Spend profile

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

£14.0m
12 m spend
£2.6m
Prior 12 m
+442%
YoY change
£64k
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
New College Swindon — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0£2.4m£4.9m£7.3m£9.7mAugNovFebMayAugNovFebMay

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

1

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

4

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

9

£4.5m

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

services26 · £26.6m
Unspecified133 · £13.8m
works3 · £528k
goods11 · £204k

Instrument type

contract172 · £41.2m
call off1 · £0
Source:Contracts Finder: 128Find a Tender: 45

Awarded contracts · 83 live

All contracts with a published award notice where New College Swindon is the contracting authority.

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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
TB
2 contracts · SME · 10 Jul
£8.4mest.
2
KP
3 contracts · SME · 10 Jul
£8.2mest.
3
AL
1 contract · 23 Apr
£3.6m
4
WE
4 contracts · SME · 10 Jul
£2.8mest.
5
KY
3 contracts · SME · 10 Jul
£2.5mest.
6
TW
3 contracts · SME · 10 Jul
£2.5mest.
7
VG
3 contracts · SME · 10 Jul
£2.5mest.
8
ET
2 contracts · SME · 10 Jul
£2.3mest.
998
···
90 other suppliers
long tail · 4 SMEs
£13.1m

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Other
37 contracts
£91.9m
77%
Education, training
16 contracts
£19.0m
16%
Construction works
21 contracts
£3.0m
2%
Repair & maintenance
7 contracts
£2.1m
2%
Architecture, engineering
4 contracts
£1.0m
1%
Business, legal, advisory
12 contracts
£983k
1%
Furniture, cleaning
15 contracts
£818k
1%
IT services, software
8 contracts
£811k
1%

Activity heatmap

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

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Dec
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Feb
Mar
Apr
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Other
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4
Education, training
Construction works
1
Repair & maintenance
Architecture, engineering
Business, legal, advisory
0
0
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 · 2 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 2 notices 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.

17%
SME supplier share
target 33%
24
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
98
Distinct suppliers
⚠ Below target. SME supplier share at 17% vs Cabinet Office target of 33%.

Peer benchmark

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News mentions

Major UK press & trade publications.

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Statutory & accountability

Legal status, identifiers & accountable officers.

Identifiers & contact

Type
Contracting authority
Region
UKK14
Contact
Gail Heath
Email
gail@panacheconsultancy.co.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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