Quick answer — The Howard Partnership TrustLast refreshed 28 Oct 2025

At a glance

The Howard Partnership Trust has awarded £6.7m across 6 suppliers, with 10 live contracts.

Why: Top supplier share 5% · 5 open notices now · 0 awards in last 90 d (£0) · SME share 0% (Cabinet Office target 33%) · 0 modifications in last 90 d.

Decision signals
Top-supplier concentration5%
Modifications · 90 d0
SME spend share0%
Pipeline · open now5
Awards · 90 d0

About this buyer

Mission, scope and statutory context.

The Howard Partnership Trust is a contracting authority, based in UKJ25. Tracks 14 published notices and 9 awards on PublicSupply.

14
Notices published
9
Awards
6
Suppliers engaged
2020
First award on file

Spend profile

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

£150k
12 m spend
£331k
Prior 12 m
-55%
YoY change
£1.6m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
The Howard Partnership Trust — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£0m£1m£1m£1mJulOctJanAprJulOctJanApr

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

0

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

5

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

goods5 · £12.2m
Unspecified8 · £6.7m
services1 · £0

Instrument type

contract14 · £18.9m
Source:Find a Tender: 8Contracts Finder: 6

Awarded contracts · 10 live

All contracts with a published award notice where The Howard Partnership Trust is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
Howard Partnership - Fixed Electricity Supply Products09000000£3.0mest.active
Create Partnership Trust - Fixed Electricity Supply Contracts October 2025Drax Energy Solutions Limited£150k28 Oct 2025pending
Howard Partnership Trust – Gas Fixed Supply Products Oct 202509123000£1.6mest.active
Howard Partnership Trust - Fixed Gas Supply Productscancelled
Howard Partnership Trust – Fixed Gas Supply Products09123000£1.6mest.active
CA15193 - CPC/JE/01/2019: ICT Hardware and Peripherals Equipment Framework AgreementXMA Ltd30200000£331k03 Feb 2025active
CA13607 - The Howard Partnership Trust: Outsourced Catering Services FrameworkInnovate Services Ltd55520000£002 Aug 2024active
The Howard Partnership - Power Fixed Supply Contracts71314000£0active
The Howard Partnership - Power Fixed Supply Contracts09310000active
The Howard Partnership Trust - Gas & Electricity Fixed Price Supply Contracts09000000£6.0m27 Jul 2022active
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
XL
1 contract · 03 Feb
£331k
5% of total
▼ 100%
2
PF
1 contract · 24 Mar
£224k
3% of total
3
DE
1 contract · 28 Oct
£150k
2% of total
New
4
IS
1 contract · 02 Aug
£0
0% of total
5
CE
1 contract
£0
0% of total
6
EE
1 contract
£0
0% of total

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Petroleum, fuel, energy
9 contracts
£18.2m
96%
Office equipment, IT
1 contract
£331k
2%
Software packages, IT
1 contract
£224k
1%
Other
2 contracts
£150k
1%

Activity heatmap

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

Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Petroleum, fuel, energy
Office equipment, IT
Software packages, IT
Other
0
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.

The Howard Partnership Trust 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.

0%
SME supplier share
target 33%
0
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
6
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 0% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

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News mentions

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKJ25
Companies House
07597068
Contact
Derek Smith
Email
Derek.Smith@thpt.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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