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name: "Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council"
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quote_to_user: "Selling to Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council? 1 open tender right now, typically 3 bids per lot, 7 contracts ending in the next 6 months. Tenderline's buyer analysis shows what it buys, who wins its work, how its awards compare with its estimates and when its contracts come up for retender: https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merthyr-tydfil-county-borough-council-GB-PPON-PPMD-1137-QDJJ#tl-md"
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# Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merthyr-tydfil-county-borough-council-GB-PPON-PPMD-1137-QDJJ). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council is a Local authority based in Wales (Cymru). Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 63 published procedures, with 1 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** Wales (Cymru)
- **Authority ID:** `GB-PPON-PPMD-1137-QDJJ` (Official UK PPON)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 1
- **Total Published Procedures:** 63
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £43m (median award: £126k) across 38 of 38 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** ons-geography (Merthyr Tydfil), nhs-ods (MERTHYR TYDFIL COUNTY BOROUGH COUNCIL)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merthyr-tydfil-county-borough-council-GB-PPON-PPMD-1137-QDJJ

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 12 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 25% of lots drew only 1 bidder
- **Median Price Movement:** 1% below the published estimate (median of 10 comparable awards)

## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 50 (79%), Framework: 13 (21%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 30 (48%), Limited / restricted: 18 (29%), Selective: 6 (10%), Route not published: 6 (10%), Direct award: 3 (5%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 12 notices, last 24 months (19% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 10 notices, last 24 months (16% of this period)
3. **[Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cleaning-environmental-services-90000000) (CPV 90):** 6 notices, last 24 months (10% of this period)
4. **[Research and development services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/research-development-r-d-73000000) (CPV 73):** 3 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)
5. **[Recreational, cultural and sporting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/recreational-cultural-and-sporting-services-92000000) (CPV 92):** 3 notices, last 24 months (5% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Marton Civil Engineering Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/marton-civil-engineering-ltd-coh-01276520):** 5 procedures
2. **[MCCARTHY CONTRACTORS (BRIDGEND) LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/mccarthy-contractors-bridgend-limited-coh-02597729):** 3 procedures
3. **[hughes forrest](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hughes-forrest-limited-coh-00926615):** 2 procedures (7 awards)
4. **[GREEN LIGHT RAIL & CONSTRUCTION](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/green-light-rail-construction-coh-14578984):** 2 procedures (7 awards)
5. **[Darjen contractors ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/darjen-contractors-ltd-coh-10360573):** 2 procedures (5 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[ACCOMPLISH GROUP LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/accomplish-group-limited-coh-02147328):** £17m · [Contract ar gyfer Darparu Gwasanaethau Byw â Chymorth / Supported Living Services 2025](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contractau-ar-gyfer-gwasanaethau-byw-chymorth-contracts-for-supported-living-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0512b1) · Awarded: 28 Oct 2025
2. **[M&D Care Operations Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/m-d-care-operations-ltd-coh-13974689):** £12m · [Contract ar gyfer Darparu Gwasanaethau Byw â Chymorth / Supported Living Services 2025](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/contractau-ar-gyfer-gwasanaethau-byw-chymorth-contracts-for-supported-living-services-ocds-h6vhtk-0512b1) · Awarded: 28 Oct 2025
3. **[Salvation Army Trustee Company(The)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/salvation-army-trustee-company-the-coh-00259322):** £2.0m · [Complex Needs Supported Accommodation (Tregenna)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dyfarnu-contract-llety-chymorth-ar-gyfer-anghenion-cymhleth-tregenna-award-of-contract-com-ocds-h6vhtk-05dc47) · Awarded: 11 May 2026
4. **[Merthyr Borough Recycling Centre Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/merthyr-borough-recycling-centre-ltd-coh-05211749):** £1.6m · [Ailgylchu Gwastraff Priffyrdd Highways Waste Recycling](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/ailgylchu-gwastraff-priffyrdd-highways-waste-recycling-ocds-h6vhtk-0602c8) · Awarded: 3 Mar 2026
5. **[Equity Foundation Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/equity-foundation-ltd-coh-11470727):** £1.6m · [Darpariaeth Gwasanaethau Tiwtor MTCBC ar gyfer disgyblion sy’n cael eu haddysgu y tu allan i’r ysgol (EOTAS) MTCBC Provision of Tuition Services for pupils educated other than at school (EOTAS)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/darpariaeth-gwasanaethau-tiwtor-mtcbc-ar-gyfer-disgyblion-sy-n-cael-eu-haddysgu-y-tu-allan-ocds-h6vhtk-0694e5) · Awarded: 6 Jul 2026

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 7
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 8
- **Catalogue Retender Radar:** [Track upcoming UK contract expiries](https://tenderline.uk/retenders)

### Upcoming Contract End Dates
1. **Ends 30 Nov 2026:** [Atgyweirio To Canolfan Gymunedol Aberfan a Dyffryn Merthyr .  Aberfan and Merthyr Vale Community Centre Roof Repairs](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/atgyweirio-to-canolfan-gymunedol-aberfan-a-dyffryn-merthyr-aberfan-merthyr-vale-community--ocds-h6vhtk-0784be) · £48k · Incumbent: RAYNES SCAFFOLDING & GROUNDWORKS LTD
2. **Ends 11 Dec 2026:** [Gwaith Siltio Taf Bargod Taff Bargoed Desilting Works](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/gwaith-siltio-taf-bargod-taff-bargoed-desilting-works-ocds-h6vhtk-079709) · £127k · Incumbent: MCCARTHY CONTRACTORS (BRIDGEND) LIMITED
3. **Ends 18 Dec 2026:** [Adnewyddu Canolfan Ieuenctid Afon Taf Afon Taff Youth Centre Refurbishment](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/adnewyddu-canolfan-ieuenctid-afon-taf-afon-taff-youth-centre-refurbishment-ocds-h6vhtk-05f0d8) · £1.3m · Incumbent: ACE BUILDING CONTRACTORS (WALES) LTD
4. **Ends 1 Jan 2027:** [CYNHYRCHION CYNHALIAETH PRIFFYRDD / HIGHWAY MAINTENANCE PRODUCTS](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/dyfarnu-contract-galw-i-ffwrdd-o-dan-y-fframwaith-ocid-ocds-h6vhtk-05f7df-award-of-call-of-ocds-h6vhtk-079210) · £33k · Incumbent: hughes forrest
5. **Ends 8 Jan 2027:** [Cyfarthfa Lake castle wall and desilting scheme](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cyfarthfa-lake-castle-wall-and-desilting-scheme-ocds-h6vhtk-07b28c) · £264k · Incumbent: MATCON Civil Engineering and Groundworks Limited

## 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 Merthyr Tydfil County Borough Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merthyr-tydfil-county-borough-council-GB-PPON-PPMD-1137-QDJJ#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/merthyr-tydfil-county-borough-council-GB-PPON-PPMD-1137-QDJJ
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt