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# Stirling Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/stirling-council-ons-s12000030). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** Stirling Council is a Local authority based in Scotland. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 54 published procedures, with 2 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** Stirling Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** Scotland
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-131552` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 2
- **Total Published Procedures:** 54
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £18m (median award: £896k) across 9 of 9 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** ons-geography (Stirling)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/stirling-council-ons-s12000030

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 4 bids (median of 7 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 14% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 11 (69%), Framework: 5 (31%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Open: 13 (81%), Route not published: 2 (13%), Limited / restricted: 1 (6%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 7 notices, last 24 months (44% of this period)
2. **[Other community, social and personal services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/community-cultural-services-98000000) (CPV 98):** 4 notices, last 24 months (25% of this period)
3. **[Repair and maintenance services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/repair-maintenance-50000000) (CPV 50):** 3 notices, last 24 months (19% of this period)
4. **[Business services: law, marketing, consulting](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/business-services-consultancy-79000000) (CPV 79):** 3 notices, last 24 months (19% of this period)
5. **[Education and training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/education-training-80000000) (CPV 80):** 3 notices, last 24 months (19% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Includem](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/includem-coh-sc207985):** 3 procedures (5 awards)
2. **[Hunters Executive Coaches ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hunters-executive-coaches-ltd-coh-sc394463):** 3 procedures
3. **[Hillhouse Quarry Group Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hillhouse-quarry-group-ltd-coh-sc135103):** 3 procedures (5 awards)
4. **[Kingshouse Travel Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/kingshouse-travel-ltd-coh-sc267852):** 3 procedures (4 awards)
5. **[ACTS Scotland (CiC)](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/acts-scotland-cic-coh-sc577281):** 2 procedures

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[FES Support Services Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/fes-support-services-ltd-coh-sc387816):** £11m · [Supply, Installation and Maintenance of Solar PV, Thermal Panels and Battery Storage for Social Housing and Council Buildings](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/supply-installation-and-maintenance-of-solar-pv-thermal-panels-and-battery-storage-for-soc-ocds-h6vhtk-04fc07)
2. **[Forth Valley Advocacy](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/forth-valley-advocacy-coh-sc251723):** £2.0m · [Independent Advocacy Services for Adults](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/independent-advocacy-services-for-adults-ocds-h6vhtk-05515c)
3. **[Stirling Carers Centre](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/stirling-carers-centre-GB-FTS-185570):** £1.7m · [Carers Centre](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/carers-centre-ocds-h6vhtk-05f774)
4. **[Clear Channel UK Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bauer-media-outdoor-limited-uk-coh-00950526):** £1.3m · [Advertising on Bus Shelters](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/advertising-on-bus-shelters-ocds-h6vhtk-04e521)
5. **[Hunters Executive Coaches ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/hunters-executive-coaches-ltd-coh-sc394463):** £896k · [Park and Ride Bus Services - Stirling City](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/park-and-ride-bus-services-stirling-city-ocds-h6vhtk-050fea)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 4
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 11
- **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 Stirling Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/stirling-council-ons-s12000030#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/stirling-council-ons-s12000030
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt