Bradford Metropolitan District Council is the metropolitan local authority for the city and district of Bradford in West Yorkshire, serving a population of around 545,000 residents. It procures across adult and children's social care, housing, highways and transport, waste and environmental services and major regeneration programmes.
At a glance
Bradford Metropolitan District Council has awarded £808.0m across 764 suppliers, with 126 live contracts.
Why: Top supplier share 20% · 24 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 61% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.
About this buyer
Mission, scope and statutory context.
Bradford Metropolitan District Council is the metropolitan local authority for the city and district of Bradford in West Yorkshire, serving a population of around 545,000 residents. It procures across adult and children's social care, housing, highways and transport, waste and environmental services and major regeneration programmes.
Spend profile
Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.
Contract pipeline
Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.
Planned
0
Open (bidding)
24
Awarded (90d)
0
Frameworks open
0
Procurement mix
How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.
Contract type
Instrument type
Awarded contracts · 126 live
All contracts with a published award notice where Bradford Metropolitan District Council is the contracting authority.
| Title | Supplier | CPV | Value | Awarded | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Place-Based Entrepreneurial Support Programme | Bradford Trident Ltd | 80000000 | — | — | active |
| Place-Based Entrepreneurial Support Programme | Impact Hub Bradford CIC | 80000000 | — | — | active |
| Place-Based Entrepreneurial Support Programme | Participate Projects | 80000000 | — | — | active |
| Place-Based Entrepreneurial Support Programme | Impact Hub Bradford CIC | 80000000 | — | — | active |
| Place-Based Entrepreneurial Support Programme | Bradford & District Community Empowerment Network (CNET) | 80000000 | — | — | active |
| Place-Based Entrepreneurial Support Programme | Inspired Neighbourhoods CIC | 80000000 | — | — | active |
| Mitre Court - Sanitaryware | Wolesley Ltd | 44115210 | £4k | 22 Nov 2021 | active |
| Unity Sims | Redcentric Solutions Ltd | 64200000 | £14k | 11 Nov 2021 | active |
| Software Asset Management (SAM) and Managed Service | Certero Ltd | 72000000 | £183k | 23 Dec 2021 | active |
| Development of a Five-Year Adult Social Care Workforce Strategy | Skills for Care | 80000000 | £15k | 23 Dec 2021 | active |
Top suppliers · by total award value
Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.
Category spend breakdown
By CPV division · lifetime awards
Activity heatmap
Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.
Commercial & procurement leadership
Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.
Curated leadership roster
Chief commercial officer, framework owners, SME lead and clinical sign-offs per buyer. Top-50 contracting authorities first, rolling out by sector.
Modifications · 0 in 90 d
Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.
No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.
Bradford Metropolitan District Council has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.
Compliance & transparency
FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.
FOIA & prompt-payment ingestion
Notice timeliness and modification flags are derivable today. FOIA refusal rate, prompt-payment %, KPI reporting and net-zero plans need new data sources — work scoped, ingestion next quarter.
SME & social value
Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.
target 33%
Peer benchmark
vs other buyers in the same type. Highlighted row = this buyer.
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News mentions
Major UK press & trade publications.
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Statutory & accountability
Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.
Identifiers & contact
- Type
- Contracting authority
- Region
- UKE41
- Contact
- Mrs Nikki Morton
- nikki.morton@bradford.gov.uk
Board & accountable officers
Accountable officer + board roster
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