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Quick answer — Ceredigion County CouncilLast refreshed 22 May 2026

At a glance

Ceredigion County Council has awarded £9.2m across 12 suppliers, with 19 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 54% · 11 open notices now · 6 awards in last 90 d (£1.5m) · SME share 47% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 1 modification in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration54%
Modifications · 90 d1
SME spend share47%
Pipeline · open now11
Awards · 90 d6
Supplier?PipelineTop suppliersCategories boughtWatchdog?ModificationsFOIA & transparencySME share

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Ceredigion County Council is a contracting authority, based in UKL14. Tracks 34 published notices and 17 awards on PublicSupply.

34
Notices published
17
Awards
12
Suppliers engaged
2016
First award on file

Spend profile

Award value by month — rolling 24 months. Line shows 12-month moving average.

£7.2m
12 m spend
£1.1m
Prior 12 m
+546%
YoY change
£503k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Ceredigion County Council — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£2m£3m£5m£6mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

Forward flow — planned notices through to completed awards in the last 90 days.

Planned

9

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

11

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

6

£1.5m

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

How this buyer procures — by procedure, instrument, and publication source.

Contract type

services20 · £64.0m
Unspecified13 · £6.8m
works1 · £2.8m

Instrument type

contract34 · £73.6m
Source:Find a Tender: 30Contracts Finder: 4

Awarded contracts · 19 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Ceredigion County Council is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Provision and operation of a household waste site in the South East of Ceredigion / Darpariaeth a gweithrediad safle gwastraff cartref yn Ne-ddwyrain Ceredigion—90500000£1est.—planned
Award of RE TENDER: Ceredigion - Public Minibus Saturday Service / Dyfarnu AIL-DENDR: Ceredigion - Gwasanaeth Bws Mini Cyhoeddus Dydd SadwrnLewis Taxis Cyf£57k22 May 2026active
Ceredigion - Household Waste Sites Operation at Aberystwyth, Llanarth and Cardigan / Gweithrediad Safleoedd Gwastraff Cartref yn Aberystwyth, Llanarth a Aberteifi—90000000£1est.—planned
Working Age Adults Care Home Services—85144000£20.0mest.—planned
Ceredigion - Learner Transport - Buses 2026 / Ceredigion – Cludiant Dysgwyr – Bysiau 2026—60112000£1est.—active
Carmarthenshire Construction Professional Services Framework —71000000£15.0mest.—planned
Dyfed Tier 2 Substance Misuse Service (Integrated Children and Young People and Adult Services)—85140000£10.7mest.—active
Award of Ceredigion, Pen Dinas – Wellington Monument Repair and Conservation Works / Dyfarniad Gwaith Atgyweirio a Chadwraeth Henebion Pen Dinas – Wellington, CeredigionLEB Construction Limited£19k19 May 2026active
RE TENDER Ceredigion - Cleaning Products and Hygiene ConsumablesLyreco UK Limited£163k19 May 2026pending
Award of Ceredigion - Trunk Road Verge Mowing 2026 / Ceredigion Dyfarnu Torri Ymylon Ffyrdd Cefnffyrdd 2026Camddwr Contractors Cyf£544k18 May 2026pending
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Top suppliers · by total award value

Ranked by cumulative awarded value. YoY = last 12 months vs prior 12 months.

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2
AF
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3
CC
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14% of total
New
4
CC
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£530k
6% of total
▼ 100%
5
BM
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4% of total
▼ 100%
6
HL
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1 contract · 04 Oct
£211k
2% of total
▼ 100%
7
LU
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1 contract · 19 May
£163k
2% of total
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8
CI
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2 contracts · SME · 09 Jul
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9–12
···
4 other suppliers
long tail · 2 SMEs
£111k
1% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Health & social work
10 contracts
£45.7m
65%
Architecture, engineering
2 contracts
£15.6m
22%
Other
12 contracts
£8.1m
11%
Transport equipment, vehicles
4 contracts
£1.2m
2%
Sewage, waste, environment
2 contracts
£2
0%
Transport services
1 contract
£1
0%

Activity heatmap

Award volume by CPV division × month. Darker = more £ awarded.

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Health & social work
Architecture, engineering
Other
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1
Transport equipment, vehicles
Sewage, waste, environment
Transport services
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

Who signs off contracts, owns frameworks and runs SME engagement.

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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.

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Modifications · 1 in 90 d

Variations logged under Procurement Act 2023 s.74. Above-tolerance modifications attract a flag.

Coming Q3 2026

Per-modification s.74 classification + tolerance flagging

We see 1 notice tagged with a modification flag in the last 90 d. Next phase parses each one against PA 2023 s.74 limbs and surfaces above-tolerance flags.

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Compliance & transparency

FOIA performance, statutory disclosures & prompt payment.

Coming Q4 2026

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.

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SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

47%
SME supplier share
target 33%
8
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
12
Distinct suppliers

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKL14
Contact
Procurement Team
Email
Ymholiadau.caffael@ceredigion.gov.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

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