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Public sector contracts from Bolton Council

Bolton Council is a local authority that has published 42 contract awards since 2022.

5 of those were awarded in the last twelve months. Across the whole period it has used 217 different suppliers.

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5
Awards, last 12 months
42
Awards since 2021
217
Distinct suppliers
£605k
Median contract value
11
Expiring in 18 months

Most recent award recorded 21 Aug 2026.

Coming up for renewal

11 contracts expiring in the next 18 months

Contract end dates are published in the original award notices. A contract approaching its end date is a re-tender with a date on it, and the point at which a buyer is most open to a conversation.

ContractIncumbentValueExpires
TC020 - Alternative Provision (Education) Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)16 suppliers (framework)£7.2m8 Oct 2026
TC274 - Community Tobacco Control ServiceABL Health Limited£1.1m19 Nov 2026
TC063 - High Speed Road Traffic Management & Associated Verge Maintenance ServicesKAYS Highways Ltd£116k2 Jan 2027
TC047 - The Albert Halls, Box Office & Ticketing ContractThe Lowry Centre Ltd trading as Quaytickets£85k13 Mar 2027
TC243 - The Supply of Horticultural MachineryBALMERS GM£414k14 Mar 2027
TC172 - Hire and Maintenance of Compact SweepersDawsongroup Environmental Municipal Civil Ltd£605k31 Mar 2027
TC057 - Bulky Waste Collection ContractBolton Community Furniture Store Limited£189k30 Jun 2027
TC133 - Multi-Functional Devices ContractXerox (UK) Limited£570k30 Jun 2027
TC130 - Community Services Flexible Purchasing System (FPS)10 suppliers (framework)£16.0m23 Jul 2027
Section 19THE BOLTON IMPACT TRUST£4.0m31 Aug 2027
TC164 - Bailiffs Services (Civil Parking Enforcement)2 suppliers (framework)£600k30 Sept 2027

Overview

Published contract values total £689.0m, with a median of £605k. Framework ceilings are counted once rather than once per supplier.

Its most active procurement category is community and personal services.

Adullam Homes Housing Association Limited appears most frequently, holding 3 awards.

11 contracts held with this organisation are due to expire within the next eighteen months.

Awards per quarter

Q4 241Q1 254Q2 255Q3 253Q1 261Q3 264

Recent activity

Latest contract awards

ContractSupplierValueAwarded
Stairlift & Hoist MaintenanceW.H. SCOTT & SON (ENGINEERS) LIMITED£100k21 Aug 2026
Section 19THE BOLTON IMPACT TRUST£4.0m27 Jul 2026
Fire Risk Assessment ContractWALKER FIRE (UK) LIMITED£309k22 Jul 2026
Bed Based Digital Care Records SystemDECAURA LIMITED£40k17 Jul 2026
TC062 - Provision of the Supply and Fit of TyresTHE LODGE TYRE COMPANY LIMITED£397k2 Jan 2026
TC164 - Bailiffs Services (Civil Parking Enforcement)2 suppliers (framework)£600k9 Sept 2025
TC064 - Supply & Delivery of Milk & Dairy ProductsDunsters Farm Ltd£383k29 Jul 2025
TC061 - Homeless Household Supported AccommodationGreat Places Housing Association£263k7 Jul 2025
TC057 - Bulky Waste Collection ContractBolton Community Furniture Store Limited£189k17 Jun 2025
TC046 - Bolton Albert Halls PantomimeSHONE PRODUCTIONS LIMITED£1.1m22 Apr 2025
TC254 - Electrical Maintenance ContractThermatic Technical FM ltd£914k14 Apr 2025
TC250 - Fire & Security Maintenance ContractABCA Systems Limited£321k10 Apr 2025
TC047 - The Albert Halls, Box Office & Ticketing ContractThe Lowry Centre Ltd trading as Quaytickets£85k3 Apr 2025
TC118 - Birth Parents Support ServiceFamily Action£40k25 Mar 2025
TC031 - Home and Community Based Support49 suppliers (framework)£114.9m17 Jan 2025
TC018 - Bolton Care and Repair Services ContractBolton at Home Limited£3.4m13 Jan 2025
TC005 Framework for Highways Work 2024-202811 suppliers (framework)£40.0m6 Jan 2025
TC063 - High Speed Road Traffic Management & Associated Verge Maintenance ServicesKAYS Highways Ltd£116k16 Dec 2024
TC030 - Independent Visiting ServiceBolton Lads & Girls Club£60k11 Jul 2024
(TC149) - Single Homeless Emergency Accommodation - Direct AwardAdullam Homes Housing Association Limited£2.2m10 Jul 2024

Who they buy from

Most frequent suppliers

  1. 01Adullam Homes Housing Association Limited3 awards
  2. 02Safe Hands Care & Support Services Limited2 awards
  3. 03Dignity In Life LTD2 awards
  4. 04BACKUP North West2 awards
  5. 05The Riverside Group Limited2 awards
  6. 06The Bolton Impact Trust2 awards
  7. 07Prism UK Medical Limited2 awards
  8. 08Simply Moving and Sleeping Ltd2 awards
  9. 09Sumed International (UK) Limited2 awards
  10. 10123 supported accommodation1 award

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Common questions

Bolton Council, in short

Who does Bolton Council award contracts to?

Across 42 contracts recorded since 2021, Bolton Council has used 217 different suppliers. The most frequent are Adullam Homes Housing Association Limited (3 contracts), Safe Hands Care & Support Services Limited (2 contracts), Dignity In Life LTD (2 contracts).

What does Bolton Council buy?

Its most active procurement categories are community and personal services, health and social care, education and training. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.

When do Bolton Council contracts come up for renewal?

11 contracts awarded by Bolton Council have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 8 Oct 2026. End dates come from the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.

How much does Bolton Council spend on contracts?

Published values total £689.0m across the 42 contracts that state one, with a median of £605k. These are the values published on award notices, which for frameworks are ceilings rather than money actually spent.

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Contract data on this page is sourced from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under that licence. Figures cover contract award notices published from January 2021 onward, with comprehensive coverage from 2023. Earlier contracts, and any award not published to Find a Tender or Contracts Finder, will not appear. Figures may lag the source portals.