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Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council: public contracts and tenders
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council awarded 24 public contracts worth €72.2M where a value is stated since 2025-08-29; the education and training contract held by THE BOLTON IMPACT TRUST ends on 2027-08-31 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 20 of 24 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Sub-central government authority |
| City | Bolton |
| Sources | UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waythrough | 01820492 Companies House (GB) | humankindcharity.org.uk | 2 | €17.3M |
| WALKER FIRE (UK) LIMITED | 2 | €761k | ||
| Asda Pharmacy Ltd | 00464777 Companies House (GB) | asda.com | 1 | n/a |
| 3D Private Hire Services LTD | 1 | n/a | ||
| A1 Pharmacy | 1 | n/a | ||
| A2U TRAVELS LTD | 1 | n/a | ||
| A2Z TRANSFERZ LTD | 1 | n/a | ||
| ABACUS MINIBUSES LTD | 1 | n/a | ||
| ABL Health Ltd | 1 | €66,616 | ||
| Ab Minibuses | 1 | n/a | ||
| Aero Travel | 1 | n/a | ||
| A&H TRAVEL BOLTON | 1 | n/a | ||
| ALPHA LUXURY MINIBUSES LIMITED | 1 | n/a | ||
| ATLANTIC TRAVEL (GB) LIMITED | 1 | n/a | ||
| ATLAS MINIBUSES LIMITED | 1 | n/a |
Suppliers named on Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council's award notices (the top 15 of 84); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
| Ends | Contract | Current holder | Value | End date basis |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027-03-31 | Healthwatch | €216k | end date stated | |
| 2027-08-31 | Section 19 | THE BOLTON IMPACT TRUST | €4.7M | end date stated |
| 2028-01-01 | Bolton MBC - National Parking Platform | NATIONAL PARKING PLATFORM LIMITED | €68,571 | end date stated |
| 2028-03-22 | Provision of Fuel Cards & Associated Services | NORTHGATE VEHICLE HIRE LIMITED | €5.2M | end date stated |
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 4 contracts; a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
| Deadline | Call for tender | Published | Estimated value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-02 | Bolton Cares Care Recording System | 2026-10-02 | €716k |
| 2026-11-02 | Bolton Urban Cricket Centre | 2026-10-02 | €1.8M |
| 2026-11-02 | Special Educational Needs and Disability Information, Advice and Support Service | 2026-10-02 | €634k |
Calls with a deadline of 2026-10-27 or later (not awarded yet).
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health and social work services | 85 | 5 | €18.2M |
| Business services | 79 | 4 | €1.1M |
| Transport services | 60 | 2 | n/a |
| Fuel and energy | 09 | 1 | €5.2M |
| Radio, TV and telecom equipment | 32 | 1 | €114k |
| Transport equipment | 34 | 1 | €68,571 |
| Furniture and cleaning products | 39 | 1 | €275k |
| Construction materials | 44 | 1 | €311k |
| Construction work | 45 | 1 | €23.0M |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 1 | €46,843 |
| Administration and social security services | 75 | 1 | n/a |
| Education and training | 80 | 1 | €4.7M |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
| Published | Contract | Winners | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Grant (DATRIG) | Waythrough | €2.4M |
| 2026-10-20 | Bolton Council Staff Flu Vaccination 2026/27 | A1 Pharmacy, Asda Pharmacy Ltd, Georgemead Ltd | n/a |
| 2026-08-21 | Stairlift & Hoist Maintenance | W.H. SCOTT & SON (ENGINEERS) LIMITED | €117k |
| 2026-08-14 | Section 19 | THE BOLTON IMPACT TRUST | €4.7M |
| 2026-07-22 | Fire Risk Assessment Contract | WALKER FIRE (UK) LIMITED | €362k |
| 2026-07-17 | Bed Based Digital Care Records System | DECAURA LIMITED | €46,843 |
| 2026-06-08 | Fire & Security Maintenance Contract | WALKER FIRE (UK) LIMITED | €399k |
| 2026-05-13 | Approved Contractors for the Integrated Transport Unit (ITU) Framework (2) | A2U TRAVELS LTD, A2Z TRANSFERZ LTD, COMFY CONNECT LTD | n/a |
| 2026-03-18 | Approved Contractors for the Integrated Transport Unit (ITU) Framework Agreement | 24 X 7 LTD., 3D Private Hire Services LTD, A&H TRAVEL BOLTON | n/a |
| 2026-03-05 | Asbestos Management Contract | LIFE ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES LIMITED | €220k |
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Sources: UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council awarded?
Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council published 24 contract award notices between 2025-08-29 and 2026-10-20; the 20 that state a value add up to €72.2M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: Waythrough (2), WALKER FIRE (UK) LIMITED (2) and Asda Pharmacy Ltd (1) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council contracts end soon?
4 contracts awarded by Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the education and training contract held by THE BOLTON IMPACT TRUST, ending on 2027-08-31 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-27).
Does Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council have open tenders now?
Yes: 3 calls for tender from Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council are open today (deadline 2026-10-27 or later) (as of 2026-10-27).
What does Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council buy?
Most of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council's awards are in Health and social work services (CPV 85) (5), Business services (CPV 79) (4) and Transport services (CPV 60) (2) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council tenders and contracts: 24 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/bolton-metropolitan-borough-council-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.