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# Kirklees Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kirklees-council-ons-e08000034). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Kirklees Council is a Local authority based in Yorkshire and the Humber. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 360 published procedures, with 4 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Kirklees Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** Yorkshire and the Humber
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-131395` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 4
- **Total Published Procedures:** 360
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £105m (median award: £128k) across 103 of 165 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (KIRKLEES COUNCIL), ons-geography (Kirklees), rsh-social-housing (Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council), nhs-ods (KIRKLEES COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kirklees-council-ons-e08000034

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 19 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 21% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** at the published estimate (median of 9 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 135 (81%), Framework: 20 (12%), Dynamic purchasing system: 11 (7%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 66 (40%), Open: 35 (21%), Route not published: 29 (17%), Direct award: 21 (13%), Selective: 15 (9%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 35 notices, last 24 months (21% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 32 notices, last 24 months (19% of this period)
3. **[Transport equipment and products](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/transport-equipment-vehicles-34000000) (CPV 34):** 12 notices, last 24 months (7% of this period)
4. **[Architectural, construction, engineering](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/architecture-engineering-71000000) (CPV 71):** 9 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
5. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 9 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Together in Care Forensic Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/together-in-care-forensic-ltd-coh-08359039):** 18 procedures (22 awards)
2. **[Burgundy Care Services](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/burgundy-care-services-coh-07432158):** 18 procedures (19 awards)
3. **[Constant Healthcare Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/constant-healthcare-ltd-coh-10005483):** 16 procedures (20 awards)
4. **[Comfort Home Care Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/comfort-home-care-ltd-coh-10154238):** 14 procedures (15 awards)
5. **[Aware Care Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/aware-care-ltd-coh-11042553):** 14 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[Kirklees Better Outcomes Partnership (KBOP)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kirklees-better-outcomes-partnership-kbop-coh-11670120):** £26m · [Kirklees Intervention and Support Service (KMCAS-118)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/kirklees-intervention-and-support-service-kmcas-118-ocds-h6vhtk-050453)
2. **[WEST YORKSHIRE BETTER OUTCOMES PARTNERSHIP LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/west-yorkshire-better-outcomes-partnership-limited-coh-16884066):** £16m · [KMCAS-183](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/kmcas-183-ocds-h6vhtk-050f5c) · Awarded: 16 Dec 2025
3. **[Willmott Dixon Construction Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/willmott-dixon-construction-limited-coh-00768173):** £13m · [Huddersfield Open Market Regeneration](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/huddersfield-open-market-regeneration-ocds-h6vhtk-04bcd0)
4. **[LINDUM GROUP LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/lindum-group-limited-coh-01236338):** £5.4m · [Huddersfield Bus Station - Design and Build of a New Canopy](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/huddersfield-bus-station-design-and-build-of-a-new-canopy-ocds-h6vhtk-06930e)
5. **[CFH Docmail Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cfh-docmail-limited-coh-01716891):** £3.8m · [KMCCW-078A Supply and Delivery of Election Materials](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/kmccw-078a-supply-and-delivery-of-election-materials-ocds-h6vhtk-04b47a)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 28
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 55
- **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 Kirklees Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kirklees-council-ons-e08000034#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kirklees-council-ons-e08000034
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
