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# London Borough of Waltham Forest · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-waltham-forest-ons-e09000031). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** London Borough of Waltham Forest is a Local authority based in Greater London. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 974 published procedures, with 6 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** London Borough of Waltham Forest
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** Greater London
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PPJN-6757-NZZZ` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 6
- **Total Published Procedures:** 974
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £495m (median award: £131k) across 37 of 37 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** nhs-ods (LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST), ons-geography (Waltham Forest), rsh-social-housing (London Borough of Waltham Forest)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-waltham-forest-ons-e09000031

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 7 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 14% 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: 139 (92%), Framework: 8 (5%), Dynamic purchasing system: 4 (3%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 60 (40%), Route not published: 55 (36%), Limited / restricted: 19 (13%), Direct award: 13 (9%), Selective: 4 (3%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 45 notices, last 24 months (30% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 28 notices, last 24 months (19% of this period)
3. **[Other community, social and personal services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/community-cultural-services-98000000) (CPV 98):** 10 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 (6% of this period)
5. **[IT services: consulting, software, internet](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/it-services-software-72000000) (CPV 72):** 9 notices, last 24 months (6% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Leyton Midland Cars](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/leyton-midland-cars-coh-11214911):** 263 procedures
2. **[livingstone health care services](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/livingstone-health-care-services-GB-FTS-23537):** 69 procedures
3. **[Supreme Home care](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/supreme-home-care-coh-05759544):** 36 procedures
4. **[Vanity care Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/vanity-care-limited-coh-07674171):** 34 procedures
5. **[Verrolyne Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/verrolyne-services-ltd-coh-08285939):** 33 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[London Square Developments Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/london-square-developments-limited-coh-07160957):** £173m · [Lea Bridge Station Sites - Developer Partner](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lea-bridge-station-sites-developer-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-04fa57)
2. **[London Square Developments Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/london-square-developments-limited-coh-07160957):** £173m · [Lea Bridge Station Sites - Developer Partner](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/lea-bridge-station-sites-developer-partner-ocds-h6vhtk-04fa5d)
3. **[Matrix SCM](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/matrix-scm-coh-02227962):** £108m · [Managed Services for Temporary Agency Resources](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/managed-services-for-temporary-agency-resources-ocds-h6vhtk-078266)
4. **[Chosen Care Group Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/chosen-care-group-limited-coh-06942967):** £13m · [Provision of Extra Care Services within London Borough of Waltham Forest](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-extra-care-services-within-london-borough-waltham-forest-ocds-h6vhtk-04fbac) · Awarded: 17 Jul 2025
5. **[Change, Grow, Live](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/change-grow-live-coh-03861209):** £11m · [Waltham Forest Substance and Alcohol Misuse Service](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/waltham-forest-substance-and-alcohol-misuse-service-ocds-h6vhtk-04c766)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 4
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 8
- **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 London Borough of Waltham Forest intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-waltham-forest-ons-e09000031#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-waltham-forest-ons-e09000031
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt