Quick answer — Cheshire College South and WestLast refreshed 03 Jul 2025

At a glance

Cheshire College South and West has awarded £18.4m across 32 suppliers, with 54 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 27% · 13 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 16% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration27%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share16%
Pipeline · open now13
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Cheshire College South and West is a contracting authority, based in UKD62. Tracks 54 published notices and 52 awards on PublicSupply.

54
Notices published
52
Awards
32
Suppliers engaged
2021
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£155k
12 m spend
£2.8m
Prior 12 m
-94%
YoY change
£188k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Cheshire College South and West — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£2mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

13

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

0

£0

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

Unspecified28 · £18.0m
services18 · £590k
goods7 · £0
works1 · £0

Instrument type

contract54 · £18.6m
Source:Contracts Finder: 28Find a Tender: 26

Awarded contracts · 54 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Cheshire College South and West is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Security Services79710000£210kest.active
CA14964 - CCSW - POS Tills Systems - ITTHaven Systems Ltd30216000£52k13 Jun 2025active
CA15374 - Cheshire College South & West - Fire & Intruder Systems Maintenance - ITTLantern Fire and Security Ltyd51700000£72k03 Jul 2025active
CA15315 - Cheshire College S&W - Security Services - ITTSamson79710000£330k19 May 2025active
Cheshire College S&W - Security Services - ITTactive
Cheshire College S&W - Furniture Provision - ITTBates Office Services39130000active
Cheshire College S&W - Furniture Provision - ITTELITE OFFICE FURNITURE (UK) LTD.39130000active
Cheshire College S&W - Furniture Provision - ITTFMS Interior Services Limited39130000active
Cheshire College S&W - Furniture Provision - ITTH Jenkinson & Co Ltd39130000active
CA14867 - CCSW - Industrial Metal 3D Printer EquipmentCREATE Education42630000£193k06 May 2025active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
MI
2 contracts · 28 Mar
£5.0m
27% of total
2
BC
2 contracts · 28 Jun
£3.7m
20% of total
3
CA
2 contracts · 30 Oct
£480kest.
3% of total
▼ 100%
4
BD
2 contracts · SME · 30 Oct
£400kest.
2% of total
▼ 100%
5
UG
2 contracts · SME · 30 Oct
£400kest.
2% of total
▼ 100%
6
OA
2 contracts · SME · 30 Oct
£400kest.
2% of total
▼ 100%
7
SA
1 contract · 19 May
£330k
2% of total
▼ 100%
8
CE
1 contract · 06 May
£193k
1% of total
▼ 100%
932
···
24 other suppliers
long tail · 3 SMEs
£1.8m
10% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Office equipment, IT
3 contracts
£5.1m
27%
Transport services
16 contracts
£5.0m
27%
Sewage, waste, environment
2 contracts
£3.8m
20%
Business, legal, advisory
12 contracts
£2.7m
14%
Industrial machinery
5 contracts
£915k
5%
Furniture, cleaning
8 contracts
£750k
4%
Transport equipment, vehicles
3 contracts
£273k
1%
Construction works
4 contracts
£231k
1%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Office equipment, IT
Transport services
Sewage, waste, environment
Business, legal, advisory
Industrial machinery
Furniture, cleaning
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.

Cheshire College South and West 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.

16%
SME supplier share
target 33%
9
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
32
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 16% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKD62
Contact
Kyle Brick
Email
kyle.brick@ccsw.ac.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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