Quick answer — West Berkshire CouncilLast refreshed 09 Mar 2029

At a glance

West Berkshire Council has awarded £188.6m across 151 suppliers, with 179 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 59% · 41 open notices now · 1 award in last 90 d (£64k) · SME share 62% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration59%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share62%
Pipeline · open now41
Awards · 90 d1

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

West Berkshire Council is a contracting authority, based in UKJ11. Tracks 269 published notices and 185 awards on PublicSupply.

269
Notices published
185
Awards
151
Suppliers engaged
2018
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£61.9m
12 m spend
£18.4m
Prior 12 m
+237%
YoY change
£173k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
West Berkshire Council — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£16m£31m£47m£62mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

24

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

41

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

1

£64k

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

services82 · £234.6bn
works22 · £920.9m
Unspecified163 · £176.7m
goods2 · £0

Instrument type

contract250 · £235.7bn
call off19 · £9.6m
Source:Contracts Finder: 139Find a Tender: 130

Awarded contracts · 179 live

All contracts with a published award notice where West Berkshire Council is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Procurement to Replace Current Server Network Switching ProductsServnet Ltdactive
Shaw House PlaygroundHome Front Limitedactive
CC/7351 Brunner Hall, 84B Greys Road, Henley-on-Thames, RG9 1TF (Lot 1)Parker Travelsactive
CC/7344 - Greenfield House RG31 4XD & The Phoenix Centre RG14 7EB (Lot 1)Compass Executive Carsactive
NBY/19/ES - The Winchcombe School, Maple Crescent, Newbury, RG14 1LN & The Castle School, Love Lane, Newbury, RG14 2JG (Lot 1) Requires Passenger AssistantAce Wheelchair Travelactive
West Berkshire Traffic Counters MonitoringSimone Surveys Limitedactive
Branch and centralised Campus Firewall/RoutersSOFTCAT PLCactive
West Berkshire Council Transport - Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) ongoing awards Oct-Dec 202560100000£836k09 Nov 2025active
Dementia Friendly West Berkshire Coordination ServicesAge UK Berkshireactive
Learning Disability services - residential and accommodation based support services for adults and young people85000000planning
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
MH
2 contracts · 31 Jul
£110.5m
59% of total
New
2
CO
1 contract · 11 Feb
£7.1m
4% of total
▼ 100%
4
AL
£4.5m
2% of total
5
CH
£3.8m
2% of total
▼ 100%
6
AC
1 contract · 17 Jul
£3.7m
2% of total
New
7
H2
1 contract · 28 Jul
£3.6m
2% of total
8
ID
2 contracts · 23 Feb08 Aug
£3.3m
2% of total
9151
···
143 other suppliers
long tail · 86 SMEs
£36.3m
19% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Health & social work
47 contracts
£234.6bn
100%
Construction works
21 contracts
£930.2m
0%
Other
55 contracts
£128.8m
0%
Transport services
61 contracts
£21.3m
0%
Software packages, IT
30 contracts
£7.8m
0%
Architecture, engineering
6 contracts
£2.8m
0%
IT services, software
13 contracts
£2.2m
0%
Petroleum, fuel, energy
1 contract
£1.4m
0%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Health & social work
Construction works
4
3
Other
45
1
1
Transport services
8
1
Software packages, IT
0
Architecture, engineering
LessMore (£m awarded)

Commercial & procurement leadership

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

Coming Q3 2026

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.

Total mods
0
Above tolerance
0
Total value
£0
Novations
0

No modifications recorded in the last 90 days.

West Berkshire Council has not filed a modification notice in the selected window.

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.

SME & social value

Performance against Cabinet Office targets & PPN 06/20.

62%
SME supplier share
target 33%
125
SME award rows
2
VCSE award rows
151
Distinct suppliers

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKJ11
Contact
Alan Garnsworthy
Email
procurement@westberks.gov.uk

Board & accountable officers

Coming Q3 2026

Accountable officer + board roster

Pulled from gov.uk for arm's-length bodies and from Companies House for company-form buyers — chair, CEO, SRO and sign-off authority per contract band.

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