Quick answer — Great Places Housing GroupLast refreshed 03 Apr 2025

At a glance

Great Places Housing Group has awarded £65.8bn across 357 suppliers, with 791 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 4% · 27 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 62% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration4%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share62%
Pipeline · open now27
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

Great Places Housing Group is a contracting authority, based in UKD3. Tracks 170 published notices and 379 awards on PublicSupply.

170
Notices published
379
Awards
357
Suppliers engaged
2016
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£0
12 m spend
£1.5bn
Prior 12 m
-100%
YoY change
£15.0m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Great Places Housing Group — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£1m£3m£4m£6mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

15

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

27

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

works23 · £7.1bn
Unspecified80 · £4.7bn
services53 · £27.8m
goods14 · £2.5m

Instrument type

contract139 · £9.2bn
call off31 · £2.7bn
Source:Find a Tender: 90Contracts Finder: 80

Awarded contracts · 791 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Great Places Housing Group is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Show Homes: Interior Design Framework45451000£1.8mest.planned
Furniture, Appliances and Household Goods39000000£1.3mest.planning
Fire Safety Equipment Testing, Servicing and MaintenanceSecurity and Fire Experts Ltd50413200active
Fire Safety Equipment Testing, Servicing and MaintenanceSecurity And Fire Experts31625100£4.7m04 Mar 2025active
Terra Nova Supply Chain DPSclosed
Valuation and Market Analysis ServiceAffordable Housing Consultancy Ltd70130000£425kest.active
Valuation and Market Analysis ServiceAlign Property Partners70130000£425kest.active
Valuation and Market Analysis ServiceAspin and Company Chartered Surveyors70130000£425kest.active
Valuation and Market Analysis ServiceAspinall Verdi Ltd70130000£425kest.active
Valuation and Market Analysis ServiceKeppie Massie70130000£425kest.active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
EC
6 contracts · SME · 29 May15 Jun
£2.6bnest.
4% of total
▼ 100%
2
TC
4 contracts · SME · 12 Jun29 May
£2.0bnest.
3% of total
3
PD
13 contracts · SME · 29 May15 Jun
£1.9bnest.
3% of total
▼ 100%
4
WC
12 contracts · SME · 29 May15 Jun
£1.5bnest.
2% of total
▼ 100%
5
BT
10 contracts · SME · 29 May15 Jun
£1.5bnest.
2% of total
▼ 100%
6
WL
10 contracts · SME · 29 May15 Jun
£1.2bnest.
2% of total
▼ 100%
7
CP
10 contracts · SME · 29 May15 Jun
£1.2bnest.
2% of total
▼ 100%
8
ML
10 contracts · SME · 29 May15 Jun
£1.2bnest.
2% of total
▼ 100%
9357
···
349 other suppliers
long tail · 209 SMEs
£49.3bn
75% of total
various

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Construction works
589 contracts
£468.8bn
97%
Construction materials
23 contracts
£6.0bn
1%
Furniture, cleaning
108 contracts
£5.6bn
1%
Electrical machinery
23 contracts
£305.0m
0%
Transport equipment, vehicles
27 contracts
£100.0m
0%
Medical, pharmaceutical
14 contracts
£48.0m
0%
Business, legal, advisory
142 contracts
£22.4m
0%
Financial, insurance
12 contracts
£13.9m
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
Construction materials
Furniture, cleaning
Electrical machinery
Transport equipment, vehicles
Medical, pharmaceutical
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.

Great Places Housing Group 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%
599
SME award rows
36
VCSE award rows
357
Distinct suppliers

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
UKD3
Contact
Mr Harold Sawdon
Email
harold.sawdon@greatplaces.org.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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