Spend profile

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

£13.3m
12 m spend
£0
Prior 12 m
YoY change
£18.0m
Median award
Awards (£m)12m moving avg
NWUPC — monthly award value, rolling 24 months£0£3.7m£7.3m£11m£15mAugNovFebMayAugNovFebMay

Contract pipeline

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

Planned

4

Pipeline notices

Open (bidding)

0

Live tenders

Awarded (90d)

5

£13.3m

Frameworks open

0

Framework / DPS routes

Procurement mix

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

Contract type

goods8 · £660.0m
services10 · £180.0m
works6 · £75.0m
Unspecified1 · £2.7m

Instrument type

contract25 · £917.7m
Source:Find a Tender: 25

Awarded contracts · 5 live

All contracts with a published award notice where NWUPC 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
GL
£29.2mest.
2
RI
£27.0mest.
3
WB
£27.0mest.
4
LL
1 contract · SME
£27.0mest.
5
HG
£18.0mest.
6
FP
£14.0mest.
7
AA
£14.0mest.
8
CL
1 contract · SME
£13.5mest.
952
···
44 other suppliers
long tail · 30 SMEs
£190.3m

Category spend breakdown

By CPV division · lifetime awards

Electrical machinery
13 contracts
£325.0m
20%
Medical, pharmaceutical
1 contract
£250.0m
16%
Sewage, waste, environment
9 contracts
£243.0m
15%
Other community services
13 contracts
£234.0m
15%
Installation services
1 contract
£200.0m
13%
Architecture, engineering
12 contracts
£168.0m
11%
Mining machinery
1 contract
£100.0m
6%
Financial, insurance
1 contract
£80.0m
5%

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.

NWUPC 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.

74%
SME supplier share
target 33%
43
SME award rows
0
VCSE award rows
52
Distinct suppliers

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
UK
Contact
Lisa Blackburn
Email
lisa.blackburn@nwupc.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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