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Kirklees Council: public contracts, suppliers and opportunities
Kirklees Council has published 471 contract awards on Contracts Finder and Find a Tender since 23 Oct 2023, worth £625m in total as published. Most of its spending is on construction works, construction materials, it services. Below: what it buys, who wins, what ends soon and what is coming up.
What Kirklees Council buys
Contract awards by CPV category (Common Procurement Vocabulary division), from 23 Oct 2023 to 25 Sept 2026.
| Category | CPV | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction works | 45000000 | 173 | £271m |
| Construction materials | 44000000 | 65 | £14.8m |
| IT services | 72000000 | 34 | £9.3m |
| Health & social care | 85000000 | 31 | £174m |
| Architecture & engineering | 71000000 | 28 | £24.3m |
| Software | 48000000 | 25 | £17m |
| Education & training | 80000000 | 23 | £9.4m |
| Agriculture & food produce | 03000000 | 14 | £4.2m |
| Business services (HR, legal, marketing, admin) | 79000000 | 11 | £1.1m |
| Vehicles & transport equipment | 34000000 | 9 | £9.8m |
| Most used CPV codes | Notices |
|---|---|
44112210 Solid flooring | 37 |
45233210 Surface work for highways | 35 |
85000000 Health and social work services | 29 |
72000000 IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support | 27 |
48000000 Software package and information systems | 18 |
45112711 Landscaping work for parks | 17 |
80000000 Education and training services | 17 |
45350000 Mechanical installations | 15 |
71333000 Mechanical engineering services | 15 |
45262700 Building alteration work | 13 |
Recent contract awards
The latest awards with a company or organisation named as supplier. Values are as published and may be framework or multi-year totals.
Top suppliers to Kirklees Council
Companies and organisations named most often in its award notices since 23 Oct 2023. 70% of awards went to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs).
| Supplier | Awards | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Allerton Damp-Proofing Limited | 59 | £1.5m |
| Derek Lewis Ltd | 27 | £3.7m |
| Walter West Builders Ltd | 11 | £1.3m |
| Lotus Home Care Ltd | 10 | £9.2m |
| Care Counts Ltd | 9 | £8.5m |
| Connections Care Ltd | 9 | £8.4m |
| Ask4Care Ltd | 9 | £8.2m |
| Clifford Cooper & Sons Ltd | 9 | £1.5m |
| Limitless Care Ltd | 8 | £4.9m |
| Nova Care Yorkshire Ltd | 8 | £4.7m |
Contracts ending in the next 12 months
50 contracts end by 23 Oct 2027. Buyers usually re-tender 6 to 12 months before the end date, so these are the next opportunities to prepare for. End dates are as published and exclude optional extensions.
Upcoming and open opportunities
Open tenders and planned procurements (pipeline and preliminary market engagement notices) published by Kirklees Council. Always read the official notice for documents and how to bid.
| Type | Opportunity | Deadline or date | Est. value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open tender | ELECTRONIC MARKET PLACE FOR PROVISION OF ADULT EDUCATION, TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT & LIFELONG LEARNING | 21 Feb 2029 | £5.6m |
| Open tender | Research Services DPS | 23 Feb 2029 | £1m |
| Open tender | Dynamic Purchasing System for Construction Contractors and Subcontractors and Ancillary Services | 23 Feb 2029 | £154m |
| Open tender | Electronic Market Place for Kirklees Welcomes Assisting Vulnerable Migrants, Asylum Seekers and Refugees | 30 Sept 2029 | £2.5m |
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Source: Contracts Finder (Crown Commercial Service) notices published 23 Oct 2023 to 23 Oct 2026, and Find a Tender (Cabinet Office) notices published 16 Sept 2026 to 22 Oct 2026. Figures are our own summary of those notices. Award counts include notices with a named organisation as supplier; notices naming individuals are left out and no individual's name is shown.
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Last updated: 23 October 2026. Information only; check the official notices before acting. Brightbench is not connected to Kirklees Council.