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# East Dunbartonshire Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-dunbartonshire-council-ons-s12000045). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** East Dunbartonshire Council is a Local authority based in Scotland. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 64 published procedures, with 2 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** East Dunbartonshire Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** Scotland
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-98` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 2
- **Total Published Procedures:** 64
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £9.4m (median award: £554k) across 12 of 12 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** ons-geography (East Dunbartonshire)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-dunbartonshire-council-ons-s12000045

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 12 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 17% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 18 (69%), Framework: 8 (31%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 26 (100%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 8 notices, last 24 months (31% of this period)
2. **[Education and training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/education-training-80000000) (CPV 80):** 6 notices, last 24 months (23% of this period)
3. **[Transport equipment and products](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles-34000000) (CPV 34):** 5 notices, last 24 months (19% of this period)
4. **[Industrial machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/industrial-machinery-42000000) (CPV 42):** 3 notices, last 24 months (12% of this period)
5. **[Transport services (except waste transport)](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-passenger-services-60000000) (CPV 60):** 3 notices, last 24 months (12% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Lifelink](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/lifelink-coh-sc171155):** 2 procedures
2. **[Westerton Nursery Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/westerton-nursery-ltd-coh-sc776282):** 2 procedures
3. **[Farid Hillend Engineering Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/farid-hillend-engineering-limited-coh-sc053003):** 1 procedures
4. **[BELL GROUP LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bell-group-ltd-coh-sc114142):** 1 procedures
5. **[Blue Triangle](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/blue-triangle-coh-15338428):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Blue Triangle (Glasgow) Housing Association](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/blue-triangle-glasgow-housing-association-coh-sp1835rs):** £1.6m · [EDC/2023 3949 Rapid Access Accommodation](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/edc-2023-3949-rapid-access-accommodation-ocds-h6vhtk-0515dc)
2. **[Markon Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/markon-limited-coh-sc076319):** £1.5m · [EDC/2025/4212 Traffic Management](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/edc-2025-4212-traffic-management-ocds-h6vhtk-05459a)
3. **[Lifelink](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/lifelink-coh-sc171155):** £1.5m · [EDC/2025/4334 School Counselling Service](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/edc-2025-4334-school-counselling-service-ocds-h6vhtk-066cb6)
4. **[Insite Group](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/insite-group-GB-FTS-181741):** £1.1m · [West Area's Eradicate, Reinstate & Prevent](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/edc-2025-4359-damp-mould-survey-eradicate-reinstate-prevent-ocds-h6vhtk-05e2ea)
5. **[BELL GROUP LTD](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bell-group-ltd-coh-sc114142):** £1.1m · [East Area's Eradicate, Reinstate & Prevent (ERP)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/edc-2025-4359-damp-mould-survey-eradicate-reinstate-prevent-ocds-h6vhtk-05e2ea)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 1
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 1
- **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 East Dunbartonshire Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-dunbartonshire-council-ons-s12000045#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/east-dunbartonshire-council-ons-s12000045
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt