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# West Lothian Council · UK Public Procurement Dossier

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-lothian-council-ons-s12000040). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Authority Summary:** West Lothian Council is a Local authority based in Scotland. Tracked in the Tenderline open procurement catalogue across 143 published procedures, with 0 live opportunities open for bidding right now.

## Key Information
- **Contracting Authority:** West Lothian Council
- **Classification:** Local authority
- **Delivery Region:** Scotland
- **Authority ID:** `GB-FTS-1335` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Live Open Tenders:** 0
- **Total Published Procedures:** 143
- **Published Award Value (24 months):** £31m (median award: £234k) across 40 of 44 eligible published values (VAT excluded; not actual spend)
- **Official Registers:** ons-geography (West Lothian)
- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-lothian-council-ons-s12000040

## Competition & Bidding Profile
- **Typical Bids per Lot:** 3 bids (median of 17 published per-lot bid counts on contested contract notices)
- **Single-Bid Lots:** 18% of lots drew only 1 bidder


## Procurement Vehicles & Sourcing Routes
- **Commercial Tools (24m):** Contract: 47 (84%), Framework: 9 (16%)
- **Sourcing Procedures (24m):** Limited / restricted: 26 (46%), Open: 25 (45%), Route not published: 3 (5%), Selective: 2 (4%)

## Primary Procurement Sectors (CPV)
1. **[Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/cleaning-environmental-services-90000000) (CPV 90):** 17 notices, last 24 months (30% of this period)
2. **[Construction work](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/construction-civil-engineering-45000000) (CPV 45):** 8 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)
3. **[Education and training services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/education-training-80000000) (CPV 80):** 8 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)
4. **[Health and social work services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/health-social-care-85000000) (CPV 85):** 8 notices, last 24 months (14% of this period)
5. **[Other community, social and personal services](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/community-cultural-services-98000000) (CPV 98):** 7 notices, last 24 months (13% of this period)

## Key Awarded Suppliers
1. **[Procast Building Contractors Ltd.](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/procast-building-contractors-ltd-coh-sc407400):** 5 procedures (31 awards)
2. **[Response Building Maintenance Services (Scotland) Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/response-building-maintenance-services-scotland-ltd-coh-sc161832):** 4 procedures (20 awards)
3. **[sd travel](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sd-travel-GB-FTS-13710):** 4 procedures (7 awards)
4. **[E & M Horsburgh Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/e-m-horsburgh-ltd-coh-sc205341):** 4 procedures
5. **[City Gate Construction Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/city-gate-construction-limited-GB-FTS-51746):** 3 procedures (14 awards)

## Largest Public Contract Awards
Top public contracts awarded by this authority:
1. **[CR Smith Manufacturing](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/cr-smith-manufacturing-GB-FTS-59958):** £10m · [CC14168 - Windows and Doors Framework Call-Off 2025-28](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cc14168-windows-and-doors-framework-call-off-2025-28-ocds-h6vhtk-05aea3)
2. **[Livingston Homereach](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/livingston-homereach-coh-sc138083):** £4.0m · [Care Home for Adults with Learning Disabilities](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/care-home-for-adults-with-learning-disabilities-ocds-h6vhtk-06cb73)
3. **[Bemco Ltd](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bemco-ltd-coh-16419682):** £3.0m · [Electrical Material Framework Call-Off](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/electrical-material-framework-call-off-ocds-h6vhtk-05d94c)
4. **[Carers of West Lothian](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/carers-of-west-lothian-coh-sc226434):** £2.2m · [Information and Advice for Unpaid Carers and People with Disabilities](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/information-and-advice-for-unpaid-carers-and-people-with-disabilities-ocds-h6vhtk-06131c)
5. **[Sibcas Limited](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/sibcas-limited-coh-sc052604):** £1.5m · [WLC Hire of Welfare Cabins and Lockable Storage Containers](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/wlc-hire-of-welfare-cabins-and-lockable-storage-containers-ocds-h6vhtk-069e11)

## Retender Radar & Upcoming Expiries
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 6 Months:** 7
- **Active Contracts Expiring in 18 Months:** 26
- **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 West Lothian Council intelligence dossier on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-lothian-council-ons-s12000040#spend-analytics)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-lothian-council-ons-s12000040
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt
