Local authority
Public sector contracts from Bristol City Council
Bristol City Council is a local authority that has published 1,240 contract awards since 2021.
134 of those were awarded in the last twelve months. Across the whole period it has used 655 different suppliers.
- 134
- Awards, last 12 months
- 1,240
- Awards since 2021
- 655
- Distinct suppliers
- £126k
- Median contract value
- 175
- Expiring in 18 months
Most recent award recorded 17 Sept 2026. Value figures cover the 1,237 of 1,240 contracts where a value was published.
Coming up for renewal
175 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.
Overview
Published contract values total £1.6bn, across the 1,237 contracts that state one, with a median of £126k. Framework ceilings are counted once rather than once per supplier.
Its most active procurement category is health and social care.
Constellia Public LTD appears most frequently, holding 178 awards.
175 contracts held with this organisation are due to expire within the next eighteen months.
Awards per quarter
Recent activity
Latest contract awards
Who they buy from
Most frequent suppliers
- 01Constellia Public LTD178 awards
- 02Ashcroft Services Limited29 awards
- 03Ruskin Mill Trust Limited20 awards
- 04ETM LTD17 awards
- 05Aspris Children's Services Limited16 awards
- 06Stepnell Limited13 awards
- 07Constellia Limited13 awards
- 08Phoenix Learning and Care Limited12 awards
- 09Fresh haven Healthcare Ltd11 awards
- 10Aurora Hedgeway School9 awards
What they buy
Most active categories
Every supplier to Bristol City Council with a profile111
- AECOM Limited1
- Alexander Mann Solutions Limited1
- Allied Publicity Services (Manchester) Limited1
- Apetito Limited1
- Arcadis (Consulting) (UK) LTD1
- Arthur. J Gallagher Insurance Brokers Limited3
- Ashcroft Services Limited29
- Aspens Services LTD1
- Aspris Children's Services Limited16
- Associated Asphalt Contracting Limited1
- Atkins Limited2
- ATKINSREALIS UK Limited3
- Aurora Group8
- AVC Wise Limited1
- Avison Young (UK) Limited1
- Barchester Healthcare Homes Limited6
- Barnardo’s2
- BEAM Up Ltd3
- Bell Group LTD3
- BlackHawk Network EMEA Limited2
- Blakedown Sport & Play Limited1
- Bramble Hub LTD1
- Bridewell Consulting LTD1
- Buro Happold Limited1
- Careium UK LTD1
- CBRE Limited2
- Central Roofing and Building Services Limited1
- Chase Services Group LTD1
- CIVICA UK Limited1
- CLC Contractors Limited2
- COLAS Limited1
- Comensura Limited2
- Compass Minerals UK Limited1
- Concerto Support Services Limited1
- Constellia Limited13
- Constellia Public LTD178
- Cushman & Wakefield PLC1
- D. R. Jones (Yeovil) Ltd3
- Education Software Solutions Limited1
- Enterprise Rent-A-Car Limited1
- Ernst & Young LLP4
- ETM LTD17
- Eurovia Infrastructure Limited2
- Facultatieve Technologies LTD1
- Faithful + Gould Limited1
- Fleet Factors Limited1
- Fosse Contracts Limited1
- GAP Group Limited1
- GM Coachworks Limited1
- Harlow Printing Limited1
- Ian WIlliams Ltd1
- IBISWORLD Limited1
- IDOX SOFTWARE Ltd1
- Jacobs U.K.LTD1
- Keys PCE Limited3
- Kiely Bros. Limited2
- KOMPAN Limited5
- Lambert Smith Hampton Group Limited2
- Link Treasury Services Limited1
- Liquid Personnel Limited1
- Lister Wilder Limited4
- Lorne Stewart PLC4
- M & J Group (Construction & Roofing) Limited1
- Methodist Homes4
- Metric Group Limited1
- Motus Commercials Derby1
- Motus Group (UK) Limited1
- NEC Software Solutions (UK) Limited1
- Newton Consulting Limited1
- NPower Commercial Gas Limited1
- Octavius Infrastructure LTD1
- ORBIS Protect Limited1
- Outcomes First Group Ltd2
- Oxygen Finance Limited1
- People Asset Management Limited1
- Permanent Futures Limited1
- Phoenix Learning and Care Limited12
- Phoenix Software LTD1
- Private Public Limited1
- Prospero Group Limited1
- RGE Services Limited1
- Runwood Homes Limited1
- Ruskin Mill Trust Limited20
- SoftCat PLC2
- Solo Service Group Limited1
- Sovereign Group LTD2
- Specialist Computer Centres PLC2
- Speller Metcalfe Limited2
- Stannah Lift Services Limited1
- Stepnell Limited13
- Sunbelt Rentals Limited1
- Sustrans Limited1
- Synergize Limited4
- T. H. White Limited2
- Tarmac Trading Limited1
- Taylor Woodrow Infrastructure Limited5
- The Riverside Group Limited1
- TotalEnergies Gas & Power Limited2
- V4 Services Limited5
- Vaisala Limited1
- Virgin Media Business LTD1
- VivaCity Labs Limited3
- Vodafone LTD1
- VolkerLaser Limited1
- Wicksteed Leisure LTD2
- Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP1
- WSP Limited2
- WSP UK LImited8
- XMA LImited5
- YUNEX Limited1
- Zurich Insurance Company PLC2
The CPV codes on this work
The codes Bristol City Council classifies its contracts under. Each one shows who else buys that work, the typical value, and what is coming up for renewal.
- 85000000Health and social work services418
- 45000000Construction work137
- 80000000Education and training services105
- 71000000Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services100
- 45233000Construction, foundation and surface works for highways, roads38
- 48000000Software package and information systems12
- 98000000Other community, social and personal services11
- 70000000Real estate services10
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Common questions
Bristol City Council, in short
Who does Bristol City Council award contracts to?
Across 1,240 contracts recorded since 2021, Bristol City Council has used 655 different suppliers. The most frequent are Constellia Public LTD (178 contracts), Ashcroft Services Limited (29 contracts), Ruskin Mill Trust Limited (20 contracts).
What does Bristol City Council buy?
Its most active procurement categories are health and social care, construction works, architecture and engineering. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.
When do Bristol City Council contracts come up for renewal?
175 contracts awarded by Bristol City Council have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 25 Sept 2026. End dates come from the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.
How much does Bristol City Council spend on contracts?
Published values total £1.6bn across the 1,237 contracts that state one, with a median of £126k. These are the values published on award notices, which for frameworks are ceilings rather than money actually spent.
How can I be alerted to new Bristol City Council tenders?
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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.