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# Dacorum Borough Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dacorum-borough-council-ons-e07000096). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Dacorum Borough Council is a Local authority based in East of England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 176 published procedures, with 2 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Dacorum Borough Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** East of England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PGGG-5373-XYZX` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 2
- **Total Published Procedures:** 176
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £1.0bn (median award: £46k) across 137 of 137 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL), ons-geography (Dacorum), rsh-social-housing (Dacorum Borough Council), nhs-ods (DACORUM BOROUGH COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dacorum-borough-council-ons-e07000096

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 12 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 25% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 4 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 151 (97%), Framework: 4 (3%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Direct award: 88 (57%), Route not published: 26 (17%), Limited / restricted: 23 (15%), Open: 16 (10%), Selective: 2 (1%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Transport equipment and products](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles-34000000) (CPV 34):** 9 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 9 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
3. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 9 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)
4. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 7 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
5. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 5 notices, last 24 months (3% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Aaron Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aaron-services-ltd-coh-03193203):** 4 procedures (5 awards)
2. **[The Oyster Partnership Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/the-oyster-partnership-ltd-coh-05020374):** 3 procedures (4 awards)
3. **[P Tuckwell Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/p-tuckwell-limited-coh-01189939):** 3 procedures
4. **[Altair Consultancy & Advisory Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/altair-consultancy-advisory-services-ltd-coh-07463003):** 3 procedures
5. **[Precision Resource Group Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/precision-resource-group-limited-coh-09573050):** 3 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[1 Stuart Close](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/1-stuart-close-GB-COH-05756266):** £457m · [Dacorum Borough Council Responsive Repairs, Cyclical Maintenance and General Build Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dacorum-borough-council-responsive-repairs-cyclical-maintenance-and-general-build-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04cecb)
2. **[Cardo (South) Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cardo-south-limited-coh-05756266):** £457m · [Responsive Repairs, Cyclical Maintenance and General Build Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dacorum-borough-council-responsive-repairs-cyclical-maintenance-and-general-build-services-ocds-h6vhtk-04cecb)
3. **[Sports & Leisure Management Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sports-leisure-management-ltd-coh-02204085):** £57m · [Deed of Variation of Leisure Operating Contract](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/deed-of-variation-of-leisure-operating-contract-ocds-h6vhtk-05dd81)
4. **[Aaron Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aaron-services-ltd-coh-03193203):** £25m · [ITT for the Procurement of Mechanical & Electrical Works Goods and Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/itt-for-the-procurement-of-mechanical-electrical-works-goods-and-services-ocds-h6vhtk-06e576)
5. **[Aaron Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aaron-services-ltd-coh-03193203):** £9.0m · [Commercial Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Services](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dbc-slr-commercial-heating-ventilation-air-conditioning-hvac-services-itt-ocds-h6vhtk-060272) · Awarded: 4 Sept 2026

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 20
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 31
- **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 Dacorum Borough Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dacorum-borough-council-ons-e07000096#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dacorum-borough-council-ons-e07000096
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt