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# Forest of Dean District Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/forest-of-dean-district-council-ons-e07000080). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Forest of Dean District Council is a Local authority based in South West England. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 13 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Forest of Dean District Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** South West England
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PBWX-1235-CVGZ` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 13
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £1.9m (median award: £41k) across 12 of 12 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT COUNCIL), ons-geography (Forest of Dean), nhs-ods (FOREST OF DEAN DISTRICT COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/forest-of-dean-district-council-ons-e07000080

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3.5 bids (median of 2 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 50% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 18% above the published estimate (median of 1 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 12 (100%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 6 (50%), Direct award: 2 (17%), Open: 2 (17%), Route not published: 2 (17%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Transport equipment and products](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles-34000000) (CPV 34):** 2 notices, last 24 months (17% of this period)
2. **[Office and computing machinery](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/office-and-computing-machinery-equipment-and-supplies-except-30000000) (CPV 30):** 1 notices, last 24 months (8% of this period)
3. **[Musical instruments, sport, games](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/musical-instruments-sport-goods-games-toys-handicraft-art-ma-37000000) (CPV 37):** 1 notices, last 24 months (8% of this period)
4. **[Furniture, furnishings, domestic appliances](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/furniture-incl-office-furniture-furnishings-domestic-applian-39000000) (CPV 39):** 1 notices, last 24 months (8% of this period)
5. **[Construction structures and materials](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-materials-prefab-44000000) (CPV 44):** 1 notices, last 24 months (8% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[AECOM LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aecom-limited-coh-01846493):** 1 procedures
2. **[Roberts Limbrick](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/roberts-limbrick-coh-06658029):** 1 procedures
3. **[Genuine Translations](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/genuine-translations-GB-FTS-159928):** 1 procedures
4. **[HDP Associates Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hdp-associates-ltd-coh-05186565):** 1 procedures
5. **[Alliance Leisure Services](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/alliance-leisure-services-coh-02723797):** 1 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Alliance Leisure Services](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/alliance-leisure-services-coh-02723797):** £983k · [Development Management Agreement for the supply of equipment at Five Acres Leisure Centre](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/development-management-agreement-for-the-supply-of-equipment-at-five-acres-leisure-centre-ocds-h6vhtk-06f18f)
2. **[TALUS CONSTRUCTION LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/talus-construction-limited-coh-06891738):** £296k · [Office Alterations and Refurbishment at Council Offices, High Street, Coleford](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/office-alterations-and-refurbishment-at-council-offices-high-street-coleford-ocds-h6vhtk-055715) · Awarded: 20 Oct 2025
3. **[STOCK SWEEPERS LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/stock-sweepers-limited-coh-06217242):** £214k · [1 off purchase 16T truck mounted road & registration fee](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/1-off-purchase-16t-truck-mounted-road-registration-fee-ocds-h6vhtk-061013)
4. **[City Science Corporation Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/city-science-corporation-limited-coh-09801932):** £140k · [Transport Planner and a Highways and  Transport expert consultant for Forest of Dean District Council](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transport-planner-and-a-highways-and-transport-expert-consultant-for-forest-of-dean-distri-ocds-h6vhtk-067cab)
5. **[AECOM LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aecom-limited-coh-01846493):** £65k · [Transport Planner and a Highways and  Transport expert consultant for Forest of Dean District Council](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/transport-planner-and-a-highways-and-transport-expert-consultant-for-forest-of-dean-distri-ocds-h6vhtk-067cab)

## 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 Forest of Dean District Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/forest-of-dean-district-council-ons-e07000080#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/forest-of-dean-district-council-ons-e07000080
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt