (CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cheshire-west-and-chester-borough-council-ons-e06000050

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 6 bids (median of 15 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 7% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 10 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 232 (97%), Framework: 5 (2%), Dynamic purchasing system: 1 (0%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Direct award: 79 (33%), Limited / restricted: 58 (24%), Open: 48 (20%), Route not published: 47 (20%), Selective: 6 (3%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 31 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)
2. **[Software package and information systems](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/software-packages-erp-48000000) (CPV 48):** 13 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
3. **[Other community, social and personal services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/community-cultural-services-98000000) (CPV 98):** 11 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
4. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 8 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)
5. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 7 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[MPH CONSTRUCTION LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mph-construction-limited-coh-01141925):** 8 procedures
2. **[Groundwork and Leisure Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/groundwork-and-leisure-services-ltd-coh-06493062):** 5 procedures
3. **[David Trowler Associates](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/david-trowler-associates-GB-FTS-153382):** 4 procedures
4. **[Essency Consulting Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/essency-consulting-limited-coh-05308156):** 4 procedures
5. **[Skyline Property Solutions Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/skyline-property-solutions-limited-coh-05417574):** 4 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[HCRG Care Services Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hcrg-care-services-limited-coh-07557877):** £20m · [Sexual Health - PSR](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/sexual-health-psr-ocds-h6vhtk-050b64)
2. **[Cheshire and Wirral NHS Partnership Trust](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cheshire-and-wirral-nhs-partnership-trust-GB-FTS-144216):** £11m · [Starting Well 2025- 2027](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/starting-well-2025-2027-ocds-h6vhtk-050361)
3. **[Cheshire West and Cheshire Leisure t/a Brio Leisure](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cheshire-west-and-cheshire-leisure-t-a-brio-leisure-coh-07566037):** £2.6m · [Integrated Wellbeing - PSR](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/integrated-wellbeing-psr-ocds-h6vhtk-05f14d)
4. **[IKO NORTHGATE LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/iko-northgate-limited-coh-13634179):** £2.3m · [Front of House Service Chester Market](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/front-of-house-service-chester-market-ocds-h6vhtk-05290c) · Awarded: 15 Jan 2026
5. **[Polaris Childrens Services](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/polaris-childrens-services-GB-FTS-145758):** £1.3m · [Emotional Health and Wellbeing - THOR](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/emotional-health-and-wellbeing-thor-ocds-h6vhtk-050a9d)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 35
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 61
- **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 Cheshire west and Chester Borough Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cheshire-west-and-chester-borough-council-ons-e06000050#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/cheshire-west-and-chester-borough-council-ons-e06000050
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt