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# Dumfries and Galloway Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dumfries-and-galloway-council-ons-s12000006). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Dumfries and Galloway Council is a Local authority based in Scotland. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 145 published procedures, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Dumfries and Galloway Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** Scotland
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-1510` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 1
- **Total Published Procedures:** 145
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £70m (median award: £268k) across 45 of 45 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** ons-geography (Dumfries and Galloway)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dumfries-and-galloway-council-ons-s12000006

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 29 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 21% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 41 (95%), Framework: 2 (5%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 20 (47%), Route not published: 14 (33%), Limited / restricted: 6 (14%), Selective: 3 (7%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 14 notices, last 24 months (33% of this period)
2. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 14 notices, last 24 months (33% of this period)
3. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 13 notices, last 24 months (30% of this period)
4. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 8 notices, last 24 months (19% of this period)
5. **[Electrical machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/electrical-machinery-apparatus-equipment-and-consumables-lig-31000000) (CPV 31):** 5 notices, last 24 months (12% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Oakbank Waste Management Ltd.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/oakbank-waste-management-ltd-coh-sc460842):** 4 procedures (20 awards)
2. **[Quarriers](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/quarriers-coh-sc014361):** 3 procedures (6 awards)
3. **[Triage Central Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/triage-central-limited-coh-sc186908):** 3 procedures (20 awards)
4. **[Dumfries and Galloway College](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/dumfries-and-galloway-college-GB-FTS-119487):** 3 procedures (15 awards)
5. **[Right Options Partners Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/right-options-partners-limited-coh-sc700040):** 3 procedures (15 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[McLaughlin and Harvey Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mclaughlin-and-harvey-limited-coh-ni027864):** £45m · [Whitesands Project (Flood Protection Scheme & Public Realm Improvements) – Early Contractor Involvement & Main Works Construction](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/whitesands-project-flood-protection-scheme-public-realm-improvements-early-contractor-invo-ocds-h6vhtk-04e9b1)
2. **[S & A Homes](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/s-a-homes-coh-15488231):** £3.0m · [Homeless Temporary Accommodation with Support and Emergency Accommodation Provision (West)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/temporary-accommodation-with-housing-support-ocds-h6vhtk-04e8d0)
3. **[Wheatley Homes South](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wheatley-homes-south-coh-sc220297):** £3.0m · [Homeless Temporary Accommodation with Support and Emergency Accommodation Provision (East)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/temporary-accommodation-with-housing-support-ocds-h6vhtk-04e8d0)
4. **[S & A Homes](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/s-a-homes-coh-15488231):** £1.8m · [Homeless Temporary Accommodation with Support and Emergency Accommodation Provision (West)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/temporary-accommodation-with-housing-support-ocds-h6vhtk-04e8d0)
5. **[Wheatley Homes South](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/wheatley-homes-south-coh-sc220297):** £1.8m · [Homeless Temporary Accommodation with Support and Emergency Accommodation Provision (East)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/temporary-accommodation-with-housing-support-ocds-h6vhtk-04e8d0)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 18
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 30
- **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 Dumfries and Galloway Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dumfries-and-galloway-council-ons-s12000006#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/dumfries-and-galloway-council-ons-s12000006
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt