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PublicSupply
NI

Northern Ireland Prison Service

Contracting authorityUKN0E

Live contracts

65

2 awarded last 90d

Total awarded

£81.5m

£327k last 90d

Active suppliers

4

36 SME (65%)

Notices published

68

55 awards

Activity range

04 Jul → 19 May

First award 2025

Spend profile

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

Awards (£m)12m moving avg
Northern Ireland Prison Service — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0m£1m£1m£2m£2mJunSeptDecMarJunSeptDecMar

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

3

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

30

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

2

£327k

Modified (90d)

1

Amendment notices

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

goods42 · £67.9m
works3 · £45.0m
services12 · £40.5m
Unspecified11 · £4.1m

Instrument type

contract68 · £157.6m
Source:Find a Tender: 68

Awarded contracts · 65 live

All contracts with a published award notice where Northern Ireland Prison Service is the contracting authority.

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TitleSupplierCPVValueAwardedStatus
ID 6458713 - DAC 17/25 - DoJ NIPS - License for Business ObjectsWithheld Section94 Supplier details£208k19 May 2026pending
DOJ NIPS – Supply, Delivery and Disposal of Uniforms for Operational Staff—18000000£1.8mest.—active
ID 6458713 - DAC 17/25 - DoJ NIPS - License for Business ObjectsWithheld Section94 Supplier details£208k—pending
DOJ NIPS – Supply, Delivery and Disposal of Uniforms for Operational Staff—18000000£1.8mest.—active
DoJ – NIPS - Supply and Delivery of General ‘Food to Go’, Sundry Items and Tobacco Items for Tuck Shop 2026—15000000£16.3mest.—active
DOJ - Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) - Computerised Personnel and Salary (COMPASS) System SupportWithheld for Security Reasons - Section 94 Supplier£123kest.—active
DOJ - Northern Ireland Prison Service (NIPS) - Computerised Personnel and Salary (COMPASS) System SupportWithheld for Security Reasons - Section 94 Supplier£119k19 Mar 2026active
ID 6278672 DOJ DAC 16/25 DOJ - NIPS - SAP LicensesWithheld Section94 Supplier——active
ID 6278672 DOJ DAC 16/25 DOJ - NIPS - SAP LicensesWithheld Section94 Supplier£551k11 Dec 2025pending
ID 6278672 DoJ DAC 16/25 - NIPS - SAP LicencesInformation withheld due to security.£661k—pending
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Top suppliers · by total award value

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

1
IW
Information withheld for security reasons
22 contracts · SME
£38.4mest.
47% of total
—
2
WF
Withheld for security reasons
22 contracts · SME
£36.5mest.
45% of total
—
3
WS
Withheld Section94 Supplier details
9 contracts · 04 Jul – 19 May
£6.4mest.
8% of total
New
4
WF
Withheld for Security Reasons - Section 94 Supplier
2 contracts · SME · 19 Mar
£242kest.
0% of total
New

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Construction works
3 contracts
£69.0m
34%
Furniture, cleaning
18 contracts
£40.2m
20%
Food, beverages, tobacco
11 contracts
£37.6m
19%
Security, emergency equipment
10 contracts
£15.3m
8%
Clothing, footwear
5 contracts
£15.0m
7%
Health & social work
2 contracts
£10.2m
5%
Other
13 contracts
£9.2m
5%
Agriculture, farming
2 contracts
£4.0m
2%

Activity heatmap

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

Jun
Jul
Aug
Sept
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Construction works
Furniture, cleaning
Food, beverages, tobacco
Security, emergency equipment
Clothing, footwear
Health & social work
LessMore (£m awarded)