Quick answer — Chichester College GroupLast refreshed 19 Feb 2026

At a glance

Chichester College Group has awarded £35.5m across 15 suppliers, with 32 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 88% · 16 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 13% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 1 modification in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration88%
Modifications · 90 d1
SME spend share13%
Pipeline · open now16
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Chichester College Group is a contracting authority, based in UKJ27. Tracks 70 published notices and 54 awards on PublicSupply.

70
Notices published
54
Awards
15
Suppliers engaged
2016
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£496k
12 m spend
£16.7m
Prior 12 m
-97%
YoY change
£450k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Chichester College Group — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£5m£9m£14m£18mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

16

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

Unspecified45 · £20.5m
works7 · £17.8m
services12 · £7.3m
goods6 · £1.2m

Instrument type

contract70 · £46.8m
Source:Contracts Finder: 45Find a Tender: 25

Awarded contracts · 32 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Chichester College Group is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
CA17783 - Recruitment Systems and Pre Employment Services79600000£0active
Recruitment Systems and Pre Employment Services 79341000£310kest.active
Pelham Catering Refurbishment - Supply and Installation of Commercial Catering Equipment39310000£1.2mest.active
CA17607 - Pelham Catering Refurbishment - Supply and Installation of Commercial Catering Equipment39310000£0active
Pelham Catering Refurbishment – Supply and Installation of Commercial Catering Equipment39310000£1est.active
Supply of Gas for Chichester College GroupBrook Green Supply Ltdactive
Supply of Electricity for Chichester College GroupBrook Green Supply Ltdactive
Architectural services for various campus worksECE Architecture Ltdactive
CA11274: Estates and Facilities Professional Services & Consultancy Agreement Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)COVE CONSULTING SERVICES LIMITEDactive
CA11274: Estates and Facilities Professional Services & Consultancy Agreement Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)Ward Williams Associatesactive
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
AC
4 contracts · 08 Oct22 Oct
£31.4mest.
88% of total
▼ 100%
2
NL
1 contract · 01 Oct
£1.9m
5% of total
3
MI
2 contracts · 23 Aug
£615k
2% of total
4
PM
2 contracts · 02 Aug
£539k
2% of total
5
AB
2 contracts · 17 Sept
£361k
1% of total
▼ 100%
6
RC
1 contract · 30 May
£200k
1% of total
7
HA
1 contract · 19 Sept
£196k
1% of total
New
8
RL
1 contract · 09 Apr
£12k
0% of total
915
···
7 other suppliers
long tail · 2 SMEs
£12k
0% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Construction works
16 contracts
£34.4m
73%
Architecture, engineering
8 contracts
£7.8m
17%
Sewage, waste, environment
2 contracts
£1.9m
4%
Furniture, cleaning
3 contracts
£1.2m
3%
Software packages, IT
5 contracts
£976k
2%
Business, legal, advisory
4 contracts
£310k
1%
Construction materials
4 contracts
£196k
0%
Repair & maintenance
1 contract
£12k
0%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Construction works
Architecture, engineering
0
Sewage, waste, environment
Furniture, cleaning
Software packages, IT
Business, legal, advisory
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 · 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.

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.

13%
SME supplier share
target 33%
3
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
15
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 13% 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
UKJ27
Contact
Matt McLaughlin
Email
MMcLaughlin@chichester.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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