Bedford Borough Council tenders

24 notices on record since 6 Jul 2026 · East of England · Bedford Borough Council profile

Open tenders: 2
Total stated value: £49.8m; 2 of 2 state a value
Closing in 7 days: 1
Flagged SME-suitable: 1; by the buyer

Open tenders

School and Special Transport Open Framework
Closes 5 Oct 2026, 13:00 (3 days) · £48m · SME-suitable · Passenger cars
Official notice on Find a Tender ↗
Highway Grass Verge and Hedge Cutting, Rights of Way - Seasonal Vegetation cuts, Suds and Watercourse Maintenance
Closes 28 Oct 2026, 12:00 · £1.8m · Landscaping work for green areas
Official notice on Find a Tender ↗

Contract awards and SME share

From 16 award notices published by Bedford Borough Council between 6 Jul 2026 and 15 Sept 2026.

Supplier awards: 39; 39 different suppliers
Won by SMEs: 49%; 17 of 35 supplier awards where size declared; 36% of single-supplier contracts
Typical award value: £52k; median of 3 valued single-supplier awards
Size not declared: 4; awards excluded from the SME share

Recent awards and winners

Average Speed Camera Maintenance 2026-7
Jenoptik UK Ltd (Large)
Value not stated · Published 15 Sept 2026 · Award notice ↗
Constellia - NEPRO Innovation
Constellia Public Limited (SME)
Value not stated · Published 10 Sept 2026 · Award notice ↗
De Minimis Agreements to the 68 Bus Route within Bedford Borough
Grant Palmer Ltd (Large)
£299k · Published 8 Sept 2026

About this data

Tenders come from the UK government's Find a Tender and Contracts Finder services (OCDS feeds), refreshed twice a day. A tender counts as open until its stated deadline. Values are as stated by the buyer and are often estimates. Always check the official notice before bidding.

Notices are grouped by the buyer name as published; spelling variants of the same name share this page. Award figures cover only award notices that name a supplier.

· Award notice ↗

3g Pitch Resurfacing Works

HOLCIM UK LIMITED (Large)

Value not stated · Published 26 Aug 2026 · Award notice ↗

Bedford Refuge for Women Fleeing Domestic Violence (2026 - 2029)

Stonewater Ltd (Large)

Value not stated · Awarded 13 Aug 2026 · Award notice ↗

Mowing and Baling Specification for Bedford Borough Council Countryside Sites v2 - AWARD

Anthony Kinns Aviation (Services) Ltd

£9,487 · Awarded 29 Jul 2026 · Award notice ↗

Mainstream Transport - QS1 - closes 10:00 AM Thursday 30th July 2026 - AWARD

Shires Passenger Transport Ltd

Value not stated · Awarded 30 Jul 2026 · Award notice ↗

Rough Sleeping Prevention Services

SMART CRIMINAL JUSTICE SERVICES (SME)

Value not stated · Published 27 Jul 2026 · Award notice ↗

Holiday Activities and Food Programme 2026

Autism Bedfordshire (Large), Barracudas Activity Day Camps (SME), Bedford Blues Foundation (Large), Bedford Blues Foundation (Large) and 20 more

Value not stated · Awarded 8 Jun 2026 · Award notice ↗

The Supply of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure and Associated Services 2026-2041

Connected Kerb Ltd (SME)

Value not stated · Published 17 Jul 2026 · Award notice ↗

SME means the supplier declared itself a small or medium-sized enterprise on the award notice (or, where that notice is silent, on its most recent notice). Suppliers are matched across notices by Companies House number, other registered identifiers or name, so a few may be grouped imperfectly.